Tuesday at Lauds – You sweep men away; they are like a dream,like grass that is renewed in the morning; in the morning it flourishes and is […]
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Posts archive for January, 2021
Lauds on Monday
Monday at Lauds – O thou true Sun of heavenly love,Pour down thy radiance from above;The Spirit’s sanctifying beamUpon our earthly senses stream. ~Office hymn, st. 2
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Vespers in Christmastide
Vespers in Christmastide – Christmastide ends with Vespers today, Sunday, the Baptism of Our Lord – 3. Within the Jordan’s sacred floodThe heav’nly Lamb in meekness stood,That […]
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The Baptism of Our Lord
The Baptism of Our Lord – Hymn by Martin Luther:Christ, unser Herr zum Jordan Komm 1. To Jordan came our Lord the Christ,To do God’s pleasure willing,And […]
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Christmastide
Christmastide – The Word became flesh, alleluia, alleluia. The Word became flesh, alleluia, alleluia. And dwelt among us. Alleluia, alleluia. Glory to the Father, and to the […]
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Christmastide at Lauds – Epiphany and following – O chief of cities, Bethlehem, Of David’s crown the fairest gem, But more to us than David’s name, In […]
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Christmastide at Vespers – The Root of Jesse has budded; the Star has come out of Jacob; a Virgin has borne the Savior: we praise you O […]
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The Epiphany of Our Lord – Lauds and Sext – Opening their treasures, the wise men offered the Lord gifts, gold and frankincense and myrrh, alleluia. ~Psalm […]
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First Vespers of the Epiphany
First Vespers of the Epiphany – Your light has come, O Jerusalem, and the glory of the Lord has risen upon you; and nations shall come to […]
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Terce in Christmastide
Terce in Christmastide- Short Lesson – The grace of God has appeared for the salvation of all men, training us to renounce irreligion and worldly passions, and […]
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