Holy Saturday
- 04/07/07
Vesperal Liturgy of St. Basil with 15 Old Testament readings.
(special scenes from the Liturgy)
Little Entrance
1. Genesis 1:1-13; Diane
2. Isaiah 60:1-16; Ruth
3. Exodus 12:1-11; Arlene
4. Jonah 1:1-4:11; Megan
5. Joshua 5:10-15; Leah
6. Exodus 13:20-15:19 with verses; Jason
7. Zephaniah 3:8-15; Jennie
8. 3Kings 17:8-24; George
9. Isaiah 61:10-62:5; Reader Robert John
10. Genesis 22:1-18; Mat. Elizabeth
11. Isaiah 61:1-9; Juliana K.
12. 4Kings 4:8-37; Juliana D.
13. Isaiah 61:11-64:5; Jennifer
14. Jeremiah 31:31-34; Mat. Melanie
15. Daniel 3:1-23 with verses; Chris
Epistle: Romans 6:3-11 with verses; Greg
censing during the Epistle
changing of the colors
"..an angel of the Lord descended ..."
"...his appearance was like lightning..."
"...and his raiment white as snow."
"Let all mortal flesh keep silent..."
The Creed
"Singing the triumphant hymn, shouting, proclaiming and saying:"
"...in the night in which He was given up - or rather, gave Himself up for the life of the world ..."
"Take! Eat! This is My Body ..."
"Drink of it, all of you!..."
"We offer unto Thee, ...."
"...Thine own of Thine own ..."
"Making the change by Thy Holy Spirit."
"Especailly for our most holy, ..... Lady Theotokos..."
"The Holy things for the holy!"
"Divided and distributed is the Lamb of God: ..."
"...who is divided, yet not disunited; ..."
"The fullness of the Holy Spirit."
"Blessed is the warmth of Thy holy things ..."
"The warmth of faith, full of the Holy Spirit. Amen."
"I believe, O Lord, and I confess ..."
"The precious and most holy Body of our Lord and God and Savior Jesus Christ..."
"Christ is in our midst." He is and always shall be."
"The precious and holy Blood ..."
"... of our Lord and God and Savior Jesus Christ ..."
"The servant of God ..."
"... partakes of the precious and holy Body and Blood .."
"... always, now and ever and unto ages of ages. Amen"
"Lord Jesus Christ ... You have broken the gates of Hades, ..."