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“True greatness is not in outer appearances of riches, apparel, ornaments and such like which manifest the ego, but true greatness is in the victorious heart full of virtues.” – H.H. Pope Shenouda III #pascha#firsthour#Mondayday#coptic#orthodox#cursed#figtree#unfruitful#outerappearance#sayingsofthefathers#popeshenouda

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the 6th hour of Monday eve! “If you are crucified, Christ will be beside you; He will see in you His image. Be then the image of Christ” – H.H. Pope Shenouda III #copticorthodox #church #jesus #copticchurch #christian #orientalorthodoxy #orientalorthodoxy #ethiopianorthodox #prayer #faith #jesus #love #pray #god #bible #christian #church #hope #jesuschrist #believe #peace #worship #blessed #godisgood #holyspirit #gospel #spirituality #bibleverse #grace #truth #life #biblestudy

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~ Lazarus Saturday ~ “Do you see that He had not as yet shown any sign of the raising, and goes not as if to raise Lazarus, but as if to weep? For the Jews show that He seemed to them to be going to bewail, not to raise him.” – St. John Chrysostom . . . #coptic #orthodox #holyweek #lent #fasting #passionweek #pascha #lazarussaturday #jesuswept

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+ We are renewed day by day by making progress in our righteousness and true holiness through the knowledge of God. For those who do so transfer their love from temporal things to eternal things, from visible things to invisible things, from fleshly things to spiritual things. – St. Augustine #copticorthodox #suffering #salvation #renewal

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“Let the ear fast by not listening to evil talk and gossip. Let the mouth fast from foul words and unjust criticism.” – St. John Chrysostom #coptic #orthodox#anger #Lent

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