St. Menas
Egyptian soldier and Christian martyr. When subjected to atrocious tortures, declared that nothing can be compared with the kingdom of heaven.
Chapter I (The Six Days of Creation)
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Verse 16: And God Made Two Great Lights
— Quoted saying nothing can be compared with the kingdom of heaven
"So St. Menas, the Egyptian Martyr, when subjected to atrocious tortures, said: "There is nothing that can be compared with the kingdom of heaven;"