Vasilef Ouranie, Paraklite, to Pnevma tis O Heavenly King, Comforter, Spirit of

Alithias, O pantahou paron ke tap
anta pliron, O thisavros ton Agathon
ke Zois horigos, elthe ke skinoson en
imin ke katharison imas apo pasis
kilidos ke Soson, Agathe, tas psihas
imon.
✞ Doxa Patri ke Io ke Agio Pnevmati, ✞ Glory to the Father, and to the Son,
ke nin ke ai ke is tous Eonas ton
eonon.
Amin
P ENTE COST
Truth, Who art Present in all places
and Who fillest all things, Treasury
of Good Things and Giver of Life:
come, take up Thine Abode in us.
Cleanse us of every stain, and Save Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Alexandria & All Africa
our soul, O Good One.
Archdiocese of Good Hope
and to the Holy Spirit, now and
forever, and to the Ages of ages.
Amen
– T ONE (8) P L AGAL 4

Glosse
tis
pote sinehithisan, dia tin tolman
pirgopiias, glosse
esofisthisan, dia tin Doxan tis
de nin
Tongues were confused once because
people dared to built the Tower.
Tongues now obtain skill, for the
Festal Vespers Hymns
Theognosias. Eki katedikase Theos Glory of Divine Knowledge. There, U SED TOGE TH ER WITH TH E S E RV IC E B OOK

tous asevis to ptesmati, entavtha God Condemned the impious for

efotise Hristos tous aliis to Pnevmati.
Tote katirgasthi i afonia, pros
timorian, arti kenourgite i simfonia,
their transgressions – here, by the
Holy Spirit, Christ Illumined the
Fishermen. Then, discord was
16 June 2019
pros Sotirian ton psihon imon. contrived as penalisation – now, a 8 T H
SUNDAY OF PASCHA – PENTECOST SUNDAY
New Concord has arrived for the DESCENT OF GOD THE HOLY SPIRIT
“NIN APOLIIS TON DOULON SOU...” – Salvation of our soul.
TRISAGIION PRAYERS

P E NTEC OSTARION - A POLY TIKION - P E NTE COST - T ONE (8) P L AGAL 4

✞ Evlogitos i, Hriste O Theos imon, O ✞ Blessed art Thou, O Christ our God,
Pansofous tous aliis anadixas, Thou made the Fishermen All Wise,
Also the Feast of St Tikhon, Bishop of Amathous, Cyprus
katapempsas aftis to Pnevma to by sending down upon them the
– St Tikhon of Kaluga & Medin – St Tikhon of
Agion, ke di’ afton tin ikoumenin Holy Spirit, and through Them Thou
Luchov, Lostroma – St Tigrios, Presbyter & St
saginefsas, Filanthrope, Doxa Si (3) drew the world into Thy Net. O Lover
Eutropios, Reader, of Constantinople – St Kaikhosro
of mankind: Glory to Thee! (3)
of Georgia – St Moses of Optina
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 T H E P ROPHE CY OF EZ EKIEL 36 : 24 - 28

