Let us now be diligent to the Mother of God, sinners and humility, and let us fall down in repentance calling from the depths of our souls: Lady, help us, having had mercy on us, struggling, we are perishing from the multitude sins, do not turn away your vain servants, for you and the only hope of the imams.
Let us never be silent, O Mother of God, from Your power and unworthiness: if You had not stood before us to pray, who would have saved us from so many troubles, who would have kept us free to this day? We will not retreat, O Lady, from You: for Your servants always save you from all evil ones.
The representation of Christians is unashamed, the intercession to the Creator is immutable, do not despise the voices of sinful prayers, but advance, as the Good One, to the aid of us who faithfully call upon Ty; hasten to prayer and strive to supplicate, ever presenting the Mother of God to those who honor Thee.
We are not the imams of other help, / are not the imams of other hope, / do You, O Lady, / help us, / we rely on you / and we boast in you, / / For we are your servants, let us not be ashamed.
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Your Nativity, O Virgin Mother of God, / proclaim joy to the whole universe: / from you the Sun of righteousness, Christ our God, has risen, / and, having destroyed the oath, I have given blessing, / / and, having abolished death, I have given we have eternal life.
Joachim and Anna reproached childlessness, / and Adam and Eve were freed from mortal aphids, O Most Pure One, / in Thy holy Nativity. / Then Thy people also celebrate, / the guilt of sins. having been delivered, / always call Ti // infertility gives birth to the Mother of God and the nourisher of our Life.
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On the day of God’s favor, the transfiguration, / and the preaching of the salvation of men, / the Virgin clearly appears in the temple of God, / and heralds Christ to everyone. / We, too, will cry out loudly: / rejoice in watching The creator's fulfillment.
The most pure temple of the Savior, / the many-valued palace and the Virgin, / the sacred treasure of the glory of God, / today is brought into the house of the Lord, the grace that brings together, / Even in the Divine Spirit, / They sing Angels of God // This is the village of Heaven.
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The day of our salvation is the most important, / and from time immemorial the mystery has been revealed: / The Son of God, the Son of the Virgin, comes, / and Gabriel preaches grace. / Moreover, we also cry out to the Mother of God: / Rejoice, O blessed one,// The Lord is with you.
To the chosen Voivode, victorious,/ as having got rid of the evil ones,/ let us sing a note of gratitude to Thy servants, O Mother of God,/ but, as having an invincible power,/ free us from all troubles, let us call Ti // Rejoice, Unbridled Bride.
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At Christmas you preserved your virginity, / in the Dormition you did not abandon the world, O Mother of God, / you reposed to the belly, Mother of the Being of the Belly, // and through your prayers you delivered from the death of the soul ours.
In prayers, the never-sleeping Mother of God / and in intercessions, the immutable hope / the grave and mortification cannot be restrained: / like the Mother of the Belly / rested to the belly // into the womb of the Ever-Virgin One.
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Today we brightly celebrate the people of good faith/ by Your coming, O Mother of God, overshadowed by You,/ and looking to Your Most Pure Image, touchingly with the verb:/ cover us with Your honor Protection,/ and deliver us from all evil,/ praying to Thy Son, Christ our God,// to save our souls.
The Virgin stands today in the church, / and from the faces of the saints she invisibly prays to God for us, / The angels and the bishops worship, / the apostles and the prophets rejoice // for our sake the Mother of God prays to the Most Eternal God.
##Glorification
We magnify Thee,/ Most Holy Virgin,/ and honor Thy holy Protection:/ For Saint Andrew saw Thee in the air,// praying for us to Christ.
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On this day of childlessness, the bonds are loosed, / God heard Joachim and Anna, / more than hope, / thus he promises to give birth to the Virgin Mary, / from Neyazhe the Indescribable One Himself was born, / Man became, The angel commanded her to cry: “Rejoice.” O blessed one, the Lord is with you.
Today the universe celebrates Anna’s conception, / which was from God // for she gave birth to the Word that gave birth to more than words.
##Glorification
We magnify Thee,/ Most Holy Virgin,/ and honor Thy holy parents,/ and glorify the all-glorious// Thy conception.
