Irmos. Shine, shine, O new Jerusalem; for the glory of the Lord is risen on thee. Exult now, and rejoice, O Sion; and thou, O pure God-bearing one, be glad at the rising of thy Child.
Verse. My soul him magnifies, who willingly did suffer and was buried, and rose the third day from the grave, even Christ, the Giver of life.
Troparion. O voice of thee divine, most sweet, and dear! for thou hast promis’d undeceivingly to be with us, O Christ, until the ages end, which holding as hope’s stablishment, let us, the faithful, joyful be.
Verse. Christ is the Pascha new, the living sacrifice, the Lamb of God, who the world’s sins doth take away.
Troparion. O Christ, thou great most sacred Pasch, wisdom, and Word of God, and power! grant us in wise more perfect to partake of thee thy kingdom’s day in that no evening hath.
Exapostilarion. Tone ii.
Asleep in flesh as mortal, King and Lord, on the third day thou didst arise, arousing Adam from corruption and destroying death, O Pasch of immortality, salvation of the world.
Stichera. Tone v.
Verse. Let God arise....