“’Making melody to the Lord’ means paying attention while you are singing. It means not letting your mind drift. Those who in singing do not offer this deep attention to God are merely mouthing psalms, uttering words, while their hearts are preoccupied elsewhere.” -Saint John Chrysostom #Tasbe7a #Tasbeha #Praises #Psalms #Hymns #SingToTheLord #OGiveThanksTotheGodofgods #Coptic #Orthodox …
“Love the Bible and wisdom will love you.” – St. Jerome #copticorthodox #dailyreadings #wisdom #holyspirit
“As though the Lord Jesus Christ says to His disciples, “If you wish to love, you must suffer.” This is implied in His saying, “If you were of the world, the world would love its own.” If the world loved you, it would be evident that you wanted in yourself the world’s malice.” ~ St. …
“I thank You for all things You have given me. Again, I thank You for all things You have taken away from me. I trust that you will recompense me for every pain and hurt. I trust that You will never leave me stranded in the middle of the path.” – St. Pope Cyril Vl …
“God is always trying to give good things to us, but our hands are too full to receive them.” ~ St. Augustine #nayrouz #copticnewyear #GodisGood #HeisAbundantlyGood #coptic #orthodox #dailyreadings
