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It is the day of Res ur rec tion, let us be ra diant, O ye
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peo ples; Pas cha, the Lord's Pas cha; for Christ- - -
God hath brought us from death un to life, and from earth un to Heav en
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as we sing the tri um phal hymn.- -
Glo ry to Thy Ho ly Res ur rec tion, O Lord.
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Let us pu ri fy our sens es and we shall be hold Christ,
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ra diant with thē un ap proach a ble light of the- -- - -
Res ur rec tion, and we shall clear ly hear Him say: Re joice!- - - - -
As we sing the tri um phal hymn.- -
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Pascha: The Feast of FeastsThe Resurrection of Christ
The Canon(Byzantine notation begins on page 27.)
Ode 1 - Heirmos
Glo ry to the Fa ther, and to the Son, and to the Ho ly
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Spir it; both now and ev er, and un to ag es of- - - -
ag es. A men.- -
For meet it is that the Heav ens should re joice, and that thē earth
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should be glad, and that the whole world, both vis i ble and in vis i ble, should- - - - -
keep the feast; for Christ, our ev er last ing Joy, hath a ris en.- - - - -
It is the day of Res ur rec tion, let us be ra diant, O ye
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peo ples; Pas cha, the Lord's Pas cha; for Christ- - -
God hath brought us from death un to life, and from earth un to Heav en- - -
as we sing the tri um phal hymn.- -
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Christ is ris en from the dead, tram pling down death by death,
(three times)
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and up on those in the tombs, be stow ing life.- - -
Je sus, hav ing ris en from the grave as He fore told, hath grant ed us
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life ev er last ing and great mer cy.
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Come, let us drink a new drink, not one mar vel ous ly brought forth
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from a bar ren rock, but the Source of in cor rup tion, which spring eth forth- - - - -
from the grave of Christ, in Whom we are es tab lished.
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Glo ry to Thy Ho ly Res ur rec tion, O Lord.
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Ode 3 - Heirmos
Now are all things filled with light; Heav en and earth, and the neth er most
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re gions of thē earth. Let all cre a tion, there fore, cel e brate- - - - - -
thē a ris ing of Christ, where by it is es tab lished.- - - - -
Glo ry to the Fa ther, and to the Son, and to the Ho ly
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Spir it; both now and ev er, and un to ag es of- - - -
ag es. A men.- -
Yes ter day I was bur ied with Thee, O Christ, and to day
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I a rise with Thine a ris ing. Yes ter day was I- - - - -
36 cru ci fied with Thee; do Thou Thy self glo ri fy- - - --
me with Thee, O Sav ior, in Thy King dom.- -
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Come, let us drink a new drink, not one mar vel ous ly brought forth
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from a bar ren rock, but the Source of in cor rup tion, which spring eth forth- - - - -
from the grave of Christ, in Whom we are es tab lished.
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Christ is ris en from the dead, tram pling down death by death,
(three times)
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and up on those in the tombs, be stow ing life.- - -
Je sus, hav ing ris en from the grave as He fore told, hath grant ed us
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life ev er last ing and great mer cy.
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When they who were with Mar y came, an tic i pat ing the dawn, and
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found the stone rolled a way from the sep ul chre, they heard from thē
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An gel: Why seek ye a mong the dead, as though He were
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mor tal man, Him Who a bid eth in ev er last ing
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light? Be hold the grave clothes. Go quick ly and pro
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claim to the world that the Lord is ris en, and hath put
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death to death. For He is the Son of God, Who
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sav eth the race of man.
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The Hypakoe
Let the Proph et Ha bak kuk, the pro claim er of di vine things,
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keep the di vine watch with us, and show forth the ra diant- -
An gel who with re sound ing voice hath de clared: To day doth bring sal- - - - - -
va tion to the world, for Christ is ris en as om nip o tent.- - - - - -
Glo ry to Thy Ho ly Res ur rec tion, O Lord.
