Detach your heart from the love of all things which can be seen, and transfer your attention to things which can not be seen – St Augustine . . #unseen #dailyreadings #coptic #orthodox #orthodoxy
‘Do not have Jesus Christ on your lips, and the world in your hearts.’ -St. Ignatius of Antioch . . #praisehimfromtheheart #dailyreadings #copticorthodox #coptic #orthodoxy #orthodox
“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.” – Mother Irene (Tamav Irini) #goodshepherd #dailyreadings #coptic #copticorthodox #love
“As though shut in within the gross prison-house of the body, wishes to be loosed, that he may begin to be with Christ. But he that will be set free, let him come to the Temple, let him come to Jerusalem, let him wait for the Lord, let him embrace Him with good work as …
“Love is the passport with which man passes through all the heavenly doors without obstacle.” – St. John Chrysostom . “The greater the love that dwells in a man, the greater the man in whom it dwells.” – St. Augustine #love #lovecoversamultitudeofsins #loveoneanother #dailyreadings #coptic #orthodox
