“Whereas this time is uncertain and always in prospect, we may advance day by day as if summoned, reaching forward to the things before us and forgetting the things behind.” – St. Athanasius #beready #watchandpray #dailyreadings #coptic #orthodox
“Many of our brothers were lost because nobody visited them or by the time they were visited, it was too late.” – H.H. Pope Shenouda III #whateveryoudototheleastoftheseyoudotome #loveyourneighbour #visitChrist #dailyreadings #coptic #orthodox
“It is not possible for the soul to unite with God, the uncorrupted by any way, unless it becomes almost pure through non-corruption, and set herself as a mirror reflecting the purity of God, that the beauty of the soul is conformed through a fellowship with the original beauty, and the enjoyment of its reflection …
What sins are there, that remorse cannot cleanse? What tough stains are there, that tears cannot wash? By Peter’s triple confession, he wiped out his triple denial- St Jerome . . #repent #return #telljesusyoulovehim #dailyreadings #coptic #orthodox
“God has promised forgiveness to your repentance, but He has not promised tomorrow to your procrastination.” St. Augustine . . #dontmakeexcuses #return #dailyreadings #coptic #orthodox
