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• Covenant Thursday • “At the Divine Table we should not simply see the bread and the cup which have been offered, but raising our minds on high we should, with faith, understand that on the Sacred Table lies the Lamb of God who takes away the sins of the world, Who is offered as a Sacrifice by the priests; and truly receiving His precious Body and Blood, we should believe that this is a sign of our resurrection”. – Fathers of the Nicaean Council • • • #coptic #orthodox #dailyreadings #sayingsofthefathers #faith #orthodoxy #copticorthodox #christianity #liturgy #gospel #praise #grace #hope #faithful #copticfathers #saints #ukmidcopts

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Thursday eve of the Holy Pascha Week + Sixth Hour + + The wisdom of the world is foolishness with God; therefore let no one glory simply because of his preeminence in human learning. – St. Clement #copticorthodox #holyweek #holypascha

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+ He who sufficiently knows and judges himself does not have time to judge others. – Metropolitan Philaret of Moscow #copticorthodox #holyweek #holypascha

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•Tuesday of the Holy Pascha Week• Nothing is so useful to the beginner as insults. The beginner who bears insults is like a tree that is watered everyday. ABBA Isaiah. • • • #coptic #orthodox #dailyreadings #sayingsofthefathers #faith #orthodoxy #copticorthodox #christianity #liturgy #gospel #praise #grace #hope #faithful #copticfathers #saints #ukmidcopts

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• Tuesday Eve of the Holy Pascha Week • 12th Hour “Would that each day we say to the Lord, ‘I surrender to You, O Lord, my life: Let my heart and my soul and my body and my thoughts, my night and my day, and my life be all Yours. Let it be fruitful.” – Tamav Irini • • • #coptic #orthodox #dailyreadings #sayingsofthefathers #faith #orthodoxy #copticorthodox #christianity #liturgy #gospel #praise #grace #hope #faithful #copticfathers #saints #ukmidcopts

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