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13 Feb 2022

Signs Of Virtue And Love

Μεγάλη ἀρετὴ, τὸ υπομένειν τὰ ἐπερχόμενα, καὶ ἀγαπᾷν τοὺς μισοῦντας, κατὰ τὸν λόγον τοῦ Κυρίου. Ἀγάπης δὲ ἀνυποκρίτου τεκμήριον, ἀδικημάτων συγχώρησις.

Ἅγιος Μάρκος ὁ Ἐρημίτης, Περὶ Τῶν Οἰομένων Ἐξ Ἔργων Δικαιοῦσθαι

Source: MignePG 65.937a
A great virtue it is to endure what befalls one and to love those who hate you, according to the word of the Lord. 1 And proof of love is honesty and forgiveness of injury.

Saint Mark The Ascetic, On Those Who Think Themselves Justified By Works

1 Mt 5.41

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