Contemplations – Page 109 – Coptic Orthodox Diocese of the Midlands, U.K.

so we who wish to light the Divine Fire within us must know that we will succeed at this only by many struggles and toil – the ancient fathers of the desert #christian #coptic #copticorthodox #light

so we who wish to light the Divine Fire within us must know that we will succeed at this only by many struggles and toil – the ancient fathers of the desert #christian #coptic #copticorthodox #light

Nov 19, 2020

“In the life with God there are no impossibilities; there is hope whatever the sin whatever the tribulations and however difficult the matter may be.” – H.H. Pope Shenouda III #coptic #orthodox #tribulation #perseverance #hope

“In the life with God there are no impossibilities; there is hope whatever the sin whatever the tribulations and however difficult the matter may be.” – H.H. Pope Shenouda III #coptic #orthodox #tribulation #perseverance #hope

Nov 18, 2020

“As long as sin is a state of being separated from God then repentance will be the means of returning to God.” – H.H. Pope Shenouda III #coptic #orthodox #separate #heaven #love #hope

“As long as sin is a state of being separated from God then repentance will be the means of returning to God.” – H.H. Pope Shenouda III #coptic #orthodox #separate #heaven #love #hope

Nov 16, 2020

“Bear with patience everything that is thrown at you secure in the knowledge that it is then in great trials that you are most in the mind of God.” – St. Basil the Great #sower #gospel #bible #bibleverse #biblestudy #sunday #sundayreading #patience #joy #peace #longsuffering #goodsoil #fruitsofthespirit #holy #jesus #god #gospelreadings #luke

“Bear with patience everything that is thrown at you secure in the knowledge that it is then in great trials that you are most in the mind of God.” – St. Basil the Great #sower #gospel #bible #bibleverse #biblestudy #sunday #sundayreading #patience #joy #peace #longsuffering #goodsoil #fruitsofthespirit #holy #jesus #god #gospelreadings #luke

Nov 15, 2020

“I used to burn to satisfy myself with the lowest things; I pleased myself and sought pleasure from others while my beauty wasted away.” – St. Augustine #coptic #orthodox #bondservant #christ #seek

“I used to burn to satisfy myself with the lowest things; I pleased myself and sought pleasure from others while my beauty wasted away.” – St. Augustine #coptic #orthodox #bondservant #christ #seek

Nov 14, 2020

“As when the light enters into a dark home and casts away (Chases) its darkness and lightens it as well as when God’s fear enters the man’s heart it will cast away (chase) ignorance and learn him all the virtues and wisdoms.” – St. Anthony the Great. #copticorthodox #church #jesus #copticchurch #christian #orientalorthodoxy orientalorthodoxy #ethiopianorthodox #prayer #faith #jesus #love #pray #god #bible #christian #church #hope #jesuschrist #believe #peace #worship #blessed #godisgood #holys

“As when the light enters into a dark home and casts away (Chases) its darkness and lightens it as well as when God’s fear enters the man’s heart it will cast away (chase) ignorance and learn him all the virtues and wisdoms.” – St. Anthony the Great. #copticorthodox #church #jesus #copticchurch #christian #orientalorthodoxy orientalorthodoxy #ethiopianorthodox #prayer #faith #jesus #love #pray #god #bible #christian #church #hope #jesuschrist #believe #peace #worship #blessed #godisgood #holys

Nov 13, 2020