At the Vigil Divine Liturgy on Saturday Psalm 140: The Sunday Eight Tones TONE ONE Cantor: The recited verses of the Lamp-lighting psalms are found on page 114. Because with the Lord there is mercy and fullness of redemption, Israel indeed he will redeem from all its iniquity. First Resurrectional Sticheron: 123
Cantor: Praise the Lord, all you nations, acclaim him all you peoples! Second Resurrectional Sticheron: Cantor: Strong is the love of the Lord for us; he is faithful forever. Third Resurrectional Sticheron: Cantor: Glory to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit, now and ever and forever. Amen. Dogmatikon: 124
At the Divine Liturgy Troparion: 125
Kontakion: 126
If additional Kontakia are sung in Tone 1, the following are used: Prokeimenon (Psalm 32:22,1): Rejoice in the Lord, you righteous ones; praise from the upright is fitting. Alleluia (Psalm 17:48,51): God grants me vindication and subdues peoples under me. He has given great victories to his king and has shown love for David, his anointed, and his descendants forever. Communion Hymn For Sunday (Psalm 148:1): (music found on pages 78-81) Praise the Lord from the heavens, praise him in the highest. Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia! 127
TONE TWO At the Vigil Divine Liturgy on Saturday Psalm 140: Cantor: The recited verses of the Lamp-lighting psalms are found on page 114. Because with the Lord there is mercy and fullness of redemption, Israel indeed he will redeem from all its iniquity. First Resurrectional Sticheron: 128
Cantor: Praise the Lord, all you nations, acclaim him all you peoples! Second Resurrectional Sticheron: Cantor: Strong is the love of the Lord for us; he is faithful forever. Third Resurrectional Sticheron: 129
Cantor: Glory to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit, now and ever and forever. Amen. Dogmatikon: At the Divine Liturgy Troparion: 130
Kontakion: If additional Kontakia are sung in Tone 2, the following are used: 131
Prokeimenon (Psalm 117:14,18): The Lord punished me severely but did not hand me over to Death. Alleluia (Psalm 19:2,10): The Lord will hear you on the day of distress; the name of Jacob s God will protect you. O Lord, save the king, and hear us when we call upon you. Communion Hymn For Sunday (Psalm 148:1): (music found on pages 78-81) Praise the Lord from the heavens, praise him in the highest. Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia! 132
TONE THREE At the Vigil Divine Liturgy on Saturday Psalm 140: Cantor: The recited verses of the Lamp-lighting psalms are found on page 114. Because with the Lord there is mercy and fullness of redemption, Israel indeed he will redeem from all its iniquity. First Resurrectional Sticheron: 133
Cantor: Praise the Lord, all you nations, acclaim him all you peoples! Second Resurrectional Sticheron: Cantor: Strong is the love of the Lord for us; he is faithful forever. Third Resurrectional Sticheron: Cantor: Glory to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit, now and ever and forever. Amen. 134
Dogmatikon: At the Divine Liturgy Troparion: 135
Kontakion: 136
If additional Kontakia are sung in Tone 3, the following are used: Prokeimenon (Psalm 46:7,2): All you peoples, clap your hands; shout to God with cries of gladness. Alleluia (Psalm 30:2,3): In you, O Lord, I have placed my trust; let me never be put to shame. Be a protector for me, O God, and a house of refuge for my salvation. Communion Hymn For Sunday (Psalm 148:1): (music found on pages 78-81) Praise the Lord from the heavens, praise him in the highest. Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia! 137
TONE FOUR At the Vigil Divine Liturgy on Saturday Psalm 140: Cantor: The recited verses of the Lamp-lighting psalms are found on page 114. Because with the Lord there is mercy and fullness of redemption, Israel indeed he will redeem from all its iniquity. First Resurrectional Sticheron: 138
Cantor: Praise the Lord, all you nations, acclaim him all you peoples! Second Resurrectional Sticheron: Cantor: Strong is the love of the Lord for us; he is faithful forever. Third Resurrectional Sticheron: 139
Cantor: Glory to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit, now and ever and forever. Amen. Dogmatikon: 140
At the Divine Liturgy Troparion: Kontakion: 141
If additional Kontakia are sung in Tone 4, the following are used: Prokeimenon (Psalm 103:24,1): Bless the Lord, O my soul. Lord my God, how great you are. Alleluia (Psalm 44:5,8): Go forth; triumph and reign for the sake of truth and meekness and justice. You love justice and hate wickedness. Communion Hymn For Sunday (Psalm 148:1): (music found on pages 78-81) Praise the Lord from the heavens, praise him in the highest. Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia! 142
