Remember You Will Die RYWD 70's Design | Beige Red and Yellow | Orthodox Christian Lightweight Cotton Unisex TeeI lament and weep whenever I see death and look upon our beauty, formed according to Gods image, lying in the grave disfigured and inglorious, its outward form destroyed. O strange wonder! What mystery is this concerning us? How have we been delivered to corruption? How have we been yoked to death? All this, so it is written, is by the ordinance of God, who grants rest to the departed. Stichera for the Dead, Friday Vespers from the Triodion, Tone 8

has shown upon the world with the light of knowledge:

all ye stars and light

Spare thy people

against death

and make no account of it

or naked and clothe you

and be not overcome by sleep

the Church will be the Bride of Christ even to the end of the world and will meet Christ the Bridegroom at His Second Coming pure and undefiled by adulterous union with the apostasy of this age

inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world

because the Father is with me

and cover you with skin

and after many questions this alone was all we heard from him: