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Byzantine Notation
2012
Great and Holy Monday Matins
Bridegroom Service on Palm Sunday Evening
Verse. My spirit rises early in the morning to You, O God, for Your commands are a
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Alleluia (3x)
Verse. Jealousy will seize an untaught people; and now fire will devour the
adversaries.
Alleluia (3x)
Verse. Bring more evils on them, O Lord, bring more evils on them, on the glorious
of the earth.
Alleluia (3x)
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Be - hold, the Bride - groom is com - ing in the mid- dle__ of
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the___ night, a p!1'
and bless - ed is the ser - - - vant He shall find
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ly,_____ ho A `Og\!!+Ç1na C
- - - ly, ho - ly are___ You our__ God.
Sunday Evening
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By the pro - tec - tion of the bod - i - less_ hosts_ save__
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_____ us
Monday Evening
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At the in - ter - ces- sion of the Fore - run- ner have mer -
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- - cy on____ us.
Tuesday Evening
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By the pow - er of Your Cross save_______ us.
Glory. Repeat
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The - o - to - - kos have mer - - - cy on______
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us___________
Kathisma I.
Mode 1. Ke. The soldiers keeping watch.
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The pres - ent day pre - sents the au - gust ho- ly Pas-sion of
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Christ as lights that dawn_ on the world for___ sal - va - tion. For
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Christ in His good - ness goes___ now to suf - fer and die____ for us.
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He who holds__ all things with-in His hand con - de - scends now to be
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fixed___ with nails on to a cross and__ sus - pend - ed to save all
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hu - man - i - ty.
Matins of Holy Monday. Kathisma I.
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pres - ent day_______ pre - - - sents____________ the
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au - gust______________ ho - - - ly____ Pas - - sion
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of Christ as S !!S0a1`
lights______ that___________ dawn____________ on the___
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world_____________ for___________ sal - va - - tion. For Christ,__
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_____ in____________ His good - - ness,_____ goes________________
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now to S \S 0!S0a
suf - fer____________ and die____________________ for
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us. He_____________ who holds________ all________ things__________
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__ with-in His____ hand______________ con - - - de - scends____
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now to be_________ fixed___ with_______ nails___________ on to
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a____ cross_____________ and___________ sus - pend - - ed, to
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O Lord, the un - seen Judge, You were seen with a bod - y! And
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will - ing - ly You came_ to be killed by the law less, and thus
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to con- demn__ our own___ con- dem - na - tion by suf - fer - ing! There-
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thor - i - ty, O Word of God, now___ we of - fer our prais - es
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in u - ni - son.
Matins of Holy Monday. Kathisma II.
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O Lord, the S !!S0aun - - - seen___________ Judge,___________ You
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were___ seen_____________ with___________ a____ bod - - y!
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killed______________ by___________ the___ law - - less, and thus__
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_____ to____________ con - demn________ our_______ own________________
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con - dem - na S \S 0!S0a
- tion____________ by suf - - - - - fer -
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ing! There - - - - fore send - - ing_______ up___________
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__ mag-ni - fi - ca - - - tion___________ and___ glo - -
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to Your au - - thor - i - - - ty,___________ O Word
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of____ God,____________ now__________ we___ of - - fer our
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As the Lord’s_____ sav - ing Pas - sion be - gins to - day, so
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this day___ is il - lus - tri - ous all the more. O lov -
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ers of ho - ly days, let us greet it with sa- cred songs. For the Cre-
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a - tor is com - ing to ac - cept to be cru - ci - fied, to be judged by
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on the head by a ser - vant. In or - der to save
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grant for - give - ness of of - fenc - es___ to us___ all who hon-
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or Your im - mac - u - late Pas - sion with faith___ and__ love.
Matins of Holy Monday. Kathisma III.
Mode pl. 4. Ni. By conceiving the Wisdom.
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As the Lord’s_________________________ sav - ing Pas - -
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- - - sion___________ be - - gins_______ to - - day,
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day__________________________ is____ il - lus - - -
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- - - ous___________ all________ the______ more. O
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- ers of__ ho - ly______________ days, let us greet__
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__ it with sa - - - - cred__________ songs. For___ the Cre-
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a - tor__ is_____________ com - - - - - - - ing
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to ac - cept___ to be cru - - - - ci - - - fied,
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More - o S 0a ` - - - - - ver__ He________ is struck____
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_____________________________ a !"s ! on the head_____________________
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by________ a ser - - - vant. In or - der____
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to________ x @1`q
save_____ man - - kind,_______________ He___ sub-
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bears it___ all.____ Let us there - fore_
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Christ, our God______ who_____ loves__________ man - kind,________
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_____ grant for - give- for - give-ness of of- - - fen - ces to____
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late Pas - sion with faith________ and___________ love.
The Canon.
1
Ode i. The Heirmos. Mode 2. Pa.
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Let us sing to the Lord, who dried up the im - pass - a - ble surg-
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ing wa - ters of the Sea by His di - vine com - mand , and who al - so led
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the way for the cho - sen peo - ple of Is - ra - el__ to cross on
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foot. Come let us sing to Him, for He is great-ly glo - ri- fied.
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Glo - ry to Youv? our God!_ Glo - ry to You!
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The in - scru - ta - ble de- scent of God the Lo - gos is
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on a ser-vant's form, show - ing His dis - ci - ples that He does
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For He is great-ly glo - ri - fied.
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Glo - ry to the Fa - ther and the Son and the Ho - ly Spir-it.
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Both now and ev - er and to the a - ges of a - ges.
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A - men. v?
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I the a 1
Cre - a - tor, who vol - un - tar - i - ly put on im-
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rich in Di - vin - i - ty, and I lay___ down My life for him as
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- som, I who am im - pas - si- ble in Di - vin - i - ty.
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Ode i. Katavasia.
Long Melody. Mode 2.
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Let us__ sing to the Lord,__ who dried up the im - pass - a-
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ble_______ surg - - ing wa - ters of____ the___ Sea by His di-
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who___ S 1apv?q!1al!
al - so__ led_________ the________ way for the cho - sen___
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Come__ let____ us sing to___ Him, for He____ is___ great - ly
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glo : \0!:og{!Ä
- ri - fied.____________
1Ode viii. The Heirmos. Mode 2. Pa.
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Fed by un - end - ing fuel, the fire that wea - ried not
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shud - dered at the spot-less bod - ies, a - dorned as were the souls, of
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the pi - ous Ser-vants and yield -ed to them. When the ev - er - liv-
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ing flame had shrunk - - en a - way, they sang the hymn
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that hence-forth was__ im - mor-tal-ized O bless the_ Lord, all you His
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works,and sing a hymn to Him, and ex - alt Him be - yond meas-ure
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un - to all the a-ges.
v? Troparia
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Glo - ry to v?
You our God!_ Glo - ry to You!
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By this shall___ all know that you are My dis - ci - ples,
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if you keep all My com - mand-ments." So did Christ de - clare to
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His friends, as He was head- ing towards His Pas-sion. "Be at peace with-
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in your - selves and like - - - wise with all, and you shall
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be the Lord , bless___ Me and sing a hymn to Me, and ex-
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alt Me be - yond meas-ure un - to all the a-ges.
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Glory. Both now.
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In rul - ing____ o - ver fel-low men, let the or - der of
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great a - mong______ you and first, let him be least and____
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Lord , bless___ Me and sing a hymn to Me, and ex - alt Me be-
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yond meas-ure un - to all the a-ges.
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Ode viii. Katavasia. Long Melody.
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fire x l a !1aP\!!\!!S11l
that wea - ried____ not shud - dered_ at________ the______
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spot - less_ a 1
bod- a !s- - ies , a - dorned_____________________
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_____________________________ as_____ were the_ souls,___________________
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_______ the souls,_________________________ of the pi - -
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ous Ser - - - vants__ and__ yield - - - - ed________ to___
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________ them. When the ev - er - liv - - ing______ flame had
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shrunk - - - - en________ a - - way, they sang the hymn__
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that__ hence -a 2!!!Al!1Åpv?< 013zP]
- forth was__ im - mor - tal - ized: O bless_______
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un - to all____ the__ a - - - - - ges.____________
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Ode ix. The Heirmos. Mode 2. Pa.
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bore You. From her You donned a bod - y sus - cep - ti - ble to
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tions call her bless - ed, and___ we mag - ni - fy___ You.
v? Troparia
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Glo - ry to v? You our God_ glo - ry to You
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"Hav - ing cast off ev-ery stain of the pas-sions, take up - on
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your-selves a pru - dent dis - po-si-tion wor - thy of the King - dom_
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"A n ex - am - ple take from Me," You O Lord_____ said to
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ci- ate with a 1O
what - ev - er__ is hum- ble. And you shall in - deed
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drink the cup that I my - self am drink-ing. And in the King-dom
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of My Fa - ther you shall be with Me to- geth-er glo - ri - fied.
v? Ode ix. Katavasia. Long Melody.
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From her__________ You___ donned_ a________ bod - - - - -
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y sus- cep - ti - ble to pas - sion_ like________ ours,_____
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O Mak 1 1al!1am0- M 0 - er; it de - liv - ers___ us from the
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ig - no - rance_____ of____ our___ of - fen - - - ces.
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All______________ our gen - er - a - tions__ call her bless - - -
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ed, and___ we__ mag - ni - - - fy___________ You.____
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Exaposteilarion.
nN Mode 3.
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____ need - ed for me_________ to___ en - ter it. Make this
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er - of - Light, and save__________ me.
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πρυ - νον_______ μου την_____ στο - λην____ της ψυ - χης, Φω - το -
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δο - τα,__ και σω - - σον με.
vV The Praises. Mode 1. Pa.
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Let ev - ery-thing that_ breathes________ praise_____ the_________
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Lord. Praise the Lord_____ from the heav - - ens,____ praise_
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_____ Him____________ in____ the high - - - est. It is
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fit - - ting to sing_____ a hymn to You,_____ O________
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__ God. vV
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Praise___ Him, all you_________________ His___ an - - -
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gels; praise____ Him,___ all_______ you__ His___ hosts. It is
1os1!x 0US!-01aOUS!_1s"
fit - - ting to sing_____ a hymn to You,_____ O________
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__ God.
vV Lauds Idiomelon I.
Mode 1.
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Verse: Praise Him for His mighty acts; praise Him according to the a - bun -
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dance of His great- vV - - ness.
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As the Lord was com- ing to His vol - un- tar - y___ Pas -
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- - sion, He said to the A - pos - tles on__________
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ru - sa - lem, and the Son of man will__ be be -
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trayed, as___ it_____________ is writ - - ten___ of__________
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Him." Come,__ then, and with our minds now pu - - - ri -
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fied, let us al - so go with Him and be cru - ci - fied__
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this____ life, so that we may al - so live with Him and hear Him_
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when He___ says, "No long - er am I go - ing up to the
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earth - ly Je - ru - sa-lem to suf - fer____ there, but rath - er I
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am as - cend - ing to my Fa - ther and____ your_ Fa - ther,
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and to my God and your_________ God___ as_________ well.
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_ on____ high in the King - - dom___ of___ heav - - -
1s"!0Å
- - en."
Lauds Idiomelon II.
Mode pl. 1. Pa.
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Verse: Praise Him with timbrel and dance, praise_____ Him___ with strings_ and_
1s"!0a
________ flute. vV
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We have ar - rived,_____ O_________ faith - - - - - ful,
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at the sav - ing Pas - sion of Christ___________ our___ God.
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Let us glo - ri - fy His in - ef - fa - ble___ for - - - - -
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bear - - - ance, so that in His ten - der__ mer - - -
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sin__________ as___ we________ are, for He is good and loves_
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_____ hu - man - - i - ty.
Glory. Both now.
Mode pl. 1. Pa.
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Glo - ry to the Fa - ther and the Son and the Ho - ly__ Spir-
1s"!0a
- - it. vV
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Both now and ev - - er and to the a - ges of a -
U\!A-1s"!0a
ges.__ A - vV
- - men.
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Lord, as You were com - ing to Your_ Pas - - - sion,
0Ç10!Ç1'!!!Ç1ma <C0Çq!0Ç0!_
You took Your dis - ci - ples a - side and spoke to them pri - vate- ly
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for - got - ten the words__ that I said__ to__ you___ be -
1a,<V!d110 ! !Ç q ! 0Ç1-~ 0 ! !
fore, that ac - cord - ing to the Scrip - tures no proph - et should be
Ç0ma C<0pÇQ_
killed z 1111s"!US\!A-1s"!
ex - cept__ in Je - ru - - - - - sa - - -
Ç0va V0Ç6'!!0q!0!\0!l!Ç1a,<V
lem? The time of which I spoke to You is now___ at____ hand.
0Ç1'!!00a0x0!qÈ !-1o1
Be - hold, I am be - trayed in - to the hands of__ sin - -
q!011'!!A!`Pì\0!S0,a V<!!d1
cross and hand me o - ver to be__ bur - - - ied, and they will
1O'!!!A0p0pÈ_`0`0a0xq!!S
con - sid - er__ me an a - bom - i - na - tion, be - cause____
\!A-1s"!0aÇ,<V0!d1ÇO'!! Ép\0!S1
third________ day, bring - ing the faith - ful ex - ul - tant_________
1am<C!Aos01a'd-!+Ç1aog{Ç!Ap--:Ç!nAog{Ç!Ap
joy and____ e - ter - nal life."___________________________
Aposticha Idiomelon I.
Mode pl. 1. Pa.
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Lord,________ the moth - er of the sons of Ze - be-dee__
\0!l!1a,!V< d1Ç1'-!!Ç1'!!Ç11qÈ
did___ not___ grasp the in - ef - fa- ble mys - ter - y of Your dis -
Éw!!SÇ0ma <C0Ç2'!!01apYS!1am<C
pen - sa - - tion; she asked__ You to give her______ sons
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But in - stead of this, You prom - - - ised___ Your___ friends
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that they would drink__ the__ cup_______ of__________ death; and You
1`0!1`1'!\!!\0!1`0a,V<!1
said____ that be- fore____ they___ would_ drink___ this___ cup, You your-
!US\!A_1s!0avV6'k!!0pPì\0_`
- - - tion_ of_________ sins. There- fore we cry out____________ to____
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You, the sal - va - tion of our souls: Glo - - ry to__ You !
Aposticha Idiomelon II.
Mode pl. 1. Pa.
\!A- 1s"!0a
their_________ sons. vV
eÈ!p !!011110a!`Pì\0!S
Lord,______ as You were train - ing Your dis - ci - - -
1'd !!01~00aÉw!!S0amC<0xpl!
told them not to im - i - tate the__ Gen - - tiles in lord -
!!!`110'!!1\!A-1s"!0avV00
ing it o - ver the least___ of Your ser - - - vants. "It shall
11112'!!A!`Pì\0!S0a,<V!Xq
not be so with You,___ my dis - ci - - - ples; for I
!001'!U\!A_1s"!Ç0avV6k Ç 0!
am poor be - cause__ I___ want to_________ be. So let the
wÈ\!!\!!1`1a!w
first a X !È !!01ê!S\0a
- mong_ you___ be the min - i - ster and ser - - vant__
_1s!" 0a,0
_ p Ç1'!!Ç!11a!!1am<C
V< 0
of_________ all. Let the rul - er be as the one be-ing ruled,
0!2'!US!_1111s!" US\!A_
the pre - em - i - nent_____ as the one____________________ who_ is___
1'd!!!+Ç1Åp
Glo - ry to You."
Aposticha Idiomelon III.
Mode pl. 4. Ni.
Verse: And let the brightness of the Lord our God be upon us,
and prosper for us the works of our hands...
cCO~ün!!!01ê!S\!A_1s"!0a cC
pros - per for us the work________ of__ our_________ hands.
0n110!1Ç1'!!Ç11O'!!
Be - ing fright - ened by the pun - ish-ment of the fig_______
\0!:bB02'!!00a@01ê!S\0a-
tree,___ which with - ered be - cause it did not_________ bear____
1s"!0acC O~O!d1+l!!A+O'!_!!Am<C 0p
________ fruit, O breth -ren, let us___ bring wor - thy__ fruits of
0QÈ_1 a nl
re - pen -a !Ç1dma <C1Ç2'!US!!S0ap
- tance to___ Christ, who grants_____________ us
!-0nê!S\0a-1s"!Ç0Å
His_ great_________ mer - - - cy.
Aposticha. Glory. Both now.
Mode pl. 4. Ni.
qn!01O'!!!Al!1a011'!
Glo - ry to the Fa - ther_ and the___ Son and the Ho -
U\!A-1s"!0a
ly___ Spir - cC- - it.
0nÇl!!`O!00!l!_0
Both now___ and__ ev - er and to the a - - ges of
1ê!S\0a_1s"!0a
a - - cC ges.___ A - - men.
1nÇ102'!!00a!`Pì\0!S0a
The ser - pent, find - ing the E - gyp - tian_ wom - - - an
@s1~11a!`l!!!O'!!Ç\0!ÄbBÇ2'!
to be a sec - ond__ Eve___ thru the words she__ spoke,__ has -
!0Pì0_`0@l!0ê!S\0a
tened thru flat - - - ter - y to cause__ Jo - - seph__
US!O'!!\0!:mC<#nÇq_
his_____ È 1
gara ê!S\0a- - - ment,__ and thus__ he fled_________ from___
O'!!\0!:m<C@n2'!!!qÈ@a1ad !X 1ak=s
un - a - shamed,_ like Ad - am, the first man, was be - fore_______
!!U'!!!Al!Ç1nacC 4dÇPìPS@` O
_____ he_______ dis - o - beyed. At his __________ en - treat-
_1s"!Ç1Åd-!ogn
__ on_________ us.___________
Matins of Holy Tuesday
Byzantine Notation
2012
Bridegroom Service on Monday Evening
Verse. My spirit rises early in the morning to You, O God, for Your commands are a
0ag1"s!!\0!S:l!1a1nap\È !g!+1na C
Al - - - le - - - lu - i - - a
0a1!"s !\0!Sl
Al - na \È !!g 1anC 1a~
: !1a1p
- - le - - - lu - i - - a Al -
1'!!nPS]@ag1ê!S\0a-1s"!0Å
- - le - - - lu - - i - - - a
Alleluia (3x)
Verse. Jealousy will seize an untaught people; and now fire will devour the
adversaries.
Alleluia (3x)
Verse. Bring more evils on them, O Lord, bring more evils on them, on the glorious
of the earth.
Alleluia (3x)
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nC Troparion
0gÇ1na@Ç0`10q!0!mqÈ!!!A
Be - hold, the Bride - groom is com - ing in the mid- dle__ of
l!1agnC03 x d0!!Pì\0!S0q
the___ night, a p!1'
and bless - ed is the ser - - - vant He shall find
Q!!S0od!_arnÈ!#
ly,_____ ho A `Og\!!+Ç1na C
- - - ly, ho - ly are___ You our__ God.
Sunday Evening
0gÇ00!nos0a0!2'! ! ! !`O'g
By the pro - tec - tion of the bod - i - less_ hosts_ save__
!!Ç1Å
_____ us
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Monday Evening
nC@011q!111'! !A !S Pü
At the in - ter - ces- sion of the Fore - run- ner have mer -
!!!Al!Ç1Å
- - cy on____ us.
Tuesday Evening
nC0g00n_111aU'g!!Ç1Å
By the pow - er of Your Cross save_______ us.
Glory. Repeat
nC@p011qn-3S!" !A P
Thru the S ü!!!A1os
The - o - to - - kos have mer - - - cy on______
Ç0Å-!ogg
us___________
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Kathisma I.
0d02'!!b!Ç!A1ÇOd0_Çw!Am<?Ç
Let us tru - ly___ love the Bride - groom,_ O breth-ren,
002'!!b!Ç!1
and d _Çw!Am?< @bÇ0
A ÇO0
pre - pare___ our__ oil_____ lamps to___ re - ceive Him, and let
1 1 qÈ ! !Am?< @b1Od0_Çw!Am?< 0Ç
we may be pre-pared, like the sen - si - ble vir- gins, and
10!Çq!002'!!0Ç!m!A Ab<?!pÇ11
en - ter the wed -ding feast to - geth - er with the Mas-ter . For be - ing
100'b ! ! 11d001PÇ0a@Ç
God, the Bride - groom be - stows on all a free__ gift, the
2'! !Ç pÈb!Ç!A
crown that will per - ish not.
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0d01aU'!!!Al!1aOYì0
Let us tru - ly________ love the___ Bride - groom,_______
l!1aOYì0_`Pì\0!S0ma <?@x
_______ lamps_____ to____________ re - ceive___________ Him, and
0a11
let a !a `PSU]S!0
us A !;" \S 0!S1O'!!
shine with_ vir - - - tues and___ the_________ Or - -
US!l!1am<?0PS]\!!S+:11
tho - - a 0 a `P
dox___ faith, so________ that_ we may be___________
\!A-1s"!0a1"s!US@l
pre - -a !1aOYì0- pared,_____________ like the___ sen - si - -
PUS!-1s"!0";!Sq!!S0al!1aO
- - ding______________ feast______________ to - geth - er______
Yì0_`Pì\0!S0ma <?@0
with___________ the___ Mas - s 1a Oa !A - - ter . For be - ing God, the
@od!-:1l
Bride a !10!1qÈ!!1aYS!
- - - groom be - stows on all a free gift, the crown that_____
l!1aOQÈ-`0Å
will___ per - ish_____ not.
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Kathisma II.
m<C^
Mode 4. Joseph marvelled.
1amM!1Ç1ap1Ç0'!!Ç10q!Ç1'!!Ç
scribes came to - geth - er and____ con-vened a law - less coun - cil a-
\0!Ç1ma M!Ç11Ç1'!!Çq!ÇpÈp_O'
gainst___ You, and they in - cit - ed Ju - das to___ be - tray__
11000000!Ç11
con - ferred with a Ç" @p!a Ç0
them and said, "What will you give______ me if I
!!!1Çl!!ÇO'!!!AÇ0p060Çq!ÇpÈ
- - er our souls,__ we pray______ You, from the be - tray - er’s con-
_ÇOP]ì\0!SÇ0Å
- dem - na - - - - tion.
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m<C^
Matins of Holy Tuesday. Kathisma II.
Mode 4. Joseph marvelled.
!11a1a\0!Sl!! !A l@a2a' !A !A
Mo - ti - vat - ed by_______________ their fierce____ en - vy, the
0PS]!!!AUU S @
S \a 40s0 [ mÅ !M 11a
priests___________ and the____________ scribes__________ came to - geth -
1a\0!Sl]!!!Aq!A1a!A1s"!! !A Éw
er and______________ con-vened_ a law - - - less coun- -
!!S0`a 1
- X la !1Åm!M 1a1a1"
- cil_____
k !
; w
S \
È !!S l
a - gainst__ You,] and they in - cit - - - - -
!! !A 1os-!0a\06!1a@3
- - ed Ju a '!!:\!!1a{
- - - das to_________ be - tray____________ You.__
!Av?3z1aqÈ!!!0eÈ\!!1Å!PS!_a
__ Shame - - less - ly he went___________ to them,______ O
1ÅoaK=!s !!^!!os0ma 1
Sav - M q -a !È !!0eÈ
- - ior,__ and_____ spoke, vil - i - fy - ing You__
0'!)!! ! 11";!SPì0!S0a0,<V!q!
and_________ said, "What will____ you___________ give me if I de-
1aUS!^_a1ÅoaGOUS!_1s"!^ 0amM
liv - er_______ Him in - - to_______ your________ hands?"
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!S1aul!0`P!00]!\!!S+1l!
O Lord, de - liv - - - er_______________ our_______________
_!S111Pì\0!S0a
- er’s________ con - dem - na - - - tion.
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Kathisma III.
cC
Mode pl. 4. By conceiving the Wisdom.
0n0\30[!02'!!!111a$
Av - a - ri - cious is Ju - das in his in - tent. And
0\30[!02'!!!11Ç1am<C!gÇ0
a - gainst____ his own Teach - er, the god - less one ma - neu-
1qÈ!1O'!!q!1'!!AbB!110!
a - way from the light and ac-cepts the dark - ness. He ne - go - ti - ates
11a@11a@1' ! ! !A cC 3zg00
the sale, and he a 0
sells off the price -less One. There- fore, as the
l!!A0!n1'!!!1osÇ0agnN0Ç0aog
pay - ment for the deed___ he com- mit - ted, the wretch_____
0a#1Og\!!+1anNw@11qÈ!!0an
treat You, de - liv - er___ us from his lot, O Christ our__ God,
011'!!00a#`Og\!!+1na N00
and for - give-ness of of - fens - es____ grant to___ us who ob-
\!n!11Ç100Ç0'!!! 2'!É0a
serve_ Your im - mac - u - late Pas - sion with faith___ and__ love.
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0n03!S0]1xPS!!S0`1ap!!S
Av - a - ri - - - - - - - cious___ is Ju - -
l!_PS]@a1ê!SPS!_1s!" 0acC
- - - das____________ in__________ his_______ in - - tent.
00\3!S0]1P
And a x !S !S0`1ap!!Sl
- gainst________________________ his___ own Teach - - -
0ao0a
neu g \!!4Y
- Z \ì 0!S0abB1p~00a'
vers, de - lib - er - - - ates, his be - tray-
A nê!S\0a-1s"!0acC 1~110[
!A!!A 0
- al he med - - i - - - tates. He _______ falls_____
\!!USUS@a1`1";!Sw!!S0a0abB1ap~{
a - way___________ from______________________ the light and
!A0!;" P
S 0 ì _a3'^!!!\0!:DcC1~o0[
ac- cepts_____________________ the dark - - - ness.__ He____________
!!USU@
ne - S 1
go - a `1";!w
- - S !!S0a0abB1p~0
ti - ates____________________ the sale, and he
0a'!A!A!A0n`l!!S\0a-1s!" 0acC\3ë1Å`X
sells ___ off the price - - - - less__________ One. There - - -
l!\!!USU@
- - S 1a 1a Px \ì 0!SP\ì 0!S
fore,_ as_______ the pay - - - - - - - - -
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0abB1~a p!!S01
ment a 1a !"s !USU@
for S 1
a a og-
the_____ deed_______________ he_______ com - mit - -
osg0na N#3
- s oz 0
ted,g `\1ë11'j!_1s"
the wretch____ went___ and________ hanged___ him -
!0a10
- x @1`q@qÈ!!!+`n1uq
self,_______________ a \È !!
and___ he____ suf - - fered_ a pain - ful___
\0!S:+bB1d0l!!\00s0
death.__ We[ !\0!Sl : !
en - treat___ You,___________________ de - - -
1agO0'!!!+1na C00O@a3)z!2'-: !A
liv - er_________ us from his lot, O Christ__________ our
\00s0 [ mV!H11a!`1a!' !A #
God,__________ A l
a !+1O a
and for - give- ness_ of of-fens -es________ grant_____
11a0a'!A !A !A0ê!S\0a-1s"!Ç0Å
- late Pas - sion with faith_________ and___________ love.
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The Canon.
eÈ!!!1~0'!Ç!!!Çe!Av?0Ç11Ç1
im - pi - ous de - cree___ of__ the ty - rant. And they were cast
000PS!_11a0@1~0!
in - to the fur - - - nace - 's fire, where they stood con- fess-
!!Av?111a001'! ! !wÈ ! ! !A
ing God, and they sang, "Bless the Lord,___ all You works of the Lord."
v? Troparia
3zp001'!!!O'!!!A
Glo - ry v? to You our God,_ glo - ry to You!
0p0\30[!!!PS]!!1`1'!Ç!vA ?
Let us rid______ our - selves______ of all____ la - zi-ness;
0Ç3'!!`1'!!A!vA ?11l!_11a
and with our lamps_ shin-ing bright-ly, let us go______ forth to meet
0@1~ 0 ! ! !A v?0011 q !
the im - mor - tal Bride-groom Christ, sing - ing hymns and shout-ing,
101'! ! ! wÈ ! ! !A
"Bless the Lord,___ all You works of the Lord."
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3zp001'!!!O'!!!A
Glo - ry to v? You our God,_ glo - ry to You!
0p11'!!00'!!1Ç1va ?00
Let the oil____ of dis - trib - ut - ing alms be a-
eÈ!!!11'!!!1av?0011 1
bun - dant__ in the ves- sels of our souls, so that we will not
02' ! ! 0 0 @ 1~ 0 ! ! Ç !A v? 0Ç1
be pur - chas-ing when it comes time for the re-wards. Then we
11a001'! ! ! wÈ ! ! !A
can sing, "Bless the Lord,___ all You works of the Lord."
eÈ ! ! ! 21'! Ç ! ! ! Ç e!Av?0ÇeÈ!_
tal - ent from God,____ la - bor to___ in - crease it, and dou - - ble
11a#011qÈ\!!wÈ!!!Av?11
the grace, with the aid of Christ who_ gave it to you, and with
0`0a001'! ! ! wÈ ! ! !A
joy____ sing, "Bless the Lord,___ all You works of the Lord."
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v?
Ode viii. Katavasia. Long Melody.
!!\0!S:!0\0!:noa{!p
you__ works__ of the Lord."___________
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0ap110' ! ! ! 1ae@1~ 0 ! !
You have con - tained with-in your womb God whom noth - ing can con-
11O'!00'!!`1'!!A!A
We sing prais - es to you, O all - ho - ly Vir-gin.
v? Troparia
3zp001'!!!O'!!!A
Glo - ry to v? You our God,_ glo - ry to You!
0ap110' ! ! ! 1a0030! !
You, the Be n - ev - o - lent, en-joined Your dis - ci - ples tell-ing
qÈ_`1a000'!!`1'!!A !A
Lord__ will___ come to re - ward___ each_ of His ser-vants.
!Av?1 1 1 ! \! ! 1 1 O !A mM 0x q !
ter, o - ver - look my man - y of - fen - ces, and put me
0!!`1'! !A !A
with the sheep_ at Your right hand.
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v?
Ode ix. Katavasia. Long Melody.
1av?1p~11'!UUS!_1s!" 0av?1~
womb God whom noth - ing__ can_______ con - - tain; to
10'!U\!A-1s"!\0!:noa{!Äp
all - ho - ly__ Vir - - - gin._____________
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Exaposteilarion.
nN Mode 3.
!-:Çn3g00Ç1p1'-_!S!A1Ç1agnN40Ç
____ need - ed for me_________ to___ en - ter it. Make this
0eÇQÈ_Ç1n1'--!S+Ç1Åg
er - of - Light, and save__________ me.
0ÇPS!_Çl!_nÇ0'!!11am<C!g0
πρυ - νον_______ μου την_____ στο - λην____ της ψυ - χης, Φω - το -
ÇeQÈ_Ç1!Do'!Ç!Ä
δο - τα,__ και σω - - σον με.
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1pÇ1'a!QA \È !m!1oplUS!_1s"!
Let ev - ery-thing that_ breathes________ praise_____ the_________
0avV 1~0q!!S11O'!!\0!ÄnNpÈ
Lord. Praise the Lord_____ from the heav - - ens,____ praise_
!!\!m!S11apl!O\!A-1s"!0avV00
_____ Him____________ in____ the high - - - est. It is
1os1!x 0US!-01aOUS!_1s"
fit - - ting to sing_____ a hymn to You,_____ O________
!Ç0Å
__ God. vV
2'p ! ! 0 0aPS\0_`PS\0!S
Praise___ Him, all you_________________ His___ an - - -
0avV e!!S1`O'!!QÈ_`1anN@0
gels; praise____ Him,___ all_______ you__ His___ hosts. It is
1os1!x 0US!-01aOUS!_1s"
fit - - ting to sing_____ a hymn to You,_____ O________
!Ç0Å
__ God.
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vV Lauds Idiomelon I.
Mode 1.
0p1 1 Ç 1
Verse: Praise Him for His mighty acts; praise Him according to the a - bun -
0!1\!A-1s"! 0a
dance of His vV
great- - - ness.
\1p~0[!!q!Ç!11Ç1'!!m!!Al!Ç
How ______ shall I en - ter in - to the splen - dor_ of Your__
000os001a\@!S1O'!!!A1`
dare to en - ter the wed - ding_______ hall a - long with___
Ç0av<?0pÇe ! 0a É Pì\0!S 0a 1x ! !
them, my gar - ment will be - tray_____________ me, for it is
1`1'!U'!m!Él\0!SÇ0.a <?1p~Çq
not___ fit____ for_______ the__ wed - - ding; and then
!012'!!!PS\0!S0P
I shall be a ü!!!A0
bound__ and__ cast____________ out by________ the An-
osÇ0av<?0p Ç 2' !n _ Ç 1p 0 q ! 0 1
- gels. I pray You,__ O Lord, to wash a - way the
\0a-1s"!Ç0Å
i - - - ty.
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0'!d !0\1!S11a
Verse: Praise Him with timbrel and dance, praise__ Him with strings_______ and
0a
flute. m<?
!Ç1d1Ç1'!!ÇPü!!!A1`Ç0ma ?< 0Ç
I have been sleep - y with i - dle - ness of____ soul, and
2'!!01ê!S\0a-1s!" Ç0am<?0Çq@
there - fore, O Bride - - groom_________ Christ, my lamp is
1`1'!U'!!ÉPì\0!S0ab<?Ç3'!!Ç
not___ burn - ing_______ with_ vir - - - tue. I have been
11qÈÉw!!S0am<? Ç q ! 1 Ç 2' ! ! !
like those fool - ish__ maid - - ens, rov - ing a - bout___ when_
w!!S00
pray_____a 1Ç1'!!Ç0'!!0\1!S1
You do not close Your com - pas - sion - ate heart________
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os0a!S111aÉPì\0!S0ma ?< q@
- gins in - to Your bri - dal__ cham - - - ber, where the
1`1'!!0\0!11O'!!!Am<?01
pure___ sound__ is of those__ who are feast - - ing and un-
O !A É Pì \0 !S 0 ` 1a YS! \!! 1
ceas - ing - ly__ shout - - - ing,____ "Glo - ry______ to___ You,_
o2\!A-1s"!Ç0Å
__________ O__________ Lord!"
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0m`0a00wp !!SOUS!_1s"!
Glo - ry to the Fa - - ther and______ the_________
0a001an@3pP!S -1s"!0a vV
Son and the Ho - ly______ Spir - - - - - it.
ê!SPS!_1s"!0a
- - ges._______ vVA - - men.
pÈm\!!l!10p1ê!S \0a-1s"!Ç
You have_ heard,________ O soul_________ of_____________
10qp!!SP\!A-1s"!0avV q ! 1b 1
stead pro - claim_____ His__ won - - - ders, so that for in-
O!!!Al!1amC<@0w!!S001'n!
creas- ing the gift of____ grace, you may en - - ter the joy_____
!!1ap1`ÇqÈb-osÇ0Å-:Ç!moa{Ç!A
_____ of your___ Mas - - ter._______________
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Aposticha Idiomelon I.
wp!1Çq!11q!!SP]S\0!S0a
Come, O be - liev - ers, let us la - - - - - - bor
!!!o10aU\!A-1s!" 0av?Çe!1Ç1k
with_ zeal_________ for the__ Mas- - - ter. Since He dis - trib-
00Ç2'!Up'!!!`Pì\0!SÇ0amM0Ç2'
utes His wealth_ to________ His__ ser - - - vants, let each
01'!UUS!_1s"!Ç0av?0Ç30
of grace___ that__ we_______ re - - ceived. Let one ac-
!`O@!1a@al!1amM!00os0a
quire_ wis - dom by means of good___ deeds. Let an - oth - er
0koà s !S !SpÈ6!!!o10aU\!A-1s"
cel - - e - - - brate the__ lit - ur - gy with_ splen - -
!!^q!PS!_`0`Ç0ma M0Ç01Ç1'
to the un - in - i - - - ti - at - ed, and let an - oth-
! ! Ç q @ 1a U US ! _ 1s" ! Ç 0a v? 4k Ç
er dis - perse his wealth_____ to________ the__________ poor. And
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11qÈ ! ! ! o10aUUS!_1s"!
may be count-ed___ wor - thy of the__ Mas - - - ter's_________
!^!1aq!0a'-!!o1~0s[\!A-1s"!0a
_____ God, since You love__ hu-man - - - i - - - ty.
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\!A-1s"!0av?
their_________ sons.
0p 1 qÈ ! 1 0` 0 ! 1d 1k l !
When You come in Your glo - ry with the an - gel -
US!O'!!!SÇ0a1Ç1'!!!+10
ic_____ pow - a 03"!; S
- - ers, O Je - sus, and You sit on the throne__
\0!S1PS!-1s"!0am<C^ 0p11'! ! !
of_________ judg - - - - - ment, do not sep - a - rate__
!1\!A-1s!" 0av?r!101'!!!!A l!
are per - vert - - - ed. Please do not de - stroy__ me__ with the___
1a! ! !o11'!U\!A-1s"!Ç0av? 3Ç
goats, though_ I______ am hard - ened in__________ sin, but
2' ! !A ! 11aPü!!!`Pì\0!S00
num - ber me with the sheep a x on________ Your_ right___________ hand, and
2' ! ! 00a'-!!o2\!A-1s"!0a
save me since You love__ hu-man -
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- i - - - ty.
Bridegroom Service on Monday Evening
v?3p00Ç!11'!UUS!_1s!" 0av?
pros - per for us the work________ of_______ our________ hands.
0pÇ3z\0!1du`2'!!!^Püp!!\!!S
O Bride - groom,__ more__ beau - ti- ful__ than__ all__ oth -
0Ç311a!\A !!S1O'!!!`Pì\0!S
Di - vest my ill - clad form______ of_______ of - fen - - -
0am0
ces M 0 x dP]S\!!S1
: au1O
by a '!!!A0yp`0
my________ par - ti - ci - pa - - tion in_________
@1aU]\!A-1s"!0av? 1~1Ç100 Ç
Your suf - - fer - - - ings. And when You have a-
1;"!SPì\0!S0a0k02'!!!p O'!!!
dorned___________________ me with the glo - ri - ous_________
!`1a{!AmMpÈU\!A-1s"!0av?3z@al!
ap - par - el of Your beau - - - ty, show me to____
11Ç1'!!Ç1P
be aa ü!!!`Pì\0!S0ma M
ra - di-ant guest of________ Your_ king - - - dom,
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Bridegroom Service on Monday Evening
.> nN
Glory. Both now. Grave Mode.
