“Therefore He is also able to save to the uttermost those who come to God through Him, since He always lives to make intercession for them.” Hebrews 7:25 . “The Christian life is the true Jacob’s Ladder on which the heavenly beings ascend and descend. Meanwhile the Lord stands above, holding out His hands to …
“For even the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give His life a ransom for many.” Mark 10:45 . “Whoever bears the weaknesses of others, is following His example; while the aggressive, is following that of the antichrist.” St. Jerome #service #serveothers #SonofMancametoserve #dailyreadings #coptic #orthodox
“And you will be hated by all for My name’s sake. But he who endures to the end shall be saved.” Mark 13:13 . “For the sake of His love for us and obedience to His Father, Christ joyfully took upon Himself insult and sorrow…. In like manner, when the saints become perfect, they all …
“Those who are well have no need of a physician, but those who are sick. I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners, to repentance.” Luke 5:31,32 . “To say that God turns away from the sinful is like saying that the sun hides itself from the blind.” St Anthony the Great #repentance …
“Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and comes down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no variation or shadow of turning.” James 1:17 . “Man’s merit is a free gift, and no one deserves to receive anything from the Father of lights, from whom every good gift comes …