O Antiphons 18th December - O Adonai

O Adonai, et Dux domus Israel, qui Moysi in igne flammæ rubi apparuisti, et ei in Sina legem dedisti: veni ad redimendum nos in brachio extento.

O Adonai, and Ruler of the house of Israel, who appeared to Moses in the burning bush, and gave him the Law on Sinai, come to redeem us with outstretched arm Exodus 3; Isaiah 11:4-5; Isaiah 33:22

For those that wish to do lectio on the readings of the day.

Other suggested readings for the day:

• Exodus 3:2
• Isaiah 33:22; 63:11-12
• Micah 6:4
• Acts 7:30-31


Reflections on the O Antiphons:

• Malcolm Guite - O Adonai, my second Advent Antiphon reflection and sonnet
• Our Lady of the Mississippi Abbey - O Adonai
• iBenedictines - O Adonai: The Holiness of God and Our Need of Holiness and The Holiness of God: O Adonai
• Malcolm Guite - O Adonai, my second Advent Antiphon reflection and sonnet
• Blue Eyed Ennis - O Adonai (2011 reflection) from which the picture above is taken
• Fr Z - O Adonai
• Dating God - O Holy Lord: Come and set us free and O Holy Lord: Come, God of All Possibilities and set us free; O Holy Lord: The God Who Hears Our Cries
• Weedons Blog
• Patrick Comerford
• Thinking Anglicans - O Adonai