Saint Paisios on the speed of pride and humility
What the video says
The video records a crowd repeatedly shouting "¡Viva la Virgen de la Macarena!" The chant begins at the start and continues without interruption. No other speech or music is heard.
Key moments
- 0:05 The crowd chants "¡Viva la Virgen de la Macarena!" repeatedly.
The post shares a saying attributed to Saint Paisios of Mount Athos. He states that Lucifer's fall from angel to devil did not take hours but only a few seconds. In the same way, a person can become like an angel or like a devil in a single second by choosing pride or choosing humility. The saint adds that the easiest way to be saved is through love and humility.
Main points
- Lucifer's fall took seconds, not hours
- A person turns toward angel or devil in one second
- The choice is between pride and humility
- Salvation comes most easily through love and humility
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