“The One they crucified at Golgotha and was counted as a sinner, enduring many reproaches and insults, has risen from the dead in glory, ascended to Heaven in glory and sat down at the right hand of the Father in glory.” – Pope Shenouda . #DailyReadings #CopticOrthodox #Heaven #GloryOfGod #Orthodox
If God allowed for making the tabernacle of meeting, then for building the temple, yet His rest is not in a particular place, but in His presence among His people. He carries His people up to what is above the letter, and the matter, to enjoy the Spirit and the heaven. – Fr Tadros Malaty …
“The end of all things is concealed from us. For in the end of all is the end of each, and in the end of each is the end of all [on the last day]. Whereas this time is uncertain and always in prospect, we may advance day by day as if summoned, reaching forward …
“The Lord calls for love even towards enemies, so it is not enough to bear with your enemy. What is more, to love them is the higher calling.” – Pope Shenouda . #LoveYourEnemies #Strength #CopticOrthodox #DailyReadings #Orthodox
Do you wish to honor the Body of the Savior? Do not despise it when it is naked. Do not honor it in church with silk vestments while outside it is naked and numb with cold. He who said, “This is my body,” and made it so by his word, is the same that said, …
