ICXC NIKA Yellow Russian Cross on Ornate Red Background Design | Jesus Christ Conquers | Christian Spiral NotebookWhile man can scarcely keep what belongs to him by nature, Christ gives the grace of sonship through the Cross. + St Kosmas Aitolos

are given the gifts of the Holy Spirit in the holy mysteries: this is a pound—and every person numbered amongst the believers receives it for serving

Repentance is thus something—if you understand it as I tried to explain [as a turning from death to life

but let him glorify God on this behalf

Do not deceive yourself

- St Irenaeus of Lyons

O Conqueror

and Thou shalt look upon me

creates that correlation between the now and the not yet which is the very essence of her message to the world

- St Paul's Epistle to the Ephesians

Many have been crucified throughout the world

which wage war against your soul

according to his works done in the body