Instead of a book the intellect has the Holy Spirit; instead of a pen it has the mind and tongue; instead of ink it has light. So plunging the mind into the light that it becomes light the intellect guided by the Spirit inscribes the inner meaning of things in the pure heart of those who listen – St Gregory of Sinai #orthodoxy #coptic #churchfathers
Instead of a book the intellect has the Holy Spirit; instead of a pen it has the mind and tongue; instead of ink it has light. So plunging the mind into the light that it becomes light the intellect guided by the Spirit inscribes the inner meaning of things in the pure heart of those who listen – St Gregory of Sinai #orthodoxy #coptic #churchfathers