Contemplations – Page 213 – Coptic Orthodox Diocese of the Midlands, U.K.

“I was allowed the luxury of suffering hardship with you.” – St. Gregory of Nazianzus #coptic #orthodox #faith #blind #lent

“I was allowed the luxury of suffering hardship with you.” – St. Gregory of Nazianzus #coptic #orthodox #faith #blind #lent

Apr 14, 2019

“God does rescue the holy from affliction but He does so not by rendering them untested but by blessing them with endurance.” St. Basil the Great #beholyforheisholy #beholy #holy #holiness #endurance #dailyreadings #coptic #orthodox #lent

“God does rescue the holy from affliction but He does so not by rendering them untested but by blessing them with endurance.” St. Basil the Great #beholyforheisholy #beholy #holy #holiness #endurance #dailyreadings #coptic #orthodox #lent

Apr 14, 2019

“God does rescue the holy from affliction, but He does so not by rendering them untested but by blessing them with endurance.” ~ St. Basil the Great #beholyforheisholy #beholy #holy #holiness #endurance #dailyreadings #coptic #orthodox #lent

“God does rescue the holy from affliction, but He does so not by rendering them untested but by blessing them with endurance.” ~ St. Basil the Great #beholyforheisholy #beholy #holy #holiness #endurance #dailyreadings #coptic #orthodox #lent

Apr 14, 2019

Our head is plunged in the water as in a tomb. The old man is buried and completely drowned. When we emerge from the water the new man is raised from the dead. – St. John Chrysostom #coptic #orthodox #dailyreadings #baptism #salvation #new #lent

Our head is plunged in the water as in a tomb. The old man is buried and completely drowned. When we emerge from the water the new man is raised from the dead. – St. John Chrysostom #coptic #orthodox #dailyreadings #baptism #salvation #new #lent

Apr 12, 2019

“Our head is plunged in the water as in a tomb. The old man is buried and completely drowned. When we emerge from the water the new man is raised from the dead.” – St. John Chrysostom #coptic #orthodox #dailyreadings #baptism #salvation #new #lent

“Our head is plunged in the water as in a tomb. The old man is buried and completely drowned. When we emerge from the water the new man is raised from the dead.” – St. John Chrysostom #coptic #orthodox #dailyreadings #baptism #salvation #new #lent

Apr 12, 2019

The smallest morsel of the blessing (the Eucharist) mingles with our whole body and fills us with its powerful effect. Thus Christ came to be in us and we also abide in Him. St. Cyril the Great #abide #eucharist #communion #dailyreadings #lent #coptic #orthodox

The smallest morsel of the blessing (the Eucharist) mingles with our whole body and fills us with its powerful effect. Thus Christ came to be in us and we also abide in Him. St. Cyril the Great #abide #eucharist #communion #dailyreadings #lent #coptic #orthodox

Apr 12, 2019