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Trisagion Prayers
PRIEST
Blessed is our God always now and ever, and to the Ages of Ages. Amen
to Thee, O God, Glory to
PEOPLE
Glory O
Thee! Heavenly King, O Comforter, the Spirit of Truth, Who art in all places and fillest all things; Treasury of Good Things and Giver of Life: come and dwell in us and cleanse us from every stain, and save our souls, O Gracious Lord. God, Holy Mighty, Holy Immortal, have mercy upon us.
Agios
Holy
Doxa
Glory
to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit, now and ever, and to the Ages of Ages.
Amin Panagia
Trias Eleison imas. Kyrie, elas thiti tes amarties imon. Despota, singhorison tas anomias imin. Agie Ipiskepse, ke iase tas asthenias imon, eneken tou Onomatos Sou.
Trinity have mercy upon us. Lord, wash away our sins. Master, pardon our transgressions. Holy One, visit and heal our infirmities for Thy Names sake.
Amen
Our Lords Prayer
IN UN I SON
Pater
imon O en tis Ouranis, Agiasthito to Onoma Sou, eltheto i Vasilia Sou, genithito to Thelima Sou, os en Ourano ke epi tis gis. Ton Arton imon ton epiousion dos imin simeron. Ke afes imin ta ofelimata imon, os ke imis afiement tis ofiletes imon. Ke mi isenengis imas is pirasmon, alla rise imas apo
Our
Father Who art in Heaven: Hallowed be Thy Name. Thy Kingdom come. Thy Will be done on earth as it is in Heaven. Give us this day our Daily Bread, and forgive us our trespasses as we forgive those who trespass against us. And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one.
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of Ages.
tou ponirou.
Amen Holy
us.
Oti
Immortal, have mercy on
Holy Hail,
Sou Estin i Vasilia ke i Dinamis ke i Doxa tou Patros, ke tou Iou, ke tou Agiou Pnevmatos, nin ke ai ke is tous eonas ton eonon.
PRIEST
Amin Soson
Kyrie ton laon Sou ke evlogison tin klironomian Sou, Nikas tis Vasilevsi kata varvaron doroumenos ke to son filatton dia tou Stavrou Sou Politevma. Patri ke Io ke Agio Pnevmati.
For Thine is the Kingdom, the Power and the Glory, of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, now and ever, and to the Ages of Ages. Amen
PEOPLE
Lord, Save Thy people, and Bless Thine Inheritance, granting to our God-fearing Rulers Victory over all adversaries, and by Thy Cross preserving Thine Estate. to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit
Doxa
Glory
Amen
Now
Amen
Theotokion
Prostasia
fovera ke akateskinte, mi paridis, agathi, tas ikesias imon, panimfite Theotoke. Stirixon Orthodoxon politian. Soze nothen tin Nikin. Dioti etekes ton Theon, Moni Evlogimeni.
Champion Dread, Who cannot be put to confusion, despise not our Petitions. O Good One, All Lauded Birth-giver of our God, establish Thou the State of those who hold the Orthodox Faith; Save our Godfearing Rulers, whom Thou has called to rule over us, and bestow upon them Victory from Heaven: for Thou gave Birth to God, O Only Blessed One.
MATINS SERVICE P r e s e n t a t i o n o f C h r i s t 2 F e b r u a r y 3.
Eleison
imas O Theos, kata to Mega Eleos Sou, deometha Sou, epakouson ke Eleison.
PRIEST
Mercy on us, O God, according to Thy great Mercy, we pray Thee, hear us and have Mercy
Have
Kyrie
O Theos, O Amnos tou Theou, O Ios tou Patros, O eron tin amartian tou Kosmou, eleison imas, O eron tas amartias tou kosmou.
Kyrie Eleison [3] Eti deometha iper Kyrie Eleison [3] Eti deometha
PEOPLE PRIEST
Prosdexe Oti
devout Christians
PEOPLE PRIEST
tin deisin imon, O kathimenos en dexia tou Patros, ke eleison imas. Si i Monos Agios, Si i Monos Kyrios, Iisous Hristos, is Doxan Theou Patros
For
Thou alone art Holy, Thou alone art Lord, Jesus Christ, to the Glory of God the Father.
Amin.
Kath
ekastin imeran Evlogiso Se, ke enesio to Onoma Sou is ton eona ke is ton Eona tou Eonos. anamartitous filahthine imas.
Amen Every
PEOPLE PRIEST
and Loving God, and to Thee we give Glory, to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit, now and ever, and to the Ages of ages.
day I will Bless Thee, and praise Thy Name forever and to the Ages of Ages.
Evlogitos
Amin En Onomati
Pater.
PEOPLE
Kyriou
Evlogison,
PRIEST
I, Kyrie, O Theos ton Pateron imon, ke Eneton ke Dedoxasmenon to Onoma Sou is tous Eonas.
Doxa
ti Agia ke Omoousio ke Zoopio ke Adiereto Triadi, pantote, nin ke ai ke is tous eonas ton eonon.
Glory to the Holy, Consubstantial, Life-giving and Undivided Trinity, always, now and ever, and to the Ages of Ages. Amen
Kyrie,
Amin
irini, en anthropis evdokia. [3]
PEOPLE
katafigi, egenithis imin en genea ke genea. Ego ipa: Kyrie, eleison me, iase tin psihin mou oti imarton Si. Pros Se katefigon; didaxon me tou piin to Thelima Sou, oti Si I O Theos mou.
Lord,
to God in the Highest, and on earth Peace, Good Will towards mankind. [3]
Thou hast been our Refuge from generation to generation. I said: Lord, have mercy on me, heal my soul, for I have sinned against Thee. me to do Thy Will, for Thou art my God. with Thee is the Fountain of Life; in Thy Light we shall see Light. Thy Mercy to those who know Thee.
Kyrie,
Lord, open Thou my lips, and my mouth shall show forth Thy praise [2]
Sou
tis
Extend
O Theos, Agios Ishiros, Agios Athanatos, eleison imas.[3] Patri ke Io ke Agio Pnevmati. Ke nin ke ai ke is tous eonas ton eonon.
Holy
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Enite
Afton en kimvalis evihis. Enite Afton en kimvalis alalagmou. Pasa pnoi inesato ton Kyrion. tou Gennitoros, mi horisthis ti Theotiti, sarkothis os evdokisas, agkales kratoumenos, tis Aiparthenou, hersin epedothis, tou Theodohou Symeon, O ti hiri Sou Kraton ta simpanta. Dio nin apoliis me, periharos anekravgazen, en irnini ton doulon Sou, oti idon Se Despota.
Kyrie
me!
ti eplithinthisan i thlivontes
Kolpon
Not
parted in Thy Divinity from the Bosom of the Father, Thou was Incarnated according to Thy Good Pleasure; and upheld in the arms of the Ever Virgin, Thou hast beem committed to the hand of Symeon, the Receiver of God, O Thou Who upholds the whole world with Thy Hand. Therefore he cried with Joy: Not let Thou Thy servant depart in Peace, for I have seen Thee, O Lord!
Many
Polli legovsi ti psihi mou, ouk esti Many say of my soul, There is no
help for him in his God. Thou, O Lord, art my Defender; Thou art my Worship, and the Lifter-up of my head.
