o 2.136 136. The Lord tolerates all our sins, but He does not tolerate blasphemy and murmuring

o 2.137 137. "Do not end your life in anger..."

o 2.138 138. On the grievous grief of his brother's death

o 2.139 139. On the Death of Elder Macarius

o 2.140 140. On the consolation of separation

o 2.141 141. Is it given to us to attain a peaceful end?

o 2.142 142. The severity of one's own suffering can be judged only by comparing it with someone else's

o 2.143 143. Just don't grumble about God's providence!

o 2.144 144. "You can please God in Rostov"

o 2.145 145. An Instruction to a Girl on Choosing a Path in Life

o 2.146 146. Marriage is a great joy and a heavy cross

o 2.147 147. Dubious actions of the groom should not be encouraged

o 2.148 148. Such actions must be stopped

o 2.149 149. The Lord punishes whom He loves

o 2.150 150. Instruction to a Spiritual Child on a God-Pleasing Life

o 2.151 151. The choice of life path – marriage or monasticism – is possible only once

o 2.152 152. Praise for a Worthy Decision of a Spiritual Child

o 2.153 153. On Distraction in Prayer. On the Coming Appearance of a Comet

o 2.154 154. On the difficulty of parting with loved ones when choosing a path

o 2.155 155. A gradual withdrawal from the world is very difficult, but a sudden withdrawal is even more difficult

o 2.156 156. On the humble in heart is God's blessing

o 2.157 157. Abstinence from idle talk is higher than abstinence from non-essential food

o 2.158 158. After winter comes spring, so let us hope for joy after anguish and suffering

o 2.159 159. Fasting is first of all for the soul, thoughts, words, and then abstinence in food

o 2.160 160. The most important thing is love for our Lord

o 2.161 161. Eating caviar during Lent is a lesser sin than avoiding prayer

o 2.162 162. Only obedience leads to peace and tranquility in the soul

o 2.163 163. On the difference between food reinforcement and gluttony