“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
“The word of God is a spring of light. The light therefore fills, and the light shines, and illumines the senses of the faithful. For from Him and in Him shines, and those who partake of Him shine. And He does not only enlighten the minds of the faithful, but grants the name of light.” …
“Moses the prince who lived in Pharaoh’s palace was afraid of Pharaoh and ran away… but Moses the shepherd, when he became a man of God, was able to stand before Pharaoh with strength.” – H.H. Pope Shenouda III #Heismystrength #Heismypower #dailyreadings #coptic #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, …
“In the hearts of the meek the Lord finds rest, but a turbulent soul is a seat of the devil.” St. John Climacus #templeofGod #HolySpirit #dailyreadings #coptic #orthodox
