Enlight Teacher and student A student once came to his teacher and asked him: - How can I achieve a supersensible life so that I can see God, and hear, and speak with Him? The teacher replied: “When you are able to force yoursel... Christian Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight Christ about the waking servants “Let your loins be girded and your lamps burning.” And you be like people who wait for their master to return from marriage, so that when he comes and knocks, they will immediately open the door for h... Christian Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight Flowers Flowers... Since childhood, my eyes have constantly met flowers. But the eyes did not see the colors, and the heart was silent. It was dead and could not see. I still remember my first meeting with a ... Christian Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight Trial The trial in Tashkent in the case of professor of surgery P.P. Sitkovsky, accused of counter-revolutionary activities, attracted enormous attention. V.F. Voino-Yasenetsky, also a professor-surgeon, wa... Christian Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight Three friends One man had three friends. The first two of them enjoyed his special love and respect, but the third was sometimes forgotten. It so happened that this man got into trouble. Who should I turn to for he... Christian Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight Susanna There lived a husband in Babylon named Joachim. And he took a wife named Susanna, the daughter of Hilkiah, very beautiful and fearing God. Her parents were righteous and taught their daughter the law ... Christian Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight This is my rule In church, during worship, one man suddenly began to take off his shoe. People parted and began to look at him in surprise. At that moment, the priest, waving a censer, approached them. Seeing a man w... Christian Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight Three wonderful ways to get rid of death A young man was walking along a city street. Seeing a small, pocket-sized book on the ground, he became interested in it, picked it up and began leafing through it as he walked. At this time, screams ... Christian Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight Become fire Abbot Lot came to Abbot Joseph and said: - Father, I try to live according to my conscience, keep fasts, pray, spend time in meditation and silent reflection. I cleanse my heart of sinful thoughts as ... Christian Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight Happy man One rich man had everything that people wanted. Millions of money, and a decorated palace, and a beautiful wife, and hundreds of servants, and luxurious dinners, and all sorts of snacks, and wine, and... Christian Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight The judge is unrighteous In one city there was a judge who was not afraid of God and was not ashamed of people. In the same city there was a widow, and she came to him and said: - Protect me from my rival. But for a long time... Christian Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight Silence or thought The preacher was known as a famous speaker. But he once admitted to his friends that his eloquence could not compare in effectiveness with the Master’s laconic statements. After spending a week with t... Christian Parables Parables Enlight