The sinner follows another path, not God’s path. The sinner has cut himself off from God through his behaviour, his manner and his will. His will has become something other than God’s will. He begins to want what God does not want. He becomes a person who challenges God fearlessly and breaks His commandments. In …
“Faith is to believe what you do not see; the reward of this faith is to see what you believe.” – St. Augustine . “God’s power is able to perform wonders with you, but it awaits your faith.” – H.H. Pope Shenouda III #believe #faith #fromdeathtolife #ChristIsRisen #TrulyHeIsRisen #dailyreadings #coptic #orthodox
“That there is no one stronger than him who enjoys the heavenly help; and no one weaker than him who is deprived of it.” – St. John Chrysostom #makehasteoGod #myhelp #mydeliverer #ChristIsRisen #TrulyHeIsRisen #dailyreadings #coptic #orthodox
“Note the Lord’s compassion! For the sake of one soul, He revealed Himself carrying His wounds. He came to save each one personally.” St John Chrysostom #Believe #Faith #StThomas #Resurrection #HolyFifty #HeisRisen #dailyreadings #coptic #orthodox
“The whole is from him, the giving both of these things and of those; for no achievement finds its source in us…. Not then so as to deliver man from darkness only did he show his love toward him. It is a great thing indeed to have been delivered from darkness; but to have been …