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 1  4,8| composing it is expressed in the Psalm “Praise ye God in His Saints,”
 2  4,8|          second, the penitential Psalm “Have mercy on me, O God...”~
 3  5,1|          stead — proceed to sing Psalm 103 of David, which glorifies
 4  5,1|       hast made all things!” The Psalm is concluded with the thrice-sung “
 5  5,1|       the Lord be praised!” This Psalm beginning the series of
 6  5,2|        words of the Introductory Psalm, short petitions for the
 7  5,2|      soon after the Introductory Psalm is meant to signify that
 8  6,6|    according to His great mercy (Psalm 50), and to the prayers
 9  6,6|          verses of the Polyeleos Psalm, and are chanted only when
10  6,6|       are chanted only when that Psalm is sung, this whole portion
11  6,9|      points: 1) The Introductory Psalm is read with the Royal Gates
12  6,9|     after the kathismata is read Psalm 50, “Have mercy on me, O
13  7,1|         God to man.~ Verses from Psalm 102:“Bless the Lord, O my
14  7,1|        in mercy...”~ Verses from Psalm 145 (Second Antiphon): — “
15  7,1|         sung thrice, after which Psalm 33 is sung: “I will bless
16  7,1|        During the singing of the Psalm, the priest distributes
17  7,1|         After the reading of the Psalm, and the distribution of
18  8,2|          day is expressed in the Psalm: “By the rivers of Babylon,
19  8,2|        we remembered Sion.” This Psalm is sung at Matins after
20  8,2|     followed by the introductory Psalm, the Great Ectenia, the
21  8,2|    Ectenia, recited twice, — the Psalm, “Lord, I have cried,” with
22  8,2|   prostrate to the Verses of the Psalm which were sung before the
23  8,2|          the troparia, the 118th Psalm (the 17th kathisma) is Sung: “
24  8,2|         verse. The verses of the Psalm are divided by refrains
25  8,2|      candles in their hands. The Psalm is followed by the Sunday
26  9,1|    expressed in the words of the Psalm (31st) which is sung immediately
27  9,3|      water, to the chanting of a psalm. This completes the consecration
28  9,3|          candle-bearers, while a psalm is chanted, he walks around
29  9,4|        troparia, the Penitential Psalm and the prayers for the
30  9,5|       incense. As they approach, Psalm 127 is sung, in which are
31  9,5|      peace be upon Israel.” This psalm is sung with the refrain
32  9,5|         the singing of the 127th Psalm is also omitted. In ancient
33 10  |      Lord’s Prayer; after that a psalm is read, selected with reference
34 10  |     object prayed for. After the psalm the Great Ectenia is recited,
35 10  |     troparia and the Penitential Psalm “Have mercy on me, O God...,”
36 10,2|       the reading or chanting of Psalm 90:“He that dwelleth in
37 10,2|         O Lord,” the Penitential Psalm, the canon with three Small
38 11  |          Gates. During this time Psalm 100 is sung, “Of mercy and