Your Martyr, O Lord, was worthily awarded by You the crown of incorruption, in that he contested for You our immortal God. Since he possessed Your power, he defeated the tyrants, dashing the demons' powerless displays of defiance. O Christ God, at his fervent entreaties, save our souls. 
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 Translation and setting by Fr Seraphim Dedes, used with his generous permission.

Your Martyr, O Lord, was worthily awarded by You the crown of incorruption, in that he contested for You our immortal God. Since he possessed Your power, he defeated the tyrants, dashing the demons' powerless displays of defiance. O Christ God, at his fervent entreaties, save our souls. --- Translation and setting by Fr Seraphim Dedes, used with his generous permission.

&nbsp;Your Martyr, O Lord, was worthily awarded by You the crown of incorruption, in that he contested for You our immortal God. Since he possessed Your power, he defeated the tyrants, dashing the demons' powerless displays of defiance. O Christ God, at his fervent entreaties, save our souls.&nbsp;
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&nbsp;Translation and setting by Fr Seraphim Dedes, used with his generous permission.&nbsp;

February 9: Martyr Nikephoros

Daily hymns from the Orthodox Church in English. Translations and settings are from Fr Seraphim Dedes (agesinitiatives.com/dcs/public/dcs/) or Stan and Nancy Takis (newbyz.org) . Used with permission.

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February 9: Martyr Nikephoros

February 9: Martyr Nikephoros