Melismatic Pascha Gospel Introduction in English
This hymn is a Greek hymn with the following text:
Καὶ ὑπέρ τοῦ καταξιωθῆναι ἡµᾶς τῆς ἀκροάσεως τοῦ ἁγίου Εὐαγγελίου, Κύριον τὸν Θεὸν ἡµῶν ἱκετεύσωµεν.
Σοφία! Ὀρθοί! Ἀκούσωµεν τοῦ ἁγίου Εὐαγγελίου.
Another translation of the text could be:
Let us pray to the Lord our God that we may be made worthy to hear the holy Gospel.
Wisdom! Arise! Let us hear the holy Gospel.