Vanity and struggle with him

Many people in the world like to do good deeds in order to experience a pleasant sense of complacency, and some make them, for human praise, then pleasantness is even stronger, the sweet poison of vanity is even more “concentrated”. Also, we, Christians, if we fulfill the commandments of Christ and do not eliminate the emerging complacency, then we not only do not escape, but on the contrary, we destroy ourselves, developing the passion of vanity. A feeling of pleasantness arising inside must be condemned as a sin and repent in it.
Based on the creations of the Holy Fathers and simple examples from modern life, the reader is invited to find in himself the most hidden of all the passions and pains of the soul and learn to fight it