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Repentance

And Jonah began to enter into the city a day’s journey, and he cried, and said, Yet forty days, and Nineveh shall be overthrown. So the people of Nineveh believed God, and proclaimed a fast, and put on sackcloth, from … Continue reading

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Unselfishness

Give, and it will be given to you… for the measure you give will be the measure you get back. [Luke 6.38]. Macarius of Alexandria, a 4th century monk known for his spiritual life of abstinence, seclusion and renunciation, was … Continue reading

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Then Shall They Fast

And Jesus said unto them, Can the children of the bridechamber mourn, as long as the bridegroom is with them? but the days will come, when the bridegroom shall be taken from them, and then shall they fast.[Matthew 9:15] The … Continue reading

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