To Live is Christ, to Die is Gain (Philippians 1:21) | Skull with Cross on Gold Manuscript Texture | Orthodox Lightweight Cotton Unisex TeeEven in dying, he means, I will not have died, for I have life in myself as long as Christ is with me, even though death may overtake me, still I live, and in this present life, not this, but Christ is my life That life which I now live in the flesh I live in faith, so I say in that state also, "I live, yet not I, but Christ lives in me (Galatians 2: 20). Such ought a Christian to be! The word "life" is very significant, beloved, as also is the word

- 1 John 5:1:-4

shrink the fleshliness of carnal men

The People: Lord have mercy

I prayed to God that He grant me light

without paying the least attention to his soul

- 1 Corinthians 15:12-28

- 1 Corinthians 15:20-26

joined to their resurrected bodies

Shoutout to Gustave Doré for the use of his artwork depicting the slaying of Goliath by the future King David

And ye now therefore have sorrow: but I will see you again

Thou didst deign to be dishonored

and when he looked he saw multitudes of devils with troubled and terrified aspects