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“If a man loves God with all his heart, all his thoughts, all his will, and all his strength, he will gain the fear of God; the fear will produce tears, tears will produce strength; by the perfection of this the soul will bear all kinds of fruits.” – St. Anthony the Great #love #tears #forgiveness #coptic #orthodox #dailyreading

“If a man loves God with all his heart, all his thoughts, all his will, and all his strength, he …

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“Do not worry and despair if you feel the weight of your previous sins, because Christ’s mercy is boundless. Even if your sin is great, yet Christ’s mercy is even greater. With His grace the sinner is justified, and the bondsman is released. But know for sure that the faith in Christ is what equips us for these redeeming blessings, because faith is the way of life and grace. In it we go to the heavenly dwelling place where we inherit the kingdom of the righteous saints, and become members in Christ’s kingdom.” St. Cyril the great #Love #forgiveness #faith #peace #dailyreadings #coptic #orthodox

“Do not worry and despair if you feel the weight of your previous sins, because Christ’s mercy is boundless. Even …

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“How is it proved that we love the fellowship? Because we do not split unity; because we keep love.” St Augustine of Hippo #honourall #loveall #unity #brotherhood #dailyreadings #coptic #orthodox

“How is it proved that we love the fellowship? Because we do not split unity; because we keep love.” St …

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He knows your problems and your needs. He follows your wars with Satan, your relationships with people, and the feelings of your inner self. He comprehends well the state that you are in, from every angle, all the complications that come before you and the rising up of enemies, hidden and manifest. He listens to your prayers and hears your groans and sees the bitterness of your soul – H.H Pope Shenouda lll . . #heknows #hefollows #hecomprehends #helistens #dailyreadings #prayer #coptic #orthodox

He knows your problems and your needs. He follows your wars with Satan, your relationships with people, and the feelings …

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“The Christian prays while he walks, while he talks, while he rests, while he works or reads: and, when he meditates alone in the secret retreat of his own soul, and calls upon the Father with groans that are no less real because they are unspoken, the Father never fails to answer and draw near to him.” St. Clement of Alexandria #prayer #calluponGod #dailyreadings #coptic #orthodox

“The Christian prays while he walks, while he talks, while he rests, while he works or reads: and, when he …

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