O Lord, it is not I who build for you a place in my heart to dwell in because “Unless the Lord builds the house, they labour in vain who build it.” (Ps. 127:1) … Who am I to build for You a holy temple that Your Spirit may dwell within me? It is You …
“If you see a man pure and humble, that is a great vision. For what is greater than such a vision, to see the invisible God in a visible man?” – St. Pachomious #coptic #copticorthodox #dailyreading #christianity
“I am unable by my human arm to reach You, O Lord, so You catch hold of me by Your mighty arm and draw me to You, and leave me not to my weakness.” – H.H. Pope Shenouda III #dailyreadings #coptic #copticorthodox #christianity
“This blind man is the human race. Therefore Christ came to illuminate, since the devil had blinded us.” – St. Augustine #dailyreading #light #coptic #copticorthodox #christianity
“Our Risen Christ, when we glorify you , we don’t give you glory; we just confess your glory. You are like the sun. It shines whether people confess its light or not. Their confession of its light does not increase its light; It is self-lit.” – H.H. Pope Shenouda III #dailyreadings #coptic #copticorthodox #christianity #orthodox
