Patiently endure the toil of the struggle into which you have been led for trial, that you may receive a crown from God and, having passed away from this world, you may find rest. Remember also that rest which has no end, that life without enticements, that perfect state, that unchanging mode of life, and …
“Moses before had shut up daylight from the traitors, the Egyptians; Christ by fleeing there brought back light to them who sat in darkness.” – St. Augustine #lent #dailyreading #coptic #copticorthodox
“You are the Creator and you have formed me from the earth with mud. You grant vision to my eyes. Through your word, I come to you, for you are ‘Siloam’ the ‘Sent’ from the Father. I wash in your blood, consequently my vision is enlightened. I see the gates of heaven opened and welcoming me!” Father …
‘The most important thing is for man to love Christ, all other problems will be arranged.’ — Saint Pope Kyrillos VI . . #hopeinHim #loveHim #dailyreadings #copticorthodox #coptic #orthodoxy #theworldispassingaway
“Instead of promising to God that you will change yourself for the better, take from Him a promise that He will change you for the better.” – H.H. Pope Shenouda III #coptic #orthodox #dailyreadings #birth #change