The Holy and All-praised
Apostle Andrew the First-Called
27th Sunday After Pentecost / Tone
2
Vespers:
Blessed is the man.
Lord
I have Cried, Tone 2, on 10: Octoechos 4; Apostle 6 (When the hypostatic Effulgence); G:
Apostle (Leaving behind the netting of
fish); N: Sunday Dogmatic in the tone of the week.
Entry; O Gladsome Light; Prokimenon of the day, Tone 6: The Lord is King.
3
Readings for the Apostle.
Aposticha: Octoechos; G:
Apostle (In hymns let us honor); N:
Forefeast (Tell us, O Joseph).
Troparia: O Theotokos and Virgin x3.
Matins:
God is the
Lord, Tone 2; Troparia: Resurrection
x2; G: Apostle (As thou art the first-called); N:
Resurrectional Theotokion, Tone 4 (The mystery hidden).
After each Kathisma: Sessional hymns from the Octoechos.
Polyeleos and
Magnification of the Apostle: We magnify
thee, O Apostle of Christ Andrew, and we honor thy pains and labors, whereby
thou hast labored in proclaiming the Gospel of Christ; The Evlogitaria (The assembly of angels was amazed).
Hypakoe of the Tone, all the
Sessional hymns of the Apostle.
Hymns of Ascents, and
Prokimenon Tone 2.
Matins Gospel 5, Luke 24:12-35 (§113).
Having beheld the resurrection; Psalm 50; G: Through
the prayers of the apostles; N: Through the
prayers of the Theotokos; Have mercy
on me, O God; Jesus having risen.
Save, O God, Thy people.
Canon: Resurrection 4 Glory to Thy Holy Resurrection, O
Lord.
Theotokos 2 O
Most Holy Theotokos, save us.
Apostle 8 Holy
Apostle of Christ Andrew, pray to God for us.
Irmos of the canon of the
Resurrection, Tone 2.
After Ode 3, Kontakion (The divinely eloquent), Ikos, and Sessional hymns of the Apostle (We honor thee, as is meet); G: Apostle (Setting at naught); N: Theotokion (Rejoice, O fiery throne).
After Ode 6, Kontakion
and Ikos of the Resurrection.
At Ode 9, More Honorable.
Holy is the Lord, our God.
Exapostilaria:
Resurrection; G: Apostle (Finding thee,
the Word); N: Resurrectional Theotokion.
Praises, Tone 2, on 8: Resurrection 4; Apostle 4 (Be glad now, O Bethsaida – with the doxasticon (Let
us praise Andrew), and the final two psalm verses: Their sound hath gone forth into all the earth, and their words unto
the ends of the world. & The
heavens declare the glory of God, and the firmament proclaimeth the work of His
hands); G: Gospel Sticheron; N: Most
blessed art thou. After the Great Doxology, the Troparion: Having risen; the two remaining Litanies and
Resurrectional Dismissal; First Hour.
Hours: Troparia: Resurrection; G:
Apostle; Kontakion: Apostle & Resurrection, alternating.
Liturgy: Beatitudes on 10: Octoechos 6;
Apostle 4, from Ode 3.
After
the entrance: Troparia & Kontakia as in Appendix I, B.
Prokimenon, Tone 2: The Lord is my strength and my song. & Tone 8: Their
sound hath gone forth.
Epistle: Eph. 6:10-17 (§233); I Cor. 4:9-16 (§131).
Alleluia, Tone
2 & 1
Gospel: Luke 13:10-17
(§71); John 1:35-51 (§4).
Communion Hymn: Praise the Lord in the heavens. & Their sound hath gone forth.
Resurrectional Dismissal.