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Advent Antiphons: A Call for Redemption

The document contains a series of invocations to wisdom and various aspects of God, asking them to come and help or save humanity. It refers to God as coming from the mouth of the Most High, ordering all things, teaching prudence, redeeming humanity with outstretched arms, bringing forth the captive from prison, enlightening those in darkness, delivering man, and saving humanity as their Savior.
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Advent Antiphons: A Call for Redemption

The document contains a series of invocations to wisdom and various aspects of God, asking them to come and help or save humanity. It refers to God as coming from the mouth of the Most High, ordering all things, teaching prudence, redeeming humanity with outstretched arms, bringing forth the captive from prison, enlightening those in darkness, delivering man, and saving humanity as their Savior.
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O Wisdom, who

came from the


mouth of the Most
High, reaching
from end to end
and ordering all
things mightily and
sweetly: come, and
teach us the way
of prudence.

O Lord and Ruler O Root of Jesse,


the house of Israel, that stands for an
ensign of the
who appeared to
people, before
Moses in the flame
whom the kings keep
of the burning
silence and unto
bush and gave him
whom the Gentiles
the law on Sinai: shall make
come, and redeem supplication: come,
us with to deliver us, and
outstretched arms. tarry not.
O dawn of the
O Key of David, and
east, brightness
scepter of the house
of Israel, who opens of light eternal,
and no man shuts, and sun of
who shuts and no justice: come, and
man opens: come, enlighten those
and bring forth the
who sit in
captive from his
darkness and in
prison, he who sits in
darkness and in the the shadow of
shadow of death. death.

O King of the O Emmanuel,


gentiles and their God with us,
desired One, the our King and
cornerstone that
lawgiver, the
expected of
makes both one: the nations and
come, and deliver their Savior:
man, whom you come to save
formed out of the
us, O Lord our
God.
dust of the earth.

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