“God is always trying to give good things to us, but our hands are too full to receive them.” ~ St. Augustine #nayrouz #copticnewyear #GodisGood #HeisAbundantlyGood #coptic #orthodox #dailyreadings
“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
One of the brethren said to him, “If I see a brother whose conduct is wicked, I do not feel comfortable to bring him to my cell. On the other hand, if his conduct is good, I rejoice and bring him to my cell cheerfully.” The saint replied, “If you treat well the brother who …
“Whoever has been called to eternal life ought to resemble the Incorruptible. For this reason, let our whole life be springtime; let the Truth within us never grow old.” – St. Clement of Alexandria #dailyreading #coptic #orthodox #mirror
“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
