March 4 Eating to excess is a vice just as bad as many others. We often do not notice it in others, because most of us are subject to it. There are sins against others, and sins against yourself. You commit sins against others when you do not God’s spirit in them; you commit sins… Continue reading Gluttony is a big sin
Month: March 2019
Do everything for God sake
March 3 What reward should a good deed bring you? Only the joy you receive by performing it. And any other reward you receive lesens the feeling of this joy. He who does good to others makes the biggest gift to himself – LUCIUS ANNAEUS SENECA A saint prayed to God in the following way:… Continue reading Do everything for God sake
How to follow the will of God
March 2 The more closely a person unites with the will will of God, the firmer this person becomes in his actions. When a traveler starts on a trip along a road under the threat of robbers, he does not go alone he waits for a friend, someone to be his escort, and then follows… Continue reading How to follow the will of God
Why be afraid of death?
March 1 The fear of death in man is the understanding of his sins. The more spiritual a life a person leads, the less he is afraid of death. For a spiritual person death means setting the spirit free from the body. Such a person knows that the things with which he lives cannot be… Continue reading Why be afraid of death?