The Ladder of Divine Ascent Icon A Reader's Guide to Orthodox Icons

Jesus Christ's teaching is overwhelming in its simplicity. Rather than give us burdens, He tells us to take up only one thing: our cross. Instead of demanding many sacrifices, He desires from us only one thing: our lives. "For whoever would save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for my sake…

Thou hast set up a holy ladder by thy words and hast shone forth as a teacher of monks; thou dost lead us, O John, from the purification that comes

Ladder of Divine Ascent

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Ladder of Divine Ascent

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