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Community and Fellowship: Basil the Great on Why Community Is Necessary - Illustration on necessity of community | IllustrateTheWord

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Community and Fellowship: Basil the Great on Why Community Is Necessary

By Basil the GreatSource: Basil the Great - The Long Rules (Public Domain)172 words

Teaching on Community and Fellowship from Basil the Great: Basil the Great on Why Community Is Necessary

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necessity of community mutual correction character formation friction

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Galatians 6:2 John 13:14 Colossians 3:13

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God who calls us family, thank You for the gift of community— people to walk with, pray with, grow with. Forgive us for the ways we hurt each other, misunderstand each other, fail each other. Bind us together with cords...

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First, the brotherhood of souls demands mutual burden-bearing.

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