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VESPERS PROPERS FOR JUNE 18TH, 2020 from the Menaion 1The holy martyr Leontius, soldier at Tripoli in Phoenicia, who, having suffered patiently harsh tortures in prison, was granted the crown of martyrdom in the reign of the emperor Vespasian. (c. 73) Tone 1 PsaPsalmlm 140 (Tone140 1) Tone 1 # Tone 1 Tone 1 œ ˙ & œ œ ˙ œ œ œ œ œ Tone˙ ˙ 1 œ œ œ ˙ œ œ A. TheO LamplightingLord, I have Psalmscried to you, hear me.˙ Hear me, O Lord! O A. The Lamplighting Psalms (on 10) # (on 10) & # ˙ œ œ œœ œœ œœ ˙ ˙ œ œ ˙W ˙ œ œ œœ œ & Lord,œ Iœ haveœ cried to you, hearœ œ me;œ˙ reœ - ceiveœ the voice of my#œ pray'r when ˙ I & Bring myœ œ soulœ outœ ofœ thisœ prisœ - on andœ thenœ ˙I shall˙ praiseœ #œ yourœ œ name.˙ Bringœ my soul out of this pris- onœ and then I shall praise your name. # (on 9) & # (on˙ 9) œ œ ˙ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ ˙ œ w call up - on you. Hear me ˙O #œ Lord.œ & # œ œ œ œ œ W œ œ œ œ œ œ ˙ ˙ œ #œ œ œ ˙ & Aœ-roundœ meœ theœ justœ willW assem-bleœ beœ -causeœ œ ofœ œ your˙ goodœ #œ- nessœ to me.˙ # A-round me the just will assem-ble be-cause of your good - ness to me. & (onœ 8) œ ˙ œ œ œ œ œ ˙ ˙ ˙ œ œ œ œ ˙ œ œ ˙ # (onLet 8)my pray'r as - cend to you like in - cense and the lift - ing up of my hands & # œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ ˙ ˙ œ #œ œ œ ˙ & Out ofœ theœ depthsœ œI cryœ toœ you,œ Oœ œ Lord;˙ ˙ Lordœ #œ hearœ myœ voice!˙ # Outœ of the depths I cry to you, œ O Lord; Lord hear my voice! & œ œ ˙ œ ˙ ˙ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ ˙ (onlike 7) an evening sac - ri - ﬁce.˙ Hear œ me O œ #œ Lord!w (on 7) # Continue# with Psalm 140:œ "Oœ Lord, set a guard before my mouth..."˙ ˙ (p.9).œ œ œ & œ œ œ Sticheraœ atœ theœ Lamplightingœ œ Psalms #œ ˙ & Let yourœO Lord,œ ears œset abeœ guardatœ before- tenœ - tive my mouthtoœ theœ voice˙ ˙ ofœ #myœ pleadœ œ- ing.˙ 3 sticheraLetœ inyour the tone and ofears the set week bea seal fromat on- tenthe - Octoechosdoortiveœ ofto my: the lips.voice of my plead - ing. Cantor(on - 6)(Tone 1): (on 6) Let not my heart be inclined to evil, # nor make excuses for sins I commit. & # œ œ œ œ W œ œ W & Ifœ you,œ LetOœ meLord,œ nevershouldW share mark in sinners' our guilt, feasting. Lord, who would sur-vive?œ Butœ withW you is If you, O IfLord, a justshould man strikesmark our or guilt,reproves Lord, me who it iswould kindness sur-vive? But with you is # # œ but let the oil of the wicked˙ not˙ anointœ myœ head.œ & œ œLet myœ prayerœ beœ ever against˙ their#œ malice.œ ˙ & foundœ forœ - giveœ - ness:œ forœ this˙ weœ #reœ - vereœ you.˙ found for - give œ- ness: for this we re - vere you. The princes were thrown down 1by the side of the rock; (on 5) then they understood that my words were kind. # (on 5) & # œ œ Asœ a millstoneœ W is shatteredœ œto piecesW on the ground,œ œ W œ œ & My soulœ isœ waitsoœ their-ingW forbones the wereLord.œ strewnœI countW at the on mouthhis word.œ of theMyœ grave.soulW is longing forœ theœ Myœ soul is wait-ing for the Lord. I count on his word. My soul is longing for the # 24 # ˙ œ & œ œ œ œ ˙ ˙ œ #œ œ œ ˙ & Lordœ moreœ thanœ watch˙ - man forœ #œ dayœ - break.˙ Lord œ more than watch - man for day - break. Tone 1 - Wednesday