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Christ re vealed Him self as of the male sex when He o pened the- - -
Vir gin's womb, and as a mor tal was He called the Lamb. Thus, with out- - -
blem ish is our Pas cha, for He tast ed not cor rup tion; and since- - - - -
He is tru ly God, per fect was He pro claimed.- - -
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Ode 4 - Heirmos
Glo ry to Thy Ho ly Res ur rec tion, O Lord.
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Christ, our bless ed Crown, like un to a year ling lamb, of His
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own good will did sac ri fice Him self for all, a Pas cha of- - - -
pur i fi ca tion: and from the grave the beau ti ful Sun of- -- - - -
Right eous ness shone forth a gain up on us.- - - -
Glo ry to the Fa ther, and to the Son, and to the Ho ly
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Spir it; both now and ev er, and un to ag es of- - - -
ag es. A men.- -
Da vid, thē an ces tor of our God, danced with leap ing be
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fore the sym bol i cal Ark of the Cov e nant.- - - - - -
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Let us al so, the ho ly peo ple of God, be hold ing the ful- - - - - -
fill ment of the sym bols, re joice in god ly wise: For Christ is
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ris en, as om nip o tent.- - - -
Let the Proph et Ha bak kuk, the pro claim er of di vine things,
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keep the di vine watch with us, and show forth the ra di ant- - -
An gel who with re sound ing voice hath de clared: To day doth bring sal- - - - - -
va tion to the world, for Christ is ris en as om nip o tent.- - - - - -
Christ is ris en from the dead, tram pling down death by death,
(three times)
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and up on those in the tombs, be stow ing life.- - -
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Je sus, hav ing ris en from the grave as He fore told, hath grant ed us
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life ev er last ing and great mer cy.
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Let us a rise in the deep dawn and, in stead of myrrh, of fer
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praise to the Mas ter; and we shall see Christ, the Sun of-
Right eous ness, Who caus eth life to dawn for all.- - -
Glo ry to Thy Ho ly Res ur rec tion, O Lord.
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When those held cap tive in the bonds of Ha des be held Thy
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bound less com pas sion, O Christ, they has tened to the light with a- - - -
joy ful step, ex alt ing thē e ter nal Pas cha.- - - - - -
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Ode 5 - Heirmos
Glo ry to the Fa ther, and to the Son, and to the Ho ly
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Spir it; both now and ev er, and un to ag es of- - - -
ag es. A men.- -
Bear ing lights, let us go forth to meet Christ, Who com eth forth from the
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grave like a bride groom. And with the ranks of them that love and keep this-
fes ti val, let us cel e brate the sav ing Pas cha of God.- - - - - -
Let us a rise in the deep dawn and, in stead of myrrh, of fer
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praise to the Mas ter; and we shall see Christ, the Sun of-
Right eous ness, Who caus eth life to dawn for all.- - -
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Katavasia
Christ is ris en from the dead, tram pling down death by death,
(three times)
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and up on those in the tombs, be stow ing life.- - -
Je sus, hav ing ris en from the grave as He fore told, hath grant ed us
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life ev er last ing and great mer cy.
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Thou didst de scend in to the deep est parts of thē earth, and didst
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shat ter thē ev er last ing bars that held fast those that were- - - -
fet tered, O Christ. And on the third day, like Jo nah from the sea- -
mon ster, Thou didst a rise from the grave.- -
Glo ry to Thy Ho ly Res ur rec tion, O Lord.
