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“By man death has gained its power over men; by the Word made Man death has been destroyed and life raised up anew.” – St. Athanasius the Apostolic #coptic #orthodox #death #life #anew #salvation #apostlesfast

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Offer to the Lord the weakness of your nature fully acknowledging your own powerlessness and imperceptibly you will receive the gift of chastity. – St. John Climacus

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“The path of God is a daily cross. No one has ascended into heaven by means of ease.” – St. Isaac the Syrian #coptic #orthodox #cross

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“If you believe what you like in the scriptures and reject what you don’t like its not the scripture that you believe in but yourself” – St. Augustine #coptic #orthodox #holyscripture #bible #HolySpirit #apostlesfast

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If grace does not wait for our response then it would have abundantly poured on every soul. But because grace is conditional on our response then it dwells in some and forsakes others for God first demands that we first choose him. St John Chrysostom

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