___
..
pÈp!!!PS]@an1o1\0g!:
and the__ Ho - - nN ly Spir - - it.____
0nÇ0!1`0am<C00
Both x 01a'g!A!A1
now and ev - er and to the a - ges of a-
ê!SPS!_1s"!Ç0Å
- - ges._______ nN A - - men.
3z'!A!An0p0pÈ\!!O'!!Ç\0!AvV1Çl
Bor - row it from the One who_ gave______ it;____ dis - trib-
!_a1anl!!SO00pp!!Sl!àS0
- - ute to the_____ poor,_____ and earn_____________ the__________
l!1a1'p!!!!oanU!S _a1o1!AgnN
His___ right when___ He__ comes__ in_______ His glo - - ry,
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Bridegroom Service on Monday Evening
003";!S\0!S1PS!_1s"!0anN
and might hear____ that_________ bless - - ed_________ voice,
3dz'!A!A1x\!p!S+0]`XPì\0!S0a#s11
"En - ter, my_____ ser - - - - - - - vant, in - to the
1an1x0g_1`1a'!A!AnÇ\0g!:nN1nÇl!
joy,______________ in - to____ your Mas-ter's joy."___ O Sav -
!AUpS!_a1anl!!SO0!g11O'd!!
ior, I________ have gone a - - stray;_____ still count me wor - thy__
1Ç0Ån-Ç!ogg
- cy.____________
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Matins of Holy Wednesday
Byzantine Notation
2012
Bridegroom Service on Tuesday Evening
Verse. My spirit rises early in the morning to You, O God, for Your commands are a
0ag1"s!!\0!S:l!1a1nap\È !g!+1na C
Al - - - le - - - lu - i - - a
0a1!"s !\0!Sl
Al - na \È !!g 1anC 1a~
: !1a1p
- - le - - - lu - i - - a Al -
1'!!nPS]@ag1ê!S\0a-1s"!0Å
- - le - - - lu - - i - - - a
Alleluia (3x)
Verse. Jealousy will seize an untaught people; and now fire will devour the
adversaries.
Alleluia (3x)
Verse. Bring more evils on them, O Lord, bring more evils on them, on the glorious
of the earth.
Alleluia (3x)
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Bridegroom Service on Tuesday Evening
nC Troparion
0gÇ1na@Ç0`10q!0!mqÈ!!!A
Be - hold, the Bride - groom is com - ing in the mid- dle__ of
l!1agnC03 x d0!!Pì\0!S0q
the___ night, a p!1'
and bless - ed is the ser - - - vant He shall find
Q!!S0od!_arnÈ!#
ly,_____ ho A `Og\!!+Ç1na C
- - - ly, ho - ly are___ You our__ God.
Sunday Evening
0gÇ00!nos0a0!2'! ! ! !`O'g
By the pro - tec - tion of the bod - i - less_ hosts_ save__
!!Ç1Å
_____ us
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Bridegroom Service on Tuesday Evening
Monday Evening
nC@011q!111'! !A !S Pü
At the in - ter - ces- sion of the Fore - run- ner have mer -
!!!Al!Ç1Å
- - cy on____ us.
Tuesday Evening
nC0g00n_111aU'g!!Ç1Å
By the pow - er of Your Cross save_______ us.
Glory. Repeat
nC@p011qn-3S!" !A P
Thru the S ü!!!A1os
The - o - to - - kos have mer - - - cy on______
Ç0Å-!ogg
us___________
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Bridegroom Service on Tuesday Evening
Kathisma I.
nN
Mode 3. Seeing how beautiful.
0gÇ01ÇqÈ!Ç!o1I'!nÇl!!Ç0a
The har - lot came to You____ who love hu - man - i - ty.
0Ç1g110 ! 0 !A 0p00'!!!wÈ
At Your com - mand she was ab-solved from the stench__ of her sin -
!!!AvVwg!11ÇqÈ!Ç!oa!1Ç1'!!Çn
ful__ deeds. Ju - das, on the oth - er hand,__ still ex - hal - ing the
!+os!Ç0am<C0Çqg!11qÈ!!!An @0
scent__ of grace, un - grate-ful - ly re - ject - ed___ it, and dis -
2'! ! !1'!Ç!AcC4Ç002'!UI'!
fig - ured him- self with mire; for he be - trayed__ You__ for the
!11g`0a2'!!@1n01'g!! !Ç1Å
love of mon - ey. Glo - ry to Your com - pas - sion, O Christ!
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Bridegroom Service on Tuesday Evening
nN
Matins of Holy Wednesday. Kathisma I.
Mode 3. Seeing how beautiful.
0Ç0l a !!S1`PS!!Sp!!S\1!Sl]
The har - lot_____ came_______________ to______ You__________
!oaP\!!\!!\2!S0]1P
_______ who__ x \ì 0!S0a
love__ hu - man - - - - - - - i-
0am<C@1
ty. s qa !1a1Px !S !Sp!!S\1!Sl]
She poured per - fume__________________ and_____ tears__________
!o1'! ! p!!S1`Pì\0!S0a0am<C
_______ o - ver Your feet,______________________________ O Lord.
0xYS!+1a\1!S11al!_!S11Å
At Your_____ com - mand_______ she was_____ ab - - solved
0Pü!!US!!`1aP]É\0!\0!ÄvV
from the__ stench of_____ her__ sin - - ful____________ deeds.___
1~PS] \! !S:+ 1a q ! 1` PS ! !S p ! !S
Ju - - das,__ on the___ oth - - - - - er_______
\1!Sl]!oa,!V< `0a02'_!\!!1`
hand,________________ still__ ex - hal - - ing___ the__ scent_____
Pì\0!S0a0am<C0xlUS@al!l!
_________________ of grace, un - grate - - ful - ly____ re -
1Å`0'!!!\0!ÄmC<@111'-!!`1a'
ject - ed_________ it,____ and dis - fig - - - ured_ him-
!A !A Ç \0!:cC 3Ç 0 0 O !A ! _ l !+ 1a
self with mire;___ for he be - trayed You for__ the love____ of
1a1s"!`0a,<V2'!!0PS!_a1a1x
mon - - - ey. Glo - ry to Your______ com - pas -
0'!US!_`X\1!S\10s[0Å
- - sion,______ O______________ Christ!___________
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Bridegroom Service on Tuesday Evening
Kathisma II.
@Çb1~00Çq!0'_11Ç1'!!Ç
In love with the love of mon - ey, schem- ing Ju - das the
!A0Ç1~0!1Çq!0_11dÇ1'!!Ç
knave de - cep - tive - ly pre - med - i - tat - ed his be - tray - al of
@b`11 ! ! Ç w !A 0Ç1g00 ! Ç q@
he____ runs to the Ju - de - ans. He speaks to the un - law - ful,
1Ç10!110!!!A
to you, for you to cru - ci - fy___ Him?"
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Bridegroom Service on Tuesday Evening
02 Ç 0PS]\!!S:+1aPSUS]!APS!_a
In love_______ with__ the love________ of mon - - - ey,
\1!S11"!; 2
schem - S 'a !AÉq!Ab<?11PS]\!!S+:
- ing___ Ju - das the__ knave__ de - cep - - tive -
10PSU]S!APS!_a\1!S11";!S1`
ly pre - med - - - i - tat - - - ed his________ be - tray -
PS!!SP!S _1s"!0ab<?0e
- - - x !È !!A\1!S
- al_________ of_________ You, the Treas-ure_ of Life,____
\0!S0am<?1`PS!_al!_`Pì\0!S
- - ans. He___ speaks____ to the_____ un - law - - -
0Åb<?1q!11a'!A\!!S110!od!
me, and I shall be - tray Him to________ you, for you________
_a1`l!!S\0a-1s"!0Å
__ to cru - ci - - fy___________ Him?"
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Bridegroom Service on Tuesday Evening
Kathisma III.
,<V
Mode 1. Ke. The soldiers keeping watch.
!Çk1m1
Thewa Ç0@1a@1O'!!Çw!A,?< !Ç
har - lot wept and sobbed, and she ar - dent-ly wiped dry Your
1a1Ç0!pÈ_1O0_Çw!A,?< Ç0
un - de - filed___ feet,__ O com - pas - sion - ate Mas- ter, with
0Ç3'!!Ç!os@Çp_
the È 0Ç5'!!Ç!os'!Ç
hair of her head,__ and sighed_ from the depths of her soul____ and
pÈ!Ç2'!!Ç!A !Ç11O0_Çw !A @Ç
but ac - cept___ me back who am re - pen - tant,__ and save me, for
01Çq@1ÇO!Ç0Å
on - ly You love hu - man - i - ty."
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Bridegroom Service on Tuesday Evening
!XÇ1kaOPS!àì\0!S0";!q
The S !!S0a
har - lot wept______ and____________ sobbed,___________ and
1`\0!S1OYì0_`w!!S0a,<?
she___ ar - - - dent - - - ly____ wiped____ dry
!X1O a PS!àì\0!S0!;" q
S !!S0a1`
Your un - de - filed______________________ feet,____________ O com -
\0!S1OYì0_`w!!S0,a ?< 00
pas - - - sion - - - ate____ Mas - - ter, with the
0os!`1'!_a1o'! US ! !S \0!Sl]
hair______ of_____________ her head,_______ and_______ sighed________
!!!S0031"!`1'!_a1!;" P
_______ from S \ì 0!S
the depths____ of____________ her soul___________________
! ! !A 1`\0!S1OYì0_`w!!S
__ do not re - ject______________ or____________ ab - hor______
0a,<?0aPì02'!US!!S\0!Sl]! !!A
me, but ac - - cept___ me_______ back___________ who am
1`\0!S1OYì0_`w!!S0,a <?!X
re - pen - - - tant,__________ and___ save_____ me, for
1aY!S 1a1oq\!!\!!0`0a
on - ly_______ You love______ hu - man - i - ty."_________
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Bridegroom Service on Tuesday Evening
The Canon
0pÇ\30[!!!A0110ÇI'n!!Çw
You strength - ened_ me on the rock of faith,__ O Sav-
0Ç30000'!!11'! !A !AÇ2'!!Ç
My spir - it is re - joic - ing, as I am sing-ing, "No one is
q!11Ç1ma 0
ho - ly like M Çq!0Ç0'!!3I'!!A
our God, and no one is right - eous but You, O Lord."
Troparia
3zp001'!!!O'!!!A
Glo - ry to v? You our God,_ glo - ry to You!
0pÇ\30[!!!1Ç100Ç!n!!Çw
The coun - cil___ of un - law - ful men now_ as - sem -
0Ç30000'!!11'! !A !A1O
to rule on Yourx ' con - vic - tion, and to con-demn You, O Christ.
0'!!3I'!!A
ho - ly but You, O Lord."
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Bridegroom Service on Tuesday Evening
v?
Glory. Both now.
0pÇ30[!!!1Ç10!Ç!!Ç w !Av?
To - day,______ the__ wick-ed coun - cil of the un - law - ful,
0Ç30!!Ç!A0Ç0'!!Çe!A0Ç11
whose soul op - pos- es God, con - fers___ in or - der to kill the
q!11Ç1am0Ç M q!0Ç0'!!3I'!!A
say,"You are our God, and no one is ho - ly but You, O Lord."
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Bridegroom Service on Tuesday Evening
v?
Long Melody. Mode 2.
\0!S1O'!!!Al~\0p!0
of_________ S va <?0x13P
z ]
faith,_____ O Sav - - - ior. You made_______
! ! !A l~ \0 !S 0apv<? 0x10 os @a 1a 1a
____ de - ride____________ them. My spir - it is re -
1PS]\!!SO
joic -: 0'!U\!A-1s"!0av?2'!
- ing,__ as I____ am__ sing- - - ing, "No____
!01an'-!1a1p1
one is hoa l
a !!S2'!a \A !!1a{!vA ?
- - ly,_____________________________________________
001al!1Å01PS]@00PS]
ho - ly like our___ God, and no________ one is right - -
!! !A !A\0!+:1
- S 0 x `PS!!S0a\0!:nog{!pÄ
- eous but You,_____________________________ O Lord."__________
12
Bridegroom Service on Tuesday Evening
0pÇ11O'!00'!!`X1'!!Ç!vA ?!Ç
When the de - cree of the ty - rant_ pre- vailed of old, the
111'!!0Çq!0ÇP0@Ç1va ?0Ç
fi - ery fur - nace was heat- ed to sev - en - fold strength. The
e!Av?Ç110`011'!!0qÈ!!1a
nounce-ment; but they cried___ out and sang,__ "All you works of the Lord,
0!\!!111amM 0110 ! ! qÈ
sing a hymn_ to the Lord, and ex - alt Him be-yond meas-
!- 1~00 ! !A !A
ure__ un - to all the a - ges."
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Bridegroom Service on Tuesday Evening
Troparia
v?
3zp001'!!!O'!!!Av?
Glo - ry to You our God,_ glo - ry to You!
0pÇ11O' ! 00'!!`X1' ! ! Ç !A v?
The wom - an poured out the ve - ry cost - ly fra-grant oil
!Ç11q!w!0!0'!Ç!Av?0Çr!È 0
on Your di - vine and awe- in - spir - ing head, O Lord. O Christ, she laid
0'!!`X1'!! !A 011'!!00!1~
hold of Your_ im - mac-u - late ho - ly feet____ with her hands de - filed
0!Av?110`011'!!0qÈ!!1a
in sin. And she cried___ out and sang,__ "All you works of the Lord,
0!\!!111amM 0110 ! ! qÈ
sing a hymn_ to the Lord, and ex - alt Him be-yond meas-
!- 1~00 ! !A !A
ure__ un - to all the a - ges."
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Bridegroom Service on Tuesday Evening
3zp001'!!!O'!!!A
Glo - ry to v?You our God,_ glo - ry to You!
0pÇ11O'!00'! ! `X 1' ! ! !A v?
The wom - an guil - ty of sins ___ washed the Ma-ker’s feet
01O'!!1'!!A000'!!1Ç1av?
with her tears and she wiped them dry with the hair___ of her head.
00!1~0!Av?110`011'!
com - mit - ted all her life, but she cried___ out and sang,___
! 0 qÈ ! ! 1a 0!\!!111amM01
"All you works of the Lord, sing a hymn_ to the Lord, and ex-
10! ! qÈ !- 1~00 ! !A !A
alt Him be-yond meas-ure_ un - to all the a - ges."
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Bridegroom Service on Tuesday Evening
0pÇ40 !A 0_1~00' ! !A !A v?
The sac - ra - ment of____ the grate - ful wom - an’s ran-som
011' ! ! 00 ! 1~0 !A v? 11
she was washed__ clean and she was not a-shamed, but she
0`011' ! ! 0 qÈ ! ! 1a 0! \!!
cried___ out and sang,___ "All you works of the Lord, sing a hymn_
111amM0110! ! qÈ !- 1~0
to the Lord, and ex - alt Him be-yond meas-ure_ un - to
0 ! !A !A
all the a - ges."
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Bridegroom Service on Tuesday Evening
v?
Ode viii. Katavasia. Long Melody.
3p0Q a !!S0o
When a 0 g !a `\1!Sl]!!!A
the de - - cree_____ of the__ ty - - - - rant
!Pì]\!!S:+10
pre - -x `PS!!S00 a va ?!1
X 1
vailed_________________________ of old, the fi - ery
q!!S01O'!!!S00
fur - - nace a `10!!1an'-
was heat - - - ed to____ sev - en - fold_ strength.
!n2'!!\1z!1
did not______ S P]\!A-1s"!0` Om US
burn_______________ there- - - in,____ when they__
3p^0\!!S 1a o00]!!!1~\00s[!A
but they cried______________________________________________________
\!!1a{!v?12~0É
cried_ out___ a w!!S0`O'!!!`1'!
and sang,_____ "All_____ you___ works of the Lord,_ sing___
!!O'!m!!Al!1apv<?00
a__ hymn____ to q 1al!q!`XO
the___ Lord, and ex - alt Him___ be - - yond
\!!\!!l!1a1'!U\!A-1s!" \0!:no{!g pÄ
meas- ure_ un - to all____ the__ a - - - ges."__________
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Bridegroom Service on Tuesday Evening
0pÇ31x!_11a000@1~
With souls__________ that are pure, let us o - pen un-
0!!Ç!vA ?0Ç\0!11w!000!
pol - lut- ed lips, and come,__ let us mag - ni - fy the all - im-
p!0a01w!0!q!!S\0!11
mac - u - late and most pure, all - ho - ly Moth - - er____ of Em-
1'!!Av?0`X10'!!! 1a0040[!
man - u- el, as____ thru her we of- fer up in - ter - ces - sion
@1~0!!!Av?3'! ! !111@wÈ
to Him, the Son she bore. "Spare our souls, O Christ our God, and save
!!!A
us, we pray." v? Troparia
3zp001'!!!O'!!!A
Glo - ry v? to You our God,_ glo - ry to You!
0pÇ3'!! 10`000@1~0
Un - grate - ful and jeal - ous did wick - ed Ju - das
!!!Av?e!0!1'!!!11qÈ\!-1av?
prove to be, reck - on - ing the val - ue of the gift be - fit - ting_ God,
1110000'!!11'!!A!vA ?1
and thru which a debt of sin - ful - ness was for-giv-en; for
!Av?3'! ! !111@wÈ!!!A v?
vor. "Spare our souls, O Christ our God,
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and save us, we pray."
Bridegroom Service on Tuesday Evening
3zp001'!!!O'!!!A
Glo - ry v?to You our God,_ glo - ry to You!
qp!1110!!1~0!!!Av?e!
Go - ing to the rul - ers who did not up-hold the Law, Ju- das
0'!!Av?O~ü!!1'!!A!X11w!0'!!!
says to them, "What will you give to me if I de - liv - er Christ__ to__
103'!!11'! !A !Av?110'!! !
you who seek___ Him and wish to kill Him?" In ex - change for mon-ey
10r!0@1~0 ! ! !A v?3' ! ! !
he re - ject - ed his re - la - tion - ship with Christ. "Spare our souls, O
111@wÈ!!!A
Christ our God, and save us, we pray."
0pÇ3'!!1100@1~0!!!Av?
O pit - i - less man, a - las, your blind - ing av -a- rice!
e!0!p!0!11qÈ\!-1av?11~
There-fore you for - got what you were taught, that all the_ world is not
0a000'!!`X1'!!A!Av?110'!!!
e - qual in val - ue to___ a sin-gle soul. For you fell in- to de-
Ç1a0Ç40!00'!!`0@l!!Av?
spair and hanged your- self and choked to death, O be - tray - er.
3'!! !111@wÈ!!!A
Spare our souls, O Christ our God, and save us, we pray.
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v?
Ode ix. Katavasia. Long Melody.
0mawp!]!0 S 1
With__________a "s!oa001";!l S !-:
souls______________ that are pure,____________
1p1100!O'!!!Av<?e!0a\!!S1
let us o - pen un - pol - lut - ed__ lips, and come let us________
1a{!vA ?021O\!!\!!1`1'!!AqÈ!`qÈ
_______ and most pure, all - ho - ly____ Moth - er of Em - man -
\!n-1ap=!s -n1p`1"!; w
u - el,___________ S !È !Uì0_m!S1
as___ thru___ her we__ of - - - fer_________
1av<?00p4{Z!01'!U\!A_1s"!0aw
up in - ter - ces-sion to Him,___ the__ Son_ she________ bore.
@am1!"s os\0!10qp1l
"Spare___________ a !1a0x0aP]S
our___ souls, O Christ our___ God, and save_________
!!!!\0!:og{!Ä
____ us we pray."___________
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Exaposteilarion.
nN Mode 3.
!-:Çn3g00Ç1p1'-_!S!A1Ç1agnN40Ç
____ need - ed for me_________ to___ en - ter it. Make this
0eÇQÈ_Ç1n1'--!S+Ç1Åg
er - of - Light, and save__________ me.
0ÇPS!_Çl!_nÇ0'!!11am<C!g0
πρυ - νον_______ μου την_____ στο - λην____ της ψυ - χης, Φω - το -
ÇeQÈ_Ç1!Do'!Ç!Ä
δο - τα,__ και σω - - σον με.
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vV The Praises. Mode 1. Pa.
1pÇ1'a!QA \È !m!1oplUS!_1s"!
Let ev - ery-thing that_ breathes________ praise_____ the_________
0avV 1~0q!!S11O'!!\0!ÄnNpÈ
Lord. Praise the Lord_____ from the heav - - ens,____ praise_
!!\!m!S11apl!O\!A-1s"!0avV00
_____ Him____________ in____ the high - - - est. It is
1os1!x 0US!-01aOUS!_1s"
fit - - ting to sing_____ a hymn to You,_____ O________
!Ç0Å
__ God. vV
2'p ! ! 0 0aPS\0_`PS\0!S
Praise___ Him, all you_________________ His___ an - - -
0avV e!!S1`O'!!QÈ_`1anN@0
gels; praise____ Him,___ all_______ you__ His___ hosts. It is
1os1!x 0US!-01aOUS!_1s"
fit - - ting to sing_____ a hymn to You,_____ O________
!Ç0Å
__ God.
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Lauds Idiomelon I.
vV Mode 1.
0p1 1 Ç 1
Verse: Praise Him for His mighty acts; praise Him according to the a - bun -
0!1\!A-1s"! 0a
dance of His vV
great- - - ness.
0p1Ç100Ç!!q!01Ç1'!!Ç
When the har - lot be - came a- ware that You, the Son of the
Pü!m!Ç!l
Vir - A !1apv1
V ~0011'!Ç!0!Ç
- - gin, were__ God, she be - gan to weep as one who had
O' ! ! !A l!1a0!wÈ#a1ê!S\0a-
done things de-serv-ing____ tears, and im - plor - ing You________ she___
1s"!Ç0va V1~Çq!PS!_`0`0a!o
_______ said, Un - do my debt,______ I____ pray___ You, as______
1É\0!S1PS!_1s!" 0avV2'!!1
_____ I___ un - - do_______ my________ braids. Love me who am
O'!!!0q!0a!`Pì\0!S0va V01
kiss - ing__ You, though right - ly I am__ hat - - - ed; and a-
Ç101Ç1'!!00!O'!!!AvVw!wÈ
long - side the pub - li -cans I will pro-claim_____ You, Ben - e - fac-
#01aOUS!_1s"!0a
tor who loves hu - man - - - i - - ty."
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Lauds Idiomelon II.
vV Mode 1.
2'p ! ! 0 1 ê !S
Verse: Praise Him with the sound of trumpet; praise Him with the harp__________
\0a-1s"!Ç0a
and___________ vV
lyre.
!Ç1p1Ç100Çp!1'!!02'!
The har - lot min - gled the ver - y cost - ly fra- grant oil______
!!m!Al!1avV0p110q!0!1'!
____ with her___ tears, and she poured it out on Your im- mac -
!11a\!!\!m!1
u - late S 1ap1nO
feet a \!Ap-1s"!0avV
and__ kissed__________ them pro - fuse- - - ly.
011'!!00a{!`PS\0!S0va 1
You V ~
im - me - di - ate - ly jus - ti - fied____________ her. To
01aO\!A-1s"!0a
for us, and save_________ us.
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Lauds Idiomelon III.
vV Mode 1.
2'p!!01ê!S\0a-
Verse: Praise Him with timbrel and dance; praise_ Him with strings_______ and___
1s!0a
"
_______ flute. vV
!n01p1q!1'!!0Pì\0_`
When the sin - ful wom-an of - fered the fra - - - grant__
0x01q!!SPUS!_1s"!0avVe!
with the trans - gres - - sors__ of________ the________ Law. She re-
p!1'!!0Pì\0_`Pì\0!S0avV
joiced in pour- ing out the cost - - - ly____ oil,_________________
!X3zqÈ!!qÈ\!!\!m!S11ap=s!AnOUSp!
and he lost no__ time in___ sell - - ing______ off the_ price -
_1s!" 0avVq!2'!!A!`Pì\0!S0va V
- less_________ One. She ac-knowl -edged the_ Mas - - - ter;
1x~1'!!=QÈ\!!\!m!1
and S 1apl!O\!A-
he was be- com - ing es - stranged________ from___ the_ Mas-
q!0Ç0!wÈ#101ê!S\0a-1s!" Ç0va ?
Ju- das be - came a slave of the en - - e - - - my.
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0mMwÇ1a\@!S1O'!!!A0os0apf3xl!
How dread - ful_________ was_____ his rash - ness! How great__
!`p!!SP\!A-1s"!0av1
was_ her______ V ~11'!US
re - pen- - - tance! Grant me this re - pent -
!_10`0!wÈ#01anO\!Ap-1s"!
- - ance, O Sav - ior who suf - fered for us, and save________
0a us.
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Lauds Idiomelon IV.
Mode 1.
vV
Verse: Praise Him with resounding cymbals, praise Him with triumphant cymbals;
0pÇ2'!!01ê!SPS!_1s"!0a vV
Let ev-ery-thing that breathes______ praise______ the_________ Lord.
1~\00s[0a!S1' ! ! 0Pì_\0ä
Oh,__________________ the wretch-ed-ness of Ju - - - -
Ç0va V1~Ç1'!!Ç100Çp_
das! He È 11anN
watched as the har - lot was kiss - ing Your feet,
@1Ç100Çq!0'!!1qÈ\!!\!m!S
all the while_____ with guile__ think - ing a - bout the__ kiss___
11apln!O\!Ap-1s"!Ç0va V 1~Çq!0!
__________ of____ be - tray - - - al. As she un - tied her
\!Ap-1s"!0avV01q!p!002'! !A
an - - - ger, bring - ing ran-cid wick- ed - ness in - stead of fra-
!`Pì\0!S0va V1x~Ç1'!!Ç11'-!\!m!S1
grant_ oil._________________ For en - vy does not_________ know_____
1apl!O\!A-1s"!0avV 1~\00[0a !X
where there__ is prof- - - it. Oh,____________________ the
01ê!S\0a-1s"! 0a
our souls,________ O____________ God.
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@ Glory. Mode 2. Di.
!!!A0os0Å
- - ly Spir - m<? it.
!Ç1d11'!É\0!S1O'!!!A0os
The sin - ful wom-an ran__ to_________ pur - - chase oint -
0a002' ! !0Pì0_!S1O'!!
ment, cost - ly oint -ment, to a - noint_________ her________ Ben - -
Él\0!S0ba <?w!11O!AÉw!!S
e - fac - - tor; and to the per - fum - er she__ cried_____
0aÇe!AÇÉPì\0!S0q a !001ê!S
out, "Give me the__ oint - - - ment, so that I in turn________
PS!_1s!Ç0mÅ ?<0Ç11
may______ a a 1 a !' !3Ç\0!ÄcR/
- - noint the One who wiped_ a - way___
0aU\!A-1s"!0a
all_______ my_________ sins.
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1 Both now. Mode pl. 2. Pa.
0p`l!!`0`0a !X 111' ! ! 0
Both___ now___ and_ ev - er and to the a - ges of
1'!U\!A-1s"!0a
a - ges.__ A - v? - - men.
0p011l!_`1a2' ! QÈ ! !
She who was sub - merged____ in____ sin found in You a___
!o10aU\!A-1s!" 0av?30!1O'
har - bor of sal - va - - - tion. She poured out the fra -
!!!`Pì\0!S0!1a@l a !1amM ! 1
- - grant_ oil__________________ a - long with her___ tears, and she
101'!!A#01`Ç1ma #
has M \40![ U`d
au - thor - i - ty to for - give___ sins! Be - hold,_____ the__
O'!!!A060x p0!o1I'!!`\!A-1s!"
One who_ waits for the re - pen - - tance___ of___ sin - - -
=s!!QÈ^_`1amM0a' - ! !ol\!A-1s!"
- - - pest__ of____ sin, in___ Your great_________ mer - - -
Ç3zëÇ1aog{Ç!Ä
cy.___________________
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Aposticha Idiomelon I.
0pÇ1`10!11'!!1US!_
To - day,___ Christ is at the house__ of the Phar - - i -
\!A-1s'!0av?3xdÇ01
j O'!!!061'p!U
have________ done. And yet Your good - - ness does not___ ab -
\!A-1s"!0av?Ç5'!!Çq!0!\!!S1l!
hore_________ me. Grant me for - give-ness for my wick - - ed____
Ç1amM0Ç0a'-!!`Pì\0!SÇ0Å
deeds, O Lord,__ and save__________________ me."
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Aposticha Idiomelon II.
Mode pl. 2. Pa.
1
Verse: We were filled with Your mercy in the morning, and in all our days v?0pÇe !
we great - ly
1Ç1'!UUS!_1s"!0av?
re - joiced________ and_______ were________ glad.
0pÇe!1Ç1k02'!!!pO'!!!`Pì
The har - lot let out her hair___ for__ You_____ the_ Mas -
US!_1s!" 0av?1~o01'!!Ud11a{
of________ the________ Law. She,_______ in or - der to re - ceive
!AO'!!Ç\0!:^mM 0pÇ2'!!01'!U\!A-
for- give - - ness,__ and he____ to re - ceive___ the__ sil -
001'd!!0pP!S _`1al!Iz'-!
who were sold___ and who set_______ us___ free: O____ Lord,_____
!o2US!_1s"!0a
glo - - ry_______ to_________ You!
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Aposticha Idiomelon III.
Mode pl. 2. Pa.
1
Verse: Gladden us in return for the days wherein You humbled us,
for the years we saw evil things.
And behold Your servants and Your works...
v?0pÇ4'!U\!A-1s"!0a
and guide________ v? their_________ sons.
0pÇ302' ! ! ! 10 qÈ ! ! !`1a
A wom - an, reek- ing and de - filed, ap-proached You,_ O___ Sav-
Ç0mM0Ç q ! Ç0a@al!10!11'!
ior. She drenched Your feet with her___ tears, and thus an - nounced_
U\!A-1s"!0av?Çr!1Çq!Pü!!!`
Your Pas- - - sion. "How can I look at You________ the__
Pì\0!S0ma ÇM #11Ç101'!U\!A-
Mas - - - ter? For You have come to save___ a___ har -
0'!!!Ç\0!:^m0
from___ the__ M pÇ!11koà s !S !S 0ay
depths,__ You who raised Laz - - a - - - rus
000a1s"!!1aU\!A-1s"!Ç0av?3Ç
from the tomb___________ af - ter__ four_________ days. Ac-
2'!!AdmJ1
M `Pì\0!SP!S _1s!" Ç0ma C<^
cept___ me, wretch__________________ that_______ I__________ am,
0pÇ0a'- ! !`Pì\0!SÇ0Å
O Lord,__ and save_________________ me."
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Aposticha Idiomelon IV.
UUS!_1s"!0a
_____ v?
of_______ our_________ hands.
#0111apÈ!!!o10aU\!A-1s"
for which she had earned ill re - pute________ as a___ har - -
!Ç0va ?5'ad!!A 0
- lot, A 1q!0koà s !S !S0ma C<^
came to You with the fra-grant oil________ in________ hand,
0apU\!A-1s"!0av?4k02'! ! 01";d!S
and she_ cried________ out, “Please, do not____ throw me out___
\!!S1O'p!!!`Pì\0!S0amM 0xpÈ !!
for_______ be - ing__ a___ har - - - lot, O Sav - ior,__
!o10aU\!A-1s"!0av? 40
born_________ of k 2'! !A
the__ Vir - - - gin. Please, do not dis-miss
\!p!1
S O'!!!`Pì\0!S0ma 0 M l
my______ tears_____ and_ weep -x !!0 - - ing, O Mas - ter, the
!o1Q!!SP\!A-1s"!0av? 1~11
joy__________ of______ the__ An - - - gels. You did not
0Ç1' ! ! ÇO'!!!`Pì\0!S!mA !M 1
re - ject me when X 1
I_______ was_ sin - - - ning, so now ac-
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1'!!!1adul!O'!!!AymM0xpÇ2'!\!!Sl]
cept me as I am re - pent - - ing, O Lord, be - cause_______
!! !A !A !ol\!A-1s"!Ç0Å
_____ of Your great________ mer - - - cy.
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Aposticha. Glory; both now.
Mode pl. 4. Ni.
0Ån|ÇPP S ]S!1"@0
Ne a 1O'!!!Al
Glo - - - - - ry to the Fa - ther_ and the__
!1a01qÈàS\0!S\0a!-1s"!Ç0Å cC
__ Son and the Ho - ly_____________ Spir - - - - it.
0nÇl!!`O!A00
Both x !l!_01now___ and_ ev - er and to the a - - ges of a-
ê!S\0a_1s"!Ç0Å
- - ges.___ A cC - - men.
1n`Pì\0!S\0a-1s"!0acC1~1O'
Lord,___________________ O___________ Lord, when the wom-
!!!AbB002'*a-!1abI@m601'd!UUS
- - an who had fall - - en in - to ma - - - ny____
!-1s!" 0avçnO0' g
____________ sins !\!!\2d
! +
0
S `]
X PS_ per - ceived Your__ di - vin - - - - -
\0!S00 a ma C<@n02aÉw!!S00@
- - i - ty, she as - sumed the__ role______ of a myrrh-
@n0Pü!!!Ao1
to s 1aY\ì 0!PS!_
a - noint______ You___ be - fore Your___________ bur - - - i-
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Bridegroom Service on Tuesday Evening
5nÇP!S _a1`Pì\0!S\0a-1s"!Ç0cÅ C
a sin - - - ful love - - - - - af - - - fair.
0Ç4awd!+`qÈ!!!A1`qÈ\!!1am?< 0j0O
Ac - cept the__ foun- tains_ of my___ tears,___________ You who draw
@a1agld!!SÇ1Å~c/N#pÇ1'!!-0`Pì\0!S
out from the______ clouds the wa - ter__ of____________________
\0a-1s"!Ç0cÅ 0 C Ç1=
the__________ a !s !USm!_os0acC
sea. Take pit - - - y_______ on______ me,
lpq0 ] l!!S1a~!11'!UUS!_1s"
and______ in - - cline to the sigh - ing__ of_______ my________
!0amv?FU!S _os0an11
__ heart, x ol@amC<@x
You______ who_____ bowed the heav - - ens by
00PS!!A!Al!0ê!S\0a-1s!" 0acC
Your in - ef - - fa-ble self - emp - - ty - - - ing.
1~11l@a0d1O\0!S:U
I shall cov + S!+O'!_!
- er Your un - stained feet___ with____ kiss - -
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PS!_1s"!0acCçs!!dP]S\!!S:+1l
of________ a !
my________ hair; those__ feet,_____ whose_ sound at___
O'!!!0nPì\0_`0adm<C3z#a@n`
twi - - light in Par - - - a - dise ech - oed in____
0acC1~11l@aÉ1a~P]}!!!!1abB
fear. Who can reck - on the__ mul - - ti - - - tude,
@x3'zp!A!AYSd!l!!SO0avV!XO0US!A!A
the mul - ti- tude of______ my______ sins,_____ or fath - - - - om,
\!d!l
S ]ÉPS!!!+ 1ac5 n1 1a' !A U'!!
fath - - - - om_____ the_ depths of Your judg-ments, O__ my_
!o\30s!Y
life - A \ì 0!S\0a-1s!" 0acC Çt!d
- - sav-ing_____________ Sav - - - ior? Do not
1ÇO\0!S: !A l!!S1~\00[s!_!!n! !
de - spise me,___ Your ser - - - - - - - - - -
Yì\0!SPS!-`X2'_Åd-!oGn
Your____________ mer - - - - - - cy."___________
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Matins of Holy Thursday
Byzantine Notation
2012
Bridegroom Service on Wednesday Evening
Verse. My spirit rises early in the morning to You, O God, for Your commands are a
0ag1"s!!\0!S:l!1a1nap\È !g!+1na C
Al - - - le - - - lu - i - - a
0a1!"s !\0!Sl
Al - na \È !!g 1anC 1a~
: !1a1p
- - le - - - lu - i - - a Al -
1'!!nPS]@ag1ê!S\0a-1s"!0Å
- - le - - - lu - - i - - - a
Alleluia (3x)
Verse. Jealousy will seize an untaught people; and now fire will devour the
adversaries.
Alleluia (3x)
Verse. Bring more evils on them, O Lord, bring more evils on them, on the glorious
of the earth.
Alleluia (3x)
1
Bridegroom Service on Wednesday Evening
Troparion.
nC Mode pl. 4.
1n0qÈ!!!10`0a!g0111
When Your glo - ri - ous Dis - ci - ples were be - ing il - lu-
0!!0'n!!11q!A#`1ag0anC2a{!
mined at the wash- ing of the feet dur - ing the____ Sup - per, then, too,
12'!!!10Ç!AnmV!Çg111'!!n1!A
did Ju - das the un - god - ly one, suc- cumb to dark-ness, be - ing sick
#`Og\!!+1na C1p0
with___ av - ax 0\!_111n~
- rice. And he de - liv - ered You, the right-
0 ! 00a#`1ag0anCeÈ ! !0'n!!1
eous Judge, to law - less___ judg - es. Look here, O lov - er of
0`0a!g1
mon X 1Ç1'!!Çnq!0a#`Og\!!+
- ey, and see the one who for mon- ey's sake_______ hanged him -
0a#`1agÇ0anC@pÇ111'!!11anmV
gainst the___ Teach - er. O Lord ben - ev - o- lent to all,
0a#`Og\!!+1a
glo - ry____ be to___ You!
mV0na#`Og!=!Än-!ogg
Final Ending: glo - ry____ be to______ You!_______
2
Bridegroom Service on Wednesday Evening
The Canon.
