1 A Service of Prayer for the Sick Priest: Blessed is the Kingdom of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit, now and ever and unto ages of ages. a d j i k j k k i k k k j k k i A men. - O Heav en - ly - King, the Comforter, the Spi rit - of Truth a d j i k dj k k i k k k j k k i b d j i k j k k i k k k j k k i b d j i k j k k i k k k j k k i a d k k k j k k i k k k k j i Who art ev'rywhere and fil lest - all things. Trea su - ry - of Bles sings, - a d k k k j k k di k k k k dj i b d k k k j k k i k k k k j i b d k k k j k k i k k k k j i a d k j k k i k k k j j i k k k and Giv er - of Life: Come and a bide - in us, and cleanse us from ev'- a d k j k k i k k k j j di k k k b d k j k k i k k k j j i k k k b d k j k k i k k k j j i k k k a d k k j j i k j j i k j j i ry - im pur - i - ty, - and save our souls, O Good One. a d k k dj j i k j j i k j dj i b d k k j j i k j j i k i i b d k k j j i k j j i k j j i i Reader:
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A Service of Prayer for the Sick
Priest: Blessed is the Kingdom of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit,
now and ever and unto ages of ages.
ad j i k j k k i k k k j k k i
A men.- O Heav en- ly- King, the Comforter, the Spi rit- of Truth
ad j i k d j k k i k k k j k k i
b dj i k j k k i k k k j k k i
b dj i k j k k i k k k j k k i
ad k k k j k k i k k k k j i
Who art ev'rywhere and fil lest- all things. Trea su- ry- of Bles sings,-
ad k k k j k k di k k k k d j i
b dk k k j k k i k k k k j i
b dk k k j k k i k k k k j i
ad k j k k i k k k j j i k k k
and Giv er- of Life: Come and a bide- in us, and cleanse us from ev'-
adk j k k i k k k j j di k k k
b dk j k k i k k k j j i k k k
b d k j k k i k k k j j i k k k
ad k k j j i k j j i k j j i
ry- im pur- i- ty,- and save our souls, O Good One.
adk k d j j i k j j i k j d j i
b dk k j j i k j j i k i i
b d k k j j i k j j i k j j ii
Reader:
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Reader: Holy God, Holy Mighty, Holy Immortal, have mercy on us! (3)
Glory to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit, now and ever
and unto ages of ages. Amen.
O most-holy Trinity, have mercy on us. O Lord, cleanse us from our sins.
O Master, pardon our transgressions. O Holy One, visit and heal our
infirmities, for Thy name’s sake.
Lord, have mercy. (3)
Glory to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit, now and ever
and unto ages of ages. Amen.
Our Father, Who art in heaven, hallowed be Thy name. Thy Kingdom
come. Thy will be done, on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our
daily bread, and forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors, and lead us
not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one.
Priest: For Thine is the Kingdom, and the power, and the glory of the Father, and
of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit, now and ever and unto ages of ages.
Reader: Amen. Come, let us worship God our King! Come, let us worship and fall
down before Christ, our King and our God! Come, let us worship and fall
down before Christ Himself, our King and our God!
Psalm 90
He that dwelleth in the help of the Most High shall abide in the shelter of the
God of heaven. He shall say unto the Lord, “Thou art my helper and my refuge. He
is my God, and I will hope in Him.”
For He shall deliver thee from the snare of the hunters and from every
troubling word. With His shoulders will He overshadow thee, and under His wings
shalt thou have hope. With a shield will His truth encompass thee; thou shalt not be
afraid for the terror by night, nor for the arrow that flieth by day, nor for the thing
that walketh in darkness, nor for the mishap and demon of noonday.
A thousand shall fall at thy side, and ten thousand at thy right hand, but unto
thee shall it not come nigh. Only with thine eyes shalt thou behold, and thou shalt
see the reward of sinners.
For Thou, O Lord, art my hope. Thou madest the Most High thy refuge; no
evils shall come nigh thee, and no scourge shall draw nigh unto thy dwelling. For
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He shall give His angels charge over thee, to keep thee in all thy ways. On their
hands shall they bear thee up, lest at any time thou dash thy foot against a stone.
Upon the asp and basilisk shalt thou tread, and thou shalt trample upon the lion and
dragon.
For he hath set his hope on Me, and I will deliver him; I will shelter him
because he hath known My name. He shall cry unto Me, and I will hearken unto
him. I am with him in affliction, and I will rescue him and glorify him. With length
of days will I satisfy him, and I will show him My salvation.
Glory to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit, now and ever and unto
ages of ages. Amen.
Alleluia, Alleluia, Alleluia, glory to Thee, O God. (3)
The Great Litany
Kievan Chant
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k k j j iLord, have mer cy.- Lord, have mer cy.- Lord, have mer cy.-
adk k j j i j k k jz k j j i k k j j i
b dk k j d j i i jz k j d j i k k i i
b d k k j j i j k k jz k j j i k k j j i
ad k k j j i j i
To Thee, O Lord. A men.-
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b dk k j d j i j i
b d k kj j i j i
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The Great Litany
Priest: In peace, let us pray to the Lord.
Choir: Lord, have mercy.
Priest: For the peace from above and for the salvation of our souls, let us pray to
the Lord.
Choir: Lord, have mercy.
Priest: For the peace of the whole world, for the welfare of the holy churches of
God, and for the union of all, let us pray to the Lord.
Choir: Lord, have mercy.
Priest: For this holy house and for those who enter with faith, reverence, and the
fear of God, let us pray to the Lord.
Choir: Lord, have mercy.
Priest: For His Beatitude, our Metropolitan _______, and for His (Eminence,
Grace) our (Archbishop, Bishop) _______, for the honorable priesthood, the
diaconate in Christ, for all the clergy and the people, let us pray to the Lord.