Tone 1 Tone 1 A. The Lamplighting Psalms (on 10) # & œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ ˙ ˙ œ #œ œ œ ˙ Bringœ my soul out of this pris- onœ and then I shall praise your name.

(on 9) # & œ œ œ W œ œ œ œ œ ˙ ˙ œ #œ œ œ ˙ Aœ -roundœ me the just will assem-ble be-cause œ of your good - ness to me.

(on 8) (6) Sticher# on & œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ ˙ ˙ œ #œ œ œ ˙ Outœ of the depths I cry to you, œ O Lord; Lord hear my voice!

(on 7) # & œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ ˙ ˙ œ #œ œ œ ˙ Letœ your ears be at - ten - tiveœ to the voice of my plead - ing.

(on 6) # & œ œ œ W œ œ W Ifœ you, O Lord, should mark our guilt, Lord, who would sur-vive? But with you is # & œ œ œ œ œ ˙ ˙ œ #œ œ œ ˙ found for - give œ- ness: for this we re - vere you. Cantor: (on 5) # & œ œ œ W œ œ W œ œ W œ œ Myœ soul is wait-ing for the Lord. I count on his word. My soul is longing for the 51 # Tone& 1 - Wednesdayœ œ œ œ ˙ ˙ œ #œ œ œ ˙ Lord more than watch - man for day - break. (5) Sticheron

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Tone 1 Cantor: (on 4) # & œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ ˙ œ #œ œ œ ˙ Let the watch-man count on day - break and Is - ra - el on the Lord. (4) Sticheron (on 3) # & œ œ œ W œ œ œ W Beœ -causeœ with the Lord there is mercy and fullness of redemp-tion, Is - ra - el indeed he # & œ œ œ œ œ ˙ ˙ œ #œ œ œ ˙ will re - deem œ from all its in - i - qui - ty.

(on 2) # & œ œ œ W œ œ œ œ œ ˙ ˙ œ #œ œ œ ˙ Praiseœ the Lord, all you na-tions, ac-claim œ him all you peo - ples! Tone 1 - Wednesday (on 1) Tone 8 52 # ˙ œ & (on œ4) œ œ œ W œ œ œ œ œ œ œ ˙ œ #œ œ ˙ # Strong is the love of the Lord for us; he is faith - ful for - ev - er. & œ W œ œ ˙ ˙ ˙ œ œ œ œ 352 sticheraALet forthe the watchman holy martyr count Leontius on day from- break the andMenaion:Is˙ - ra - el on the Lord.˙ Cantor# – (Tone 8): & (onœ 3) œ œ œ œ W œ œ œ œ œ # Glo - ry to the Fa - ther, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spir-it, now and ev - er & œ W œ œ W # Be - cause with the Lord there is mercy and fullness of redemp-tion, Is - rael indeed he & œ œ œ ˙ ˙ œ #œ œ œ ˙ and œ for - ev - er. A - - - men. # œ & œ œ œ œ ˙ ˙ ˙ ˙ œ œ œ ˙ Bwill re - deem from all its in - i - qui - ty. # 3 & (onœ 2) œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ ˙ ˙ œ #œ œ œ ˙ # Glo - ry to the Fa-ther, and to the Son, and to the Ho - ly Spir - - - it. & œ W œ œ ˙ ˙ ˙ œ œ œ œ Praise the Lord, all you na-tions, ac - claim˙ him all you peo - - - ples!˙

