Отрада

Otrada. Every joy is followed by suffering, and every suffering for the sake of God is followed by joy (fol. 71, p. 865). – Remember this joy, which has no end (page 72, page 367). This index is based on the index appended to the works of St. Isaac the Syrian, published by Optina Pustyn in 1854. * “Ascetic words.” Reprint. Sergiev Posad. 1911. M.: “Rule of Faith”, 1998