holybible – Page 3 – Coptic Orthodox Diocese of the Midlands, U.K.

Christianity is not a matter of persuading people of particular ideas, but of inviting them to share in the greatness of Christ. So pray that I may never fall into the trap of impressing people with clever speech, but instead I may learn to speak with humility, desiring only to impress people with Christ himself. – St Ignatius of Antioch . . #fishersofmen #preaching #withhumility #dailyreadings #coptic #orthodox #holybible #orthodoxy

Christianity is not a matter of persuading people of particular ideas, but of inviting them to share in the greatness of Christ. So pray that I may never fall into the trap of impressing people with clever speech, but instead I may learn to speak with humility, desiring only to impress people with Christ himself. …

A rich man is not one who has much, but one who gives much. For what he gives away remains his forever- St John Chrysostom . . #give #love #dailyreadings #coptic #orthodox #holybible #orthodoxy

As a man you are destined to die. Put it off as long as you like, the thing so long delayed will come at last. There is however another death, from which the Lord came to deliver us: eternal death, the death of damnation with the devil and his angels. That is the real death; the other is only a change, the leaving of the body- St Augustine . . #hesavedus #heraisesus #dailyreadings #coptic #orthodox #gospel #holybible

As a man you are destined to die. Put it off as long as you like, the thing so long delayed will come at last. There is however another death, from which the Lord came to deliver us: eternal death, the death of damnation with the devil and his angels. That is the real death; …