Foni Ego
mou pros Kyrion ekeraxa, ke epikouse mou ex Orous Agiou aftou. Dipalma.
called upon the Lord with my voice, and He heard me from His Holy Mountain. again; me. for the Lord sustained
Doxa Amin
ekimithin ke ipnosa, exigerthin, oti Kyrios antilipsete mou. fovithisome apo mnriadon laou, ton kiklo epitithemenon mi. Kyrie Soson me O Theos
Ou
Amen
By Germanos TONE (6) PLAGAL 2
Anastra
mou.
O en hersi presvitikes,
tin simeron imeran, os ef armatos Herouvim, anaklithine evdokisas Hriste O Theos, ke imas tous imnountas Se, tis ton pathon tyrannidos, anakaloumenos rise, ke Soson tas psihas imon.
ARE
Christ our God Who has been pleased to rest this day in the arms of the Elder as upon the Chariot of the Cherubim, from the tyranny of passions now deliver us who sing Thy Praises, and Save our souls.
LIGHTS ARE SWITCHED ON
Oti
Tou Ego
Glory
to Thee Who has shown us the Light! to God in the Highest, and on earth Peace, Goodwill among men.
Glory We
Psalm 37 [38]
A Psalm Of Repentance
Kyrie,
Imnoumen
Se, Evlogoumen Se, Proskinoumense, Doxologoumen Se, Efharistoumen Si, dia tin Megalin Sou Doxan. Vasilef, Epouranie Thee, Pater Pantokrator; Kyrie Ie Monogenes, Isou Hriste, ke Agion Pnevma.
Praise Thee, we Bless Thee, we Worship Thee, we Glorify Thee, we give Thee Thanks for Thy Great Glory.
mi to thimo Sou elegxis me, mide ti orgi Sou pedevsis me. Oti ta veli Sou enepagisan mi, ke epestirixas ep eme tin Hira Sou.
Kyrie
Lord,
King, God of Heaven, Father Almighty: Lord, Only Begotten Son, Jesus Christ and Holy Spirit.
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Oti
e anomei mou iperiran tin kefalin mou, osi fortion vari evapinthisan ep eme.
For
mine iniquities have overwhelmed me; they are like a heavy burden, beyond my strength. because of My foolishness.
Enite
Afton, pantes i Angelli Aftou. Enite Afton, pase e Dinamis Aftou. Si prepi imnos to Theo.
Prosoxesan Etaleporisa
ke katekamfthin eos telous, olin tin imeran skithropazon eporefomin. ke ouk estin iasis en ti sarki mou.
Enite
Afton epi tes Dinasties Afton. Enite Afton kata to plithos tis Megalosinis Aftou. ton en Grammati, apopliron O Filanthropos, to Nao nin prosagete, ke touton isdehete, grees agkales, Symeon O presvis. Nin apoliis me voon, pros tin ekithen makariotita. Katidon gar Se simeron, sarka thnitin perikimenon, ton Zois kirievonta, ke Thanatou despozonta.
Praise
Him for His Mighty Acts; praise Him according to the greatness of His Majesty. the Law, He Who Loves mankind was now brought into the Temple; and Symeon received Him in his aged arms, crying aloud: Now let me depart to the Blessedness of the world to come, for I have beheld today, wrapped in mortal flesh, Him Who is Lord of Life and Master of Death.
Oti i psihi mou eplisthi empegmon, For Ekakothin ke etpinothin eos sfodra, I
irfomin apo kardias mou. stenagmou tis
Nomon
Fulfilling
am numbed and severely crushed; I groan with anguish of heart. Lord, all my desire is before Thee and My sighing is not hidden from Thee. heart throbs; my strength fails me; the very light of my eyes has failed me. friends and my companions stand back because of my affliction; my neighbours stand afar off.
Ke I
enantion sou pasa i epithimia mou, ke o stenagmos mou ouk apekrivi apo Sou.
kardia mou etarahthi, egkatlipe me i ishis mou, ke to fos ton ofthalmon mou ouk esti met emou. fili mou ke i plision mou ex enantias mou ingisan ke estisan.
My
Enite
Afton en iho salpingos. Enite Afton en psaltirio ke kithara. ton en Grammati, apopliron O Filanthropos, to Nao nin prosagete, ke touton isdehete, grees agkales, Symeon O presvis. Nin apoliis me voon, pros tin ekithen makariotita. Katidon gar Se simeron, sarka thnitin perikimenon, ton Zois kirievonta, ke Thanatou Despozonta.
My
Nomon
Fulfilling
Ke
i engista mou makrothen estisan, ke exeviazonto i zitountes tin psihin mou. Ke i zitountes ta kaka mi elalisan mateotitas, ke dolistitas olin tin imeran emeletisan. alalos ouk anigon to stoma aftou. Ke egenomin osi anthropos ouk akouon, ke ouk ehon en to stomati aftou elegmou.
the Law, He Who Loves mankind was now brought into the Temple; and Symeon received Him in his aged arms, crying aloud: Now let me depart to the Blessedness of the world to come, for I have beheld today, wrapped in mortal flesh, Him Who is Lord of Life and Master of Death.
Enite
Afton en timpano ke horo. Enite Afton en hordes ke organo. Kyrie, epi koufis kathimenos, nefelis O Ilios tis Dikeosinis, Nomou to skiodes, apopliron ke tin arhin, kathipofenon tis Neas Haritos. Dio Se Thesamenos, O Symeon anekravgazen: Ek fthoras me apolison, oti idon Se simeron!
Praise
Him with timbrel and dance; praise Him with strings and flute. a Light to Enlighten the Gentiles, Thou has made Thyself manifest, O Lord: the Sun of Righteousness seated upon a swift Cloud, Thou has fulfilled the Shadow of the Law and shown forth the Beginning of the New Grace. Therefore, beholding Thee, Symeon exclaimed aloud: Now let Thou Thy servant depart from
Oti Oti
epi Si Kyrie ilpisa, Si isakousi Kyrie O Theos mou. ipa, mi pote epiharosi me i ehthri mou, ke en to salefthine podas mou, ep eme emegalorrimonisan.
Thou, O Lord my God, will answer. on my account who, when my foot slips, glory over me.
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Oti Oti
ego is mastigas etimos, ke i algidon mou enopion mou diapantos. tin anomian mou anangelon , merimniso iper tis amartias mou.
Eti
ke eti, en Irini tou Kyriou deithomen. Eleison ke Diafilaxon imas O Theos, ti Si Hariti Ipere Vlogimenis, Endoxou Despinis imon Theotokou ke Aiparthenou Marias meta panton ton Agion Mnimonefsantes, eaftous ke alilous ke pasan tin Zoin imon Hristo to Theo parathometha.
PRIEST
Indeed,
I acknowledge my guilt; I grieve over my sin. my undeserved enemies are strong; those who hate me wrongfully have multiplied.
Lord have mercy PRIEST Help us, Save us, have Mercy
PEOPLE PEOPLE PRIEST
Holy, All Pure, Most Blessed and Glorious Lady, Theotokos and Ever Virgin Mary, with all the Saints, let us commit ourselves and each other, and our whole Life to Christ our God.
antapodidontes kaka anti Agathon, evdievallon me, epi katediokon Dikeosinin. mou mi apostis ap emou. Proshes is tin voithian mou Kyrie tis Sotirias mou! [2]
Those
who render evil for good are my adversaries, because I follow Righteousness. God, be not far from me! Make haste to help me, O God of my Salvation! [2]
Psalm 62 [63]
Friendship With Almighty God
PEOPLE PRIEST
pase e Dinamis ton Ouranon, ke Si tin Doxan anapempousi, to Patri, ke to Io, ke to Agio Pnevmati, nin ke ai ke is tous eonas ton eonon.