2 (on 1) # & œ W œ œ œ ˙ ˙ ˙ œ œ œ œ Strong is the love of the Lord for us; he is faith˙ - ful for - ev - - - er.˙

A # & œ W œ œ œ ˙ ˙ Glo - ry to the Father and to the Son and to the Holy Spir-it, now and ev˙ - er and # & ˙ œ œ œ œ for - ev - er. A - men.˙

B # & œ W œ œ ˙ ˙ ˙ œ œ œ œ Glo - ry to the Father and to the Son,˙ and to the Ho - ly Spir - it.˙ 53

58 Vesper Propers, June 18, 2017 Second Sunday After Pentecost The holy martyr Leontius, soldier at Tripoli in Phoenicia, who, having suffered patiently harsh tortures in prison, was granted the crown of martyrdom in the reign of the emperor Vespasian. (c. 73)

Supplement for The Order of Vespers for Sundays after Pentecost, 2006

Lamplighting Psalms in the Tone of the Week (Tone 1, p. 24), stichera 10-4.

Cantor: (Tone 8) Because with the Lord there is mercy and fullness of redemption, (on 3) Israel indeed he will redeem from all its iniquity.

SticheraSticheron for the holy martyr Leontius - Tone 8 samohlasen 3 # & œ œW œ œ œ œ œ œ œW What shall we call you, O illus-tri-ous marœ -#œ tyr?˙ An ob - la - tion from Greece, # & œ œ œ œ ˙ œ œ ˙ ˙ œ œW Tone 8 since it is your home - land? The pu - rification of Phoenicia, since there you (on 4) # & # œ W œ œ ˙ ˙ ˙ ˙ œ œ œ œ ˙ & Letœ the˙ watchmanœ œ count˙ onœ dayœ- breakœ andœ œIs -œra -œ el œ on the œ œLord.œ were sac - ri - ficed? A light shin-ing in the dark -œ # -œ ness,˙ a val-iant (on 3) # & œœWW œ œ ˙ œ œ ˙ ˙ œ œWœ œ W Becom- -cause batant, with un-bowed the Lord be-neath there is the mercy blows?and fullnessMan of - iredemp - fold-tion, is yourIs glory,- rael Oindeed blessed he # # œ œ œ & œ ˙œ œ œ ˙ œ œW˙ ˙ ˙ ˙œ ˙ œœ #œœ ˙œ ˙ œ nœ œ w Lewill - onre -- tideem - us!fromInall - tercede forits thein sal- - vai - -qui tion- ofty. our souls! Cantor: Cantor:(on 2) Praise the Lord, all you nations, (on 2)# acclaim him all you peoples! & œ W œ œ ˙ ˙ ˙ ˙ œ œ œ œ ˙ Praise the Lord, all you na-tions, ac - claim him all you peo - - - ples! Sticheron 2(on 1) # & œ œWW œ œ œ œ œ˙ œW˙ ˙ œ œ œ œ œ & Strongœ is the love of the Lordœ forœ us;œ he is faith˙ - ful for - ev - - - er.˙ How shall we invoke you, O vic - to-rious athœ # -œ lete?˙ A sol - dier of Christ, defeat-ing A # # œ ˙ œ œ œW œ ˙ œ & œ W œ ˙ ˙ œ œ œ œ ˙ ˙ ˙ theGlo en- ry - eto the - my?Father Aand subto the - du Son - erand of to the the passions, Holy Spir fight-ing-it, now forand theev˙ - er Faith?and # # œW œ œ œ œ œ & œ˙ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ #œ ˙ Afor friend- ev of- theer. poor,A -feedingmen.˙ the hungry, lov-ing jus - - tice? A di-vine-ly - 4 # B & # œ œ ˙ œ œ ˙ ˙ œ œW œ ˙ œ ˙ & mind-edœ W mar - tyr? Count-lessœ œ were your˙ sufferings,˙ ˙ resplendentœ œ yourœ strugœ - gles! Glo - ry to the Father and to the Son,˙ and to the Ho - ly Spir - it.˙ # & ˙ œ #œ ˙ œ œ nœ œ InœW - tercede for the salœ - va - tion of our souls!w 58 Cantor: Strong is the love of the Lord for us; (on 1) he is faithful forever. 1 # & œ œ œW œ œ œ œ œ œW Who would not admire you, O Le-on -œ # ti-us?œ ˙ At-tain-ing the Fountain of all truth # & œ œ ˙ œ œ ˙ ˙ œ œW œ ˙ œ ˙ as your dwell - ing, you re - fresh believers with a veritable river of bless - ings. # & œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ You free - ly off - er your gifts to allœ who#œ thirst,˙ and you bring joy # & W œ œ ˙ œ œ ˙ to those who drink from the streams of your good - ness. InœW - tercede for the

