Divine Liturgy Specials on
Sunday, December 29, 2013
Tone 2 / Eothinon 5, Sunday
After Nativity (Evading Herod)
Joseph the
Betrothed; David, Prophet-King; James, Lord’s Brother; 14,000 Infants
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Ἀντίφωνον α´ – Ἦχος
β´
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Ἐξομολογήσομαί
σοι
Κύριε ἐν ὅλῃ καρδίᾳ μου, διηγήσομαι πάντα τὰ θαυμάσιά σου.
2
Ἐν
βουλῇ
εὐθέων καὶ συναγωγῇ, μεγάλα τὰ ἔργα Κυρίου.
3 Ἐξεζητημένα εἰς πάντα τὰ θελήματα αὐτοῦ. Ἐξομολόγησις καὶ μεγαλοπρέπεια τὸ ἔργον
αὐτοῦ,
καὶ ἡ δικαιοσύνη αὐτοῦ μένει εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τοῦ αἰῶνος.
Ταῖς πρεσβείαις τῆς Θεοτόκου, Σῶτερ, σῶσον ἡμᾶς.
Ἀντίφωνον β´ – Ἦχος
ὁ αὐτός
1
Μακάριος
ἀνήρ, ὁ φοβούμενος τὸν Κύριον, ἐν ταῖς ἐντολαῖς αὐτοῦ θελήσει σφόδρα.
2
Δυνατὸν
ἐν τῇ γῇ ἔσται τὸ σπέρμα αὐτοῦ.
Δόξα
καὶ πλοῦτος ἐν τῷ οἴκῳ αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἡ δικαιοσύνη αὐτοῦ μένει εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τοῦ αἰῶνος.
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Ἐξανέτειλεν
ἐν σκότει φῶς τοῖς εὐθέσιν.
Σῶσον ἡμᾶς Υἱὲ
Θεοῦ, ὁ
ἐκ Παρθένου τεχθείς, ψάλλοντάς σοι· Ἀλληλούϊα.
Δόξα... Καὶ νῦν...
Ὁ Μονογενὴς Υἱός...
Ἀντίφωνον γ´ – Ἦχος δ'
1 Εἶπεν ὁ Κύριος τῷ Κυρίῳ μου· Κάθου ἐκ δεξιῶν μου, ἕως ἂν θῶ τοὺς ἐχθρούς σου ὑποπόδιον τῶν ποδῶν σου.
2 Ῥάβδον δυνάμεως ἐξαποστελεῖ σοι Κύριος ἐκ Σιών.
3
Μετὰ
σοῦ ἡ ἀρχὴ ἐν ἡμέρᾳ τῆς δυνάμεώς σου, ἐν ταῖς λαμπρότησι τῶν Ἁγίων σου.
Ἀπολυτίκιον – Ἦχος δ'
Ἡ
γέννησίς σου Χριστὲ ὁ Θεὸς ἡμῶν, ἀνέτειλε τῷ κόσμῳ, τὸ φῶς τὸ τῆς γνώσεως· ἐν
αὐτῇ γὰρ οἱ τοῖς ἄστροις λατρεύοντες, ὑπὸ
ἀστέρος ἐδιδάσκοντο, σὲ προσκυνεῖν, τὸν Ἥλιον τῆς δικαιοσύνης, καὶ σὲ γινώσκειν
ἐξ ὕψους ἀνατολήν, Κύριε δόξα σοι.
Εἰσοδικόν – Ἦχος β´
Δεῦτε προσκυνήσωμεν καὶ
προσπέσωμεν Χριστῷ. Σῶσον
ἡμᾶς, Υἱὲ Θεοῦ,
ὁ ἀναστὰς ἐκ
νεκρῶν, ψάλλοντάς σοι·
Ἀλληλούϊα.
Ἀπολυτίκιον – Ἦχος β'
Ὅτε κατῆλθες πρὸς τὸν θάνατον, ἡ Ζωὴ ἡ ἀθάνατος, τότε τὸν Ἅδην ἐνέκρωσας τῇ ἀστραπῇ τῆς θεότητος, ὅτε δὲ καὶ τοὺς τεθνεώτας ἐκ τῶν καταχθονίων ἀνέστησας, πᾶσαι αἱ Δυνάμεις τῶν ἐπουρανίων ἐκραύγαζον, Ζωοδότα Χριστὲ ὁ Θεὸς ἡμῶν δόξα σοι.
