“The effective, fervent prayer of a righteous man avails much.” James 5:16 . “Prayer is greatly aided by fasting and watching and every kind of bodily chastisement. In this regard each of you must do what you can. Thus, the weaker will not hold back the stronger, and the stronger will not press the weaker. …
“Therefore strengthen the hands which hang down, and the feeble knees, and make straight paths for your feet, so that what is lame may not be dislocated, but rather be healed.” Hebrews 12:12,13 . “The man who despairs of himself when he hears of the supernatural virtues of the saints is most unreasonable. On the …
“In the world you will have tribulation; but be of good cheer, I have overcome the world.” – John 16:33 . ”Put God in front of your tribulations. Your tribulations will disappear while God, the lover of mankind remains.” – H.H. Pope Shenouda III #beofgoodcheer #tribulationswillcome #Hehasovercometheworld #dailyreadings #coptic #orthodox
“For we who live are always delivered to death for Jesus sake, that the life of Jesus also may be manifested in our mortal flesh.” 2 Corinthians 4:11 . “If man puts to death his human lusts, and by the Spirit puts to death the works of the body, he would perpetually carry in his …
Or what woman, having ten silver coins, if she loses one coin, does not light a lamp, sweep the house, and search carefully until she finds it? Luke 15:8 . . “Even though we are dust and ashes, God makes us feel that we matter to Him. How wonderful is this living God who gives so …