Irmos: Beholding Thee lifted up upon the Cross, O Sun of righteousness, the Church stood rooted in place, crying out as is meet: Glory to Thy power, O Lord!
Theotokion: Free in His nature, He Who assumed all humanity from thee hypostatically, O Ever-virgin Mother, abased Himself by taking on the form of a servant, in the richness of His goodness.
Coming to thy senses out of thy former insanity, thou didst renounce all demonic falsehood and soul-corrupting delusion, and didst cry out, rejoicing: Glory to Thy power, O Lord!
Irmos: Seated in glory upon the throne of the Godhead, Jesus most divine hath come on a light cloud, and with His incorrupt arm hath saved those who cry: Glory to Thy power, O Christ!
Theotokion: Who can recount the mystery of thy birthgiving? Or who could confess the power of thy supplication if thou didst not show thy precious protection to Andrew the fool of Christ in the church of Blachernæ?
Strengthened with valor, and praying with ardor to the pure and gracious Virgin, Justina eluded the snares and wiles of the enemy.
Fortified by faith in thy Bridegroom, and invested with the power of the Cross, thou didst remain unscathed by the demons, crying aloud: Glory to Thy power, O Lord!
Thou didst see Christ the King seated upon His throne, and didst behold an image of this bitter life which is more bitter than wormwood; but afterwards thou didst receive a taste of the sweetness of incorruption.
On earth thou didst behold Christ in a dream and in ecstasy; but now, making thine abode with the incorporeal hosts, thou seest the unapproachable and ineffable glory of God. O Andrew, be thou mindful of us who honor thy memory.
O ye faithful, let us praise Andrew, who was persuaded by a vision of understanding and became a fool for Christ’s sake on earth, but now, through the grace of the Spirit, is most wise in the heavens, where he standeth with the angels before the God of all.
Translated by Isaac Lambertsen. Edition menaion.en.lambertsen.