Choir: Lord, have mercy.
Priest: For the President of our country, for all civil authorities, and for the armed
forces, let us pray to the Lord.
Choir: Lord, have mercy.
Priest: For this city, for every city and country, and for the faithful dwelling in
them, let us pray to the Lord.
Choir: Lord, have mercy.
Priest: For seasonable weather, for an abundance of the fruits of the earth, and for
peaceful times, let us pray to the Lord.
Choir: Lord, have mercy.
Priest: For travelers by land, by sea, and by air; for the sick and the suffering; for
captives and for their salvation, let us pray to the Lord.
Choir: Lord, have mercy.
Priest: That He will be merciful to His servant(s)________, and forgive (him, her,
them) (his, her, their) transgressions, both voluntary and involuntary, let us pray to
the Lord.
Choir: Lord, have mercy.
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Priest: That from the goodness of His heart, He will have mercy on His servant(s),
and will pardon (him, her, them) every sin which (he, she, they have) has
committed from (his, her, their) youth to this present day and hour, and grant health
to (his, her, their) afflicted body (bodies), let us pray to the Lord.
Choir: Lord, have mercy.
Priest: That He will not turn His face away from His suffering servant(s), and will
not despise the prayer we offer for (him, her, them) today, but will grant (him, her,
them) health in His goodness and love for mankind, let us pray to the Lord.
Choir: Lord, have mercy.
Priest: That (he, she, those) who (is, are) sick may be quickly delivered from (his,
her, their) affliction(s) and raised from (his, her, their) sickbed(s) by the Almighty
Word of God, let us pray to the Lord.
Choir: Lord, have mercy.
Priest: That every illness in (his, her, their) body (bodies) may be healed by the
visitation of the Holy Spirit, let us pray to the Lord.
Choir: Lord, have mercy.
Priest: That the merciful God will hear the cries of His unworthy servants, as He
accepted the pleading of the Canaanite woman, and will heal the servant(s) of
God________, let us pray to the Lord.
Choir: Lord, have mercy.
Priest: For our deliverance from all affliction, wrath, danger, and necessity, let us
pray to the Lord.
Choir: Lord, have mercy.
Priest: Help us, save us, have mercy on us, and keep us, O God, by Thy grace.
Choir: Lord, have mercy.
Priest: Commemorating our most holy, most pure, most blessed and glorious Lady
Theotokos and ever-virgin Mary with all the saints, let us commend ourselves and
each other, and all our life unto Christ our God
Choir: To Thee, O Lord.
Priest: For Thou art a good God and lovest mankind, and unto Thee we ascribe
glory: to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit, now and ever and unto
ages of ages.
Choir: Amen.
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Priest: (In the Fourth Tone): God is the Lord and has revealed Himself to us!
Blessed is He that comes in the name of the Lord! O give thanks to the Lord for He
is good, for His mercy endures forever.
God is the Lord
Tone 4 – after D. Yaichkov
Priest: All nations surrounded me, but in the name of the Lord I destroyed them.
Choir: Repeat “God is the Lord…”
Priest: I shall not die, but live, and recount the works of the Lord.
Choir: Repeat “God is the Lord…”
Priest: The stone which the builders rejected has become the cornerstone; this is the
Lord’s doing, and it is wonderful in our eyes.
Choir: Repeat “God is the Lord…”
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God is the Lord and has revealed Him self- to us! Bles sed- is He
adk k k j j i k k k k
b dk k k j j i k k k k
b dk k k j j i k k k k
ad k k k k j k k i
that comes in the name of the Lord!
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b dk k k k jj kk kk i
b dk k k k j k k i
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Troparion – Same Tone
ad k k k k j k k i k k k k i i
Thou a lone- can help us, O Christ! Vi sit Thy suff- er- ing- ser vant(s)!-
adk k k k j k k i k k k k i i
b dk k k k j k k i k k k k ii i
b dk k k k j k k i k k k k i i
ad k k k j j i k k
De liver (him, her, them) from sickness and- af flic- tion!- Raise (him, her, them)
adk k k j j i k k
b dk k k i i k k
b dk k k j j i k k
ad k k k k j k k i k k k k k
up to sing Thy praise, O Lo ver- of man,// through the prayers of the The o- -
adk k k k j k k i k k k k k
b dk k k k jj kk kk i k k k k k
b dk k k k j k k i k k k k k
ad j j i
to- kos!-
adj j i
b dj jj i
b d j jii
Glory, Now
and Ever
(Straight)
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A Second Troparion – Tone 2 Obikhod
ad k k k j j
Glo ry to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Ho- ly- Spi rit,-
ad k k k j j
b dk k k j j
b dk k k j j
ad k k k j k k i
now and ever and unto ages of a ges.- A men.-
ad k k k j k k i
b dk k k j k k i
b dk k k j k k i
ad k j k k k k j k k i k k
O Sav ior,- Thou didst heal the para ly- tic- car ried- to Thee! Thou didst
adk j k k k k j k k i k k
b dk j k k k k e j k k i k k
b d kj k k k k j k k i k k
ad k k k jz k i k j k k k
raise Peter's mother in - law from her- in firm- i- ty!- Take pi ty- on Thy
ad k k k jz k i k j k k k
b dk k k jz k i k j k k k
b dk k k jz k i k j k k k
d jd“servant(s)!”
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The Epistle Reading
Priest: Let us attend! Peace be unto all!
Reader: And to thy spirit!
Priest: Wisdom!
Reader: The prokeimenon in the Seventh Tone: Have mercy on me, O Lord,
for I am weak; heal me, O Lord, for my bones are troubled.
ad j j i k k k j k
ser vant(s)!- Heal (his, her, their) sickness(es) and for give- all