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“The grace of the Spirit is not something outside God, but is his very energy.”

from Triads in Defense of the Holy Hesychasts — Gregory Palamas

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This passage from Triads in Defense of the Holy Hesychasts reflects Gregory Palamas’s teaching on grace.

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