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During the **Epiklesis**, the priest waves his hands over the gifts in a fluttering motion, signifying the **descent of the Holy Spirit**. The words, unique to the **Syrian Liturgy**, //"Hear me, Lord,"// repeated three times, evoke the story of **Elijah** bringing down fire from heaven on the sacrifice he had prepared (1 Kings 18:37). | During the **Epiklesis**, the priest waves his hands over the gifts in a fluttering motion, signifying the **descent of the Holy Spirit**. The words, unique to the **Syrian Liturgy**, //"Hear me, Lord,"// repeated three times, evoke the story of **Elijah** bringing down fire from heaven on the sacrifice he had prepared (1 Kings 18:37). |
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