OrthodoxFathers.org » Wisdom & Discernment http://orthodoxfathers.org Mon, 30 Jan 2012 18:44:18 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 On the subject of Discernment http://orthodoxfathers.org/on-the-subject-of-discernment.htm http://orthodoxfathers.org/on-the-subject-of-discernment.htm#comments Wed, 18 Nov 2009 22:51:14 +0000 Administrator http://orthodoxfathers.org/?p=372 A brother questioned one of the Fathers; saying; “If i happned to be overcome by sleep and miss the proper time for the Synaxix, I am afraid of what people will think and I no longer want to say the prayers late.” The old man said to him, “If it happens that you are drowsy till morning, get up, shut your door and your window, and say the Synaxix; For truly it is written, “The day is yours and the night is yours also.” (Ps 74:61). In truth, God is glorified at all times.

Originally posted 2009-11-03 21:33:32.

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