Seek the Lord! Selected Words and Teachings
8 hrs. 43 min.
Language
Russian
Author
Theophan the Recluse
Author
Theophan the Recluse
Narrator
Alexander Andrianov
Narrator
Alexander Andrianov
Description
Contents:
1. The Life of Saint Theophan the Confessor
2. Two Words about the Holy Mystery of Baptism
1). The First Word
2). The Second Word
3. Five Teachings on the Path to Salvation
1). What is done—what eternal inheritance is there?
2). The Inseparable Condition of Salvation
3). Salvation is made through a totality of virtues
4). What the work of salvation consists of
5). Be saved from this wicked age!
4. What is required for the penitent and for one who has entered the good path of salvation
1). Life under guidance
2). Life by rules
3). The narrow and sorrowful path
4). Zeal for salvation
5. Three words about bearing the cross
1). The external cross
2). The internal cross
3). The cross of devotion to God’s will
6. Four words about prayer
1). The beginning of the science of prayer
2). Training the soul in prayer
3). Constant prayer
4). Zeal for salvation
7. Life in God and with God
8. Love— the crown of Christian life
9. Troparion, Kontakion, prayer
“Seek the Lord! Always seek His face! As a person sees another person face to face, so try to place your soul before the Lord, so that you and He are eye to eye. This is so natural that one shouldn’t even mention it. For by nature the soul must strive toward the Lord. And the Lord is always near. There is nothing to recommend to them each other, for they are old acquaintances.”
Saint Theophan the Recluse
1. The Life of Saint Theophan the Confessor
2. Two Words about the Holy Mystery of Baptism
1). The First Word
2). The Second Word
3. Five Teachings on the Path to Salvation
1). What is done—what eternal inheritance is there?
2). The Inseparable Condition of Salvation
3). Salvation is made through a totality of virtues
4). What the work of salvation consists of
5). Be saved from this wicked age!
4. What is required for the penitent and for one who has entered the good path of salvation
1). Life under guidance
2). Life by rules
3). The narrow and sorrowful path
4). Zeal for salvation
5. Three words about bearing the cross
1). The external cross
2). The internal cross
3). The cross of devotion to God’s will
6. Four words about prayer
1). The beginning of the science of prayer
2). Training the soul in prayer
3). Constant prayer
4). Zeal for salvation
7. Life in God and with God
8. Love— the crown of Christian life
9. Troparion, Kontakion, prayer
“Seek the Lord! Always seek His face! As a person sees another person face to face, so try to place your soul before the Lord, so that you and He are eye to eye. This is so natural that one shouldn’t even mention it. For by nature the soul must strive toward the Lord. And the Lord is always near. There is nothing to recommend to them each other, for they are old acquaintances.”
Saint Theophan the Recluse
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