Fourth Week of Lent.
Wednesday Evening Vespers with the Presanctified Liturgy:
Kathisma 18.
Lord, I have cried,
Tone 4, on 10: Triodion 6 (The Fast that brings us blessings – LTS, p. 206); Martyr
4 (With the all-praised Quadratus –
Martyr Quadratus (March 10), first sticheron x2); G/N: Triodion (Today He Who is intangible in essence –
from the Triodion, p. 349).
Entrance with the
censer; O Gladsome Light; Prokimenon of the Triodion, Tone 4: Blessed
is the Lord, the God of Israel. Reading: Gen. 9:18-10:1. Prokimenon of the
Triodion, Tone 4: But it is good for me to cleave unto God. Reading:
Prov. 12:23-13:9. Let my prayer arise and the rest of the Presanctified
Liturgy.