“No human being can take God as his Father unless he takes the Church as his mother.” – St. Cyprian #copticorthodox #dailyreading #ourfather #coptic #christianity
“Christ the Lord taught His disciples love before He sent them out to the ministry. He taught them the love of children…” – H.H. Pope Shenouda III #churchfathers #coptic #copticorthodox #christian #christianity #bible #verse #children #heaven #matthew #gospel #liturgy #orthodox #orthodoxy #child #faith #popeshenouda
“And so let us be glad and bear with patience everything the world throws at us, secure in the knowledge that it is then that we are most in the Mind of God.” – St. Basil the Great #Burdens #Anxiety #CastAllYourCaresOnHim #GodCaresForYou #Coptic #Orthodox #DailyReadings #ChurchFathers
“I don’t know what temptations I can resist, and which ones I can’t. But there is hope because You are faithful O Lord. You won’t allow us to be tempted beyond what we are able to endure, but will always make a way to escape the temptation so that we can bear it.” – St. …
Whatever impairment Adam’s body had incurred from being goaded on by Satan, let the apostles wipe away through their sharing in the Lord’s power. And that they may fully obtain the likeness of God according to the prophecy in Genesis, they are ordered to give freely what they freely have received (Matthew 10:8). Thus a …