Pambo

Egyptian Desert Father

Abba Pambo was one of the Desert Fathers quoted in the Apophthegmata Patrum (Sayings of the Desert Fathers).

Quotes

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Wortley, John (2014). Give Me a Word: The Alphabetical Sayings of the Desert Fathers. Yonkers, New York: St. Vladimir's Seminary Press. ISBN 978-0-88141-497-4. 
  • There was an elder called Abba Pambo, and of him it was said that for three years he interceded with God saying: “Do not glorify me on earth”—
    and God so glorified him that nobody could stare him in the face on account of the glory his face possessed.
    • Saying 1
  • Abba Pambo said: “If you have a heart you can be saved.
    • Saying 10
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