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“For He is my hope; He is my boast; He is my never-failing riches, on whose account I bear about with me these bonds from Syria to Rome, these spiritual jewels, in which may I be perfected through your prayers, and become a partaker of the sufferings of Christ, and have fellowship with Him in His death, His resurrection from the dead, and His everlasting life.” St Ignatius of Antioch #suffering #withChrist #resurrection #twentyonecopticmartyrs #Lent #fasting #dailyreadings #coptic #orthodox

“For He is my hope; He is my boast; He is my never-failing riches, on whose account I bear about …

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The love of God is not just proportioned to ours, but surpasses it in an indescribable manner – St John Chrysostom . . #nolovelikeHis #love #merciful #slowtoanger #gracious #coptic #orthodoxy #orthodox #dailyreadings #copticorthodox

The love of God is not just proportioned to ours, but surpasses it in an indescribable manner – St John …

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Nothing can transform people the way love can – Fr Dawoud Lamei . . #love #copticorthodox #coptic #orthodoxy #orthodox #dailyreadings

Nothing can transform people the way love can – Fr Dawoud Lamei . . #love #copticorthodox #coptic #orthodoxy #orthodox #dailyreadings

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“As salt is needed for all kinds of food, so humility is needed for all kinds of virtues.” – St. Isaac the Syrian #salt #virtues #dailyreadings #coptic #copticorthodox #fasting #lent

“As salt is needed for all kinds of food, so humility is needed for all kinds of virtues.” – St. …

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“The Lord knew that vanity may spring from every good thing, and therefore bids us root out the bramble of vain-gloriousness which springs in the good soil, that it choke not the fruit of fasting. For though it cannot be that fasting should not be discovered in any one, yet is it better that fasting should show you, than that you should show your fasting. If then he who fasts, and makes himself of sad countenance, is a hypocrite, how much more wicked is he who does not fast, yet assumes a fictitious paleness offace as a token of fasting.” St John Chrysostom #fasting #inhumility #Lent #heavenlyreward #SundaybeforeLent #SundayGospel #dailyreadings #coptic #orthodox

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