2o
Ode i. The Heirmos. Mode pl. 2. Vu.
!Ç1b00Ç@os000'p!!!1abb<?
The Red Sea was cut______ by a rod___ that was cut,
w!0!2'!!_1am<?0b0q!1'!
pass - a - ble for those who were_ un - armed, and a tomb for those in
\!!Çq!Ab<?0Çe!0! 1a 0d11' ! ! !
full__ ar - mor. The for- mer sang an ode that was pleas - ing to
1am<?01O'!! !A m<?0x0b_11qÈ
God: “He is Christ our__ God, and He___ is great - ly glo-
\!!Ç\0!:
ri - fied."___
3
Bridegroom Service on Wednesday Evening
b<? Troparion 1.
eÈb!!!11aqÈ!!Ç!A
Glo - ry to You, our b<? God; glo - ry to You.
1bÇ100Ç@os000' ! ! ! 1
The in - fi - nite Wis - dom of God, which is the cause
_11qÈ\!!Ç\0!:
_ is great - ly glo - ri - fied.___
4
Bridegroom Service on Wednesday Evening
b<? Troparion 2.
eb!011'!!!1am<?!0q@0
Glo - ry to the Fa - ther and the Son and the Ho - ly Spir-
!!Ç!Ab<?1Ç1d1Ç1'!_Ç1a1g@w!bÇ
mys-ter - ies, the ver - y Wis - dom_ of God sets a soul- sus-
0'!!Çq !A b<?1d~ÇO0!2'! ! ! q ! 0a
tain - ing ta - ble, and mix - es the wine of im-mor - tal - i - ty
!g1Ç1'!!ÇwÈ!!Ç!Abb<?0Çe!2'!!0
in His chal - ice, for those who be-lieve. Let us re - lig - ious-ly draw
11qÈ\!!Ç\0!:
great - ly glo - ri - fied."__
5
Bridegroom Service on Wednesday Evening
b<? Troparion 3.
0b Ç 1~ 0 @ os 0 ! 1 1 1' ! ! !
Both now and ev - er and to the a - ges of
Çq@1Ç1a
a - ges. A - men. m<?
0b 0 @ os 0a 0' ! ! ! 1a b<? 1d~ 1
Let us lis - ten, all we who be-lieve, as the
1'!!!Ç1am?< 0bÇ0'!!Çq!Ab<?Çe!d01
high - est point in town. For He ___ is shout-ing Taste and see that
100@1'b !!!Çe!Am<?Ç0d1O'!!
I am good, and know - ing this__ call out: “He is Christ our__
!Am<?0x0b_11qÈ\!!Ç\0!:
God, and He___ is great - ly glo - ri - fied."__
6
Bridegroom Service on Wednesday Evening
b<? Katavasia.
!Ç1b00Ç@os000'p!!!1abb<?
The Red Sea was cut______ by a rod___ that was cut,
w!0!2'!!_1am<?0b0q!1'!
pass - a - ble for those who were_ un - armed, and a tomb for those in
\!!Çq!Ab<?0Çe!0! 1a 0d11' ! ! !
full__ ar - mor. The for- mer sang an ode that was pleas - ing to
1am<?01O'!! !A m<?0x0b_11qÈ
God: “He is Christ our__ God, and He___ is great - ly glo-
\!!Ç\0!:
ri - fied."___
7
Bridegroom Service on Wednesday Evening
eb!0a00@os0!wÈ ! ! !A b<?0
Lord of all and Cre - a - tor and God though You were, and
000!g1~0 ! ! Ç !A bb<?1Ç1d12'!
our cre - at - ed na - ture to your-self. And You, the pas-chal
!Abb<?w!1d11'!!00'b_11qÈg
die say - ing, "Eat my bod - y, and you___ will be es - tab-
! ! Ç\0!Äb
lished by faith."__
8
Bridegroom Service on Wednesday Evening
b<? Troparion 1.
ed!011'!!!1am<?!g0qb@0
Glo - ry to the Fa - ther and the Son and the Ho - ly Spir-
os0a
- it. m<?
1'b ! ! Ç10a 0@os0!gwÈ ! ! !Abb<?
Good one, You gave Your dis - ci - ples to drink from Your cup,
1~01@1d1O'!!!Am<?!g1Ç1'!!
the re - demp - tion of the whole hu-man race, and You filled them_
@Ç0'b_11qÈg! ! Ç\0!Äb
and you__ will be es - tab-lished by faith."__
9
Bridegroom Service on Wednesday Evening
b<? Troparion 2.
0b Ç 1~ 0 @ os 0 ! 1 1 1' ! ! !
Both now and ev - er and to the a - ges of
Çq@1Ç1a
a - ges. A - men. m<?
qb ! 0!Ç1a0Ç1'!!!Çq!Ab<?1~0
"Sense-less is the man, that trai - tor__ a - mong you," You fore-
!Ç1ab<?0Çw!1d1Ç1Å@Ç0'b_11
der - stand. But you, a - bide in me, and you___ will be es-
qÈg! ! Ç\0!Ä b
tab-lished by faith."__
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Bridegroom Service on Wednesday Evening
b<? Katavasia.
eb!0a00@os0!wÈ ! ! !A b<?0
Lord of all and Cre - a - tor and God though You were, and
000!g1~0 ! ! Ç !A bb<?1Ç1d12'!
our cre - at - ed na - ture to your-self. And You, the pas-chal
!Abb<?w!1d11'!!00'b_11qÈ
die say - ing, "Eat my bod - y, and you___ will be es - tab-
!_Ç1Ågog{Ç!Äd
lished by faith."_________
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Bridegroom Service on Wednesday Evening
Mid-Ode Kathisma.
,<V
Mode 1. Ke. The soldiers keeping watch.
!Çk1maw1Ç0@1a@1O!!Çw!A,<?
The Lord, who made the lakes and the springs and the o - ceans,
!Ç1a1Ç0!pÈ_1O0_Çw!A,<?
in - struct - ing us in fin - est hu - mil - i - ty, gird - ed
Çw!A!Çq@1ÇO!Ç0Å
di - tion, for He a - lone loves man - kind.
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Bridegroom Service on Wednesday Evening
wg!Ç\10[!nÇ0a#Ç11Çqg!AÇw!
You were hum - ble in Your great com - pas- sion, and You
000' ! ! ! `X qÈ ! ! Ç !AvV0 Ç 11 Ç 1n
set them straight__ on the__ course of___ God. Al - though re - fus-
00Ç0'!!111g0Ça 001Ç1'!
ing in - i - tial - ly to be washed, Pe - ter sub - mits and
!Ç0'p!!!`XqÈ!!!AvVrn!2'-!!0qÈ!!
o - beys___ the di - vine com - mand, and is washed by You. And now he en-
! 1 1 1g Ç 0a 0 Ç 2' ! ! 0 \!! 1n 0
treats You ear - nest - ly, be - seech- ing that You grant_ us Your
1'g!\!!+1a
great___ mer - cy.
m<C
Both now. Mode 4. Di. You appeared.
0d1Ç0`@Ç3'!!Ç!3
Mas - ter,A Ç00!!Oas____ You ate___ a meal with Your Dis - ci - -
@ap,V !d1Ç0`@Ç3'!!Ç!A0Ç112'!
ples, You in - formed__ them mys - ti- cally of Your all - ho - ly
!!Çp0,a V0Ç111d0@1I'!Ç!AmCeÇ
sac- ri - fice, by which You saved us from cor - rup - tion. We
!10`01I' ! ! ! 2'!!AÇ!Ä
du - ly hon - or Your ven' - ra - ble suf - fer - ing.
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Bridegroom Service on Wednesday Evening
2o
Ode iv. The Heirmos. Mode pl. 2. Vu.
0b0Ç1'!!!Çe!Am<?!Ç1d0
When a 1O'!
Ha - bak - kuk the Proph-et fore - saw Your in - ef - fa-
1110q ! 2'd!!!m!11am<?0d0
You, O Good One, sent Your on - ly - be-got - ten Son to the
2'!!b_11qÈg\!!\0!:b
world as an__ a - ton - ing sac - ri - fice."___
b<? Troparion 1.
eÈb!!!11aqÈ!!Ç!A
Glo- ry to You our b<?
God, glo - ry to You!
1b~0Ç1'!!!Çe!Am?< 0d1Çq@1Ç
Vol - un - tar - i - ly go - ing to Your Pas - sion, the
O'!!1'!!00!Çg2'!!!Çbq!Ab<?0Ç1{a
source of dis - pas - sion for all of A - dam's de - scen-dants, O Christ,
!ÇO@1Ç1am<?!Ç1d1Ç1'!!Ç0!g1~0
You said to Your friends, "I have de - sired___ to share this Pass - o-
1am?< 0d02'!!b_11qÈg\!!\0!:b
Son, to the world as an__ a - ton - ing sac - ri - fice."__
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Bridegroom Service on Wednesday Evening
b<? Troparion 2.
ed!011'!!!1am<?!g0qb@0
Glo - ry to the Fa - ther and the Son and the Ho - ly Spir-
os0a
- it. m<?
0bÇ00Ç1'! ! ! Ç e !Am<? Ç 0d11'!
As You par - took___ of the chal - ice, O Im - mor - tal
11'!!!Ç1a0Çq!0!g1~0!!!Abb<?
the fruit___ of the vine, as long as I am with you in this life;
02'!!b_11qÈg\!!\0!:
the world as an__ a - ton - ing sac - ri - fice."___
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b<? Troparion 3.
0b Ç 1~ 0 @ os 0 ! 1 1 1' ! ! !
Both now and ev - er and to the a - ges of
Çq@1Ç1a
a - ges. A - men. m<?
0bÇq!Ç0'!!Çe!Am<?Ç0d1q ! O' !
"I tell you, in____ my king-dom, I will drink a new drink
! ! 01a{!Am<?p!gwÈ ! ! Ç !A bb<?0Ç4'! ! !
be-yond de - scrip- tion," Christ,You said to Your friends. "For then I shall be
101g0 ! ! !A bb<?0110qÈ ! 0
with you, God a - mong_ gods; for my Fa - ther sent me, His
2'd!!!m!11am<?0d02'!!b_11
on - ly - be-got - ten Son, to the world as an__ a - ton - ing
qÈg\!!\0!:
sac - ri - fice."___
b<? Katavasia.
1~b0Ç1'!!!Çe!Am?< !Ç1d0
When Ha - bak a 1O'! - kuk the Proph-et fore - saw Your in - ef - fa-
1110q ! 2'd!!!m!11am<?0d0
You, O Good One, sent Your on - ly - be-got - ten Son to the
2'!!b_11qÈg\!!\0!:b
world as an__ a - ton - ing sac - ri - fice."___
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2o
Ode v. The Heirmos. Mode pl. 2. Vu.
0b00Ç1' ! ! ! Ç e!Am<?Ç00q!
Once the A - pos - tles were con - nect - ed to each oth - er
!`X1'!!Ç!Ab<?1Ç1d1O'!!0!01
with__ the bond of love, and had de - vot - ed them-selves to Christ, the
O'!!!Am?< 00qÈg!!O'b!!!Ab<?001
Mas - ter of all, then He washed their_ beau - ti - ful feet, so that they
1d2'!!0qÈg!!\0!:b
might preach to all the gos - pel of peace.__
b<? Troparion 1.
ed!011'!!!1am<?!g0qb@0
Glo - ry to the Fa - ther and the Son and the Ho - ly Spir-
os0a
- it. m<?
qb!0Ç0'!!Çe!Am<?!Ç1d11'!!0
He who con - trols___ the loft - y and un - in - hib - it - ed
0q!0!1'! !A 0xb0!1'!!11am?<
a - byss- es, and re-strains the seas, the ver - y Wis - dom of God,
Ç1a{!01'!ÇQpÈ_Çw!bA
wash - es the feet___ of___ His ser-vants.
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b<? Troparion 2.
0b Ç 1~ 0 @ os 0 ! 1 1 1' ! ! !
Both now and ev - er and to the a - ges of
Çq@1Ç1a
a - ges. A - men. m<?
0bÇq!Ç0'!!Çe!Am<?Ç0d11'!!0
The Mas- ter shows__ a mod - el of hu - mil - i - ty to
0Ç0!Çq!Adm<? Ç 0 1 q ! 0 ! q ! 1'b!
self with a tow- el, and He bends the knee to wash the feet___
!!Çq!Ab<?4'!!!1a!11'!ÇQÈp_Çw!Ab
of His ser-vants, He in whose_ hand is the breath of ev - ery be - ing.
b<? Katavasia.
1b~00Ç1'! ! !Çe!Am<?Ç00q!
Once the A - pos - tles were con- nect- ed to each oth - er
!`X1'!!Ç!Ab<?1Ç1d1O'!!0!01
with__ the bond of love, and had de - vot - ed them-selves to Christ, the
O'!!!Am?< 00qÈg!!O'b!!!Ab<?001
Mas - ter of all, then He washed their_ beau - ti - ful feet, so that they
1d2'!!0qÈg!!\0!:b
might preach to all the gos - pel of peace.__
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1dÇq!È -g1ma!0\1b!1
The S 01'!!!Ab<?
low - est_ depth of my sins________ has en - cir-cled me;
1g 0 1 1 1d 0 0 ! p ! Ç 0am<?1Ç
and, no long - er a - ble to en - dure the storm, like
1'!!Çq!Ç0'b!!Çe!Am<?Ç@0Ç2'!p!!Ç
Jo - nah I cry to You____ the Mas - ter, "Bring me up from__ cor-
w!Ab
rup-tion."
b<? Troparion 1.
ed!011'!!!1am<?!g0qb@0
Glo - ry to the Fa - ther and the Son and the Ho - ly Spir-
q!Ab<?0Ç111!d2'! ! !Ç1am<?0Ç1g
Teach-er, and you are right for that is what I am. So im-
@Ç2'!!!mÇe!Am<?0Çd 0'_
i b 11qÈ\g !!
- tate the__ ex - am - ple, and do__ as you have seen me__
Ç0!:b do."___
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b<? Troparion 2.
0b Ç 1~ 0 @ os 0 ! 1 1 1' ! ! !
Both now and ev - er and to the a - ges of
Çq@1Ç1a
a - ges. A - men. m<?
0b0!Ç1d`1'!!0qg@0`b0!
He who is not____ dirt - y does not need wash - ing, not
11qÈg\!!Ç\0b!:b<?
plined in - san - i - ty.____
b<? Katavasia.
1g 0 1 1 1d 0 0 ! p ! Ç 0am<?1Ç
and, no long - er a - ble to en - dure the storm, like
1'!!Çq!Ç0'b!!Çe!Am<?Ç@0Ç2'!p!!Ç
Jo - nah I cry to You____ the Mas - ter, "Bring me up from__ cor-
1boÇ!Ägog{Ç!Äd
rup - tion."_______
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0bÇq!Ç0'!! Ç e !A m<?Ç1@\1!S1
In Bab - y - lon,___ those Ser-vants did not cringe________
01'b!!!Çq!A
the God___ of our fa - thers."
b<? Troparion 1.
eÈb!!!11aqÈ!!Ç!A
Glo - ry to You, our b<?
God, glo - ry to You!
eb ! 0Ç0' ! ! Ç e !Am<?0Ç1g@11
Nod-ding his head___ was Ju - das, pre - med - i - tat - ing,
!0Ç2'!!01'b!!!Çq!A
He is Lord of all and God___ of our fa - thers.
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b<? Troparion 2.
ed!011'!!!1am<?!g0qb@0
Glo - ry to the Fa - ther and the Son and the Ho - ly Spir-
os0a
- it. m<?
0b1! ! Ç1a0Ç1' ! ! !Çe!Am<?Ç0!Ç
"I tell you my friends," said Christ to the Dis - ci - ples, "one of
2'!!!Çq!Ab<?1d~Ç2'!!Ç1@111
you____ will be - tray me." For - get - ting their glad - ness, they were gripped
101'b!!!Çq!A
said, "O God___ of our fa - thers."
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b<? Troparion 3.
0b Ç 1~ 0 @ os 0 ! 1 1 1' ! ! !
Both now and ev - er and to the a - ges of
Çq@1Ç1a
a - ges. A - men. m<?
0d Ç 2' ! ! 0 Ç 0'b ! ! Ç e !Am<?0Ç1g@
"For him___ who in his____ pre- sump-tion has dipped his
\1b!S10!1'!!Ab<?0110qÈ!!
hand________ in the dish with me, it would have been bet - ter if
1d1O'!!1'!!Am<?0!111'!!Am<?
he had nev - er been born at all." Thus was he i - den - ti- fied
!11'b!!!Çq!A
by the God___ of our fa - thers.
b<? Katavasia.
0bÇq!Ç0'!! Ç e !A m<?Ç1@\1!S1
In Bab - y - lon,___ those Ser-vants did not cringe________
01'b!!!Çq!A
the God___ of our fa - thers."
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2o
Ode viii. The Heirmos. Mode pl. 2. Vu.
0'b!!Ç0os00!`Xg1'!!Ç!Abb<?1d~Ç
Brav- ing all dan - ger for their_ an - ces-tral Laws, the
O@01g0!!!Abb<?t!d0'!!!10
bless - ed young men in Bab-y- lon spat dis - dain - ful - ly up - on the
qg @ 1~ 0 ! ! Ç !Abb<?0 Ç 0 ! 1` 1 0
king's un - rea - s'na - ble de - cree; and be - ing joined__ to the
w!0Ç0'b!!Çq!Ab<?1d~1Ç1'!!00'b!
wor - thy of God___ the Rul - er: "Sing a hymn__ to the Lord,___
_Çw!Ab
_ the a - ges."
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b<? Troparion 1.
eÈb!!!11aqÈ!!Ç!A
Glo- ry to You, our b<?
God, glo - ry to You!
2'b!!Ç0os001'!!!010`
Hav- ing de - vot - ed them- selves__ to the Word in Zi -
0am<?0!\1!S100!`Xg1'! ! !A bb<?t!d
on, the A - pos - - tles and bless- ed ban-quet-ers fol-lowed
0'!!!O'!b!Ç!Ab<?0Ç0!111a00
close up-on the Shep-herd like sheep; and be - ing joined to Christ, from whom
0 ! 1'!!11am<?0d11' ! ! 0q !
they were sep - a - rat - ed not, they were fed the word of God and
1'b!!!Çq!Ab<?Ç1d~1Ç1'!!00'b!!1
grate - ful - ly cried out: "Sing a hymn__ to the Lord,___ all you
w!Ab
a - ges."
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b<? Troparion 2.
ed!011'!!!1am<?!g0qb@0
Glo - ry to the Fa - ther and the Son and the Ho - ly Spir-
os0a
- it. m<?
0b00'!!00os0!10qÈ!
Hav - ing will - ful- ly for - got - ten the law of friend-ship,
!1001'!!Ç!Ab<?1d~Ç3'!!!Ç1{a !Am<?
the in - fa - mous I - scar- i - ot, whose feet___ You had just washed,
0bqÇQ_ È Çq!Ab<?Ç1d~1Ç1'!!00'b!
and knew not__ to cry out: "Sing a hymn___ to the Lord,___
!11am<?0010!1!!2'!ÇQÈ_
all you works, andp Ç ex - alt Him be- yond meas-ure un - to all___ the
w!Ab
a - ges."
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b<?
Troparion 3.
0b Ç 1~ 0 @ os 0 ! 1 1 1' ! ! !
Both now and ev - er and to the a - ges of
Çq@1Ç1a
a - ges. A - men. m<?
0bÇ0'!!Ç0os0!Ç1'!!Çq!Ab?< 1~Ç
He took in his right______ hand the ho - ly Bod - y, the
2'!!g_1ab0001'Ç!!!Çq!Ab<?0Ç
poured out for__ the world, he who was de - void_ of con-science. And
0!1o1p!q!0d11'!!!1am<?
he was not______ a - shamed to drink what he had sold___ for a price.
1Ç1'!!00'b!!11am<?0010
a hymn__ to the Lord,___ all you works, and ex - alt Him
!1!!2'!ÇQÈp_Çw!Ab
be- yond meas-ure un - to all___ the a - ges."
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b<? Katavasia.
0'b!!Ç0os00!`Xg1'!!Ç!Abb<?1d~Ç
Brav- ing all dan - ger for their_ an - ces-tral Laws, the
O@01g0!!!Abb<?t!d0'!!!10
bless - ed young men in Bab-y- lon spat dis - dain - ful - ly up - on the
qg @ 1~ 0 ! ! Ç !Abb<?0 Ç 0 ! 1` 1 0
king's un - rea - s'na - ble de - cree; and be - ing joined__ to the
w!0Ç0'b!!Çq!Ab<?1d~1Ç1'!!00'b!
wor - thy of God___ the Rul - er: "Sing a hymn__ to the Lord,___
_Ç1boÇ!Ägog{Ç!Äd
_ the a - ges."_______
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0b0q!0'!!1Ç1ma <?0Ç1g@1
Come, be - liev -ers, let___ us en - joy the Mas - ter's hos-
11'd!!Aq!Ç0'b!!Çe!Am<?Ç0d1O'!!
pi - tal - i - ty and im - mor - tal ta - ble, in the up - per__
\0!S0ma <?00\!!1`10!!!A
_________ word from the Word,_ we___ mag - ni - fy__ Him.
b<? Troparion 1.
eÈb!!!11aqÈ!!Ç!A
Glo- ry to You, our b<? God, glo - ry to You!
0bÇ1~0q!Ç0'!!Çe!Am<?Çqg@1
The Lo - gos said to His___ Dis - ci - ples, "Go pre - pare
\1b!S101'! ! !A b<?1d~1O'!! !A 0
in - - to the mys-ter-ies, in the up - per_ room, where
0Ç1'b!!!Çq!Ab<?Çw!p_Ç1bao1
the s 0g@
mind___ is es - tab-lished, with the__ un - leav - ened word of
1b0!!11qÈ\!!\0!:
truth; and mag-ni - fy the staff of___ grace."__
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b<? Troparion 2.
ed!011'!!!1am<?!g0qb@0
Glo - ry to the Fa - ther and the Son and the Ho - ly Spir-
os0a
- it. m<?
!Ç1d1Çq!_Ç1b0!Ç0`01
Be - fore the a - ges,_ the Fa - ther be - gets___ me, cre-
ÇI'!!Çe!Am<?Ç0d1O!00!1'!!!
a - tive Wis-dom. He cre - at - ed me, the be - gin- ning of His
1am<?0!111'!!01'b!!!Çq!Ab<?
ways, for the works that now are be - ing mys - ti -c'ly ac - com-plished.
0Çw!p_Ç1bao1
I s 0!Pì\0!S0ma <?
say this,_ for though____ I am the Lo - - - gos
00q!Ç0'!!Çe!Am<?Ç0d11'!!0
and by na - ture un - cre - at - ed, I ap - pro - pri-ate the
q!000b_11qÈ\!!Ç\0!:
speech of the hu - man - i - ty that I as - sumed._
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b<? Troparion 3.
0b Ç 1~ 0 @ os 0 ! 1 1 1' ! ! !
Both now and ev - er and to the a - ges of
Çq@1Ç1a
a - ges. A - men. m<?
!Ç1d1Çq!_Ç1ba0!11ÇI'!!Ç
As I am hu - man_ in es - sence, and not in mere___ ap-
e!Am<?Ç0d1O'!!1' ! ! b! ! 11 ! O'
pear-ance, so the na - ture u - nit - ed to me is di - vine, by way
!!!Ab?< 0!1o1!0000'!!1
of ex-change. There-fore rec - og - nize me to be one___ sin - gle
qÈ\!!Ç\0!:
I con - sist.____
b<? Katavasia.
11'd!!Aq!Ç0'b!!Çe!Am<?Ç0d1O'!!
pi - tal - i - ty and im - mor - tal ta - ble, in the up - per__
\0!S0ma <?00\!!1`Ç0'!!Ç1gÅo{gÇ!dÄ
_________ word from the Word,_ we___ mag - ni- fy Him.________
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Exaposteilarion.
nN Mode 3.
!-:Çn3g00Ç1p1'-_!S!A1Ç1agnN40Ç
____ need - ed for me_________ to___ en - ter it. Make this
0eÇQÈ_Ç1n1'--!S+Ç1Åg
er - of - Light, and save__________ me.
0ÇPS!_Çl!_nÇ0'!!11am<C!g0
πρυ - νον_______ μου την_____ στο - λην____ της ψυ - χης, Φω - το -
ÇeQÈ_Ç1!Do'!Ç!Ä
δο - τα,__ και σω - - σον με.
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0dÇ2'!!!!Al!1`qÈ!-1am<?10s[
Let ev - ery - thing that__ breathes praise the Lord. Praise____
0os0am<?01Çq@1Ç1a@xpÈ\!!
high - est. It is fit - ting to sing a hymn to__
1o2\!A-1s"!Ç0Å
You,___________ O___________ God.
m<?
0ad @a l!O'!! !A 0os0am<?2a' !A !A
Praise Him, all____ you______ His an - gels; praise Him, all
1ê!SPS!-1s"!0am<?01Çq@1Ç
you_________ His________________ hosts. It is fit - ting to
1a@xpÈ\!!1o2\!A-1s"!Ç0Å
sing a hymn to__ You,___________ O___________ God.
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Lauds Idiomelon I.
m<? Mode 2.
m<?!dÇ111'!
Verse: Praise Him for His mighty acts; praise Him according to the a - bun - dance
U'!!!A0os0a
of________ His great m<?
- ness.
0d!O'!!!Al!1am<?q!01Ç1'!
So, the coun - cil__ of the___ Jews gath-ers and a - grees to
!Ç!1q!Pì\0!S0am<?002'!!!
de - liv - er up to Pi - - - late the Cre - a - tor and
1am<?p!11Ç1'!_Ç10
men! a 0Ç1'!!Ç
They ar - raign for tri - al__ the One who is com - ing to
1a0Ç0os_!É\0!S11ab?< 1~6m0
judge the liv - - ing___ and__ the________ dead. They pre -
4wmd1O'!!!Am<?1a!{ 01'!!!1o =
O long - suf - fer-ing Lord, great is Your mer - cy.__ Glo - -
US!_1s"!0a
ry_______ to_________ You!
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Bridegroom Service on Wednesday Evening
m<? Mode 2.
m<?0d'!!0\1!S1
Verse: Praise Him with the sound of trumpet; praise Him with the harp_________
1a0a
and lyre. m<?
qd!0!O'!!!Al!1am<? !X 10q
Ju - das, the trans- gres -sor__ of the___ Law, who at the sup-
@111'!!1qÈ!-1`q!!S\0a-1s"
per dipped his hand in- to the dish with_ You,____________ O__________
!0ab<?4'!!!1a@l
__ Lord, a !1am<?0x001a
law - less-ly ex- tend - ed his___ hands to take the piec-
U'!!!A0os0ma <?012'!Ç!!!Ç10
es_______ of sil a - ver. He who cal - cu - lat-ed the price of
!!Al!Ç1ma <?0Ç11101'!!0PS
the fra-grant___ oil was not a - fraid to sell___ You, the price -
!_1s"!0am<?01Ç100Çp!0!
- - less_________ One. He who of - fered his feet for You, the
1aU'!!!A0os00 a os@12'!É
Mas - ter,________ to wash_____ them, kissed_____ You de - ceit - fu -
\0!S0ab<?1`My n1'!!0Çq!0Ç1'!U\!A-
- - less. Thrown_ out___ of the com-pan - y of____ A - pos-
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1s"!Ç0ca ?3Ç1md1
- - w O ! 0p!Çw!AÇÉ
tles, and hav - ing thrown down the thir - ty piec - es of__
w!!S0am<?q!2'!!0!11a\@!S1
sil - - ver, he did not___ see Your Res - ur - rec - tion________
US!_1s"!Ç0Å
cy_______ on_________ us.
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Bridegroom Service on Wednesday Evening
m<? Mode 2.
m<?0'd ! ! 0\1!1
Verse: Praise Him with timbrel and dance; praise___ Him with strings_______
1a0a
and flute. m<?
qd ! 0 ! O'!! !A 0os0am<? !X 10
Ju - das, the de - ceit - ful__ be - tray - er, be- trayed the
0`11'-!0!\1!S1P]\!A-1s!" 0ab<?
as____ though________ He were but_______________ a_________ slave.
1~01al!1a00!11'!!0\0a
But the Lamb of____ God fol - lowed, like a sheep__ to the slaugh-
0x001'!!!1o=US!_1s"!
the on - ly ver - y___ mer - - ci - - - ful_________
Ç0Å Lord.
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Bridegroom Service on Wednesday Evening
qd!1Çw!0!p!00q@11
Ju- das the ser-vant and de-fraud-er, the dis - ci - ple and be-
q!!S0am<?0x1aU'!!Él\0!S0ab<?
tray - - er, the friend and_______ de - trac - - - tor,
\2!O'!!!Al!1am<?0`O!AÉw!!S
was___ prov - en__ by his___ deeds. He____ fol-lowed the_ Teach - -
0am<?02
er, x '!!00'!!00o1"Ç!mA <?
and pri - vate-ly he plot - ted the be - tray - - al.
0Ç2'!_Ç1Ça pk!1ÇO'G!_!!A00
He said 6 2'
to__ him - self, "Once I be - tray______ Him, the col - lec-
!QÈnUUS!_1s"!0ac?4dw0Ç2'!!Ç
tion mon - ey__ will_______ be_________ mine." He had want - ed the
p!O'!!!Al!1am?< 00Çq!0Ç0os
cost - ly oint- ment_ to be___ sold, and he plot- ted that Je -
@a004'!UUS!_1s"!Ç0am?< 0Ç
sus be ar - rest - ed__ thru______ a__________ ploy. He
2'!!!1a\0!1a1"!s !US0_!S1
gave___ Him a kiss and___ gave___________ up__________ the________
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Bridegroom Service on Wednesday Evening
0Çq!1Ç2'!!!0a0p
the x \È !!1o=
on - ly com - pas - sion-ate Lord who loves hu - man - -
\!A-1s"!Ç0Å
i - - - ty.
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Bridegroom Service on Wednesday Evening
m<? Mode 2.
!!!A0osÇ0Å
- - ly Spir - m<? it.
O'!!!Al!Ç1Å
a - - - ges. A m<? - men.
q@11O'!!Ç\0!:m<?!Ç11101'!
vol - un - tar - y slaugh - - ter.___ He gives His back to whips___
\!!S1O'!!!Am?< 0!111'!!A00
ac - - x 0
cepts it__ all, so that He might grant to all the res - ur -
1'!\!!1o=\!A-1s"!Ç\0!:oa{Ç!Ä
rec - tion__ from___________ the_________ dead.____________
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Bridegroom Service on Wednesday Evening
Aposticha Idiomelon 1.
0nÇq!00P!!+1`O'!!!o
To - day, the e - vil coun - cil a - gainst__ Christ has_ gath -
11aY\!A-1s!" 0acC1~110l!
- ered to - geth- - - er, and they plot - ted vain___
!A\!!S1O'!!!AbB0110002'!
things a - - gainst_____ Him, to de - liv - er Him to Pi - late,
!!\!!111am<C@!1a@al!0ê!S
and to put__ Him to death, e - ven though He is____ in - -
\0a-1s"!Ç0acC0Ç4al!!!1d1l!
no - - - cent. To - day, Ju - das has put the noose__
US!O'!!Ç\0!:mC<0mwÇU!S -:11
of_____ mon - a `qÈ\!!
- ey____ a - round____ his own___ neck,_______
Çl!Am<?J0nÇ0!O'!!!A01"!!!Aos1
________ and he de- prives him - self of____________ life,____ both
1aYì\0!SPS!_1s"!Ç0acC0Çq!
tem - p'ral____________ and_______ di - - vine. To - day, Cai-
01Ç10!Ç111a0'! ! ! 1abB0x
a - phas, not of his own ac - cord, proph - e- sies and says, "It
00wÈÉ0abB0`OpQÈ ! ! !A 1`1an
is ex - pe - di - ent that___ one_ man should die_______ for
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QÈ_1
suf a anl!!S1~a m<C0dx01O'!!!0
- fer for our______ sins, that He might free______ us from
1a{!`g0'!\!!1odl\!A-1s"!0amC< 0xp
slav - ery__ to____ the__ en - - e - - - my, as
00PS!!A\0!S: !A 0`nqÈ'!S\0a-1s"!Ç
He is good____ and loves___ hu - man - - - i - - -
0Å
ty.
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Aposticha Idiomelon 2.
cCwn!1a@1 a `Pì\0!S
He who ate of my bread dealt de - cep - tive - ly_____________________
\0a-1s"!0acC
with___________ me.
0nÇ0`q!1110q!Pü!!
To - day___ Ju - das puts a - way the mask of char - i - ty
!Al!1am<C @0PS!_a1`qÈ'!S\0a-
to the___ poor, and re - veals______ his greed - - - y_____
1s"!0acC3p0!1O\W;"!Sl!_aO'n
________ face. He no long - er cares for_____________ the need-
!!!AcC 00`S1!111d1l!US!
- - y. It is____ not the sin - ful wom - an's fra - grant____
O'!!!A0p0QÈ-:1anl!1am<C0d1O
oint - - ment that he sells_ an - y - more, but the oint-
!!!ol0aY\!A-1s"!Ç0acC0Ç4'!
the__ piec - - es of____ sil - - - ver. He runs to
!1O'!!Ç\0!:bB1Ç1d001l!US
the Ju - de - - ans,___ and says to the trans - gres - sors___
!O'!! ! qn !A Éw!!S0abB0a@al!
__ of the__ Law, "What will you_ give_____ me, if I be -
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0ê!SPS!_1s"!0acC3p0O@0
tray________ him_______ to_________ you?" Oh, the av - a - rice
S !_0O'n!!Ç\0!:cC0Ç3`0
0"!; l
of______________ the be - tray - - er!___ He sells___ for
01PS]@ma <C@1w!0!O'!!!AbB0
a cheap______ price, strikes a bar-gain, on the buy - ers'_ terms, for
!1a@01ê!S\0a-1s!" Ç0acC0mÇ0!
the One who is be - - ing___________ sold; he does not
1n1O'!!!Al!1a02
hag - gle A da
x '!!!1a'!!A 1
o - - ver the___ price, but sells___Him as if He were a
0nê!SPS!_1s"!0acC3p0O@a
run - - a - - - way_________ slave. Af - ter all it
0!1a@01`Pì\0!SP!S _1s!"
throw a - way what is val - - - - - u - - - a - -
1`1aYì\0!S\0an-1s"!0acC1~1
_______ what is______________ ho - - - ly; for the
1adw1\x !!S+:11
mad - a '!É0am<?0nk os_!;" S
a 2 - - ness of av - a - rice made_______ him___
0an<C^!`1'!U\!A-1s"!0ac?1g~1O
rage a - gainst___ the__ Mas - - - ter. Let us keep
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@`0a000a{!`Pì\0!S00d1`
a - way from the love of___ mon - - - ey, and cry_____
ên!SPS!_1s"!Ç0Å
- - ry________ to_________ You!"
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Aposticha Idiomelon 3.
Mode pl. 4. Ni. cC
He went forth and spoke the same.
All my enemies whisper together against me;
cC0n Ç w ! O'!!!o11aY\!A-1s" !
a - gainst me they_ de - vise_________ e - vils___ for__________
0acC
me.
0n11'!!!+Ç10
Your a Ç5'!!Ç1É
a w!!S
be - hav - - - ior is full of de - ceit O__ Ju - -
0abB0!1a@a1`qÈ'!S\0a-1s"!0acC
das you trans-gres - sor of____________ the___________ Law.
\50[!d`l!US!O'!!Ç\0!:m<C!ÇnO'!!
Sick______ with_ love___ for_____ mon - - ey,___ you gained____
1pÇ111an@al!Ç1am<C0Ç q ! 0'!!
You were en - am - ored with___ wealth; so why be - come___ a
02'!!AbB0!111'!!!!A1`qÈ'!S
dis - ci - ple of the One who teach - es a-bout pov - - -
0tÇ!É A w!!S01O@`0am<C@0
Then why did you__ sell______ Him, the price - less___ One, and de-
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2'!!!1a'!!A l
liv A !0`qÈ'!\S 0a-1s!" 0acC
- er Him o - ver to a____ blood - - - y___________ death?
tÈ^B!!1ad1a2'!Yì\0!S0am?J0al!
Shud-der, O sun!_____ Groan___ O_____________ earth! Quake and___
0ê!SPS!_1s"!Ç0Å
glo - - ry________ to_________ You!"
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Aposticha Idiomelon 4.
cC1n~00!Ç1a@
They testify a lawless word against me, “Since he is a - sleep, will
01ê!SPS!_1s"!Ç0acC
he rise_________ up________ a - - gain?”
0nÇO@a011l]@ba B0`10
Let no one, O be - liev - ers, let____ no one
002'!!!O'!!Ç\0!:bB0Ç1'_1
un - in - i - ti - at -ed dare to ap - proach__ the ta - ble of
1OQ!!S0abB!X!Aos11aYì\0!S
the Lord's Sup - - per de- ceit - ful - ly like_____________
o1Ç\0!:mC<$mÇq!È !\0!S:l!1acC1n~
- - sel,___ he turned a - gainst__ the___ Bread. In
11a1x0-+10
ap - pear a p#11O'!!Ç\0n!b: B
- - - ance he was a dis - ci - - ple,___
!Ç1 1 O @ ` 0amC< @ 0 0a @ 0 1
but in re - al - i - ty he was there as a mur -
0m<C0pÇp!È -O'n!!!Ao1
_____ s 1aYì\0!S
while keep -ing_ com - pa - ny_____ with the A - - -
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\0a-1s!" 0acC4@
pos - - Z al!1admC<1ê!SPS
- tles. Hat - ing, he___ kissed; kiss - - ing,____
!_1s!" 0amC<!nw!AÉw!!S00
____ he________ sold a l
a !!S
the One who re - deemed___ us from the______
\0a-1s"!Ç0Å
our___________ souls.
