“Human pride brought you down so that divine humility alone can lift you up.” – St. Augustine #lent #humble #dailyreading #coptic #copticorthodox
“True repentance is a human longing for the origin from which we were taken. It is the desire of a heart that strayed from God, and finally felt it could go no further away.” H.H Pope Shenouda III #ThereturnoftheProdigalSon #TheProdigalSon #repentance #OurFather #renewal #thirdSundayofLent #Lent #fasting #dailyreadings #coptic #orthodox
‘The voice of forgiveness did not ring in his ears, and he forgot all about the patient love of his master! Look how good it is to remember your sins! If this man had kept them clearly in his memory, he would not have been so cruel and violent.’ – St. John Chrysostom #forgiveasweareforgiven #whoamI …
“Love does not seek its own for it lives for the sake of others, in the realm of God.” – Fr. Bishoy Kamel #coptic #orthodoxy #love #lent #fasting #dailyreadings
“Hold me worthy, O Lord, to behold your mercy in my soul before I depart from this world; may I be aware in myself at that hour of your comfort, along with those who have gone forth from this world in good hope. Open my heart, O my God, by your grace and purify me …
