Ἔλεγεν ὁ ἀββᾶς Ποιμὴν διὰ τὸν ἀββᾶν Κόπριν, ὅτι εἰς τοσοῦτον ἦλθε μέτρον, ὅτι ἠσθένει καὶ κλινήρης ἦν, καὶ εὐχαρίστει, καὶ ἐκώλυε τὸ ἴδιον θέλημα. ᾽Αποφθεγματα των ἀγιων γεροντων, Παλλαδιος |
Father Poimen said of Father Kopris that he had reached such a point that even when sick on his pallet he gave thanks and suppressed his own will.
Sayings of the Desert Fathers, Palladius of Galatia |
24 Mar 2015
On Suffering Sickness
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