Hymns
What is Tentheeno?
"In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth."
What is Genesis 1:1?
First of the seven councils held in 325 A.D.
What is the Council of Nicea?
This feast marks the beginning of the Coptic New Year.
What is the Feast of Nayrouz?
Who is Seth?
It is the first hymn in the Liturgy of the Word during Lent weekdays.
What is Entho Teshori?
"For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have everlasting life."
What is John 3:16?
This saint slapped Arius at the Council of Nicea.
Who is St. Nicholas?
Used by a priest, exclusively, and symbolizes the presence of God amidst the congregation.
What is the Censer?
The two Gospels that detail the genealogy leading to Christ.
What are the Gospels of Matthew and Luke?
Translated from Coptic, it means "O Good One." Also sung after Psalm 150 during Lent weekdays.
What is Pimairomi?
"So He humbled you, allowed you to hunger, and fed you with manna which you did not know nor did your fathers know, that He might make you know that man shall not live by bread alone; but man lives by every word that proceeds from the mouth of the Lord."
What is Deuteronomy 8:3?
Last of the seven councils held in 787.
What is the Second Council of Nicea?
These praises are not prayed during the weekdays of Lent or Jonah's fast.
This disciple of Christ authored the Book of Titus.
Who is Paul?
This Tasbeha hymn features the following verse...
"David the hymnist/ uttered the honor of the righteous/ saying, "The righteous shall flourish well/ like a palm tree"
What is the Psali Watos For A Male Saint?
"My God turns my darkness into light."
What is Psalms 18:28?
At this council, Nestorianism was officially condemned as a heresy.
What is the Council of Ephesus?
This pope introduced the Great Fast into the Coptic Church in 250 A.D.
Who is Pope Demetrius?
These are the five poetic books of the Old Testament.
What are the books of Job, Psalms, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, and Song of Songs?
The writer of Arepsalin.
"Do not grieve, for the joy of the Lord is your strength."
What is Nehemiah 8:10?
Emperor Theodosius oversaw this council.
What is the First Council of Constantinople?
This Greek term translates to "an offering."
What is Anaphora?
This man authored the Prayer of Manasseh.
Who is King Manasseh of Judah?