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Sick, our nature demanded to be healed; fallen, to be raised up; dead, to rise again... Closed in the darkness, it was necessary to bring us the light; captives, we awaited a Savior... Are these things minor or insignificant? Did they not move God to descend to human nature and visit it, since humanity was in so miserable and unhappy a state?

Gregory Of Nyssa's Popular Quotes

For when one considers the universe, can anyone be so simple-minded as not to believe that the Divine is present in everything, pervading, embracing …

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Just as at sea those who are carried away from the direction of the harbor bring themselves back on course by a clear sign, on seeing a tall beacon l…

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As no darkness can be seen by anyone surrounded by light, so no trivialities can capture the attention of anyone who has his eyes on Christ.

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Who gives you the day will give you also the things necessary for the day.

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If we truly think of Christ as our source of holiness, we shall refrain from anything wicked or impure in thought or act and thus show ourselves to b…

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Concepts create idols; only wonder comprehends anything. People kill one another over idols. Wonder makes us fall to our knees.

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God's name is not known; it is wondered at.

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Peace is defined as harmony among those who are divided. When, therefore, we end the civil war within our nature and cultivate peace within ourselves…

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May we never risk the life of our souls by being resentful or by bearing grudges.

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