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Aposticha. Glory.
qn!01O'!!!Al!1a011'!
Glo - ry to the Fa - ther_ and the___ Son and the Ho -
U\!A-1s"!0acC
ly___ Spir - - - it.
0n11'!!!+Ç10
Your a Ç5'!!Ç1Éa w!!S
be - hav - - - ior is full of de - ceit O__ Ju - -
0abB0!1a@a1`qÈ'!S\0a-1s"!0acC
das you trans-gres - sor of____________ the___________ Law.
\50[!d`l!US!O'!!Ç\0!:m<C!ÇnO'!!
Sick______ with_ love___ for_____ mon - - ey,___ you gained____
1pÇ111an@al!Ç1am<C0Ç q ! 0'!!
You were en - am - ored with___ wealth; so why be - come___ a
02'!!AbB0!111'!!!!A1`qÈ'!S
dis - ci - ple of the One who teach - es a-bout pov - - -
0tÇ!É A w!!S01O@`0am<C@0
Then why did you__ sell______ Him, the price - less___ One, and de-
2'!!!1a'!!A l
liv A !0`qÈ'!\S 0a-1s!" 0acC
- er Him o - ver to a____ blood - - - y___________ death?
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tÈ^B!!1ad1a2'!Yì\0!S0am?J0al!
Shud-der, O sun!_____ Groan___ O_____________ earth! Quake and___
0ê!SPS!_1s"!Ç0Å
glo - - ry________ to_________ You!"
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4pÇqÈ_!!qÈ!!!110[!1q!!S
Both now and__ ev - er and to the a - ges of a - -
P\!A-1s"!Ç0a
ges.__ A - - vV - men.
3pÇ2'!!00!O'!!!Al!1am<CpÈ
In - i - ti - at - ing Your dis - ci - - ples, O____ Lord, You
!-1o10'!U\!A-1s"!0avVrÈ_`
in - struct - - ed____ them, say - - - ing, "O___ my___
!X1d1+O'!_!!AmC<0p!l0!AUS!_`
Al -though I suf - - fer, yet I do_______ so for________ the___
1l!USUS!_1s"!0avV4k02'!
sake______________ of________ the_________ world. So do not____
!0Püp!!\0!l!1a,<V !X 0 1 1'!
fall a - way__ be - cause___ of____ Me; for I came not____
!0Pü!!!Al!1am<C0d01+ê!SPS
to be served_____ but to____ serve, and to give________ My____
Ç0avV0Ç3`PS!!S\0!l!1a,<V3k";!S
world. So, if_____ you________ are____ my___ friends, im -
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\0!S1PS!-1s"!Ç0,a V<0Çqd_@01+
i - - tate_______________ Me. Who - ev - er would be
O'!_!USp!_`1amC<0!qÈ!-1o1
first, let___ him______ be____ last; let the mas- ter_ be____________
0'!U\!A-1s!" 0avV06
like____ the__ ser - x k\z 0!S!: ,A F<V1o
- - vant. A - bide in____ me, so______
!+Çp1aog{Ç!A--:Ç!Anog{Ç!Äp
of life___________________________
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nN
Troparion of the Prophecy.
Mode 3. Ga.
!-1a,<V0!!p`PÉ\q\0!ÄvV 6gz' !A !A
man_ race and were not________ en - - raged.__ Free our life
0!wÈU'!!!AOn\!g!Ä
from cor - rup - tion_______ and save us.__
Final Ending
nNOnÇ!Ä-!oGg
save us._________
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Vespers of Holy Friday
Byzantine Notation
2012
Hymns on Thursday Morning
@dol@a0`O'!!!Am<?1\a @!S1
Lord,__________ I have___ cried to__ You; hear me.________
O'!!!Al!1am<?2'!!!O'!!!A0os
Hear______ me, O____ Lord. Lord,___ I have cried to___ You; hear______
\0!S0ab<?1a~1`\1!Sl!!\0!S:!Am<?
- - tion when I____ cry_______________ to____ You.
pÈ\!!1olUS!_1s"!Ç0Å
Hear me,__ hear___________ me_______ O__________ Lord.
m<?
0d!1a@l a !1a!`1aU'!!!A0os
Let my prayer be set___ forth be - fore You______ as in -
0am<?0`O'!!!A1!"s !!Al!1am<?00
cense, the____ lift - ing__ up__________ of my___ hands as the
lUS!_1s"!Ç0Å
_____ me,______ O__________ Lord.
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Hymns on Thursday Morning
Vespers Idiomelon I.
Mode 2. m<?
Verse: Because of Your Law, O Lord, I waited for You; my soul waited for Your word.
0dÇ2'! !A @al!1am<?
My soul___ hopes in the___ Lord. So, the council... (see below)
m<?0d 0
Verse: If You, O Lord, should mark transgression, O Lord, who would stand? For there
0!1a@al!1a
is for- give - ness with____ You. m<?
0!d O'!!!Al!1am<?q!01Ç1'!
So, the coun - cil__ of the___ Jews gath-ers and a - grees to
!Ç!1q!Pì\0!S0am<?002'!!!
de - liv - er up to Pi - - - late the Cre - a - tor and
O'!!!Al!Ç1ma <?0ÇwÉ
Mak - - er È Ç0ma <?0Ç3U
of____ all. z Oh, law - less__ men! Oh, faith - -
Ç1'!!Ç10 a Ç0os_!É\0!S11ab?<
com - ing to judge the liv - - ing___ and__ the________ dead.
1~6m0qÈn!!1a{!nA !M !!o11'!U\!-
They pre - pare for__ Pas - sion the__ One____ who cures__ the__ pas-
1s"!0ac?4d1
- mw O'!! !A m<? 1a!{ 01'!!!
- sions. O long - suf - fer-ing Lord, great is Your mer - cy.__
1o=US!_1s"!0a
Glo - - ry_______ to_________ You!
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Hymns on Thursday Morning
m<?0dÇ1'!!Ç1a@al!1a
Let Is - ra - elm<? hope in the___ Lord.
qd!0!O'!!!Al!1am<? !X 10q
Ju - das, the trans- gres -sor__ of the___ Law, who at the sup-
@111'!!1qÈ!-1`q!!S\0a-1s"
per dipped his hand in- to the dish with_ You,____________ O__________
!0ab<?4'!!!1a@l
__ Lord, a !1am<?0x001a
law - less-ly ex- tend - ed his___ hands to take the piec-
U'!!!A0os0ma <?012'!Ç!!!Ç10
es_______ of sil a - ver. He who cal - cu - lat-ed the price of
!!Al!Ç1ma <?0Ç11101'!!0PS
the fra-grant___ oil was not a - fraid to sell___ You, the price -
!_1s"!0am<?01Ç100Çp!0!
- - less_________ One. He who of - fered his feet for You, the
1aU'!!!A0os00 a os@12'!É
Mas - ter,________ to wash_____ them, kissed_____ You de - ceit - fu -
\0!S0ab<?1`My n1'!!0Çq!0Ç1'!U\!A-
- - less. Thrown_ out___ of the com-pan - y of____ A - pos-
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1s"!Ç0ca ?3Ç1md1
- - w O ! 0p!Çw!AÇÉ
tles, and hav - ing thrown down the thir - ty piec - es of__
w!!S0am<?q!2'!!0!11a\@!S1
sil - - ver, he did not___ see Your Res - ur - rec - tion________
US!_1s"!Ç0Å
cy_______ on_________ us.
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m<?0dÇPü!!!A0osÇ0a m<?
and He will redeem Israel from all___ his__ trans-gres - sions.
qd ! 0 ! O'!! !A 0os0am<? !X 10
Ju - das, the de - ceit - ful__ be - tray - er, be- trayed the
0`11'-!0!\1!S1P]\!A-1s!" 0ab<?
as____ though________ He were but_______________ a_________ slave.
1~01al!1a00!11'!!0\0a
But the Lamb of____ God fol - lowed, like a sheep__ to the slaugh-
0x001'!!!1o=US!_1s"!
the on - ly ver - y___ mer - - ci - - - ful_________
Ç0Å Lord.
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Hymns on Thursday Morning
m<? Mode 2.
m<?pd!O'!!!A0os
Verse: Praise the Lord, all you Gentiles; praise Him, all______ you peo -
0a
ples. m<?
qd!1Çw!0!p!00q@11
Ju- das the ser-vant and de-fraud-er, the dis - ci - ple and be-
q!!S0am<?0x1aU'!!Él\0!S0ab<?
tray - - er, the friend and_______ de - trac - - - tor,
\2!O'!!!Al!1am<?0`O!AÉw!!S
was___ prov - en__ by his___ deeds. He____ fol-lowed the_ Teach - -
0am<?02
er, x '!!00'!!00o1"Ç!mA <?
and pri - vate-ly he plot - ted the be - tray - - al.
0Ç2'!_Ç1Ça pk!1ÇO'G!_!!A00
He said 6 2'
to__ him - self, "Once I be - tray______ Him, the col - lec-
!QÈnUUS!_1s"!0ac?4dw0Ç2'!!Ç
tion mon - ey__ will_______ be_________ mine." He had want - ed the
p!O'!!!Al!1am?< 00Çq!0Ç0os
cost - ly oint- ment_ to be___ sold, and he plot- ted that Je -
@a004'!UUS!_1s"!Ç0am?< 0Ç
sus be ar - rest - ed__ thru______ a__________ ploy. He
2'!!!1a\0!1a1"!s !US0_!S1
gave___ Him a kiss and___ gave___________ up__________ the________
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Hymns on Thursday Morning
0Çq!1Ç2'!!!0a0p
the x \È !!1o=
on - ly com - pas - sion-ate Lord who loves hu - man - -
\!A-1s"!Ç0Å
i - - - ty.
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Hymns on Thursday Morning
Vespers Idiomelon V.
m<? Mode 2.
m<?0d0Ç2'!!Çq@O'
Verse: For His mercy rules over us; and the truth of the Lord en - dures__
!!!A0os0a
_____ for - ev - er. m<?
qd!1Ç1'!!0Pü!!!Al!1am?< Ç2'
He, whom I - sai - ah pro - claimed to__ be the___ Lamb, comes
!!Çq@11O'!!Ç\0!:m<?!Ç1110
to His vol - un - tar - y slaugh - - ter.___ He gives His back to
1`Pì\0!S PS ! _1s"!0am<?0jxO'g
turns____________________ not________ a - - way His face__
!_!Ç\0!:nC<06Ç1'n!U\!A-1s"!0ac? 4dw0
_____ from___ the shame__ of___ spit - - - ting. He is
q!1Çw!0a\!!S1O'!!!Am?< 0!11
sin -less One will - ing - ly ac - - cepts it___ all, so that He might
1'!!A00 x 01'!\!!1o=\!A-1s"
grant to all the res - ur - rec - tion__ from___________ the________
!Ç0Å
__ dead.
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Hymns on Thursday Morning
q
Vespers. Glory; both now.
Mode pl. 2. Pa.
0Åp`O'!!!A11O'!!!Al!1a!
Ne____ Glo - - ry to the Fa - ther_ and the___ Son and
11'!U\!A-1s"!0a
the Ho - ly___ v?
Spir - - - it.
0p`O'!!!A4a{!AmM!X1audl!O'!!!y
Both___ now______ and ev - er and to the____ a - - ges
01p'!U\!A-1s"!Ç0Å
of a - ges._ v?
A - - - men.
Op'~!!!01o1Ç\0!:mM0Ç!o
Ju - - das is tru - - ly____ a brood____
1Q!!SP\!A-1s"!0av?0x4ka2'!!A !d
_____ of______ those_ vi - - - pers who ate man - na in
1kO'!!!Ay mM0xpPP
the S ]S@!a !!o10a
wil - der - ness and mur - - - mured a - gainst________ the
0Ç3z@10`0amM 2' ! ! ! 10 0a
and he, the im - pi - ous, hold - ing in his mouth the heav-
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Hymns on Thursday Morning
Pì\0!S0amM!o1Q!!SP\!A-1s"!
Sav - - - ior, how__________ to______ be - tray_________
0av?00
Him. mw 2'!!!m!Al!Çl!Av?< 0qpÇ1";!S
O in - sa - - - tia - ble____ greed,__ and cru -
O'!!!`PSPS]@amM0xw@1a{!A00
one______ who_ fed__________ him. He kissed the Mas - ter and be-
1'!UUS!_1s"!0av? 4 0 0 0
trayed________ Him______ to_________ death. Tru - ly the trans-
1a#a1d01O'
gres - sor ak !!!yp!1am1
isM 00kos a son______ of_______ theirs, and with them_______
0Ç1l
But a !!SO0d0jO+P!S _a1ê!S
spare our______ souls_____ from such in - - - hu - man - -
!!\0!S:!A!ol\!A-1s"!Ç3Å-Ç1aog{Ç!Ä
- less in____ long-suf - - fer - - - ing.__________________
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Hymns on Thursday Morning
Gladsome Light
2 Mode 2. Di.
0am?< 0p
ther, a _
È od!!S0ba ?< 01
O x 1 a !s" `0a
Je - sus___________ Christ, ar - riv - - - ing
001'!U@os0am?< 0x00q@
at the hour___ of___ sun - set and hav - ing seen the
p!!S1`2'!!!Ç1'-Ä b<?Ç1~0@os1"s
Ho - - ly____ Spir - it___ God___ It is wor - -
!A0x1'!!!111os@s !A !X 1l
thy for You___ to be praised at all____________ times with hap - py
!`0a.<?1x1'!!!Ç1'-:m<?1ÇQ!!S1`X
voic - es O Son___ of_____ God___ and Giv - - - -
2'_!a !Ç2'-:b<?1~Ç\p";!1
- - er S l!`0a./<?
of___ life___ and there - fore the world______
\!!\!!1o1"!A!Ä
glo - ri - fies____________ You__
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1p`qÈ!!O@a01n01O'!!1'!!AbB
O____ hal-low-ed tem - ple and ra - tion - al Gar- den of Par - a-dise,
!`1'!!!OÇ@cÅ C0Ç1~1q@11
the__ pride___ of___ vir - gins, from you did God be - come in-
1'!!! !A OUSn!_1s"!0acC4p0 0
a - - - ges be - came_____ a__________ child. For He made_
0abB1ap!`11'-!!AvV3d`1
self, X `X1a'-!2a'-
and your_ bod - - - y He____ made__ wid - - - -
11'_!11'_!1a1~11a1'-!S
La - - dy___ full________ of___ grace, re - joic - - -
1a{!bA B5ad#`O'!!!n!!3!AdmC<01
es____ all a xl!!S
cre - a - - - - - - tion. Glo - - - -
0agl!_n1'_-`X1a{!AbB1'ap-!1Åd-!ogn
- - - - ry_________ to_____ you._____________________________
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Matins of Holy Friday
Byzantine Notation
2012
Service of 12 Gospels on Thursday Evening
Verse. My spirit rises early in the morning to You, O God, for Your commands are a
0ag1"s!!\0!S:l!1a1nap\È !g!+1na C
Al - - - le - - - lu - i - - a
0a1!"s !\0!Sl
Al - na \È !!g 1anC 1a~
: !1a1p
- - le - - - lu - i - - a Al -
1'!!nPS]@ag1ê!S\0a-1s"!0Å
- - le - - - lu - - i - - - a
Alleluia (3x)
Verse. Jealousy will seize an untaught people; and now fire will devour the
adversaries.
Alleluia (3x)
Verse. Bring more evils on them, O Lord, bring more evils on them, on the glorious
of the earth.
Alleluia (3x)
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Service of 12 Gospels on Thursday Evening
Troparion.
nC Mode pl. 4.
1n0qÈ!!!10`0a!g0111
When Your glo - ri - ous Dis - ci - ples were be - ing il - lu-
0!!0'n!!11q!A#`1ag0anC2a{!
mined at the wash- ing of the feet dur - ing the____ Sup - per, then, too,
12'!!!10Ç!AnmV!Çg111'!!n1!A
did Ju - das the un - god - ly one, suc- cumb to dark-ness, be - ing sick
#`Og\!!+1na C1p0
with___ av - ax 0\!_111n~
- rice. And he de - liv - ered You, the right-
0 ! 00a#`1ag0anCeÈ ! !0'n!!1
eous Judge, to law - less___ judg - es. Look here, O lov - er of
0`0a!g1
mon X 1Ç1'!!Çnq!0a#`Og\!!+
- ey, and see the one who for mon- ey's sake_______ hanged him -
0a#`1agÇ0anC@pÇ111'!!11anmV
gainst the___ Teach - er. O Lord ben - ev - o- lent to all,
0a#`Og\!!+1a
glo - ry____ be to___ You!
mV0na#`Og!=!Än-!ogg
Final Ending: glo - ry____ be to______ You!_______
2
Service of 12 Gospels on Thursday Evening
Antiphon 1.
Mode pl. 4. Ni.
0n Ç q ! 0110 Ç e !A Ç \!!w!!S
The rul - ers of the peo - ple gath-ered to - geth - -
0abB!X111ap!0!A!0O'n!!!A cC
er, a - gainst the Lord and a - gainst His A - noint - - ed.
0nÇw!11100a!`1a{!Am<C3zd
They tes - ti - fy a law - less word a - gainst me. Lord,
!!!00anY\!A-1s"!Ç0Å
O__ Lord, do not cC for - sake________ me.
0!O'!!I'!!01ê!S\0a-1s"!0acC
as His friends, let us lay___ down our lives_________ for__________ Him.
rp!0"!; l
Let us S !_aO'n!!!A0r
x !È !!`1a'!A
not,_____________ like Ju - - das, be choked___ by___ the cares
!AÇ\0!:cC0Ç1~1O'!!!Al!1am<C0d`
of life;___ but in our rooms____ let us____ cry, "Our___
2'!!!0a01
Fa x oaÇ!`0c/N#pÇ0'6!!!!nA
- ther, who art in Heav - en,_______ de - liv - er__ us
1f=\!A-1s"!Ç0Å
from______ e - - - vil.
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cC
Glory; both now. Theotokion.
Mode pl. 4. Heirmologic.
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Glo - rya 00 to the Fa - ther and the Son and the Ho-
0Ç00am<CX$Ç401a{!0000'!
ly Spir - it. Both now and ev - er and to the a -
!!ÇO'!!Ç!Ä
ges of a - ges. A - men. cC
0nÇt!0!1'!!AbB01100!
O Ma - ry The - o - to - kos, as a Vir - gin you gave
1a#10@O@acC0r
birth, and x !È !1`1a{!mA C<
re - mained a Vir - gin. O chaste and un- wed___ Moth - er,
p!1a#`1'!UÇ@Å
pray to Christ our___ God to save us.
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Antiphon 2.
3zp@`1a!1l!!1q@1'!U
Ju - das___ ran to the Scribes_ who trans-gressed the Law,_________
US!_1s"!0av?tÈ!!O@a0x!11'!
and______ he_________ said, "What will you give me if I de - liv -
UUS!_1s!" 0av?00111'!!!
er__ Him _____ to_________ you?" And as they ne - go - ti - at -
111am1
ed M 01'!!0pÈ_`0`0a
the price, You, the ob - ject of ne - go - ti - a - tion,
0d1q@1kO'!!QÈ^p_`1am2
were M '! !A-
in - vis - i - bly stand - ing__ in___ their__ midst. You who know
!\0!S:+o2US!_1s"!Ç0Å
our v?
hearts,____________ spare_____ our_________ souls.
1p1O'!!!10`0am0
Let usM px È !!!
serve God_ with com - pas - sion, like Ma - ry___ did_
!A 0xp001'! ! 1k0os_!;" 0
quire a l ove S aymM 2'
for mon - ey, like Ju - - das___ did, so
!!0q!0a'-! !ol\!A-1s"!Ç0Å
that we may al - ways be___ with Christ_______ our_________ God.
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b<?
Glory; both now. Theotokion.
Mode pl. 2. Heirmologic.
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Glo - ry a 0Ç
to the Fa - ther and the Son and the
00Ç00am?< X$Ç40qÈ!000Çp
Ho - ly Spir - it. Both now and ev - er and to the a-
@b1ÇO!!!A
ges of a - ges. A-men. b<?
1d~Ç2'!!00'b!!11a!g011
O Vir - gin, nev - er cease__ to im - plore Him who loves hu-
e!Am<?Ç0a!1qÈ!!\0!Ä
dan- ger those who take ref - uge in you.____
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!Çd11Çq@1ÇqÈÉw!!S0a0x
The He - brew chil - dren cried out, Ho - san - - na to
0'!!0\1!S10a0am<?1~x 1'!\!!0
You, for rais- ing La - - za - rus, O Lord___ who_ loves
0os@3
gress a 01'!UUS!_1s!" Ç0Åm<?
- or, did not wish___ to__ un - - - der - - stand.
0d!O'!!!Al!1a00Ç1'!!Ç1
At Your sup - per,__ O Christ__ God, You pre - dict - ed to Your
0ab<?1`q ! 000os@a301'!
Me." But____ Ju - das, the trans - gress - or, did not wish___
UUS!_1s"!Ç0Å
to__ un - - - derm<? - - stand.
0d`2'!É0a2'!!!11O'!!
John___ asked___ You, "Lord, who is it who will be - tray______
!Am<?1x~001'!\!!0!\1!S1P]
You?" And with the bread___ You_ showed him who_______________
\!A-1s"!Ç0ab<?1~Çq!000os@a 3
it__________ was. But Ju - das, the trans - gress - or, did
01'!UUS!_1s"!Ç0Å
not wish___ m<?
to__ un - - - der - - stand.
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1'!!!0!\1!S1P]\!A-1s"!0ab<?1`
sil - ver and a de - ceit - - - - ful_________ kiss. But___
q!000os@3 a 01'!UUS!_
Ju - das, the trans - gress - or, did not wish__ to__ un - - - der__
1s"!Ç0Å
- - stand. m<?
0d02' ! ! ! 1a@al!1am<?00
At the wash - ing of feet, O Christ__ God, You ex-
q @ 11q!!S0a0os_ ! 0'!!`
hort - ed Your Dis - ci - - ples, "Do_________ as____ you___ have_
!1US!_1s"!Ç0Å
wish to un - m<?
- - der - - stand.
2'd!!!1am<?!0111'!U'!!!A
"Watch_ and_ pray, that you may not en - ter in - to__ temp-
l\0!S0ab<?1x~2'!\!!O'!! !A 0os
ci - - - ples. But Ju - das,_ the______ trans-gress -
031'!!1US!_1s"!Ç0Å
or, did not____ wish to un - - - der - - stand.
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v? Glory; both now. Theotokion.
Mode 2. Heirmologic.
z3p^000Ç0000Ç0a00Ç
Glo - ry to the Fa - ther and the Son and the
00Ç00amXM #Ç30qÈ!0!11'!
Ho - ly Spir - it. Both now and ev - er and to the a -
!!O'!!Ç!A
ges of v?
a - ges. A - men.
11'!!A!Av?111'!!11a011'
O The - o - to- kos, as for ref- uge, af - ter God, we all flee
!!AmM00qÈ!!!11'!!A!A
to you, an im - preg-na-ble for-tress and pro-tec-tion.
Service of 12 Gospels on Thursday Evening
nN Kathisma.
Grave Mode. Ga.
O!Am<C1{a!0P ! ! ! 10`0am<CI'!
ci - ples, know -ing the pre - text of the be - tray - al, You ex-
\!!1os0agnN00eÈn)!!001'p!!
posed Ju - das. And You knew that he was in - cor - ri-
!!AvV1g~0011'!!!1anN1n00
gi- ble, but You want - ed ev - ery- one to know that it was
00'!!1O!Am<C!g011 q ! qÈ ! !
Your will____ to sur - ren - der, so that You could snatch the world from the
10!Anm<C000'!!11a1'!!1Çx
en - e - my. O Long - suf - fer - ing Lord, glo - ry to
0a-!ogg
You!__________
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Antiphon 4.
0pÇ1`O000a!`Pì\0!SÇ0,a V<
To - day___ Ju - das for - sakes the__ Teach - - - er
0Ç1'!!Çq!!SP\!A-1s!" 0avV111
and takes to him-self_____ the__ Dev- - - il. He is blind-
1002'!!!\0!1`0a,!V< 0
ed by the X !l0
pas - sion of av - a - rice, and in his dark -
WÈ-11l!USUS!_1s"!Ç0avV0Ç
ness__ he falls______________ from______ the_________ light. For,
6'!_Ç1a0Ç1a{!A0os_";!S0am<C0x
how could he see, who sold the guid - - ing___ Light for
pÈ!-1o10'!U\!A-1s"!Ç0avV 0Ç
thir - ty__ piec - - es____ of___ sil - - - ver? But
1111002'!!!\0!110a,V<
He who suf - fered for the world__ has_ ris - en for us.
0k01ê!SPS!_1s"!Ç0a,<V 0 Ç qd
Let us cry__________ out________ to_________ Him, "O Lord,
@111'k ! ! 01ap@`0a1a1s"!!!:
who suf - fered for and with hu - man - i - ty, glo - - - ry
\!!Ç1Å~
to__ You!"
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vV Same Mode.
0pÇ1`1`00Pü!!\0!1`
To - day,___ Ju - das pre - tends______ god - li -
0`0ac/N0";!0
ci - S '!\!m!1
ple, S 1ak=!s d1
A k1
he____ be - comes__________________ a be-
\!A-1s"!0a,<V Ç qp ! 0 Ç qÈ É w!!S0a #x
tray - - - er. Un - der a guise of__ friend - - ship, he
02'! ! 01a{!A!`Pì\0!S0a,<V ! d1
pre - fers____ thir - ty piec - es of___ sil - - - ver to the
O'!!Ç\0!:m<C0pÇ!_111a0!l0]
Mas - ter's_ love,___ and he__ be - comes a guide for the coun -
!AUS!_`111s"!US\!A-1s"!Ç0avV
cil that______ trans - gressed__________________ the_________ Law.
1a1s"!!!:\!!Ç1Å~
glo - - - ri - fy___ Him.
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vV Mode 1. Pa.
Pì\0!SÇ0va 1
breth - V ~Ç00qÈ\!!11'-!
- - ren and not a lack of___ sym - - -
\!!S11al!O\!A-1s"!0avV 2'!!0
pa - - thy for___ our neigh- - - bors, so that we may
Pü!!!Al!1avV002'!!1O'!!!A
not________ be con - demned like that ser- vant who was mer - ci - less
wÈ#a1ê!S\0a-1s"!Ç0Å
pent-ance, like_________ Ju - - - das.
vV 3 Mode 1. Heirmologic. Di
0p00Ç ! 1 q! p ! 0 ! 11
Glo - ri - ous things were said___ ev - ery - where con - cern - ing
1~1q!0!1'!!!OÇ@Å
O all - laud-ed Vir - gin Ma - ry The - o - to - kos.
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3p1Ç1'!!ÇO'!!!`Pì\0!S0ma M
The dis - ci - ple ne - go - - ti - at - - - ed
!!!o10aU\!A-1s!" 0av?310kos
the_ price________ of the__ Teach - - - er, and he sold_______
_1s!" !S00 a 61
x '!!o1Q!!SP\!A-
__ the___________ Lord for thir - ty piec - - es_____ of___ sil -
1a@al!1amM0 0 !o10s[ ! ! U
trays Him to____ death at the hands_____________ of___ the_
\!A-1s"!Ç0Å
law - - - less.
v? Same Mode.
0pÇ3!z 1l!!U0d1`Pì\0!SPS
To - day the Cre - a - tor of Heav - - - - - en____
!_y1s"!0a1pa{!2I'!U\!A-1s!" Ç0va ?
____ and________ earth said to_____ His___ Dis - ci - - - ples,
3Ç2' ! ! ! \!!S1l!Ç1amM0Ç1'! ! !
"The hour_________ is________ at____ hand, and Ju - das,__
!Aos100[UUS!_1s"! Ç 0av?0Ç
who____ be - trayed_____ Me,_ has_______ ar - - rived. Let
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3";_10`0a011'!!!1amM0x
no____ one de - ny____ Me, when you see Me on the Cross be-
1'!U\!A-1s!" 0av?111a@l
tween__ two__ rob- a !1amM - - bers; for I suf - fer as____ man
0xd0j1q@1a!{ 1
and as A ê!SP!S -1s!" 0ay
the One who loves hu- man - - i - - - - - ty,
!!p!o1PS!UUS!_1s"!Ç0Å
I__ save____ those who_____ be - lieve______ in_________ Me."
z1~wm000Ç0000Ç00
Glo a 0Ç
- ry to the Fa - ther and the Son and the
00Ç00am<? X $Ç40qÈ!000
Ho - ly Spir - it. Both now and ev - er and to the
Çp@1ÇO!!!:
a - ges of b<?a - ges. A-men.
1~Ç2'!!0!1q!0!1'!!1
O Vir - gin, who at the end of times in - ef - fa - bly con-
10PÇI'!!Çe!Am<?Ç\!!1110
ceived and bore__ your___ Cre - a - tor, save_ those who mag - ni-
!!!Ä
fy___ you.
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Antiphon 6.
nN
Grave Mode. Heirmologic.
0gÇ\0n!0os0010!AmC<00
To - day___ Ju - das is vig - i - lant, wait - ing
0!l!!11'g!!AnN@p011O!0
for his chance_ to be - tray the Lord, who is pre - e - ter - nal, the
! !1osg0na N0e
sands of peo x \È !!pÈp ! ! ! 0 qn @
- ple. To - day, the__ law - less_ one re - jects his
1osg0anN1n1q@2'! ! 0pÈp ! !
Teach - er. He be - trayed the Mas - ter, whose dis - ci - ple he
0x1' ! ! ! 1'!!!1osÇg0Å
the One who filled the peo - ple with man - na.
nN Same Mode.
0gÇ\0n!0os00\0! 2'g ! ! !+
To - day,___ Jews______ had the Lord___ nailed___ to the
Ç1na N0Ç11qÈ)!!0n`0@1am<C0q
Cross, the Lord x g
who part -ed the sea___ with a rod and led
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0@1am#
with a x 11n00!2'g!!!+Ç1na N
<C p1spear, who for their sake had smit - ten E - gypt with plagues.
!11'g!\!!+Ç1Å
na for them___ to___ eat.
nN Same Mode.
0g00!n0os0110 ! ! 1a{
As You were ap-prach - ing Your vol - un - tar - y Pas-
2'!!A0'!!1O!Am<Cl!!0\00[!g
watch with Me, e - ven for one hour,___ how___ can you prom - ise
11'!!AnN3'n!!00'!!11am<C#p0
to die for Me? Look at Ju - das: he is not a - sleep, but he
111a00I'!!10n@1osg0na N
is in - tent on be - tray - ing Me to the trans-gres - sors.
111anm<C000`0@1a1'g!!!+
on the Cross." O long - suf - fer - ing Lord, glo - ry to
Ç1Å
You!
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z0g000Ç0000Ç00
Glo a 0Ç
- ry to the Fa - ther and the Son and the
00Ç00anNX0Ç0!n0os000
Ho - ly Spir - it. Both now and ev - er and to
0qÈ!!2'g! ! !+Ç1Å
the a - ges of a nN - ges. A - men.
0gÇqn!0!0os00000'!
Re - joice, O The - o - to - kos! For you con - tained___
0ÇeÈn)!!\10[!0001'p!!!l!
Re - joice, O___ Vir - gin, the proc - la - ma - tion of Proph -
0Çq!qÈ!!2'g!\!!+Ç1Å
Re - joice, O Moth-er of Christ__ our__ God!
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Kathisma.
Ç1'!!Ç10@Ç1osg0na N003)n0
turned__ you in - to a trai - tor? Did He sep - a-
!!00qp!00!!l!_avVÇ01
rate you from the com - pa - ny of the A - pos - - tles? Did He
1ÇqÈ ! ! ! 0qn@1osg0anN003
de - prive you__ of the gift of heal - ing? Did He eat
l!_av0
ta V 011q!q!g011'!
- - ble? Did He wash the oth- ers' feet but o - ver - look___
!AnN1p0q!ÇI'!!Ç1n0@Ç1osg0anN
yours? Oh, so ma - ny bless - ings you have for - got - ten!
1n0q!2'!!00'!!1Ç1ma C<0Çq
So now your in- grat - i - tude is held___ up to scorn, but His
!0'!!10`0d12'!!!Ç0anm<C0Ç
in - com - p'ra-ble for - bear - ance is ev - ery-were pro- claimed, as
Pg@11'!!`Ç0Å-!og
well__ as His great___ mer - cy. ___________
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Antiphon 7.
cC Mode pl. 4.
0nÇ1~11000q!0aÉw!!S
As You per - mit - ted the trans-gress-ors to ar - rest_____
0abB0@
You, a 1
a ê!S\0-1s"!0acCt!0!
Lord, You said________ to___________ them, " "E - ven though yo u
qÈÉw!!S01O'!!!Al!1am<CÇ0'!
struck the_ shep - - herd and scat - - tered the___ sheep, name - ly
pÈp!!!A1`1anYì\0!S\0a-1s"!Ç0acC
twelve____ le - - gions of______________ an - - - gels.
0Çå@
But ' `0amC<$000qÈ!m!!Al!1an
I for - bear, so that the un-known and_ se - cret___ things
1~11p00!O' ! ! !A nl!!S1`0amC<
that I showed you thru My proph-ets may be ful - - filled."_______
pÈ$01ê!S\0a-1s"!Ç0Å
Glo - ry to You,________ O____________ Lord!
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cC Same Mode.
0n1Ç101ÇO'!!!A1`0amC<0'!
Af - ter Pe - ter de - nied_____ You three__ times, then he
!!1a' !A !A 1ap0ê!S\0an-1s"!0acC3";p!S
un-der-stood what You had said_________ to____________ him. But_____
làS!O'n!!\0!ÄcC31d01
______ he______ brought to__a O
a '!!Ç You___ tears______ of re - pent - -
\0!:m<C0pÇ001'! ! ! !A 1`1anYì
ance.___ O God, have mer - - - cy on____ me and_____
\0!S\0a-1s"!Ç0Å
_________ save__________ me.
cC
Mode pl. 4. Heirmologic.
2' ! ! ! Ç !Ä
say to her, "Re-joice!"
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Antiphon 8.
2 Mode 2. Di
1d0!!O'!!!Al!1aÇ2'!!ÇPü!!
Tell us, O trans-gres - sors__ of the___ Law: what did you hear__ from_
!A0os0ma ?<0`11'-!0!\1!S1P]
our Sav - ior? Did___ He__________ not ex - plain______________
11'!!A\10[!`2'!É0am?< 00
to Pi - late x 0
God______ the__ Word__ from_ God, and the Re-
1'!\!!1ol\!A-1s"!Ç0Å
deem - er___ of_____________ our_________ souls?
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qd!1Ç2'!É0a!`1a{!0Ç2'! !Ç
"Let Him be cru - ci - fied!" cried_ they who had al - ways en-
Pü ! ! É \0!S11ab<?1~02'! ! !
joyed_ Your_ gifts_ of_________ grace; and they asked__ to re-
10Pü!!!A0os0a1x100q!A
ceive a mal - - - e - fac - tor in - stead of You, the Ben-
Éw!!S00q!Pü!!Él\0!S0ab<?
e - fac - - tor, those slay -ers of________ the__ right - - eous.
Ç1~0!ÇO'!!!A0os0ma <?0`11'-!
But You, O Christ,____ were si - lent, en - dur - - -
0 ! 0`P\!A-1s"!0ab<? 0 1 1 0
ing their im - - - pu - - - dence, for You willed to
q!0q01o10s![ cA /#
suf - fer and M 03z1!"s !
to save________________ us, in Your love___________
!A!AW!o20s[\!A-1s"!Ç0Å
for hu-man - - - i - - - ty.
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v? Mode 2. Heirmologic.
z3p^000Ç0000Ç00
Glo a 0Ç
- ry to the Fa - ther and the Son and the
00Ç00amXM #Ç30qÈ!0!11'!
Ho - ly Spir - it. Both now and ev - er and to the a -
!!O'!!Ç!A
ges of v?
a - ges. A - men.
3pÇ0'! ! ! 1110P ! ! ! 1
Since we___ have no right to speak be - cause_ of our man - y
1'!!11'!!AÇ!vA ?0Ç2'!!0q@1a
sins, O Vir - gin The - o - to - kos, im - plore Him who was born of you;
1110!1q!0!1'!!11'!
for the pray - er of a Moth-er can do much to win the Mas - ter's
!AÇ!Av?3Ç0'!!!111a0!!11'!
fa - vor. O La - dy, do not de - spise the en-treat- ies of us
!AÇ!Av?2ÇQ!110`000'!!1Ç
sin-ners; for He who con - de - scend - ed to suf - fer for
1amM1Ç1'!!!!`1'! !A !A
us is mer - ci - ful and a - ble to save us.
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Antiphon 9.
nN Mode 3. Heirmologic.
1nÇ0'! ! 1g1`0a@p`00US!
They weighed_ out the thir - ty piec - es of sil - -
_avV3xn2'!!0q!pÈ_=1gO00p
- ver, the price of him on whom a price__ had been set______ by
Pü!! ! !wÈ!!!AvV3'n!!`gO002'!
some_ of the sons of Is - ra - el. Watch__ and_ pray______ that you___
!0Ç0pa@Ç100ÇU!S _avV3nÇqÈ!!
may not en - ter in - to temp - ta - - - tion. The spir - it in-
!1gO0a,0
deed is V< 00'_1an1'g!\!!+Ç1Å
will - ing, but the flesh___ is weak. There - fore,_ watch!
nN Same Mode.
1nÇ2'!QÈ_1gO0a0000
They gave me gall__ for my food,_____ and they gave me
0'p!!!`Xq!È !Ç!vA 3
vin - V nÇ0'!!`g110a,V<
e- gar__ for my__ drink. But You, O Lord,_ raise me up;
0'!!0O@Å
and I will re - pay them.
