ICXC / NIKA Red Orthodox Cross on Ornate White Medieval Floral Design | Exclusive Best-Selling | Orthodox Christian Hardcover JournalWhen the first creature was shut out from Paradise, An order was given to the Cherubim to guard the road; But take My cross On your shoulders, and thus go into Eden with haste. If the sword of the Cherubim did not see you wearing the title rights of the inscription, The sword of flame which stands guard would consume you But, taking the inscription of My cross, robber, Walk up to the Cherubim, And they will know the symbol of life and they will give

and gave us thee

do good to those who hate you

in a moment

if he has no astringent to preserve us from rot

He so loved me as to give Himself up to a curse for me

is true creativity

perseverance and offering thanks to God

All the earthly goods are provisional and deceptive

but the Holy Fathers recognize it as the beginning of all evil

as spectators from the earth

- John 14:6

The blood of the martyrs is the seed of the resurrection