Tade legi Kyrios: Lipsome imas ek ton Thus says the Lord: “I will take you
Ethnon, ke athriso imas ek pason from among the Nations, and
ton geon, ke isaxo imas is tin gin gather you from all the lands, and
Vespers Hymns - Eve of Pentecost Sunday imon. bring you into your land.
Ke rano ef’ imas idor katharon, ke And I shall sprinkle clean water on
Kindly use the Service Book until this point, then carefully follow kathristhisesthe apo pason ton you, and you will be Cleansed from
instructions with regard to these Hymns Akatharsion imon, ke apo panton all your uncleanness, and I will also
ton idolon imon, ke kathario imas. Cleanse you from all your idols.
H Y MN OF THE
THE CONGREGATION
EV ENING I
MUST STAND
NCE NSE
Ke doso imin Kardian Kenin, ke And I shall give you a New Heart, and
Pnevma Kenon doso imin. put a New Spirit within you.
P SALM 140/141 – T ONE 2 Ke afelo tin kardian tin lithnin ek tis And I shall take the heart of stone
Kyrie ekekraxa pros Se, isakouson mou. Lord, I cry out to Thee: hear me, sarkos imon, ke doso imin kardian from your flesh, and grant you a
sarkinin. Heart of Flesh.
Isakouson mou, Kyrie. Kyrie, O Lord! O Lord, when I cry
ekekraxa pros Se, isakouson mou, out to Thee, hear me! Hear Ke to Pnevma mou doso en imin, ke And I shall put My Spirit within you,
proshes ti foni tis deiseos mou, en to my voice, when I cry out to piiso, ina en tis Dikeomasi Mou and cause you to Walk in My
kekragene me pros Se, isakouson Thee! Hear me, O Lord! porevisthe, ke ta Krimata Mou Righteousness, and keep My
mou Kyrie. filaxisthe, ke piisite. Judgements, and fulfil them.
Katevthinthito i prosevhi mou os Let my Prayer rise before Thee Ke katikisete epi tis Gis, is edoka tis And You shall dwell in the land I gave
thimiama enopion Sou. Eparsis ton like incense - the lifting up of Patrasin imon. to your Fathers.
hiron mou Thisia Esperini. Isakouson my hands as the Evening
mou Kyrie! Sacrifice. Hear me, O Lord! Ke esesthe Mi is Laon, kago esome And you shall be My People, and I
P ENTE COSTARION – I D IOM EL ON – P E NTEC OST – TO NE 1
imin is Theon. shall be your God.

Exagage ek filakis tin psihin mou, tou Bring my soul out of prison to give FERVENT SUPPLICATIONS

exomologisasthe to Onomati Sou. Thanks to Thy Name, O Lord. P ENTE COSTARION - A POSTICH A - P ENTE COST –TO NE (6) P L AGAL 2

Pentikostin Eortazomen, ke Pnevmatos Pentecost we celebrate, and the Agnoounta ta Ethni Kyrie, tin tou The Gentiles were unaware of the
epidimian, ke prothesmian Coming of the Holy Spirit, the Panagiou Pnevmatos, en tis Aostlis Mighty Work of the All Holy Spirit
