ADVENT WEEK I FIRST EVENING SONG

November 28, 2020

SONGS OF THE PEOPLE OF GOD

ADVENT WEEK I

PSALTER WEEK I

ADVENT WEEK I FIRST EVENING PRAYER

(FIRST VESPERS OF FIRST SUNDAY OF ADVENT)

RECORDED SERVICES

PSALM 104

Links for this Beginning Psalm of Byzantine Vespers

Bless the Lord, O my soul:
O Lord my God, thou art exceedingly great.

LITANY OF PEACE

Links for the Beginning Litany of Byzantine Vespers

Antiphon
Proclaim it, say to the peoples:
Behold, God will come and save us.

Annuntiáte pópulis et dícite: Ecce Deus salvátor noster véniet.

* PSALM 141 *

O Lord, I cry out to you,
hurry to me:
attend to my voice when I call.

PSALM 140:1-9
Dómine, clamávi ad te, ad me festína;*
inténde voci meæ, cum clamo ad te.

Antiphon
Behold, the Lord will come, and all his holy ones with him.
On that day a great light will appear. Alleluia..

Ecce Dóminus véniet et omnes sancti eius cum eo,
et erit in die illa lux magna, allelúia.

* PSALM 142 *

With my voice I cry to the Lord;
I implore the Lord with my entreaty.

PSALM 141:2-8
Voce mea ad Dóminum clamo,*
voce mea ad Dóminum déprecor;

* LUCERNARIUM *

SONGS AT LAMPLIGHTING

Antiphon
The Lord will come with great might and all flesh will see him.

Véniet Dóminus in potestáte magna et vidébit eum omnis caro.

CANTICLE PHILIPPIANS 2

Jesus Christ, although in the form of God,
did cling as a prize to his equality with God;

PHILIPPIANS 2:6-11
Christus Iesus, cum in forma Dei esset,*
non rapínam arbitrátus est esse se æquálem Deo,

Short Responsory
Show us, Lord, your steadfast love.
And grant us your salvation.

Responsorium breve
℣. Osténde nobis, Dómine,* Misericórdiam tuam
℟. Et salutáre tuum da nobis.*

Antiphon
See, the name of the Lord comes from afar.
His splendor fills the whole world.

Ecce nomen Dómini venit de longínquo
et cláritas eius replet orbem terrárum.