Theos O Theos mou pros Se orthrizo; edipise Se i psihi mou, posaplos Si i sarx mou, en gi erimo ke avato ke anidro. en to Agio ofthin Si, tou idin tin Dinamin Sou ke tin Doxan Sou. krisson to Eleos Sou iper zoas; ta hili mou Epenesovsi Se.
praise Thee, and to Thee we ascribe Glory: to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit, now and ever, and to the Ages of Ages.
PEOPLE
God, Thou art my GodWhom I seek; my flesh longs for Thee like the earth, which is parched, lifeless and without water. have I gazed towards Thee in the Sanctuary to see Thy Power and Thy Glory.
Outos Oti
Thus For
Amin En
Pnevmati to Iero, parastas O Presitis, agkales ipedexato, ton tou Nomou Despotin, kravgazon. In tou desmou me, tis sarkos apolison, os irikas en Irini. Idon gar tis ofthalmis, apokalipsin ethnon, ke Israil Sotirian.
Amen
Thy Mercy is a Greater Good than life; my lips shall PraiseThee. will I Bless Thee while live; lifting up my hands, I will call upon Thy Name. with the riches of a banquet shall my soul be satisfied, and with joyful lips my mouth shall praise Thy Name.
Osi
steatos ke pititos emplisthii i psihi mou, ke hili agaliaseos enesi to Onoma Sou.
As
Oti
Pasa
pnoi enesato ton Kyrion. Enite ton Kyrion ek ton Ouranon. Enite Afton en tis ipsistis. Si prepi imnos to Theo.
Let
everything that has breath praise the Lord. Praise the Lord from the Heavens; praise Him in the Highest. To Thee praise is due, O God.
For
Thou art my Helper and I rejoice in the shadow of Thy Wings. Thy right Hand upholds me. life shall go into the depths of the earth. They shall be
Ekollithi
i psihi mou opiso Sou, emou antelaveto i Dexia Sou. mou, iselefsonte is ta katotata tis gis, paradothisonte is hiras
Anti de is matin exitisan tin psihin But those who seek to destroy my
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romfeas, esonte.
merides
alopekon
de Vasilefs evfranthisete epi to Theo, epenethisete pas o onmion en afto oti enefragi stoma lalounton adika. tis orthris emeleton is Se: oti egnithis Voithos mou, ke en ti skepi ton Pterigon sou agaliasome. i psihi mou opiso Sou, emou antelaveto i dexia Sou. Patri ke Io ke Agio Pnevmati. Ke nin ke Ai ke is tous eonas ton eonon.
The
King, however, shall rejoice in God; everyone who swears by Him shall glory, but the mouths of those who speak lies shall be stopped. meditated on Thee: for Thou art my Helper and I rejoice in the shadow of Thy Wings.
and Hannah the Prophetess, sober in spirit, Ministered and gave Glory to the Child of the Virgin, the Only Begotten Son of the Father, as He was brought into the Temple.
En
Doxa I
ti fisi men monas, tis prosopis de Trias, Filatte tous doulous Sou tous Pistevontas is Se. mi evoa Symeon, tou Sotirious Sou Hriste agaliasin, apolave Sou ton latrin, ton ti skia kekmikota, Neon tis Haritos, Ierokirika Mystin, en enesi Megalinonta.
Ekollithi
Thy
Thou Who by Nature is One but in Persons Three, watch over Thy servants who put their Faith in Thee. hast committed to me the Exceeding Joy of Thy Salvation, O Christ, cried Symeon, Take Thy servant who is weary of the shadow, and make him a New Preacher of the Mystery of Grace, as he magnifies Thee in praise.
Apedokas
Thou
Doxa
God
[3]
Ke nin ke Ai ke is tous eonas ton Now and ever, and to the Ages of
eonon. ages.
Amin. Theotoke,
Amen
Psalm 87 [88]
The Darkness Of Death
Amen O Theotokos,
Thou Hope of all Christians, Protect, watch over, and guard all who put their hope in Thee.
Ieropreos
O Theos tis Sotirias mou imeras ekeraxa ke en nikti Evantion Sou. enopion Sou i prosefhi mou klinon to ous Sou is tin disin mou, Kyrie. zoi mou to adi ingise.
Lord, God of my Salvation, by day I cry out; at night I clamour in Thy Presence. my Prayer come before Thee. Incline Thine Ear unto my cry, O Lord. my life draws near to the grave.
Iseltheto
Let
anthomologito, Anna ipofitevousa, i sofron ke Osia, ke Presvira to Despoti, en to Nao diarridin, tin Theotokon de anakirittousa, pasi tis prousin emegalinen.
Holy
Hannah, sober in spirit and venerable in years, with reverence confessed the Master freely and openly in the Temple; and proclaiming the Theotokos, before all who were present.she magnified Her.
Oti eplisthi kakon i psihi mou, ke is For my soul is full of troubles and Proselogisthin
meta ton katavenonton is lakkon, egenithin os anthropos avoithitos, en neris eleftheros, osi trafmatie errimmeni kathendontes en tafo, on ouk emnisthis eti, ke afti ek tis hiros sou aposthisan. me en lakko katotato, en skotinis ke en skia thanatou.
Theotoke,
am counted with those who go down to the pit; I am a man without strength, like the slain who lie in the grave, whom Thou remembers no longer, and who are cut off from Thy Care. hast plunged me into the bottom of the pit, into the dark Abyss.
Virgin Theotokos, Thou Hope of all Christians, Protect, Watch over and Guard all those who put their Hope in Thee. the Shadow and the letter of the Law, let us, the Faithful, discern a figure: every male child who opens the womb shall be Sanctified to God. Therefore, we Magnify the First Born Word and Son of the Father Without Beginning, the
En
Ethento
Thou
Nomo Skia ke grammati, tipon katidomen i Pisti. Pan arsen, to tin mitran dianigon, Agion Theo. Dio Prototokon Logon Patros Anarhou Iion, Prototokoumenon Mitri, epirandro, Megalinomen
In
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IRMOS:
Lamprinon mou tin psihin ke to Fos to esthiton opos ido katharos, ke kirixo Se Theon.
IRMOS
Illuminate my soul and the light of my senses that I may behold Thee in Purity, and proclaim that Thou art God.
Thy
Wrath lies heavy upon me, and Thou hast afflicted me with all Thy Storms.
The
Emakrinas
shadow and letter of the Law, let us, the Faithful, discern a Figure: every male child who opens the womb shall be Sanctified to God. Therefore the Firstborn Word and Son of the Father Without Beginning, the Firstborn Child of a Mother who had not known man do we Magnify. Mother, why did into the Temple Babe and commit the hands of
tous gnostous mou ap emou, ethento me vdeligma eaftis; patedothin ke ouk exeporefomin.
Thou
hast taken away my acquaintances far from me; Thou has made me an abomination to them; I am imprisoned and I cannot escape. of affliction.
ofthalmi mou isthenisan apo ptohias. olin tin imeran, dipestasa pros se tas hiras mou.
Mitroparthene
Shalt
En Nomo, skia ke grammati, tipon The shadow and letter of the Law,
katidomen i Pisti, pan arsen to tin Mitran dianigon, Agion Theo, dio prototokon Logon, Patros anarhou Iion, prototokoumenon Mitri, apirandro, Megalinomen. let us, the Faithful, discern a Figure: every male child who opens the womb shall be Sanctified to God. Therefore the Firstborn Word and Son of the Father Without Beginning, the Firstborn Child of a Mother who had not known man do we Magnify.
the dead arise and praise Thee? Thy Mercy be declared in the grave? Or Thy Truth in the place of destruction?
