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94. Pray persistently about everything, and then you will never do anything without God's help. 95. Nothing is stronger than prayer in its action, nothing more effective in winning God's favor. 96. Prayer comprises the complete fulfillment of the commandments; for there is nothing higher than love for God. 97. Undistracted prayer is a sign of love for God; but careless or distracted prayer is a sign of love for pleasure. 98. He who can without strain keep vigil, be long-suffering and pray is manifestly a partaker of the Holy Spirit. But he who feels strain while doing these things, yet ...more
The Philokalia
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