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Exaltation (Elevation) of the Precious Cross

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Gluttony and gluttony Whoever overcomes gluttony, every place can help him achieve dispassion. 4:97. Those staying in the hostel must guard themselves from gluttony, irritability and anger. 4:117. The memory of death stops intemperance in food. 6:12. It is worthy of surprise if anyone, before descending into the grave, is freed from the passion of gluttony. 14:1. What is gluttony and its different types? 14:2. 3. 4. Saturation is the mother of fornication; and oppression of the belly is the source of purity. 14:5. Comparison of a gluttonous monk with a monk - a servant of God. 14:7. Some, under the pretext of the virtue of hospitality, become slaves to the passion of gluttony. 14:8. How are vanity and gluttony at war with each other? And how can a wise monk reflect one passion with another? 14:9. Prudent advice regarding food consumption. 14:12. How does the consolation of food work: on the perfect, on the ascetics, and on those entangled in passions? 14:15. Why should one try to possess one's womb? 14:17. 18. The belly must be tamed by the thought of eternal fire. 14:18. Who is like the one who wants to defeat the demon of fornication and at the same time satiates the belly? 14:20. From oppression of the belly the heart is humbled, and from pleasing the belly the thought is proud. 14:21. The womb, like bellows, expands and contracts as one becomes satiated or abstains from food. 14:24. It often happens, due to the action of demons, that a person can neither get enough nor quench his thirst. 14:27. The demon of satiety helps the demon of fornication to fight us. 14:27. The leader of demons is the fallen star; and the head of passions is gluttony. 14:30. How to keep yourself from eating and drinking a lot? 14:31. Encouragement to abstinence and a humble way of thinking. 14:32. What bitter fruits does gluttony bring? 14:34. The causes of satiety and its bitter fruits. 14:35. What counteracts and encourages gluttony? 14:36. The passion of satiety, strengthened by insensibility, drives away crying. 18:4. Preparing a meal reveals gluttons; and the feat of prayer shows those who love God. 20:8. In worldly people, the root of all evil is the love of money, and in monks it is gluttony. 26:70. How did courageous workers teach the belly to avert satiety? 26:144. It is difficult at first to be clean from gluttony and vanity; and how to resist them? 26:177. An example of how incongruous it is for those who mourn their sins to please the belly. 26:210. An example of how much comes from overeating: falls, bad thoughts and dreams. 26:231. The extreme limit of abstinence and gluttony. 29:10. In the worldly, passions act more from feelings, and in monastics - from thoughts, and why? 15:75. 76. When we acquire a spiritual feeling, then external feelings will cease to have a harmful effect on the soul. 26:22. You might be interested in:
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