Remember You Will Die Palm Tree 80s Retro Synthwave Style | Memento Mori | Orthodox Christian Black MugA true sign of those who are mindful of death in the depth of their being is a voluntary detachment from every creature and complete renunciation of their own will. + St. John Climacus, The Ladder of Divine Ascent, Step 6: On the Remembrance of Death

” says Barsanuphius the Great

what acquiring money means

through the intercessions of the Theotokos

so Simon Peter motioned to him to ask Jesus of whom he was speaking

Satan entered into him

because sin hardens my heart

still I live

because you’ll then get rid of them root and branch

he lays it on his shoulders

Desiring to bring an end to the pain and afflictions of all

and they shall reign to the ages of ages’ (Rev

through a star were taught to worship Thee