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Ode 6 - Heirmos
Hav ing kept the seals in tact, O Christ, Thou didst rise from the tomb, O
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Thou Who didst not break the seal of the Vir gin by Thy birth; and Thou hast-
o pened un to us the gates of Par a dise.- - - -
Glo ry to the Fa ther, and to the Son, and to the Ho ly
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Spir it; both now and ev er, and un to ag es of- - - -
ag es. A men.- -
O my Sav ior, the life giv ing and un slain Sac ri fice,
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when, as God, Thou of Thine own will, hadst of fered up Thy self un to the- - -
Fa ther, Thou didst raise up with Thy self the whole race of- -
Ad am when Thou didst rise from the grave.-
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Thou didst de scend in to the deep est parts of thē earth, and didst
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shat ter thē ev er last ing bars that held fast those that were- - - -
fet tered, O Christ. And on the third day, like Jo nah from the sea- -
mon ster, Thou didst a rise from the grave.- -
Christ is ris en from the dead, tram pling down death by death,
(three times)
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and up on those in the tombs, be stow ing life.- - -
Je sus, hav ing ris en from the grave as He fore told, hath grant ed us
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life ev er last ing and great mer cy.
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Thē on ly blest and most glo ri ous God of our
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Fa thers, Who hath re deemed the Chil dren from the fur nace, is be come- - - - -
man, and as a mor tal doth suf fer, and through suf fer ing doth- - - -
clothe mor tal i ty with the grace of in cor rup tion.- - - - - -
Glo ry to Thy Ho ly Res ur rec tion, O Lord.
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The god ly wise wom en fol lowed af ter Thee in haste with
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sweet smell ing myrrh. But Him Whom they sought with tears as dead, they- -
joy ful ly a dored as the liv ing God, and an nounced- - - - -
un to Thy dis ci ples, O Christ, the glad tid ings of the
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mys ti cal Pas cha.- - -
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Ode 7 - Heirmos
Glo ry to Thy Ho ly Res ur rec tion, O Lord.
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We cel e brate the death of death, the de struc tion of Ha des,
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the be gin ning of an ev er last ing life. And with leaps of joy we- - - - -
praise the Cause there of, thē on ly blest and most glo ri ous
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God of our Fa thers.-
Glo ry to the Fa ther, and to the Son, and to the Ho ly
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Spir it; both now and ev er, and un to ag es of- - - -
ag es. A men.- -
Tru ly sa cred and su preme ly fes tive is this sav ing night,
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ra diant with light, the fore run ner of the bright beam ing Day- - --
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of the Res ur rec tion, where on the Time less Light in bod i ly- - - - - - -
form shone from the grave for all.
Thē on ly blest and most glo ri ous God of our
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Fa thers, Who hath re deemed the Chil dren from the fur nace, is be come- - - - -
man, and as a mor tal doth suf fer, and through suf fer ing doth- - - -
clothe mor tal i ty with the grace of in cor rup tion.- - - - - -
Christ is ris en from the dead, tram pling down death by death,
(three times)
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and up on those in the tombs, be stow ing life.- - -
Je sus, hav ing ris en from the grave as He fore told, hath grant ed us
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life ev er last ing and great mer cy.
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This cho sen and ho ly day is the first of the Sab baths, the queen and
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la dy, the feast of feasts, and the fes ti val of fes ti vals,- - - - -
where in we bless Christ un to thē ag es.- - -
Glo ry to Thy Ho ly Res ur rec tion, O Lord.
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Come, on this aus pi cious day of the Res ur rec tion, let us par
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take of the new fruit of the vine of di vine glad ness and of the- - -
King dom of Christ, prais ing Him as God un to thē ag es.- - - -
Glo ry to Thy Ho ly Res ur rec tion, O Lord.
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Cast thine eyes a bout thee, O Si on, and be hold! For
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Ode 8 - Heirmos
lo, like di vine ly ra diant lu mi nar ies, thy chil dren have as- - - - - - - -
sem bled un to thee from the West, the North, the Sea, and the East- - -
in thee bless ing Christ un to thē ag es.- - -
Glo ry to the Fa ther, and to the Son, and to the Ho ly
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Spir it; both now and ev er, and un to ag es of- - - -
ag es. A men.- -
O Fa ther Al might y, the Word, and the Spir it, one- - - -
Na ture in three Hy pos ta ses u nit ed, tran scend ing- -- - - - - -
es sence and su preme ly Di vine! In Thee have we been bap tized, and- - - - -
Thee will we bless un to all thē ag es.- -
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This cho sen and ho ly day is the first of the Sab baths, the queen and
Chanter: We praise, we bless, and we worship the Lord.
