Enlight Three Lebanese cedars Once upon a time, three cedars were born in the beautiful groves of Lebanon. Cedars grow very slowly, and these three trees have spent centuries thinking about life and death, about nature and humanit... Christian Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight Three main rules Abba Pimen the Great said: “A person must observe three main rules: to fear God, to pray often and to do good to one’s neighbor.” He also said: “Evil can never defeat evil; if someone does you harm, t... Christian Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight Happiness and Joy One day, around Christmas, travelers arrived in an unfamiliar, beautiful area. It was getting dark. Against the backdrop of the sunset, beautiful villages were visible on the mountain slopes. Quiet, c... Christian Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight You have nothing One day a maiden came to an old man and said: — Abba, I spend six weeks in fasting and study the Old and New Testaments every day. The elder replied: —Has poverty become the same to you as abundance? ... Christian Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight Solomon's solution Two harlot women came to the king and stood before him. And one woman said: - Oh, my lord! This woman and I live in the same house. And I gave birth in her presence in this house. On the third day aft... Christian Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight Happiness They distributed Happiness in one place. They gave it for free - take it, whoever wants it! Some believed and went to get happiness: when will this happen again? And others doubted: maybe it’s not Hap... Christian Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight Daniel's interpretation of Nebuchadnezzar's dream In the second year of Nebuchadnezzar's reign, Nebuchadnezzar had dreams, and his spirit was indignant and moved away from him. And the king ordered to convene the occultists, and the fortune-tellers, ... Christian Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight Your cross One person thought that his life was very difficult. And one day he went to God, told about his misfortunes and asked him: - Can I choose a different cross for myself? God looked at the man with a smi... Christian Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight Acquisition One rich man had a good harvest in the field, and he reasoned with himself: “What should I do? I have nowhere to gather my fruits? And said: “This is what I will do: I will tear down my barns and buil... Christian Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight Forgiven Monk There lived in a certain monastery a careless monk: he was often late for services, upsetting his brothers and causing the abbot to become angry. The monks grumbled and even asked the abbot to expel h... Christian Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight Broken vase A poor student fell in love with a rich girl. One day she invited him to her birthday. For the anniversary of their only daughter, the parents invited many guests, worthy people, from famous families.... Christian Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight Heart One kind, wise old woman was asked: “Grandma!” You lived such a hard life, but at heart you remained younger than all of us. Do you have any secret? - There are cute ones. I write down everything good... Christian Parables Parables Enlight
