Let us, who mystically represent the Cherubim and who sing the thrice-holy hymn to the life-creating Trinity, now lay aside every worldly care. So that we may receive the King of all. Amen.
Who is invisibly escorted by the angelic hosts. Alleluia. Alleluia. Alleluia.
Ἐξηγέρθη ὡς ὁ ὑπνῶν Κύριος
The Lord awoke as from sleep
Kinonikon
The Lord awoke as from sleep, and He rose and saved us. Alleluia.
Ἐξηγέρθη ὡς ὁ ὑπνῶν Κύριος, καὶ ἀνέστη σώζων ἡμᾶς. Ἀλληλούϊα.
Μνήσθητι εὔσπλαγχνε
Remember us also, O Merciful One
Holy Saturday Morning
Remember us also, O Merciful One, as You remembered the Robber, in the kingdom of heaven.
Μνήσθητι εὔσπλαγχνε καὶ ἡμῶν, καθὼς ἐμνημόνευσας τοῦ Λῃστοῦ, ἐν τῇ βασιλείᾳ τῶν οὐρανῶν.
Σῶμα Χριστοῦ
Body of Christ
Kinonikon
Mode: Plagal 4th / Tone 8
Receive the Body of Christ; taste from the immortal fount. Alleluia.
Σῶμα Χριστοῦ μεταλάβετε, πηγῆς ἀθανάτου γεύσασθε. Ἀλληλούϊα.
Εὐλογημένος ὁ ἐρχόμενος
Blessed is he who comes
Kinonikon
Mode: Plagal 4th / Tone 8
Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord. Alleluia.
Εὐλογημένος ὁ ἐρχόμενος ἐν ὀνόματι Κυρίου. Ἀλληλούϊα.
Ἐσημειώθη ἐφʼ ἡμᾶς
O Lord, the light of Your face
Kinonikon
Mode: Plagal 4th / Tone 8
O Lord, the light of Your face was stamped upon us. Alleluia.
Ἐσημειώθη ἐφʼ ἡμᾶς τὸ φῶς τοῦ προσώπου σου, Κύριε. Ἀλληλούϊα.