Prayer Rope Basics (Coptic)
The Jesus Prayer
Orthodox Meaning
True or False
100

Each knot on the prayer rope represents this.

what is one prayer?

100

The prayer repeated on each knot of the prayer rope.

what is the Jesus Prayer?


100

the prayer rope has no power by itself; power comes from this.

what is God's grace?

100

The prayer rope is used to show how holy someone is.

what is false?

200

This bible verse inspires the constant use of the prayer rope.

what is "pray without ceasing"?

200

This part of the prayer asks for God's grace and forgiveness.

what is "Have mercy on me"?

200

The Orthodox word for inner stillness during prayer.

what is hesychia?

200

Repetition can help train the mind and heart in prayer.

what is true?

300

This is the name of the prayer rope in coptic.

what is Komboskini

300

This word describes the humble attitude we with in orthodoxy.

What is repentance (metanoia)?

300

In orthodox spirituality, prayer should move from the lips to the _____.

what is the Heart?

300

The Jesus Prayer keeps Christ at the center of our thoughts.

what is True?

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