The Great Doxology

First Mode

Brief Version

adapted from Manuel of Byzantium (d. 1819)
the Presiding Protopsaltis of the Patriarchate of Constantinople (1805-1819)

lo - ry be to Thee Who hast shown the light. Glo-ry in

the high - - est to God, and on earth peace, good will___ a-mong men.
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We praise_____Thee; we bless Thee; we wor - ship Thee; we___ glo -

ri - fy____Thee; we give thanks to Thee for Thy great_ glo - ry.
O Lord, King,_ heav - - en - ly God, the Fa - - ther Al - might - -
y, O Lord th on - - ly - be - got - ten Son, Je - sus Christ,__and
the Ho-ly Spir - - it.
O Lord,God,_Lamb of God, Son___ of the Fa - - ther,Who tak -
- est a - way the sin__ of the world: have mer - - cy___on us,
Thou Who tak - - est a - way the sins___ of the world.
Re - ceive our prayer, Thou Who sit - test at the right hand of the Fa -
- ther; and have mer - - cy on us.
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For Thou a -lone art ho - - ly; Thou a - lone art Lord, Je - sus Christ,
to the glo - - ry of God the Fa - - ther. A - men.
Ev - 'ry day___ will I bless___Thee,_and I will praise Thy name for -
ev - - er and un - to th a - - ges__ of a - ges.
Vouch - - safe, O Lord, to keep___ us this day with-out_______ sin.
Bless - - ed art Thou, O Lord, the God of our Fa - - thers, and
praised and glo - ri - fied is Thy name un - to th a - - ges. A- men.
Let Thy mer - - cy, O Lord,__ be up - on____ us, e - - ven
as we have hoped__ in_______ Thee.
Bless - - ed art Thou, O Lord, teach__ me Thy stat - utes.
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Bless - - ed___art Thou, O Lord,______________ teach__ me__Thy stat -
- utes.
Lord, Thou hast been our ref - - uge from gen - er - a - tion to gen -
er - a - - tion. I said: O Lord, have mer - - cy on me;
heal my soul, for I have sinned a - gainst Thee.
O Lord, to Thee___have__ I fled___ for ref - uge; teach_____
me to do Thy will, for Thou___ art my God.
For in Thee___ is the foun - tain of life; in Thy light___ we_
_shall see light.
Con - tin - - ue Thy mer - - cy___un - to those who know__ Thee.
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Ho - ly__ God,_____ ho - ly__ Might - - -y, ho - - ly Im -
mor - - tal,__have mer-cy on us.
Glo - ry to the Fa-ther and to the Son and to the Ho - ly Spir - -
it;
Both now and ev - - er, and un - to th a - - ges of a - -
ges. A - men.
Ho - - ly Im - mor - - tal,__have mer-cy on us.
Asmatikon:

o - - - ly_______ God,______________________
Ho - - - - ly__________Might - - - - y,

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Ho - - - ly Im - - - - mor - - - - - tal, have_ mer-
- - - cy_______ on_________ us.____________
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