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Isaac Lambertsen

Ode VII

Menaion — translated by Isaac Lambertsen

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¶1

Irmos: O Lord God of our fathers, Who in the beginning founded the earth and established the heavens by Thy word: blessed art Thou forever!

¶2

O Lord God of our fathers, Who granted thy venerable one the words to upbraid the tyrant for his wickedness, blessed art Thou forever!

¶3

Theotokion: O Lord God of our fathers, Who dwelt within the Virgin’s womb and in her restored Adam, blessed art Thou forever!

¶4

Dwelling gloriously in the splendid mansion of the righteous, O father, thou criest out to the Creator: Blessed art Thou forever, O Lord God of our fathers!

¶5

O honored father, cease thou never to entreat the Savior constantly in our behalf, that thy flock may be delivered from every misfortune and may receive life which cannot be taken away.

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

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