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nN Same Mode.
z1g~000Ç0000Ç00
Glo a 0Ç
- ry to the Fa - ther and the Son and the
00Ç00a,<XV !Ç111'!!000
Ho - ly Spir - it. Both now and ev - er and to the
0'p!!0qÈ!!!A
a - ges of vVa - ges. A-men.
0pÇ11On!02'!!00'!!1g
We, of the Gen - tiles, sing praise to you, O pure___ The - o -
1n01'g! ! !+Ç1Å
freed man - kind___ from the curse.
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Kathisma.
0g0w ! n0 ! Çw !A Ç#`1ag0anC0
How could Ju - das, who was once Your Dis - ci - ple, turn
0 Ç w ! n0 Ç q ! P !A #`1agÇ0anC 0Ç
a - gainst You and med - i - tate__ Your be - tray - al? Un-
1 1 1 0 ! !Ç qn ! 0 Ç 0a #`O'g !!+
right - eous trai - tor, he de - ceit - ful - ly sat at____ sup - per with
1anC00Çqn@1ÇO!Ç0amVÇ2'g ! ! Çq
You. He had gone to the priests, and said, "What will you give
!Çn00qÇ!#
me if A `Og\!!+1na C01
to x 1qÈ
you I de - liv - er___ Him who broke the Law
!! n!+ 11a{!AmV00Ç10@Ç1a2'g!!
and pro-faned the Sab-bath?" O long - suf - fer - ing Lord, glo - ry
1Ç0Ån-:!ogg
to You!__________
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Antiphon 10.
1p1Ç q ! 1 Ç 1 0 q ! Pü! ! !`
He who cov - ers him - self with light as with_______ a___
Pì\0!S0amM!! ! o10aU\!A-1s"!
gar - - - ment stood_ na - - ked in__ judg- - -
0av?111du`O'!!QÈp^!!!o11'!
ment. He re - ceived__ blows to the cheeks from_ hands_______ He____
PS!-1s"!0aymM !p1O'!!!`Pì\0!S
peo - - - - - ple had the Lord______ of___ glo - - -
0a1'!UUS!_1s"!0av?t!k2'!!
ry nailed________ to________ the_________ Cross. Then the veil___ of
03z^p È !S1O'!!!A,?0p@1a0'n!
m _
the Tem - ple___ was________ torn in__ two, and the sun hid___
\!A-1s"!Ç0Å
ship_________ Him.
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v? Same Mode.
1p 1 1a @a l ! 1admM 0 0u1ê!S
The dis - ci - ple de - nied, but the rob - -
0aU\!A-1s"!Ç0Å
in Your King - - - dom!"
z1~wm000Ç0000Ç00
Glo a 0Ç
- ry to the Fa - ther and the Son and the
00Ç00am<? X $Ç4b0qÈ!000
Ho - ly Spir - it. Both now and ev - er and to the
Çp@1ÇO!!!:
a - ges of b<? a - ges. A-men.
1bÇ\1!S101' ! ! ! 11d11'
Grant peace_____ __ to the world, O Lord, who for Your ser-
Çe!1Ç1'd! !A !g1q!0ab!!11l!
so that with one___ voice we might glo - ri - fy You, who love hu - man -
\!!Ç\0!Ä
i - ty.____
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Antiphon 11.
1 Mode pl. 2. Pa
1p110!11'!UUS!_1s!"
For the good that You, O Christ,__ had_ done______ to_________
Ç0va ?0Ç11111'!!1
them, the d kO'!!!AmC<^
He - brew race con-demned You to be cru - ci - fied,
qp!1Ç1'!!Çq!!SPUS!_1s!" Ç0va ?
giv - ing You vin - e-gar mixed___ with__ gall_______ to_________ drink.
3duÇ2' ! !Ç q ! 3";!S\0!S1PS!_
But You, Lord, give them ac - cord - ing_________ to________ their_
\!A-1s"!Ç0Å
scen- - - sion.
v? Same Mode.
1a{!A!p!!o1PS!U\!A-1s"!Ç0Å
tat - ed on__ vain_________ things____ a - gainst________ You.
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v? Same Mode.
1'!UUS!_1s"!0av?Ç400Ç2'!
rocks________ as_______ they________ split; nei - ther the veil___
0am<C^01q@1a{!A!p!!o1PS!U
works, for they med - i - tat - ed on__ vain_________ things___ a -
\!A-1s!" Ç0Å
gainst_______ You.
1d~Ç2'!!0\10[!0
O A 0qg@O'b
Vir - gin The - o - to - kos, we know God, in - car-
!0pbÈ!!1110!!Ç!Ä
we un - ceas - ing-ly praise and mag - ni - fy___ you.
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Antiphon 12.
Mode pl. 4. Ni.
4a$n Al!0`Pì\0!SUS!_1s!"
Thus says the___ Lord____________________ to________ the________
0acC1~10`0aPü!!!Al!1am<CYü
Jews, "O my peo - ple, what_ have I done to____ you, how____
0` p!!S 0a l ! !S 1` 0 0d 0a l!
sight_____________ to your______ blind;________ I cleansed your___
O'!!!Am<C\!n!wÈ!-1a0!1a@a1ap0`
lep - - - ers; I___ raised the_ man who lay par - a - lyzed on______
Pì\0!S\0an-1s!" 0ac1
________________ C ~10`0q!Ad
his___________ bed. O my peo - ple, what have
l!O'!!!AmC<Yün!!!o11aY\ì 0!S
I____ done to__ you, and________ how____ have you re - - -
1am<C0x00l!!01'g!\!!1odl
gall; in - stead of wa - ter, you gave___ Me__ vin - -
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l!Él!_aO'n!!\0!:cC0 4 q !A
no____ long- - - - er hold______ back,___ but I will call
Éw!!S0ba B1xd~q!\3!S1U\!A-1s"!
My__ Gen - - tiles, and they will glo - - ri - fy__________
0amC<Yün!!!o11aY\ì 0!S\0a-1s"
Me and___ the_ Fa - ther and the_____________ Spir - -
1s"!Ç0Å
________ life."
cC Same Mode.
0nÇ1~10`001a{!!A !wÈ!-1abB
To - day, the veil___ of the Tem- ple is__ torn in_ two,
0`nqÈ'!S\0a-1s"!Ç0Å
on____________ the___________ Cross.
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cC Same Melody.
0nÇå'!!!1O@`0am<C@P
O law - mak - ers x !S _a of Is - ra - el, Ju - de - - - ans,
11a10
A - posx -1adl!O'!!!Amq
- - -<C !\3!S1
tles calls___ out_ to__ you, "Be - hold,________
UUS!-1s!" 0amC<$nX0l
the__ Tem- - - - a !Çl!AbB0Çq
- ple that you de - stroyed;_ be - hold,
qÈ!!!oa' !A !A Ç\0!Äc5xnÇ00Pü!! !A
liv - ered_ Him____ to the grave,___ but He has ris - - - en__
!`1a{!`dl!US!O'!!Ç\0!:m<C0nÇqÈ!!
de - ceive your- selves,_ Ju - - de - - ans;___ for He_____
\0!S:l!1a@2
is____ x '!a !A U
the___ One A !S 1abBPü!!!A
who saved you in the____ sea, and________ fed_
os11apYì\0!S\0an-1s"!0acC31d
_____ you in the_____________ des - - - ert. He______
01O'!!Én\0!S11am<C0a!-0`
is the Life,_____ and__ the_________ Light, and the_ Peace____
PS\0!SPS!_1s"!Ç0Å
________________ of________ the_________ world."
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0n Ç 1~ 1 0` 0a ! ! 1 1 O @am<C
Re - joice, O gate - way of the King of glo - ry!
Ç1'!!Ç1Ya ü ! ! !AcCÇ4p00Ç!_1
On - ly the Most High__ passed thru you, for the sal - va - tion of
1n1am<C0!\!!2'!!AÇ!Ä
our souls, and a - gain_ left____ you sealed.
Kathisma.
0gÇq!0`I'm!!11aÇ0anC0Ç0
When You, O God,___ stood be-fore Cai - a - phas, and You,
1Ç1'!!Çw!AnÇ#`1agÇ0anC0wÈ!!1an
the Judge, were de - liv - ered to____ Pi - late, the heav-en - ly hosts
0'!!`0`Ç0ma V!Çg01q!n00q!
tween___ two__ rob - bers, and You, the sin- less One, were num-bered
0!Ç100Çq!0Ç0#
with the law - less,a `Og\!!+1na Cin or - der to save hu - man - i - ty.
!n11'!!`O!0Ç0Å-!ogg
O for - bear - ing Lord,_ glo - ry to You!__________
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Antiphon 13.
4pÇq ! 0";!S\0!S1O'!!Ç0amM 0Ç
The crowd of Jews___ de - - mand - - ed that
2' ! ! 01'!UUS!_1s"!Ç0av?4kÇ
Pi - late have You cru - ci - fied,______ O__________ Lord. They
2'!!p!O'!!0amMÇq@1Ç1!a 1q@
found___ no__ crime in__ You. Nev - er - the - less they re - leased the
Çq!d1kÇO'!!!Aym!M Xp11Çq@1kÇ2'!É
con - vict, Bar - ab - - bas, and they con - demned You, the right - eous_
0aym0
One.M qx !È !101'!U\!A-1s!" Ç0va ?
And so they in-curred the guilt___ for__ mur- - - der.
0Çq!1`Çq!1Çq\È !!1am0
But M 11
You,__ Lord,___ give them their due re - ward, for they med-
0!!l!Iz'-!!`Pì\0!SÇ0Å
i - tat-ed vain___ things__ a - gainst_________________ You.
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v? Same Mode.
4a k002'!!!1a!p11'!!!Ç1ma M
Christ is the pow - er of God and the wis -dom of God;
US!_1s"!0av?30 1akos1"!!!!m
prais - - es_________ Him. And the priests__________ slapped____
Ç0`0,?0Çk Od'!!!Am<C00O@01`
Him________ and gave Him_ gall. He ac - cept - ed to suf -
Pì\0!SUS!_1s"!0am<C^ qp!!S01
- - - - fer_______ it__________ all, wish - - ing to
\!A-1s"!0av?310koà
save________ s !S !S0aymM @a
us from our law - - less - - - ness by
l!1a00l!Iz'-!!ol\!A-1s"!
His___ blood, in His love___ for___ hu-man - - i - - -
Ç0Å ty.
\0!Ä
souls.___
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Antiphon 14.
Mode pl. 4. Ni.
0nÇw!111000QÈ_a1a
O Lord,__ though the Rob - ber had de - filed__ his hands
l!1am<C@0Pü!!!o11aYUS
with___ blood, yet You took__ him_ as_____ a fel - low___ trav -
@a0`nqÈ'!S\0a-1s"!Ç0Å
hu - man - - - i - - - ty.
cC Same Mode
0n111O'!!qÈÉw!!S0ba B1d~
On the cross, the Rob-ber let out a___ small____ voice, but
1l!US!O'!!!Am<C@n00a@a1`Pì
he mus - tered___ great____ faith. In an in - stant he____________
\0!S\0a-1s"!0acC4q
_________ x !0a\!!S1 O'
was __________ saved. And he was first to________ o-
!!!A02
- x '!U'!!!o11apY\!An-1s!"
- pen the gates of Par - a - dise_________ and to___ go_________
1a$A1`qÈ'!SPS!_1s"!Ç0Å
pent - ance, glo - - - ry________ to__________ You!
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cC
Mode pl. 4. Heirmologic.
z4n000Ç0000Ç00
Glo - ry a 00
to the Fa - ther and the Son and the Ho-
0Ç00am<CX$Ç401a{!0000'!
ly Spir - it. Both now and ev - er and to the a -
!!ÇO'!!Ç!Ä
ges of a - ges. A - men. cC
0nÇ40 ! ! 11 q ! 011'!
Re - joice, O Maid-en! Thru an An - gel you re - ceived the
!!!1Ç1ma C<0Ç2'!!0q!0@2'!
joy__ of the world. Re - joice, for you gave birth to your Cre - a -
! ! Ç !AcC 0 Ç 4 0 p @ 1 1 O @a 0p
tor and Lord! Re - joice, for you were count - ed wor - thy to
0q!0'!!!wÈ!!0Åd-!oGn
be - come the Moth - er of Christ our__ God!__________
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Antiphon 15.
0pÇ4a\0!10l!!0Pü!!!`
To - day, He____ who sus - pend - ed the earth_ in___ the_
Pì\0!S0ma M!1q!!SPUS!_1s"
wa - - - ters is sus - pend - - ed___ on_______ a_________
!0av?
__ cross.
t !p 0 0 1a \@ !S 1 O' ! ! ! ` Pì
Σή - με - ρον κρε - μᾶ - ται_________ ἐ - - πὶ__ ξύ -
1s"!0av?
- - σας.
0pÇ4a\0!10l!!0Pü!!!`
To - day, He____ who sus - pend - ed the earth_ in___ the_
Pì\0!S0ma M!1q!!SPUS!_1s"
wa - - - ters is sus - pend - - ed___ on_______ a_________
_1s!" 0av?011a!`1a@`0`0
__ of_________ thorns. He who wraps the__ sky in____ clouds_______
1kO@01`qÈ'!SPS!_1s"!0a,?
is wrapped in a fake__________ pur - - - ple_________ robe.
0pkos_";!S0a0dPS]\!!S:+1al!O'!!
He_________ who___ freed Ad - - am__ in the___ Jor - -
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Ç\0!:m<C^#Ç3P
dan___ z ]S!!SP!S _1s!" 1a{!vA ?
ac - cepts____________ to________ be_________ slapped._
|4Ç0os_U
The a yS!_`0`00l!!
Bride - - groom of_______ the___ Church_______ is fixed_____
!!!A0os0$
____ the Vir a 4 x 1a \x 0!Sl]\!ël!A,?
- gin is pierced_________________________________
1`qÈ'!SPS!_1s"!Ç0av? | 0 Ç 3z' - !
Pas - - - sion,_______ O__________ Christ. We wor - -
Ç\0n!:cM1pÇ3P
ship___ z ]S!!SP!S _1s"!Ç0va ?
Your Pas - - - - sion,_______ O__________ Christ.
\1!S11'!!AÉ1a~1k1
Pas - - a 1
a !;" 1
- S ~\00s[
-sion, O__ Christ.______________________________________
!A\!!1a{!,A ?qd!!SP0
_______________ ì !S0ma MJ3!"; \S 0!S 1
Show__________________ us al - so,_________
PS!-1s!" 0am<C^!`p1'!!!!Ao1
show______________ s 0aUus Your_ glo - - - ri - ous Res - ur -
\!A-1s"!Ç0Å
rec - - - tion.
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v? Same Mode.
4p00kÇ2'!!AQPü!!!11a{Ç!mA 0
We do M Ç not cel - e-brate Pass - o - ver like Jews do. For
2'!U\!! !A l!1amMw@1'!UUS
our___ Pass- o - ver is___ Christ; He was sac - ri - ficed__
!_1s"!Ç0av?0Ç1110!1q!
___ for__________ us. So, let us pu - ri - fy our - selves of
pÈ_`0`0amM01 q ! 0kos_;"!S
all___ de - file - ment and sin - cere - ly pray________ to____
Ç0am<C0Çd 1`qÈ'!P
Him, S !S -1s"!0am<C^2'!p !
"A - rise,__________ O________________ Lord! Save us, in
0l!!A-!!o2\!A-1s"!Ç0Å
Your love___ for_ hu-man - - i - - - ty."
v? Same Mode.
01 p 1a{!`1P
Lord, d ]S\!!S1
: aul!O'!!
Your Cross is__ life________ and__ res - ur - rec - -
!Am<C^0p1
tion x '!U\!A-1s!" Ç0va ?4ÇPü!!!`
for us____ Your_ peo- - - ple; and trust - - - ing__
O@amw
in M @
it d l!!11'!QÈp_`10
we ex - tol___ You, our God,___ who__ was___ cru - ci -
0am0
fied.M 1 x '!U\!A-1s!" Ç0Å
Have mer - cy___ on__________ us.
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b<?
Mode pl. 2. Heirmologic.
0 ! ! Ç !A bb<?1Ç1d1q ! p ! 0a0b!O'
er cried a - loud, "What is this strange_ mys - ter - y that I see,
!!!Ab?< Ç2'p!_Ç111abm<?!g011O'd
my__ Son? How is__ it that You die, with Your bod - y nailed
!!!Am<?0!gwÈ!!Ç\0!Äb
to a cross, O____ Giv - er of life?"___
Kathisma.
2 Mode 4. Di
0ab?< 011'!!110q!\!p-11
Blood. You were nailed__ to the Cross, and You were pierced with a
1am?< 00qg@1d0Ç1g00Ç0!Çd2!'
spear, and You gushed forth im - mor - tal - i - ty for hu - man -
!Ç0am<?0Ç2'!I'b!!01Ågoa{!Äd
i - ty. Our Sav - ior, glo - ry to You!_________
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The Beatitudes.
Mode 4.
bB
In Your Kingdom. Remember us, O Lord, when You come in Your kingdom.
Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven.
0b1'!!m!11abB0 ! 1b11a ! !
Ad - am fell__ by a tree, and he was e - vict - ed from
2'!!AbB01'!!m!1Ç1ba B0bÇ1~00Ç
Par - a- dise. By the tree_ of the Cross the Rob - ber gained
01101'!!!110'!Ç!AbB|0Ç
dis - o - beyed his Mak - er's com-mand-ment not to eat. The
1'p!!12'b!!01~0[001'!!!
lat - ter was cru - ci-fied with Him,_______ whom though hid - den he con-
1`0'!Ç!AbB|0Ç40!!1'!!!1`
fessed__ to be God. Re - mem - ber us as well___ in Your king -
0@1a{!A
dom, O Sav - ior.
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bB
2. Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness,
bB0bÇO0'! !AbB
for they shall be filled.
0b1' ! !m !1 1abB|! 1b 1 1 0
The trans -gres-sors of the Law from a dis - ci - ple
10001'!!!110'!Ç!AbB|0Ç
right - eous Rob - ber, cry - ing a - loud in faith and say, "Re-
40!!1'!!!1`0@1a{!A
mem - ber us as well___ in Your king - dom, O Sav - ior."
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bB
3. Blessed are the merciful, bB0bÇwÈ ! !O0'!!A bB
for they shall ob - tain mer - cy.
!A0p`1
X '!!m!11abB|0bq!01
That swarm__ of mur-der-ers of God, that gath - er - ing of
10\!!110'! !AbB1'p!!12'b!!A
mand - ed Pi - late to cru - ci - fy Christ__ who was in - no-cent.
01101'!!!110'!Ç !AbB|0Ç
And in - stead they asked__ that Bar- ab - bas be re-leased. But
1'p!!12'b!!11a001'!!!1
we ____ ra - ther cry a-loud the words of the grate - ful Rob-ber to
0@1a{!A
dom, O Sav - ior."
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bB
bB0bÇ110'! !A bB
4. Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see___ God.
10 ! ! 110'! !A bB 01'! !m ! 1
like a riv - er out of E - den flows, and it wa - ters Your
0'!Ç !A bB|0Ç1'p!!12'b!!!111a
man - y heads. It ir - ri-gates the world___ and it fills cre - a-
001'!!!1`0@1a{ !AbB4a0!!
tion with joy,___ and it teach - es the Gen - tiles faith - ful - ly to
!101'!! ! 1a{!A
a - dore and wor - ship Your king-dom.
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bB
bB0bÇwÈ!!O0'! !AbB
5. Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called sons of God.
1`0'!!AbB01'!!m!1Ç1ba B!01b1
give - ness for me. You were pierced in the side so that streams of
! ! 11101' ! ! ! 110'!Ç !A bB
so that hav - ing seen the depth___ of Your Pas - sion I con-firm
|0Ç1'p!!12'b!!11a001'!!
the height___ of Your pow - er, O Christ, and I cry to You,
!1`0'!Ç!AbB40 ! ! 1'!!!1`0
the Giv - er of Life, "Glo - ry to Your Cross___ and Your Pas - sion,
@1a{!A
O Sav - ior!"
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bB
6. Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness' sake,
bB0bÇwÈ!!1`0@1a{!AbB
for theirs is the king - dom of heav - en.
0ab01' ! !m !1 1abB!0 1b 1 qÈ
When You were cru-ci-fied, O Christ, all cre - a - tion trem-
! ! 2'! !AbB01'!!m!1Ç1abB|!Ç1ab0
bled on see - ing it. The foun - da-tions of the earth were quak - ing
01101'!!!2'!Ç!AbB|0Ç1'p!!
hid their light; the moun - tains were shud -der - ing. The rocks___ split;
12'b!!110001'!!!11
the Tem- ple Veil was torn in two. And we___ with the Rob - ber
0'!!AbB4a0!!!101'!!!1a{!A
who be-lieved cry out to You and say, "Re - mem - ber us, O Sav - ior."
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bB
bB ! Ç 1b 0
7. Blessed are you when they revile and persecute you, and say all
011a00!!1`0@1a{!A bB
kinds of e - vil a-gainst you false - ly for My sake.
01 b '!!m!11abB|!1b110\!!
You have set a-side the bond which stood a - gainst us, shred-
110'! !A bB00
ding it a 1' ! !m ! 1Ç1ba B 0b
by Your Cross. When You were num-bered with the dead, You
!12'b!!A01101'!!!110'
er - ing ev - ery-one from the bonds of death___ by Your res - ur - rec-
01' ! ! ! 110'!Ç!AbB|0Ç40
to You, O Lord who love hu - man - i - ty, " Re - mem - ber
!!1'!! ! 1`0@1a{!A
us as well ___ in Your king - dom, O Sav - ior."
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bB
8. Rejoice and be exceedingly glad, bB0bÇ1~0!!11
for great is your re - ward in
0'!!AbB
heav - en.
110'! !AbB01'!!m!1Ç1abB|!Çp1
er of death on us, and You set a-side the bond which stood
!11a001'!!!110'!Ç!bA B|0Ç
have the Rob - ber's re - pent -ance, O on - ly Friend of man. We
1'p!!12'b!!11a!`1'!!!11
faith - ful - ly wor - ship You, O Christ our__ God,___ and we cry a-
0'!Ç!bA B|0Ç40!!1'!!!1`0@
loud to You, "Re - mem - ber us as well___ in Your king - dom, O
1a{!A
Sav - ior."
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bB Glory.
2'b ! ! 0 qp @ 1 1 1ab ! 1 p @
9. Glo - ry to the Fa - ther, and the Son, and the Ho - ly
O@abB
Spir - it.
@111'!!!2' ! Ç !A bB|0Ç1'p ! !1
ther, Son, and Spir - it, the Trin - i - ty, u - nit - ed di-
2'b!!A01101'!!!110'!Ç!bA B
vin - i - ty, which ex - ists for - ev - er in three hy - po - sta-ses,
|0Ç1'p!!`2'b! !A 1~0!11'!!!1
re - main - ing__ un - con-fused, sim - ple, in - di - vis - i - ble, un-
10'!Ç!AbB|0Ç40!!1' ! ! ! 1`
ap - proach-a - ble, by whom we are de - liv - ered from the fire___
0@1a{!A
of per - di - tion.
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bB Both now.
0bÇ 01 0`00001'! ! !
10. Both now and ev - er and to the a - ges of
1`0'!!AbB
a - ges. A-men.
0Çb 2{a@`I'!m!11abB0b110
O Christ our___ God,___ we pre - sent, as an in - ter-
\!!110'!!AbB0a01'!!m!1Ç1ba B
ces - sor to pray for us, Your Vir - gin Moth-er who con - ceived
1'p!!12'b!!11a001'!!!1`
af - ter the child - birth re - mained in - cor - rupt,___ O most mer -
0'!Ç!bA B|0Ç1'p!!12'b!!1100
ci - ful Lord. She prays__ that You al-ways grant for - give - ness of
01'!!!110'!Ç!AbB|0Ç40!!
of - fenc - es to those who cry a- loud, "Re - mem - ber us as
1'! ! ! 1`0@1a{!A
well___ in Your king - dom, O Sav - ior."
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Prokeimenon.
bB Mode 4.
0b01a{!02' ! ! ! ! 1 Ç 1abB! Ç
They di - vid - ed my gar - ments a-mong them - selves, and
11qÈ! ! O@a
for bB
my cloth-ing they cast lots.
0b00Ç2' ! !A 002' ! ! ! ! 1
∆ι - ε - με - ρί - σαν- το τὰ ἱ - μά - τι - ά μου ἑ - αυ-
Ç1abB!Çp0000111b01'!!!
τοῖς, καὶ ἐ - πὶ τὸν ἱ - μα - τι - σμόν μου ἔ - βα-λον
O@a
κλῆ - ρον. bB
O God, my God, hear me; why have You forsaken me?
001'!! ! 1`0Å-!pog{!Ab
for my cloth - ing they cast__ lots.______________
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The Canon.
eb!00@os01' ! !Ç !Ab<?0Ç3g
Ear - ly in the morn - ing, I rise to You, who emp-
0@Ç1'!p _Ç1o
tied b 0
s ma <?00q!0!
your - self with - out chang - ing and sub - mit - ted to the
\1!S101'!!!Ab<? ! p01bo1p!
Pas - - sion im - pas-si-bly, for the sake______ of fall - en
Ç1~00Ç0'_11ÇqÈ !!Ç!Ä
Grant me Your peace,__ O Lord who loves man - kind.
Troparion 1.
eb!0Ç0!1aqÈ!!!Ab<?
Glo - ry to You, our God, glo - ry to You!
Ç3g00Ç000!dPì\0!S0am<? Ç 0b
pu - ri - fied by par - ti - ci - pa - - - tion in
!1Çq!00!1Ç1'!!!Çq!Ab<?Ç0o
Your di - vine__ a s mys - ter - y of Ho - ly__ Com-mun-ion. Af -
1g000!d2'!Ç !Am<?0Ç2'!!0P
- ter - wards they went up with You from Zi - on to the great__
ÇI'b!!Çe!Am<?0Çp_11qÈ!!Ç!Ä
Mount__ of Ol - ives, ex - tol - ling You who love man - kind.
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Troparion 2.
0bÇ q ! 0os0p
"My a !g0`X1'!b!Ç !A b<?
friends," You said,_____ Lord, "see that you___ are not a-larmed.
0Ç30[!!11
The d Ç1'!!Çq!Am<?0Çq!gÈ !Ç
hour______ is at hand for me to be tak- en and killed at the
1'b!!Çq!Ab<?|Ç3g00Ç0! d2'! ! 0
hands___ of sin- ners. All of you will be scat - tered, and
_Ç1a{!Am<?0xÇ0'b_11qÈ !!Ç !Ä
_ pro - claim me to be___ the One who loves man - kind."
b<? Katavasia.
eb!00@os01' ! !Ç !Ab<?0Ç3g
Ear - ly in the morn - ing, I rise to You, who emp-
0@Ç1'!p _Ç1o
tied b 0
s ma <?00q!0!
your - self with - out chang - ing and sub - mit - ted to the
\1!S101'!!!Ab<? ! p01bo1p!
Pas - - sion im - pas-si-bly, for the sake______ of fall - en
Ç1~00Ç0'_11Çp@Ç1aog{Ç!Ä
Grant me Your peace,__ O Lord who loves man - kind.__________
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2
Ode viii. The Heirmos. Mode pl. 2. Vu.
1b~Ç00@os0a1g00!d2'!!A
The god - ly Ser - vants rid - i - culed the mon - u- ment
q!0am?< 01
rag - es now x ~00!\00[ ! 0p!
and med - i - tates on vain______ things, a - gainst the
Ç1'b!!Çq!Ab<?0Ç3g0!!Ç1d0
Lord's__ A - noint-ed, a Çq!\0!g
and plots to put to death the One who holds___
1'!Ç!!!Çw!Äb
Him un - to__ the a - ges.
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Troparion 1.
eb!0Ç0!1aqÈ!!!A b<?
Glo - ry to You, our God, glo - ry to You!
11d00@1a{!0b1'!!!Çq !A b<?Ç ! p
not fall in - to temp - ta - tion, es - pe - cial-ly Si - mon. For
01bo0dw@Ç\10[!Ç1'!b!!Çq!Ab<?
the strong_____ are test - ed hard - er. Know me,_ O Pe - ter,
0Ç3g00!2'd!!Am<?0x0p0!`1'!
that all cre - a - tion bless- es Me and glo - ri - fies_ Me un-
Ç!!!Çw!Äb
to the a - ges."
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Troparion 2.
b<?
eb!0Ç0!1aqÈ!!!A b<?
Glo - ry to You, our God, glo - ry to You!
\!!\g1!S101' ! b! !A b<?003g0
word_ slip________ from my lips, O Lord. As one grate - ful
0!1a{!d11'!!Am<?1'g!!1q!Ç0'b!!Ç
I am read - y to die with You, e - ven if the oth -ers all____ de-
q!Ab<?Ç!p01bo1p@1a000'_
ny You. It was not___________ flesh and blood but Your Fa - ther
0p0!`1'!Ç!!!Çw!Äb
glo - ri - fies__ You un - to__ the a - ges."
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Troparion 3.
m<?
We bless Father, Son, and Holy Spirit... m<?
0b 0 0 Ç @ os 0a 0d 1 O' ! ! !
"You have not fath - omed all the depth of di- vine
1'bÇ!!!Çq !A b<?0Ç003g0!!1ad0
wis - dom_ and knowl-edge, nor com - pre - hend - ed the a - byss of
0Ç3g00!2'd!!Am<?0xÇ1'p!!Ç1'!!
Whom all cre - a - tion bless - es and glo - ri-fies un - to___
!Çw!Ä b
the a - ges."
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Troparion 4.
m<?
Both now and ever and to the ages of ages. Amen. m<?
qb!0Ç@os0ma ?< 0q
"Si- mon, you x !0!1~0
pro - test; but you will soon ac - cept what
! ! !A b<?00300!q!01O'!!
I have said. When the ser - vant - girl ap-proach-es, she in no time will
01~0!!0!1~0!!Ç!bA <?0Ç3g0
ter weep - ing, you will find Me ver - y mer-ci - ful; Whom all cre-
0!2'd!!Am<?0xÇ1'p!!Ç1'!!!Çw!Ä b
a - tion bless - es and glo - ri -fies un - to__ the a - ges."
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Katavasia.
b<?
0bÇ0os002'!!!O' ! !Ç!A b<?
We praise,_____ and we bless,__ and we wor - ship the Lord.
1b~Ç00@os0a1g00!d2'!!A
The god - ly Ser - vants rid - i - culed the mon - u- ment
q!0am?< 01
rag - es now x ~00!\00[ ! 0p!
and med - i - tates on vain______ things, a - gainst the
Ç1'b!!Çq!Ab<?0Ç3g0!!Ç1d0
Lord's__ A - noint-ed, a Çq!\0!g
and plots to put to death the One who holds___
1'!Ç!!!Ç1boÇ!Ägog{Ç!Ä d
Him un - to__ the a - ges._______
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1b~0 ! Ç!`S1!p_111abm<? ! g0
Great - er in hon - or than the Cher - u - bim and in
111'!d !00!\1!b 1
glo - ry S 01'!!!Ab<?
great - er be - yond com - pare________ than the Ser-a-phim,
1bo10!pÈ! !11qÈ\!!Ç\0!Ä
tru - ly The - o - to - kos. You do we mag - ni - fy.____
Troparion 1.
eb!0Ç0!1aqÈ!!!A b<?
Glo - ry to You, our God, glo - ry to You!
0bÇ1~00@0os!p_111abm<?
The vio - lent band of sol - diers who hat - ed God
Ç! g11Ç1'd!!0q!0!g1~0!! !A bb<?
with the as - sem - bly of e - vil - do - ers, mur - der - ers of God,
1bo10!0@11qÈ\!!Ç\0!Ä
Mak - er of all things. You do we mag - ni - fy.____
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Troparion 2.
eb!0Ç0!1aqÈ!!!A b<?
Glo - ry to You, our God, glo - ry to You!
0b0000os!p_11Ç1abm<?
The im - pi - ous, ig - no - rant of the Law,
o10!0PS!] _11qÈ\!!Ç\0!Ä
- ter o - ver all________ things.You do we mag - ni - fy.____
m<? Troparion 3.
Glory to the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit.
@Çb 1~0@Ç0os!_
The p 111amb <?Ç1g
priests, and to - geth - er__ with them the scribes, smit-
0!qÈ!!\1!S101'!!!Ab<? !Ç p0 1b
is by na-ture the Life_________ and the Life-giv-er, to the Gen -
o10!0@11qÈ\!!Ç\0!Ä
- tiles to de- stroy Him; Whom we mag - ni - fy.____
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m<? Troparion 4.
Both now and ever and to the ages of ages. Amen.
@bÇ1~0@Ç0`S1!p_11Ç1bma <?
O King, they sur - round - ed You_ like man - y dogs.
o10!0PS!] _11qÈ\!!Ç\0!Ä
- tient - ly en-dured______ it,__ and thus You saved us__ all.____
b<? Katavasia.
1b~0 ! Ç!`S1!p_111abm<? ! g0
Great - er in hon - or than the Cher - u - bim and in
111'!d !00!\1!b 1
glo - ry S 01'!!!Ab<?
great - er be - yond com - pare________ than the Ser-a-phim,
1bo10!pÈ! ! 11qÈ\!!Çg0o
tru - ly Å {gÇ
The - o - to - kos. You do we mag - ni - fy._________
!Ä d
__
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Exaposteilarion.
nN Mode 3. Ga.
0g11'-!!p!!A=sÇ!-:ncC0Ç3g00Ç
On the same__ day, O Lord,_________ You grant - ed the
!!Ç0anm<C!gÇe!ÇpÈ_Ç11'--!SÇ1Å
of the Cross, il - lu - mine me__ and save___________ me. (Twice)
pÈ_Ç11'_!SÇ1anN0Ç1~1ÇqÈ-Ç
Rob - ber Par - - a - dise. Now by the wood__
l!!Ç!= A Çs !-:nN0gÇe!Çp_
of___ the Cross,_______ È Ç1n1'-=sÇ il - lu-mine me___ and save_____________
!Ä-!og g
me._________
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The Praises.
nN Mode 3. Ga.
111`g00pÈ-0eÈ)\!!S1
It is fit : !' \!!+Ç1Å
- ting to sing__ a hymn to__ You,___ O__ God.
nN
O'n ! ! U+S !+ 1ag1a1s"!`0a,<VPü!!
Praise Him, all you____ His an - - - gels; praise_______
!`O\!p!P]É\q\0!Äv1
Him,_ all V n11`g0
you________ His________ hosts.__ It is fit - ting
0pÈ-0eÈ)\!!S:1'!\!!+Ç1Å
to sing__ a hymn to___ You,___ O___ God.
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! 00! ! !AvV
dance of His great - ness.
3n00'!!11`g01q@l!!A,<V
he for - sook___ Me, the foun - tain of liv - ing wa - ter,
1a,<V@2QÈp\!!\0!ÄvV3'n!!111g
stead and had him re - leased.__ Heav - en was a - mazed at
0a,<V011a0'!_anmC<q!0!_`X1'
this, and the sun hid its__ rays. You, O Is - ra - el,____ were
! ! !A cC 5g 0 2' ! !A ! p0 1' ! ! ! !A vV
not a-shamed, on the con - tra - ry you de - liv - ered Me to death.
4n0[!00'!!11`g0a,<V0x0'_
O_______ ho - ly Fa - ther, for - give___ them, for they___ know
1n01'g!\!!+Ç1Å
not what they___ have_ done.
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Lauds Sticheron 3.
nN Mode 3. Heirmologic.
nNwÈg@11'p!!! !AvV
Praise Him with timbrel and dance, praise Him with strings__ and__ flute.
wn ! 0' ! ! 111g\1!S1 ! ! p! !
Ev - ery mem - ber of Your ho - ly bod - - y en-dured dis-
l!!00'p!!!wÈ!!Ç!ÄvV0nÇ0'!!1
spat___ on. Your cheeks__ re - ceived the_ blows. Your mouth__ tast - ed
1g10a0`0@1a,<V@`0ap0'!_`X
vin - e - gar min - gled with gall. Your__ ears heard im - pi -
!!AvV1g~0!n`1`g000`0@1a,<V
the reed. Your en - tire__ bod - y was stretched on the Cross.
|0wÈ!!0`0@1a@p11'p!!!!AvV
Your joints were_ pierced_ by the nails, and Your side,__ by the spear.
3'n! ! 11`g0a01q@0`0@
O al - might - y Sav - ior, who en - dured Your Pas - sion for
1a,<V0'p! ! 100!!!AvV3nx00Ç2'
us and___ freed us from the pas - sions, who in Your love
!!Çq!0a000'!!11`g0!11
for hu - man - i - ty con - de - scend - ed to us_________ and then ex-
O'!!!A,<V!!2'!!!+Ç1Å
alt - ed___ us, have_ mer - cy on us.
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Lauds Sticheron 4.
Mode 3. Heirmologic. nN
Praise Him with resounding cymbals, praise Him with triumphant cymbals.
1p~Ç0' ! ! ! wÈ ! ! !AvV
Let ev - ery-thing that breathes praise the Lord.
3n'!!11`g0a000!1'p!!!
All cre - a - tion trem - bled when it saw You cru - ci- fied, O
!AvV30!_11
Christ. The n 1`\g 1!S1]!!!`p
foun - da - tions of the earth___ quaked______ from_ fear_
0p!!11'!!!!Av3 V n0
x !' !111g0,a <V
the___ He-brew race___ per - ished, the Tem - ple Veil was rent in two;
ÇP@Çw!A,<VÇ0p!1a@11'! ! ! !AvV
tombs_ were o-pened, and the dead res - ur - rect - ed from their graves.
|30'!!111g0aqÈ!!!p100
Your Moth - er, who was stand - ing there, cried a ma-ter - nal la - men-
!!!AvVen_
È 11`g00
ta - tion: a `O'!!Ç\0!:,ÇV<
“How __ can I not____ mourn and___ beat my__ breasts,_
q!1Ç10!_1aPü!p !!!wÈ!!Ç!vA V
see - ing You hang - ing on__ a cross, na - ked, as tho a crim - i - nal?"
