Chapter

 1 Intro|        various ways in which the passions afflict the human soul.
 2 2    |      your own~struggle with your passions and how lamentable your
 3 3    |      into slavery to~your former passions. Call upon Him in time of
 4 5    |          to human weaknesses and passions and teach how to struggle
 5 5    |     their struggle with sins and passions. But there is a~whole library
 6 5    |   teaching about the eight chief passions of the human heart and struggling
 7 6    |         to faint-heartedness and passions, as in the parable of the
 8 9    |          other sins, desires and passions, and you are soon near to~
 9 11   |          the eight or nine basic passions. All the holy teachers of
10 11   |     almost~identical list of the passions. Such a diagnosis of our
11 11   | outgrowths from their roots, the passions of the soul. Spiritual fathers
12 11   |       not struggling against~the passions which are concealed in the
13 11   |      must open their eyes to the passions and sinful tendencies~arising
14 11   |           one of~the eight chief passions which lead us away from
15 11   |    against our own sins, against passions and the devil, but certainly
16 12   |     indication of various sinful passions, and one~can find out about
17 12   |   involuntary~indicator of other passions. A person’s enslavement
18 12   |     otherwise~able to hide their passions and keep quiet about their
19 12   |          about struggle with all~passions in general, and so perhaps
20 12   |         our thoughts about other~passions more briefly. However, we
21 12   |         to~explain to them about passions?” Yes, explain this to them
22 12   |         infirmities — its sinful passions, dispositions, and not to
23 12   |        for the struggle with the passions of anger and malice, we~
24 12   |         have not crucified their passions bear~ ~this burden in themselves
25 12   |         remembering his sins~and passions and the humble dispositions
26 14   |  indirect manifestation of other passions, of which the victims~themselves
27 14   |          one of the most harmful passions for our Orthodox people,
28 15   |        but also to find out what passions and~false ideas infect their
29 15   |         i.e.~struggle with their passions, and know that this is how
30 15   |        we could the most violent~passions: anger, pride, vainglory,
31 15   |       have not yet~looked at the passions of love of money, gluttony,
32 15   |        we have treated the other~passions, but this sin, which was
33 15   |         the passion of envy. The passions of lust, love of honour,
34 16   |          fundamental self-loving passions of~the soul from which it
35 17   |      with their remaining sinful~passions: pride, lust and anger.
36 17   |         that he was subduing the passions in~himself and was following
37 17   |      angry person of this. These~passions clearly show themselves
38 17   |     exhortations against various~passions do not, of course, exhaust
39 17   |        fill a thick book. Of the passions indicated by the fathers
40 18   |         and at the same time new passions will be born and~will grow
41 18   |   offences and perhaps of coarse passions also, nevertheless approaches
42 20   |         in~virtue or conquer his passions; furthermore, he will not
43 20   |     deeper into the abyss of the passions — either depravity or~drunkenness,
44 20   |       just a plaything of sinful~passions, then you must fulfill your
45 20   |       words together with sinful~passions and vices. Admit that your
46 20   |    alluring for our laziness and passions.”~Note: The followers of
47 21   |      finally, of keeping lustful passions in check and~having a greater
48 21   |          advice about particular passions and sins, he~ ~must give
49 21   |       their struggle~against the passions and in the healing of individual
50 21   |       have already subdued their passions and could teach the spiritual