Conclusion Canon :: Ⲁϥϫⲟⲩϣⲧ ⲛ̀ϫⲉ Ⲫϯ
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Higher Institute of Coptic Studies
The God of mercy looked with a merciful eye in mercies and compassions from His heaven down.
Ⲁϥϫⲟⲩϣⲧ ⲛ̀ϫⲉ Ⲫϯ ⲡⲓⲛⲁⲏⲧ: ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲃⲁⲗ ⲉϥⲟⲓ ⲛ̀ⲛⲁⲏⲧ: ⲛⲉⲙ ϩⲁⲛⲛⲁⲓ ⲛⲉⲙ ϩⲁⲛⲙⲉⲧϣⲉⲛϩⲏⲧ: ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ϧⲉⲛ ⲧⲉϥⲫⲉ ⲉ̀ⲡⲉⲥⲏⲧ.
He saved us from straying and darkness by the incarnation of His Logos, His only-begotten Son from the holy Virgin Mary.
Ⲁϥⲧⲟⲩϫⲟⲛ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗϩⲁ ϯⲥⲟⲣⲙⲉⲥ: ⲛⲉⲙ ⲡⲓⲭⲁⲕⲓ ⲉⲧⲟⲓ ⲛ̀ⲭⲉⲙⲥ: ϧⲉⲛ ⲡ̀ϫⲓⲛϭⲓⲥⲁⲣⲝ ⲙ̀ⲡⲉϥⲖⲟⲅⲟⲥ: Ⲡⲉϥϣⲏⲣⲓ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲛⲟⲅⲉⲛⲏⲥ: ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ϧⲉⲛ ⲑⲏⲉ̀ⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ ⲙ̀ⲡⲁⲣⲑⲉⲛⲟⲥ Ⲙⲁⲣⲓⲁ.
Glory be to the Father the Son and the holy Spirit.
Ⲇⲟⲝⲁ Ⲡⲁⲧⲣⲓ ⲕⲉ Ⲩ̀ⲓⲱ̀ ⲕⲉ ⲁ̀ⲅⲓⲱ̀ Ⲡⲛ̅ⲁ̅ⲧⲓ.
He sent the incorporeal Angel Gabriel to a virgin child in the house of David of her tribe.
Ⲁϥⲟⲩⲱⲣⲡ ⲙ̀ⲡⲓⲁ̀ⲥⲱⲙⲁⲧⲟⲥ: Ⲅⲁⲃⲣⲓⲏⲗ ⲡⲓⲁ̀ⲅⲅⲉⲗⲟⲥ: ϩⲁ ⲟⲩⲁ̀ⲗⲟⲩ ⲙ̀ⲡⲁⲣⲑⲉⲛⲟⲥ: ϧⲉⲛ ⲡ̀ⲏⲓ ⲛ̀Ⲇⲁⲩⲓⲇ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲉⲥⲅⲉⲛⲟⲥ.
Who was betrothed to the righteous Joseph. He came to her greeting her in this manner.
Ⲑⲏⲉ̀ⲧⲉ ⲙ̀ⲙⲁⲩ ⲁⲩⲱⲡ ⲛ̀ⲥⲱⲥ: ⲉ̀Ⲗⲱⲥⲏⲫ ⲡⲓⲇⲓⲕⲉⲟⲥ: ⲉ̀ⲧⲁϥϣⲉ ⲉ̀ϧⲟⲩⲛ ϣⲁⲣⲟⲥ: ⲁϥⲉⲣⲭⲉⲣⲉⲧⲓⲍⲓⲛ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲥ: ⲙ̀ⲡⲁⲓⲣⲏϯ ⲉϥϫⲱ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲥ.
Now and forever and unto the age of all ages amen.
Ⲕⲉ ⲛⲩⲛ ⲕⲉ ⲁ̀ⲓ̀ ⲕⲉ ⲓⲥ ⲧⲟⲩⲥ ⲉ̀ⲱ̀ⲛⲁⲥ ⲧⲱⲛ ⲉ̀ⲱ̀ⲛⲱⲛ ⲁ̀ⲙⲏⲛ.
"Hail to you O full of grace. The Lord is with you. Blessed are you among women. O who is chosen among mankind.
Ϫⲉ ⲭⲉⲣⲉ ⲕⲉ ⲭⲁⲣⲓⲧⲟⲩⲙⲉⲛⲏ: ⲟ Ⲕⲩⲣⲓⲟⲥ ⲙⲉⲧⲁ ⲥⲟⲩ2 ⲧ̀ⲥ̀ⲙⲁⲣⲱⲟⲩⲧ ϧⲉⲛ ⲛⲓϩⲓⲟⲙⲓ: ⲱ̀ ⲑⲏⲉⲧⲥⲱⲧⲡ ϧⲉⲛ ⲛⲓⲣⲱⲙⲓ.