Shalt Shalt
Mi
gnosthisete en to skoti ta Thavmasia Sou, ke i Dikeosini Sou en gi eplelismeni? pros se Kyrie ekeraxa, ke toproi i prosevhi mou profthasi Se.
Thy Wonders be known in the dark? And Thy Righteousness in the Land of Oblivion? Morning Prayer I wait upon Thee.
Kago Inati
Nin
Apolisin Zito apo Sou tou Plastourgou, oti idon Se Hriste, to Sotirion mou Fos.
From
Thee, O Creator, I now seek release, for I have beheld Thee, O Christ, my Salvation and my Light. doves and two young pigeons. In their stead, the Godly Elder and Hannah the Prophetess, sober in spirit, Ministered and gave Glory to the Child of the Virgin, the Only Begotten Son of the Father, as He was brought into the Temple.
Tis
prin Neognon trigonon zevgos dias te in neoson, anth on O Thios Presvis, ke Sofron Anna Prophitis, to ek Parthenou tehthenti, ke io gono Patros, en to Nao Prosionti, Litourgontes emegalinon.
Kyrie apothis tin prosevhin mou, apostrefis to Prosopon Sou ap emou? imi ego ke en kopis ek neotitos mou; ipsothis de etapinothin ke exiporithin. eme diilthon e Orge Sou; ke i Foverismi Sou exetaraxan me. me os idor, olin tin imeran periehon me ama. ap emou filon, ke tous gnostous mou apo taleporias.
Ptohos Ep
am afflicted and in agony since my youth; I am distraught with the burden of Thy Fear1. fierce Wrath has swept over me; Thy Fear has cut me off. day long; they close in on me from all sides.
Thy
Ekiklosan
On
Him
Whom the Ministers at the Liturgy on High Entreat with trembling, here below Symeon took into his arms. doves and two young pigeons. In their stead, the Godly Elder
1
Emakrinas
Tis
prin Neognon trigonon zefgos, dias te in Nesoson, anth on O Thios Presvis, ke sofron Anna
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Kyrie
O Theos tis Sotirias mou imeras ekeraxa ke en nikti evantion Sou. enopion Sou i prosefhi mou klinon to ous Sou is tin disin mou, Kyrie.
Lord, God of my Salvation, by day I cry out; at night I clamour in Thy Presence. my Prayer come before Thee. Incline Thine Ear unto my cry, O Lord.
Iseltheto
Let
a Divine Hymn: O All you Works of the Lord: Bless the Lord and exalt Him above all forever!
Evlogi
i psihi mou ton Kyrion, ke panta ta entos mou to Onoma to Agion Aftou. epilanthanou pasas tas Enesis Aftou: Ton evilatefonta pases tes anomies sou; ton iomenon pasas tas nosous sou; ton litroumenon ek fthoras tin zoin sou; ton stefanounta se en Elei ke Iktirmis; ton empiplonta en Agathis tin epithimian sou; anakenisthisete os meou i neotis sou.
Tin
The
RUNG AT
Theotokos and Mother of the Light: let us honour and extol in song.
THIS POINT
O d e 9 TONE 3
which is fulfilled in Thee is beyond the Understanding of Angels and mortals, O Pure Virgin Mother.
hersin, O Presvitis Symeon, ton tou Nomou Piitin, ke Despotin tou Pantos.
Symeon The
the Elder takes in his arms the Maker of the Law and Master of all Creator, wishing to Save Adam, took up His Dwelling in Thy Pure and Virgin Womb. Blesses Thee, O Pure Virgin, and in Faith Glorifies Thee as Mother of God.
Pion
ke
The
Lord secures Righteousness and Justice for all who are oppressed. made known His Ways to Moses and His Deeds to the Children of Israel. slow to anger, and abounding in Mercy.
O Plastourgos, ina sosi ton Adam, Mitran okise tin Sin, tis Parthenou ke Agnis. apan ton vroton, Makarizi Se Agni, ke Doxazi Se Pistos, os Mitera tou Theou.
Defte
Iktirmon Ouk
ke Eleimon O Kyrios, makrothimos ke polieleos. is telos orgisthisete, oude is ton eona minii.
idete Hriston, ton Despotin tou pantos, on vastazi Symeon simeron en to Nao.
Come Thou
and behold Christ, the Master of all, Whom Symeon carries today in the Temple. looks down upon the earth and makes it tremble. How then can I, aged and weary, hold Thee in my arms?
Epivlepis
pros tin gin, ke piis tremin aftin, ke pos geron kekmikos, Se katehi en hersi?
Sisas
eti Symeon eos ide ton Hriston, ke evoa pros Afton: Nin apolisin zito!
years when he beheld Christ and exclaim aloud to Him: Now do I seek my release! Mystic Tongs who has Conceived in Thy Womb Christ the live coal, art Thou O Mary.
Oti
kata to ipso tou ouranou apo tis gis, ekrateose Kyrios to Eleos Aftou epi tous Fovoumenous Afton; kathoson apehousin anatole apo dismon, emakrinen af imin tas anomias imon. iktiri patir iious oktirise Kyrios tous fovoumenous afton. Oti aftos egno to plasma imon.
For
lavis i Mystiki, i ton anthraka Hriston sillavousa en gastri, si iparhis Mariam. eninthropisas, O proanarhos Theos, ke Nao prosferese, tessarakonthimeros. ex Ouranou, ton Despotin tou pantos, ipedexato afton Symeon O Ierefs.
The O
Thelon
God Pre-Eternal, of Thine own Will Thou became Man and were presented at the Temple at Forty Days. the Lord of all was received by Symeon the Priest.
Kathos
As
Katelthont
ODI 3
ODE 3
To
stereoma, ton epi si pepithoton, stereoson Kyrie tin Ekklisian, in ektiso, to Timio Sou Emati.
ODI 4
ODE 4
Lord, the firm foundation of those who put their trust in Thee, do Thou confirm the Church, which Thou hast purchased with Thy Precious Blood. Virtue, O Christ, has covered the Heavens, for proceeding forth from the Ark of Thy Sanctification, from Thine undefiled Mother, Thou hast appeared in the Temple of Thy Glory as an Infant in arms, and the whole world has been filled with Thy praise.
Fear2 Him. For He knows how we were formed; He remembers that we are sand.
Anthropos,
Ekalipsen
Ouranous, i Areti Sou Hriste. Tis kivotou gar Proelthon, tou Agiasmatos Sou, tis afthorou Mitros, en to Nao tis Doxis Sou, ofthis os vrefos agkaloforoumenos, ke eplirothi ta panta, tis Sis Eneseos.
Thy
osi hortos e imere aftou, osi anthos tou agrou outos exanthisi. Oti pnevma diilthen en afto, ke ouk iparxi, ke ouk epignosete eti ton topon aftou.
Mans
days are like those of the grass; as a flower of the field, so he flourishes; the wind sweeps over him and he is gone, and the place remembers him no longer.
To
de Eleos tou Kyriou apo to Eonos ke Eos tou Eonos epi tous Fovoumenous Afton. Ke i Dikeosini Aftou epi iious iion, tis filassousi tin Diathikin Aftou, ke memnimenis ton Entolon Aftou tou Piise Aftas. en to Ourano itimase ton Thronon Aftou, ke i Vasilia Aftou panton despozi.