Ἀπολυτίκιον – Ἦχος δ'
Ἡ
γέννησίς σου Χριστὲ ὁ Θεὸς ἡμῶν, ἀνέτειλε τῷ κόσμῳ, τὸ φῶς τὸ τῆς γνώσεως· ἐν
αὐτῇ γὰρ οἱ τοῖς ἄστροις λατρεύοντες, ὑπὸ
ἀστέρος ἐδιδάσκοντο, σὲ προσκυνεῖν, τὸν Ἥλιον τῆς δικαιοσύνης, καὶ σὲ γινώσκειν
ἐξ ὕψους ἀνατολήν, Κύριε δόξα σοι.
Ἀπολυτίκιον – Ἦχος β'
Εὐαγγελίζου
Ἰωσήφ, τῷ Δαυῒδ τὰ θαύματα τῷ Θεοπάτορι· Παρθένον εἶδες κυοφορήσασαν· μετὰ Μάγων προσεκύνησας· μετὰ Ποιμένων ἐδοξολόγησας· δι' Ἀγγέλου χρηματισθείς. Ἱκέτευε Χριστὸν τὸν Θεόν,
σωθῆναι
τὰς ψυχὰς ἡμῶν.
Ἀπολυτίκιον – Ἦχος πλ. δ'
Εὐλογητὸς εἶ, Χριστὲ
ὁ Θεὸς ἡμῶν,
ὁ πανσόφους τοὺς
ἁλιεῖς ἀναδείξας, καταπέμψας
αὐτοῖς τὸ Πνεῦμα
τὸ ἅγιον, καὶ
δι' αὐτῶν τὴν
οἰκουμένην σαγηνεύσας, φιλάνθρωπε,
δόξα σοι.
Ἀπολυτίκιον – Ἦχος δ'
Κανόνα πίστεως καὶ
εἰκόνα πραότητος, ἐγκρατείας
διδάσκαλον, ἀνέδειξέ σε
τῇ ποίμνῃ σου,
ἡ τῶν πραγμάτων
ἀλήθεια· διὰ τοῦτο
ἐκτήσω τῇ ταπεινώσει
τὰ ὑψηλά, τῇ
πτωχείᾳ τὰ πλούσια,
Πάτερ Ἱεράρχα Νικόλαε·
πρέσβευε Χριστῷ τῷ
Θεῷ, σωθῆναι τὰς
ψυχὰς ἡμῶν.
Κοντάκιον – Ἦχος
γ'
Ἡ
Παρθένος
σήμερον, τὸν ὑπερούσιον τίκτει, καὶ ἡ γῆ τὸ Σπήλαιον, τῷ ἀπροσίτῳ προσάγει. Ἄγγελοι μετὰ Ποιμένων δοξολογοῦσι. Μάγοι δὲ μετὰ ἀστέρος ὁδοιποροῦσι· δι' ἡμᾶς γὰρ ἐγεννήθη, Παιδίον νέον, ὁ πρὸ αἰώνων Θεός.
Τρισάγιον.
Εἰς τό ᾽Εξαιρέτως: ῎Αξιόν ἐστιν....
Κοινωνικόν: Αἰνεῖτε....
Εἴδομεν τό φῶς...
Εἴη τό ὄνομα Κυρίου…
Ἀπόλυσις·
Ὁ ἐν σπηλαίῳ γεννηθεὶς καὶ
ἐν φάτνῃ ἀνακληθεὶς διὰ τὴν ἡμῶν σωτηρίαν, Χριστὸς...
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Divine Liturgy
Hymnal, p. 16: ANTIPHON I – Tone 2
1
I will praise You, O Lord, with my whole heart: I will speak of all Your
marvelous works. [Psalm
110:1]
2
In the assembly of the upright and in the congregation, the works of the Lord
are great.
[Psalm 110:2]
3
His purposes are treasured in every way. His work is honorable and majestic, and His
righteousness endures unto the ages of ages. [Psalm 110:3]
Through
the intercessions of the Theotokos, O Savior, save us.
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Hymnal, p. 18: ANTIPHON II – Same tone
1
Blessed is the man who fears the Lord, who delights greatly in His
commandments. [Psalm 111:1]
2
His seed shall be mighty upon the earth. Glory and riches shall be in his house, and his
righteousness endures unto the ages of ages.
