“The One they crucified at Golgotha and was counted as a sinner, enduring many reproaches and insults, has risen from the dead in glory, ascended to Heaven in glory and sat down at the right hand of the Father in glory.” – Pope Shenouda . #DailyReadings #CopticOrthodox #Heaven #GloryOfGod #Orthodox
“By confirming that they are helpless to do anything without God who gives the increase, he does not allow those who labor more, to boast over those who contribute less; nor allows the latter to envy the former.” St John Chrysostom #GiveGodtheglory #everythingisfromHim #Godgivestheincrease #dailyreadings #coptic #orthodox
Nothing has activity for our salvation like continuous waiting, dependant on hope. For even when you are disturbed by a multitude of problems that would draw you to despair you are committed to hope in the Lord all the time, all your days, all your life- St John Chrysostom . . #hope #feastofpresentinglordchrist #temple #stsimeon …
Since love is a powerful irresistible matter and not a mere word, let us declare it through our deeds. He made peace with us while we were His enemies. Now that we have become His friends let us abide so in His love. He led the way, let us then at least follow Him. He …
If God allowed for making the tabernacle of meeting, then for building the temple, yet His rest is not in a particular place, but in His presence among His people. He carries His people up to what is above the letter, and the matter, to enjoy the Spirit and the heaven. – Fr Tadros Malaty …