ODI 5
ODE 5
Kyrios
The
a figure Isaiah saw God upon a Throne, lifted up on high and borne in triumph by Angels of Glory; and he cried: Woe is me! For I have seen beforehand God made Flesh, Lord of the Light that knows no evening and King of Peace. Elder, having seen with his eyes the Salvation that has come to the people, cried aloud to Thee: O Christ Who comes from God: Thou art my God.
Lord has established His Throne in Heaven and His Kingdom rules over all. the Lord, you His Angels, who excel in strength, who fulfil His Commandments and obey the Voice of His Word. the Lord, all you His Hosts, you Ministers of His who do His Will. in all places of His Dominion. Bless the Lord, O my soul! [2]
Evlogite
ton Kyrion pantes Angeli Aftou, dinati ishii piountes ton Logon Aftou, tou akouse tis Fonis ton Logon Aftou. ton Kyriou passe e Dinamis Aftou, Litourgi Aftou piountes ta Thelimata Aftou ton Kyrion pante ta Erga Aftou, en panti topo tis Despotias Aftou. Evlogi i pshihi mou ton Kyrion. [2]
Bless
Evlogite Evlogite
Bless
Evoise
ODE 6
Si, idon O Presvis, tis ofthalmis to Sotirion, O lais epesti. Ek Theou Hriste:, Si Theos mou.
The
ODI 7
ODE 7
Se
ton en piri drosisanta, Pedas theologisants, ke parthenon akirato enikisanta, Theon Logon imnoumen, efsevos melodountes. Evlogitos O Theos, O ton Pateron imon.
ODI 8
ODE 8
Word of God Who in the midst of the Fire hast dropped Dew upon the Children as they discoursed on things Divine, and who hast taken up Thy dwelling in the Pure Virgin: Thee do we praise as with piety we sing: O God of our Fathers, Blessed art Thou! praise, we Bless and we Worship the Lord!
Kyrie
isakouson tis Prosefhis mou; enotise tin deisin mou en ti Alithia Sou, epakouson mou en ti Dikeosini Sou.
Lord hear my Prayer; hear my Supplication in Thy Faithfulness; in Thy Righteousness answer me. with Thy servant, for in Thy Sight no-one living is Righteous.
Ke
mi iselthis is krisin meta tou doulou Sou, oti ou Dikeothisete enopion Sou pas zon. Katedioxen O ehthros tin psihin mou. Etapinosen is tin
Oti
2
Enoumen, Astekto
ke
We
piri enothentes, i theosevias proestotes Neanei. Ti flogi de mi lovithentes, thion imnon emelpon. Evlogiete
Standing
together in the unbearable fire yet not harmed by the flame, the Children, Champions of Godliness, sang
T H O S E W H O F E A R G O D ARE THOSE WHO HAVE THE DEEPEST RESPECT AND LOVE FOR GOD AND WHO STRIVE TO OBEY HIS EVERY COMMANDMENT AND TEACHING. WE MUST FEAR OUR OWN SINFUL ERRORS THAT ALIENATE US FROM GOD FOR WE AND EVERY OTHER HUMAN BEING SUFFER THE CONSEQUENCES OF OUR OWN ACTIONS AND WILL BE HELD PERSONALLY ACCOUNTABLE ON THE GREAT DAY OF THE FINAL JUDGEMENT! 3 O U R E N E M I E S ARE NOT ONLY OUR PHYSICAL, HUMAN ENEMIES, BUT ESPECIALLY THE INVISIBLE ENEMIES THE EVIL ONE AND HIS DEMONS WHO OBSESSIVELY AND CEASELESSLY, SEEK OUR DESTRUCTION AND FAILURE IN OUR EARTHLY AND ETERNAL ENDEAVOURS. BUT, NO MATTER HOW THEY TEMPT US INTO
the ground; he left me dwelling in darkness, like those who have long been dead.
Ti
Ke
ikidiasen ep eme to pnevma mou; En emi etrahthi i kardia mou. imeron arheon. Ke emeletisa en pasi tis Ergis Sou, en piimasi ton Hiron Sou emeleton. pros se tas hiras mou; i psihi mou os gi anidros Si. isakouson mou, Kyrie, exelie to pnevma mou! emou, ke omiothisome katavenonsin is lakkon. Sou, oti epi Si ilpisa. tis
Therefore I
Emnisthin
remember the days of old; I meditate on all Thy Works; the Works of Thy Hands I ponder.
Dipetasa Tahi
Theotoko prosdramomen, i voulomeni katidin ton Iion aftis, pros Symenon apagomenon, on per Ouranothen i Asomati Vlepontes, exeplittonto legontes, Thavmasta Theoroumen nini ke paradoxa, akatalipta, afrasta, O ton Adam dimiourgisas vastazete os vrefos, O ahoritos horite en agkales tou Presvitou, O epi ton kolpon aperigraptos iparhon tou Patros aftou, ekon perigrafete sarki, ou Theotiti, O Monos Filanthropos.
Let
Mi aspostrepsis to Prosopon Sou ap Do not hide Thy Face from me lest Akouston piison mi to proi to Eleos Gnorison Exelou
mi, Kyrie, odon en i porevsome, oti pros Se ira tin psihin mou.
us run to the Theotokos, desiring to behold Her Son brought to Symeon. The Bodiless Powers, looking at Him from on High, are filled with amazement, saying: Now we behold Wondrous and Most Marvellous Things, beyond understanding and telling! He Who created Adam is carried as a Babe! He Who cannot be compassed is compassed by the arms of the Elder! He Who rests Uncircumscribed in the Bosom of His Father, is voluntarily circumscribed in Flesh but not in Divinity He Who alone Loves mankind! day of this month we celebrate the Meeting (Presentation) of our Lord and God and Saviour, Jesus Christ, in the Temple, wherein the Righteous St Symeon received Him into his arms.
nd
At
Synaxarion 2 February
Ti
Show
me the Way in which I should walk, for to Thee I lift up my soul. Lord, for in Thee I shelter.
B tou aftou minos, i Ipapanti tou Kyriou imon Iisou Hristou, en i edexato Afton is tas agkalas aftou ODikeos Symeon.
On the 2
me ek ton ehthron mou, Kyrie, oti pros Se katefigon. me tou piin to Thelima Sou, oti Theos mou is Si. me en ti evthia. me; en ti Dikeosini Sou exexis ek thlipseos ton psihin mou; ke en to Eleei Sou exolothrevsis tous ehthous mou; ke apolis pantas tous thlivontas tin psihin mou, oti doulos Sou imi ego.
Didaxon
Ti
On
To Pnevma Sou to agathon odigisi May Thy Good Spirit guide me on Eneka tou Onoma Sou, Kyrie, zisis For Afto
to Theo i Doxa ke Kratos is tous eonas.
this day we Commemorate the Holy Martyr, ST Agathodoros of Tyana, Cappadocia the True God be Glory and Dominion to the Ages.
To
Amin
ODI 1
Amen
Katavasia of the Meeting/Presentation
15 January Until The Apodosis/Leavetaking ODE 1
TONE 3
Lord hear my Prayer; hear my Supplication in Thy Faithfulness; in Thy Righteousness answer me. with Thy servant, for in Thy
Herson
Ke
avissotokon, pedon ilios, epepolefse pote. Osi tihos gar epagi, ekaterothen idor, lao pezopontoporounti, ke thearestos melponti. Asomen to Kyrou. Endoxos gar dedoxaste.
