I don't think that would happen because there are still people that are creating them as we speak, its not like they make them once and then stop, so if everything broke the people who created them would still have the knowledge to build them again,…
First off the prayers and intercessions of the saints be with you. Secondly just keep at it, keep praying keep studying and just do your best. its possible that the material you are studying requires much more attention then your previous courses in…
Psalm 50(or 51 depending on which translation you have):
Have mercy upon me, O God, According to Your loving-kindness; According to the multitude of Your tender mercies, Blot out my transgressions and wash me thorougly from my iniquity, And cleanse…
Its good that you are trying to explain the faith to this guy but don't lose yourself in the process, to the point that you start to doubt what you are trying to explain. most of the time talking to people like that is a waist of breath because they…
Being humble is also not just saying i am the worst of the worst to everybody who complements you or something like that because then its obvious your trying to show them that you are trying to be humble, but instead take the complement and think to…
Well first off i would like to thank the tasbeha.org admins for doing such a great job with the site and for providing a great service to us all. Second, i wouldn't say i have a favorite poster cause everyone here has posted some great things but th…
Well for O' Mary Moses' Dome i'm not quite sure how this symbolizes mary but for Aaron's censor she represents the censor while the coal or ember represents our Lord Jesus Christ or the Fire of His Divinity, she also is represented by Aarons rod whi…
I think one of the best example of humility is of St. Anthony the Great who was even humble towards the devils that tempted him. and just as Anglian and Peter said, think of others needs before yourself and don't focus on your good qualities so much…
No i don't think that we believe in luck, because everything that happens is the will of God and not just by chance without His consent. sorry i can't really say much more on this subject because i don't have the knowledge to just thought i'd give y…
The devil is extremely strong and they know for a fact God exists and even they are forced to worship him and cannot do anything without His permission ex. Job the Righteous. They had their period of being tested and the devil and his followers chos…
You basically answered your own question, the churches view is that once the embryo is concieved then it is a human being with a soul, if not then when do propose that it recieves this soul? It must recieve it at its conception. therefore by getting…
Could one of you guys list the septuagant books (or the books that were taken out by the protestants) i am aware of a couple but not all of them Thanks in advance and thank you Orthodox11 for this wonderful anouncement, i wished they had one a long …
John and Superman(BAM) are correct the translation you have is terribly wrong, nobody has the right to judge The Judge. it is supposed to be
Against You, You only, have i sinned
and done this evil in your sight
that You may be found Just when You …
May the Lord keep him on his throne for many years and peaceful times, he has done so much for the church God Bless him and keep him for us for many more years to come and to heal him from any ailment he has
Did he just say that part in arabic in the midst of the coptic cause he was saying it really fast and i thought i heard it in arabic or did i completely miss it?
Kir mich you are absolutely correct but God grants us the grace to be made worthy of this Sacrement, but of course none of us on our own is worthy to take communion and some do take it unworthily and for granted
Mina is correct this is an extremely powerful statement, which is the first time i have seen it, could you put it in context from the confession you have or send it to me in a PM i would like to see the whole thing if you don't mind, and this text j…
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What priest?? and what reading?
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lamintations....Fr.Metias nasr ;D
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Yeah that is a…
Its hard to choose just one but some of my favorites are [coptic]Pek`;ronoc Apetjik Omonogenic[/coptic] all of the hymns for holy week basically and all of the Psalm 150 tunes
I believe it can happen on a small scale and i believe it does and we just don't know it. Many of the arabic words egyptians use are just arabisized coptic words like Tarabeza is a coptic word for table which we commonly use as well as Kani and mani…
That is true there are some good books out there that can help and are worth reading but really to those are strong in faith. i personally recomend the Purpose Driven Life even though i haven't gotten to read it all i liked the parts that i did read…
Yes i love the recording by HG. Anba Demetrius the only thing is it starts from the Prayer of Reconcilliation and not from the begining of the Liturgy. these recordings can most definatly help all who want to listen to the liturgies in the original …
With all due respect guys this is not the place to be argueing whether he should have posted or not and firstly its not your job to. thats what the admins are here for. so if you have a problem with each other or disagree about something like this p…
Something simalar happened to me as well, i had just started to get sick on a sunday and my throat was killing me, i had decided not to mention it to anybody and see how i felt after church, i went to church and as the time went by i got worse and w…
Tamgeed is like a praise for the saint, like al salam laky ya mariam (sorry for the poor arabic) or Peniot abba antonios (not really a tamgeed but simalar to one) usually said during Kiahk praises