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St Isaac the Syrian – Homily 75 – Part 4: “Self-Love Precedes all passions”
St Isaac the Syrian – Homily 75 – Part 3: “No Foreign Thoughts but a Treasury of Insight”
St Isaac the Syrian – Homily 75 P2: “The Vigil – Not to Count Words but to Attain Heavenly Mansions”
St Isaac the Syrian – Homily 75: “I as a man have sinned; but do You as God, forgive me”
St Isaac the Syrian – Homily 74 – P2: “The Cross is the Door to the Mysteries”
St Isaac the Syrian – Homily 74: “Self-love precedes all the passions, and scorn of ease precedes all the virtues”
St Isaac the Syrian – Homily 73: “Better to Die in Our Struggle Than to Live in Our Fall”
St Isaac the Syrian – Homily 72 P4: “The Mind Hardens like a Diamond in its Endurance”
St Isaac the Syrian – Homily 72 P3: “Grace imperceptibly attends”
St Isaac the Syrian – Homily 72 P2: “Every Virtue Being Achieved Is a Cross”
St Isaac the Syrian – Homily 72: “Human Knowledge is a Hindrance to Spiritual Knowledge”
St Isaac The Syrian: Homily 71 – P4 – “The Humble Man is always at rest”
St Isaac The Syrian: Homily 71 – P3 – “Why Is Hope So Sweet?”
St Isaac the Syrian: Homily 71 – P2 – “Purity is a heart that shows mercy to all created nature”
St Isaac the Syrian: Homily 71 – “How Much Earth Is Overturned to Obtain the Precious Stone”
St Isaac the Syrian: Homily 70 – Part 3 – “From Virtue to Vice”
St Isaac the Syrian: Homily 70 – Part 2 – “Self Prejudice and The Inability to Read Our Heart”
St Isaac the Syrian: Homily 70 – “God Wishes the Alteration of Our Mind”
St Isaac the Syrian Homily 69 – Part 3 – “Every Day and Hour, Proof of Our Love for God is Demanded
St Isaac the Syrian Homily 69 – Part 2 – “Trials That Befall a Man Can Make Him Wise”
St Isaac the Syrian Homily 69 – “Every Hour Variations Pass Over All Men”
St Isaac the Syrian Homily 68 – P2 – “Conviction and the Continuous Conversation with God”
St Isaac the Syrian: Homily 68 – “The Strength of the Soul and the Need for Refined Knowledge”
St Isaac the Syrian: Homily 67 – Part 4 – “Medicines of the Soul by the Great Physician”
St Isaac the Syrian: Homily 67 – P3 – “The Soul’s Awakening to a Great Confidence in God”
St Isaac the Syrian: Homily 67 – P2 – “Certain Thoughts can Tear up the Soul”
What Are the Obstacles and Hurdles Facing Those Who Strive to Keep Their Orthodox Faith?
St Isaac the Syrian: Homily 67 – “A Theatre of Spectacles – Wandering Thoughts and the Mind’s Loss of Resolve and Discipline”
St Isaac the Syrian: Homily 66 – Part 3 – “The Love of God is found in the Soul’s Self-Renunciation”
St Isaac the Syrian: Homily 66 – Part 2 – “The Sweetness of the Second Sun”
St Isaac the Syrian: Homily 66 – “The Blossoming of Spiritual Knowledge is Divine Love”
St Isaac the Syrian: Homily 65 – “Silence is a Mystery of the Age to Come”
St Isaac the Syrian: Homily 65 – “Stillness and Silence and The Inner Eye of Divine Vision”
St Isaac the Syrian: Homily 64 – P7 – “He Who Is Conscious of His Sins Is Greater Than He Who Profits the Whole World”
St Isaac the Syrian: Homily 64 – P6 – “Repentance – Fix your departure into your heart with gladness”
St Isaac the Syrian: Homily 64 – P5 – “The Merciful Man Is the Physician of His Own Soul”
St Isaac the Syrian: Homily 64 – P4 – “A Hard and Merciless Heart Will Never Be Purified”
St Isaac the Syrian: Homily 64 – Part 3 – “Silence Brings you Near to what the Tongue cannot Express”
St Isaac the Syrian: Homily 64 – Part 2 – “Be Alert Against Mental Wandering”
St Isaac the Syrian: Homily 64 – “To Love Truth is to Love Silence”
St Isaac the Syrian: Homily 63/64 – “True Wisdom is Gazing at God”
St Isaac the Syrian: Homily 62/63 – “The Greatest of All Mortal Men Is He Who Converses With God”
St Isaac the Syrian: Homily 62 – “Love Abolishes Fear”
St Isaac the Syrian: Homily 61/62 – “What they did to become Saints and then to consider themselves as nothing”
St Isaac the Syrian: Homily 61 – “Without trials in the experience of evil we cannot have a taste for the good”
St Isaac the Syrian: Homily 60 – Part 2 – “The Righteous Consider Themselves Unworthy Before God”
St Isaac the Syrian: Homily 59 – Part 2- “The Door to Heaven Is Opened Before the Soul by the Hand of Trials”