[Psalm
111:2]
3
A light has dawned in the darkness, upon the upright. [Psalm 111:3]
Save
us, O Son of God, Who of the Virgin is born; who sing to You. Alleluia.
Glory…
Both now… O, only begotten Son…
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Hymnal, p. 24: ANTIPHON III – Tone 3
1
The Lord said unto my Lord: sit at My right hand, until I make Your enemies the
footstool at Your feet. [Psalm 109:1]
2
The Lord shall send You a rod of strength out of
3
With You is dominion in the day of Your power, in the beauties of Your saints. [Psalm 109:3]
APOLYTIKION of
Christ’s Nativity (Christmas) – Tone
4
Your
Nativity, Christ our God, has made the light of knowledge dawn on the world,
for by it those who adored the stars were taught by a star to worship you,
the Sun of justice, and to know you the Dayspring from on high. Lord, glory
to you!
(FEL)
EISODIKON –Tone 2
Come,
let us worship and fall down before Christ. Save us, O Son of God, Who are
risen from the dead; who sing to You. Alleluia.
APOLYTIKION
resurrectional of the Tone of the day, Tone 2
When You descended
to the realm of death You as life immortal, rendered to Hades a mortal blow
by Your all radiant divinity. And when
You from infernal depths and the darkness below did raise the dead, all the
hosts of heavens’ powers did proclaim and cry out: O life giving Christ and
our God we give glory. (DLH, p. 81)
APOLYTIKION of
Christ’s Nativity (Christmas) – Tone
4
Your
Nativity, Christ our God, has made the light of knowledge dawn on the world,
for by it those who adored the stars were taught by a star to worship you,
the Sun of justice, and to know you the Dayspring from on high. Lord, glory
to you!
(FEL)
APOLYTIKION of
Christ’s Relatives – Tone 2
Annunciate
the miracles to David the ancestor of God, O Joseph. You saw the Virgin
pregnant. You glorified with
the
shepherds. You worshipped with the Magi. And you were warned by an Angel.
Entreat Christ God to save our
souls.
(FSD)
APOLYTIKION
of our Church (Holy Trinity) – Tone 8
O Blessed are you, O Christ our God, who by
sending down the Holy Spirit upon them, made the fishermen wise and through
them illumined the world. And unto
you, the universe was ever drawn, all glory to you, O God. (DLH, p. 115)
APOLYTIKION
of our Church (St. Nicholas) – Tone 4(DLH,
p. 110)
As a yardstick of faith and an icon of
gentleness; as a teacher of temperance, your actual deeds have declared you
as being among your flock. In this
manner you gained by humility, things most sublime, and through poverty
earned true wealth. Father and our
hierarch St. Nicholas intercede with Christ our God that our souls may be
saved.
KONTAKION of
Christ’s Nativity (Christmas) – Tone 3
Lo, the Virgin now gives birth to the
Transcendent in essence, to the unapproachable, the earth is giving the
cavern. Angels sing and with the shepherds do glorify him. Following a star
the Magi are on their way; He was born to us a new child, yet He is eternally God.
Divine Liturgy
Hymnal, p. 26: TRISAGION.
DLH, p. 54: AT THE
Especially…, It is truly meet…
DLH, p. 66: KOINONIKON: Praise
the Lord…
DLH, p. 70: After Communion, We have seen the true light…
DLH, p. 74: Blessed be the Name
of the Lord…
Divine Liturgy
Hymnal, p. 78: THE DISMISSAL:
May
He Who was born in a cave and lay in a manger for our salvation, Christ...
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According
to some, St. James was a son of
Joseph the Betrothed, born of the wife that the latter had before he was
betrothed to the Ever-virgin. Hence he was the brother of the Lord, Who was also thought to be the son of Joseph
(Mt. 13:
55).
But some say that he was a nephew of Joseph, and the son of his brother
Cleopas, who was also called Alphaeus and Mary his wife, who was the first
cousin of the Theotokos. This James is called the Less (Mk 15:4) to distinguish him
from James, the son of Zebedee, who was called the Great. He became the first
Bishop of Jerusalem, elevated to this episcopal rank by the Apostles, according
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to
Eusebius (4th c.). Having ascended the crest of the
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