ETS | 28.04.2023 The Book of Revelation (Chapter 14:17-20)

He has not dealt with us according to our faults, nor rewarded us according to our iniquities. For as high as the heavens are above the earth, so great is His loving devotion for those who fear Him... (Psalm 103:10-11)

 

Divine Liturgy | 23.04.2023 Second Sunday of Resurrection

| 24.04.2023 John 1:40-46 (Volume 14)

For the LORD is good and His love endures forever; His faithfulness continues through all generations... (Psalm 100:5)

 

For many are called, but few are chosen... The last will be first and the first will be last... (Matthew 22:14; Matthew 20:16)

 

The righteous man has many troubles, but from them all, the LORD delivers him... (Psalm 34:19)

 

If we are unfaithful, He remains faithful because He cannot deny Himself... (2 Timothy 2:13)

 

Bless the Lord, O my soul, and all that is within me, bless His holy Name... (Psalm 103:1)

 

For whoever calls on the name of the Lord shall be saved... (Romans 10:13)

 

"I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through Me..." (John 14:6)

 

 

|14.04.2023 Contemplative Prayer Night - Passion Friday

For God so loved the world, that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him shall not perish, but have everlasting life... (John 3:16)

 

Blessed is the man who walks not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor stands in the path of sinners, nor sits in the seat of the scornful. But his delight is in the Law of the LORD, and on His law he meditates day and night. He shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that brings forth its fruit in season, whose leaf also shall not wither; and whatever he does shall prosper... (Psalm 1:1-3)

 

The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament proclaims the work of his hands. Day after day they pour forth speech; night after night they reveal knowledge... (Psalm 19:1-2)

 

"Cloaked in Faith and Humility," The Life of St. Gabriel, the Fool for Christ...

تراتيل الجمعة العظيمة

Beware of false prophets who come to you in sheep's clothing, but inwardly are ravenous wolves... You will know them by their fruits... (Matthew 7:15-16)

 

But seek first the Kingdom of God and His righteousness and all these things will be added to you. Do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow has its own worries. Sufficient for the day is enough trouble... (Matthew 6:33-34)

 

Agni Parthene

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“Let my body become a church, my blood a river, and my hair, the forest...” (St. Theodora of Vasta)

 

He is returning and His reward is with Him... All the nations of the earth will mourn because of Him... Then they will say to the mountains, "Fall on us!" and to the hills, "Cover us!" (Revelation 22:12; Revelation 1:7; Luke 23:30)

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For the LORD is good; His mercy is everlasting, and His truth endures to all generations... Blessed is the man who trusts in Him... (Psalm 100:5; Jeremiah 17:7)

 

Who is the man who fears the LORD? He shall instruct him in the way he should choose... (Psalm 25:12)

 

A thousand may fall at your side, and ten thousand at your right hand, but it shall not come near you... (Psalm 91:7)

 

LORD, I love the habitation of your house, the place where your glory dwells... (Psalm 26:8)

 

The sun shall not strike you by day, nor the moon by night... (Psalm 121:6)

 

| 24.03.2023 The Book of Revelation (Chapter 14:3-5) |

Unless the LORD builds the house, those who build it labour in vain. Unless the LORD watches over the city, the watchman stays awake in vain... (Psalm 127:1)

 

Divine Liturgy (English) | 19.03.2023

You Will Know Them by Their Fruits - Sunday Sermon (English) | 05.03.2023

"In the 21st century, the only true Christians left are those who are willing to shed blood for blood..."

I am a rose of Sharon, a lily of the valleys. Like a lily among the thorns, so is my Love among the daughters. Like an apple tree among the trees of the forest, so is my Beloved among the young men... (Song of Solomon 2:1-3)

 

If you see the one I love, tell Him that my soul is lovesick... (Song of Solomon 5:8)

 

مصير الجسد أن ينتهي, فياليته ينتهي من أجل عمل صالح - البابا شنوده

 

"God places certain individuals in our lives, to be the very reason to soar like an eagle in His kingdom in the end of times..."

 

"If the whole universe cannot contain You, how can my little heart contain You..."

 

A time for everything under the sun... (Ecclesiastes 3)

 

يا مشيحايي

Enono Nuhro Shariro / Syriac Orthodox Hymn

يا يسوع الحياة

ترتيلة هاتِ يديك

As a shepherd carries a lamb, so I have carried you close to My heart...

 

"Tell them to be humble as I AM.... "

 

Emmanuel The Samaritan | 17.03.2023 The Book of Revelation (Chapter 14:1-2) | Volume 49

"For in the final analysis, it is between you and God... it was never between you and them anyway... "

 

..my spirit rejoices in God my Saviour! ... For the Mighty One has done great things and Holy is His name... (Luke 1:46, 48)

 

طوبى للرجل المتوكل عليه - مز 34: 8

 

 

 

Blessed are those who have not seen and yet believed... (John 20:29)

 

God looks down from heaven upon the sons of men to see if any understand, if any seek God. Every one of them has turned aside; they have altogether become corrupt; there is none who does good, no, not even one... (Psalm 53:2-3)

 

Precious in the sight of the LORD is the death of His saints... (Psalm 116:15)

 

"Stay with me, Lord, for You are my life, and without You, I am without fervour... Stay with me, Jesus, for it is getting late and the day is coming to a close, and life passes; death, judgment, eternity approaches..." (St. Padre Pio, stigmatist)

 

A thousand may fall at your side and ten thousand at your right hand, but it shall not come near you... (Psalm 91:7)

 

He who walks with wise men will be wise, but the companion of fools will suffer harm... Where there is no counsel, the nation falls; but in the multitude of counsellors there is safety... (Proverbs 13:20; Proverbs 11:14)

 

Whom have I in heaven but You and earth has nothing I desire besides You... (Psalm 73:25)

 

..that at the name of Jesus every knee shall bow, both in heaven and on earth and under the earth, and every tongue shall confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father... (Philippians 2:10-11)