What is this trumpet, which declares war against hell, rolls back the stone from the tomb, thunders forth life to the dead, and gives to all as they rise from their graves victory amid light everlasting? What is it? It is that to which the Lord referred above: The dead shall hear the voice ofContinue reading “What is this trumpet?”
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He has lifted me to the heavens
He has lifted me to the Heavens; you He has put to flight;For the rest of time I share the throne, I am no longer subject to you.He took my body that He might make it new;He will make it immortal and cause it to share His throne.I shall reign with Him, for I haveContinue reading “He has lifted me to the heavens”
O Night brighter than day!
O Miracle! Hades has swallowed Christ the Lord and has not digested him. The lion has devoured the lamb, and has not stomached him. Death has swallowed life and has vomited in nausea, even those which it has previously devoured. The giant could not bear the dead Christ. The corpse was dreadful to the giant.Continue reading “O Night brighter than day!”
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