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la dy, the feast of feasts, and the fes ti val of fes ti vals,- - - - -
where in we bless Christ un to thē ag es.- - -
Christ is ris en from the dead, tram pling down death by death,
(three times)
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and up on those in the tombs, be stow ing life.- - -
Je sus, hav ing ris en from the grave as He fore told, hath grant ed us
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life ev er last ing and great mer cy.
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Mag ni fy, O my soul, Him Who suf fered will ing ly, and was
Priest/Deacon: The Theotokos and Mother of the Light, let us honor and magnify in song.
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bur ied, and a rose from the grave on the third day.
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Shine, shine, O new Je ru sa lem, for the glo ry of the
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Lord hath a ris en up on thee; dance now and be glad, O- - -
Si on, and do thou ex ult, O pure The o to kos, in
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thē a ris ing of Him Whom thou didst bear.- -
Mag ni fy, O my soul, Christ the Giv er of life, Who a
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rose from the grave on the third day.-
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Ode 9
Shine, shine, O new Je ru sa lem, for the glo ry of the
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Lord hath a ris en up on thee; dance now and be glad, O- - -
Si on, and do thou ex ult, O pure The o to kos, in
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thē a ris ing of Him Whom thou didst bear.- -
Christ is the new Pas cha, the liv ing sac ri fi cial Vic tim, the
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Lamb of God that tak eth a way the sin of the world.
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O Thy di vine and be lov ed and most sweet voice; Thou hast
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tru ly prom ised that Thou wouldst be with us un to thē end of the- - -
world, O Christ; and we faith ful re joice, hav ing this as an
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an chor of hope.-
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To day the whole cre a tion is glad and doth re joice, for- - - -
Christ is ris en, and Ha des hath been de spoiled.- - -
O Thy di vine and be lov ed and most sweet voice; Thou hast
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tru ly prom ised that Thou wouldst be with us un to thē end of the- - -
world, O Christ; and we faith ful re joice, hav ing this as an
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an chor of hope.-
Glo ry to the Fa ther, and to the Son, and to the
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Ho ly Spir it.- -
Mag ni fy, O my soul, the do min ion of thē Un di vid ed- - - - - - -
God head of Three Hy pos ta ses.- - - -
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O great and most sa cred Pas cha, Christ; O Wis dom and Word and
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Pow er of God! Grant that we par take of Thee ful ly in
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thē un wan ing day of Thy King dom.- - -
Both now and ev er, and un to ag es of ag es. A men.
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Re joice, O Vir gin, re joice; re joice, O bless ed one; re- - - - - -
joice, O most glo ri fied one, for thy Son hath a ris en from the- - - - -
grave on the third day.
O great and most sa cred Pas cha, Christ; O Wis dom and Word and
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Pow er of God! Grant that we par take of Thee ful ly in
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thē un wan ing day of Thy King dom.- - -
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The An gel cried un to her that is full of grace: O pure
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Son hath a ris en from the grave on the third day.- -
Shine, shine, O new Je ru sa lem, for the glo ry of the
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Lord hath a ris en up on thee; dance now and be glad, O- - -
Si on, and do thou ex ult, O pure The o to kos, in
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thē a ris ing of Him Whom thou didst bear.- -
Christ is ris en from the dead, tram pling down death by death,
(three times)
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and up on those in the tombs, be stow ing life.- - -
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Je sus, hav ing ris en from the grave as He fore told, hath grant ed us
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life ev er last ing and great mer cy.