2 2 Tone 8 # œW œ & (onœ 4) œW œ œ œ œ œ How shall we invoke you, O vic - to-rious athœ # -œ lete?˙ A sol - dier of Christ, defeat-ing # 2 & # œ W œ œ ˙ ˙ ˙ ˙ œ œ œ œ ˙ # Let the watchman count on day- break and Is - ra - el œWon the Lord.œ & œ ˙ œW œ œ œWœ œ œ ˙ œ œ & Howœ shallœ weœ invoke˙ you,˙ Oœ vic - to-rious ath# -œ lete? A sol - dier ˙of Christ,œ œdefeat-ing˙ (onthe 3) en - e - my? A sub - du - er of the passions, fight-ing for the Faith? # & # œ ˙W œ œ ˙ ˙ œ œW œ œ ˙ œ œW œ œ˙ œ & theBeœ - encauseœW - e with - the my? LordA there sub is - dumercy - er andof œ thefullness œpassions, œof redempœ fight-ing-tion, forIs the- œrael œindeed Faith? he A friend of the poor, feeding the hungry, lov-ing jus -œ # -œ tice?˙ A di-vine-ly - Tone 1 # (on 4) & # œ œWœ œ œ ˙ ˙ ˙ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ & # willœœ re -˙deem from all˙ its œWin - i œ - œ quiœ œ- ty.˙ ˙ œ & A friendœ of œthe œpoor,˙ feeding˙ theœ hungry, lov-ing jus -˙ # -œ tice? A˙ di-vine-lyœœ ˙ - & mind-edœ œ marœ œ - tyr?œ œCount-lessœ œ wereœ yourœ sufferings,œ œ œ resplendentœ # yourœ œ strug - gles!˙ (onLet 2) the watch-man count on day - break and Is - ra - el on the Lord. # œ ˙ œW œ & (on 3) œ œ œ ˙ ˙ œ œ ˙ œ œ ˙ œ ˙ & mind-edœ marW - tyr? Count-less˙ œ œ #œ were˙œ your˙ sufferings,œ˙ nœ˙ resplendentœ yourœ strugœ - gles!˙ # InPraiseœW - tercedethe forLord, the all salœ you - va na-tions, - tionac - claim ofhim ourall you souls!wpeo - - - ples! & œ œ W œ œ œ W Cantor:œ œStrongœ is the love of the Lord for us; Cantor:# (onBe 1)-cause with the Lord there is mercy and fullness of redemp-tion, Is - ra - el indeed he (on& 1) he is faithful forever.˙ œ #œ ˙ œ œ nœ œ # 1InœW - tercede for the salœ - va - tion of our souls!w & # œ W œ œ œ ˙ ˙ ˙ ˙ œ œ œ œ ˙ Strongœ Strongis the is thelove love of of the the Lord Lord˙ for ˙us;us; œ he is œfaith œ - ful for - ev - - - er. Cantor:& # œ œ œ œ œ #œ œW˙ (on(1)& 1)Sticheronwillœ re œ - hedeem is œWfaithfulfrom forever. œallœ œ œ its in - i -œqui - ty. AWho would not admire you, O Le-on -œ # ti-us?œ ˙ At-tain-ing the Fountain of all truth 1 # (on 2) & ## œ W œW œ œ œWœ œ œ ˙ ˙ & Gloœœ - ryœ to˙ the Father and to theœ SonœœW œandœ to the˙ Holy Spir-it, ˙ now andœ ev˙ - œer and && Whoœ wouldœ notœ œ admireœœ W˙ you,˙ O Le-onœ œ œ -#œ ti-us?