in the eucharist we take the flesh and blood of Emmanual
the hypostatic union prevent us to say the humanity is so.. and divinity is so.. for this we are miaphysite not diophysite
this is the anathema of st. CYRIL:
2. If anyone does not confess that…
I think we can not take words in between texts and say it is wrong the best we read all the text and determine the direct of the speaking
also if we say we take the humanity in the eucharist it is nestorious dogma
the humanity and divinity inseparat…
the women monestries in coptic church only put this rule, as they think the girl over 28 can not obey and change her qualities easly, but the eastern orthodox, put limit till 40 to become more wise and mature, but over 40 they refuse as she can not …
Blessed is he who consumes the bread of love, which is Jesus! He who eats of love eats Christ, the God over all, as John bears witness, saying, 'God is love'.
—St Isaac of Syria
Do not call God just, for His justice is not manifest in the things concerning you. And if David calls Him just and upright, His Son revealed to us that He is good and kind. 'He is good', He says 'to the evil and to the impious.' How can you call Go…
A full stomach abhors examining spiritual matters, just as a prostitute dislikes talking about chastity.
—St Isaac of Syria
Even if you do not possess a pure heart, at least let your speech be pure.
—St Isaac of Syria
Conquer evil men by your gentle kindness, and make zealous men wonder at your goodness. Put the lover of legality to shame by your compassion. With the afflicted be afflicted in mind. Love all men, but keep distant from all men.
—St Isaac of Syria
from the words of The Great Antony himself:
as though making a beginning daily let us increase our earnestness. For the whole life of man is very short, measured by the ages to come, wherefore all our time is nothing compared with eternal life. And …
from VITA ANTONI
[www.fordham.edu/halsall/basis/vita-antony.html]
1. he did not trouble his parents for varied or luxurious fare, nor was this a source of pleasure to him; but was content simply with what he found nor sought anything further.
3. …
God is compassionate and He loves to give, but He wants us to be the reason for His giving. Thus His delight is when someone offers to Him a wise prayer.
—St Isaac of Syria
My spirit is abased in self-surrender because of the cross, which is an offence to the unbelievers, but to us salvation and eternal life. 'Where is the clever man?' 'Where is the expert debater?' Where is the boasting of the so-called sensible peopl…
forgive me christ, may I can not be obvious more, but I think the egyptian not as American,
here in egypt, the young girl tend to be silent more the the elder --this not a low, but the majority, as women become old her she speak freely,
from other s…
with all respection to u christ4
If I am not mistaken the age and the close media may be help in appearing the nature of women also, the men have a negitives in their nature I think they can discove it in the monastery in silence
it is just a mind m…
the only measure as I know:
what the the monasticism mean for the monk or the nun?
Is He/she serious or not?
Is He/she try to keep the firest fire as it is if not increase or not?
Finally I feel the women tend generally to speak and speak when th…
their is an elder monk dedicated to take the confession of nuns, if the abbess want to be the spritual Guide no problem, but the most importent is to be wise in your relation as u leave your mother not to find a new mother to support u over all nuns…
according to the the earnest and the purity of the nun's aim god will Guide.
also the monks not speak with each others about their spritual life they speak with the elder only which is nearly one of the solitude old monks.
I think the divil make gre…
be careful as in the women'monesteries specially the spritual guidane on one of the nuns may be a sort of transport of news, ant divisions into groups, may be the concentration with the father of confession be more safe
the sayings of the fathers is one of the most important and pure source for guidance in the women monasteries and this is protected by the silence of your mouth
as Crazy said their is a nun dedicated for spritual guide, she may be the abbess or another one of the elderess, it is not a wisdom to speak with the other nuns about the special private spritual life
if their is no guidance, the Mighty God have man…
in the women monestery, their is a monk specified for confession and spitual guid
he can make the litergy if he is near to the monastery, if he far the monastery can call any priest to make the litergies,
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I am coptic in cairo, I read many of father matthew the poor books, nearly I study every letter and remmber it in my mind of his book : the life of prayer,
but it is the only book which contain the saying of father
you can contact with the monaster…
here you can begin to find the saying of the fathers:
http://www.goarch.org/en/ourfaith/articles/article8135.asp
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