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 all the  faithful,  to  the  souls of Thy  servants  and  of Thine  handmaidens  grant the pardon  of  all  their sins, that,  through  our devout prayers,  they  may rejoice in  the  full  forgiveness for  which  at  all  times they have  hoped.

RETHREN, Behold  I tell  you  a  mystery: we shall  all  indeed  rise again, but  we  shall  not  all be changed. In a  moment, in the  twinkling  of  an  eye, at the  last  trumpet;  for the trumpet  shall  sound, and the  dead  shall  rise again incorruptible,  and we shall  be  changed. For this corruptible  must  put on incorruption,  and  this mortal must  put  on  immortality. And when  this mortal hath  put  on  immortality, then  shall  come to pass  the  saying  that is written,  Death  is  swallowed up  in  victory. O death, where  is  thy  victory? O death,  where  is thy  sting? Now the  sting