St. Symeon the New Theologian – Hymns

A Blazing Hearth and a Cool Fountain

How can you be both a blazing hearth and a cool fountain,A burning, yet a sweetness that cleanses us?How can you make humankind a god, darkness lightAnd draw new life from the pit of death?How does night become day? Can you overcome gloom?Take the flame to our hearts and change the depths of our being?HowContinue reading “A Blazing Hearth and a Cool Fountain”