O'!!\!!1'!!!+Ç1Å
rose from the dead,_ glo - ry to You!
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Lauds. Glory.
0Å`ÇO'p!!!A11O'!!\!!S1l!
Ne____ Glo - - ry to the Fa - ther_ and_______ the____
1amM!1q!!SP\!A-1s"!0Åv?
Son and the Ho - - ly___ Spir- - - it.
4Çk w!!S0P
Theya üp!!!`Pì\0!S0ma M
stripped___ Me of_________ My__ cloth - - - ing,
#1x 11a'-!!`Pì\0!S00
and put a a va ?|1~1x
pur - - ple__ cloak___________ on Me. On My
U\!A-1s"!0\00s[0av?rk!0d01`
_____ a__________ reed,_________________ so that I might shat -
!Ç0Å
- sels.
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0p`1a!`0`0am!M 1
Both___ X 11'!!0
now and__ ev - er, and to the a - ges of
1'!U\!A-1s"!Ç0Åv?
a - ges._ A- - - men.
1aKO'!!!yP!Ç1ma 1
M kÇl! !AK O'd!!QpÈ^_`
cheeks____ to_______ blows; and I____ turned not a - way__ My___
1amM ! 11'!U\!A-1s"!0av?|4k2'!
face from the shame__ of___ spit- - - ting. I stood be-
! 01ap\@!S1O'! ! !`Pì\0!S0amM
fore the judg - ment________ seat______ of___ Pi - - - late,
rp!!S1~0s[0Å
world.______________________
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Apostichon 1.
0p0Çq!1ÇO' ! ! !A 00q!2'!
All cre - a - tion was al - tered in awe, as it saw You hang-ing
!01a@`Ç0avV0Ç2a'!A!`11'_!
on a cross, O____ Christ. The sun went dark,_ and_________ the foun-
\!m!S11apl!O\!A-1s"!0avV 2a'\0!S:
da - - tions of____ the earth________ shook. All things__
O' ! ! !A 002'!!m!!Al!Ç1pva 1
suf-fered with You who V Ç1 cre - at - - - ed all____ things. O Lord,
0q!0!1`0a!!!AvV1`qÈ'!P
who will - ing - ly S !S
en-dured___ it for__ us, glo - - - ry______
_1s"!Ç0Å
__ to_________ You!
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Apostichon 2.
Idiomelon. Mode 2. Di.
2
They divided my garments among themselves, m<?0d0!ÇO'!
and for my cloth - ing__
!!Al!1am<?
they cast___ lots.
qd!011'!!!O'!!!A0os0ma ?<
Why do the im - pi - ous and un - law - - ful peo - ple
pÈ_!S1O'!!!Am<?01w!0!p!
is___ the________ mar - - vel! The Cre - a - tor of the world__
01q!!S00
is a 0
x !O'!!!Al!1am<?
de - liv - - ered in - to the hands of___ law-less___ men,
01Çq@1ÇO'!!!A1x11'-!!11'-
and the Friend of hu - man - i - ty is lift - - - ed up_______
\1!S1P]\!A-1s"!Ç0ab<?1~Ç1'!!Ç1
on________________ a___________ cross, in or - der to free
1w!0!1'!!01`qÈ'!\S 0a-1s"!
the pris - on - ers in Ha - des, who cry___________ to____________
0am<?0`O'!!QÈ\!!1o2US!_
Him, "Long - suf - fer - ing Lord,_ glo - - ry_______ to___
1s"!Ç0Å
________ You!"
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Apostichon 3.
Idiomelon. Mode 2. Di.
2
They gave me gall for my food, m<?0d ! 1 0 1' ! ! ! !A
and they gave me vin - e - gar__ for
l!1am<?
my___ drink.
0dÇq!Pü!!!A0os0a!011
The blame-less Vir - gin__ was watch - ing as You were sus-
1'!!21'!!!0!\1!S1P]\!A-1s"
pend- ed on the Cross__ to - day, O Word_______________ of_________
!0ab<?1~02'!!01a\@!S1O'!!!A
__ God. She la - ment - ed with moth - er - - ly______ e-
11'- ! 0 ! \1!S1P]\!A-1s"!0ab<?
hair,___________ and it wore________________ her__________ out.
l!1am<?30[Q!!S 3z !od ! _ !S 1
a - loud, "Woe______ is______ me, my__________ di - -
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O'!!Ç\0!:m<?0Çås!! 01'!UUS!
vine______ Child!___ A - las,______ the Light_________ of_______
_1s"!0am<?Çe!0Ç0'! ! ! !A 1`0a
_ the_________ world! Why did you sink___ from be-fore my___ eyes,
\!-1al!1am?< q!Ç0`1Çq!AÇÉ Pì
O__ Lamb of____ God?" Then the hosts___ of bod - i - less__ An -
\0!S0!a 1
-X 1q@l!!!!Al!1am<?
- gels were o - ver - come by trem - bling_ and they___ said,
!X1110WÈ\!!1o2US!_1s"
"In - com - pre - hen - si - ble Lord,_ glo - - ry_______ to________
!Ç0Å
__ You!"
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Apostichon 4.
Idiomelon. Mode 2. Di.
2
But God is our King before the ages; m<?!dÇ102'!!!1a
He worked sal - va - tion in the midst
@al!1am<?
of the___ earth.
w!0!\0!01qÈ!-1am<?q!2'!
Moth-er, who with - out____ seed gave birth to__ You, saw You hang- ing
!!1011qÈ_!S1O'!!\0!Äm<?!
on the Cross, and she cried out___ in_________ an - - guish,___
Pì\0!Sl~!Ç1ca /q
"O_____________ M ÇQ!È !!Ao1
s q!!S
my____ Son, where has the__ hand - some sight____
!X 11q!!S0a003z1s"!!\!!\!!
Your res - ur - rec - - tion from the dead___________ on___ the__
1`Pì\0!SÇ0Å
third_____________________ day."
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Aposticha. Glory.
qn!01O'!!!Al!1a01qÈà
Glo- ry to the Fa - ther_ and the___ Son and the Ho - ly___
\!A-1s"!0acC
Spir- - - it.
!!!Al!!SÇO0am<CÇ3d^zUUS!-1s"!0am?J
on - to the_______ Cross,_____ fear and_ trem - - - - - bling
1a'!nY
fell A ì\0!S\0a-1s"!0acC1~10`
on cre - - - a - - - tion. You pre - vent -
p!!S0l
- - -a !!SO001aY!S 1adq!
ed the______ earth______ from swal - low - - ing those who
\3!S1UUS!-1s!" 0am<CÇ1'n!!ÇOQ!!S
cru - - ci - fied_____________ You, but You al- lowed Ha - -
0!!Ao1
des s 1aY\ì 0!SP!S _1s!" Ç0cÅ C
to send________ up its____________ pris - - - on - - ers,
0`SÇ11O0'g!\!!1od2\!A-1s"!
for____ the re - birth of____ hu - man - - i - - -
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0n Ç l ! ! ` O !A 0x 0 ! qÈ _ 0
Both now____ and__ ev - er and to the a - ges of
1p`qÈ'!SPSn!_1s"!0acC
a - - - ges._______ A - - men.
0nÇ4a!`1aYS!1am<C @ ! \1!S1
And so the__ pen was_____ dipped and the ver - -
\!n!P
- S ]S\!!SÇ: 0cÅ C0Çt!0!q!!S00
- - - a x - - es. And Je - sus was con- vict - - ed and
1abI0n0gU0
fers S -01p`Pì\0!SPSn!
as it sees_________ the Lord___________________ on_______
US@va 0`
- - V nq'È!Py, S !S _1s2'_g-Å !ogn
glo - - - ry________ to______________ You!_________
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Apolytikion.
2 Mode 4. Di
0ab?< 011'!!110q!\!p-11
Blood. You were nailed__ to the Cross, and You were pierced with a
1am?< 00qg@1d0Ç1g00Ç0!Çd2!'
spear, and You gushed forth im - mor - tal - i - ty for hu - man -
!Ç0am<?0bÇp!wÈ!!!Ä
i - ty. Our Sav - ior, glo - ry to You!
m<?0Ç2'!I'b!!01Ågoa{!Äd
Final ending: Our Sav - ior, glo - ry to You!_________
0b0q!000@11Ç10!Ç
Ἐ - ξη - γό - ρα - σας ἡ - μᾶς ἐκ τῆς κα - τά - ρας τοῦ
1'!!1Ç1'!!Çp!0ab<?011'!!1
νό - μου τῷ τι - μί - ῳ σου Αἵ - μα - τι, τῷ Σταυ - ρῷ προ-ση-λω-
1a00!p_111am?< 00!1Ç1g
θείς, καὶ τῇ λόγ - χῃ κεν - τη - θείς, τὴν ἀ - θα - να - σί -
0!dÇ1~0!!1a{Ç!Am<?0bÇq!0ÇpÈ!!Ä
αν ἐ - πή - γα - σας ἀν- θρώ - ποις· Σω - τὴρ ἡ - μῶν δό - ξα σοι.
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Byzantine Notation
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The Hours on Friday Morning
Idiomelon I.
cC
Mode pl. 4. Ni.
0nÇ1~10`001a{!!A !wÈ!-1abB
To - day, the veil___ of the Tem- ple is__ torn in_ two,
0`nqÈ'!S\0a-1s"!Ç0Å
on____________ the___________ Cross.
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Idiomelon II.
cC
Mode pl. 4. Ni.
\!A-1s"!0acC
vain_________ things?
0n11a00qÈ_`Pì\0!S0ba B
You were led as a sheep_ to____ slaugh - - - ter,
@x1`qÈ!S\0a-1s"!0acC 0`11qÈ
O Christ__________ the___________ King, and___ as an in -
_11a00QÈ-:1al!1am<C @x2'8!
- no - cent lamb, You were nailed_ to a____ cross by law -
PS@!n1`qÈ!S\0a-1s"!0Å
___________ hu - man - - - i - - - ty.
cC
The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers gather together
cC0Ç1~1qÈ!!!A1`1aYì\0!S\0a-
a - gainst the Lord and a-gainst_____ His a - - - noint -
1s"!0acC
- - ed. You were led as a sheep... (see above)
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cC Idiomelon III.
Glory. Both now. Mode pl. 4. Ni.
qn!01O'!!!Al!1a01qÈà
Glo- ry to the Fa - ther_ and the___ Son and the Ho - ly___
\!A-1s"!Ç0ca C0nÇl!!`O!A0x0!qÈ
Spir- - - it. Both now___ and__ ev - er and to the a -
_01p`qÈ'!SPSn!_1s"!0a cC
- ges of a - - - ges._______ A - - men.
0nÇ1~11000q!0aÉw!!S
As You per - mit - ted the trans-gress-ors to ar - rest_____
0abB0@
You, a 1
a ê!S\0a-1s"!0acCt!0!
Lord, You said________ to___________ them, " "E - ven though you
qÈÉw!!S01O'!!!Al!1am<CÇ0'!
struck the_ shep - - herd and scat - - tered the___ sheep, name - ly
pÈp!!!A1`1anYì\0!S\0a-1s"!Ç0acC
twelve____ le - - gions of______________ an - - - gels.
0Çå@
But ' `0amC<$000qÈ!m!!Al!1an
I for - bear, so that the un-known and_ se - cret___ things
1~11p00!O' ! ! !A nl!!S1`0amC<
that I showed you thru My proph-ets may be ful - - filled."_______
pÈ$01ê!S\0a-1s"!1Åd-!onG
Glo - ry to You,________ O___________ Lord!__________
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cC
Idiomelon I. Mode pl. 4. Ni.
0nÇ4@ a l
For a !1am<C0xdq!\3!S1U
fear of the___ Jews, Your friend and neigh - - bor__
0a1~1O'!!!Al!Ç1ma C<@Ç002a'*-
Then he la - ment - - ed and___ said, "Do not be si -
1x0-+1dal!O'!!Ç\0!:m<C0Ç1'g!\!!
_____________ I would__ keep the__ faith,___ but I_____ did__
0` 2' ! ! !m US!-:1aw1`qÈ\!!l!Äm<?
cept___ our____ re - pent - - - ance as____ well,_______________
0anu$A1ê!SPS!_1s"!Ç0Å
and have mer - - cy________ on_________ us.
cC
Idiomelon II. Mode pl. 4. Ni.
cC0nÇ1`qÈ'!P
S !S _1s!"
Give ear to my words, O Lord,_________ hear_______ my________
0acC
cry.
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O'n!!!AcC1~os0!O'!!!Al!1am<C@x
fix - - ion, sol - diers were mock-ing_ You, O____ Lord; and
002'! ! ! !o11aYì\0!S\0a-
the an - gel - ic___ ranks________ were a - - - stound -
1s"!Ç0ca C 0`XÇ111d1l!US!O'
- - ed. You____ who a - dorned the earth___ with____ flow-
!!!AmC<Yün!!!Ao1
- - ers s 1aY\!A-1s!" 0acC
put________ on_____ a crown of___ in - - - sult.
1~1O'!! !A US!1abBÇ00!Ç1a@a
You who cov - er the world with___ clouds put on the robe and
0x 0p #111a1x0-+1adl!O'!!
and by it Your com - pas - - - sion was___ known, O___
Ç\0!:m<C0pÇ1'!!A!!A 0
Christ,__ A `nPì\0!SPS the great_____ mer-cy. Glo - - - - - ry________
!_1s"!Ç0Å
__ to_________ You!
cC
cC0nÇ1`qÈ'!P
S S
Give heed to the voice of my supplication, my King__________ and____
!_1s"!0acC
____ my_________ God. Before Your venerable crucifixion... (see above)
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Idiomelon III.
vV
Glory. Both now. Mode pl. 1. Pa.
5-0p!!l!!!!Al!1am<C#0r
Glo - ry to the Fa - ther_ and the____ Son and the Ho -
!!SP\!A-1s"!0a
- - ly___ Spir - vV - - it.
0pÇ111`00!1q!!S00
Both now and ev - er and to the a - - ges of
1'!U\!A-1s"!0a
a - ges.__ A - vV - - men.
Ç0avV 0Ç11O\q\q1`Çq!:,<V0Ç
cross, O Lord, You said some - thing like____ this,___ "For
0avÇV 011Ç1`000a!`Pì\0!S
Jews? Is it for brac - ing your par - a - lyt - - -
0a,<V!d1O'!!QÈp_`1am<C#`111s"
ics, or for rais - - ing__ your___ dead as____ if______________
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0'!U\!A-1s"!Ç0vÅ V 0Ç3`p!]!S0a`X
naan - ite__ wom- - - an. For which____________ of_____
1k`1ap]!!S1d1 a 1 x Èk-l\!!SP]S\!!S:
a p
My____ deeds_________________________ which_______ of__________ My__
0a,<VU'p!!!o0q!!SPUS!_1s!"
deeds do__ you__ wish___ to mur - - der___ Me,______ O_________
l! Ç l!A,<V 0 Ç 0a @o01a'-!+1adog{
now___ pierce,__ O trans - gres - sors of___ the Law."_______
Ç!Ap--:Ç!Anog{Ç!Äp
___________________
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cC
Idiomelon I. Mode pl. 4. Ni.
n Al!0`Pì\0!SPS!_1s"!
4a$ Thus says the___ Lord____________________ to________ the________
0acC1~10`0aPü!!!Al!1am<CYü
Jews, "O my peo - ple, what_ have I done to____ you, how____
0` p!!S 0a l ! !S 1` 0 0d 0a l!
sight_____________ to your______ blind;________ I cleansed your___
O'!!!Am<C\!n!wÈ!-1a0!1a@a1ap0`
lep - - - ers; I___ raised the_ man who lay par - a - lyzed on______
l!O'!!!AmC<Yün!!!o11aY\ì 0!S
I____ done to__ you, and________ how____ have you re - - -
1am<C0x00l!!01'g!\!!1odl
gall; in - stead of wa - ter, you gave___ Me__ vin - -
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l!Él!_aO'n!!\0!:cC0 4 q !A
no____ long- - - - er hold______ back,___ but I will call
Éw!!S0ba B1xd~q!\3!S1U\!A-1s"!
My__ Gen - - tiles, and they will glo - - ri - fy__________
0amC<Yün!!!o11aY\ì 0!S\0a-1s"
Me and___ the_ Fa - ther and the_____________ Spir - -
1s"!Ç0Å
________ life."
cC1n~1101'p! ! !
They gave me gall for my food, and they gave me vin - e -
!A0`nPì\0!S\0a-1s"!0acC
gar for_____________________ my___________ drink.
0nÇå'!!!1O@`0am<C@P
O x !S _a
law - mak - ers of Is - ra - el, Ju - de - - - ans,
11a10 x -1adl!O'!!!Amq
A - pos -<C !\3!S1 - - tles calls___ out_ to__ you, "Be - hold,________
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UUS!-1s!" 0amC<$nX0l
the__ Tem- - - - a !Çl!AbB0Çq
- ple that you de - stroyed;_ be - hold,
qÈ!!!oa' !A !A Ç\0!Äc5xnÇ00Pü!! !A
liv - ered_ Him____ to the grave,___ but He has ris - - - en__
!`1a{!`dl!US!O'!!Ç\0!:m<C0nÇqÈ!!
de - ceive your- selves,_ Ju - - de - - ans;___ for He_____
\0!S:l!1a@2
is____ x '!a !A U
the___ One A !S 1abBPü!!!A
who saved you in the____ sea, and________ fed_
os11apYì\0!S\0an-1s"!0acC31d
_____ you in the_____________ des - - - ert. He______
01O'!!Én\0!S11am<C0a!-0`
is the Life,_____ and__ the_________ Light, and the_ Peace____
PS\0!SPS!_1s"!Ç0Å
________________ of________ the_________ world."
cC
cC0n 0 O @a 1`qÈ'!S\0a-
Save me, O God, for the wa - ters flood___________ my_____
1s"!0acC
________ soul. O lawmakers of Israel... (see above)
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Idiomelon III.
5-0p!!l!!!!Al!1am<C#0r
Glo - ry to the Fa - ther_ and the____ Son and the Ho -
!!SP\!A-1s"!0a
- - ly___ Spir - vV - - it.
0pÇ111`00!1q!!S00
Both now and ev - er and to the a - - ges of
1'!U\!A-1s"!0a
a - ges.__ A - vV - - men.
401aYS!Ç1a,<V0Ç1' ! ! 0 qÈ ! !
let us con - tem - - plate how Ju - das the Be - tray - er and
110os_;"!S0am<C!- 1 o 1 0' !
the un - law - - ful____ priests con - spired______ a - gainst___
U\!A-1s"!Ç0va V4Ç2'!!!!Al!1a 0
our__ Sav - - - ior. To - day,________ they de - clared the
0q!0os@p
im - mor -tala \È !!+1dokl\!A-1s"!
Lo - gos as de - serv - - ing_________
0a,V< !d1w!)0É
death. a w!!S0ma C<0px00
They de - liv - ered Him to___ Pi - - late and had Him
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\0!l!1a0xk0f03;!" 0
ing___ these__ things, He S !"; \S 0d!0
S ]
cried a - loud___ and___ said,_________
0 0f1aos1!AUUS!_1s"!0ak,<V
that the Gen - - tiles may_ come______ to__________ know
0xpq!0os@1
my a 'a_-\!!SÇ1~a og{Ç!-A -Ç!o
res - ur - rec - tion A {gÇ!Ä
from__ the__ dead."_______________________
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nN
Grave Mode. Ga.
l!!S1a~m<C!g03z!00os\!!\!n!1a
to_______ see the Cre - a - tor of heav - en___ and_ earth
1'! ! ! !A l! 1agnN0xn\0!0os0am<C
hang - ing___ on the___ Cross, the sun___ dark - ened,
0a 1x 0g - 3;" !S \0 !S 1 PS ! _ 1s" !
and______________ day____ turned________ in - - - to__________
0xpU!S _a1nal!!SÇO0m<C!Ç3'!QÈ!!
the bod - - - ies of the______ dead._____ With them__ we al -
!`1aUS!_a1ogl\!!S:
so___ wor - ship______ You. Save___________ us.__
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Idiomelon II.
Mode 2. Di.
2
They divided my garments among themselves, m<?0d Ç 0 0 1a
and for my cloth-
U'!!!A0os0am<?
ing_______ they cast______ lots.
ê!SPS!_1s"!0am<?wÈ - ! 1a \!!S 1
________ to_________ the________ Cross – You who__ are the_______
O'!!!A0os0am<?0x1ê!S\0a-1s"!
King______ of glo - ry, You said_________ to____________
0am<?Çe!AÇÉw!!S00
them, a 11'!!0qÈ
"How have I___ vexed____ you, or with what did I pro - voke
U'!!Él\0!SÇ0ab<?0Çe!O@a1a
you_______ to___ an - - ger? Be - fore________ Me, who
US!KO'g!!!A\06n!1a@3
de - - a '!!:\!!1a{Ç!cA ?
liv - ered_ you from_________ af - flic - - - - tion?____
0Ç4dz2m2'!!!O'!!!A0os0am<?0'!!
And now, how____ do__ you______ re - pay______ Me? E - vil
0\1!S11a0am<?00Ç q ! 1Ç1'!
in - stead________ of good. In re - turn for the pil - lar__
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11'-\1!S1P]\!A-1s"!Ç0ba <?1Ç1
you________ fed________________ Me_________ gall, and in
01aU'!g!^!`Pì\0!S0na 0 M nxq!1'!
re - turn for_______ the__ wa - - - ter, you gave Me vin -
!A0os0ma <?0e
the Gen x !0aÉPì\0!S0ma <?
- tiles, and they will glo - ri - fy_____________ Me,
011'!!01'!\!!OPì\0!S0a
with the Fa - ther and the Ho - ly__ Spir - - - - it."
m<?
m<?0d0002'!U'
They gave me gall for my food, and they gave me vin - e -
!!!Al!1am?<
gar__ for my___ drink. When the transgressors... (see above)
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Idiomelon III.
0Å`ÇO'p!!!A11O'!!\!!S1l!
Ne____ Glo - - ry to the Fa - ther_ and_______ the____
1amM!1q!!SP\!A-1s"!0Åv?
Son and the Ho - - ly___ Spir- - - it.
0p`1a!`0`0am!M 1
X 11'!!0
Both___ now and__ ev - er, and to the a - ges of
1'!U\!A-1s"!Ç0Å
a - ges._ v? A- - - men.
The Canonarch stands in the center of the solea in front of the Crucifix
and facing east, and reverently intones the following hymn in the same style as
the Epistle Readings. When he is finished, the choirs sing the hymn.
0pÇ4a\0!10l!!0Pü!!!`
To - day, He____ who sus - pend - ed the earth_ in___ the_
Pì\0!S0ma M!1q!!SPUS!_1s"
wa - - - ters is sus - pend - - ed___ on_______ a_________
!0av?
__ cross.
t !p 0 0 1a \@ !S 1 O' ! ! ! ` Pì
Σή - με - ρον κρε - μᾶ - ται_________ ἐ - - πὶ__ ξύ -
\0!S0ma @
- M 1qÈ!!!o11'!U \!A-
- λου, ὁ ἐν ὕ - δα - σι______ τὴν γῆν___ κρε - μά -
1s"!0av?
- - σας.
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0pÇ4a\0!10l!!0Pü!!!`
To - day, He____ who sus - pend - ed the earth_ in___ the_
Pì\0!S0ma M!1q!!SPUS!_1s"
wa - - - ters is sus - pend - - ed___ on_______ a_________
_1s!" 0av?011a!`1a@`0`0
__ of_________ thorns. He who wraps the__ sky in____ clouds_______
1kO@01`qÈ'!SPS!_1s"!0a,?
is wrapped in a fake__________ pur - - - ple_________ robe.
0pkos_";!S0a0dPS]\!!S:+1al!O'!!
He_________ who___ freed Ad - - am__ in the___ Jor - -
Ç\0!:m<C^#Ç3P
dan___z ]S!!SP!S _1s!" 1a{!vA ?
ac - cepts____________ to________ be_________ slapped._
|4Ç0os_U
The a yS!_`0`00l!!
Bride - - groom of_______ the___ Church_______ is fixed_____
!!!A0os0$
____ the Vir a 4x 1a \x 0!Sl]\!ël!A,?
- gin is pierced_________________________________
1`qÈ'!SPS!_1s"!Ç0av? | 0 Ç 3z' - !
Pas - - - sion,_______ O__________ Christ. We wor - -
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Ç\0n!:cM1pÇ3P
ship___ z ]S!!SP!S _1s"!Ç0va ?
Your Pas - - - - sion,_______ O__________ Christ.
\1!S11'!!AÉ1a~1k1
Pas - - a 1a !;" 1
- S ~\00s[
-sion, O__ Christ.______________________________________
!A\!!1a{!,A ?qd!!SP0
_______________ ì !S0ma MJ3!"; \S 0!S 1
Show__________________ us al - so,_________
PS!-1s!" 0am<C^!`p1'!!!!Ao1
show______________ s 0aU
us Your_ glo - - - ri - ous Res - ur -
\!A-1s"!4s\!!S:1xÇ0Å
rec - - - - tion._____________
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Byzantine Notation
2012
Removal from the Cross on Friday Afternoon
vV x Mode 1. Pa.
! 0a vV 1a~00Pü!!!`0`0anN0x
__ Lord. Lord, I have cried_ to__ You;_ hear___ me. Give
qÈ!!2'!!!\!m!S11apl!O\!A-1s"!
heed to the voice________ of_________ my sup - pli - ca - - -
0avVO~\!!\0!S:l!1anNq#
tion when È 1
a ê!S
I___ cry____ to___ You. Hear me, hear_________
PS!_1"s!Ç0Å
me_______ O__________ vV Lord.
0p1O'!!!A\!m!1`pPì\0!S0va V
Let my prayer_______ be__ set_____________________ forth
q!1a1"s!!!Al!1anN001a{!`qÈ
lift - ing up____________ of my___ hands as the eve - ning_ sac-
!-1anNqÈ#a1ê!SPS!_1"s!Ç0Å
ri - fice. Hear me, hear_________ me,_______ O__________ Lord.
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Because of Your law, O Lord, I waited for You; my soul waited for Your word. vV
0pÇeÈUUS!_1s"!0avV
My soul hopes in________ the_________ Lord.
0p0Çq!1ÇO' ! ! !A 00q!2'!
All cre - a - tion was al - tered in awe, as it saw You hang-ing
!01a@`Ç0avV0Ç2a'!A!`11'_!
on a cross, O____ Christ. The sun went dark,_ and_________ the foun-
\!m!S11apl!O\!A-1s"!0avV 2a'\0!S:
da - - tions of____ the earth________ shook. All things__
O' ! ! !A 002'!!m!!Al!Ç1pva 1
suf-fered with You who V Ç1 cre - at - - - ed all____ things. O Lord,
0q!0!1`0a!!!AvV1`qÈ'!P
who will - ing - ly S !S
en-dured___ it for__ us, glo - - - ry______
_1s"!Ç0Å
__ to_________ You!
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Vespers Sticheron 3.
Idiomelon. Mode 2. Di.
2
From the morning watch until night; from the morning watch until night, m<?
0Çd 1'!!Ç1a@al!1am<?
let Is - ra - el hope in the____ Lord.
qd!011'!!!O'!!!A0os0ma ?<
Why do the im - pi - ous and un - law - - ful peo - ple
pÈ_!S1O'!!!Am<?01w!0!p!
is___ the________ mar - - vel! The Cre - a - tor of the world__
01q!!S00
is a 0
x !O'!!!Al!1am<?
de - liv - - ered in - to the hands of___ law-less___ men,
01Çq@1ÇO'!!!A1x11'-!!11'-
and the Friend of hu - man - i - ty is lift - - - ed up_______
\1!S1P]\!A-1s"!Ç0ab<?1~Ç1'!!Ç1
on________________ a___________ cross, in or - der to free
1w!0!1'!!01`qÈ'!\S 0a-1s"!
the pris - on - ers in Ha - des, who cry___________ to____________
0am<?0`O'!!QÈ\!!1o2US!_
Him, "Long - suf - fer - ing Lord,_ glo - - ry_______ to___
1s"!Ç0Å
________ You!"
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Vespers Sticheron 4.
Idiomelon. Mode 2. Di.
2
For with the Lord there is mercy, and with Him is abundant redemption;
and He will redeem Israel
0dÇq!Pü!!!A0os0a!011
The blame-less Vir - gin__ was watch - ing as You were sus-
1'!!21'!!!0!\1!S1P]\!A-1s"
pend- ed on the Cross__ to - day, O Word_______________ of_________
!0ab<?1~02'!!01a\@!S1O'!!!A
__ God. She la - ment - ed with moth - er - - ly______ e-
11'- ! 0 ! \1!S1P]\!A-1s"!0ab<?
hair,___________ and it wore________________ her__________ out.
l!1am<?30[Q!!S 3z !od ! _ !S 1
a - loud, "Woe______ is______ me, my__________ di - -
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O'!!Ç\0!:m<?0Çås!! 01'!UUS!
vine______ Child!___ A - las,______ the Light_________ of_______
_1s"!0am<?Çe!0Ç0'! ! ! !A 1`0a
_ the_________ world! Why did you sink___ from be-fore my___ eyes,
\!-1al!1am?< q!Ç0`1Çq!AÇÉ Pì
O__ Lamb of____ God?" Then the hosts___ of bod - i - less__ An -
\0!S0!a 1
-X 1q@l!!!!Al!1am<?
- gels were o - ver - come by trem - bling_ and they___ said,
!X1110WÈ\!!1o2US!_1s"
"In - com - pre - hen - si - ble Lord,_ glo - - ry_______ to________
!Ç0Å
__ You!"
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Vespers Sticheron 5.
Idiomelon. Mode 2. Di.
2
Praise the Lord, all you Gentiles; m<?pd ! O'!! !A 0os
praise Him, all_______ you peo -
Ç0am<?
ples.
w!0!\0!01qÈ!-1am<?q!2'!
Moth-er, who with - out____ seed gave birth to__ You, saw You hang- ing
!!1011qÈ_!S1O'!!\0!Äm<?!
on the Cross, and she cried out___ in_________ an - - guish,___
Pì\0!Sl~!Ç1ca /q
"O_____________ M ÇQ!È !!Ao1
s q!!S
my____ Son, where has the__ hand - some sight____
!X 11q!!S0a003z1s"!!\!!\!!
Your res - ur - rec - - tion from the dead___________ on___ the__
1`Pì\0!SÇ0Å
third_____________________ day."
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Vespers Sticheron 6.
v?3p1Ç1'!!Çq!1'!
For His mercy rules over us; and the truth of the Lord en- dures___
U\!A-1s"!Ç0av?
for - ev - - - er.
0pÇ302'!!!112'k!U'p!!!`
To - day the Mas - ter of cre - a - tion stands__ be - - - fore__
Pì\0!S0amM 0 ! 1a @a l! 1a 1 0
Pi - - - late; the Cre - a - tor of____ all is de-
1'!!10ko_
liv - ered to s 1s!" !S0yma 0
be M 11'!
cru - - ci - - - fied; like a lamb,___
!!1a#x003zUUS!_1s"!0av?
He is brought of His own will_______ to_______ the_________ Cross.
3!1a@al!1a001a1s"!!!Al!
He is fixed with the___ nails, He is pierced_________ in the____
0p0 ! 1l!!01'!UUS!_1s!"
He who caused the man - na to rain_________ down_____ of_________
0av?4k02'!!!1a03
old. The x U z US!_
Re - deem - er of the world, is smit - ten__ on_______ the__
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1s"!0av?4ka0 ! 1111'-!!01aK
- - vants. Such is the Mas - ter's love___________ for hu - man-
O'!!!^!Ç1amM#pÇ3z!1l!!0pÈ!!
- i - - - ty! He prayed to His Fa - ther for those who_
l!1amMJ0d1O\0!S!: O
this___ A '!! !A m<C^pÈp!!
sin, for the law - less___ do not______ know what they_
!o11'!U\!A-1s"!Ç0Å
are_____ un - just - ly__ do - - - ing."
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Vespers. Glory.
0Å`ÇO'p!!!A11O' !! !A l! 1amM
Ne____ Glo - - ry to the Fa - ther_ and the___ Son
!11'!U\!A-1s"!0Åv?
and the Ho - ly___ Spir- - - it.
110ko_
He S aymM!00osk0`1
s !;" 0
had done________ for___ them! In His own______ de - fense,_
1'-!1d@1aO'
__________ He
k !!!!+1ma <C^0xpl!!A1"s
re - mind - ed_______ them of all____ these,____
0Ç0o
I k _ S aym0
s !;" 0
do________ M 1Ç1!' !Ç1{a!`0
for___ you? Did I not fill Ju - de - a________
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!11'!UUS!_1s"!Ç0Åv?@0mÇ1";!S
you in - flict__________ wounds___ on_________ Me; in - stead___
Pü!!UPì\0!S0amM 0x1kos_";!S
mal - - - e - fac - - - tor, the Law - - giv -
0ay0U
er a \!A-1s"!0av?4k`1aYì\0!S
as an__ out- - - law, the____ King of______________
!o2US!_1s"!Ç0Å
glo - - ry________ to__________ You!
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0p`l!!`O!Am!M X11q!!SPì
Both___ now___ and__ ev - er, and to the a - - - -
\0!S0!a `q!!SP\!A-1s"!0av?
- - ges of___ a - - ges.__ A- - - men.
1~p os0!a 1
Awe X 1 k 2'!É0a!0
- p 0a'-n
some and par - a - dox - i - cal is the mys -
M p!110'!UUS!_1s!" 0av?
!!Acr
ter - y that we see un - fold - - - ing______ to - - day.
0011100!qÈ_`0`0amM
He who is un - touch - a - ble is now__ ar - rest - ed.
Ç2'!!Çq!Pü!!\!!S1l!1a01
He who re - leas- es Ad - x '! am__ from______ the___ curse is tak -
UUS!_1s"!0av?11Çq!1Çq!È !
en__ pris - - - on - - er. He who search-es and tries the__
\!!S1l!1am0
hearts_____ M 1q@pÈU\!A-1s!"
and___ minds is un - just - ly put on___ tri - - -
O'!!\!!S1l!Ç1amM1kÇ2'!!0q!
Pi - late_ now_______ stands__ He, be - fore___ whom the hosts of
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2'!!!1a0p01a\@!S1O'!!!`Pì
Fash-ion-er is struck by the hand of_________ one______ He__ fash -
l!!01'!UUS!_1s"!Ç0Åv?0mwÇ
judg - es the liv - ing__ and______ the_________ dead. En-
qÈ!!!Al!Çl!Av<?!!Ç1p1l!1`0'!
closed___ in a____ tomb___ is the De - stroy - - - er____
U\!A-1s"!Ç0vÅ ?0Ç30
of__ Ha - z 11'!!A0d1k
- - des. O Lord, You en - dure it all sym - pa -
2'!É0am0
thet C< 0O@a1`qÈ!' P
- i - cly,S !S _ and You saved us all__________ from______ the___
1s"!0amC<^0p1Ç1'!!Ç0'a-!\0!S+o
_______ curse. : 2s O long - suf - fer-ing Lord,_____ glo - - -
US!_1s"!Ç3ÅëÇ1aos{Ç!Ä
ry________ to_________ You!__________________
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Gladsome Light
2 Mode 2. Di.
0am?< 0p
ther, a _
È od!!S0ba ?< 01
O x 1 a !s" `0a
Je - sus___________ Christ, ar - riv - - - ing
001'!U@os0am?< 0x00q@
at the hour___ of___ sun - set and hav - ing seen the
p!!S1`2'!!!Ç1'-Ä b<?Ç1~0@os1"s
Ho - - ly____ Spir - it___ God___ It is wor - -
!A0x1'!!!111os@s !A !X 1l
thy for You___ to be praised at all____________ times with hap - py
!`0a.<?1x1'!!!Ç1'-:m<?1ÇQ!!S1`X
voic - es O Son___ of_____ God___ and Giv - - - -
2'_!a !Ç2'-:b<?1~Ç\p";!1
- - er S l!`0a./<?
of___ life___ and there - fore the world______
\!!\!!1o1"!A!Ä
glo - ri - fies____________ You__
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Prokeimenon.
bB Mode 4.
0b01a{!02' ! ! ! ! 1 Ç 1abB! Ç
They di - vid - ed my gar - ments a-mong them - selves, and
11qÈ! ! O@a
for bB
my cloth-ing they cast lots.
0b00Ç2' ! !A 002' ! ! ! ! 1
∆ι - ε - με - ρί - σαν- το τὰ ἱ - μά - τι - ά μου ἑ - αυ-
Ç1abB!Çp0000111b01'!!!
τοῖς, καὶ ἐ - πὶ τὸν ἱ - μα - τι - σμόν μου ἔ - βα-λον
O@a
κλῆ - ρον. bB
O God, my God, hear me; why have You forsaken me?
001'!! ! 1`0Å-!pog{!Ab
for my cloth - ing they cast__ lots.______________
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Apostichon 1.
@do1\!!112'!!_1am<?q
Jo - - seph_ took You down___ from the Cross af-
@11Ç2'!!Ç0`0a00
ter You had x 00'!!`
died, and pre-pared__ You, O Christ, for bur - i -
1am<?111a!!0'!Ç !A g0Ç4'!!Ç0`d
all. And con - strained by his ar - dent love, he longed to em- brace___
1am?< 1g@
lips. a 1Ç2'!!Ç0`d0.a ?< 0'_
a 1 But re - strained by fear and by rev’ - rence, joy - ous-
11Ç100Ç1{a!0
ly he A 00!1'! ! !
cried to You, "Glo - ry to Your con - de- scen-sion, Lord who
2'!Ç!Ä
love man-kind."
