mmatt95
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I think gossiping somewhere comes from arrogance, and trying to look good in front of people. I mean lets face it, how easy is it to talk about others to make urself look good, and how many times when u dont find a subject to talk about, u just talk…
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wow, how u do that, i should start getting rid of this habit as well; i'm in my final year :-X
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i was just wondering; am i the only one who does everything last minute; like having a test the next day and start studying at 10 o clock ::) lol, anyone else having this "hard to get start problem"?
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are u sure?? i didn't know that, i always thought only the serving deacons (not even all the deacons) and clergy could enter the middle hekal (dont u guys have an english word for hekal btw ::))
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hm, yeah, leaving the people is something i could agree on, but all the material stuff; i dont know, u willl just never get satisfied by it...whats on this earth that u want to do and is really worth it??? and besides; when we all go to heaven, we …
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but shes not the adulteress women, im pretty sure of that.. I have to disagree on that one, dont u remember in The Passion (and other movies about Christ) that Mary Magdalena was the adulteress woman who was about to get stoned but Jesus forgave h…
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[quote author=DimYana link=board=4;threadid=175;start=0#msg6277 date=1089247405] ... i mean i know there was this story in the bible of a man and his wife .. who denied the Holy Spirit and lied against the Holy Spirit and died at once. sorry i do…
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yes, because in that case he accepted the work of the Holy Spirit in him, which means he repented and not longer denied or refused the work of the Holy Spirit.
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i think it means, that living with God, includes some physical and maybe emotional discomfort, becaus the devil fights u, and ur always busy trying to do the right thing, but in return ur satisfied spiritually, so the one cant go without the other. …
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no, but there's two popes of alexandria; one of the coptic church (our pope) one of the chalcedonian church, which is the one that departed today
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John 14:15 - If ye love me, keep my commandments. so, what about the ten commandments as well ;) John 14:21 - He that hath my commandments, and keepeth them, he it is that loveth me: and he that loveth me shall be loved of my Father, and I will …
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no of course not, as long as it doesn't get u to doubt your own religion, i think it would actually be usefull, caus islam plays a big role in todays' politics, news, society etc, so it will only be good if u understand their religion and why they t…
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yup, now i remember, thnx mary :)
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wat exactly was the difference between chalcidonian churches and our coptic church??? i cant remember :-[
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St John Chrysostom says," It is obvious that Paul was talking about himself, but he says this in order to show that it does not matter to him in the slightest. He would prefer not to talk about it at all." honestly, i dont full understand this quo…
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i just read this post on coptichymns.net which clears things up: His Holiness Pope Shenouda is the Non-Chalcedonian Coptic Orthodox Pope of Alexandria. The Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Alexandria is the Chalcedonian Patriarch, second to the E. Patri…
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u mean; leaving everything, like ur family, friends, possesions, things u still want to do while u are alive?? or is this far from what u mean?
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yeah that's an interesting question, the news scared the hell out of me: it was on the news and they kept saying the Pope of Alexandria as well, could anyone clare this up plz ???
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it says in the gospel it was written in greek, hebrew and latin, and the Ro, which is this letter in coptic [coptic]R[/coptic], is taken from the greek alphabet, and its just pronounced as an R
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Thou movest us to delight in praising Thee; for Thou hast formed us for Thyself, and our hearts are restless till they find rest in Thee St Augustine i especially like this quote caus i found it when translating a part from Augustine in Latin for s…
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yeah, i found this really good one, thnx marmar
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sank u, but i'm actually more looking for coptic icons, caus it's for a church book u see...still thanx ;)
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ok, great, thnx again transfiguration pic
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yeah, that one is good, thnx marmar, any other passion week icons?? :D
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no prob, does anybody else have it :) and, here's a pic of St Maximus and Domadius :D
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thats a very nice pic, do u have it in better quality; i need it for something important, thnx :)
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i liked the latin too, caus i take latin at school, i actually understood some of the things they were saying, pilate's wife: sanctus est, (he's holy), yup i remember that one :D
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urs looks nicer though, here anazar pic; Christ washing the feet of his disciples
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lol, yeah i noticed that too, i heard them say "talateen" to Jude and a lot of other words i cant remember rite now, but aramaic is some hebrew dialect (not sure bout this) and hebrew is kinda close to arabic...
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I'm still not sure though; at the end of the liturgy the priest walks around the corners of the altar and says that psalm and claps while walking around. I think it's more a cultural thing though; there's christians in south africa to whom its very…