The
sun once shone with its rays upon dry land in the midst of the deep. For the water on both sides became firm as a wall while the people crossed the sea on foot, offering this song acceptable to God: Let us sing to the Lord, for He has been greatly glorified!
SPIRITUAL DEATH, THE CHOICE IS OURS TO MAKE OBEY GOD AND REAP ALL THE SPIRITUAL AND PHYSICAL BENEFITS SPIRITUAL LIFE WITH GOD - OR CHOOSE THE WEAKER, DESTRUCTIVE, SELF-INDULGENT TEMPTATIONS THAT LEAD US TO SPIRITUAL DEATH AND EVENTUALLY, ETERNAL CONDEMNATION AND ALIENATION FROM GOD AND EVERYTHING GOOD!
Myrovlitou, Theodorou tou Tyronos, Theodorou tou Stratilatou, Mina tou Thavmtourgou, ke Ieromartyrou Haralambos ke Eleftheriou...
Theodore Tyron and Theodore the General, Menas the Miracleworker, and the Hieromartyrs, Charalambos and Eleftherios...
living
is
Doxa Of
the Holy, Glorious, Great Martyrs, Thekla, Barbara, Anastasia, Catherine, Kyriaki, Photini, Marina, Paraskevi and Irene... the Holy, Glorious Victorious Martyrs... our venerable Ascetic Fathers... and and Godly
Ton
Agion Evdoxon, Megalon Martyron Theklas, Varvaras, Anastasias, Ekaterinis, Kyriakis, Fotinis, Marinis, Paraskevis ke Irinis... Agion Evdoxon ke Kallinikon Martyron... Osion ke Theoforon Pateron imon ton en Askisei Lampsanton...
Amin Allelouia
Theos!
[(3)
[3]
Ton Ton
Of Of
Doxa
Si,
Amen Alleluia
Glory
to Thee, O
I Elpis imon, Kyrie, Doxa Si! En irini tou Kyriou deithomen Kyrie Eleison Iper tis anothen Irinis ke tis Sotirias
ton psihon imon, tou Kyriou deithomen...
Tou (AGIOU TOU NAOU) Of (THE PATRON OF THE PARISH) Ton Agion ke Dikeon Theopatoron Of the Holy and Righteous
Ioakim ke Annis. ... .ke tin Mnimin episteloumen. Ke Panton Sou ton Agion... Ancestors of God, Joachim and Anna; of St whose memory we Commemorate today, and of all Thy Saints... beseech Thee, the Only, Most Merciful Lord: listen to us sinners who pray unto Thee, and have Mercy on us. and Bounties and Compassion of Thine Only Begotten Son, with Whom Thou art Blessed, together with Thine All Holy, and Good, and Life-giving Spirit, now and ever, and to the Ages of Ages.
In Peace let us pray to the Lord Lord have mercy For the Peace from Above and Lord have mercy For the Peace of
PEOPLE PRIEST
PEOPLE PRIEST
ke Filanthropia tou Monogenous Sou Iou, meth ou Evlogitos is, sin to Panagio, ke Agatho, ke Zoopio Sou Pnevmati, nin ke ai, ke is tous Eonas ton Eonon.
tou simpantos kosmou, efsthias ton Agion tou Theou Ekklision ke tis ton panton enoseaos tou Kyriou deithomen... Ikou toutou ke ton meta Pisteos, evlavias ke Fovou Theou isionton en afto, tou Kyriou deithomen... imon: Papa ke Patriarhi (T H E O D O R O U ) ke tou Arhiepiskopou imon ( S E R G I O U ) tou timiou Presviteriou, tis en Hristo diakonias, pantos tou Kyriou ke tou laou tou Kyriou deithomen.
the whole world, for the well-being of the Holy Churches of God, and for the union of all, let us pray to the Lord....
Lord have mercy PRIEST For this Holy Temple, and for
PEOPLE
those who enter with Faith, Reverence and the Fear of God, let us pray to the Lord...
Amin O
Mitran Parthenikin Agiasas to Toko Sou ke hiras tou Symeon evlogisas, os eprepe, profthasas ke nin esosas imas, Hriste O Theos. All irinefson en polemis to plitevma ke krateoson Vasilis, ous igapisas, O Monos Filanthropos.
PEOPLE
Amen
by Thy Birth a Virgin Womb and fittingly Blessed the hands of Symeon, Thou art come, O Christ our God, and on this day has Saved us Grant Peace to Thy Commonwealth in times of Battle, and Strengthen the Orthodox People whom Thou has Loved, O Thou Who alone Loves mankind.
Pope & Patriarch ( T H E O D O R O S ) and for our Archbishop ( S E R G I O S , ) for the venerable Priesthood of the Diaconate in Christ, for all the clergy and the laity, let us pray to the Lord.
PEOPLE PRIEST
ke poleos taftis, pasis poleos, horas, ke ton pisti ikounton en aftes tou Kyriou deithomen. Eleison
and for every city and country, and for the faithful who dwell therein, let us pray to the Lord
PEOPLE
Kyrie
Iper
efkrasias aeron, eforias ton karpon tis gis ke keron irinikon tou Kyriou deithomen. Eleison
PRIEST
seasonable weather, for the abundance of the fruits of the earth, and for peaceful times, let us pray to the Lord
For
mou idon to Sotirion Sou. O elthon is ton kosmon sose genos anthropon, Kyrie, Doxa Si!
Kyrie Iper
PEOPLE PRIEST
pleonton, odiporounton, nosounton, kamnonton, ehmaloton ke tis Sotirias afton tou Kyriou deithomen.
and those who travel by land or air, for the sick and the suffering, for captives and for their salvation, let us pray to the Lord
Law. The Elder received Him in his arms, crying as a servant to the Master: Let me depart, for mine eyes have seen Thy Salvation! Glory to Thee, O Lord, Who has come into the world to Save mankind!
5
Prayer of Salvation
Soson
O Theos ton Laon Sou, ke Evlogison tin Klironomian Sou. ton kosmon Sou en Elei ke Iktirmis.
PRIEST
imas apo pasis thlipseos, orgis, kindinou ke anangis, tou Kyriou deithomen
Episkepse Ipsoson
Visit
from all affliction, wrath, danger and necessity, let us pray to the Lord
Keras Hristianon Orthodoxon ke katamempson ef imas ta Elei Sou ta Plousia. tis Panahrantou Despinis imon Theotokou ke Aiparthenou Marias... tou Timiou ke Zoopiou Stavrou...
Exalt
Eleison ke Diafilaxon imas O Theos, ti Si Hariti. ipere vlogimenis, Endoxou Despinis imon Theotokou ke Aiparthenou Marias meta panton ton Agion Mnimonefsantes, eaftous ke allilous ke pasan tin zoin imon Hristo to Theo parathometha.
MAKE THE
Lord have mercy PRIEST Help us, Save us, have Mercy
PEOPLE
Presvies
Through
the Intercessions of our All Pure Lady, the Theotokos and Ever Virgin Mary...
Dinami
Pure, Most Blessed and Glorious Lady, Theotokos and Ever Virgin Mary, with all Thy Saints, let us commit ourselves and one another and our whole life to Christ our God.
