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THE DIVINE LITURGY

Father, the Son, and the Holy Ghost, now, and ever, and to the ages of ages.

The Choir. Amen.

The Priest. Peace be to all.

The Choir. And with thy spirit.

The Deacon. Let us bow down our heads to the Lord.

The Choir. To Thee, O Lord.

And the Priest bowing down, prayeth secretly:

We give thanks unto Thee, O King invisible, who by Thine infinite power hast created all things, and by the multitude of Thy mercy hast from nothing, brought all things into being; do Thou, O Master, look down from heaven upon those who have bowed their heads unto Thee, for they bowed not unto flesh and blood, but unto Thee, the fearful God; do Thou, therefore, O Master, sanctify these offerings to the benefit of us all, according to the necessity of each one: sail with those who sail;