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“Devils provoke us to sin and if we do not obey them they provoke us to judge those who sin.” – St. John Climacus #dailyreading #bibleverse #christianity #coptic #copticorthodox #gospel #wordofGod

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If then “the harvest is plenteous but the labourers few “it is incumbent on us “to pray “that there may be as great abundance of labourers as possible. St. Clement of Alexandria #labourersarefew #harvestisplentiful #dailyreadings #coptic #orthodox

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Such was also the way of Christ. Often He healed by word often by an act often also He stretched forth the hand where men were somewhat weak in faith that the cure might not appear to be spontaneous. – St John Chrysostom #apostlesfeast #stpeter #actsoftheapostles #coptic #orthodox #orthodoxy

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Do you perceive the unparalleled magnificence of their ministry? Do you comprehend the dignity of the apostles? They are not authorized to speak of things perceivable by the senses. They do not repeat what Moses said or the prophets before them. Rather they spoke of new and strange things. Moses and the prophets spoke of temporal promises of an earthly land. The apostles proclaimed the kingdom of heaven and all that this implies. Not only does the loftiness of their message characterize them as

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It is what you must expect and be ready to receive with patience and even with joy when you suffer as Christ did before you and for his sake: this is the way to eternal happiness in heaven. – George Leo Haydock #orthodoxy #churchfathers #church #coptic

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