"Hear me and my words. Behold you will conceive and give birth to a son. He will be called the Son of the Highest."
Ⲭⲁ ⲙⲁϣϫ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟⲓ ⲛ̀ⲛⲁⲥⲁϫⲓ: ϩⲏⲡⲡⲉ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲧⲉⲣⲁⲉ̀ⲣⲃⲟⲕⲓ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲙⲓⲥⲓ ⲛ̀ⲟⲩϣⲏⲣⲓ: ⲫⲁⲓ ⲉⲩⲉⲙⲟⲩϯ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟϥ: ϫⲉ Ⲡϣⲏⲣⲓ ⲙ̀Ⲫⲏⲉⲧϭⲟⲥⲓ.
Now and forever and unto the age of all ages amen.
Ⲕⲉ ⲛⲩⲛ ⲕⲉ ⲁ̀ⲓ̀ ⲕⲉ ⲓⲥ ⲧⲟⲩⲥ ⲉ̀ⲱ̀ⲛⲁⲥ ⲧⲱⲛ ⲉ̀ⲱ̀ⲛⲱⲛ ⲁ̀ⲙⲏⲛ.
The wise virgin Mary the mother of God said, "How can this be since I do not know a man.
Ⲡⲉϫⲉ ϯⲥⲁⲃⲉ ⲙ̀ⲡⲁⲣⲑⲉⲛⲟⲥ: Ⲙⲁⲣⲓⲁ ϯⲑⲉⲟⲧⲟⲕⲟⲥ: ϫⲉ ⲡⲱⲥ ⲫⲁⲓ ⲛⲁϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲓ: ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲣⲱⲙⲓ ϭⲟϩ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟⲓ.
No virgin ever conceived anything and gave birth." "The Holy Spirit will come upon you and the power of the highestvwill overshadow you."
Ⲛ̀ⲛⲉ ⲟⲩⲡⲁⲣⲑⲉⲛⲟⲥ ⲉⲥⲉⲣⲃⲟⲕⲓ: ⲙ̀ⲡ̀ⲧⲏⲣϥ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲙⲓⲥⲓ: ⲟⲩⲠ̀ⲛⲉⲩⲙⲁ ⲉϥⲟⲩⲁⲃ ϥ̀ⲛⲏⲟⲩ ⲉ̀ϩ̀ⲣⲏⲓ ⲉ̀ϫⲱ: ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲟⲩϫⲟⲙ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉ ⲫⲏⲉⲧϭⲟⲥⲓ ⲉⲑⲛⲁ ⲉⲣϧⲏⲓⲃⲓ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟⲓ.
We cry out saying: O our Lord Jesus Christ.
The Begotten of the Father before all ages.
Save us and have mercy on us: Lord have mercy: Lord have mercy: Lord bless: Amen: Bless me: Bless me: Behold, the repentance: Forgive me: Say the blessing.
Ⲧⲉⲛⲱϣ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ⲉⲛϫⲱ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲥ: ϫⲉ ⲱ̀ Ⲡⲉⲛⲟ̅ⲥ̅ Ⲓⲏ̅ⲥ̅ Ⲡⲭ̅ⲥ̅.
Ⲡⲓⲙⲓⲥⲓ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗϧⲉⲛ Ⲫ̀ⲓⲱⲧ ϧⲁϫⲱⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ⲛⲓⲉ̀ⲱⲛ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ.
Ⲥ̀ⲱϯ ⲙ̀ⲙⲟⲛ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛⲁⲓ ⲛⲁⲛ. Ⲕⲩⲣⲓⲉ̀ ⲉ̀ⲗⲉⲏ̀ⲥⲟⲛ ⲕⲩⲣⲓⲉ̀ ⲉ̀ⲗⲉⲏ̀ⲥⲟⲛ ⲕⲩⲣⲓⲉ̀ ⲉ̀ⲗⲉⲏ̀ⲥⲟⲛ ⲕⲩⲣⲓⲉ ⲉⲩⲗⲟⲅⲏⲥⲟⲛ ⲁ̀ⲙⲏⲛ: ⲥ̀ⲙⲟⲩ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟⲓ: ⲥ̀ⲙⲟⲩ ⲉ̀ⲣⲟⲓ: ⲓⲥ ϯⲙⲉⲧⲁⲛⲟⲓⲁ̀: ⲭⲱ ⲛⲏⲓ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ϫⲱ ⲙ̀ⲡⲓⲥ̀ⲙⲟⲩ.
Afgosht Enje Efnouti
Higher Institute of Coptic Studies
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