Contemplations – Page 387 – Coptic Orthodox Diocese of the Midlands, U.K.

“By man death has gained its power over men; by the Word made Man death has been destroyed & life raised up anew.” St. Athanasius . . #walkinthenewnessoflife #coptic #orthodox #dailyreadings #holy50days

“By man death has gained its power over men; by the Word made Man death has been destroyed & life raised up anew.” St. Athanasius . . #walkinthenewnessoflife #coptic #orthodox #dailyreadings #holy50days

May 17, 2017

If you have companionship with pleasant people and you visited those who have wisdom, you would gain a lot of their habits and good deeds. How much would you gain from visiting God… who would get close to a fire and not feel it’s heat?! Through prayer your mind would be enlightened, your heart would be cured and your conscience would be cleared. – Pope Kyrillos . . #looktoHim #webecomewhatwesee #prayer #dailyreadings #coptic #orthodox #holy50days

If you have companionship with pleasant people and you visited those who have wisdom, you would gain a lot of their habits and good deeds. How much would you gain from visiting God… who would get close to a fire and not feel it’s heat?! Through prayer your mind would be enlightened, your heart would be cured and your conscience would be cleared. – Pope Kyrillos . . #looktoHim #webecomewhatwesee #prayer #dailyreadings #coptic #orthodox #holy50days

May 16, 2017

When faced with people saying to him, ‘the world is against you Athanasius!’ St Athanasius replied, ‘then I am against the world.’ . . #departureofstathanasius #defenderofthefaith #stathanasius #coptic #orthodox #dailyreadings #holy50days

When faced with people saying to him, ‘the world is against you Athanasius!’ St Athanasius replied, ‘then I am against the world.’ . . #departureofstathanasius #defenderofthefaith #stathanasius #coptic #orthodox #dailyreadings #holy50days

May 15, 2017

“How good is He who has lifted the earth up to the heavens?! Even the twinkling planets reflect His heavenly glory as in a mirror. The hosts of apostles, martyrs, and priests also shine as glorious planets and grant light to the world.” St Ambrose #JesusChrist #Lightoftheworld #overcomesdarkness #HolyFifty #Christisrisen #TrulyHeisrisen #dailyreadings #coptic #orthodox

“How good is He who has lifted the earth up to the heavens?! Even the twinkling planets reflect His heavenly glory as in a mirror. The hosts of apostles, martyrs, and priests also shine as glorious planets and grant light to the world.” St Ambrose #JesusChrist #Lightoftheworld #overcomesdarkness #HolyFifty #Christisrisen #TrulyHeisrisen #dailyreadings #coptic #orthodox

May 14, 2017

“He says, “Perfect love casts out fear.” For the perfection of a believing man is love.” – St. Clement of Alexandria #love #perfectlovecastsoutfear #perfectlove #ChristIsRisen #TrulyHeIsRisen #dailyreadings #coptic #orthodox

“He says, “Perfect love casts out fear.” For the perfection of a believing man is love.” – St. Clement of Alexandria #love #perfectlovecastsoutfear #perfectlove #ChristIsRisen #TrulyHeIsRisen #dailyreadings #coptic #orthodox

May 13, 2017

“The cloud of our enemies does not dismay us, but we place our trust in the Spirit’s help, and boldly proclaim the Truth” – St. Basil . . #dailyreadings #coptic #orthodox #holy50days #ourhelper #ourdeliverer

“The cloud of our enemies does not dismay us, but we place our trust in the Spirit’s help, and boldly proclaim the Truth” – St. Basil . . #dailyreadings #coptic #orthodox #holy50days #ourhelper #ourdeliverer

May 12, 2017