Enlight Buried talent A man who, going to a foreign country, called his slaves and entrusted them with his property. And he gave to one five talents, to another two, to another one, to each according to his ability; and im... Christian Parables Parables
Enlight Abraham's Sacrifice God tempted Abraham and said to him: - Abraham! He said: - Here I am. God said: - Take your son, your only son, whom you love, Isaac; and go to the land of Moriah and there offer him as a burnt offeri... Christian Parables Parables
Enlight Desires always return to the heart Wherever a fox runs, she always returns to her hole, Swifts fly to old nests in the spring, Each bee knows its hive, Wherever a person’s desires wander, they always return to the heart. “I have hidden... Christian Parables Parables
Enlight Two wolves Once upon a time, an old man revealed one vital truth to his grandson: “There is a struggle in every person, very similar to the struggle of two wolves. One wolf represents evil: envy, jealousy, regre... Christian Parables Parables
Enlight Wise virgins and foolish virgins The Kingdom of Heaven will be like the ten virgins, who took their lamps and went out to meet the bridegroom. Of these, five were wise and five were foolish. The foolish ones took their lamps and took... Christian Parables Parables
Enlight If you want to restore order in the country. Do you want to put the country in order? Bring order to the provinces. Do you want order in the provinces? Bring order to the cities. Do you want to tidy up the cities? Bring order to families. Do you... Christian Parables Parables
Enlight God! Why...? - God! Why are there so many lies, violence, wars, deaths, debauchery?! - the people asked God. - Don't you like all this? - Of course not!!! God answered: “Then don’t do it!” Translated from Russian ... Christian Parables Parables
Enlight Debtor and king The Kingdom of Heaven is like a king who wanted to settle accounts with his servants. When he began to reckon, someone was brought to him who owed him ten thousand talents, and since he did not have a... Christian Parables Parables
Enlight House and snake One man with his wife and son settled in the city and built himself a house. But a snake appeared in this house and began to harm him. First she injured the leg of his horse, then she brought his son ... Christian Parables Parables
Enlight Two beetles The two beetles flew far, far away, through meadows and mountains, and when evening came, they began to look for a place to sleep for the night. “There’s a fern growing by the stream, I’ll ask him if ... Christian Parables Parables
Enlight Where is it easier to pray? When Father Vasily was asked where it is easier to pray, in a church or in a cell, he answered: “I don’t know which one is the same.” But they say that in a church, like on a ship, others row. And in ... Christian Parables Parables
Enlight The Riddle and Wrath of Samson Samson went to Timnath and saw in Timnath a woman from the daughters of the Philistines and he liked her. He went and announced to his father and his mother and said: “I saw in Timnath a woman from th... Christian Parables Parables