Nov 08
“The Powerful or Strong Man of God,” “The Power or Strength of God” Dan. 8:16; 9:21; Luke 1:19-26.
Also called Djibril or Jibril.
Troparion (Tone 4)
- Gabriel, commander of the heavenly hosts,
- we who are unworthy beseech you,
- by your prayers encompass us beneath the wings of your immaterial glory,
- and faithfully preserve us who fall down and cry to you:
- “Deliver us from all harm, for you are the commander of the powers on high!”
Kontakion (Tone 8)
- Supreme commander Gabriel,
- you are the glorious intercessor and servant
- before the all-radiant, worthy, all-powerful, infinite and awesome Trinity.
- Ever pray now that we may be delivered from all tribulations and torments,
- so that we may cry out to you:
- “Rejoice, protection of your servants!”
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