œ œAt-tain-ingœ ˙ the œFountain#œ œ˙ of allœ truth˙˙ asPraiseœ yourthe dwellLord, - ing,all youyou na- retions, - freshac believers-claim œ withhim a veritableall you riverpeo of bless- -ples! ings. # # (onœ˙ 1) œ ˙œ œW œ & œ œ œ œœ œœ œ˙œ ˙ ˙ œ œ œ ˙œ œ œ ˙ & # asforœ your- ev dwell- er. -A ing,- men.youœ re -œ freshœ believersœ with a ˙ veritable river of bless - ings. You free - lyœ offW - er your giftsœ toœ all who#œ thirst, ˙and˙ youœ bringœ œ joy & B œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ #œ ˙ # Strong is the love of the Lord for us; he is faith - ful for - ev - er. # œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ & AWœ œ œ œ œ œ œ ˙ œ ˙ œ & Youœ freeW - ly off - er yourœ œ gifts˙ to all˙ who#˙œ thirst,˙ œ ˙andœœW youœ bringœ joy˙ # toGlo those- ry whoto the drink Father from and theto streamsthe ofSon, yourand goodto the - ness.Ho - lyInSpir - tercede- forit. the & # œ œ œ œ œ W 2 œ œ œ œ œ & WGlo - ry to the Fa - ther, and to theœ Son,œ and ˙to theœ Holyœ Spir˙ -it, œWnow and ev - er to those who drink from the streams of your good - ness. In - tercede for the 58 ## 2 & œ œ œœ œ ˙ ˙ œ ˙œ œ #œ œ œ ˙ & andœ ˙ for#œ - ev - er. nAœ -œ w- - men. sal - va - tion of our souls! Cantor - (Tone 1): Cantor:B (Tone 1) Glory… # Doxastikon& œ - Toneœ œ1 samohlasenœ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ ˙ ˙ œ #œ œ œ ˙ # Glo - ry to the Fa-ther, and to the Son, and to the Ho - ly Spir - - - it. & œ œ œ ˙ œ œ ˙ ˙ œ œ œ œ œ œ ˙ œ œ ˙ O all-praised ath-lete Le-on - tius!˙ 5nei - ther fire nor wound-ing nor the sword 2 # & œ œ ˙ œW œ œ ˙ ˙ œ œW were a - ble to separate you from the love of Christ;˙ but, suf - fering manfully in the # & œ œ œ ˙ œ œ ˙ œ œ ˙ œW œ œ ˙ ˙ midst of your tor-tur - ers, you a - bol - ished the offerings made to i - dols,˙ # & œ œ œW œ œ ˙ œ œ ˙ œ œ ˙ œ œ O di - vine - ly–wise bearer of the crown of mar - tyr - dom, and now you dance # & œ œ ˙ ˙ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ ˙ in the heav - ens!˙ In - ter-cede for theœ salœ - va - tion of ourœ #œ souls!w

