Prayers

Every Orthodox knows a regular prayer rule, which includes reading a prayer in the morning and evening. Morning prayers are an unchanging ritual of believers, which helps to direct the soul before a difficult day, to protect from temptations, and to bestow strength. They are necessary along with public prayers. In the article we will tell how to read them, why in the morning, and list the most effective prayers for the whole family.

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In August, Orthodox believers of Russia celebrate the feast of the Transfiguration of the Lord and the Apple Savior. By this date, summer usually diminishes, which the ancestors were symbolically perceived as a farewell of the warm season and the entry into the power of autumn and winter. The holiday presented sets will accept, beliefs and ceremonies. Also associated with it are the most important Christian prayers.

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As human development progresses, people's priorities change. Now more and more put in the first place material well-being, creativity and career. However, the church teaches to follow the main principle: first of all love, strong family and children. It's hard to argue with him, because when the home and family thrive, the rest is applied by itself.

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"Проклятье" - слово, которое издавна внушает суеверный страх даже атеистам и агностикам. В древности на действие тёмного навета списывали любую внезапную болезнь или смерть человека, а также череду несчастий, мелких и крупных неудач в его жизни. Однако и в современном мире негативные происшествия нередко объясняются кознями колдунов и чёрных магов - особенно, если негативу не находится рационального объяснения.

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Baptism is one of the main sacred mysteries occurring in the life of every Orthodox. An important role in this act is played by godparents - those who take the baby from the hands of the priest after dipping into the font. Recipients have many responsibilities, including praying for their godchildren. Read more about the prayers of the godfathers in the article.

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Fear of dismissal, staying out of work and its fruitless searches, unloved or hard work, difficulties in the material sphere, an unfriendly team - the list of problems that people face in their professional activities is endless. This often leads to depression, and the gap is no longer visible on the horizon.

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There is a belief among the people that the prayer, uttered by the mother, is full of special power. Therefore, a woman who has given birth to a child should know a certain number of prayers, pronounced to bring good luck, success and good health to her life. How to pray for your child?

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An appeal through prayer to higher forces is carried out not only in moments of acute despair and hardship. It is necessary to turn to God at the behest of the soul, as well as at a free moment. If praying in the morning helps to concentrate on the positive and gather strength for the tests that the coming day is preparing for, then the evening prayer is gratitude to the Almighty and a request for protection from evil forces.

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Abortion is a terrible sin, which is impossible to atone. However, you can try to put in a prayer before the Lord, and also put in a word for the soul of an unborn child. A suffering woman who understands the brunt of her own transgression will be helped by special prayers, which should be read out in accordance with church instructions.

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The Church teaches that every prayer should come from a pure heart and be directed to the good for others with good thoughts, excluding selfish goals. However, not many people know that it is possible to cry out to heaven for material help when in need, as well as for successful trading and even for selling a house. We understand who, how and when to pray for the purpose of selling real estate.

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There is no harder test for the mother than the time when her child is sick. Constant excitement, worries, sleepless nights at the bed of the sick person, peace and strength are lost, and the tired mother, as we know, cannot always keep track of everything. Plots on the health of the child will help to avoid this state and rectify the situation without the intervention of a doctor.

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In difficult situations, the question arises: “Who can you turn to for help and salvation?” In desperation, people go to extreme measures, including resorting to the services of fraudsters and charlatans, when the solution is right in front of them. Only true faith can rectify the situation, give peace and tranquility to an exhausted soul and bring happiness to life.

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Trimifuntsky the Wonderworker Saint Spyridon during his life was a model of righteousness, kindness, meekness and philanthropy. He worked wonders for the benefit of everyone who asks, donated to the needy, and he lived in modesty, not striving for wealth or fame. The saint is credited with miraculous healings, both physical and mental.

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The pain of a woman who pulls on herself a crumbling marriage, three children and a cold husband can be understood only by those who have once experienced this. The pain of a man, whose beloved woman no longer considers him the center of the universe, can only be known by those who desperately want to return past feelings. What to do when the family, which seemed to be a stronghold, is bursting at the seams due to external influences?

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Children - the greatest gift of heaven, but also a great challenge. To raise an adult worthy person from a small, fragile child is a big responsibility, and it is even harder that not everyone is in parental authority. In life, children face a number of dangers and problems that can not always be resolved only with the help of maternal support or patience.

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In the age of technology, there are more and more problems, but the ways to solve them are multiplying. If in ancient times they prayed to the Lord for the husband to return from the battle, the visiting prince drew attention to the red maiden, now they are praying for the beloved to call and invite for a date. And such prayers work very well. Important rules and ritual of reading The most important rule of any prayer: when saying it, address the Lord with the correct words, tested by time and generations.

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Prayers were used by people at all times, expressing sacred words stretched out to God. Thus, a person could pray for the necessary. The most common prayers were considered health and love. Who to turn with a prayer for the love of a man? Many women and men fear unsuccessful relationships.

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John Sochavsky, Nicholas the Wonderworker, John the Merciful, Seraphim of Sarov — every self-respecting merchant should know these names. And for someone who already knows, trade is fast, business is growing and money is flowing into your pocket. What is the secret of these names and how to pray to the patron saints in order to increase sales and strengthen the financial situation?

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Have you ever thought about how you can change and improve yourself, your attitude to life, gain optimism and patience, when it seems that everything has turned against you and no one can help? It is time to turn to the prayer of transfiguration presented by Valery Sinelnikov. About who Sinelnikov is and what his amazing prayer is, read more in the article.

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One of the most revered icons of the Russian Orthodox Church is the image of the Kazan Mother of God. The miraculous icon of the Virgin helps in a variety of life situations. In this article we will understand in more detail when it is possible to turn to her for help, how to pray and what instructions should be followed.

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