epangelias, ke Elpidos simplirosin, ke Appointed time of the Promise and Sou genomenin Dinamin, tin that was done in Thine Apostles, O
to Mystirion oson? Os Mega te ke the Fulfilling of our Hope. How enallagin ton Glosson, methin ine Lord, and so they thought that the
sevasmion! Dio voomen Si. Great is the Mystery? Great indeed, enomizon, imis de stirihthentes ip’ altercation of languages was caused
Dimiourge tou pantos Kyrie, ✞ Doxa and Venerable! Therefore, we cry to afton, apafstos outo legomen. To by drunkenness. But we have been
Si! Thee, O Creator of all: O Lord, ✞ Pnevma Sou to Agion, mi antanelis Strengthened by Them, and so we
Glory to Thee! af’ imon, deometha Filanthrope. say: “Do not take away Thy Holy
Spirit from us, we pray, O Lover of
Eme ipomenousi Dikei, eos ou The Righteous shall wait for me, until mankind!”
antapodos mi. Thou Reward me. P ENTE COSTARION - I D IOM EL ON – P E NTEC OST – TO NE (6) P L AGAL 2
Pentikostin Eortazomen, ke Pnevmatos Pentecost we celebrate, and the Coming Kardian Katharon Ktison en emi, O Create in me a Clean Heart, O God,
epidimian, ke prothesmian of the Holy Spirit, the Appointed Theos, ke Pnevma Evthes egkenison and Renew a Right Spirit within me.
epangelias, ke Elpidos simplirosin, ke time of the Promise and the en tis egkatis mou.
to Mystirion oson? Os Mega te ke Fulfilling of our Hope. How Great is
sevasmion! Dio voomen Si. the Mystery? Great indeed, and Kyrie, tou Agiou Pnevmatos i epifitisi, O Lord, the Coming of the Holy Spirit
Dimiourge tou pantos Kyrie, ✞ Doxa Venerable! Therefore, we cry to tous Apostolous Sou emforisasa, en filled Thine Apostles, and Enabled
Si! Thee, O Creator of all: O Lord, ✞ eteres glosses lalin pareskevasen. them to speak other languages. The
Othen to paradoxon, tis men apistis unbelievers thought this strange
Glory to Thee!
methi enomizeto, tis de Pistis Occurrence was merely intoxication,
Ek vatheon ekekraxa Si, Kyrie. Kyrie, Out of the depths I have cried to proxenon Sotirias, out is ellampseos but for Believers it was the Means of
isakouson tis fonis ou. Thee, O Lord. O Lord, hear my ke imas Axioson, deometha our Salvation. Count us also worthy
voice. Filanthrope. of that Illumination, we pray, O
Lover of mankind.
Glosses allogenon, ekenourgisas Hriste Thou Renewed Thy Disciples, O Christ,
tous Sous Mathitas, ina di’ afton Se with foreign languages, so that they Mi aporripsis me apo tou prosopou Cast me not away from Thy Presence,
kirixosi, ton Athanaton Logon ke might use them to proclaim Thee, Sou ke to Pnevma sou to Agion mi and do not take Thy Holy Spirit
Theon, ton parehonta tes psihes imon the Immortal Logos and God, Who antanelis ap’ emou. from me.

