“You know that I am under constraint, that I abhor the sign of grandeur which rests on my head when I appear in public abhor it like a polluted rag, and do not wear it in private. You know that I hate the glory of the pagans, and abhor the bed of the uncircumcised or of any foreigner. “Save us by your power, and help me, who am alone and have no one but you, O Lord. Put in my mouth persuasive words in the presence of the lion and turn his heart to hatred for our enemy, so that he and those who are in league with him may perish. Manifest yourself in the time of our distress and give me courage, King of gods and Ruler of every power. Let them not gloat over our ruin, but turn their own counsel against them and make an example of our chief enemy. “O Lord, do not relinquish your scepter to those that are nought. “But now they are not satisfied with our bitter servitude, but have undertaken to do away with the decree you have pronounced, and to destroy your heritage to close the mouths of those who praise you, and to extinguish the glory of your temple and your altar to open the mouths of the heathen to acclaim their false gods, and to extol an earthly king forever. “But now we have sinned in your sight, and you have delivered us into the hands of our enemies, because we worshiped their gods. “As a child I was wont to hear from the people of the land of my forefathers that you, O Lord, chose Israel from among all peoples, and our fathers from among all their ancestors, as a lasting heritage, and that you fulfilled all your promises to them. Help me, who am alone and have no help but you, for I am taking my life in my hand. Then she prayed to the Lord, the God of Israel, saying: “My Lord, our King, you alone are God. She afflicted her body severely all her festive adornments were put aside, and her hair was wholly disheveled. In place of her precious ointments she covered her head with dirt and ashes. Taking off her splendid garments, she put on garments of distress and mourning. Queen Esther, seized with mortal anguish, had recourse to the Lord. Sacred Silence (indicated by a bell) – a moment to reflect and receive in our hearts the full resonance of the voice of the Holy Spirit and to unite our personal prayer more closely with the word of God and public voice of the Church. Lord, kindle a light for my guidance and scatter my darkness. Lord God, our strength and salvation, put in us the flame of your love and make our love for you grow to a perfect love which reaches to our neighbor.Īnt. With you I can break through any barrier, With the sincere you show yourself sincere, You show yourself perfect with the perfect. 3 Lord, kindle a light for my guidance and scatter my darkness. The Lord has saved me he wanted me for his own.Īnt. They assailed me in the day of my misfortune,Īnt. The foundations of the world were laid bareĪt the blast of the breath of your anger.įrom on high he reached down and seized me įrom my enemies whose strength I could not match. 2 The Lord has saved me he wanted me for his own.įlashed his lightnings and put them to flight. I love you, Lord you are my strength.Īnt. as it was in the beginning, is now, and will be for ever. Glory to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit: My shield, my mighty help, my stronghold. 1 I love you, Lord you are my strength.Īt that time there was a violent earthquake (Revelation 11:15). Albums that contain this Hymn: The Hymns and Chants of Divine Office, Vol. Title: Lo! Round The Throne, A Glorious Band Text: Rowland Hill, 1783 Music: "Erschienen ist der herrlich Tag" by Nikolaus Herman 1560 Artist: Rebecca Hincke (c) 2017 Surgeworks, Inc."Lo! Round The Throne, A Glorious Band" by Rebecca Hincke Him day and night, they ceaseless praise, I said, “They are a people whose hearts go astray The dry land, too, for it was formed by his hands.īending the knee before the Lord, our maker,ĭo not grow stubborn, as your fathers did He holds in his hands the depths of the earth Let us approach him with praise and thanksgiving Come, let us worship Christ, the King of martyrs.Īnd shout with joy to the Rock who saves us. And my mouth will proclaim your praise.Īnt.
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