General Qs
Who other than us (humans) sings hymns to God?
The angels
"................ ennov enkatharoc efai kha piaromata"
Tai Shori
Oonia to khen o methmy niethoab......
ente paiehooo pioai pioai kata pefran nimenrati ente ekhrestos
Psalm 150:
Praise God in all His saints. Praise Him in the firmament of His power. Praise Him for His mighty acts. Praise Him according to the multitudes of His greatness. Praise Him with the sound of the trumpet.
During the distribution/ communion
Who in the bible had a vision about heaven and wrote about it?
St. John in Revelations
"Vosh evol enigagi ente tieklesia arisoft eroc eneskim sha eneh"
Eporo
41 kyria-elison during the liturgy
when Abouna is picking the orban
Give three reasons of why we sing hymns
1. to praise God
2. to give thanks for all the good things that
3. to glorify His holy name
Praise God in all His saints.
Praise Him in the firmament of His power.
Praise Him for His mighty acts.
Praise Him according to the multitudes of His greatness.
Praise Him with the sound of the trumpet.
Psalm 150
During the Distribution, while taking communion
"Amen. Amen. Amen. Your death, O Lord.......
We proclaim; your holy Resurrection and Ascension into the heavens, we confess. We praise you, we bless you, we thank you O lord, and we entreat you, O our God.
Aripsaleen efeetafashf eehria goon owoh afkosf aftonf afkorf emefmo aftishoshf hos erof ari hootshasf
Midnight praises
What is the visible image of the heavenly celebration/service that the church arranges? (hint: when do we say a lot of hymns and praise God in church?)
The Eucharist, or during the Liturgy
Through the intercessions, of the Mother of God Saint Mary, O Lord grant us the forgiveness of our sins
Through the intercessions, of the holy archangel,
Michael the head of the heavenly, O Lord...
Through the intercessions, of the forerunner and baptizer, John the Baptist, O Lord...
Hiten Nipresvia
eftoni nai nan thesho onai eron......
ari onai neman khen tekmetoro
Golgotha hymn
Good Friday
List five hymns that we say in church
hymns from midnight praises like "aripsaleen" or hymns from the liturgy like "Hiten nepresvia" etc.
Praise the Lord from the heavens. Praise Him in the heights. Praise Him all his angels. Praise Him all His hosts. Praise Him, sun and moon. Praise Him all you shining stars. Praise Him, you highest heaven...
The fourth hoas from midnight praises
Bonus 100 points: what is the meaning of the coptic word hoas?
Apen-shois esos pi--ekhrestos fee-etas masf enji ti-parthe-nos
khen veth-leem ente ti-louze-a kata ni-esmee empi-ro-phi-tikon
khristos anesti
Resurrection feast, and the 50 days after