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we need such ships at sea so that we can compete with our own waves, we need lighthouses and we need a locator, and we also need loyal guys, then the water is like earth to us, then the crew is a family to us, then any of us won’t mind, even for the rest of our lives. serve in the navy, a solemn parade for navy day on july 28 on the first, were sacred to the chief on... lord
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cities and our country, all-powerful intercessor, accept this song of praise from us unworthy, lift up our prayers to the throne of god, your son, so that there will be mercy for our untruths, and add your goodness to those who honor your all-honorable name, with faith and love, who worship your miraculous image, if only we had been worthy of mercy from him, but not you ... ask the lord god for thy son, for our shepherds, zealous vigil for souls, for city rulers, wisdom and strength, for judges , truth and impartiality,
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who ceased to faith and repentance from this life, our fathers and brethren, create eternal life with the angels for all the saints, would you polit varsanofiy, your eminence, vladyka mstislav, your eminence and grace, dear fathers, brothers and sisters, it is impossible to celebrate the divine liturgy in this holy place without special inner excitement, especially, apparently, to those
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hierarchs and priests who remember how everything was, through what we, the outstanding hierarchs and those unworthy of us, had to go through, until this holy place really became so holy and magnificent, but the true spiritual decoration of this place and the entire north-west of russia is the miraculous tikhven icon of the mother of god, who by the grace of god is with us today. this is also a sign of her mercy. the mercy of the queen of heaven, but how could it be otherwise, how could the mother of god depart from russia, seeing the suffering of her people, deeply devoted to her, keeping faith in her, as in the queen of heaven,
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calling for her protection, how could she retreat from this plea, from these sufferings, from these sorrows that preceded the triumph of orthodoxy, to which we, simply by age, by time, found ourselves involved, and you especially feel this within these walls, especially praying before the miraculous image of the tikhvin mother of god, you understand again and again that the power of god is stronger than any human power, well, what could compare with the mighty godless... union, which proclaimed the construction of an absolutely godless society, all forces were thrown at this, political, scientific, technical, financial, educational, everything worked for this idea, and even one of the crazy rulers
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of our land, i never repeat his name, so as not to be desecrated, said that... to in the eighties the last priest will be shown on tv, where is this ruler? the younger generation does not know about it, but the church exists, faith exists, shrines exist, and so it will be until the end of time, but there is one condition, the lord does not answer prayers. if faith disappears, if people lose the need to communicate with god, then the lord does not impose on us either his love or his saving providence and
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gives us his will, the outcome of various circumstances that can be formidable and destructive, not only for us, but also for our loved ones, and if total apostasy occurs, then for the country of the people, which is what we went through in the twentieth century. and today, praying from the miraculous image, glorifying the most pure non-local queen, we testify to the divine power, which is above all human power. we were told, especially at that very godless time, well, yes, believers are weak people, weak, so they are looking for some kind of help from somewhere, yes, this help will never come, but life is
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showed another thing, that these weak, declassed, tortured, then from the upper and even middle strata of society were orthodox people. found themselves on the side of truth, turned out to be so strong that they carried the faith of christ, raising their children and their grandchildren in this faith and... today we bow and thank our fathers and grandfathers who walked that thorny path, maintaining faith and piety among our people . well, today we so solemnly pray at the miraculous image, such a large number of pilgrims, all this testifies that we are already living in in a good way in another country, in another society where faith is respected. where the highest state leaders do not hesitate to declare their orthodoxy, where
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many people fulfill church instructions, in a way that even some people, who seem to be churchgoers, do not, i have, first of all, information about the very careful fulfillment of other instructions during fasting, and this testifies to the fact that... indeed , orthodoxy has become, of course, the core of our spiritual life, but at the same time also a part of our culture, a factor, very positive influencing the creation of a peaceful, just life for our entire society. god grant that everything we are talking about now be done with joy. so that this is the property of our people, our church,
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each of us, so that no temptations, no forces darken our consciousness, weaken or destroy our faith, in this process of preserving faith there are two forces: the power of god, without which nothing of the kind cannot happen, our human strength. if we believe in the lord, if we try to live according to his laws, if we do what he taught us, we, together with the lord, determine the future of our country , our people. the lord controls everything, but his will is carried out through people, and if people are not ready and are not capable.
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transform our souls, and lead us all to which is the greatest shrine capable of salvation, the protection of the most pure queen of heaven, through which many and many miracles appeared, as well as through her famous icons, may her mercy and intercession remain over us all. strengthens the orthodox faith in the present and future generations of the inhabitants of our beautiful country ; god bless you all for a long and prosperous summer, amen! κύριε ο θεός.
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