& BOW DOWN TO GOD
Prostasies Ikesies
Through Of
the Protection of the honourable Bodiless Powers of Heaven... the honourable, glorious Prophet, Forerunner and Baptist, John; of the Holy, Glorious and All Laudable Apostles... our Fathers among the Saints the Great Hierarchs and Ecumenical Teachers: Basil the Great, Gregory the Theologian and John Chrysostom; Athanasios, Cyril [and John the Almsgiver] Patriarchs of Alexandria... our Holy Father Nicholas, Archbishop of Myra in Lycia, the Wonder-Worker, Nectarios of Pentapolis; Spyridon of Trimithountos... the Holy and Glorious great Martyrs: George the victorious, Demetrios the Myrrh-flowing,
tou Timiou, ke Endoxou Profitou, Prodromou, ke Vaptisou Ioannou; ton Agion Endoxon ke panevfimon Apostolon... en Agiis Pateron imon, Megalon Ierarhon, ke Ikoumenikon Didaskalon: Vasiliou tou Megalou, Grigoriou tou Theologon ke Ioannou tou Hrisostomou; Athanasiou ke Kyrillou, Patriarhon Alexandries... tou en Myris, Nektarios Pentapolis, Spyridonos Episkopou Trimithountos, ton Thavmatourgon...
si pasa Doxa, Timi ke Proskinisis to Patri ke to Io ke to Agio Pnevmati nin ke ai ke is tous eonas ton eonon.
To Thee, O Lord! For to Thee belong all Glory, Honour and Worship, to the
Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit, now and ever, and to the Ages of Ages.
Ton
Of
Amin Theos
Kyrios ke epefanen imin. Evlogimenos O erhomenos en Onomati Kyriou! to Kyrio, oti agathos, oti is ton eona to eleos aftou!
PEOPLE
Amen
Nikolaou
Of
The
Lord is God, and has appeared to us. Blessed is He Who comes in the Name of the Lord!
STIHOS 1:
Exomologisthe
VERSE 1:
Ton
Of
Thisia
sacrifice to God is an afflicted spirit: a contrite and humbled heart, O God Thou wilt not despise. favourably, O Lord, in Thy Good Will with Zion; that the walls of Jerusalem may be built up.
Theos
The
Lord is God, and has appeared to us. Blessed is He Who comes in the Name of the Lord!
STIHOS 2:
VERSE 2:
All the nations surrounded me, but in the Name of the Lord I drove them back.
Theos
Tote
eudoisis Thisian Dieosinis, Anaforan ke Olokaftomata. aniisousin epi to thisiastirion Sou moshous!
Then
Tote
shalt Thou accept the Sacrifice of Righteousness, Oblations and Whole Burnt Offerings: shall they lay calves upon Thy Altar!
The
Lord is God, and has appeared to us. Blessed is He Who comes in the Name of the Lord!
STIHOS 3:
Then
VERSE 3:
Theos
Doxa Tes
The
Lord is God, and has appeared to us. Blessed is He Who comes in the Name of the Lord!
Here,
Ke nin ke Ai ke is tous eonas ton Now and ever, and to the Ages of
eonon. Ages.
Amin Tes
Keharitomeni Theotoke Parthene. Ek sou gar anetilen O ilios tis dikeosinis, Hristos O Theos imon, Fotizon tous en skoti. Evfrenou ke Si, presvita dikee, dexamenos en agkales ton eleftherotin ton psihon imon harizomenon imin ke tin anastasin. (3)
Small Litany
Eti
Festal Idiomelon
TONE (6) PLAGAL 2
ke eti, en Irini tou Kyriou deithomen. Eleison ke diafilaxon imas O Theos, ti Si Hariti. Panagias, ahrantou, ipere flogimenis, endoxou Despinis imon Theotokou ke Aiparthenou Marias meta panton ton Agion Mnimonefsantes, eaftous ke allilous ke pasan tin zoin imon Hristo to Theo parathometha.
MAKE THE
PRIEST
Have
Lord have mercy! PRIEST Help us, save us, have Mercy
PEOPLE PEOPLE PRIEST
Anigestho
Pili tou Ouranou simeron. O gar anarhos Logos tou Patros, arhin lavon hronikin, mi ekstas tis aftou Theotitos, ipo Parthenou os vefos tessarkonthimeron, Mitros ekon prosferete en Nao to Nomiko. Ke touton agkales isdehete O presvis, apolison, krazon O doulos to Despoti: I gar ofthalmi
Let
the Gates of Heaven be opened today, for He Who is without beginning the Word of the Father has made a beginning in time without forsaking His Divinity, and as a Babe forty days old, is of His own Will brought by the Virgin, His Mother, as an Offering at the Temple of the
our Most Holy, All Pure, Most Blessed and Glorious Lady, Theotokos and Ever Virgin Maria, with all the Saints, let us commit ourselves and one another and our whole life to Christ our God.
& BOW DOWN
Amen Remembering
Si Kyrie
To Thee, O Lord!
Oti
son to Kratos ke sou Estin i Vasilea, ke i Dinamis ke i Doxa tou Patros, ke tou Iou, ke tou Agiou Pnevmatos, nin ke ai ke is tous Eonas ton Eonon.
PRIEST
For Thine is the Dominion, Thine is the Kingdom and the Power and the Glory of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit, now and ever, and to the Ages of Ages. Amen
behold I was conceived in iniquities; and in sins did my mother conceive me. behold Thou hast loved Truth:4 the uncertain and hidden things of Thy Wisdom Thou hast made manifest to me.
Idou
gar Alithian igapisas. Ta adila ke ta krifia tis Sofias Sou edilosas mi.
For
Amin Horos
Angelikos ekplittestho to Thavma, vroti de tes fones anakraxomen imnon, orontes tin afaton tou Theou sigkatavasin. On gar tremousi ton Ouranon e dinamis, giralee nin enagkalizonte hires ton Monon Filanthropon.
PEOPLE
Rantiis Plinis
Let
ke hiona
Thou
shalt sprinkle me with hyssop, and I shall be cleansed: made whiter than snow.
the Choir of Angels be amazed at this Wonder, and let us mortals raise our voices in Hymns, beholding the Ineffable Condescension of God. Aged arms now embrace Him before Whom the Powers of Heaven tremble He Who alone Loves mankind.
me, ke levkanthisome.
Thou shalt wash me, and I shall be To my hearing Thou shalt give joy
and gladness: and the bones that have been humbled shall rejoice.
Akoutiis
Apostrepson
to Prosopon Sou apo tin amartion mou, ke pasas tas anomias mou exalipson.
Turn
away Thy Sight from my sins, and blot out all my iniquities. and renew a right spirit within me. me not away from Thy Face; and take not Thy Holy Spirit from me.
Son, and to the Holy Spirit, now and forever, and to the Ages of ages.
Angelikos ekplittestho to Thavma, vroti de tes fones anakraxomen imnon, orontes tin afaton tou Theou sigkatavasin. On gar tremousi ton Ouranon e dinamis, giralee nin enagkalizonte hires ton Monon Filanthropon.
Restore
will teach the unjust Thy ways: and the wicked shall be converted to Thee. me from blood-guiltiness, O God, Thou God of my Salvation: my tongue shall extol Thy Justice.
Deliver And O
on Sin to Patri epi Thronou Agiou, elthon epi tis gis ek Parthenou etehthi, ke vrefos egeneto, hronis on aperigraptos. On dexamenos O Symeon en agkales, heron elege. Nin apoliis, iktirmon evfranas ton doulon Sou.