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T H E P ROPHE CY OF TH E
Tade legi Kyrios: Ta Tekna Sion,
Herete ke Evfrenesthe epi Kyrio to
Theo imon, oti edoken imin ta
vromata is Dikeosinin, ke vrexi
imin neton proimon ke opsimon,
kathos emprosthen.
Ke plisthisonte e alones sitou, ke
iperekhithisonte e lini inou ke
eleou.
Ke antapodoso imin anti ton eton, on
katefagen i akris, ke O vrouhos, ke
i erisivi, ke i kampi, ke i Dinamis
mou i megali, in exapestila is imas.
Ke fagesthe esthiontes, ke
emplisthisesthe, ke Enesete to
Onoma Kyriou tou Theou imon, os
epiisen meth’ imon Thavmasia.
Ke epignosesthe, oti en meso tou Israil And
Ego Imi, ke Ego Kyrios O Theos
imon, ke ouk Estin eti plin Emou.
Ke ou mi kateshinthi eti O Laos Mou is And at no time shall My People be put
ton eona.
Ke este meta tafta, ekheo apo tou
Pnevmatos Mou epi pasan sarka.
Ke profitefsousin i ii imon, ke e
thigateres imon, ke i Presviteri
imon, enipnia enipniasthisonte, ke i
neaniski imon orasis osponte.
Ke ge epi tous doulous mou ke epi tas And
doulas mou, en tes imeres ekines,
ekheo apo tou Pnevmatos Mou, ke
profitevsousi.
Ke doso terata en to Ourano ano, ke
Simian epi tis Gis kato - ema ke pir,
ke atmida kapnou!
O ilios metastrafisete is skotos, ke i
selini is ema, prin elthin tin Imeran
Kyriou tin Megalin, ke epifani.
Ke este, pas os an epikalesite to
Onoma Kyriou, Sothisete.
6. F E STAL V E SPE RS H Y MNS – H
B OOK OF J OEL 2 : 23 – 3 : 5
Thus says the Lord: “You Children of
Zion: be Glad and Rejoice in the
Lord your God, for He gives Food
that is right for you, and He
showers you as before, with the
early and late rains.
And the threshing floors shall be full
of wheat, and the presses of wine
and olive oil shall overflow.
And I will restore to you the years that
the grasshoppers and the locusts
have eaten, and for the blight, and
the caterpillar, even for My Great
Army, which I sent against you.
And you shall eat abundantly and be
satisfied, and will Praise the Name
of the Lord your God for what He
has Wondrously done for you.
you will never be ashamed, for
you shall know that I Am in the
midst of Israel – that I Am the Lord
your God, and that there is none
other but Me.
to shame forever.
And after this, it shall come to pass,
that I shall pour out My Spirit upon
all flesh.
And your sons and your daughters
shall prophesy, your old men shall
dream dreams, and your young
men shall see Visions.
on My servants and on My
handmaidens in those Days I shall
pour out My Spirit, and they shall
prophesy.
And I shall grant in the Heavens
Above, and upon the Earth below,
Signs – blood and fire, and vapour
of smoke!
The sun shall turn dark, and the moon
turn blood, before the Great and
Glorious Day of the Lord appears.
And it shall be that whomever shall
call upon the Name of the Lord
shall be Saved.
OLY P E NTEC OST – 16 J UNE 2019
to Mega Eleos.
Genithito ta ota Sou prosehonta is tin Let
fonin tis Deiseos mou.
Panta horigi to Pnevma to Agion, vrii
Profitias, Ieresas telii, agrammatous
Sofian edidaxen, alls Theologous
anedixen, olon sigkroti ton Thesmon
tis Ekkliasias. Omoousie ke
Omothrone, to Patri ke to Iio,
Paraklite.
Ean anomias paratirisis, Kyrie, Kyrie, If
tis ipostisete? Oti para Si O ilasmos
estin.
Idomen to Fos to Alithinon, elavomen
Pnevma Epouranion, evromen Pistin
Alithi, adiereton Triada
proskinountes. Afti gar imas esose.
Eneken tou Onomatos Sou ipemina Se, Because
Kyrie; Ipeminen i psihi mou is ton
Logon Sou, ilpisen i psihi mou epi
ton Kyrion.
Idomen to Fos to Alithinon, elavomen
Pnevma Epouranion, evromen Pistin
Alithi, adiereton Triada
proskinountes. Afti gar imas esose.
. Saved us.
Apo Filaktis proias mehri niktos, apo From
filakis proias, elpisato Israil epi ton
Kyrion.
En tis Profites aningilas imin odon
Sotirias, ke en Apostolis elampse,
Sotir imon, i Haris tou Pnevmatos
Sou. Si i Theos protos, Si ke meta
tafta, ke is tous eonas, Si I O Theos
imon.
Oti para to Kyrio to Eleos ke polli par
afto Litrosis. Ke aftos Litrosete ton
Israil ek pason ton anomion aftou.
En tes avles Sou imniso Se ton Sotira tou In
kosmou, ke klinas goni proskiniso Sou
tin aittiton dinamin, en espera, ke
proi, ke mesimvria, ke en panti kero
Evlogiso Se Kyrie.
