Question #42

of An Orthodox Catechism

Question
What other commodity receive we by the Death of Christ?
Answer
That by the virtue of his Death our old man is crucified, slain, and1 ⁠ buried together with him, (figured out in holy Baptism) that henceforth evil lusts and desires may2 ⁠ not reign in us, but we3 ⁠ may offer our selves unto him a Sacrifice of thanksgiving.