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St. Theophan the Recluse on Prayer and Care-Casting - Orthodox (1 Peter 5:7)
Source: St. Theophan the Recluse49 words
"In prayer we cast our cares—the Jesus Prayer itself is a casting: 'Lord Jesus Christ, have mercy on me.' Each repetition releases anxiety into divine mercy. The practice of ceaseless prayer is ceaseless care-casting. God's providence holds what we release." — St.
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