“To whatever extent a person draws close to God with his intentions, is to what extent God draws close to him with His gifts.” – St. Isaac the Syrian #gifts #heaven #heavenlykingdom #dailyreading #coptic #copticchurch #loveofgod
“Gold, as paid to a mighty King; frankincense, as offered to God; myrrh, as to One who is to die for the sins of all.” St Augustine #FeastofTheNativity #Christisborn #threemagi #gifts #dailyreadings #coptic #orthodox
“As each one has received a gift, minister it to one another, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God.” – 1 Peter 4:10 . “You are steward over every gift that God has given you, to use it for the glory of His Name, and not for your personal glory” – H.H. Pope …