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Isaac Lambertsen

Ode VII

Menaion — translated by Isaac Lambertsen

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¶1

Irmos: In the furnace the Hebrew children boldly trod the flame underfoot and transformed the fire into dew, crying out: Blessed art Thou, O Lord God, forever!

¶2

Shining now with spiritual radiance, O thrice-blessed one, be thou well-pleased to shine upon those who chant with thee, crying: Blessed art Thou, O Lord God, forever! Twice

¶3

Theotokion: O most holy Virgin Mistress, with the oil of thy loving-kindness heal thou the wounds of mine offenses, for I cry: Blessed is the Fruit of thy womb, O all-holy one!

¶4

O thine all-good struggles! For thereby thou didst destroy the falsehood of idolatry and didst put the cruelties of the tyrant to shame, crying: Blessed art Thou, O Lord God, forever!

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

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