Community of the Servants of the Will of God, Vespers, Dedication Festival of the Chapel, 19 October
Incensing Psalms -vvbb4vvvbbbbvv2vvvvbbvv3vvvbvv4vvvbvbbbbv5vvvvbbv4vvvvbbbv5vvvvvbbvvvv6vvvvvbbv7v7vvvvvbvvv6vvvvvv˝bbbbvb4vvvvbbv3vvvvvvv5vvvbbvbbv4vvvvbbbbvbbbbv3vvvbbv3vvvbv4vvvvvbbbv3vvvvvbbbv2vvbbbb} i Let the lifting up of my hands, O Lord, be an evening sacrifice to you. -vvvÓv^vvvÓvvvv5vvvvv4vvvvv5vvvvvvv]vvvvvv˝v%vvv˝vvvvv4vvvvv2vvvvv4vvvvvvvv} Psalm 141 O Lord, I call to you; come to me quickly; * hear my voice when I cry to you. Let my prayer be set forth in your sight as incense, * the lifting up of my hands as the evening sacrifice. Set a watch before my mouth, O Lord, and guard the door of my lips; * let not my heart incline to any evil thing. -vbbvb4vvvbbv5vvvvbbv6vvvvvvv6bbbbbbbbbbvbbbvbvv5vvvvvbbvvv3vvvvvvv4vvvvvbbbbv3vvvvbbvvv2vvvvvvvvvvv} I lift up my hands to you, O Lord. Let me not be occupied in wickedness with evildoers, * nor eat of their choice foods. Let the righteous smite me in friendly rebuke; let not the oil of the unrighteous anoint my head; * for my prayer is continually against their wicked deeds. Let their rulers be overthrown in stony places, * that they may know my words are true. As when a ploughman turns over the earth in furrows, * let their bones be scattered at the mouth of the grave. -vbvb4vvvbbbv5vvvvbbv6vvvvvvv6bbbbbbbbbbvvbbbbvv5vvvvbbvbbbvv3vbbbbbbbvvv4vvvvbvvv3vvvvbbvvv2vvvvvvvvvvv} I lift up my hands to you, O Lord. 22
But my eyes are turned to you, Lord God; * in you I take refuge; do not strip me of my life. Protect me from the snare which they have laid for me * and from the traps of the evildoers. Let the wicked fall into their own nets, * while I myself escape. -vbbvb4vvvbbv5vvvvbbv6vvvvvvv6bbbbbbbbbbvvbbbbbvv5vvvvvbvvv3vvvvvvv4vvvvbbvvv3vvvvvvvv2vvvvvvvvvvv} I lift up my hands to you, O Lord. Psalm 117 Praise the Lord, all you nations; * laud him, all you peoples. For his loving-kindness toward us is great, * and the faithfulness of the Lord endures for ever. Alleluia. Glory to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit, as it was in the beginning, is now, and shall be for ever. Amen. -vvbb4vvvbbbbvv2vvvvbbvv3vvvbvv4vvvbvbbbbv5vvvvbbv4vvvvbbbv5vvvvvbbvvvv6vvvvvbbv7v7vvvvvbvvv6vvvvvv˝bbbbvb4vvvvbbv3vvvvvvv5vvvbbvbbv4vvvvbbbbvbbbbv3vvvbbv3vvvbv4vvvvvbbbv3vvvvvbbbv2vvbbbb} Let the lifting up of my hands, O Lord, be an evening sacrifice to you. Lamp Lighting -v`vvvv˝v%vvv˝vvvvv4vvvvvvv˝vvvv˝v%vvv˝vvvvvvÓv^vvvÓvvvvvvv5vvvvvvv˝vvvv˝v%vvv˝vvvvvvÎv#vvvÎvvvvvv˝v%vvv˝vvvv}vvvvv5vvvvvv5vvvvvvvvv} Amen Officiant Lighten our darkness, we beseech you, O Lòrd, and of your great mercy defend us from all perils and dángers of this nìght, for the love of your only Son, our Sàviour Jesus Chríst. All Amen. 23
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i Let <strong>the</strong> lifting up <strong>of</strong> my hands, O Lord, be an evening sacrifice to you.<br />
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Psalm 141<br />
O Lord, I call to you; come to me quickly; *<br />
hear my voice when I cry to you.<br />
Let my prayer be set forth in your sight as incense, *<br />
<strong>the</strong> lifting up <strong>of</strong> my hands as <strong>the</strong> evening sacrifice.<br />
Set a watch before my mouth, O Lord,<br />
and guard <strong>the</strong> door <strong>of</strong> my lips; *<br />
let not my heart incline to any evil thing.<br />
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I lift up my hands to you, O Lord.<br />
Let me not be occupied in wickedness with evildoers, *<br />
nor eat <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong>ir choice foods.<br />
Let <strong>the</strong> righteous smite me in friendly rebuke;<br />
let not <strong>the</strong> oil <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> unrighteous anoint my head; *<br />
for my prayer is continually against <strong>the</strong>ir wicked deeds.<br />
Let <strong>the</strong>ir rulers be overthrown in stony places, *<br />
that <strong>the</strong>y may know my words are true.<br />
As when a ploughman turns over <strong>the</strong> earth in furrows, *<br />
let <strong>the</strong>ir bones be scattered at <strong>the</strong> mouth <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> grave.<br />
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I lift up my hands to you, O Lord.<br />
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