Take Up Your Cross No. 1 (Matthew 16:24-26) | Orthodox Christian Lightweight Cotton Unisex T-ShirtThe Saviour of the world indicated two paths, two ways of life for those who believe in Himthe path or the life that leads to salvation, and the path or the life that leads to perfection. The second way of life the Lord called following Me, since it is the most exact expression of the Lords teaching and a forcible* emulation of the way of life that Christ led during His earthly life. Those who wish to follow on the first path need the following: faith

- Matthew 9:20-22

And he would know—he was one of the apostles Christ admonished for sleeping in the Garden of Gethsemane on the night He was betrayed**

Therefore what shall we have

- Matthew 6:21

the hour cometh

- Canon of Pascha

Until 1920 it was located at the Trinity Lavra of St Sergius

There is only one law there: to watch and resist

called the Devil

and in this present life

and the kingdom of our God

Our spiritual father