“Just as a lamp lights up a dark room, so the fear of God, when it penetrates the heart of a man illuminates him, teaching him all the virtues and commandments of God.” – Abba James #light #dailyreading #coptic #copticorthodox #christianity #christians
I am the good Shepherd: the Lord speaks here about suffering and underlines that it brings salvation to the world. He was not obliged to come; therefore He presents the model of the shepherd and the hired servant once more. – St John Chrysostom . . #dailyreadings #copticorthodox #orthodoxy #orthodox #goodshepherd
“So what if you have sinned? Your sins and weaknesses are the very tools that enable you to invite God’s power in Your life” – Fr Bishoy Kamel . . #dailyreadings #copticorthodox #orthodoxy #orthodox #jesusouradvocate #godspower
“Love the Bible and wisdom will love you.” – St. Jerome #wisdom #christianity #coptic #copticorthodox #dailyreading #bible
O Lord, it is not I who build for you a place in my heart to dwell in because “Unless the Lord builds the house, they labour in vain who build it.” (Ps. 127:1) … Who am I to build for You a holy temple that Your Spirit may dwell within me? It is You …