Cantor: (Tone 1) Now and ever…

Dogmatikon in the Tone of the week (Tone 1, page 30).

3 # & ˙ œ #œ ˙ œ œ nœ œ salœ - va - tion of our souls!w

Cantor: (Tone 1) Glory…

Doxastikon - Tone 1 samohlasen # & œ œ œ ˙ œ œ ˙ ˙ œ œ œ œ œ œ ˙ œ œ ˙ O all-praised ath-lete Le-on - tius!˙ nei - ther fire nor wound-ing nor the sword # & œ œ ˙ œW œ œ ˙ ˙ œ œW were a - ble to separate you from the love of Christ;˙ but, suf - fering manfully in the # & œ œ œ ˙ œ œ ˙ œ œ ˙ œW œ œ ˙ ˙ midst of your tor-tur - ers, you a - bol - ished the offerings made to i - dols,˙ # & œ œ œW œ œ ˙ œ œ ˙ œ œ ˙ œ œ O di - vine - ly–wise bearer of the crown of mar - tyr - dom, and now you dance Tone 1 - Wednesday # œ œ œ & œ ˙ ˙ ˙ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ ˙ œ #œ w in the heav - ens! In - ter-cede for the sal - va - tion of our souls!Tone 1 Cantor: Cantor: (Tone 1) Now and ever… # Dogmatikon& œ inœ the Toneœ ofœ the œweek œ(Toneœ 1, pageœ 30).œ ˙ ˙ œ #œ œ œ ˙ Now and ev - er and for - ev - er. A - - - men. Theotokion B. Aposticha for Sundays

1 # & œ œ œ œ œ œ œ ˙ ˙ œ #œ œ œ ˙ Theœ Lord reigns, he œ is clothed in maj - es - ty. 3 2 # & œ œ œ œ œ œ œ ˙ ˙ œ #œ œ œ ˙ Theœ world he made œ ﬁrm, not to be moved.

3 6 # & œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ ˙ ˙ œ #œ œ œ ˙ Hoœ - liœ - ness is ﬁt - ting to your house, œ O Lord, un - til the end of time.

A # & œ œ œ W œ œ œ œ œ Gloœ - ryœ to the Fa - ther, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spir-it, now and ev - er # & œ œ œ ˙ ˙ œ #œ œ œ ˙ and œ for - ev - er. A - - - men.

B # & œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ ˙ ˙ œ #œ œ œ ˙ Gloœ - ryœ to the Fa-ther, and to the Son, andœ to the Ho - ly Spir - - - it.

53 # & œ œ œ œ œ œ œ ˙ ˙ œ #œ œ œ ˙ Nowœ and ev - er and œ for - ev - er. A - - - men. 3 Tone 1 - Wednesday

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Continue with "Wisdom..." and the Hymn of the Evening (p. 12) The Prokeimenon is for the Day of the Week (pp. 13-15).

Aposticha The aposticha are from the Octoechos: (Tone 1) Aposticheron:

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Tone 1 C. Aposticha for Weekdays Cantor: 1 # & œ œ œ W W Toœ you have I lifted up my eyes, you who dwell in the heavens; my eyes, like the # & W W eyes of slaves on the hand of their lords. Like the eyes of a servant on the hand of # & W W œ œ œ œ œ œ ˙ ˙ œ œ œ œ ˙ her mistress, so our eyes are on the Lord our God till he show us his mer - cy. 7 2 # & œ œ œ W W W Haveœ merœ -cy on us, Lord, have mercy. We are ﬁlled with contempt. Indeed all too # & W œ œ œ œ œ ˙ ˙ œ œ œ œ ˙ full is our soul with the scorn of the rich, œ with the proud man's dis - dain.

A # & œ œ œ W œ œ œ œ œ Gloœ - ryœ to the Fa - ther, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spir-it, now and ev - er # & œ œ œ ˙ ˙ œ #œ œ œ ˙ and œ for - ev - er. A - - - men. 54 B # & œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ ˙ ˙ œ #œ œ œ ˙ Gloœ - ryœ to the Fa-ther, and to the Son, andœ to the Ho - ly Spir - - - it.

