Enlight Cloud A parable of my own composition. There lived in the sky a small but bright cloud. Often looking from above at the earth and at people, it pitied them and prayed to God to help them with something. And... Christian Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight Remained intact The dogs that guard flocks of sheep in the mountains are very fierce and have a terrifying appearance. Therefore, passers-by prefer to stay away from them. It so happened that one man did not notice t... Christian Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight You can't run away from yourself There lived a monk in the Egyptian desert. And he was so tormented by temptations that he decided to abandon the monastic life and go wherever his eyes led him. While pulling on his sandals, he saw an... Christian Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight Crossing the Red Sea The Lord spoke to Moses, saying: “Tell the children of Israel to turn and camp before Pi-hahiroth, between Migdol and between the sea, before Baal-zephon; Set up camp opposite it by the sea. And Phara... Christian Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight It was from me Думал ли ты когда-либо, что всё, касающееся тебя, касается и Меня? Ибо касающееся тебя касается зеницы ока Моего. Ты дорог в очах Моих, многоценен, и Я возлюбил тебя, и поэтому для Меня составляет осо... Christian Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight Last words of Saint Francis Francis of Assisi was about to leave this world. The disciples crowded around him to say goodbye and receive parting words. A person's last words are always more significant than anything he said befo... Christian Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight Complete understanding of the world One day, the elder and his disciple entered the gates of a big city to talk about the Christian faith. One Christian, a resident of this city, approached him and said: “Father, the residents of this c... Christian Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight Tares The Kingdom of Heaven is like a man who sowed good seed in his field. While the people were sleeping, his enemy came and sowed tares among the wheat and left. When the greenery sprang up and the fruit... Christian Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight Both are listening One old man sat motionless for hours in the corner of the church. One day a churchman asked him what God was telling him. - God doesn't say anything. “He’s just listening,” came the answer. - Okay, th... Christian Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight About the insensibility of the heart Abba Pimen: “Water by its nature is soft, and a stone is hard; but if a gutter hangs over a stone, then the water, flowing down it in drops onto the stone, little by little breaks through the stone. L... Christian Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight About wealth The elder was asked about one man, whether he was rich. “I don’t know,” he answered. “I just know that he has a lot of money.” -So he's rich? “Being rich and having a lot of money are not the same thi... Christian Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight Unborn people One man, with indignation in his soul, prayed to the Lord like this: “Lord, why are there so many criminals, thieves, and drunkards around? Where are the good, decent people? And he heard a Voice: “Yo... Christian Parables Parables Enlight