“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 #christianity #copticorthodox #coptic #dailyreading #lent
“There is no knowledge of God’s secret on a full stomach.” – St. Isaac the Syrian #christianity #copticorthodox #coptic #dailyreading #lent
“The narrow way neither do all find, nor when they have found it, do they straightway walk therein. Many, after they have found the way of truth, caught by the pleasures of the world, desert midway.” . – St Jerome . . . #TheNarrowGate #NarrowGate #WayToLife #TheWayToLife #GoTheExtraMile #GodlyWisdom #GodIsGood #GodIsGoodAllTheTime #AllTheTimeGodIsGood #DelightInGod #Coptic #Orthodox …
“Tears- even without prayer- have a voice which God listens to, but the response to them is from His tender heart.” – H.H. Pope Shenouda III #christianity #copticorthodox #coptic #dailyreading #orthodox #soul #tenderheart
‘Abundant talk is the throne of bragging. From this throne, the love of the ego and pride appears. Abundant talk is a sign of ignorance, which leads to foolish laugh, coarse jesting, lying and hypocrisy. It leads to sleep and lack of concentration in memory. It cools the heat of spirituality and makes our prayers …
