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The Last Friday of The Great Lent And yet He loved even those who hated Him and wept over the unbelieving and blessed those who slandered Him and prayed for those who were enmity against Him. – St. Clement Of Rome He admonished them by the holy prophets. He would have had them under his wings that is under the protection of his power but they lost the valuable blessings by being disposed to evil ungrateful and scornful. – St. Cyril of Alexandria #coptic #orthodox #lastfridayoflent #fasting #

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“God commands things we cannot do so that we know what to ask of Him. For this is faith itself which obtains by prayer what the law commands.” – St. Augustine #dailyreadings #faith #hope

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The all- merciful and giving Father lovingly gives good things to those who come to Him with a trusting mind. – St. Clement of Rome

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“In your sufferings trust that Christ is the Friend of every one who suffers… He is his Partner and his Companion and He will not leave him along the path of sufferings” – H.H. Pope Shenouda III #coptic #orthodox #trust #isolation

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Happy Feast of The Annunciation! “He created His mother yesterday & today He is born of her. He is the only one before Adam and after Mary. The gates of Hades burst before Him how did Mary’s womb contain Him?! The stone was rolled away from the tomb by His power how did the Virgin Mary’s arms embrace Him?!” St. Sapherous of Antioch #coptic #orthodox #holyspirit #grace #stmary #annunciation #angelgabriel #lent #fasting

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