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  • its really meant to be sang in arabic i'm not so sure bout that actually. There's the coptic txt for the first 5 verses, i dont know if the arabic verses were made up first and translated in coptic, or that the first 5 verses were originally in copt…
  • what does oghnastos mean? oghnostos means reader
  • yeah, i heard that recording by Arsani Sidarous, it's amazing :o :D hymns can sound really good in english if a fair effort is put in putting up the words in the right tune
  • 63 pages:o :o :o i didnt realize it became that much lol
  • 1: Ni ethnoc tiro (high five sleepy ;D) 2: pek ethronos (basically all passion week hymns) 3: The melodies hymn (saba3 tarayek; cause it has all the cool tunes from pi oik to khen o shot to maren ou onh lol) 4: Hos Erof (yup, that's the reason for t…
  • the following link has a very beneficial discussion about this topic: http://www.coptichymns.net/index.php?name=PNphpBB2&file=viewtopic&t=3861&highlight=m+word
    in HELP!! Comment by mmatt95 February 2005
  • k, just my two cents bout works: we are not saved through works, but we cannot be saved without them, because they are inseperatable as iqbal explained before we will also be judged according to our works Revelation 2:23 - I will give unto every …
    in Baptism Comment by mmatt95 February 2005
  • [quote author=CLawrence link=board=4;threadid=1225;start=0#msg20884 date=1108751107] Regarding the thief on the cross, we must differentiate between water baptism and the baptism of the Spirit which comes at the point of belief/salvation. The thie…
    in Baptism Comment by mmatt95 February 2005
  • What about the thief on the cross? Definitely not baptised, yet Jesus promises to be with him in paradise. oh yes he def was baptized, because what is baptism?? Romans 6:3-6 - Know ye not, that so many of us as were baptized into Jesus Christ wer…
    in Baptism Comment by mmatt95 February 2005
  • they are included in the recordings of the HICS, all is there, the priests part, the deacon responses AND the congregation responses
  • what bout this site ;D http://tasbeha.org/mp3/Divine_Liturgies/Higher_Institute_of_Coptic_Studies,_Liturgy_of_St._Basil_in_Coptic/Part_1.html
  • yeah that book is cool sleepy lol my favorite is probably "The release of the Spirit" by HH, that book is just amazing (it's even been translated into dutch :o, imagine that lol)
  • Genesis has awesome stories, the Psalms are amazing, ecclesiastes is so cool, the Gospel of St John is very comforting (especially the parts bout the Spirit the Comforter) Romans & Hebrews are great epistles, and finally of course Revelations ;D
  • All things are in place for the end of the world i kindly disagree with this statement. There's still a lot of unfilfilled things, such as the coming of a powerfull anti-christ who will deceive even the chosen...there's no sign of Elia and Henoch, t…
  • i do get it though but as far as i know O Penchois is the txt of THE Watos Conclusion o the Theotokia's, chanted in the appropriate tune ie annual, hosanna, festal, lent, kiahk (wednesday-saturday) and Nek Nai is the txt of THE Adam Conclusion, tu…
  • i'm not sure bout that Paul i thought O Penchois was the Watos tune ??? the tune for the Morning Doxologies is used in the Morning doxologies (duh lol) and can be used as the tune for the conclusion of the Adam Theotokia's, but the alternative tune…
  • good points awad i just forgot bout one last thing that occurs quite often, which is that people who feel insecure bout themselves talk bout others, and humiliate them to feel better about themselves...so somewhere gossip can be the cause of inner a…
  • i think gossip comes from boredom or having nothing interesting to talk about...i mean let's face it, when do we gossip??? when we run out of other stuff to talk about... the solution then would be to: -talk less -find interesting/important things t…
  • to have egyptians stop gossipping would be the 8th wonder of the world ::)
  • i have loads of doxologies in coptic, but i neither have the correct english phonetics, nor the translation...so i can only help u with the coptic :-\
    in PDF Comment by mmatt95 February 2005
  • His bones will be countable yup, this is from psalm 22:17: I can count all my bones if i'm not mistaking this meant that his body lost all its fluids, water and blood, because of the sufferings, which caused his skin to stick to his bones, making t…
  • wow awesome story Sooty :o i cant even imagine how amazing such a scene would be...
  • question 1 and 2: Then he, the associate priest, and the deacon who is to hold the decanter, smell the wine to make sure that it is pure and not vinegary and is NOT distilled wine. Moving the chalice from West to East symbolises that we, who were…
  • [quote author=AvvaAntoni link=board=4;threadid=1163;start=0#msg19639 date=1107274904] This act symbolizes that after the burial of our Lord for three days, He ressurects from the dead. As you see, the prospherine represents the stone that was put on…
  • 5: the gospel u refer to is read during the Lakaan on the ninth hour of the covenant thursday, which is during the Liturgy of the blessing of the water...it's the gospel reading that speaks about the Lord Jesus washing the feet of his apostle's, ho…
  • i'm sorry too lol, i didnt see u need it in english ;D
  • the hymn of the Censor would be Tai shori the hymn that is chanted after the first readings would be the praxis reply, however, here u go with both of them: Tai shori: http://tasbeha.org/hymn_library/index.php?a=view&id=190 Praxis reply [c…
  • an orthodox view on the use of the holy altar by HH: (1) There is a New Testament Altar. (2) This altar did not end by the ending of the Old Testament. (3) The altar continues. (4) There is a holy sacrifice (5) The holy sacrifice is not just a mere…
  • wow, awesome video's Antoni :D
  • so how is St Stephen the first martyr??? the first martyr in Christ, cause he was the first one after the Ressurection...???