St Isaac the Syrian: Homily 59 – “He Who Loves the World Cannot Acquire Love for God”
St Isaac the Syrian: Homily 58 – Part 2 – “To Hear the Word of God and to Keep It”
St Isaac the Syrian: Homily 58 – “Good Desire Must Be Accompanied by Prayer”
St Isaac the Syrian: Homily 57 – Part 2 – “The Mind Cannot Abide in Humility Without Buffeting”
St Isaac the Syrian: Homily 57 – “There is no reward for any effort without humility”
St Isaac the Syrian: Homily 56 – Part 2 – “Man’s Will Has Much Power Where There Is a Love for Christ”
St Isaac the Syrian: Homily 56 – “God is Near to the Distressed Heart”
St Isaac the Syrian: Homily 55 – “Zeal and The Dog”
St Isaac the Syrian: Homily 54 – Part 3 – “Guarding the Mouth Wakes Up the Conscience to God”
St Isaac the Syrian: Homily 54 – Part 2 – “Angelic Manifestation in Saintly Souls”
St Isaac the Syrian: Homily 54 – “On Prayer: To Enjoy the Love of God and to Be in Communion With Him”
St Isaac the Syrian: Homily 53 – “By Faith, Knowledge is Abolished”
St Isaac the Syrian: Homily 52 – Part 2 – “The Power is the Comforter Himself”
St Isaac the Syrian: Homily 52 – “Worldly Knowledge Is Opposed to the Simplicity of Faith”
St Isaac the Syrian: Homily 51 – Part 7 – “Love God, Love Him, Love Him”
St Isaac the Syrian: Homily 51 – Part 6 – “Discernment Is the Salt of Every Virtue”
St Isaac the Syrian: Homily 51 – Part 5 – “Not Faith From Instruction but Faith From Knowledge”
St Isaac the Syrian: Homily 51 – Part 4 – “No Man Is Humble if He Is Not Peaceful”
St Isaac the Syrian: Homily 51 – Part 3 – “Be a Friend to All but in Your Mind Remain Alone”
St Isaac the Syrian: Homily 51 – Part 2 – “Mercy and Justice Is Like a Man Who Worships God and the Idols”
St Isaac the Syrian: Homily 51 – “A Stranger to Peace Is a Stranger to Joy”
St Isaac the Syrian: Homily 50 – “This Poor Man Cried, and the Lord Heard Him”
St Isaac the Syrian: Homily 49 – Part 2 – “The Power of God Overshadows Us and Enters Us”
St Isaac the Syrian: Homily 49 – “The Angelic Movement Awakened in Us”
St Isaac the Syrian: Homily 48 – Part 6 – “The Silent Deed Has More Power to Reform”
Anagenesis Interview – Blake Finds His Name
St Isaac the Syrian: Homily 48 – Part 5 – “Life in God Is the Downfall of the Senses”
Anagenesis Interview – A Year 12 Student – New To Orthodoxy
St Isaac the Syrian: Homily 48 – Part 4 – “The Heart That Receives The Heavenly Seed Is Changed”
St Isaac the Syrian: Homily 48 – Part 3 – “Our Love for God, if Genuine, Is Never Extinguished”
St Isaac the Syrian: Homily 48 – Part 2 – “God Chastises with Love For Our Correction”
St Isaac the Syrian: Homily 48 – “Humility Is to Know the Extent of One’s Weakness”
St Isaac the Syrian: Homily 47 – “The Natural Man and The Spiritual Man”
St Isaac the Syrian: Homily 46 – “Paradise Is the Love of God”
St Isaac the Syrian: Homily 45 – “The Human Condition is Weak”
St Isaac the Syrian: Homily 44 – Part 2 – “We Cannot Be With God and Men”
St Isaac the Syrian: Homily 44 – “Stillness and Silence to Be With God”
St Isaac the Syrian: Homily 43 – “Spiritual Discipline – The Awestruck Wonder of God”
St Isaac the Syrian: Homily 42 – Part 2 – “These Are the Trials of the Soul”
St Isaac the Syrian: Homily 42 – “God Does Not Grant a Great Gift Without a Great Trial”
St Isaac the Syrian: Homily 41 – Part 3 – “The Mark of True Repentance”
St Isaac the Syrian: Homily 41 – Part 2 – “The Ascetic Life Is Bittersweet”
St Isaac the Syrian: Homily 41 – “What Is Good Has No Beginning”
St Isaac the Syrian: Homily 40 – Part 2 – “The Love of Wisdom Is With Him Who Is Watchful Over Small and Insignificant Things”
St Isaac the Syrian: Homily 40 – “The Foundation of All Good Things”
St Isaac the Syrian: Homily 39 – “Four Methods the Devil Uses to Undermine Us”
St Isaac the Syrian: Homily 38 – “The Body That Fears Temptations Becomes a Friend of Sin”
St Isaac the Syrian: Homily 37 – Part 7 – “Tears”
St Isaac the Syrian: Homily 37 – Part 6 – “Stillness Is the Beginning of the Soul’s Purification”
St Isaac the Syrian: Homily 37 – Part 5 – “Half-Heartedness”
St Isaac the Syrian: Homily 37 – Part 4 – “God’s Gifts”
St Isaac the Syrian: Homily 37 – Part 3 – “The Hope of Our Salvation”
St Isaac the Syrian: Homily 37 – Part 2 – “What Is the World?”