Contemplations – Page 126 – Coptic Orthodox Diocese of the Midlands, U.K.

He who conquers himself in the little things will also do so in the great ones. – Abba Isaiah

He who conquers himself in the little things will also do so in the great ones. – Abba Isaiah

Jul 9, 2020

“Thirst after Jesus and He will satisfy you with His love.” – St. Isaac the Syrian #coptic #orthodox #livingwater

“Thirst after Jesus and He will satisfy you with His love.” – St. Isaac the Syrian #coptic #orthodox #livingwater

Jul 8, 2020

“Give continually and expend and to the one to whom you cannot offer help offer a kind word or a gentle smile…” – H.H. Pope Shenouda III

“Give continually and expend and to the one to whom you cannot offer help offer a kind word or a gentle smile…” – H.H. Pope Shenouda III

Jul 5, 2020

“Spiritual wars are allowed by God for our benefit… and for the crowns gained through them as one of the saints said”None shall be crowned except the one who conquers and none shall conquer except the one who fights.” – H.H. Pope Shenouda III #coptic #orthodox #race #faith #goodfight

“Spiritual wars are allowed by God for our benefit… and for the crowns gained through them as one of the saints said”None shall be crowned except the one who conquers and none shall conquer except the one who fights.” – H.H. Pope Shenouda III #coptic #orthodox #race #faith #goodfight

Jul 4, 2020

“If God is faithful towards us to the extent of the Incarnation and Redemption and to this extent was His love and sacrifice how much more then ought we to be faithful? Your faithfulness to God means that you never disloyally betray Him.” – H.H. Pope Shenouda III #coptic #orthodox #faith #hope #prayer

“If God is faithful towards us to the extent of the Incarnation and Redemption and to this extent was His love and sacrifice how much more then ought we to be faithful? Your faithfulness to God means that you never disloyally betray Him.” – H.H. Pope Shenouda III #coptic #orthodox #faith #hope #prayer

Jul 3, 2020

An old man used to say: Spread abroad the name of Jesus in humility and with a meek heart; show Him your feebleness and He will become your strength. – Sayings of the Desert Fathers (4th-5th centuries)

An old man used to say: Spread abroad the name of Jesus in humility and with a meek heart; show Him your feebleness and He will become your strength. – Sayings of the Desert Fathers (4th-5th centuries)

Jul 2, 2020