A FRACTION FOR THE NATIVITY FAST AND FEAST

O Master and lord, our God, the Creator, the Invisible,

the Infinite, the Unchangeable and the Immeasurable,
Who sent his true light, His only begotten son, Jesus
Christ, The Eternal Logos.

He, Who is in the Fatherly Bosom at all times, came

down and dwelt in the undefiled virginal womb. She
being Virgin, gave birth to Him, and her virginity is
sealed.

The Angels praise him and the Heavenly hosts chant

unto Him, Crying and saying, “Holy, Holy, Holy, is the
lord of Hosts. Heaven and earth are full of your Holy
Glory.” Likewise we too, the weak and sinful, make us
worthy with them O our good Master and philanthropic
one, that with a pure heart we praise you, together
with Him and the Holy Spirit, the co-essential trinity,
and raise our eyes towards you, Our Holy Father, Who
are in the heavens and say: “Our Father . . .