He
Who is with the Father upon the Holy Throne, coming to erth, is Born of a Virgin; and He Who is Uncircumscribed by time becomes a Babe. Symeon received Him in his arms and said, rejoicing: Now, O Merciful Lord, let me depart in Peace, for Thou has made glad Thy servant.
Agalliasete
Kyrie Oti
Lord, Thou wilt open my lips: and my mouth shall declare Thy praise. would indeed have given it: with burnt offerings Thou wilt not be delighted.
T H E P R I E S T S T A N D S B E F O R E T H E R O Y A L G A T E S HOLDING THE HOLY GOSPEL W H I C H T H E C O N G R E G A T I O N V E N E R A T E BY MAKING THE SIGN OF THE CROSS AND KISSING THE HOLY ICON DEPICTED ON THE COVER - ON SUNDAYS THE ICON OF THE RESURRECTION & DURING THE WEEK THE ICON OF THE CRUCIFIXION IS VENERATED.
To Ke
At that time,
Nipliazi
And
the Holy Spirit was upon him. Holy Spirit that he should not see Death before he had seen the Lords Christ.
Ke Ke
ilthen en to Pnevmati is to Ieron. en to iagagin tous gonis to Pedion Iisoun tou Piise Aftou kata to ithismenon tou Nomou peri aftou ke Evlogise ton Theon ke ipe: Nin apoliis ton doulon Sou, Despota, kata to rima Sou, en Irini. Oti idon i ofthalmi mou to Sotirion Sou, O itimasas kata prosopon panton ton laon - Fos is apokalipsin ethnon ke Doxan Laou Sou Israil.
And
di eme O Paleos ton imeron - Katharsion kinoni O Katharotatos Theos, ina tin Sarka Pistosi mou tin ek Parthen. Ke tafta Symeon Mystagogoumenos, epegno ton afton Theon Fanenta Sarki. Ke os Zoin ispazeto, ke heron presvitikos anekravgazen: Apolison me. Se ga katidon tin zoin ton apanton.
he came by the Holy Spirit into the Temple. the Child Jesus, to do for Him according to the custom of the Law, he took Him up in his arms and Blessed God and said: Lord, now let Thy servant depart in Peace, according to Thy Word, for my eyes have seen Thy Salvation, which Thou has prepared before the sight of all people a Light to Lighten the Gentiles, and the Glory of Thy People, Israel.
Glory
to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit, now and forever, and to the Ages of ages.
PEOPLE
di eme O Paleos ton imeron - Katharsion kinoni O Katharotatos Theos, ina tin Sarka Pistosi mou tin ek Parthen. Ke tafta Symeon Mystagogoumenos, epegno ton afton Theon Fanenta Sarki. Ke os Zoin ispazeto, ke heron presvitikos anekravgazen: Apolison me. Se ga katidon tin zoin ton apanton.
Psalm 50/51
The Psalm Of Repentance
Eleison
me, O Theos kata to Mega Eleos Sou, ke kata to plithos ton iktrmon Sou exalipson to anomima mou. plion plinon me apo tis anomias mou, ke apo tis amartias mou katharison me. Oti tin anomie mou ego ginosko, ke i amartia mou enopion mou esti diapantos.
Have
Mercy on me, O God, according to Thy Great Mercy. And according to the multitude of Thy Tender Mercies blot out my iniquity. me thoroughly from my iniquity, and cleanse me from my sin. For I know my iniquity, and my sin is always before me.
Small Litany
Eti
Epi
Wash
ke eti, en Irini tou Kyriou deithomen. Eleison ke Diafilaxon imas O Theos, ti Si Hariti. Ipere Vlogimenis, Endoxou Despinis imon Theotokou ke Aiparthenou Marias meta
PRIEST
Again, yet again, in Peace let us pray to the Lord. Lord have mercy Help us, Save us, have Mercy Amen/ Lord have mercy Remembering our Most
PEOPLE PRIEST
Si
mono imarton, ke to poniron enopion Sou epiisa. Opos an dikeothis en tis logis Sou, ke nikisis en to krinesthe Se.
To
Thee only have I sinned, and have done evil before Thee: that Thou mayest be justified in Thy words, and mayest overcome when Thou art judged.
Holy, All Pure, Most Blessed and Glorious Lady, Theotokos and Ever Virgin Mary, together
panton ton Agion Mnimonefsantes, eaftous ke allilous ke pasan tin zoin imon Hristo to Theo parathometha.
with all the Saints, let us commit ourselves and one another, and all our life to Christ our God.
Mnisthisome
Small Litany
Sou to Onoma, ke
Dedoxaste Sou i Vasilia, tou Patros, ke tou Iiou, ke tou Agiou Pnevmatos, nin ke ai, ke is tous eonas ton eonon.
To Thee, O Lord! PRIEST For Blessed is Thy Name and Glorified is Thy Kingdom, of
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the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit, now and ever, and to the Ages of Ages.
Amin Ek
neotitos mou, pola polemi me pathi al aftos andilavou, ke soson, Sotir mou. [2]
PEOPLE
Amen
TONE 4
ke en Agiis epanapavi, ke Si tin Doxan anapempomen to Patri, ke to Io, ke to Agio Pnevmati, nin ke ai ke is tous eonas ton eonon.
Let us pray to the Lord PEOPLE Lord have mercy PRIEST For Holy art Thou, O
PRIEST
The Antiphons
our God, Who rests in the Saints, and to Thee we ascribe Glory: to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit, now and ever, and to the Ages of Ages.
From
my youth up many passions have warred against me. But do Thou succour and save me, O Saviour. [2] to confusion by the Lord; like grass in the fire shall they be withered up. [2]
PEOPLE
Amen
misoundes Sion, eshinthite apo tou Kyriou; os hortos gar, piri esesthe apexirameni. [2] Patri ke Io ke Agio Pnevmati.
Let
Doxa Agio
Ke
Pnevmati, pasa psihi zooute, ke katharsi, ipsoute, lambrinete, ti Triadiki Monadi, Ierokrifios
Through
the Holy Spirit is every soul quickened and exalted in purity, and Illumined by the Triune Unity in Mystic Holiness. Ages.
iper tou kataxiothine imas tis akroaseos tou Agiou Evangeliou Kyriou ton Theon imon iketevsomen.
PRIEST
And that He will graciously grant us to hear His Holy Gospel, let us pray to the Lord. Lord have mercy [3] Wisdom! Arise! Let us listen
Ke nin ke Ai ke is tous eonas ton Now and ever, and to the Ages of
eonon.
PEOPLE PRIEST
Amin Agio
Pnevmati, anavlizi ta tis Haritos reithra, arthevonda, apasan tin ktisin pros Zoogonion.
Amen From
Peace be with you all. And with thy spirit PRIEST The Lesson is from
PEOPLE
the Holy Spirit do the streams of Grace well forth; they irrigate everything created, so that Life can be produced. Name shall be remembered from generation to generation.
Ke to pnevmati sou Ek tou kata L O U K A N Proshomen Doxa Si, Kyrie, Doxa Si!
AGIOU
E V A N G E L I O U to anagnosma...
Festal Prokeimenon
Mnisthisome
STIHOS:
Thy
VERSE:
PEOPLE
MAKE THE SIGN OF THE CROSS & BOW TO GOD IN GRATITUDE AND WORSHIP BEFORE & AFTER THE HOLY GOSPEL
Glory to Thee!
O Lord:
Exirevxato i kardia mou Logon Agathon. Lego ego ta erga mou to Vasili. I glossa mou kalamos grammateos oxigrafon.