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CANON
To our Lord Jesus Christ.
Tone 2
Song 1.
In the deep of old the infinite Power overwhelmed Pharoah's
whole army. But the Incarnate Word annihilated pernicious sin.
Exceedingly glorious is the Lord, for gloriously has He been
glorified.
Eirmos:
Song 3.
Eirmos :
Glory to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit, now and
ever, and to the ages of ages. Amen.
Having thy intercession, O most pure one, and delivered
by thy prayers, and protected by the Cross of thy Son, we duly
devoutly magnify thee.
Theotokion:
Song 4.
Eirmos:
as an Angel, but the very Lord Himself incarnate, and didst save
me, the whole man. Therefore I cry to Thee: Glory to Thy Power,
O Lord.
Sweetest Jesus, save us.
Troparia:
Song 5.
O Thou Who art the Light of those lying in darkness, and the
salvation of the hopeless, O Christ my Saviour, I rise early to pray
to Thee, O King of Peace. Enlighten me with Thy radiance, for I
know no other God than Thee.
Eirmos:
Song 6.
Whirled about in the abyss of sin, I appeal to the
unfathomable abyss of Thy compassion: Raise me up from
corruption, O God.
Eirmos :
Song 7.
When the golden idol was worshipped in the plain of Dura,
Thy three children despised the godless order. Thrown into the
fire, they were bedewed and sang: Blessed art Thou, O God of our
fathers.
Eirmos:
Song 8.
Sing of the acts of God Who descended into the fiery
furnace with the Hebrew children and changed the flame into dew,
and exalt Him as Lord throughout all ages.
Eirmos:
Song 9.
God the Word, God of God, Who by ineffable wisdom came
to create Adam anew after his grievous fall to corruption through
eating and Who took flesh beyond all telling from the Holy Virgin
for our sake - Him we faithful with one accord magnify in song.
Eirmos:
Virgin Mary, invoke Him, O pure one, as thy Son and Creator, to
deliver all who resort to thee from temptations, dangers and future
fire.
O Jesus, Giver of Wisdom and Understanding, Feeder
of beggars, Protector of Orphans, Healer of the sick, heal and
illumine my heart, O Jesus, covered with the wounds of sin and
corruption of passions, and save me. O Jesus!
Exapostelarion:
Glory to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit, now and
ever, and to the ages of ages. Amen.
Enlighten my mind and transfigure my heart, O Virgin,
with the radiance of the Light which shone through thee, dispelling
the darkness of sin and dissolving the gloom of my indolence.
Theotokion: