THE LIFE IN CHRIST - The Sixth Book (Preserving the grace we receive) - Nicholas Cabasilas (14th Century Byzantium)

THE SIXTH BOOK: How, when we have received grace from the Holy Mysteries, we are to preserve itThe necessity of preserving the grace which we have receivedHow we must cleave to Christ, the source of our lifeHow the love of Christ leads to detachment from the things of earthHow Christ in His love is united to usHow we should esteem ourselves as members of ChristHow love of Christ leads to true repentanceHow we must constantly meditate on these thingsThe law of the Spirit in the law of loveHow we must apply our minds to this lawThe spiritual profit of meditation on ChristOn the Beatitudes of Christ (a. poverty of spirit, b. Godly sorry, c. gentleness, d. hunger and thirst for righteousness, e. compassion, f. purity of heart, g. striving for peace, h. suffering reproach for ChristChrist the Exemplar of our perfectionHow mediation is based on unceasing prayerThe benefits of frequent CommunionPayPal Listener Support: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=U5LVZ28LK275CTelegram host channel:https://t.me/athoniteaudioSpotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/7Anx7hPOcjArSEqMPyLKnD?si=66192e34afaf4012Apple Podcasts:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/athonite-audio/id1710245838YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@AthoniteAudioAudible:https://www.audible.com/podcast/Athonite-Audio/B0GC6NLRX8?source_code=ASSGB149080119000H&share_location=pdp