May 11, 2021 – Pashons 3, 1737
Be still, and know that I am God;
I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted upon the earth.
(Ps 45:11)
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May 5, 2021 – Parmoute 27, 1737
“Men of blood and deceit shall not live even half their days” (Ps 54:24),
because in man they have hoped.
But I from days temporal have reached unto day eternal.
Why?
Because in You I have hoped, O Lord.
St. Augustine, commentary on the Psalms
April 23, 2021 – Parmoute 15, 1737
But what was the message sent by his sisters? “Lord, behold, he whom You love is ill.”
They did not say, “Come,” for the intimation was all that was needed for One who loved.
They did not venture to say, “Come and heal him,” nor did they venture to say, “Command there, and […]
April 15, 2021 – Parmoute 7, 1737
Now if all were to take fasting as the counselor for their actions,
nothing would prevent a profound peace from spreading throughout the entire world.
Nations would not rise up against one another, nor would armies clash in battle.
If fasting prevailed, weapons would not be wrought, courts of justice would not be erected, people […]
March 27, 2021 – Paremhotep 18, 1737
Whenever in your path you find unchanging peace, beware:
you are very far from the divine paths trodden by the weary feet of the saints.
St. Isaac the Syrian
March 22, 2021 – Paremhotep 13, 1737
“Moreover, when you fast, do not be like the hypocrites, with a sad countenance.
For they disfigure their faces that they may appear to men to be fasting.
Assuredly, I say to you, they have their reward.”
(Mt 6:16)
You disfigure your face when your interior disposition is concealed by a […]
March 16, 2021 – Paremhotep 7, 1737
The riches of God cannot be computed or limited.
For if you take away water from the sea, its deficiency will be imperceptible.
And if you remove sand from the seashore, its measure will not be diminished.
And if you count the stars of heaven, you will not arrive at the sum […]
March 5, 2021 – Meshir 26, 1737
When Joseph’s brothers saw their father was dead, they said,
“Perhaps Joseph will hate us, and may actually repay us for all the evil we did to him.”
So they came to Joseph, saying, “Before your father died he commanded, saying,
‘Thus you shall say to Joseph, “I beg you, forgive the injustice of […]