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O Antiphon Series: Fifth

The 5th of the O Antiphons, as sung by Scott Turkington

O Day-Spring, Brightness of Light, everlasting and sun of Righteousness: Come and enlighten him that sitteth in darkness, and the shadow of death.

O Antiphon Series: Fourth

The 4rd of the O Antiphons, as sung by Scott Turkington

O Key of David, and Sceptre of the house of Israel; that openest, and no man shutteth, and shuttests, and no man openeth: come and bring the prisoner out of the prison house, and him that sitteth in darkness, and the shadow of death.

O Antiphon Series: Third

The 3rd of the O Antiphons, as sung by Scott Turkington

O Root of Jesse, which standest for an ensign of the people, at whom kings shall shut their mouths, to whom the Gentiles shall seek: Come and deliver us, and tarry not.

O Antiphon Series: Second

“O Adonai,” as sung by Scott Turkington:

O Adonai, and Leader of the house of Israel, who appearedst in the Bush of Moses in a flame of fire, and gavest him the law in Sinai: Come and deliver us with an outstretched arm.

O Antiphon Series: First

Here is the first of the O Antiphons. A wonderful demonstration is provided by Scott Turkington, in which he includes the Magnificat.

O Wisdom, which camest out of the mouth of the most High, and reachest from one end to another, mightily and sweetly ordering all things: Come and teach us the way of prudence.

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