Terce “We bless you, unoriginate Father... (Awhrnets`emk` zk`ez Hayr anskizbn...)”; Exhortation: “At every hour may my prayer be this...(Amenayn zhamou...)” "During the Great Fast:" The Prayer of John Mandakouni “Unanimously let everyone give thanks... (Miaban amenek`ean gohats`arouk`...)” "Otherwise continue here:" Prayer: “You who repose on the cherubic throne...(Or i k`rovpēakan...)” Psalm 68:19-21: “Blessed is God...”; Proclamation: “Let us beseech the Lord in faith...(Khndrests`ouk` havatov...)”; Prayer, “Guide us...(Arajnordea mez...)”; Prayer of Sarkawag Vardapet: “Remember, Lord your servants... (Hishea...)”; Prayer: “God, beneficent and full of mercy...(Barerar ev bazoumoghorm Astouats...)” Psalm 23: “The Lord will shepherd me...”; Psalm 143:9-12: “Show me the way...”; “Glory
Psalm 143 currently the fourth Thursday prayed at Lauds in the Liturgy of the Hours and every Tuesday night at compline. This psalm is a prayer request. The Psalmist's cry is divided into four stages: the psalmist is sorry and is not better than another; it is at an impasse; but he sees that the Lord has saved other men; so he puts his trust in the Lord. The psalm evokes the problem of a prayer request from the sinner, the one that persecutes the enemy. The solid base that helps the psalmist hope in the LORD is his reminiscence of the