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Romans Spiritual Disciplines

18 illustrations — Practices for spiritual growth tied to scripture

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Prayer: Gregory of Nyssa on the Lord's Prayer

Teaching on Prayer from Gregory of Nyssa: Gregory of Nyssa on the Lord's Prayer

Matthew 6:9-13UniversalLord's Prayerpetition

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Community and Fellowship: Chrysostom on Bearing One Another's Burdens

Teaching on Community and Fellowship from John Chrysostom: Chrysostom on Bearing One Another's Burdens

Galatians 6:2Universalburden-bearingpractical love

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Prayer: Origen on Prayer as Transformation

Teaching on Prayer from Origen: Origen on Prayer as Transformation

Romans 12:2UniversaltransformationGod's will

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Fasting: Athanasius on Fasting and the Incarnation

Teaching on Fasting from Athanasius of Alexandria: Athanasius on Fasting and the Incarnation

1 Corinthians 6:19-20Universalincarnationbody as temple

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Worship: Basil the Great on the Holy Spirit in Worship

Teaching on Worship from Basil the Great: Basil the Great on the Holy Spirit in Worship

John 4:23-24UniversalHoly Spiritworship in Spirit

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Prayer: Intercessory Prayer in the Reformed Tradition

Teaching on Prayer from John Calvin: Intercessory Prayer in the Reformed Tradition

James 5:16Universalintercessionprayer for others

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Confession and Self-Examination: Thomas a Kempis on Not Judging Others

Teaching on Confession and Self-Examination from Thomas a Kempis: Thomas a Kempis on Not Judging Others

Matthew 7:1-5Universaljudgmentcompassion

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Service and Hospitality: The Didascalia: Hospitality in the Early Church

Teaching on Service and Hospitality from Unknown: The Didascalia: Hospitality in the Early Church

Romans 12:13Universalhospitalityearly church

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Confession and Self-Examination: Cassian on the Eight Principal Faults

Teaching on Confession and Self-Examination from John Cassian: Cassian on the Eight Principal Faults

Galatians 5:19-21Universaleight faultsroot causes

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Community and Fellowship: Gregory the Great on Community and Humility

Teaching on Community and Fellowship from Gregory the Great: Gregory the Great on Community and Humility

Philippians 2:3-4Universalhumility in communityservant leadership

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Confession and Self-Examination: Evagrius on Naming the Thoughts

Teaching on Confession and Self-Examination from Evagrius Ponticus: Evagrius on Naming the Thoughts

2 Corinthians 10:5Universalnaming thoughtsself-observation

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Worship: John Chrysostom on Worship as a Way of Life

Teaching on Worship from John Chrysostom: John Chrysostom on Worship as a Way of Life

Romans 12:1Universalworship as lifeliturgy

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Service and Hospitality: The Rule of Benedict: Welcoming Christ in Guests

Teaching on Service and Hospitality from Benedict of Nursia: The Rule of Benedict: Welcoming Christ in Guests

Matthew 25:35-40Universalhospitalitywelcoming

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Prayer: Augustine on Desire and Prayer

Teaching on Prayer from Augustine of Hippo: Augustine on Desire and Prayer

Psalm 37:4Universaldesirelonging

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Community and Fellowship: Irenaeus on the Church as Body

Teaching on Community and Fellowship from Irenaeus of Lyon: Irenaeus on the Church as Body

1 Corinthians 12:12-27Universalbody of ChristSpirit and Church

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Fasting: Gregory of Nyssa on Fasting and Freedom

Teaching on Fasting from Gregory of Nyssa: Gregory of Nyssa on Fasting and Freedom

Genesis 3:6Universalfreedomself-mastery

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Confession and Self-Examination: The Puritan Practice of Self-Examination

Teaching on Confession and Self-Examination from Richard Baxter: The Puritan Practice of Self-Examination

Psalm 139:23-24Universalself-examinationsin

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Prayer: Macarius the Great on Prayer and the Heart

Teaching on Prayer from Macarius the Great: Macarius the Great on Prayer and the Heart

Psalm 51:10Universalheart prayerdepth