Contemplations – Page 48 – Coptic Orthodox Diocese of the Midlands, U.K.

“Carrying the cross is a daily invitation. The cross Oh Lord, was inside your heart since the very beginning, before you carried it on your back. The cross represents your love and sacrifice .” Fr Bishoy #christian #copticorthodox #salvation #pascha #holyweek #goodfriday

“Carrying the cross is a daily invitation. The cross Oh Lord, was inside your heart since the very beginning, before you carried it on your back. The cross represents your love and sacrifice .” Fr Bishoy #christian #copticorthodox #salvation #pascha #holyweek #goodfriday

Apr 22, 2022

O madness! The covetousness of Judas altogether blinds him! Yet not for that did the Lord cease to do His part. St. John Chrysostom ‏#coptic #orthodox #betrayal

O madness! The covetousness of Judas altogether blinds him! Yet not for that did the Lord cease to do His part. St. John Chrysostom ‏#coptic #orthodox #betrayal

Apr 20, 2022

“If hypocrisy is not exposed sometimes, it does not last long, until everything is revealed, and it brings misfortune upon its owner.” – St. Cyril the great. #Pascha#Ninthhour#Tuesdayeve#Holyweek#coptic#orthodox#sayingsofthefathers#Hypocrisy

“If hypocrisy is not exposed sometimes, it does not last long, until everything is revealed, and it brings misfortune upon its owner.” – St. Cyril the great. #Pascha#Ninthhour#Tuesdayeve#Holyweek#coptic#orthodox#sayingsofthefathers#Hypocrisy

Apr 18, 2022

“True greatness is not in outer appearances of riches, apparel, ornaments and such like which manifest the ego, but true greatness is in the victorious heart full of virtues.” – H.H. Pope Shenouda III #pascha#firsthour#Mondayday#coptic#orthodox#cursed#figtree#unfruitful#outerappearance#sayingsofthefathers#popeshenouda

“True greatness is not in outer appearances of riches, apparel, ornaments and such like which manifest the ego, but true greatness is in the victorious heart full of virtues.” – H.H. Pope Shenouda III #pascha#firsthour#Mondayday#coptic#orthodox#cursed#figtree#unfruitful#outerappearance#sayingsofthefathers#popeshenouda

Apr 18, 2022

the 6th hour of Monday eve! “If you are crucified, Christ will be beside you; He will see in you His image. Be then the image of Christ” – H.H. Pope Shenouda III #copticorthodox #church #jesus #copticchurch #christian #orientalorthodoxy #orientalorthodoxy #ethiopianorthodox #prayer #faith #jesus #love #pray #god #bible #christian #church #hope #jesuschrist #believe #peace #worship #blessed #godisgood #holyspirit #gospel #spirituality #bibleverse #grace #truth #life #biblestudy

the 6th hour of Monday eve! “If you are crucified, Christ will be beside you; He will see in you His image. Be then the image of Christ” – H.H. Pope Shenouda III #copticorthodox #church #jesus #copticchurch #christian #orientalorthodoxy #orientalorthodoxy #ethiopianorthodox #prayer #faith #jesus #love #pray #god #bible #christian #church #hope #jesuschrist #believe #peace #worship #blessed #godisgood #holyspirit #gospel #spirituality #bibleverse #grace #truth #life #biblestudy

Apr 17, 2022

~ Lazarus Saturday ~ “Do you see that He had not as yet shown any sign of the raising, and goes not as if to raise Lazarus, but as if to weep? For the Jews show that He seemed to them to be going to bewail, not to raise him.” – St. John Chrysostom . . . #coptic #orthodox #holyweek #lent #fasting #passionweek #pascha #lazarussaturday #jesuswept

~ Lazarus Saturday ~ “Do you see that He had not as yet shown any sign of the raising, and goes not as if to raise Lazarus, but as if to weep? For the Jews show that He seemed to them to be going to bewail, not to raise him.” – St. John Chrysostom . . . #coptic #orthodox #holyweek #lent #fasting #passionweek #pascha #lazarussaturday #jesuswept

Apr 16, 2022