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St. John Chrysostom on Divine Presence - Orthodox (Isaiah 41:10)
Source: St. John Chrysostom45 words
"God's presence transforms fear into boldness. As the soul progresses in theosis, fear diminishes—not because danger decreases but because union with God increases. 'I am with you' becomes experienced reality, not mere doctrine. Fear cannot survive divine union." — St.
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