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The Canon of Pascha
By Saint John of Damascus
First Mode
Ode 1. Heirmos.
t is the day of Res- ur- rec- tion, let us be ra- diant,
O ye peo- - ples; Pas- cha, the Lord’s Pas- cha; for Christ
God hath brought us from death un- to life, and from earth un- to Heav-
- en as we sing the tri- um- - phal hymn.
lo- ry to Thy Ho- ly Res- ur- rec- tion, O Lord!
et us pu- ri- fy our sens- es and we shall be- hold Christ,
ra- diant with the un- ap-proach- - a- ble light of the Res-ur- rec- tion,
and we shall clear- ly hear Him say: Re- joice! As we sing the
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tri- um- - phal hymn.
lo- ry to the Fa- ther, and to the Son, and to the Ho- ly
Spir- it; both now and ev- er, and un- to ag- es of ag-
es. A- men.
or meet it is that the Heav- ens should re-joice, and that the
earth should be glad, and that the whole world, both vis- i-
ble and in- vis- i- ble, should keep the feast; for Christ, our ev- er-
last- ing Joy, hath a- ris- en.
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t is the day of Res- ur- rec- tion, let us be ra- diant,
O ye peo- - ples; Pas- cha, the Lord’s Pas- cha; for Christ
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Ode 3. Heirmos.
God hath brought us from death un- to life, and from earth un- to Heav-
- en as we sing the tri- um- - phal hymn.
hrist is ris- en from the dead tram-pling down death by death, and
up- on those in the tombs, be- stow- - ing life. (Thrice)
e- sus, hav- ing ris- en from the grave as He fore- told, hath
grant- - ed us life ev- er- last- - ing and great mer- - cy.
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ome, let us drink a new drink, not one mar- vel-ous-ly brought forth from
a bar- ren rock, but the Source of in- cor- rup- - tion, which spring-eth forth
from the grave of Christ, in Whom we are es- tab- lished.
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lo- ry to Thy Ho- ly Res- ur- rec- tion, O Lord!
ow are all things filled with light; Heav- - en and earth, and the
neth- er- most re- gions of the earth. Let all cre- a- tion, there-
fore, cel- e-brate the a- ris- ing of Christ, where-by it is es-
tab-lished.
lo- ry to the Fa- ther, and to the Son, and to the Ho- ly
Spir- it; both now and ev- er, and un- to ag- es of ag-
es. A- men.
es- ter- day I was bur-ied with Thee, O Christ, and to- day
I a- rise with Thine a- ris- ing. Yes-ter-day was I cru- ci- fied
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with Thee; do Thou Thy- self glo- ri- fy me with Thee, O Sav- ior,
in Thy King-dom.
ome, let us drink a new drink, not one mar- vel-ous-ly brought forth from
a bar- ren rock, but the Source of in- cor- rup- - tion, which spring-eth forth
from the grave of Christ, in Whom we are es- tab- lished.
hrist is ris- en from the dead tram-pling down death by death, and
up- on those in the tombs, be- stow- - ing - life. (Thrice)
e- sus, hav- ing ris- en from the grave as He fore- told, hath
grant- ed us life ev- er- last- - ing and great mer- - cy.
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The Hypakoe
Fourth Mode
hen they who were with Mar- y came, an- tic- i- pat- ing the
dawn, and found the stone rolled a- way from the sep- - ul- chre, they
heard from the An- - gel: Why seek ye a- mong the dead, as
though He were mor- - tal man, Him Who a- bid- eth in ev- er-
last- - ing light? Be- hold the grave- - - clothes. Go quick- ly and
pro- claim to the world that the Lord is ris- en, and hath put death
to death. For He is the Son of God, Who sav- eth the race
of man.
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et the Proph- et Ha- bak- kuk, the pro- claim- er of di- vine
things, keep the di- vine watch with us, and show forth the ra-diant
An- gel who with re- sound-ing voice hath de-clared: To- day doth bring
sal- va- tion to the world, for Christ is ris- en as om- nip- - o- -
tent.
lo- ry to Thy Ho- ly Res- ur- rec- tion, O Lord!
hrist re- vealed Him- self as of the male sex when He o- -
pened the Vir- gin’s womb, and as a mor- tal was He called the Lamb. Thus,
with- out blem- ish is our Pas- cha, for He tast- ed not cor- rup- tion;
and since He is tru- ly God, per- - fect was He pro-claimed.
