“If a man loves God with all his heart, all his thoughts, all his will, and all his strength, he will gain the fear of God; the fear will produce tears, tears will produce strength; by the perfection of this the soul will bear all kinds of fruits.” – St. Anthony the Great #vine #love …
“Let us then overcome the world. Let us run toward eternity. Let us follow the King. Let us prepare the memorial of victory. Let us despise the worldly pleasures. We do not need much effort to achieve this. Let us turn to heaven so that we may conquer the world! When you do not desire …
“Your heart is the place where the Lord wishes to lay His head.” – H.H. Pope Shenouda III #heart #peace #coptic #orthodox #orthodoxy #dailyreadings #verse
“Today our Lord Jesus Christ ascended into heaven; let our hearts ascend with him. Listen to the words of the Apostle: If you have risen with Christ, set your hearts on the things that are above where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God; seek the things that are above, not the things …
Hope drives us to the top, and cures us! Never be worried nor in despair lest your hope becomes in vain – St John Chrysostom . . #hopeineternity #heaven #coptic #orthodox #holy50 #resurrection #orthodoxy #copticorthodox
