6. Pray with tears and your request will find a hearing. No… - Evagrius Ponticus

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6. Pray with tears and your request will find a hearing. Nothing so gratifies the Lord as supplication offered in the midst of tears.

Evagrius Ponticus

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Evagrius Ponticus (345–399 AD) was a Christian monk and ascetic.

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Alternative Names: Evagrius the Solitary • Evagrius of Pontus

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122. Happy is the monk who views the welfare and progress of all men with as much joy as if it were his own.

37. First of all pray to be purified from your passions. Secondly, pray to be delivered from ignorance. Thirdly, pray to be freed from all temptation and abandonment.

65. If you long to pray, then avoid all that is opposed to prayer. Then when God draws near, he has only to go along with you.

6. Pray with tears and your request will find a hearing. Nothing so gratifies the Lord as supplication offered in the midst of tears. - Evagrius Ponticus

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