In This Sign Ye Shall Conquer | In Hoc Signo Vinces | ICXC NIKA | Red Ornate Orthodox Cross | Jesus Christ Conquers | Christian Canvas Tote BagLet God arise, and let His enemies be scattered; and let those who hate Him flee from His face. As smoke vanishes, let them vanish; and as wax melts from the presence of fire, so let the demons perish from the presence of those who love God and who sign themselves with the Sign of the Cross and say with gladness: Rejoice, most precious and life giving Cross of the Lord, for Thou drivest away the demons by the power of our Lord Jesus Christ Who was

' our subsequent manner of life whereby our members are mortified

and the calf and the young lion and the fatling together

we mean that one must be willing to make some effort to overcome his particular weakness

" I asked Batiushka Seraphim

- Lorica of St Fursey (translated from the original Old Irish by Paul C

The words of this troparion are composed mostly of the words of greeting spoken by the archangel to the Mother of God

and the promise is possessed in its completeness

that I may rise again to Him

one sitting at the head

And a deep peace

/ both visible and invisible

Christ came