@theorthodoxroots: He ran from armed men — for them Raiders were coming for Scetis. John left — and the reason he gave was not that he feared death. He feared what killing him would do to the man who did it. Full story of St. John the Short on the our youtube channel. @hillsongchurch @kaydeechurch #DesertFathers #CopticOrthodox #Saints

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