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    4.46. Drive out all snakes

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2026 2:27


    4th Step – On Obedience The Ladder of Divine Ascent was written primarily for monks. However, the words of Saint John Climacus at the beginning of the first chapter indicate that his intention is to address every person who longs for salvation. He says: “The gates of eternal life are open to all. The goal of our life is to follow Christ and to become like Him in His divine love.”

    4.45. Sincere love for the spiritual father

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2026 2:37


    4th Step – On Obedience The Ladder of Divine Ascent was written primarily for monks. However, the words of Saint John Climacus at the beginning of the first chapter indicate that his intention is to address every person who longs for salvation. He says: “The gates of eternal life are open to all. The goal of our life is to follow Christ and to become like Him in His divine love.”

    4.44. The standard is the gospel

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2026 3:56


    4th Step – On Obedience The Ladder of Divine Ascent was written primarily for monks. However, the words of Saint John Climacus at the beginning of the first chapter indicate that his intention is to address every person who longs for salvation. He says: “The gates of eternal life are open to all. The goal of our life is to follow Christ and to become like Him in His divine love.”

    4.43. The path to a new life

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2026 2:56


    4th Step – On Obedience The Ladder of Divine Ascent was written primarily for monks. However, the words of Saint John Climacus at the beginning of the first chapter indicate that his intention is to address every person who longs for salvation. He says: “The gates of eternal life are open to all. The goal of our life is to follow Christ and to become like Him in His divine love.”

    4.42. Respect the uniqueness of the person

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2026 2:58


    4th Step – On Obedience The Ladder of Divine Ascent was written primarily for monks. However, the words of Saint John Climacus at the beginning of the first chapter indicate that his intention is to address every person who longs for salvation. He says: “The gates of eternal life are open to all. The goal of our life is to follow Christ and to become like Him in His divine love.”

    4.41. Prison or hospital?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2026 4:11


    4th Step – On Obedience The Ladder of Divine Ascent was written primarily for monks. However, the words of Saint John Climacus at the beginning of the first chapter indicate that his intention is to address every person who longs for salvation. He says: “The gates of eternal life are open to all. The goal of our life is to follow Christ and to become like Him in His divine love.”

    Homily - May 31, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2026 13:26


    Homily - May 25, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2026 10:50


    4.40. Obedience to God's Word

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2026 4:26


    4th Step – On Obedience The Ladder of Divine Ascent was written primarily for monks. However, the words of Saint John Climacus at the beginning of the first chapter indicate that his intention is to address every person who longs for salvation. He says: “The gates of eternal life are open to all. The goal of our life is to follow Christ and to become like Him in His divine love.”

    4.39. The importance of expressing thoughts

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2026 3:08


    4th Step – On Obedience The Ladder of Divine Ascent was written primarily for monks. However, the words of Saint John Climacus at the beginning of the first chapter indicate that his intention is to address every person who longs for salvation. He says: “The gates of eternal life are open to all. The goal of our life is to follow Christ and to become like Him in His divine love.”

    4.38. Obedience to ascetic exercises

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2026 3:31


    4th Step – On Obedience The Ladder of Divine Ascent was written primarily for monks. However, the words of Saint John Climacus at the beginning of the first chapter indicate that his intention is to address every person who longs for salvation. He says: “The gates of eternal life are open to all. The goal of our life is to follow Christ and to become like Him in His divine love.”

    4.37. Repentance not as punishment, but as medicine

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2026 4:22


    4th Step – On Obedience The Ladder of Divine Ascent was written primarily for monks. However, the words of Saint John Climacus at the beginning of the first chapter indicate that his intention is to address every person who longs for salvation. He says: “The gates of eternal life are open to all. The goal of our life is to follow Christ and to become like Him in His divine love.”

    4.36. A rule for life

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2026 5:56


    4th Step – On Obedience The Ladder of Divine Ascent was written primarily for monks. However, the words of Saint John Climacus at the beginning of the first chapter indicate that his intention is to address every person who longs for salvation. He says: “The gates of eternal life are open to all. The goal of our life is to follow Christ and to become like Him in His divine love.”

    4.35. Safe way

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2026 3:15


    4th Step – On Obedience The Ladder of Divine Ascent was written primarily for monks. However, the words of Saint John Climacus at the beginning of the first chapter indicate that his intention is to address every person who longs for salvation. He says: “The gates of eternal life are open to all. The goal of our life is to follow Christ and to become like Him in His divine love.”

    Homily - May 24, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2026 5:47


    Homily - May 17, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2026 14:06


    Homily - May 14, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2026 5:05


    4.34. Trials to strengthen others

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2026 5:27


    4th Step – On Obedience The Ladder of Divine Ascent was written primarily for monks. However, the words of Saint John Climacus at the beginning of the first chapter indicate that his intention is to address every person who longs for salvation. He says: “The gates of eternal life are open to all. The goal of our life is to follow Christ and to become like Him in His divine love.”