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AposticheroC. Apostichan: for Weekdays

1 # & œ œ œ W W Toœ you have I lifted up my eyes, you who dwell in the heavens; my eyes, like the # & W W eyes of slaves on the hand of their lords. Like the eyes of a servant on the hand of

# ˙ œ & W W œ œ œ œ œ œ ˙ œ œ œ ˙ her mistress, so our eyes are on the Lord our God till he show us his mer - cy. Cantor: 2 # & œ œ œ W W W Haveœ merœ -cy on us, Lord, have mercy. We are ﬁlled with contempt. Indeed all too # ˙ œ & W œ œ œ œ œ œ ˙ œ œ œ ˙ full is our soul with the scorn of the rich, with the proud man's dis - dain. Aposticheron: A # & œ œ œ W œ œ œ œ œ Gloœ - ryœ to the Fa - ther, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spir-it, now and ev - er # 54& œ œ œ ˙ ˙ œ #œ œ œ ˙ and œ for - ev - er. A - - - men.

# Tone 1 - Wednesday - Thursday & œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ ˙ ˙ œ #œ œ œ ˙ Glo - ry to the Fa-ther, and to the Son, and to the Ho - ly Spir - - - it.

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55 Tone 4 (on 4) & b œ œ œ W œ œ œ œ ˙ œ #œ œ œ Let the watch - man count on day-break and Is - ra - el on the Lord.˙

(on 3) & b œ œ œ œ œ W œ Be - cause with the Lord there is mercy and fullness of redemp -tion,

& b œ W œ œ ˙ ˙ œ #œ œ œ Is - rael indeed he will re-deem from all its in - i - qui - ty.˙

(on 2) & b œ œ œ W œ œ ˙ ˙ œ #œ œ œ Praise the Lord, all you na-tions, ac - claim him all you peo - ples!˙

(on 1) & b œ œ œ œ W œ œ œ ˙ ˙ œ #œ œ œ Strong is the love of the Lord for us; he is faith - ful for - ev - er.˙

& b œ œ œ W œ œ œ œ œ ˙ Glo - ry to the Father and to the Son and to the Holy Spir-it, now and ev - er and

& b ˙ œ #œ œ œ ˙ for - ev - er. A - men. Aposticha Cantor (Tone 4): SundayB aposticha in the Tone of the Week (Tone 1, p. 31), concluding with: Cantor:& b œ (Toneœ 4)œ Glory…W œ œ ˙ ˙ œ #œ œ œ ˙ Glo - ry to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Ho - ly Spir - - - it. Aposticha doxastikon of the holy martyr Leontius - Tone 4 samohlasen Doxastikon b œ œ ˙ ˙ ˙ & ˙ 26 œ œ œ œ #œ œ LetœW heaven revel inœ splen - dor to - day, and let us, the earth - ly faith - ful,

& b œW œ œ ˙ ˙ œ œ œ re - joice in the memory of the mar-tyr Le - on - tius; for this day

& b œW œ ˙ œ œ ˙ œ œ œ œW is crowned, not with the sac-ri - fic - es of beasts, but with the sac - rifice of praise, with

& b œ œ #œ ˙ œ œ ˙ œW œ œ ˙ ˙ spir - it - ual flow - ers. For, standing with us as one a - dorned,

& b œ œ œW œ ˙ œ œ ˙ œ œ off - 'ring up the Unbloody Sacrifice to the Be - stow - er of Crowns, he

& b œW œ #œ ˙ œ œ ˙ œW œ œ ˙ ˙ ra - diantly offers up in - ter-ces - sion that those who faithfully keep his mem-'ry

& b œ œ ˙ œ œ œ œ œ #œ œ œ w may at-tain the courtsof Par - a - dise. Tone 4 Cantor (Tone 4): Cantor: Now and ever… Apostichab theotokion in the same tone (Tone 4, p. 67). & œ œ œ œ ˙ ˙ œ #œ œ œ ˙ Now and ev - er and for - ev - er. A - men. Troparia in the Tone of the Week (Tone 1, p. 68).

