Author:Pope Shenouda IIIPublisher:Anba Reweiss Press in AbbassiaPublish Year:1995Pages:104Categories:Spiritual Life and Virtues، Biblical CommentaryDescription:This book by H.H. Pope Shenouda III titled Contemplations On The Psalms of The Sun-set prayer
Vespers offers profound spiritual exercises on short sunset prayers to deepen internal meditation. The structural chapters explore specific verses including I lifted up my eyes to You who dwell in heaven, behold as the eyes of servants, have mercy upon us O God, for we are exceedingly filled with contempt, I return reproach to the wealthy and shame to the proud, In my distress I cried to the Lord, deliver my soul from lying lips, sharp arrows of the mighty with coals of the broom tree, woe is me that my sojourn is prolonged, and I was a peacemaker among those who hate peace, and I lifted my eyes to the hills. It concludes by highlighting that climbing these spiritual mountains replaces worldly anxiety with everlasting divine comfort.