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Apostichon 2.
Mode 2. Same Melody. m<?
The Lord reigns; He clothed Himself with majesty. m<?0dÇ3z0 0The Lord clothed and
0'!!11'!!A!Am<?
gird-ed Him-self with pow-er.
@do1\!!112'!!_1am<?q
When__________ You,_ the Re - deem - er of__ the world, lay
@11Ç2' ! ! Ç0`00000'!!`
in - side a new rock-hewn sep - ul - cher, for the sake___ of___
1am<?111a!!0'!Ç !A g0Ç4'!!Ç0`d
You. Then its bars and the pris - on gates were shat-tered and bro -
1am?< 1g@
rose. a 1Ç2'!!Ç0`d0.a ?< 0'_
a 1 Then did first- formed Ad - am, re - joic - ing, grate - ful-
11Ç100Ç1{a!0
ly cry A 00!1'! ! !
out to You, "Glo - ry to Your con - de-scen-sion, Lord who
2'!Ç!Ä
love man-kind!"
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Apostichon 3.
Mode 2. Same Melody. m<?
m<?0d03'!É0am<?
And He established the world, which shall not___ be__ moved.
011Ç2'! ! Ç0`0a0xq!0'!!`
the tomb of Your own vo - li - tion, re - main- ing un - de -
1ag@a11Ç2'!!Ç0`d0a.<?@01`
Thus did You be - stow on this Sab - bath the di - vine___
Ç100Ç1{a!0
bless - ing A 0q!0'! ! !2'!Ç!Ä
and glo - ry, and You hon-ored it with Your own ra - di - ance.
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Apostichon 4.
0dÇ3'!!`X1I'!!Am?<
Holiness is proper to Your house, O Lord,__ un - to length of days.
@do1\!!1`2'!!_1am<?q@
When____ the hosts_ of____ an - gels had be - held You be -
11Ç2'!!Ç0`0a00
ing x 00'!!1
ma - ligned by the law - less as a de - ceiv - er, O
0a2' ! ! ! 1'!!!!11os!-1am<?
veled at Your great and in - de-scrib-a-ble long - suf - fer - ing.
1ag@1
Yet,a 1Ç2'!!Ç0`d0.a <?@011
for our sal - va - tion re - joic - ing, they cried out to
Ç1 0 0 Ç 1a{ !A 0 0 0 ! 1' ! ! !
You, say - ing, "Glo - ry to Your con - de - scen - sion, Lord who
2'!Ç!Ä
love man-kind!"
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5p_a{!A0'!U\!k!S:1p11a1s"!!\0!
Glo - - - - - ry__ to the Fa - ther_ and___
1`0a,<V$0r!!SP\!-1s"!Ç0a vV
the____ Son and the Ho - - ly___ Spir - - - it.
4pÇqÈ_!!1a{!A !X!110[!1q!!S
Both now and_ ev - er and to the a - ges of a - -
P\!A-1s"!Ç0Å
ges.__ A - - vV - men.
\1~p 0[!`1`\0!\0!l!1a0fkx
You,______ who_ cov - - - er____ Your - self with
1o!1a{U\!A-1s"!0a,<k V0xq!O'd!!
light______ as with a__ gar - - - ment, were tak - en down from the
0'!U\!A-1s"!0ax3p11110
and___ un - bur - - - ied, he took up a mov - ing
1";0!P
la S 0 - S _`Pì\0!S0,a \V< !!l0
- - - - men - ta - - - tion; and_ strick -
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1olQ!!SP\!A-1s"!Ç0vÅ ?F!Ç!A+l!
wrapped___ it - self_____ in___ dark- - - ness; and out of____
1a0x11";!SqÈ_`Pì\0!S0av?F00
fear the earth_________ was___ quak - - - ing; and the
3PS\] !!S:+1dl
cur a !O'!!Ç\0!:mC<#pÇ3P
- - tain__ ofz ]S the___ Tem - - ple____ was torn_________
!!S\0a-1s"!Ç0ÅvV 0Ç1a1`1l@a,<V
_____ in____________ two. And now I____ see______ You
!10os_";!S0am<C!1q!!SPUS!
vol - un - tar - - i - ly un - der - go - - ing__ death____
_1s"!0avV!`nOÇ\!p!:0Çr!!SPUS
_ for_________ me. How_ am I___ to bur - - y___ You,__
PUS!_1s!" 0avw
You_ V !1`1aP0
in_______ S ]
a_________ shroud? With__ what___ hands shall_________
_`0a,Q
__ V< !È -1o10'!U\!A-1s"!
I____ touch Your im - mac - - u - late_ bod- - -
0avV06kqÈ\!!PS0]_`0`0a0x
y, or what songs should I___________ be___ sing - ing at
0!1`0aQ_
Your de - par È 1
a `qÈ'!\S 0a-1s!" 0a,<V
- ture, ten - der - lov - - - ing__________ Lord?
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w!wÈ!!!A\!p!+OPS]\0!S0a,<V !X ! 1
I____ mag - ni - fy Your_ Pas - - - - sion, and I ex-
q!!SPUS!_1s"!0avV4k000f
tol______ Your_ bur - - - i - - al and Your res - ur-
1aos1É\0!S1PS!_1s"!0a,<VK
rec - - tion,_ as_________ I_________ cry_________ out:
!`p0a1a)1s"!!!:\!!Ç1a~og{Ç!A--:Ç!nAog{Ç!Äp
O___ Lord, glo - - - ry to__ You!"__________________________
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Apolytikia.
m<? Mode 2.
@d00aos0001`0! 2'!
When he took______ down Your im - mac - u - late Bod - y
1Ç100Ç0'!!Ç0osÇ0a1Ç1'!!
a clean lin - en shroud__ with spic - es and laid it for
Çq!0Ç0!!o1"Ç!Ä
bur - i - al in a new_________ tomb.
0dÇ00@o000110!
The An - gel stand - ing at the sep - ul - cher cried
2'!\! ! 0 0w ! 0 ! p ! !SO]Ç@ab<?
out and said__ to the oint- ment-bear - ing wom - - - en:
0Ç10!11'!!0Ç0os0Ç0ma ?<
The oint - ments are ap - pro - pri-ate for mor - tal men,
1Ç1' ! ! Ç q!0!w!ÇpÈ_Ç1Ågog{Ç!Äd
but Christ has been shown to be a stran-ger to___ de - cay.__________
22
Graveside Lamentation on Friday Evening
Byzantine Notation
2012
Graveside Lamentation on Friday Evening
2 Mode 2. Di.
0ad00@aos00110 ! _
God is the Lord,_____ and He re - vealed Him - self__ to
1am<?qÈ@110 !A !01'!!1Ç1Å
us. Bless - ed is He who comes in th name__ of the Lord.
Verse: Give thanks to the Lord and call upon His holy name.
Verse: This came about from the Lord, and it is wonderful in our eyes.
m<? Apolytikia.
Mode 2.
@d00aos0001`0! 2'!
When he took______ down Your im - mac - u - late Bod - y
1Ç100Ç0'!!Ç0osÇ0a1Ç1'!!
a clean lin - en shroud__ with spic - es and laid it for
Çq!0Ç0!!o1"Ç!Ä
bur - i - al in a new_________ tomb.
1
Graveside Lamentation on Friday Evening
m<? Glory.
qd ! 0Ç@o0!1qÈ!!A00Çw
When You de - scend - ed un - to death, O Lord who your - self
!0Ç@os0Ç0ma <?Ç10!Ç10!Ç2'!
are im - mor - tal Life, then did You mor - ti - fy Ha -
!Ç0_112' ! ! 0 Ç pÈ ! Ç !A b<?40
des by___ the light - ning flash of Your Di - vin - i - ty. Al - so
_11Ç10!ÇpÈ!Ç!Ab<?1Ç100Ç
- ers of the heav - ens were cry - ing out: "O Giv - er of
q!0 ! 1a@o1"!0Ç0Å
life,__ Christ our God, glo - - ry to You.
0dÇ00@o000110!
The An - gel stand - ing at the sep - ul - cher cried
2'!\! ! 0 0w ! 0 ! p ! !SO]Ç@ab<?
out and said__ to the oint- ment-bear - ing wom - - - en:
0Ç10!11'!!0Ç0os0Ç0ma ?<
The oint - ments are ap - pro - pri-ate for mor - tal men,
1Ç1' ! ! Ç q!0!w!ÇpÈ_Ç1Ågog{Ç!Äd
but Christ has been shown to be a stran-ger to___ de - cay.__________
2
Graveside Lamentation on Friday Evening
Kathismata.
Mode 1. Ke. The soldiers keeping watch.
!kÇ1maw1Ç0@1a@1O'!!Çw!A,<?
From Pi - late Jo - seph asked for Your wor - ship-ful Bo - dy.
0Ç3'!!Ç!os@Ç0'!!0Ç5'!!Ç!os@
a - noints it for bur - i - al____ and he lays it in his_____ new
Ç0a,<?Ç2a{!Ç2'!!Ç !A !Ç !1O0_Çw
tomb. Then at ear - ly dawn the wom - en came with__ their oint-
!A,<?ÇwÈ!Ç!os@Ç0a!Ç!1O0_Çw
ments, and they cried,___ "Show us the Res - ur - rec - tion,__ O Sav -
!A,<?!Çq@1ÇO!Ç0Å
ior, as You had fore - told, O Christ."
,<? Glory.
wÈ ! Ç!os@Ç0a ! Ç ! 1O0 _ Çw
And they cried,___ "Show us the Res - ur - rec - tion,__ O Sav -
!A,<?!Çq@1ÇO!Ç0Å
ior, as You had fore - told, O Christ."
3
Graveside Lamentation on Friday Evening
!kÇ1maw1Ç0@1a@1O'!!Çw!A,<?
As - tound - ed were the hosts of thē An - gels, be - hold - ing
! Ç1a1Ç0 ! pÈ_1110_Çw
how He, who sits a - bove__ in the bos - om of___ the Fa -
!os@Ç0a,<?0Ç2a{!Ç2'!!Ç!A!Ç!1O
as_____ a corpse. He is sur - round - ed by an - gel - ic ar-
0_Çw!A,<?!Çq@1ÇO!0Ç\0!:o{a
des,__ give glo - ry to Him, their Cre - a - tor and Lord.__________
Ç!Ä
___
4
Graveside Lamentation on Friday Evening
The Canon.
eb ! 00@os00Ç1'g ! ! Ç\1!S
He, who with a sea - wave had bur - ied the ty -
10 ! 1~0 ! ! Ç !A bb<?1Ç1ad011'!
- rant pur - su - er long a - go, was bur - ied be - neath the
!0qg@O'Ç!b!!Çq!Ab<?Ç1d~1q!0'g!
earth by sons of those then_ de - liv - ered. Now, as once the maid-ens
!A 1d11'! ! ! 100'b_11qÈ
did, let us sing___ to the Lord, "For He____ is great - ly glo-
\!!Ç\0!Ä
ri - fied."___
b<? Troparion 1.
eb!0Ç0!1aqÈ!!!Ab<?
Glo - ry to You, our God, glo - ry to You!
q!b 00@os011'!!A0!1~
I will sing an an - them of ex - o-dus and a fu -
0 ! ! Ç !A b<?1~Ç2' ! ! 0!11'!!!Çq
neral hymn to You, O Lord my God, who by Your bur - i - al o-
!A b<?0Ç300!1'!!A 111'! ! 0
pened the en - tranc - es of life to me. By Your death___ You put
0'-11qÈ\!!Ç\0!Ä
Ha - des and death to___ death.___
5
Graveside Lamentation on Friday Evening
qb ! 00@osÇ0a0Çq ! 0Ç q !
Those who are a - bove_____ earth and those in the neth - er-
\0g!1~0 ! !Ç !A bb<?1Ç1d11'! ! 0
world___ saw You on the throne on high and down be-low with-
!11'g!!! bÇ q !Ä b<?Ç1d~111! ! ! !
in the grave,__ O my Sav - ior. They were ag - i - tat - ed by Your
1a011' ! ! 0000'b_11
death, for they saw You dead, in - com - pre - hen - si - bly, O
qÈ\!!Ç\0!Ä
Source of__ Life.___ Both now. Troparion 3.
1d~01Ç1'!!000qÈ!!Çqb@
Both now and ev - er and to the a - ges of a - ges.
1Ç1ma <?
A - men.
eb ! 00@os0aÇ1'g ! ! Ç\1!S1
Lord, You have de - scend - ed in - to the neth - -
0 ! 1~0 ! ! Ç !A bb<?1Ç1d11' ! Ç! b! !Ç
er - most re - gions of the earth, to fill all things___ with_ Your
e!Am<?0Ç1ag0!q@1d1O' ! ! ! b!
glo - ry. My per - son in Ad - am was not hid - den from You who
!11am<?0d11'!!0000'b_1
love man - kind. You are bur - ied and You re - new__ me, the
1qÈ\!!Ç0!Ä
cor - rupt - ed__ one.___
6
Graveside Lamentation on Friday Evening
b<? Katavasia.
eb ! 00@os00Ç1'g ! ! Ç\1!S
He, who with a sea - wave had bur - ied the ty -
10 ! 1~0 ! ! Ç !A bb<?1Ç1ad011'!
- rant pur - su - er long a - go, was bur - ied be - neath the
!0qg@O'Ç!b!!Çq!Ab<?Ç1d~1q!0'g!
earth by sons of those then_ de - liv - ered. Now, as once the maid-ens
!A 1d11'! ! ! 100'b_11qÈ
did, let us sing___ to the Lord, "For He____ is great - ly glo-
\!!Ç\0!Ä
ri - fied."___
7
Graveside Lamentation on Friday Evening
2
Ode iii. The Heirmos. Mode pl. 2. Vu.
1b~0Ç1'!!!Çq!Ab<?Ç003g0 ! !
When cre - a - tion_ be - held You, who with - out re-straint sus-
qn!0y!0`0!0'!!Ac?Ç4bw!!Çe!AÇ0!
pend-ed all the earth___ on the wa - ters, now___ sus-pend-ed on a
\1!S1Pü!!!Ab<?Ç11d1Ç10 ! !qg
cross________ on___ Gol-go-tha, it was con - strained by great as - ton-
@11qÈd!-g1dam?< Çq!0\0b-11qÈ
ish - ment, and cried a - loud, "No one is ho - ly, but You,
\!!Ç\0!Ä
O___ Lord."__
b<? Troparion 1.
eb!0Ç0!1aqÈ!!!Ab<?
Glo - ry to You, our God, glo - ry to You!
0!11I'!Ç!Ab<?1Ç1d110 ! !
Mas - ter, now, as God and man, You clear - ly showed to those in
1a{!1qÈ!-g1adm?< Çq!0Ç\0b-11qÈ
Ha - des, who cried a - loud, "No one is ho - ly, but You,
\!!Ç\0!Ä
O___ Lord."___
8
Graveside Lamentation on Friday Evening
0'! ! 111w0'b!Ç!Ab<?1~Ç0'!!Çe!AÇ
things___ that had been di - vid - ed. By Your___ con- fine-ment
0!\1!S101I'!!Ab?< 1d~110
in the shroud_______ and the sep - ul-cher, You set free those
! ! qÈ ! ! 11qÈ!-g1adm<?Çq!0Ç\0b-
who were fet- tered. To You they cry a - loud, "No one is ho -
11qÈ\!!Ç\0!Ä
ly, but You, O___ Lord."__
qb!0Ç1'!!!Çq!Ab<?Ç003'n!!0y
You, un - con - tain - a - ble Mas-ter, were con - fined___ by the
0a0'!!`11w0'!b !Ab<?2'!!Çe!AÇ0!
tomb and___ seals,_ of Your own___ will. By___ Your ac -tions as____
\1!S1PI'!Ç !A b<?1Ç1d11'! ! !
God,________ O___ Friend of man, You made Your pow - er known to
\!!Ç\0!Ä
O___ Lord."__
9
Graveside Lamentation on Friday Evening
b<? Katavasia.
1b~0Ç1'!!!Çq!Ab<?Ç003g0 ! !
When cre - a - tion_ be - held You, who with - out re-straint sus-
qn!0y!0`0!0'!!Ac?Ç4bw!!Çe!AÇ0!
pend-ed all the earth___ on the wa - ters, now___ sus-pend-ed on a
\1!S1Pü!!!Ab<?Ç11d1Ç10 ! !qg
cross________ on___ Gol-go-tha, it was con - strained by great as - ton-
@11qÈd!-g1dma <?Çq!0Ç\0b-11qÈ
ish - ment, and cried a - loud, "No one is ho - ly, but You,
\!!Ç0Ågoa{Ç!Äd
O___ Lord."________
Mid-ode Kathisma.
Mode 1. Ke. The soldiers keeping watch.
!kÇ1maw1Ç0@1a@1O'!!Çw!A,<?
The sol - diers keep - ing watch at Your tomb, O my Sav - ior,
0Çe!Ç0'!!Ç!os@Ç0'!!0Ç5'!!!Ç
And he pro-claimed__ that You____ a - rose___ to the wom - en__ who
_Çw!A,<?!Çq@1ÇO!Ç0Å
_ was bur - ied and rose from the sep - ul - cher.
10
Graveside Lamentation on Friday Evening
0b00Ç1n{a !0q!0'!!A1b~11ad
When he fore - saw Your di - vine__ emp - ty-ing on the Cross,
q!2'!!0Ç0'b!!Çq!Ab?< 1~Ç1g00!d
Proph-et Ha - bak-kuk cried out___ a - ston-ished, "You went to those in
2'!!1I'p!!!1abb<?003z0! pÈ
Ha - des and there cut off the heads of the rul - ers, O Good
! ! 11qÈ\!!Ç\0!Ä
One, as the al - might - y___ God."__
Troparion 1.
b<?
eb!0Ç0!1aqÈ!!!A b<?
Glo - ry to You, our God, glo - ry to You!
2'!!A0!g1~0 ! ! Ç !A bb<?1~Ç1g00
blessed of old, when You rest - ed from Your works. For You, O Sav-
! d 2'!UI'p ! ! ! 1abb<?003z0!pÈ
ior, gen - er - ate__ and re -new all things; and, while keep - ing the Sab-
! ! 11qÈ\!!\Ç0!Ä
bath, You are re - claim - ing__ them.__
11
Graveside Lamentation on Friday Evening
m<?
Glory. Troparion 2.
@bÇq!1a{n!`0!0'!!Ac?< 1~0Ç3'g!
When You, O Lo - gos,_ were vic - to - ri-ous thru su - pe - ri-
0bPS]!_11qÈ\!!Ç\0!Ä
pow - - er__ of Your di - vin - i - ty.____
m<?
Both now. Troparion 3.
2'!!!\1b!1
S 01I'!!Ab<?00e@
bruis - es and yet_________ was all - pow - er- ful. At the fear - ful
1a00\!!11qÈ\!!Ç\0!Ä
sight, it was speech- less and hor - ri - fied.____
12
Graveside Lamentation on Friday Evening
b<? Katavasia.
0b00Ç1n{a !0q!0'!!A1b~11ad
When he fore - saw Your di - vine__ emp - ty-ing on the Cross,
q!2'!!0Ç0'b!!Çq!Ab?< 1~Ç1g00!d
Proph-et Ha - bak-kuk cried out___ a - ston-ished, "You went to those in
2'!!1I'p!!!1abb<?003z0! pÈ
Ha - des and there cut off the heads of the rul - ers, O Good
! ! 11qÈ\!!\Ç0!Ä
One, as the al - might - y___ God."__
13
Graveside Lamentation on Friday Evening
1'p!!1110'b!Ç!bA <?0Ç112'
Proph - et I - sai - ah once be-held the nev - er - set-
1a0d1100 ! p ! 0am<? ! g1 q !
God, sym - pa - thet - i - cally ap-peared to us. Ris - ing ear - ly
Ç0'b!!Çq!Ab<?!Ç1o0q!d002'!
in____ the morn-ing, he cried______ a - loud, “The dead shall rise___
1a! ! 11qÈ!!Ç!Ä
earth shall be glad and great - ly re-joice."
14
Graveside Lamentation on Friday Evening
Troparion 1.
b<?
eb!0Ç0!1aqÈ!!!A b<?
Glo - ry to You, our God, glo - ry to You!
1'!!2ÇI'b!!Ç q !Ä b<?Ç1d~110q!
be - ing, You re - make___ the earth-born; and the shroud and sep - ul-
0!p!0am<?qb!0!\1!S101I'
cher, O Word of God, in - di - cate the mys - - ter - y borne
Çp!Äm?< Ç000!gw!bÇ0'!!Çq!Ab?< Ç ! p0
coun - cil, now per - forms the coun-sel of____ Your Fa-ther, who mag-
1bo1"!000\!!11qÈ\!!Ç\0!Ä
nif - - i - cent - ly in You_ makes me new a - gain.___
15
Graveside Lamentation on Friday Evening
m<?
Glory. Troparion 2.
2'!!1ÇI'b!!Çq!Ab<?1d~Ç110!O
bur - i - al You change__ cor- rup - tion; for prop - er - ly, as God,
!00!p!0am<?!g1q@\1b!1
You make S 0
in - cor - rupt - i - ble and im - mor - tal that_________ which
1'!! !A b<?!p01abos1\0!d01Ç1'!
You had as-sumed. For Your bod - y saw___ no cor - rup -
00PS]!_11qÈ\!!Ç\0!Ä
O Mas - - ter,_ ex - traor - di - nar - i - ly.____
16
Graveside Lamentation on Friday Evening
m<?
Both now. Troparion 3.
I'p!!1110'b!Ç!Ab<?0Ç11
Born___ of a g 2'!
wom - an spared tra - vail, You were yet speared_
!0PüÇ!b!!Çq!Ab<?Ç1d~1q ! O' ! !
in the side,__ O__ my Mak - er. From this side You wrought Eve’s re-
0!0am<?! g1 q @\1b!S101I'!
fash - ion - ing; for be - com - ing Ad - - am, You fell a-
!000!!11qÈ\!!Ç\0!Ä
ber and from cor - rup-tion, as al - might - y___ God.____
17
Graveside Lamentation on Friday Evening
b<? Katavasia
1'p!!1110'b!Ç!bA <?0Ç112'
Proph - et I - sai - ah once be-held the nev - er - set-
1a0d1100 ! p ! 0am<? ! g1 q !
God, sym - pa - thet - i - cally ap-peared to us. Ris - ing ear - ly
Ç0'b!!Çq!Ab<?!Ç1o0q!d002'!
in____ the morn-ing, he cried______ a - loud, “The dead shall rise___
1a! ! 11qÈ!!Ç!Ä
earth shall be glad and great - ly re-joice."
18
Graveside Lamentation on Friday Evening
0b 0 0os 0 0 0 ! 1~ 0 ! !
Proph - et Jo - nah was in the bel - ly of the
!1ao1
are keep s pg@111'd!!!1am?< 01
- ing watch and fol - low van - i - ty and lies, have for-
1'!!00'b_11qÈ\!!Ç\0!Ä
sak - en the mer - cy that was meant for__ you.”___
19
Graveside Lamentation on Friday Evening
Troparion 1.
b<?
eb!0Ç0!1aqÈ!!!A b<?
Glo - ry to You, our God, glo - ry to You!
!A b<?001'p!!`1`0'!Ç !A bb<?1~Ç0!g
dered from the flesh___ in___ which___ You___ shared. For e - ven
0`X1I'!!11a{!n0Ç1'!!!ÇO'!!
if_____ Your tem - ple was de - stroyed at the time of__ Your Pas - -
o1"! ! 1d11'!!Am<?0x2'!!00'b
__________ na-tures, You are one___ Son, the Word of God, as You__
_11qÈ\!!Ç\0!Ä
_ are tru - ly God and_ man.___
20
Graveside Lamentation on Friday Evening
@b00os0!O'! ! !A 001'p!
Ad - am’s fail - ure re - sult - ed in death for hu - man - i-
!b1q!nq!Ç0'!!ÇO'!!Ç!Ac<?1b~Ç01
of Your flesh had suf-fered at____ the Pas - - sion, yet Your di-
0! b! !A 0!1o1"!d1Ç10!Ç!!
tion, You trans -formed Your cor - rup - - ti - ble bod - y to in-cor-
Çw!Am<?0Ç2'!!Ç00b\!!11qÈ\!!
rup - tion, and made it a source of life___ in - cor - rup - ti -
Ç\0!Ä ble.____
21
Graveside Lamentation on Friday Evening
m<?
Both now. Troparion 3.
1~0!1bo0
O a ! g1~0 ! ! !A bb?< 1d~
s 0
might - y Mas - ter, with Your hand that caus-es life. You
11'! ! 0Ç0'b!!Çq!Ab<?0Ç0!1aos
pro-claimed the sure and true____ re - demp-tion to those who lay______
10a{ !A dm<?01O'!!Çp!Am<?0bÇ0_
a - sleep there from all a - ges, O Sav - ior, and You___ be-
1110!!Ç!Ä
came the first - born of the dead.
22
Graveside Lamentation on Friday Evening
b<?
Katavasia.
0b 0 0os 0 0 0 ! 1~ 0 ! !
Proph - et Jo - nah was in the bel - ly of the
!1ao1
are keep s pg@111'd!!!1am?< 01
- ing watch and fol - low van - i - ty and lies, have for-
1'!!00'b_11qÈ !!Ç0Ågog{Ç!Äd
sak - en the mer - cy that was meant for__ you.”_________
23
Graveside Lamentation on Friday Evening
1b~Çq!0Ç@os000!\1!S1
In - ef - fa - ble won - der! He who de - liv - -
01I'! !A b<?1d~11'!!PS] ! p! ! !
ered the pi - ous youths in the fur - nace____ from the rag-ing
Ç1abb<?0Ç3'!!Ç1a1' ! ! p_111abm<?
fire is laid out to - day, dead and breath- less, in a tomb,
$b01~0Ç!p!!Çw!Ä b
and Re - deem - er, You_ are bless-ed.”
b<? Troparion 1.
eb!0Ç0!1aqÈ!!!A b<?
Glo - ry to You, our God, glo - ry to You!
eb ! 0Ç@os0a0 ! \1!S101
Ha- des is wound - ed at its heart________ by re-
00Ç3'!!Ç1a00O0!p!0am<?
And it groans,_ con-sumed by the fire of di - vin - i - ty,
$b01~0Ç!p!!Çw!Ä b
and Re - deem - er, You_ are bless-ed.”
24
Graveside Lamentation on Friday Evening
Troparion 2.
b<?
eb!0Ç0!1aqÈ!!!A b<?
Glo - ry to You, our God, glo - ry to You!
00eÈg!!1`1d0!g_1adm<?00
it x b!
be - came a di - vine___ treas - ure house of Life, for the sal -
0`01I'!!Ab<?1d~11a./<?$b01~
va - tion of us who sing, “O our God and Re - deem -
0Ç!p!!Çw!Ä b
er, You_ are bless-ed.”
1I'!!Ab<?Ç1~01Ç1'!!PS]I'! ! !
and bur - i - al, which is the law____ for______ those___ who have
Ç1ab<?0ÇeÈ ! ! 111'!Ç!!!Çe!Am<?0x
died. His tomb thus be-comes the source of res - ur - rec-tion for
0b!0`01I'!!Ab<?1d~11a./<?$b0
the sal - va - tion of us who sing, “O our God and Re -
1~0Ç!p!!Çw!Ä b
deem - er, You_ are bless-ed.”
25
Graveside Lamentation on Friday Evening
qb ! 0Ç@os00\0!111' !
One was the God - head of Christ___ with the Fa - ther
Ç! p! !Çw!Ä b
You___ are bless-ed.”
Katavasia.
1~b Çq!0Ç@os000!\1!S1
In - ef - fa - ble won - der! He who de - liv - -
01I'! !A b<?1d~11'!!PS] ! p! ! !
ered the pi - ous youths in the fur - nace____ from the rag-ing
Ç1abb<?0Ç3'!!Ç1a1' ! ! p_111abm<?
fire is laid out to - day, dead and breath- less, in a tomb,
$b01~0Ç!p!!Çw!Ä b
and Re - deem - er, You_ are bless-ed.”
26
Graveside Lamentation on Friday Evening
1'!!!11O' ! !p!Ç0am<?1Ç1'! !
dwells__ in the heights is num-bered a-mong the dead; a small___ tomb
0 q ! Ç0'b!!Çq!Ab<?Ç1'p!!`110'b!
re - ceives Him as____ a stran-ger. Bless the Lord,_ O you Ser -
!A 1~0#p`101'b! !A b<?0x3g0 0
vants; sing a hymn,_ Priests; and Peo - ple, ex - alt Him be-
27
Graveside Lamentation on Friday Evening
Troparion 1.
b<?
eb!0Ç0!1aqÈ!!!A b<?
Glo - ry to You, our God, glo - ry to You!
0bÇ1'p!!`110b! Ç !Ä b<?1Ç1d1
The un - de- filed_ tem - ple was de- stroyed; then, with it-
1'! !A 0!w!Ç0'b!!Çq!Ab<?!Ç1aos1
self it raised up the fall - en tab - er - nac - le. The sec - ond
1a{!0d1`0!Ç !A m<?0Çq!1Ç1' ! !Ç
Ad - am, who dwells___ in the heights, went down to the cham- bers of
q!Am<?0Ç1'!!Ç1'b!!Çq!Ab<?Ç1'p!!`1
Ha - des, in or - der to save___ the first one. Bless the Lord,_ O
3g00!d2'!!0Ç!p!!Çw!Äb
alt Him be - yond meas-ure un - to all___ the a - ges.
28
Graveside Lamentation on Friday Evening
m<?
Glory. Troparion 2.
I'p!!1110'b! !Ä b<?11d11'
Though_ the Dis - ci - ples’ cour-age failed, yet that of Jo-
0d11'!!!11100@1a{!mA ?< 0x
that the God___ o- ver all is hang - ing dead and na - ked, he
00!d2'!!0Ç!p!!Çw!Äb
Him be-yond meas-ure un - to all__ the a - ges.”
29
Graveside Lamentation on Friday Evening
m<?
Both now. Troparion 3.
I'p!!1110b ! Ç !Ä b<?1Ç1d1
Oh,___ nov - el mar - vels that were wrought! Oh, the ben-
\0!0d11'!!!1110!_Ç1ma ?<
will,___ He who dwells__ in the heights is sealed be - neath the earth,
1Ç1'!!!w!Ç0'b!!Çq!Ä b<?1'p!!`1
and God___ is de-famed as a_____ de- ceiv - er. Bless the Lord,_ O
3g00!d2' ! ! 0Ç!p!!Çw!Äb
alt Him be- yond meas-ure un - to all__ the a - ges.
30
Graveside Lamentation on Friday Evening
Katavasia.
b<?
0bÇ0os002'!!!O' ! !Ç!A b<?
We praise,_____ and we bless,__ and we wor - ship the Lord.
1'!!!11O' ! !p!Ç0am<?1Ç1'! !
dwells__ in the heights is num-bered a-mong the dead; a small___ tomb
0 q ! Ç0'b!!Çq!Ab<?Ç1'p!!`110'b!
re - ceives Him as____ a stran-ger. Bless the Lord,_ O you Ser -
!A 1~0#p`101'b! !A b<?0x3g0 0
vants; sing a hymn,_ Priests; and Peo - ple, ex - alt Him be-
31
Graveside Lamentation on Friday Evening
4d0'!Ç!!10011' ! !Am<?I'p!
Weep not for Me, O Moth - er, as you see your Son, whom___
!1O@b1101a{ !A 0'p!!!1abb<? !X p
you con - ceived in your womb with - out seed, ly - ing in a tomb. For
001bo1"!0p!1d11'!!A0
I will rise___________ from the dead and will be glo - ri-fied; and
111!!1'!!!Ç1'b!!Çq!Ab<?Ç00
as God, I will un - ceas - ing- ly ex - alt____ in glo - ry those who
1~0\!!11qÈ\!!Ç\0!Ä
mag - ni - fy___ you with faith and__ love.___
32
Graveside Lamentation on Friday Evening
Troparion 1.
b<?
eb!0Ç0!1aqÈ!!!A b<?
Glo - ry to You, our God, glo - ry to You!
Çe!Adm<?ÇI'p!!1O@b110000p!
na - ture, at____ Your un - u - su - al birth, O un - o - rig - i-
\!!Ç1bba <?1~Ç0'p!!!1bo0
nate_ Son. s d1!1O'
But now___ as I see______ You, my God, not breath-
!! !A m<?01Ç10!Çq!!S001'b!!
ing and dead, I am pain - ful - ly torn______ by the sword___ of
!Çq!Ab<?Ç ! p01bo1"!0\!!11qÈ
my sor - row. So a - rise,___________ so that I___ may be mag-
\!!Ç\0!Ä
ni - fied.___
33
Graveside Lamentation on Friday Evening
1d~0@Ç1g0_Ç2'!!Ç1d11
Earth co - vers Me by___ My own will.__ But the door-
!Am<?Çq!1ÇO'!!1'! !A m<?@b02'p! ! !
ance. Af - ter I smite My__ en - e-mies with the Cross,__ as___
\!!Ç\0b!Ä
fy___ you.___
34
Graveside Lamentation on Friday Evening
1d~0@Ç1g0_Çw!Adm<?1Ç1'!!!
Great - ly re - joice, O___ cre - a - tion! And ev - ery-one_
11q!p!0am<?I'p!!111 0b!
who was born on earth, be glad! Ha - des, the en - e - my, has
!!1abb<?!Xp001bo1"!Am<?!1qÈ\!!
all man-kind. And on the third___________ day I will rise a -
Ç0!Ä
gain.___
35
Graveside Lamentation on Friday Evening
Katavasia
d '!Ç!!10011' ! !Am<?I'p!
40 Weep not for Me, O Moth - er, as you see your Son, whom___
!1O@b1101a{ !A 0'p!!!1abb<? !X p
you con - ceived in your womb with - out seed, ly - ing in a tomb. For
001bo1"!0p!1d11'!!A0
I will rise___________ from the dead and will be glo - ri-fied; and
111!!1'!!!Ç1'b!!Çq!Ab<?Ç00
as God, I will un - ceas - ing- ly ex - alt____ in glo - ry those who
1~0\!!11qÈ\!!Ç0gÅog{!Äd
mag - ni - fy___ you with faith and__ love._________
36
The Encomia
(Graveside Lamentation)
,<V
1st Stanza. Mode pl. 1.
!p1ÇP)@Çw!A,<VÇ !0P@11a,<V
In the tomb_ they laid you, you, O Christ,_ who are Life;
,<V
2nd Stanza. Mode pl. 1.
000@os0a,F1
the one <V k~000\!!1
who grants____ life. You that stretched your hands_ wide
01'!!A1110#0p1-!!!+Ç1mÅ C<
up - on the Cross broke and smashed the might and pow - er of the foe.
nN
3rd Stanza. Mode 3.
4g Ç 0a !S ! = ! n- !S 1a 0x 1ag !S 1 10
Each gen - er - a - tion of - - fers, my Christ, for your en-
\1!S+l!A1x00US!_\1!Sl@a
tomb - - ment, in hymns and songs_____ its prais - - es.
Graveside Lamentation on Friday Evening
1. 4'!p !!\1~0[!!!ooa,1
Bless V< 'd)!!2
- ed are You_______ O__ Lord;_________ teach___________
Ç\!!:m<C1Ç0'! !! !A3`0a
me,__ teach ,<V
me____ Your_ stat - - utes.
!`p0@ a o1!PS]@1
When a ko1"!A @p
the hosts__________ of_______ the An - - gels saw
00os@01d'!!lÇ\!!:m<C0pÇ1'!
how You______ were ac - count - - - ed___ a - mong__
!!l!O0'!!!!A3`0a,!V< `0a@o
the__ dead,________ they___ all__ mar - - veled. You,_ O Sav -
1\!!1k11a@00os\!!S:1p'!!l
- ior,__ are the One who de - stroyed______ the_ might__ of_____
Ç\!!ÄmC<Ç1os!!É\0!S1Ç1`Å Ç0'!\!!
death;_ and______ when_ You_ a - - rose___ You___ raised_
l! O QÈ ! ! ! ooa,<V ! 01a$A40
Ad - am with your - self__________ and from Ha - des lib - er -
001'd!\!!+pÇ1Å
at - ed ev - ery - one.
38
Graveside Lamentation on Friday Evening
vV
2. 4'p!!!\1~0[!!!ooa,1
Bless V< 'd)!!2
- ed are You_______ O__ Lord;_________ teach___________
Ç\!!:m<C1Ç0'! !! !A3`0a
me,__ teach ,<V
me____ Your_ stat - - utes.
!`p00@o1\!!1k`1a@a0
"Why_ do you min - - gle__ the___ oint - ments with__
os\!!0p!m:S <C!11'!!!l!O0'!!!
_____ your_ tears__ full of pit - y, O wo - - men___ dis -
!A3`0a,<V!`0a@o1\!!1k11a
ci - - ples?" Thus_ the An - - gel__ who was shi-
@a0os\!!Ç\0p!ÄÇ1'!!!l!O0'!!
ning in_______ the__ tomb__ cried________ to____ the myrrh - bear-
!!A3`0a,<V0os-:p\È !!+Ç1l
ing wo - Å Ç!!\!!
- men. "See________ for your - selves the emp - ty___
l!1a1'!!!!ooa,<V000os@
tomb___ and un - der - stand,_______ that the Sav - ior
01'd!!!+1a1a1'!!!+pÇ1Å
has ris - en__ from the sep - - ul - cher."