Ode 4. Heirmos
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lo- ry to Thy Ho- ly Res- ur- rec- tion, O Lord!
hrist, our bless-ed Crown, like un- to a year- ling lamb, of
His own good will did sac- ri- fice Him- self for all, a Pas- cha
of pur- i- fi- ca- tion: and from the grave the beau- ti-
ful Sun of Right-eous-ness shone forth a- gain up- on us.
lo- ry to the Fa- ther, and to the Son, and to the Ho- ly
Spir- it; both now and ev- er, and un- to ag- es of ag-
es. A- men.
a- vid, the an- ces- tor of our God, danced with leap- ing be-
fore the sym- bol- i- cal Ark of the Cov- e-nant. Let us al-
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so, the ho- ly peo- ple of God, be- hold- ing the ful-
fill-ment of the sym- bols, re- joice in god-ly wise: For Christ is ris-
en, as om- nip- - o- - tent.
et the Proph- et Ha- bak- kuk, the pro- claim- er of di- vine
things, keep the di- vine watch with us, and show forth the ra-diant
An- gel who with re- sound-ing voice hath de-clared: To- day doth bring
sal- va- tion to the world, for Christ is ris- en as om- nip- - o- -
tent.
hrist is ris- en from the dead tram-pling down death by death, and
up- on those in the tombs, be- stow- - ing life. (Thrice)
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Ode 5. Heirmos
e- sus, hav- ing ris- en from the grave as He fore- told, hath
grant- - ed us life ev- er- last- - ing and great mer- - cy.
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et us a- rise in the deep dawn and, in- stead of myrrh, of- fer
praise to the Mas- ter; and we shall see Christ, the Sun of
Right-eous-ness, Who caus-eth life to dawn for all.
lo- ry to Thy Ho- ly Res- ur- rec- tion, O Lord!
hen those held cap-tive in the bonds of Ha- des be- held Thy
bound- - less com-pas- sion, O Christ, they has- tened to the light
with a joy- ful step, ex- alt- ing the e- ter- nal Pas- cha.
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lo- ry to the Fa- ther, and to the Son, and to the Ho- ly
Spir- it; both now and ev- er, and un- to ag- es of ag-
es. A- men.
ear- ing lights, let us go forth to meet Christ, Who com- eth forth
from the grave like a bride-groom. And with the ranks of them that love and
keep this fes- ti- val, let us cel- e- brate the sav-ing Pas- - cha of
God.
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et us a- rise in the deep dawn and, in- stead of myrrh, of- fer
praise to the Mas- ter; and we shall see Christ, the Sun of
Right-eous-ness, Who caus-eth life to dawn for all.
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Ode 6. Heirmos.
hrist is ris- en from the dead tram-pling down death by death, and
up- on those in the tombs, be- stow- - ing life. (Thrice)
e- sus, hav- ing ris- en from the grave as He fore- told, hath
grant- - ed us life ev- er- last- - ing and great mer- - cy.
hou didst de- scend in- to the deep- est parts of the earth, and
didst shat- - ter the ev- er- last-ing bars that held fast those that were fet-
- tered, O Christ. And on the third day, like Jo- nah from the sea
mon- - ster, Thou didst a- rise from the grave.
lo- ry to Thy Ho- ly Res- ur- rec- tion, O Lord!
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av- ing kept the seals in- tact, O Christ, Thou didst rise from
the tomb, O Thou Who didst not break the seal of the Vir- gin by
Thy birth; and Thou hast o-pened un- to us the gates of Par- - a- -
dise.
lo- ry to the Fa- ther, and to the Son, and to the Ho- ly
Spir- it; both now and ev- er, and un- to ag- es of ag-
es. A- men.
my Sav- ior, the life- giv- ing and un- slain Sac- ri-fice,
when, as God, Thou of Thine own will, hadst of- fered up Thy-self un- to
the Fa- ther, Thou didst raise up with Thy-self the whole race
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hou didst de- scend in- to the deep- est parts of the earth, and
didst shat- - ter the ev- er- last-ing bars that held fast those that were fet-
- tered, O Christ. And on the third day, like Jo- nah from the sea
mon- - ster, Thou didst a- rise from the grave.
hrist is ris- en from the dead tram-pling down death by death, and
up- on those in the tombs, be- stow- - ing life. (Thrice)
e- sus, hav- ing ris- en from the grave as He fore- told, hath
grant- - ed us life ev- er- last- - ing and great mer- - cy.
