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For of the believer he says that he shall have everlasting life of the unbeliever the word hath a different significance. For he does not say that he shall not have life: for he shall be raised by the common law of the resurrection; but he says that he shall not see life that is he shall not so much as arrive at the bare sight of the life of the saints he shall not touch their blessedness he shall remain untasting of their life passed in bliss. For that is indeed life. St. Cyril of Alexandria

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“Our Risen Christ when we glorify you we don’t give you glory; we just confess your glory. You are like the sun. It shines whether people confess its light or not. Their confession of its light does not increase its light; It is self-lit.” – H.H. Pope Shenouda III #christisrisen #ressurection #copticorthodox #holyfifty #faith #light

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Because we share a likeness of nature with the man whom Christ assumed in the incarnation we also share in his kingdom of love when we do good works as his adopted sons. Theodore of Mopsuestia #delivered #HisKingdom #ChristIsRisen #TrulyHeIsRisen #dailyreadings #coptic #orthodox

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He suffered for the sake or those who suffer but He rose from the dead. I am the Christ; I have destroyed death I am your forgiveness. I am the lamb that was immolated for you. I am your ransom your life your resurrection – St. Melito of Sardis in Lydia #christisrisen #coptic #orthodox #dailyreadings #holyfifty #ressurection

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He gives light to the person who sleeps in sin or in evil or sleeps in the love of the world away from Christ and from the true knowledge of Christ. The person who sleeps does not know the resurrection of Christ neither experiencing nor living it. St. Paul through the holy words says: Awake you who sleep arise from the dead death of the sin and Christ will give you light. H.H. Pope Tawadros II #Hemadeusalive #resurrection #holyfiftydays #dailyreadings #coptic #orthodox #ChristIsRisen #TrulyHeI

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