“May Thy light shine in my thoughts; may they be illumined by Thy rays, and may Thy magnificent radiance gladden them, for Thou art the sun that irradiates all.” St Ephraim the Syrian #manbornblind #enlightenment #healing #baptism #JesusChrist #LightoftheWorld #Lent #fasting #dailyreadings #coptic #orthodox
Matthew 3:17 . “For this is the day on which he was baptized and sanctified the nature of the waters.” – John Chrysostom . #BelovedSon #Jesus #Baptism #RiverJordan #Epiphany #CopticOrthodox #DailyReading #Coptic #Orthodox
“Next to the river Jordan, we look and contemplate, as if it is a godly scene before us. Our God Himself has been declared to us, for He is the Trinity. Jesus came to be baptized by means of John, the Lord by means of the slave, an example of modesty. In humbleness He showed …
