trubulation Archives • Coptic Orthodox Diocese of the Midlands, U.K.

We encounter continuous tribulations, for “tribulation produces perseverance, and perseverance, character, and character, hope, and hope does not disap- point” (Rom. 5:4). Isaiah the prophet expects tribulations, therefore, he cries saying, “Come, my people enter your chambers, and shut your doors behind you; hide yourself as it were for a little moment, until the indignation is past” (Isa. 26:20) ~ St. Athanasius of Alexandria #trubulation #lookuntoJesus #runtherace #endurance #dailyreadings #coptic #orthodox #advent #nativityfast

We encounter continuous tribulations, for “tribulation produces perseverance, and perseverance, character, and character, hope, and hope does not disap- point” …