Źródło: Ks. Ambroży Guillois, Wykład historyczny, dogmatyczny, moralny, liturgiczny i kanoniczny wiary katolickiej, Wilno 1863, s. 383.
Efrem Syryjczyk cytaty
„Biada tym, którzy świętą wiarę kacerstwem zmazali i heretykom przyzwalali.”
Źródło: Lib. de vera poenitentia.
Efrem Syryjczyk: Cytaty po angielsku
"Prayer of Ephrem" as translated in The Lenten Triodion (1978) by Mother Mary and Archimandrite Kallistos Ware, p. 69
Variant translations:
O Lord and Master of my life, give me not a spirit of sloth, vain curiosity, lust for power and idle talk, but give to me, your servant, a spirit of soberness, humility, patience and love. O Lord and King, grant me to see my own faults and not to condemn my brother: for you are blessed for ever and ever. Amen. O God, cleanse me, a sinner.
As translated in Who's Holding the Umbrella (1984) by William E. Yaeger, p. 70
Kontekst: O Lord and Master of my life, give me not a spirit of sloth, vain curiosity, lust for power and idle talk, but give to me, Thy servant, a spirit of soberness, humility, patience and love. O Lord and King, grant me to see my own faults and not to condemn my brother: for blessed art Thou to the ages of ages. Amen. O God, cleanse me, a sinner.
“Thy possessions have made thee a hollow image; they have ruined thee and left thee.”
in A Spiritual Psalter (2004), p. 267