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O Clavis David – O Key of David – December 20

O Clavis David – O Key of David – December 20

O Clavis David – O Key of David – December 20

O key of David and sceptre of the House of Israel; you open and none can shut; you shut and none can open: come and free the captives from prison, and break down the walls of death. Amen. Come, Lord Jesus. […come, and lead the prisoner from jail. seated in darkness and in the shadow… Continue Reading

O antiphons

In the NZ lectionary today (December 17), without any explanation, is titled O Sapientia. It is not in our NZ calendar. Until 1990 every day from now until Christmas Eve had such a title (O Sapientia, O Adonai,…) – and one would hope that clergy, at least, were trained to understand the reference. 1991 –… Continue Reading

O Clavis David – O Key of David – December 20

O Clavis David – O Key of David – December 20

O Clavis David – O Key of David – December 20

O key of David and sceptre of the House of Israel; you open and none can shut; you shut and none can open: come and free the captives from prison, and break down the walls of death. Amen. Come, Lord Jesus. […come, and lead the prisoner from jail. seated in darkness and in the shadow… Continue Reading