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Isaac Lambertsen

Ode IX

Menaion — translated by Isaac Lambertsen

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¶1

Exapostilarion: Spec. Mel.: “The heaven with stars…” —

¶2

Irmos: We magnify thee, the Mother of God, and we glorify thee, O Virgin Theotokos, as her who gave birth to the Savior of our souls.

¶3

Theotokion: Let us all divinely honor the Mother of our God; for for her sake have we who hymn her been vouchsafed heavenly honor.

¶4

Cyrus and John, the warriors of Christ and physicians of the ailing, having received the grace of miracles from God, heal us all.

¶5

Glory…, Now & ever…: Theotokion —

¶6

Standing forth, the invincible Cyrus and John utterly dispel the passions of the soul by faith and the power of Christ.

¶7

O God our Creator, Whom Cyrus and John professed of old, have pity on all who celebrate the memory of their martyrdom.

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O wonder-working luminaries Cyrus and John, having received from the Lord the grace of healings, cure ye our infirmities of soul and body.

¶9

Thou wast the cause of the good things given by God to the world, O Theotokos. Entreat God, Who is easily reconciled, for the salvation of us all.

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

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