F E STAL V E SPERS HY MNS – H OLY
grants our soul His Great Mercy.
Thine Ears be attentive to the
voice of my Supplication.
The Holy Spirit supplies all things; He
pours out Prophecies, He Perfects
Priests; He taught Wisdom to the
illiterate, He showed Fishermen to be
Theologians, He welds together the
whole Institution of His Church. O
Comforter, Thou Who share the
same Essence and Throne with the
Father and the Son, ✞ Glory to Thee!
Thou, O Lord, should mark
transgression, O Lord, who would
stand? For there is Forgiveness
with Thee.
We have seen the True Light; we have
received the Heavenly Spirit; we have
found the True Faith, worshipping
the Undivided Trinity, for this has
Saved us.
of Thy Law, O Lord, I waited
for Thee; my soul waited for Thy
Word. My soul Hopes in the Lord.
We have seen the True Light; we have
received the Heavenly Spirit; we have
found the True Faith, worshipping
the Undivided Trinity, for this has
the morning watch until night;
from the morning watch until night
– let Israel Hope in the Lord.
By the Prophets Thou Announced to us
the Way of Salvation, and now, the
Grace of Thy Spirit has shone in
Thine Apostles, O our Saviour. Thou
art God, the First and the Last, and
to the Ages – Thou art our God!
For with the Lord there is Mercy, and
with Him is Abundant Redemption;
and He will Redeem Israel from all
his transgressions.
Thy Courts, I will sing Praises to
Thee, the Saviour of the world, and
on bended knee, I will worship Thine
Invincible Power. And I will Bless
Thee, O Lord, in the evening and the
morning, in the middle of the day
and at every moment!
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Enite ton Kyrion panta ta Ethni!
Epenesate Afton pantes i Lai!
En tes avles Sou, Kyrie, i Pisti to gony
psihis ke to somatos ipoklinantes,
animnoumen Se ton anarhon Patera,
ke ton sinanarhon Iion, ke to
sinaidion ke Panagion Pnvema, to
Fotizon ke Agiazon tas psihas imon.
Oti ekrateothi to Eleos Aftou ef’ imas, For
ke i alithia tou Kyriou meni is ton
eona.
Triada Omoousion imnologisomen,
Patera, ke Iion, Sin Agio Pnevmati.
Outo gar ekirixan pantes i Profite, ke
Apostoli meta Martyron.
✞ Doxa Patri ke Io ke Agio Pnevmati,
ke nin ke ai ke is tous Eonas ton
eonon.
Amin
P ENTE COSTARION – P
Defte lai, tin trisipostaton Theotita
proskinisomen, Iion en to Patri, Sin
Agio Pnevmati. Patir gar ahronos
egennisen Iion, sinaidion ke
sinthronon, ke Pnevma Agion in en to
Patri, Sin Iio Doxazomenon, mia
Dinamis, mia Ousia, Mia Theotis, in
proskinountes pantes Legomen.
Agios O Theos, O ta panta
dimiourgisas di’ Iiou, Synergia tou
Agiou Pnevmatos, Agios Ishiros, di ou
ton Patera Egnokamen, ke to Pnevma
to Agion epedimisen en kosmo, Agios
Athanatos, to Prakliton Pnevma, to ek
Patros ekporevomenon, ke en Iio
Anapavomenon, Trias Agia, ✞ Doxa
Si!
THE ENTRANCE - “FOS ILARON...”
P ROKE IME NON – -
Praise the Lord, all Gentiles!
Him, all you people!
In Thy Courts, O Lord, we, the Faithful,
bend the knee of our soul and body,
and extol Thee, the Unoriginate
Father, the Beginningless Son, and
the Co-Eternal and All Holy Spirit,
Who Illumines and Sanctifies our
soul.
His Mercy rules over us; and the
Truth of the Lord endures forever.
Let us sing Hymns of Praise to the
Consubstantial Trinity – ✞ Father,
Son and Holy Spirit, for this is what
was proclaimed by the Prophets and
Apostles with the Martyrs.
✞ Glory to the Father, and to the Son,
and to the Holy Spirit, now and
forever, and to the Ages of ages.
Amen
E NTEC OST – T ONE (8) P L AGAL 4 Ke katevi Kyrios en Nefeli, ke elalise pros And the Lord Descended in the Cloud,
Come, all you people, let us worship
One God in Three Hypostases – the
Son in the Father and the Holy Spirit,
the Father, outside of time, Who
begat the Son, Co-Eternal and
sharing the Throne, and the Holy
Spirit Who Proceeds from the Father,
Glorified together with the Son -
One Power, One Essence, One
Godhead, Whom we all worship and
say: ✞ O Holy God Thou created all
things through the Son by the Co-
operation of the Holy Spirit. ✞ O
Holy Mighty, through Thee we came
to know the Father and the Holy
Spirit Who came to the world. ✞ O
Holy Immortal, the Comforter Spirit,
Who Proceeds from the Father and

