571. Кто захочет спасать свою душу, тому ничто не помешает. Об избавлении от блудной страсти молись св. Иоанну Многострадальному и мч. Фомаиде
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M. St. O. n. G.I.H.B.n. p.n.
Oh, woe to those who live lawlessly. If you do not repent, you will all perish,” this is what the Lord said.
My pitiful child, M. Agrippina! I received your multi-braided letter. I don’t know how long you’ll be limping, but it’s time to walk properly. Begin, my child, begin to walk along the paths of the divine commandments. Whoever wants to truly save his soul, nothing will hinder him: neither his relatives nor anything else.
Pray for deliverance from the fornication of St. John the Long-Suffering and the Martyr Thomaida. Make 7 bows a day before Easter with the prayer: “Lord Jesus Christ, help me, a sinner, and save me, a prodigal one.”
One must have self-control in everything and be humble in all respects. From intemperance, and pride, and self-willed life, all vile shamelessness is born in our mortal flesh. The dumb beast even knows the measure and time of every need, only one person, having darkened his mind, rages, forgetting his place and rank. May the Lord help you to begin a correction. Peace to you and God's blessing, with sincere good wishes I remain...
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