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Isaac Lambertsen

Ode V

Menaion — translated by Isaac Lambertsen

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¶1

Irmos: O Lord Who by divine knowledge brought the ends of the earth into the light out of the night of ignorance, enlighten me with the dawning of Thy love for mankind.

¶2

Establishing the wisdom of the Orthodox by thy teachings, O blessed one, thou didst endure imprisonment for piety’s sake.

¶3

Theotokion: O Theotokos, thou art acknowledged to be the shining candlestick bearing the divine Lamp which enlighteneth all the ends of the earth.

¶4

We know thee to be a pillar of Orthodoxy and a wellspring of healings, O most wise hierarch, thou confirmation of the Church.

¶5

Sorely smiting the iniquitous with thy divine precepts, O Eusebius, thou didst endure an unjust death at the hands of the iniquitous.

Translated by Isaac Lambertsen. Edition menaion.en.lambertsen.

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