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[Through the] supplications of the Virtues and Dominions, Principalities and Powers, and all that are named in heaven: receive us with joy, O Christ, on the day of death and of resurrection, [so that] together with them we may bless You in the Spirit, glorifying [You] with the Father.

RUBRIC: Concerning the third day of creation, and concerning the third age, and on John the Baptist. Tuesday.

Tuesday. The essential Word, Who with the Father is co-creator and of the same power, on the third day separated the waters, [and] caused the plants and the trees to sprout forth; then, in the third age again, He dried up the waters of the flood, saved Noah by his ark, [and] made the species of living creatures to multiply. Give praise to the ineffable Light, to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit! Along with the sensible trees of the earth, He planted...