Wednesday, November 12, 2025

Esbat 2004 CO1

Esbat, 2004 Circle of One

Altar Devotion
(Clean all tools and robes, set up the altar)
 
Creating Sacred Space/Purifying the Space
(With incense, walk the Circle 3 times beginning at the North)
 
Let nothing evil stay here in this space
Let no darkness stay here in this space
Let nothing negative stay here in this space
Let it be known that this is sacred space
 
Casting The Circle
(Walk three times beginning in the North)
 
Sacred Sun above us all let your glory shine upon us and keep us in your Love and grace, this night
 
Sacred Moon above us all let your light shine and shield us in our working this night and be forever with us.
 
Sacred Stars above us all come and be our guide and guard us this night.
 
Calling The Quarters
 
East:         Venus, planet of love and light protect us from any that may do us harm from the east. So, mote it be.
 
South:      Mars, planet of war and mystery protect us from any that may do us harm from the south. So, mote it be.
 
West:        Mercury, planet of wisdom and grace protect us from any that may do us harm from the west. So, mote it be.
 
North:      Jupiter, planet of strength and loyalty protect us from any that may do us harm from the north. So, mote it be.
 
Anoint
(Use oil to anoint the group)
 
Unite Energies & Ground
(Ohm)
 
Invoking God & Goddess
 
HPS:         Lady of the Moon and Stars, come and be with us this night.  Please add your grace to our workings. So, mote it be.
 
HP:            Lord of the Sun and Planets come and be with us this night.  Please add your strength to our workings. So, mote it be
 
Magickal Workings
(Making a protection bag)
 
Raising Energy
(Elemental Ohm – East, South, West, North)
 
Great Rite
 
HP:            Let it be known that nothing masculine is greater than the feminine.
HPS:         And nothing feminine is greater than the masculine.
BOTH:      Each is a part of the other and together they encompass all that may be.
 
HP:            As the Athame is to the male.
HPS:         As the chalice is to the female.
BOTH:      Only when they are joined is the circle made complete.  Their joining brings the fulfillment of unconditional love.
 
Cakes & Ale
(hold the cakes & ale while saying the blessing)
 
Lady of the moon and stars, Lord of the sun and planets
Please bless these gifts of your bounty, so all may share in your glory.
May we never hunger. May we never thirst. Blessed Be
 
Thanking God & Goddess
 
HPS - Lady of the Moon and Stars, we thank you for being with us this night, and may your grace forever be with us. Go if you must stay if you will. Blessed Be.
 
HP – Lord of the Sun and Planets we thank you for being with us this night, and may your strength be forever part of our lives. Go if you must stay if you will. Blessed be.
 
Closing The Quarters
 
North:      Jupiter, planet of strength and loyalty, we thank you for your protection this night.  May you always be a part of our lives, Hail and farewell
 
West:        Mercury, planet of wisdom and grace, we thank you for your protection this night.  May you always be a part of our lives, Hail and farewell
 
South:      Mars, planet of war & mystery, we thank you for your protection this night.  May you always be a part of our lives. Hail and farewell.
 
East:         Venus, planet of love and light, we thank you for your protection this night.  May you always be a part of our lives. Hail and farewell.
 
Releasing The Circle
 
Sacred Stars above us all we thank you for being our guide this night. Hail and farewell.
 
Sacred Moon above us all we thank you for your light that shielded us in these workings this night. May it be forever within our hearts. Hail and farewell
 
Sacred Sun above us all we thank you for your glory that shines upon us in these workings this night, and may we always keep your love and grace. Hail and farewell

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