Contemplations – Page 84 – Coptic Orthodox Diocese of the Midlands, U.K.

“If a man surrenders himself very honestly to God’s commandments, the Holy Spirit will teach him how to purify himself and his body.” – St. Anthony the Great #stanthony #thegreat #bible #biblequote #bibleverse #love #jesus #man #surrender #joy #sunday #matthew #sundayreading #church #verse #coptic #orthodoxchristian #orthodoxy

“If a man surrenders himself very honestly to God’s commandments, the Holy Spirit will teach him how to purify himself and his body.” – St. Anthony the Great #stanthony #thegreat #bible #biblequote #bibleverse #love #jesus #man #surrender #joy #sunday #matthew #sundayreading #church #verse #coptic #orthodoxchristian #orthodoxy

Jun 27, 2021

“Put God in front of your tribulations. Your tribulations will disappear while God, the lover of mankind remains.” ~ The Thrice Blessed Pope Shenouda III #love #loveofChrist #dailyreadings #coptic #orthodox

“Put God in front of your tribulations. Your tribulations will disappear while God, the lover of mankind remains.” ~ The Thrice Blessed Pope Shenouda III #love #loveofChrist #dailyreadings #coptic #orthodox

Jun 27, 2021

“Take refuge in the Crucified One, and imitate us who are His servants.” – St. Anthony the Great. #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

“Take refuge in the Crucified One, and imitate us who are His servants.” – St. Anthony the Great. #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

Jun 25, 2021

+ Unless humility and love, simplicity and goodness regulate our prayer, this prayer, or rather this pretense of prayer-cannot profit us at all. And this applies not only to prayer, but to every work and hardship taken for the sake of virtue, whether this be virginity, fasting, vigils, reading the Psalms or any good service to men. – St. Makarios of Egypt #copticorthodox #prayer

+ Unless humility and love, simplicity and goodness regulate our prayer, this prayer, or rather this pretense of prayer-cannot profit us at all. And this applies not only to prayer, but to every work and hardship taken for the sake of virtue, whether this be virginity, fasting, vigils, reading the Psalms or any good service to men. – St. Makarios of Egypt #copticorthodox #prayer

Jun 24, 2021

“There is no possession more precious than prayer in the whole human life. Never be parted from it; never abandon it.” – St. Ephraim the Syrian #coptic #orthodox #confession #prayer

“There is no possession more precious than prayer in the whole human life. Never be parted from it; never abandon it.” – St. Ephraim the Syrian #coptic #orthodox #confession #prayer

Jun 23, 2021

“There is nothing under the sky that disturbs or bothers me. For I’m protected in that impregnable fortress inside the secure refuge safe in the arms of mercies and I’ve acquired a fountain of consolation.” – St. Pope Kyrillos VI⁣ ⁣ #coptic #orthodox #babakyrillos #stmina #strength #faith #hope #trials #joy #glad #rejoice #feast #christianity #orthodoxy #protected #apostlesfast #prayer #refuge

“There is nothing under the sky that disturbs or bothers me. For I’m protected in that impregnable fortress inside the secure refuge safe in the arms of mercies and I’ve acquired a fountain of consolation.” – St. Pope Kyrillos VI⁣ ⁣ #coptic #orthodox #babakyrillos #stmina #strength #faith #hope #trials #joy #glad #rejoice #feast #christianity #orthodoxy #protected #apostlesfast #prayer #refuge

Jun 22, 2021