Antony on Common Life

Antony rationalizes his decision to live in his parents’ tomb in his search for Jesus.

Jesus, when you arrive, you may ask me how I ended up in a tomb. I think, this world must be surrounded by a wall. Ancient Jericho had a wall. To get into or out of the city travelers passed through a gate.

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It makes sense that there is a wall around humans who live in sin. This protects our Father, the Holy Ghost…