B. Aposticha for Sundays 4 1 9 & b œ œ œ œ œ œ ˙ ˙ œ #œ œ œ The Lord reigns, he is clothed in maj - es - ty.˙

2 & b œ œ œ œ œ ˙ ˙ œ #œ œ œ The world he made ﬁrm, not to be moved.˙

& b œ œ œ œ œ W œ œ ˙ ˙ œ #œ œ œ Ho - li - ness is ﬁt - ting to your house, O Lord, un - til the end of time.˙

& b œ œ œ œ œ W œ œ œ œ œ Glo-ry to the Fa - ther, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spir-it, now and ev - er

& b ˙ ˙ œ #œ œ œ and for - ev - er. A - men.˙

& b œ œ œ œ œ W œ œ ˙ ˙ œ #œ œ œ Glo - ry to the Fa - ther, and to the Son, and to the Ho - ly Spir - - - it.˙

& b œ œ œ œ ˙ ˙ œ #œ œ œ Now and ev - er and for - ev - er. A - men.˙

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## & œ œ œ œ œ œ ˙ ˙ ˙ ˙ œ W Your˙ mar˙ -tyr Le - on - ti - us, O Lord our God, inœ hisœ strug-gle, received an incor- # & # œ œ œ ˙. œ ˙ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ ˙ ˙ ˙ rup - ti - ble crown from you. With your strength, he brought down the ty - rants # & # ˙ œ W œ œ œ ˙. œ ˙ œ W œ œ andœ broke the cowardly val - or of de - mons. Through his prayers, O Christ our b & œ œ œ œ ˙ ˙ œ #œ œ œ ˙ ##Now and ev - er and for - ev - er. A - men. & œ œ ˙ ˙ D. ResuGod,rrection Tsaveone our souls.w Cantor A(Tone 4): Kontakion - Tone 3 ## & œ œ œ œ œ ˙ ˙ ˙ ˙ œ œ œ ˙. œ ˙ # G˙lo - r˙y to the Fa - ther, and to the Son, andœ to the Ho - ly Spir - it, & œ ˙ œ œ œ W œ ˙ œ œ œ ˙ Youœ showed the e - vil treachery of theœ tor - tur - ers˙ andœ youœ pre-vailed # & # œ œ œ œ œ œ ˙ # now and ev - er and for - ev - eœr. Aœ - m˙en. & œ œ œ œ œ œ ˙ 10 œ œ œ ˙ œ œ a - gainst the false wor - shipœ of the Greeks.˙ Youœ pre - sent - ed the B ## & # œ œ œ œ œ ˙ ˙ ˙ œ œ œ œ œ ˙ & G˙œlo - r˙yW to the Fa - ther, andœ tœo the˙ Son,œ œand to the Ho - lyœ Spi˙r ˙-œ i˙œt. knowl - edge of God in piety to all peo - ple.˙ Forœ allœ of this, we

136## & # œ W œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ & ho - nor you withœ love,œ Oœ wiseœ Leœ - onœ - ˙ ti - us.w N˙ow and˙ ev - er and for - ev - er. A -˙ m˙en. 48 E. Matins: Psalms of Praise (on 6) & b œ œ œ œ W œ ˙ œ œ œ œ œ ˙ ˙ œ #œ œ œ To car-ry out the sentence pre-or-dained: this hon-or is for all his faith - ful˙ .

(on 5) & b œ œ œ W œ ˙ œ œ œ œ ˙ ˙ œ #œ œ œ Praise God in his ho-ly place, praise him in his might-y heav - - - ens˙ .

(on 4) & b œ œ œ W œ ˙ œ œ œ ˙ ˙ œ #œ œ œ Praise him for his power-ful deeds, praise his sur- pas -sing great - - ne˙ss. 29 Theotokia - Tone 4

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