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of Ad- - am when Thou didst rise from the grave.
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Ode 7. Heirmos
he on- - ly blest and most glo- - ri-ous God of our
Fa- - thers, Who hath re-deemed the Chil-dren from the fur- - nace,
is be- come man, and as a mor- tal doth suf- fer, and through suf- fer-
ing doth clothe mor-tal- i- ty with the grace of in-cor- rup- - tion.
lo- ry to Thy Ho- ly Res- ur- rec- tion, O Lord!
he god- - ly- wise wom- en fol-lowed af- ter Thee in haste with
sweet-smell-ing myrrh. But Him Whom they sought with tears as dead, they
joy- ful- ly a- dored as the liv- ing God, and an-nounced un-to
Thy dis- ci- - ples, O Christ, the glad tid- ings of the mys- ti-
cal Pas- cha.
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lo- ry to Thy Ho- ly Res- ur- rec- tion, O Lord!
e cel- e- brate the death of death, the de- struc-tion of Ha- des,
the be- gin-ning of an ev- er- last- ing life. And with leaps of joy we
praise the Cause there- of, the on- ly blest and most glo- ri- ous God
of our Fa- thers.
lo- ry to the Fa- ther, and to the Son, and to the Ho- ly
Spir- it; both now and ev- er, and un- to ag- es of ag-
es. A- men.
ru- ly sa- - cred and su- preme- ly fes- tive is this sav- ing
night, ra- - diant with light, the fore- run- ner of the bright beam- ing
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Day of the Res-ur- rec- tion, where- on the Time- less Light
in bod- i- ly form shone from the grave for all.
he on- - ly blest and most glo- - ri-ous God of our
Fa- - thers, Who hath re-deemed the Chil- dren from the fur- - nace,
is be- come man, and as a mor- tal doth suf- fer, and through suf- fer-
ing doth clothe mor-tal- i- ty with the grace of in-cor- rup- - tion.
hrist is ris- en from the dead tram-pling down death by death, and
up- on those in the tombs, be- stow- - ing life. (Thrice)
e- sus, hav- ing ris- en from the grave as He fore- told, hath
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grant- - ed us life ev- er- last- - ing and great mer- - cy.
Ode 8. Heirmos
his cho- sen and ho- ly day is the first of the Sab- baths, the
queen and la- dy, the feast of feasts, and the fes- ti-
val of fes- ti-vals, where-in we bless Christ un- to the ag- - es.
lo- ry to Thy Ho- ly Res- ur- rec- tion, O Lord!
ome, on this aus- pi-cious day of the Res- ur- rec- tion, let
us par- take of the new fruit of the vine of di- vine glad- - ness
and of the King- - dom of Christ, prais- ing Him as God un- to the ag-
es.
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lo- ry to Thy Ho- ly Res- ur- rec- tion, O Lord!
ast thine eyes a- bout thee, O Si- on, and be- hold!
For lo, like di- vine- ly ra- diant lu- mi- nar- ies, thy
chil- dren have as- sem- bled un- to thee from the West, the North, the
Sea, and the East in thee bless- ing Christ un- to the ag-
es.
lo- ry to the Fa- ther, and to the Son, and to the Ho- ly
Spir- it; both now and ev- er, and un- to ag- es of ag-
es. A- men.
