THE LIFE IN CHRIST - The Seventh Book - Nichoals Cabasilas (14th Century Byzantium)

Please purchase a copy from the publisher direct: https://svspress.com/life-in-christ-the-cabasilas/THE SEVENTH BOOK: The manner of man one becomes who, once initiated, has zealously preserved the grace which comes from the MysteriesPerfection in virtue resides in the willHow the Mysteries influence our wills for goodnessHow pleasure and pain test the willHow true sorrow consists of hatred of sinThe Christian as the temple of GodThe virtue of detachmentHow we ought to sorrow over sinSuch godly sorrow springs from the love of GodThe Christian's joyThe source of our joy is love for GodHow the love of God issues in self-giving and self-surrenderHow self-surrender leads to joyHow love for God leads to forgetfulness of selfExamples of selfless service for ChristThe life in Christ may be summed up by love and joy----end of Nicholas Cabasilas' THE LIFE IN CHRISThttps://t.me/athoniteaudiohttps://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=U5LVZ28LK275C