“Those whom God foreknew would believe in him he chose to receive the promises. But those who appear to believe yet do not persevere in the faith are not chosen by God, because whoever God chooses will persevere.” St Ambrose . “Let us understand the words ‘…conformed to the image of His Son’: This applies …
“The spiritual man finds his comfort in God.” – H.H. Pope Shenouda III #fearnoevil #Heiswithus #Godispresent #dailyreadings #coptic #orthodox
If sin is stronger than you, God’s mercy is stronger than sin- H.H Pope Shenouda . . #faithfuladvocate #mercifulgod #dailyreadings #coptic #orthodox
Great indeed was the faith of Abraham. For while in the case of Abel, and of Noah, and of Enoch, there was an opposition of reasonings only, and it was necessary to go beyond human reasonings; in this case it was necessary not only to go beyond human reasonings, but to manifest also something more. …
“If a person relinquishes his will he can truly say, “By my God, I leapt over a wall. As for my God, His way is perfect.” (Ps 18:29-30). How wonderfully spoken! For when a person abandons his own will he sees that the way of God is without blemish but when he identifies himself with …