Who Rests in the Son! ✞ O Holy
Trinity, Glory to Thee!
S ATU RD AY – T ONE (6) P L AGAL 2
T H E P ROPHE CY OF TH E B OOK OF NU MBERS 11 : 16- 17 & 24 - 29
Praise
Ipe Kyrios pros Mosin: Sinagage mi The Lord said to Moses: “Gather to
evdomikonta andras apo ton Me seventy men from the Elders of
Presvieron tou laou, ous Si aftos Israel, whom Thou Thyself know to
idas, oti outi isi Presvieri tou laou, be the Elders of the people, and
ke Grammatis afton. Officers over them.
Ke axis aftous is tin Skinin tou And bring them to the Tabernacle of
Martyriou, ke stisonte eki meta Sou. Testimonay, so that they may stand
there with Thee.
Ke katavisome, ke laliso eki meta Sou. And I will Descend and talk with Thee
there.
Ke afelo apo tou Pnevmatos tou epi Si, And I will take of the Spirit upon
ke epithiso ep’ aftous. Thee, and put Him upon them.
Ke sinantilipome meta Sou tin ormin And they shall help Thee to bear the
tou laou, ke ouk isis aftous Si wrath of the people, so that Thou
monos.” Thyself may not bear them alone.”
Ke exilthe Moisis ke elalise pros ton laon And Moses went out and spoke the
ta Rimata Kyriou ke sinigage Words of the Lord to the people, and
evdomikonta andras apo ton gathered seventy men of the Elders
Presviteron tou laou, ke estisen aftous of the people and placed them
kiklo tis Skinis. around the Tabernacle.
Mosin, ke parileto apo tou Pnevmatos and spoke to Moses, and took the
tou ep’ aftou, ke epethiken epi tous Spirit upon him, and put Him upon
evdomikonta andras tous the seventy men of the Elders.
Presvieterous.
Os de epanepafsato to Pnevma ep’ When the Spirit rested upon them, they
aftous, ke proefitefsan en ti prophesied in the camp, although
paremvoli, ke ouketi prosethento. they never did so again.
Ke katelifthisan dio andres en ti And two of the men remained in the
paremvoli - Onoma to eni Eldad ke camp – the name of one was Eldad,
Onoma to defteron Modad - ke and the name of the other, was
epanepafsato ep’ aftous to Pnevma. Medad – and the Spirit Rested upon
them.
Ke outi isan ton katagegammenon, ke And they were among those who were
ouk ilthon is tin Skinin, ke registered but had not come to the
proefitefsan en ti paremvoli. Tabernacle, yet they prophesied in
the camp.
Ke prosdramon O neaniskos, apingile to And a young man ran to Moses, and
Mosi, ke ipen afto, legon: “Eldad ke said to him: “Eldad and Medad are
Modad profitevousin en ti paremvoli!” prophesying in the camp!”

O Kyrios evasilefsen; evprepian The Lord reigns; He is Vested with

Ke apokrithis Iisous O tou Navi, O And Joshua the Son of Nun, who was
parestikos Mosi, O eklektos aftou, ipe: close to Moses – one of his choice
enedisato. (3) Majesty (3)
“Kyrie Mosi, kolison aftous!” men – answered and said: “Lord
1. Enedisato Kyrios dinamin ke 1. The Lord is Vested and Girded Moses, forbid them!”
periezosato. Himself with Power
Ke ipen afto Mosis: “Mi zilis Si mi? ke tis And Moses said to him: “Art Thou
2. Ke gar estereose tin ikoumenin, itis 2. And He established the world, doi panta ton laon Kyriou Profitas - jealous for my Sake? May all the
ou salefthisete which shall not be moved. otan do Kyrios to Pnevma Aftou ep’ Lord’s People be Prophets – when the
aftous!” Lord would put His Spirit upon
them!”

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