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Most Pure Mother of God, Mother of God, / Your honorable Cathedral is decorated with many different kindnesses, / many worldly people bring gifts to You, Lady, / break the bonds of our sinners. by mercy // and save our souls.
Who was born before the Virgin from the Father without a mother, / on earth without a father, today incarnated from You. / Moreover, the star preaches the good news to the sorcerer, / The angels sing with the shepherds / / Thy unspeakable Nativity, Thankful.
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Virgin Blessed / and Mother All-Pure, / having received the Annunciation from the Archangel, / with diligence you ascended into the High Room, / and, kissing Thy Yuzhika, the all-honorable Elizabeth, / the Matter of the Lord from this you were called,/ and you magnified the Lord who exalted you:/ Blessed are you among women,// and blessed is the fruit of your womb.
Blessed are you indeed,/Holy Virgin Mary/and surpassing all praise,/for from You the Sun of Truth has risen,//Christ our God.
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Mother of God Ever-Virgin, the protection of men,/ the robe and girdle of your most pure body,/ you bestowed a sovereign tax on your city,/ your seedless nativity is incorruptible abiding:/ For in You, nature and time are renewed./ Moreover, we pray to You, grant peace to Your city,// and great mercy to our souls.
You have given the robe of incorruption to all the faithful, O God-gracious Pure One,/ Your sacred robe,/ Your sacred body, Your veils,/ the cover of all men,/ Even now we celebrate love, / and cry out in fear to Ti, Pure One: Rejoice, O Virgin, praise to Christians.
##Glorification
We magnify Thee,/ Most Holy Virgin,/ God’s chosen Maiden,/ and honor Thy holy garments// honourable position.
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As wealth is not stealthy, / Thy honorable belt, O Ever-blessed One, / and the gift of good things, / The monastery of Vatopedi calls to Thee, / girded with reverence, / flowing to him, / with strength his divine,/ and destroy the fortress of the flattering enemy,// pure salvation for the faithful.
Your God-receiving womb, Mother of God,/ Your honorable belt encircles,/ the power of Your city is invincible/ and the treasure of good things is endless,// the only one who gave birth, the Ever-Virgin.
The honorable belt of Your position/ celebrates today Your Temple, Praising,/ and diligently calls out to You:/ Rejoice, O Virgin,// Christian Praise.
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In Your glorious appearance, Virgin Mother of God, / I will fall at Your feet, Reverend Abba Sergius, / and make a fair prayer for the holy monastery, / and let Your Mother to Christ Through intercession/ you earnestly intercede/ for all those who come running under your holy protection,// asking us for forgiveness of sins and great mercy.
Source of healing and Orthodox faith, Thy visitation, O Mother of God, appeared, and also us, who flow to You, free from troubles and temptations, preserve this Lavra unharmed,/ Establish Orthodoxy around those who live, and resolve your sins, Thy prayer book, if you will, you may.
##Glorification
We magnify Thee,/ Most Holy Virgin,/ God’s chosen Maiden,/ and honor Thy appearance,/ whereby the promise// to cover this place forever.
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We worship Your most pure face, O Good One, / asking for intercession for us, Mother of God, / for You have deigned to appear among the brethren, / so that You may deliver from the sorrow that You have gathered together. Thus we cry out to You with gratitude:/ You fill all with joy, O Most Holy Virgin, // those who entrust themselves to Your protection.
Oh, ineffable and merciful Thy sight, / the most honest Cherub and the most glorious without comparison Seraphim! / Your image is Light-revealed, and self-depicted / testimony has appeared / Yours indescribable love and mercy, // we honor that kissingly.
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The commanded secretly received in the mind, / in the blood of Joseph, with diligence, the Bodiless One appears, the verb is more unartificial: / bowed by the descent of Heaven, the whole is invariably contained in Thee, / Him and seeing in Your false dreams I have received the form of a slave, / I am horrified to call You // Rejoice, Unbrideless Bride.
* Canon of prayer to the Most Holy Theotokos.