Contemplations – Page 225 – Coptic Orthodox Diocese of the Midlands, U.K.

Our foundation was set before the world was established, according to the words of the apostle Paul, saying: “No other foundation can anyone lay than that which is laid” (11); As it is also written: “He gave birth to me before the fountains of water, and the mountains, before He creates the depths, and all the hills” ~ St. Gregory of Nyssa #Christisthefoundation #buildeverythingonChrist #dailyreadings #coptic #orthodox

Our foundation was set before the world was established, according to the words of the apostle Paul, saying: “No other foundation can anyone lay than that which is laid” (11); As it is also written: “He gave birth to me before the fountains of water, and the mountains, before He creates the depths, and all the hills” ~ St. Gregory of Nyssa #Christisthefoundation #buildeverythingonChrist #dailyreadings #coptic #orthodox

Feb 27, 2019

“There is something in humility which strangely exalts the heart.” – St. Augustine #christianity #copticorthodox #coptic #dailyreading #humility

“There is something in humility which strangely exalts the heart.” – St. Augustine #christianity #copticorthodox #coptic #dailyreading #humility

Feb 25, 2019

“There is something in humility which strangely exalts the heart.” – St. Augustine #christianity #copticorthodox #coptic #dailyreading #humility

“There is something in humility which strangely exalts the heart.” – St. Augustine #christianity #copticorthodox #coptic #dailyreading #humility

Feb 25, 2019

“If we seek God he will show himself to us and if we keep him he will remain close to us.” – Abba Arsenius #copticorthodox #coptic #dailyreading #christianity #seekchrist

“If we seek God he will show himself to us and if we keep him he will remain close to us.” – Abba Arsenius #copticorthodox #coptic #dailyreading #christianity #seekchrist

Feb 24, 2019

“If we seek God, he will show himself to us, and if we keep him, he will remain close to us.” – Abba Arsenius #copticorthodox #coptic #dailyreading #christianity #seekchrist

“If we seek God, he will show himself to us, and if we keep him, he will remain close to us.” – Abba Arsenius #copticorthodox #coptic #dailyreading #christianity #seekchrist

Feb 24, 2019

“Do not fear the harshness of a situation however difficult it seems for God has many ways of solving it. For God is Omnipotent. Wisdom is to look at matters with the eyes of God for He is the One who permitted it and He is able to take it away if He wills.” . – H.H. Pope Shenouda III . . . #Wisdom #GodlyWisdom #Trials #GodIsGood #GodIsGoodAllTheTime #AllTheTimeGodIsGood #DelightInGod #Coptic #Orthodox #DailyReadings #ChurchFathers

“Do not fear the harshness of a situation however difficult it seems for God has many ways of solving it. For God is Omnipotent. Wisdom is to look at matters with the eyes of God for He is the One who permitted it and He is able to take it away if He wills.” . – H.H. Pope Shenouda III . . . #Wisdom #GodlyWisdom #Trials #GodIsGood #GodIsGoodAllTheTime #AllTheTimeGodIsGood #DelightInGod #Coptic #Orthodox #DailyReadings #ChurchFathers

Feb 23, 2019