TONE FIVE At the Vigil Divine Liturgy on Saturday Psalm 140: Cantor: The recited verses of the Lamp-lighting psalms are found on page 114. Because with the Lord there is mercy and fullness of redemption, Israel indeed he will redeem from all its iniquity. First Resurrectional Sticheron: 143
Cantor: Praise the Lord, all you nations, acclaim him all you peoples! Second Resurrectional Sticheron: Cantor: Strong is the love of the Lord for us; he is faithful forever. Third Resurrectional Sticheron: 144
Cantor: Dogmatikon: Glory to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit, now and ever and forever. Amen. 145
At the Divine Liturgy Troparion: 146
Kontakion: If additional Kontakia are sung in Tone 5, the following are used: 147
Prokeimenon (Psalm 11:8,2): Save me, O Lord, for the righteous have vanished. Alleluia (Psalm 88:2,3): I shall sing forever of your mercies, O Lord; through all generations my mouth will proclaim your truth. For you have said: Mercy is built to last forever. Your truth is firmly established in heaven. Communion Hymn For Sunday (Psalm 148:1): (music found on pages 78-81) Praise the Lord from the heavens, praise him in the highest. Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia! 148
TONE SIX At the Vigil Divine Liturgy on Saturday Psalm 140: Cantor: The recited verses of the Lamp-lighting psalms are found on page 114. Because with the Lord there is mercy and fullness of redemption, Israel indeed he will redeem from all its iniquity. First Resurrectional Sticheron: 149
Cantor: Praise the Lord, all you nations, acclaim him all you peoples! Second Resurrectional Sticheron: Cantor: Strong is the love of the Lord for us; he is faithful forever. Third Resurrectional Sticheron: 150
Cantor: Glory to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit, now and ever and forever. Amen. Dogmatikon: 151
At the Divine Liturgy Troparion: Kontakion: 152
If additional Kontakia are sung in Tone 6, the following are used: Prokeimenon (Psalm 27:9,1): To you, O Lord, I cry out: My God, be not silent to me. Alleluia (Psalm 90:1,2): The one who dwells in the shelter of the Most High abides in the shadow of the God of heaven. He says to the Lord: You are my Protector, my Refuge, and my God in whom I trust. Communion Hymn For Sunday (Psalm 148:1): (music found on pages 78-81) Praise the Lord from the heavens, praise him in the highest. Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia! 153
TONE SEVEN At the Vigil Divine Liturgy on Saturday Psalm 140: Cantor: The recited verses of the Lamp-lighting psalms are found on page 114. Because with the Lord there is mercy and fullness of redemption, Israel indeed he will redeem from all its iniquity. First Resurrectional Sticheron: 154
Cantor: Praise the Lord, all you nations, acclaim him all you peoples! Second Resurrectional Sticheron: Cantor: Strong is the love of the Lord for us; he is faithful forever. Third Resurrectional Sticheron: 155
Cantor: Glory to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit, now and ever and forever. Amen. Dogmatikon: At the Divine Liturgy Troparion: 156
Kontakion: 157
If additional Kontakia are sung in Tone 7, the following are used: Prokeimenon (Psalm 28:11,1,2): Bring to the Lord, you sons of God; bring to the Lord glory and honor. Alleluia (Psalm 91:2,3): It is good to give thanks to the Lord and to sing praises to your name, O Most High. To proclaim your mercy in the morning, and your faithfulness throughout the night. Communion Hymn For Sunday (Psalm 148:1): (music found on pages 78-81) Praise the Lord from the heavens, praise him in the highest. Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia! 158
TONE EIGHT At the Vigil Divine Liturgy on Saturday Psalm 140: Cantor: The recited verses of the Lamp-lighting psalms are found on page 114. Because with the Lord there is mercy and fullness of redemption, Israel indeed he will redeem from all its iniquity. First Resurrectional Sticheron: 159
Cantor: Praise the Lord, all you nations, acclaim him all you peoples! Second Resurrectional Sticheron: Cantor: Strong is the love of the Lord for us; he is faithful forever. Third Resurrectional Sticheron: Cantor: Glory to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit, now and ever and forever. Amen. Dogmatikon: 160
At the Divine Liturgy Troparion: 161
Kontakion: If additional Kontakia are sung in Tone 8, the following are used: Prokeimenon (Psalm 75:12,2): God is known in Judah; in Israel his name is great. 162
Alleluia (Psalm 94:1,2): Come, let us sing joyfully to the Lord; let us acclaim God our Savior. Let us come into his presence with thanksgiving, and let us joyfully sing psalms to him. Communion Hymn For Sunday (Psalm 148:1): (music found on pages 78-81) Praise the Lord from the heavens, praise him in the highest. Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia! 163