Fa- ther Al- might-y, the Word, and the Spir- - it,
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his cho- sen and ho- ly day is the first of the Sab- baths, the
queen and la- dy, the feast of feasts, and the fes- ti-
val of fes- ti-vals, where-in we bless Christ un- to the ag- - es.
hrist is ris- en from the dead tram-pling down death by death, and
up- on those in the tombs, be- stow- - ing life. (Thrice)
e- sus, hav- ing ris- en from the grave as He fore- told, hath
grant- - ed us life ev- er- last- - ing and great mer- - cy.
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one Na- - ture in three Hy- pos- ta- ses u- nit- ed, tran- scend-
-ing es- sence and su- preme- ly Di- vine! In Thee have we been
bap- - tized, and Thee will we bless un-to all the ag- es.
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We praise, we bless, and we worship the Lord.
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Ode 9. Heirmos
ag- ni- fy, O my soul, Him Who suf-fered will-ing-ly, and was
bur- ied, and a- rose from the grave on the third day.
hine, shine, O new Je- ru- sa- lem, for the glo- ry of
the Lord hath a- ris- - en up- on thee; dance now and be glad, O Si-
on, and do thou ex- ult, O pure The- o- to- kos, in
the a- ris- ing of Him Whom thou didst bear.
ag- ni- fy, O my soul, Christ the Giv- - er of life, Who
a- rose from the grave on the third day.
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hine, shine, O new Je- ru- sa- lem, for the glo- ry of
the Lord hath a- ris- - en up- on thee; dance now and be glad, O Si-
on, and do thou ex-ult, O pure The- o- to- kos, in
the a- ris- ing of Him Whom thou didst bear.
hrist is the new Pas- - cha, the liv- ing sac- ri- fi- cial Vic- - tim,
the Lamb of God that tak- - eth a- way the sin of the world.
Thy di- vine and be- lov- - ed and most sweet voice; Thou
hast tru- ly prom- - ised that Thou wouldst be with us un- to the
end of the world, O Christ; and we faith- - ful re- joice, hav- ing
this as an an- - chor of hope.
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o- day the whole cre- a- - tion is glad and doth re- joice,
for Christ is ris- en, and Ha- - des hath been de-spoiled.
Thy di- vine and be- lov- - ed and most sweet voice; Thou
hast tru- ly prom- - ised that Thou wouldst be with us un- to the
end of the world, O Christ; and we faith- - ful re- joice, hav- ing
this as an an- - chor of hope.
lo- ry to the Fa- ther, and to the Son, and to the Ho- ly
Spir- it.
ag- ni- fy, O my soul, the do- min- ion of the Un- di-
vid- ed God- head of Three Hy- pos- - ta- - ses.
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great and most sa- cred Pas-cha, Christ; O Wis-dom and Word
and Pow- er of God! Grant that we par- take of Thee ful-
- ly in the un- wan- ing day of Thy King-dom.
oth now and ev- er, and un- to ag- es of ag- es. A-
men.
e- joice, O Vir- - gin, re-joice; re-joice, O bless- ed one; re-
joice, O most glo- ri- fied one, for thy Son hath a- ris- en from
the grave on the third day.
Great and most sa-cred Pas-cha, Christ; O Wis-dom and Word
and Pow- er of God! Grant that we par- take of Thee ful-
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- ly in the un- wan-ing day of Thy King-dom.
he An- gel cried un- to her that is full of grace: O
pure Vir- - gin, re- joice, and a- gain I say, re- joice; for thy Son
hath a- ris- en from the grave on the third day.
hine, shine, O new Je- ru- sa- lem, for the glo- ry of
the Lord hath a- ris- - en up- on thee; dance now and be glad, O Si-
on, and do thou ex-ult, O pure The- o- to- kos, in
the a- ris- ing of Him Whom thou didst bear.
hrist is ris- en from the dead tram-pling down death by death, and
up- on those in the tombs, be- stow- - ing life. (Thrice)
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e- sus, hav- ing ris- en from the grave as He fore- told, hath
grant- - ed us life ev- er- last- - ing and great mer- - cy.