    4.33. The importance of choosing a spiritual father

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2026 3:43


    4th Step – On Obedience The Ladder of Divine Ascent was written primarily for monks. However, the words of Saint John Climacus at the beginning of the first chapter indicate that his intention is to address every person who longs for salvation. He says: “The gates of eternal life are open to all. The goal of our life is to follow Christ and to become like Him in His divine love.”

    4.32. Obedience heals

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2026 2:43


    4th Step – On Obedience The Ladder of Divine Ascent was written primarily for monks. However, the words of Saint John Climacus at the beginning of the first chapter indicate that his intention is to address every person who longs for salvation. He says: “The gates of eternal life are open to all. The goal of our life is to follow Christ and to become like Him in His divine love.”

    4.31. Obedience leads to freedom and great gifts

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2026 6:25


    4th Step – On Obedience The Ladder of Divine Ascent was written primarily for monks. However, the words of Saint John Climacus at the beginning of the first chapter indicate that his intention is to address every person who longs for salvation. He says: “The gates of eternal life are open to all. The goal of our life is to follow Christ and to become like Him in His divine love.”

    Evergetinos 50

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2026 57:33


    Hypothesis 13  

    Evergetinos 49

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2026 57:24


    Hypothesis 13  

    4.30. Humility drives away demons

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2026 2:24


    4th Step – On Obedience The Ladder of Divine Ascent was written primarily for monks. However, the words of Saint John Climacus at the beginning of the first chapter indicate that his intention is to address every person who longs for salvation. He says: “The gates of eternal life are open to all. The goal of our life is to follow Christ and to become like Him in His divine love.”

    4.29. The importance of right intention

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2026 3:29


    4th Step – On Obedience The Ladder of Divine Ascent was written primarily for monks. However, the words of Saint John Climacus at the beginning of the first chapter indicate that his intention is to address every person who longs for salvation. He says: “The gates of eternal life are open to all. The goal of our life is to follow Christ and to become like Him in His divine love.”

    4.28. When does a person leave his spiritual father?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2026 5:48


    4th Step – On Obedience The Ladder of Divine Ascent was written primarily for monks. However, the words of Saint John Climacus at the beginning of the first chapter indicate that his intention is to address every person who longs for salvation. He says: “The gates of eternal life are open to all. The goal of our life is to follow Christ and to become like Him in His divine love.”

    4.27. Explanation of the severity of the spiritual fathers

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2026 5:07


    4th Step – On Obedience The Ladder of Divine Ascent was written primarily for monks. However, the words of Saint John Climacus at the beginning of the first chapter indicate that his intention is to address every person who longs for salvation. He says: “The gates of eternal life are open to all. The goal of our life is to follow Christ and to become like Him in His divine love.”

    4.26. A spiritual father is like a potter

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2026 3:28


    4th Step – On Obedience The Ladder of Divine Ascent was written primarily for monks. However, the words of Saint John Climacus at the beginning of the first chapter indicate that his intention is to address every person who longs for salvation. He says: “The gates of eternal life are open to all. The goal of our life is to follow Christ and to become like Him in His divine love.”

    Homily - May 10, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2026 5:14


    Homily - May 7, 2026 - Bishop Robert

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2026 12:28


    Homily - May 3, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2026 11:57


    Homily - April 26, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2026 6:52


    Homily - April 23, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2026 16:03


    4.25. An example of obedience

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2026 3:21


    4th Step – On Obedience The Ladder of Divine Ascent was written primarily for monks. However, the words of Saint John Climacus at the beginning of the first chapter indicate that his intention is to address every person who longs for salvation. He says: “The gates of eternal life are open to all. The goal of our life is to follow Christ and to become like Him in His divine love.”

    4.24. Progression in spiritual life

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2026 3:59


    4th Step – On Obedience The Ladder of Divine Ascent was written primarily for monks. However, the words of Saint John Climacus at the beginning of the first chapter indicate that his intention is to address every person who longs for salvation. He says: “The gates of eternal life are open to all. The goal of our life is to follow Christ and to become like Him in His divine love.”

    4.23. The right medicine to heal the soul

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2026 4:51


    4th Step – On Obedience The Ladder of Divine Ascent was written primarily for monks. However, the words of Saint John Climacus at the beginning of the first chapter indicate that his intention is to address every person who longs for salvation. He says: “The gates of eternal life are open to all. The goal of our life is to follow Christ and to become like Him in His divine love.”

    Evergetinos 48

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2026 53:22


    Hypothesis 13  

    Sunday - December 31, 2023

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2026 13:55


    Sunday - December 24, 2023

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2026 4:19


    Sunday - December 17, 2023

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2026 12:34


    Sunday - December 10, 2023

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2026 12:33


    Sunday - December 3, 2023

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2026 6:27


    Sunday - November 26, 2023

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2026 17:27


    Sunday - November 19, 2023

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2026 11:38


    Sunday - November 12, 2023

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2026 10:54


    Sunday - November 5, 2023

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2026 9:43


    Sunday - October 29, 2023

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2026 10:50


    Sunday - October 22, 2023

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2026 4:46


    Sunday - October 15, 2023

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2026 9:47


    Sunday - October 8, 2023

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2026 4:22


    Sunday - October 1, 2023

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2026 15:40


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