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Shorter Rules

St Basil the Great, tr. Lowther Clarke, 1925

259. Rule 259: Who is the Fervent in Spirit?

He who with fiery keenness and insatiable desire and tireless zeal doeth the will of God in the love of Christ Jesus our Lord, according to the Scripture saying: He will delight greatly in his commandments.”2:

Notes

  1. See Rom. xii. 11.
  2. Ps. cxii. 1 θέλει with N*ART, Sw.’s (N) text θελήσει.

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