Last Quotes from Geronta Ephraim of Arizona

We must confess Christ night and day. As soon as we open our eyes from sleep, we should begin confessing the name of Christ, breathing in Christ, and feeding on Christ. And when a person is nourished and watered with the name of Christ, he can never die.

Put your house in order, for you will die; you will live no longer! Then the deception is uncovered, and a person dying realizes what an important role the world played for him. He feels regret and distress; he yearns for the time that is gone; he would give all his wealth to buy one day in order to repent and receive Communion. Unfortunately, though, not one favor is given to him. Previously, time was at his disposal for years: he, however, wasted it in business, in bars, in cinemas, and in eve