39
Graveside Lamentation on Friday Evening
vV
3. 4'p!!!\1~0[!!!ooa,1
Bless V< 'd)!!2
- ed are You_______ O__ Lord;_________ teach___________
Ç\!!:m<C1Ç0'! !! !A3`0a
me,__ teach ,<V
me____ Your_ stat - - utes.
!`p0@ a o1!PS]@01ko1Ç!Ä
Ver - y ear - - ly_______ in the morn - - ing,
@Ç0os\!!S:0a1'd!!lÇ\!!:m<C0pÇ1'!!
the myrrh - bear - ing wo - - - men_ were has - ten-
!l!O0'!!!!A3`0a,<V!`0a@o
ing to____ Your tomb___ la - ment - - ing. But__ the An -
1\!!1k`qÈ\!!S:0os@1
- gel__ a 'd!!lÇ\!!:
ap - peared to__ them_____ and ut - - - tered,_
0pÇ1os @a ! 11'!!!+Ç1Å1Ç0'!!!
"The time______ for lam - en - ta - - - tion has end - - -
l!1a1'!!!!ooa,<V0k00os@a
ed;________ weep___ no__ more._______ Go an - nounce____ the
!d11'!!p!+11
Res - ur - rec a 01'd!!!+pÇ1Å
- tion_ to the A - pos - - - tles."
40
Graveside Lamentation on Friday Evening
vV
4. 4'p!!!\1~0[!!!ooa,1
Bless - ed are V< 'd)!!2
You_______ O__ Lord;_________ teach___________
Ç\!!:m<C1Ç0'! !! !A3`0a
me,__ teach ,<V
me____ Your_ stat - - utes.
$p0e!O0PS]@a1ko1 !A @a
When the myrrh - - bear - - ing wo - - men had
0os!!1'd!U!Apm<C012'!!AQÈ\!!
come_____ with their spic - - - es__ to Your sep - ul - cher O__
l!O0'!!!!ooa,<V|$3z1s"!1
Sav - - ior____ they_ heard________ the voice_______________
0PS]@1 a ko1!A@00os@1
of_________ an An a 'd!
- - gel clear ly speak - ing to_____
!!\!!l!1`0'! ! ! !ooa,<V ! 1
mong_ the__ dead___ the____ One___ who__ lives?________ For as
0kos@01'd!!!+1a1a1'!!!+pÇ1Å
God______ He has ris - en__ from the sep - - ul - cher."
41
Graveside Lamentation on Friday Evening
vV
5.t!p001'!!!+11
Glo - ry a '!!!\1~0[
to the Fa - ther and the Son and____ the__ Ho -
!!!A3`0Å
ly___ Spir - - it. ,<V
0pÇ@o1!PS]@1
We a ko1!A@0
bow___________ down____ in wor - - ship to the
0os\!!S1
Fa : 'd!!lÇ\!!ÄmC< Ç1'p!!!l!O
- ther_ and___ His____ Son__ and___ the__ Ho - -
0'!!!!A3`Ç0,Å $
ly_________ SpirV< Ç3`0a@o1\!!- - it , the Ho - ly Trin - - i -
\0!S11amC<001'!!!l!1a1'!
a - - loud with the Ser - a - phim,________ "Ho -
!!!A3`0a,<V0os@a!`1'd!!!+pÇ1Å
ly,___ Ho - - ly, Ho - ly are__ You,___ O___ Lord."
42
Graveside Lamentation on Friday Evening
vV
6. 4pÇq!È !l!!A0!x 11'!!!\1~0[
Both now and_ ev - er and to the a - ges of a -
!!!o11a
ges__ A - - men. ,<V
!`p0@ a o1!PS]@1
Giv - ing a po1!!!A
birth___________ to_______ the Giv - - er___ of
0os\!!S1 : 'd!!l\!!Äm<C1'p!\!!l!O
life,______ O___ Vir - - - gin,__ you___ de - liv - ered
0'!!!!ooa,<V!`0a@o1\!!1k`
A - dam from sin,_________ and__ to Eve___________ you_ have___
: os!!p!1
qÈ\!!S0 A 1a 'd!!`Ç\0!ÄmC<Ç1kos
ren - dered_ joy______ in__ place of sor - - - row.___ He________
!!Ép\0!S1Ç1l
____ who_ Å Ç!!\!!l!1a1'!
from________ you be - came_ in - car - nate, God___
!!!ooa,<V ! 10kos@01'd!!!+1a
and__ man,________ has di - rect - ed to life_________ him
1a1'!!!+pÇ1Å
who fell______ from it.
43
Graveside Lamentation on Friday Evening
vV
7. eÈp\!!wÈ!!!ooa,<VP\!!\0!O
Al - le - lu - i - a,_________ al - le - lu - i-
0a,<V!dA1`qÈ!!!`k0os!!A 1
a, al - le A 'd!!!+pÇ1Å
- lu - i - a,___ glo - ry to You,______ O God!
m<C
8. pÈp\!!wÈ!!!ooa,<VP\!!\0!O
Al - le - lu - i - a,_________ al - le - lu - i-
0a,<V!dA1`qÈ!!!`k0os!!A 1
a, al - le A 'd!!!+pÇ1Å
- lu - i - a,___ glo - ry to You,______ O God!
m<C
9. pÈp\!!wÈ!!!ooaPQ
Al - le ] !!S\0!S1
- lu - i - a,_________________ al - - le - -
PS!_1s"!0avV6zk1xÇ0:ÅÇ\!!wUS\!!
lu - - - i - - a, al - - le - lu - - i -
Ç\0!ÄÇ2'!!AÉp0!Çw@0]Ç1-Å Ç!oa{Ç!Ä
a,____ glo - ry to__ You, O God!_____________________________
44
Graveside Lamentation on Friday Evening
Exaposteilarion. Mode 2.
m<?
qd!Ç0'!!0os'!!Ab<?
Ho - ly is_____ the Lord______ our God.
ed!Ç0'!!0os'! !A b<?
Ho - ly is_____ the Lord______ our God.
5'd!!Ç!Am<?00os'! !A
Ho - ly is the Lord______ our God.
45
Graveside Lamentation on Friday Evening
0dÇ2'!!!!Al!1`qÈ!-1am<?10s[
Let ev - ery - thing that__ breathes praise the Lord. Praise____
0os0am<?01Çq@1Ç1a@xpÈ\!!
high - est. It is fit - ting to sing a hymn to__
1o2\!A-1s"!Ç0Å
You,___________ O___________ God.
m<?
0ad @a l!O'!! !A 0os0am<?2a' !A !A
Praise Him, all____ you______ His an - gels; praise Him, all
1ê!SPS!-1s"!0am<?01Çq@1Ç
you_________ His________________ hosts. It is fit - ting to
1a@xpÈ\!!1o2\!A-1s"!Ç0Å
sing a hymn to__ You,___________ O___________ God.
46
Graveside Lamentation on Friday Evening
Lauds. Idiomelon 1.
Mode 2. Di.
2
Praise Him for His mighty acts, praise Him according m<?0d011'
to the a - bun-
! U!!!A0os0am<?
dance of________ His great - ness.
!Çd11Çq@1O'!!!Am?< !1
To - day, X 1Othe sep - ul - cher holds_____ Him who holds cre - a-
w!1`qÈ!-Ç1a0Çq!0ÇqÈU' ! ! !A
and a stone___ cov - ers_ Him who cov- ers the heav - ens________ with
0os0ma <?KO'g!!Ç\0!:n<C^0Ç1'n!U\!A-
vir - tue. Life______ sleeps,__ and Ha - des_ trem-
1s"!0ac?4wd`2'!!!0!\1!S1P]
- - bles, and___ Ad - am___ is re - leased______________
US!_1s"!0ab<?e ! 0 ! 1 1 q!!S
from______ his_________ bonds. Glo - ry to Your dis - pen - sa - -
Ç0am<?0Ç2' ! ! ! 11O'!!Ç\0!:m<?0Ç
tion, thru which, when You_ had ac - com- plished all,____ You
q!0!qÈ!-1al!1am?< 010`0a
gave us the e - ter - nal_ Sab - bath___ rest, Your all - ho - ly
@01'!!!1ol\!A-1s"!Ç0Å
Res - ur - rec - tion_ from____________ the__________ dead.
47
Graveside Lamentation on Friday Evening
Lauds. Idiomelon 2.
Mode 2. Di.
2
Praise Him with the sound of trumpet, m<?0'd!!0\1!S1
praise Him with the harp________
1a0am<?
and lyre.
qd!1Ç1'!!!!A0os0ma <?0'!!0
What is this won - der__ we see_______ now? What ___ is the
\1!S11aÇ0am<?1Ç10! Çp ! 00
pres - - ent rest? The King of the a - ges has com-
4wd1qÈ!-1`q!!S\0a-1s!" 0ab?< 01
grant - ing us a_ new____________ Sab - - - bath. Let us
O'!!!Al!1am<?1xO'US!_a1ê!S
cry______ out to____ Him, "A - rise, O________ God; judge________
PS!-1s!" 0am<?0!O'!!!A0os0a0
the_______________ earth, for You reign_____ for - ev - er, You
1s"!Ç0Å
- - cy."
48
Graveside Lamentation on Friday Evening
Lauds. Idiomelon 3.
2 Mode 2. Di.
m<?2'd! ! ! !A l!1am<?
Praise Him with timbrel and dance, praise__ Him with strings and___ flute.
qd ! 1ÇO'!! !A qÈ!!US0_!S1
Come, let us see our__ Life, ly - ing__ in___________ the_________
1~os@1O!A000!q!!S0a1
Come,______ as we see Him, from the seed of Ju - - dah, sleep -
1o10'!U\!A-1s"!Ç0mÅ <?0kÇO'g!!Ç
words__________ of____ the__ Proph - - et, "You bowed_____
4x2d002'!!! !A l!1am<?00 rÈ !A
and who shall rouse________ You, O____ King? So, a - rise by
0os_!!Al!1am<?3z1s"!! !A !A !o
gave________ your - self for____ us! Glo - - - ry to You,_____
l\!A-1s"!Ç0Å
_____ O___________ Lord!"
49
Graveside Lamentation on Friday Evening
Lauds. Idiomelon 4.
Mode pl. 2. Pa.
1
v?
Praise Him with resounding cymbals, praise Him with triumphant cymbals.
3pÇ2'!!01'!UUS!_1s"!0av?
Let ev - ery-thing that breathes______ praise_____ the_________ Lord.
1apl!1a!11aPü!!!`Pì\0!S
Jo - seph___ asked for the Bod - y_________ of__ Je - - -
0amM ! 1l!!A0a1s"!!1aU]\!A-1s"!
sus and he laid____ it in__________ his own_______ new_________
Ç1ma 0
grave M Ç!11'!U\!A-1s!" 0av?1~1
as from His bri - dal__ cham- - - ber. "You who
1'd!!1kl!US!O'!!!Am<C^0p0
o x 1a !"s !
-pened the gates___ of_____ Par - a - dise for all____________
!A !A v? ! olUS!_1s"!Ç0Å
man-kind, glo - - ry________ to__________ You!"
50
Graveside Lamentation on Friday Evening
Lauds. Glory.
0Å`ÇO'p!!!A11O'!!\!!S1l!
Ne____ Glo - - ry to the Fa - ther_ and_______ the___
1amM!11'!U\!A-1s"!0av?
Son and the Ho - ly___ Spir- - - it.
0pPS]\!!S+:1a1a2'!É0av?4kos
Mo - - - - ses, the great___ Proph- et, mys -
_;"!S0ay@`0`010'!U \!A-1s"!
- tic' - ly pre - fig - ured this day_________ say - - -
0av? 3d1l~PS!US!O'!!Ç\0!:m<C^0pÇ
ing, "Then God blessed__ the____ sev - enth_ day."___ For
\!!S1l!1amM1a{!A1s"!!1aU]\!A-1s"!
Son_______ of____ God rest - ed_______ from all_______ His_________
Ç0vÅ ?3Ç2'!!Çp!1a@l
works, a !1am0 M 0
ob - serv - ing the Sab-bath rest in the____ flesh, thru the
11111' ! U!!\!!S1l!1amMJ
And re - turn - ing once a - gain_ to__ what______ He____ was,
51
Graveside Lamentation on Friday Evening
d !O'!!Ç\0!:mC<1Çp 1'!!!+1d
0!+1al
thru the Res - ur - rec - - tion,___ He grant - ed to us
01`qÈ'!SPS!-1s"!Ç0Åm<C^ !Çp11 q
e - ter - - - nal________________ life, for He a - lone
@l!!00a'-!!o2\!A-1s"!Ç0Å
is good__ and He loves__ hu-man - - i - - - ty.
52
Graveside Lamentation on Friday Evening
v? X
Both now. Theotokion.
0p Ç 3 0 qÈ ! ! 1 0 1' ! ! ! O' !
Both now and ev - er and to the a - ges of a - ges
!Ç\0!:
A - men___ v?
0p 0 0Ç 1 1 1a 0 ! ! 1 1 ! !A
You are su - preme - ly bless - ed, O Vir - gin The - o - to-
!Av?11Ç10!Ç1'! !10`01
kos. For thru Him who from you be-came in - car - nate was
@ 1 0 O 0 ! ! ! 1 0 0'! ! 0
er - at - ed death has been put to death and we___ have been
1' ! !Av?3z00pÈ_10`00
brought to life. There - fore ex - tol - ling we cry____ out: "O
1kos'!!QÈ^_10`001'! ! !
Christ______ our__ God,__ You are bless - ed, for so was Your good
1@O~ü!!Ç!Ä
pleas - ure. Glo - ry to You!"
53
Graveside Lamentation on Friday Evening
v? 3^ X Mode pl. 2.
qp!0! ! ! 111amMqd!001k
R-01 Glo - ry be to You who showed the light. Glo - ry in the high-
os ! ! Ç !Ay mM|0pÇO ! ! 0a 0 ! !` 0 @
- est to God. His peace is on earth His good pleas- ure in
O@a
man - kind. v?
3pÇ\10[!!1`0010 ! ! !
L-02 We praise_____ You, we bless___ You, we wor - ship You, we glo-
11a{!AmM#040!A 000'!!A!A v?
ri - fy You, we give thanks to You for Your great___ glo-ry.
\4p0[!d`K2'!!!qÈp!^!!!111amM
R-03 Lord_____ King,_ heav - en- ly God, Fa-ther Ru-ler o - ver all;
1a{U!!!11a2'! ! ! !11'!!A!A v?
Lord on - ly - be-got - ten Son, Je - sus Christ; and You O Ho - ly Spir-it.
\4p0[ ! ! ! 1 1a pÈ _ 1 O ! 1
L-04 Lord______ God,_ Lamb of God, Son___ of the Fa - ther, who
1' ! ! _O' ! ! Ç !Ä v? 0 Çq ! 1 1 1a
take a - way_ the sin of the world, have mer - cy on us,
00q!0_O'!!Ç!Ä
You who take a - way__ v? the sins of the world.
54
Graveside Lamentation on Friday Evening
!!0q! ! ! 1~0[!!Ç!Ä
hand of the v?
Fa-ther, and have mer - cy on us.
epÇ!1101a{!A1l1 ! ! !A 0y1
L-06 For You a - lone are ho - ly, You a - lone are Lord, Je - sus
qÈ ! ! l!!00'_wÈ!!!:
Christ, to the glo v?
- ry of God___ the Fa - ther. A - men.
1~p 1O0!100!1'!!!1amM
R-07 Ev - ery day I will bless You, and Your name___ will I praise
#040!00!!`0@O@a v?
to e - tern - i - ty and to the a - ges of a - ges.
! !\0!Ä
with-out sin.___ v?
\40
R-09 p [!0q!00pÈ_10`
Bless - ed are You, O Lord, the God___ of our fa -
01qÈ\!!10!!!11a!!O'!!!:v?
thers, and praised and__ glo - ri - fied_ is Your name to the a - ges. A- men.
3d1k2'!!!^2'p!Ç!AmM|0Ç0'!!0
L-10 Let Your mer - cy be on us, O Lord, as we have set our
O'!!\0!Ä
hope on___ You.___ v?
55
Graveside Lamentation on Friday Evening
6'7d!d!!^2'p ! !A mM pÈ ! ! 1'!!A v?
11-13 Bless - ed are You, O Lord. Teach me Your stat - utes. (3x)
1 1 ! !A !A v? 1~11a q @ qÈ ! ! 1amM
to gen - er - a- tion. I________ said: Lord, have mer - cy on me.
2'!!_1~00'!U@a
Heal my soul, for I v? have sinned a - gainst You.
!!\0!Ä
are my God.___ v?
3d 1k 2' ! ! !^ pÈp _ 1 1a mM0 0
L-16 For with You____ is the foun - tain of life; in Your
0'!!=!!!Ä
light____ we shall see_ light. v?
3pÇ1a{!00'!!11' ! U @av?
17-19 Con - tin - ue Your mer - cy to those who know You.
rÈp!!!oamMl!!!!os0amM\1~0[!!
Ho - ly___ God,___ Ho - ly___ Might - y, Ho - ly Im-
2'!!_O'!!\0!Ä
mor - tal,__ have mer - cy on v? us.____ (3x)
56
Graveside Lamentation on Friday Evening
rp!000'!!11a@11'!!A!A v?
L-20 Glo - ry to the Fa - ther and the Son and the Ho - ly Spir-it.
O'!!\0!Ä
a - ges. A - men.___ v?
\5p0[!!2'!!_O'!!\0!Ä
L-22 Ho - ly Im - mor - tal,_ have mer - cy on us.____
v? x Asmatikon
3zp1s"!!!A!A1al!1amM0a1s"!!\0!S
Ho - - - ly__ Ho - ly____ God, Ho - - - ly_____
PS@a1al!!SO0admMJO0aPS!-:O
___________ Might - - - y,_______ Ho - ly________ Im-
Pì\0!SPS!-1s"!0apymM!`q!!S\0!S
- - - - mor - - - - - tal, have_ mer - - cy______
1PS!-1s"!3zë1aog{!Ä
_____ on_________________ us.__________________
57
Graveside Lamentation on Friday Evening
Apolytikia.
2 Mode 2. Di.
qd ! 0Ç@o0!1qÈ!!A00Çw
When You de - scend - ed un - to death, O Lord who your - self
!0Ç@os0Ç0ma <?Ç10!Ç10!Ç2'!
are im - mor - tal Life, then did You mor - ti - fy Ha -
!Ç0_112' ! ! 0 Ç pÈ ! Ç !A b<?40
des by___ the light - ning flash of Your Di - vin - i - ty. Al - so
_11Ç10!ÇpÈ!Ç!Ab<?1Ç100Ç
- ers of the heav - ens were cry - ing out: "O Giv - er of
q!0 ! 1a@o1"!0Ç0Å
life,__ Christ our God, glo - - ry to You.
m<?
0dÇ00@o000110!
The An - gel stand - ing at the sep - ul - cher cried
2'!\! ! 0 0w ! 0 ! p ! !SO]Ç@ab<?
out and said__ to the oint- ment-bear - ing wom - - - en:
0Ç10!11'!!0Ç0os0Ç0ma ?<
The oint - ments are ap - pro - pri-ate for mor - tal men,
1Ç1' ! ! Ç q!0!q@Ç0o1"!Ç0Å
but Christ has been shown to be a stran-ger to____________ de - cay.
58
Graveside Lamentation on Friday Evening
m<?
@d00aos0001`0! 2'!
When he took______ down Your im - mac - u - late Bod - y
1Ç100Ç0'!!Ç0osÇ0a1Ç1'!!
a clean lin - en shroud__ with spic - es and laid it for
Çq!0Ç000'-Ç1Ågog{Ç!Äd
bur - i - al in a new__ tomb._________
2 Mode 2. Di.
q@1111'-!0!\1!S1P]\!A-
cept - ed to be held__________ in the sep - - - - ul -
1s!" 0ab<?w!111'!!00ko_
- - cher, s "n;!S
so that You might res - cue hu - man - - i -
ol\!A-1s"!Ç\0!:goa{Ç!Äd
- - i - - - ty._____________
59
Vespers of Pascha
Byzantine Notation
2012
Vespers of Pascha on Saturday Morning
vV x Mode 1. Pa.
! 0a vV 1a~00Pü!!!`0`0anN0x
__ Lord. Lord, I have cried_ to__ You;_ hear___ me. Give
qÈ!!2'!!!\!m!S11apl!O\!A-1s"!
heed to the voice________ of_________ my sup - pli - ca - - -
0avVO~\!!\0!S:l!1anNq#
tion when È 1
a ê!S
I___ cry____ to___ You. Hear me, hear_________
PS!_1"s!Ç0Å
me_______ O__________ vV Lord.
0p1O'!!!A\!m!1`pPì\0!S0va V
Let my prayer_______ be__ set_____________________ forth
q!1a1"s!!!Al!1anN001a{!`qÈ
lift - ing up____________ of my___ hands as the eve - ning_ sac-
!-1anNqÈ#a1ê!SPS!_1"s!Ç0Å
ri - fice. Hear me, hear_________ me,_______ O__________ Lord.
1
Vespers of Pascha on Saturday Morning
Resurrectional Sticheron 1.
Mode 1. Idiomelon. vV
Out of the depths I have cried to You, O Lord; vV 0p Ç 1 ` qÈ' !S
O Lord,____________
PS!_1s"!Ç0avV
hear_______ my_________ voice.
\0a-1s"!0avV 0` 1' ! ! 06 Pü ! ! !A
ly____________ Lord, and___ grant____ us re - mis - sion__ of
0!wÈ#a1`qÈ'!S\0a-1s"!Ç0Å
res - ur - rec - tion to____________ the___________ world.
2
Vespers of Pascha on Saturday Morning
Resurrectional Sticheron 2.
vV
Mode 1. Idiomelon.
1s"!Ç0avV
- - tion.
0`1PS]!!!Al!1anN0!wÈ#1
Give___ glo - - a `
- - ry to___ him who is ris - en from____
Çl!AnN 0 Ç 0 ! wÈ ! ! !A vV 0x 0 0 1`
God___ and has de - liv - ered_ us from our in - iq -
qÈ'!S\0a-1s"!Ç0Å
- - ui - - - ties.
3
Vespers of Pascha on Saturday Morning
Resurrectional Sticheron 3.
Mode 1. Idiomelon. vV
If You, O Lord, should mark transgression, O Lord, who would stand?
vV0pÇq!0ÇeÈU\!A-1s"!Ç0avV
For there is for - give - ness with_________ You.
1a l ! !S 1 ` 0apvV wÈ _ ` 0 ` 0 0
wor - ship_______ Christ,________ glo - ri - fy - ing his
0!wÈ@a1`qÈ'!S\0a-1s"!Ç0avV1~Ç
res - ur - rec - tion from___________ the____________ dead, for
1' ! ! Ç 1 0 0 ! qÈ _ 1 Ç l !AnN 0 Ç
he is our God and has de - liv - ered the world___ from
0!1`0aUS!_a1`qÈ'!S\0a-1s"!
the de - cep - tion of________ the en - - - e - - -
Ç0Å
my.
4
Vespers of Pascha on Saturday Morning
Resurrectional Sticheron 4.
Mode 1. Idiomelon. vV
Because of Your law, O Lord, I waited for You; my soul waited for Your word.
vV0pÇeÈUUS!_1s"!0avV
My soul hopes in________ the_________ Lord.
0p01~0 ! ! l! !A 00mPü!!
By your pas - sion we were set___ free from our pas - - -
!A l!Ç1ÅpvV 1~Ç00pÈ_`0`0anN
sions, O____ Christ, and by your res - ur - rec - tion
0x00ÇqQÈ_`0`0anNp_
we were È 1
a `
re - deemed from_ cor - rup - tion. O__ Lord, glo -
qÈ'!SPS!_1s"!Ç0Å
- - ry________ to__________ you.
5
Vespers of Pascha on Saturday Morning
cC1n~11a@0\0a-1s"!0acC
from_______ all his trans - gres - - - sions. Today, Hades...
cC0nÇ
From the morning watch until night; from the morning watch until night, let
2'!!01`qÈ'!SPS!_1s"!Ç0acC
Is - ra - el hope___________ in_________ the_________ Lord.
0Çn 2'!!11aO'!!US!1abB@1
To - day,___ Ha - des groans____ and__ cries___ out, "It would
11O'! ! !AbB!Xp111a!-O'n!!!o
have been bet - ter for me if I had not re - ceived the__ One_____
q!AÇ\!!S1O'!! !A bB01100!O'
shat-tered the______ gates of__ brass; and, as God, He res - ur - rect-
!!!Al!Ç1ma <C@ÇPü!!!o\30s![ Y
- - ed the___ souls, A ì which I____ held_ cap - - - tive for_____
\0!S\0a-1s!" 0acCtÈ!!!Al!1a00
_________ a - - p - ges." Glo - ry__ to Your__ Cross and Your
pÈ!-0`nPS\0!SPS!_1s"!Ç0Å
Res - ur - rec - - - - - tion,_______ O__________ Lord!
6
Vespers of Pascha on Saturday Morning
Triodion Sticheron 3.
Idiomelon. Mode pl. 4. Ni.
1s"!Ç0acC
- - ples.
0Çn w!111a'^-US@el
To a !1abB1~p
- day,___ Ha - des groans_______ and cries___ out, "My
l!_aO'n!!Ç\0!:cC0Ç402'-!US!
_________ were mor - - tal,____ but I am pow - er - -
_a0osd12\!A-1s!" 0amC<$Xn1~1O'
- less to_______ con - tain________ Him. A - long with Him
!! !A bB0a' !A !A1ap0`nPì\0!SPS!_
I___ lose all those, o - ver whom____________________ I_________ had__
01'g!!!m1od2\!A_1s"!0amC<3";!S
be - hold,___ He__ rais - - es__ them________ all." Glo -
\0!S1PS!_1s"!0am<C 0p 0 pÈ !-
ry_________ to_______ Your________ Cross and Your Res - ur -
0`nPì\0!SPS!_1s"!Ç0Å
rec - - - - - tion,_______ O__________ Lord!
7
Vespers of Pascha on Saturday Morning
Triodion Sticheron 4.
Idiomelon. Mode pl. 4. Ni.
Y\!A-1s"!Ç0ÅcC
for - ev - - - er.
0Çn \0!1a#7
To a 'z^-US@ael!Ç1ba B1Ç
- day,___ Ha - des groans_______ and cries___ out, "My
1d001O'!!Ç\0!:m<C0nÇq!0a\!!S
pow - er has been swal- lowed up;____ the Shep-herd has been__
0am<Cq ! 012'!É0am<C@n1\1!S
am. I have been de - prived__ of__ those, o - ver whom____
1d11'!!01`qÈ'!P
who was S !S _1s!" Ç0ma <C
cru - ci-fied has emp - - - tied_______ the________ tombs.
!ÇnO'!!!Al!1amC<$01ê!SP!S _
The pow - - er of____ death is no long - - er________ in__
8
Vespers of Pascha on Saturday Morning
Glory.
0Å`ÇO'p!!!A11O'!!\!!S1l!
Ne____ Glo - - ry to the Fa - ther_ and_______ the___
1amM!11'!U\!A-1s"!0av?
Son and the Ho - ly___ Spir- - - it.
0pPS]\!!S+:1a1a2'!É0av?4kos
Mo - - - - ses, the great___ Proph- et, mys -
_;"!S0ay@`0`010'!U \!A-1s"!
- tic' - ly pre - fig - ured this day_________ say - - -
0av? 3d1l~PS!US!O'!!Ç\0!:m<C^0pÇ
ing, "Then God blessed__ the____ sev - enth_ day."___ For
\!!S1l!1amM1a{!A1s"!!1aU]\!A-1s"!
Son_______ of____ God rest - ed_______ from all_______ His_________
Ç0vÅ ?3Ç2'!!Çp!1a@l
works, a !1am0 M 0
ob - serv - ing the Sab-bath rest in the____ flesh, thru the
11111' ! U!!\!!S1l!1amMJ
And re - turn - ing once a - gain_ to__ what______ He____ was,
9
Vespers of Pascha on Saturday Morning
d !O'!!Ç\0!:mC<1Çp 1'!!!+1d
0!+1al
thru the Res - ur - rec - - tion,___ He grant - ed to us
01`qÈ'!SPS!-1s"!Ç0Åm<C^ !Çp11 q
e - ter - - - nal________________ life, for He a - lone
@l!!00a'-!!o2\!A-1s"!Ç0Å
is good__ and He loves__ hu-man - - i - - - ty.
10
Vespers of Pascha on Saturday Morning
vV Mode 1.
0pÇq!w!!S0va 0
Both V 0x 0l!!0
now and ev - - er and to the a - ges of
1`qÈ'!SPS!_1s"!0avV
a - - - ges._______ A - - men.
0anN00Pü!!\0!S:l!1anN@0
ents, she x 0
gave birth_______ to____ the___ Lord, and is the
1o1p!!SP\!A-1s!" 0avV011
door - - way_____ to___ heav- - - en. The a - dorn-
0!!1a{!vA 0 V 02'!!01an@`Çp0va V
ment of the faith - ful, she is hymned by the an - gel - ic____ hosts.
1Ç100Ç qÈ ! ! !` 0` 0anN pÈ ! !
For she has been shown to___ be__ heav - en and the__
\!m!1
S 1apl!O\!A-1s!" 0avVeÈ!!1anN
tem - - ple of____ the God- - - head. She is the one
0x000'_11qÈ!!1anNPü!!
who, break - ing down___ the wall of en - mi - ty, ush - - -
\0!S: l!1anN@01o1p!!SP
ered___ in____ peace and threw o - - pen______ the__
11
Vespers of Pascha on Saturday Morning
\!A-1s"!Ç0va V 0Ç2'!!0QÈm_1
King- - - a l
a !
dom. With her____ as the an - chor of our____
1apvV1~1QÈ_`0`0apÈ!!\!m!S1
faith, we have a___ de - fend - er in the__ Lord,______
1apl!O\!A-1s"!Ç0va V 0Çr!!S0U
to whom___ she a ' gave________ birth. Take cour - - age, there-
1x1a01O'!! !A 0 ! wÈ#a1`qÈ'!S
for he, the Al - might - - y, will de - feat your en - - -
\0a-1s"!Ç0!:noa{Ç!Äp
e - - - mies.____________
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Vespers of Pascha on Saturday Morning
Gladsome Light
2 Mode 2. Di.
0am?< 0p
ther, a _
È od!!S0ba ?< 01
O x 1 a !s" `0a
Je - sus___________ Christ, ar - riv - - - ing
001'!U@os0am?< 0x00q@
at the hour___ of___ sun - set and hav - ing seen the
p!!S1`2'!!!Ç1'-Ä b<?Ç1~0@os1"s
Ho - - ly____ Spir - it___ God___ It is wor - -
!A0x1'!!!111os@s !A !X 1l
thy for You___ to be praised at all____________ times with hap - py
!`0a.<?1x1'!!!Ç1'-:m<?1ÇQ!!S1`X
voic - es O Son___ of_____ God___ and Giv - - - -
2'_!a !Ç2'-:b<?1~Ç\p";!1
- - er S l!`0a./<?
of___ life___ and there - fore the world______
\!!\!!1o1"!A!Ä
glo - ri - fies____________ You__
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Vespers of Pascha on Saturday Morning
vV Mode 1. Pa.
0p03z!11'!!01'!!10`
Sing a hymn to the Lord,___ and ex - alt Him be-yond meas -
0am<C0'!!!O@a
ure, un - to all the a - ges.
vV
0pÇ30!1qÈ!!1'!!10`0
Τον Κυ - ρι - ον υ - μνει - τε__ και υ-περ - υ - ψου - τε
@2'! ! ! O@a
εις παν - τας τους αι - ω - νας.
vV
0p11Ç1a!11'!!01'!!1
We sing a hymn to the Lord,___ and ex - alt Him be-yond
0`0am<C0'!!!O@a
meas - ure, un - to all the a - ges.
vV
0p11Ç1a!11'!!01'!!1
We sing a hymn to the Lord,___ and ex - alt Him be-yond
0`0am<C0'!!!OÇ\@!:oa{Ç!AÄ
meas - ure, un - to all the a - ges.____________
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Vespers of Pascha on Saturday Morning
As Many of You.
vV Mode 1.
3pÇqÈ!!1a!!!A40@1Ç0Åm<C0dÇ
As ma - ny of you as__ were bap - tized in - to Christ have
3'!!!1'p!!!!12'!É0a
put____ on__ Christ.________ Al - le vV - lu - i - a.
rp!0!1a!!!A4@
Ο - σοι a `Ç0mÅ C<0dÇ3'!
εις Χρι - στον ε - βα - πτι - σθη - τε Χρι - στον___
!!1'p!!!!12'!É0a
ε - νε - δυ - σα-σθε._ Αλ - λη - λου vV - ι - α.
3p0!11'!!01a!1@1P
Glo - ry to the Fa - ther and the Son and the Ho - ly Spir -
!1Ç1Å
ges. A - men. m<C
0dÇ3'!!!1'p!!!!12'!É0a vV
Have put____ on__ Christ._______ Al - le - lu - i - a.
eÈp!!Ç!ÄvV3ÇqÈ!!1a!!!A40@1Ç
Dy - na - mis. As ma - ny of you as__ were bap - tized in - to
\0!:oa{!Ä
a._____________
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Vespers of Pascha on Saturday Morning
Arise, O God.
0gÇeÈn)É0am<C1'g!\!!+1anN1qQÈp
A - rise, O___ God; judge__ the__ earth, for You shall
!!!`1aUSn!_a1ol\!g!:
in - her - it all________ the Gen - - tiles._
nN
0gÇ3zn')!AÉ\0!S11am<C2a'!A!AÇ\0g!nÄ NÇ
Α - να - στα, ο___ Θε - - ος, κρι -νων την γην.___
0 0 3n 0 0 0 ! ! O @am<C 0x1'g-
Ο - τι συ κα - τα - κλη - ρο - νο - μη - σεις εν πα -
101'!\!!+Ç1Å
σι τοις ε - θνε - σι.
nN
0gÇeÈn)É0am<C1'g!\!!+1anN1qQÈp
A - rise, O___ God; judge__ the__ earth, for You shall
!!!`1aUSn!_a1o10Å-!og
in - her - it all________ the Gen - - tiles.__________
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Vespers of Pascha on Saturday Morning
1s!" 0avV01
- - a O a '!!!A1~0q!O0'
lent and______ stand________ stand in fear________ and___
1l!!U\!A_1s"!0avV1a~1`0a
thought____ to___ things of__ the_________ earth. For the____ King,
!`10";!SO@a,<V0kk11a11"!AU\!A-
the__ King___ of kings and the Lord____________________ of____
0os_1s"!!S0ma <C!`l!!AU!S _`
sac - - ri - - - ficed and__ giv - en as________ food___
!`1"0!; O
S Ç@,Å 0 V< Çfk1o
a 1
the__ Choirs,____________ s !" U
A \!A-1s"! the Choirs_____________ of___ An- - -
0a,<V0xp0k0O'd!!!A\p!-1o10'!
gels, with all the Prin - ci - pa - li - ties____________ and_____
U\!A-1s"!Ç0vÅ 0
_____ Pow- V Ç3`0aPü!!\0!
- - ers, the ma - ny - eyed_______ Che -
l!1a,<V\!!Op!!SPUS!_1s!" 0Å
ru - bim and__ the six - - winged Ser - - - a - - phim.
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Vespers of Pascha on Saturday Morning
vV
The Great Entrance. Then the Choir continues:
O'~p !!Ç!0
Cov z !s `0a,k 0
Ä Ç31 V< `O'!!
- er - ing their fa - - - ces and____ chant - -
!A,F1
ing V< o
a 1
chants "!UA US!-1s"!0ak,<0
- - V 'p!U
ing_____ their______________ hymn, Al - le -
US!_1s"!Ç0!:nog{Ç!Äp
lu - - - i - - a_____________
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Vespers of Pascha on Saturday Morning
1p`qÈ!!O@a01n01O'!!1'!!AbB
O____ hal-low-ed tem - ple and ra - tion - al Gar- den of Par - a-dise,
!`1'!!!OÇ@cÅ C0Ç1~1q@11
the__ pride___ of___ vir - gins, from you did God be - come in-
1'!!! !A OUSn!_1s"!0acC4p0 0
a - - - ges be - came_____ a__________ child. For He made_
0abB1ap!`11'-!!AvV3d`1
self, X `X1a'-!2a'-
and your_ bod - - - y He____ made__ wid - - - -
11'_!11'_!1a1~11a1'-!S
La - - dy___ full________ of___ grace, re - joic - - -
1a{!bA B5ad#`O'!!!n!!3!AdmC<01
es____ all a xl!!S
cre - a - - - - - - tion. Glo - - - -
0agl!_n1'_-`X1a{!AbB1'ap-!1Åd-!ogn
- - - - ry_________ to_____ you._____________________________
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Vespers of Pascha on Saturday Morning
vV Communion Hymn.
Mode 1.
0`p O'!!Ç!0
The___ Ä Ç4'!UUS!_1s!"
Lord a - woke, a - woke________ as_______ from________
U\!A-1s"!0avV\3!Sl\@!SlUS!_
He__ saved_______ us. Al - - le - - lu - - - i-
1s"!Ç0Å
- - a. vV
0p1O'!! !A 0`111'!UUS
Εξ - η - γερ - - θη ως____ ο υ - πνων_________ Κυ -
!_1s"!0avV111`0a,<VF1`11'-
- - ρι - - ος, και α - νε - στη, α - νε - -
\@!SlUS!_1s"!Ç0Å
λη - - λου - - - ι - - α.
#Çn 3g01Ç1'-!!Ç1'p!!Ç!=
Re A !s -:ncCÇ3
- mem - ber us al - so, O Mer - ci - ful One,_______ as
00Ç\!!11O!AmC<!0
You g ÇeQÈ_Ç 1n
re - mem - bered the Rob - ber in the king- dom__ of heav-
1'-=sÇ!Ä-!og g
- - - en._________
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