Life of humbleness & meekness (28)

Pope Shenouda III

The virtue of meekness is one of the important Christian virtues. Suffice that the Lord says about it: "Learn from Me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls." (Mt 11: 29) He could have said, learn from Me all perfections of Christianity, but He focused on gentleness and meekness in particular, and mentioned the result. Indeed, for a meek person enjoys a life of rest a