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After Christ freed us we were snatched out of an old captivity into a new freeing captivity [to Christ] as he led us with him into heaven. St. Jerome #dailyreadings #holy50 #ascension #ledcaptivitycaptive
30th May 2020
The rewards of evil are temporary the rewards of godliness are eternal. – Lactantius
28th May 2020
“Choose one: either crucify Him then perish eternally – or crucify yourself and inherit eternal life with Him.” – St. Theophan the Recluse #coptic #orthodox #eternal #life
27th May 2020
“O Lord it is not I who build for you a place in my heart to dwell in because “Unless the Lord builds the house they labour in vain who build it.” (Ps. 127:1) … Who am I to build for You a holy temple that Your Spirit may dwell within me? It is You Lord who built Jerusalem.. Come and do not wait for me.. lest You should wait and I come not” – H.H. Pope Shenouda III #coptic #orthodox #spirit #holyspirit #dwell #resurrection #holy50
26th May 2020
“If we seek God he will show himself to us and if we keep him he will remain close to us.” – Abba Arsenius
24th May 2020
Prayer is a blessing whether you have received what you were asking for or not. Whenever God gives or doesn’t give. He does that for your benefit because when you have your request that means you have received and also when you don’t have your demand that means you have taken too because you have not received what is harmful for you. So whether you have received or not offer your thanks to God in confidence.” – St. John Chrysostom #coptic #orthodox #prayer #hope #faith #ask #holy50 #blessing
23rd May 2020
Christ came that He might slay sin render death null and void and give life to men. The Word of God was made flesh in order that He might destroy death and bring us to life for we are tied and bound to sin. – St. Irenaeus (202 A.D.)
21st May 2020
“Be continually thankful in all things for the mouth that gives thanks is ready to accept blessings.” – H.H. Pope Cyril (Kyrillos) VI #coptic #orthodox #thanks #blessings
20th May 2020
“God’s power is able to perform wonders with you but it awaits your faith.” – H.H. Pope Shenouda III #coptic #orthodox #faith #nofear
19th May 2020
May God who is always perfect grow and increase in you for the more you comprehend Him the more He will appear to increase in you. As for Himself He does not increase since He is the everlasting Perfection…This is also true of the inner depths of a person for he truly grows in the Lord God who appears increasingly in Him. However the person himself seems to diminish when he falls away from his own arrogance and establishes the glory of God. St. Augustine
18th May 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
17th May 2020
“Remember the Blood of Christ poured out for your sake then you will know well the value of your life and it will become precious in your eyes so you will not squander it in prodigal living for you have been ‘bought at a price’ (1Cor.6:20)” – H.H. Pope Shenouda III #coptic #orthodox #blood #eucharist #redemption #price #forgiveness #grace #holy50
16th May 2020
“And God’s indwelling is this: to have God established in us by unceasing memory of him.” – St. Basil the Great #coptic #orthodox #greater #holy50 #world
15th May 2020
Love can do all things and if it ceases to be generous and sharing it is no longer love. – St. Gregory (604)
14th May 2020
St Paul the Apostle does not use these words randomly for he wishes to say that those whose sins have been forgiven through grace are blessed. Therefore whoever believes and is justified is all the more qualified to be blessed; and shame is in this manner torn away and replaced by glory.St John Chrysostom
11th May 2020
“Thirst after Jesus and He will satisfy you with His love.” – St. Isaac the Syrian
10th May 2020
“God is my Maker; He is my good and I rejoice before Him in the good things that He has given me.” – St. Augustine #coptic #orthodox #good #maker #rejoice #bornofgod #holy50 #faith #life
9th May 2020
One hope one trust one firm promise is Your mercy O Lord. – St. Augustine
7th May 2020
“They who seek God shall find Him and they who find God shall praise Him.” – St. Augustine #coptic #orthodox #seek #praise
6th May 2020
“God commands things we cannot do so that we know what to ask of Him. For this is faith itself which obtains by prayer what the law commands.” – St. Augustine #faith #coptic #orthodox
5th May 2020
“Recognise in this Bread what hung on the Cross and in this Chalice what flowed from His side.” – St. Augustine
3rd May 2020
“The Feast of the Resurrection is a new chance for everyone. So as Jesus rises from the dead then that is how we dwell in the new life.” – H.H. Pope Shenouda III #coptic #orthodox #resurrection #new #life #holy50 #church
2nd May 2020
“Recognise in this Bread what hung on the Cross and in this Chalice what flowed from His side.” – St. Augustine #dailyreadings #copts #eucharist #eternallife
1st May 2020
The person who is dedicated to Jesus Christ is equally faithful in small things as in great. – St. Jerome
30th April 2020
“Your primal and great exemplary is the life of Christ the Lord then the life of the saints who perfected their faith. You ought not to go with the flow so that you rise when people rise and fall when they fall. But abide in the Lord and do not let anyone cause you to stumble” – H.H. Pope Shenouda III #coptic #orthodox #abide #love
29th April 2020
When someone believes the wrath of God passes away and life reigns. Therefore in believing in the Lord Jesus Christ you are possessing life since a person who believes in Him will not be condemned (Jn3:15). St. Ambrose
27th April 2020
“Do not give up no matter how powerful Satan’s wars. Say to yourself all of these are just wars and I am steady and firm in God.” – H.H. Pope Shenouda III
26th April 2020
“You stay awake looking after me as if you have forgotten all the creation. You grant me all your gifts as if I’m the only one you love. O God wherever I go I find you in front of me.” – St. Augustine #coptic #orthodox #creation #holy50 #infinite #resurrection
25th April 2020
The very things you teach will not and cannot have any weight unless you are the first to practice them. – Lactantius
23rd April 2020
“Our Risen Christ when we glorify you we don’t give you glory; we just confess your glory. You are like the sun. It shines whether people confess its light or not. Their confession of its light does not increase its light; It is self-lit.” – H.H. Pope Shenouda III #coptic #orthodox #grace #truth
22nd April 2020
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