مديح للقديس يوحنا الحبيب تلميذ السيد المسيح له المجد و يقوم الشمامسة بأداء التمجيد و الشماس المهندس مينا مجدي عادل و الشماس الدكتور مايكل ماهر عوض الله
The Beloved Disciple Apostle
By Deacon Dr. Akmal Shawqi
**The Hymn (Praise):**
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| Peace be upon you, O John | O youngest of the disciples |
| Peace be upon you, O John | In the heart of the beloved Lord |
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| *Peace be upon you, O John | The Lord Jesus saw you |
| Peace be upon you, O John | He chose you from among the crowds |
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| Peace be upon you, O John | The Lord chose you as an apostle |
| Peace be upon you, O John | Encompassed by the grace of God |
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| *Peace be upon you, O John | Brother of the Apostle James |
| Peace be upon you, O John | Loved by all hearts |
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| Peace be upon you, O John | With humility and silence |
| Peace be upon you, O John | You followed the Lord of Hosts |
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| *Peace be upon you, O John | You saw Him transfigured |
| Peace be upon you, O John
| You were always praying |
| Peace be upon you, O John | From the cup of the Lord you drank |
| Peace be upon you, O John | With His baptism you were baptized |
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| *Peace be upon you, O John | Upon His chest you leaned |
| Peace be upon you, O John | He is the one you loved the most |
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| Peace be upon you, O John | On the cross the Lord entrusted you |
| Peace be upon you, O John | The Mother of Light became your mother |
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| *Peace be upon you, O John | Writer of the Gospel of Divinity (Theological Gospel) |
| Peace be upon you, O John | O preacher of the Kingdom |
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| Peace be upon you, O John | In the name of the Lord you gloried |
| Peace be upon you, O John | Before the crowds you declared |
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| *Peace be upon you, O John | Three epistles you wrote |
| Peace be upon you, O John | The Revelation you described |
| Peace be upon you, O John | To Christ you used to praise/sing |
| Peace be upon you, O John | By the Spirit you used to speak |
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| *Peace be upon you, O John | In exile you used to supplicate |
| Peace be upon you, O John | The nations you used to encourage |
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| Peace be upon you, O John | You endured all intimidation |
| Peace be upon you, O John | Out of love for the beloved Jesus |
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| *Peace be upon you, O John | You made many believe |
| Peace be upon you, O John | Into heaven they enter |
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| Peace be upon you, O John | Faithful in your ministry |
| Peace be upon you, O John | Majestic in your strength |
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| *Peace be upon you, O John | Your name is sweet in the mouths |
| Peace be upon you, O John | Your interpretation (meaning) is the ten
derness/grace of God |
| Peace be upon you, O John | You departed (ascended) to heaven |
| Peace be upon you, O John | To a gathering full of prayer |
*The interpretation (sweetness) of your name is in the mouths of all believers
Everyone says, "O God of Saint John, help us all"