Contemplations – Page 439 – Coptic Orthodox Diocese of the Midlands, U.K.

Jesus said to him, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through Me. John 14:6 . “I find that the true way is the One who embraces me. He is the One who obstructs my wicked paths, ( Hosea 2:6). He is the One who says in the Gospel: “I am the way, the truth and the life”. St. Jerome #Iamthewaythetruthandthelife #JesusChristisTheWay #dailyreadings #Holy50 #coptic #orthodox #ChristisRisen

Jesus said to him, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through Me. John 14:6 . “I find that the true way is the One who embraces me. He is the One who obstructs my wicked paths, ( Hosea 2:6). He is the One who says in the Gospel: “I am the way, the truth and the life”. St. Jerome #Iamthewaythetruthandthelife #JesusChristisTheWay #dailyreadings #Holy50 #coptic #orthodox #ChristisRisen

Jun 5, 2016

“In My Father’s house are many mansions; if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you. And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again and receive you to Myself; that where I am, there you may be also.” John 14:2,3 . “May the Lord Jesus Christ go and prepare for us a place. May He leave and not be visible; and may He remain invisible so that we may practice faith. In this manner, He will prepare a place for us. Having faith in Him,…

“In My Father’s house are many mansions; if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you. And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again and receive you to Myself; that where I am, there you may be also.” John 14:2,3 . “May the Lord Jesus Christ go and prepare for us a place. May He leave and not be visible; and may He remain invisible so that we may practice faith. In this manner, He will prepare a place for us. Having faith in Him,…

Jun 4, 2016

This is the victory that has overcome the world – our faith 1 John 5:4 . . . “Faith is to believe what you do not see; the reward of this faith is to see what you believe.” – St. Augustine #faith #dailyreadings #coptic #orthodoxy #believe #holy50

This is the victory that has overcome the world – our faith 1 John 5:4 . . . “Faith is to believe what you do not see; the reward of this faith is to see what you believe.” – St. Augustine #faith #dailyreadings #coptic #orthodoxy #believe #holy50

Jun 3, 2016

“Likewise you also, reckon yourselves to be dead indeed to sin, but alive to God in Christ Jesus our Lord.” – Romans 6:11 . “‘The king’s heart is in the hand of the Lord’, Prov.21:1 – Let us be kings, and control our bodies (away from sin), and subjugate them; so that our hearts are committed into the hands of God.” – St. Jerome #deadtosin #alivetoGod #ChristisRisen #inthelikenessofHisDeath #inthelikenessofHisResurrection #dailyreadings #coptic #orthodox

“Likewise you also, reckon yourselves to be dead indeed to sin, but alive to God in Christ Jesus our Lord.” – Romans 6:11 . “‘The king’s heart is in the hand of the Lord’, Prov.21:1 – Let us be kings, and control our bodies (away from sin), and subjugate them; so that our hearts are committed into the hands of God.” – St. Jerome #deadtosin #alivetoGod #ChristisRisen #inthelikenessofHisDeath #inthelikenessofHisResurrection #dailyreadings #coptic #orthodox

Jun 2, 2016

“Behold, the Lord rides on a swift cloud, and will come into Egypt, the idols of Egypt will totter at His presence, and the heart of Egypt will melt in its midst.” Isaiah 19:1 . “The shining cloud that carried the Lord Jesus to Egypt is His mother, the Virgin St. Mary, who surpassed the clouds with her purity. As to the altar that was set in the midst of the land of Egypt, it is the Christian Church that was established on the ruins of the pagan temples, after the collapse of their idols, before the face of the…

“Behold, the Lord rides on a swift cloud, and will come into Egypt, the idols of Egypt will totter at His presence, and the heart of Egypt will melt in its midst.” Isaiah 19:1 . “The shining cloud that carried the Lord Jesus to Egypt is His mother, the Virgin St. Mary, who surpassed the clouds with her purity. As to the altar that was set in the midst of the land of Egypt, it is the Christian Church that was established on the ruins of the pagan temples, after the collapse of their idols, before the face of the…

Jun 1, 2016

“Love has been perfected in us in this: that we may have boldness in the Day of Judgment; because as He is, so are we in this world.” 1John 4:17 . “Once we taste God’s love and respond to it, then all our desire is to long for the Lord’s Day with confidence, because we follow His example here on earth, therefore, we have a share with Him in the life to come.” Father Tadros Yacoub Malaty #Love #JudgementDay#dailyreadings #coptic #orthodox #ChristisRisen

“Love has been perfected in us in this: that we may have boldness in the Day of Judgment; because as He is, so are we in this world.” 1John 4:17 . “Once we taste God’s love and respond to it, then all our desire is to long for the Lord’s Day with confidence, because we follow His example here on earth, therefore, we have a share with Him in the life to come.” Father Tadros Yacoub Malaty #Love #JudgementDay#dailyreadings #coptic #orthodox #ChristisRisen

May 31, 2016