Christ is Risen from the Dead | Paschal Troparion | Retro LP Cover Design | Orthodox Christian Long Sleeve ShirtDeath was swallowed up in victory At Thy resurrection from the dead, O Christ. Hence, glorying in Thy passion, And always celebrating it, we rejoice. With jubilation let us cry out: The Lord is risen! Once the host of lawless people handed over Life to the tomb, God to death, And the One Who despoiled Hades to Hades; With the result that a mortal made mortals immortal, And One Who was dead, at a word, raised up the dead. They placed guards at the tomb

Holy humility opens it

"He who loses his life will save it

These eight passions should be destroyed as follows:

The prefix apo [of the Greek word apolystrosis

after all the other things

and be not overcome by sleep

who have the first fruits of the Spirit

Christians are forbidden

Him who was God before all things

but it is merely hidden by the greater light

and behold

from the bands of sin