Orthodox Bible

Orthodox Bible

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Orthodox Bible: The Ancient Path for Your Modern Spiritual Journey

Deepen your faith with the Septuagint (LXX) translation, track fasting seasons on the liturgical calendar, and establish a daily prayer rule with audio psalms and morning reflections.

Publisher

ByteBlocks, LLC

Category

Reference

Downloads

222K+

User Rating

4.8/5

Total Ratings

11K+

Locales

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The Ancient Path

Discover the interface used by 222K+ users.

Home screen of the Orthodox Bible app featuring daily readings and prayers

Home screen of the Orthodox Bible app featuring daily readings and prayers

Smartphone screen showing the Orthodox Bible app with spiritual growth inspiration

Smartphone screen showing the Orthodox Bible app with spiritual growth inspiration

A smartphone screen displaying the daily audio readings feature in the Orthodox Bible app

A smartphone screen displaying the daily audio readings feature in the Orthodox Bible app

Interface of the Orthodox Bible app showing a list of Bible books with options to listen or read

Interface of the Orthodox Bible app showing a list of Bible books with options to listen or read

Interface of the Orthodox Bible app showing the audio player and a list of Psalms

Interface of the Orthodox Bible app showing the audio player and a list of Psalms

Orthodox Bible app Prayers Corner screen with categories for morning evening and meal prayers

Orthodox Bible app Prayers Corner screen with categories for morning evening and meal prayers

Guided Jesus Prayer feature in the Orthodox Bible app showing duration settings and religious icon

Guided Jesus Prayer feature in the Orthodox Bible app showing duration settings and religious icon

Smartphone lock screen displaying a daily inspirational quote notification from the Orthodox Bible app.

Smartphone lock screen displaying a daily inspirational quote notification from the Orthodox Bible app.

Orthodox Bible app interface showing inspirational quotes from the Holy Fathers and category selections

Orthodox Bible app interface showing inspirational quotes from the Holy Fathers and category selections

A spiritual quote by Saint Paisios of Mount Athos about living simply displayed on a screen with a cross silhouette in the Orthodox Bible app.

A spiritual quote by Saint Paisios of Mount Athos about living simply displayed on a screen with a cross silhouette in the Orthodox Bible app.

Nourish Your Soul Every Day

The tools that make this app stand out, trusted by 222K+ users.

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Authentic Septuagint Scriptures

Study the full Orthodox canon including the Septuagint (LXX) Old Testament, the same text used by the Apostles and the early Church.

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Interactive Orthodox Calendar

Stay synchronized with the Church’s life. Track feast days, fasting seasons, and daily lectionary readings on the Julian calendar.

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Complete Daily Prayer Rule

Establish a holy routine with morning and evening prayers, meal blessings, and audio Psalms perfect for your daily commute.

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Trusted by 222K+ people who love this app.

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"Finding a Bible app that actually includes the Septuagint and the full Orthodox canon was a game-changer for my conversion journey. The integrated calendar and daily prayer prompts keep me grounded during a busy work week. It's truly a must-have for staying connected to the ancient faith in a modern world."

Michael S.
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"I use this app every single morning for my prayer rule. The audio Psalms are such a blessing during my commute, and having the fasting rules and feast dates for the Julian calendar clearly laid out makes planning so much easier. It has helped me build a much more disciplined spiritual routine."

Elena P.

About the app

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Description

The Orthodox Bible mobile app for every Orthodox Christian! This app is the perfect resource for those who want to study and explore the Orthodox Christian faith. With the Orthodox Bible app, you can access the full text of the Old and New Testament. The app also includes daily readings and a Orthodox Calendar of feasts and fasts, making it easy to stay connected to your faith every day. The Orthodox Bible app is an essential tool for everyone going through their own spiritual journey. Features: Daily readings Daily prayers: morning, meal and evening prayers Audio Psalms The translation of the Old Testament from the Septuagint into English is a process that involves both linguistic expertise and a deep understanding of the historical and cultural context of the original texts. The Septuagint, often abbreviated as LXX, is an ancient Greek translation of the Hebrew Bible, specifically the Old Testament, which holds significant importance in the history of biblical scholarship. Use this app to track the dates of other religious holidays in the Orthodox calendar such as Christmas, Epiphany, Theophany, and the Dormition of the Theotokos. These holidays are based on the liturgical Orthodox calendar, which is a cycle of readings and liturgical services that are used in the Orthodox churches. The liturgical Orthodox Calendar follows the same patterns and themes throughout the year, and it is closely tied to the life and teachings of Jesus Christ. Why follow the Orthodox calendar: mindfulness and introspection, humility recognizing one's own smallness in the grand scheme of God's plan and purpose. - Build discipline and routine in one's spiritual practice - Foster a deeper sense of connection to the divine - Take time to reflect on the sacrifices and teachings of Jesus Christ by observing religious holidays - Foster a sense of community and shared spiritual practice with other Eastern Orthodox believers. The Orthodox calendar, also known as the Julian calendar, is the calendar used by many Eastern Orthodox churches around the world to determine the dates of religious holidays and observances. It is based on the Julian calendar, which was introduced by Julius Caesar in 45 BC and is currently 13 days behind the Gregorian calendar. The Orthodox calendar has different dates for Easter and other religious holidays, which are based on the liturgical calendar. It is an important part of the religious tradition and culture of the Eastern Orthodox churches. The Orthodox calendar is currently 13 days behind the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used in the Western world. This difference is due to the fact that the Orthodox churches did not adopt the Gregorian calendar, which was introduced in 1582 by Pope Gregory XIII as a reform of the Julian calendar. The Gregorian calendar has a leap year rule that eliminates the accumulated error of the Julian calendar, so the Orthodox church still use the Julian calendar. The Orthodox calendar follows the same month names as the Julian calendar, which are: January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December. However, the Orthodox calendar has different dates for Easter, which is the most important religious holiday for Christians. The Orthodox Easter is always celebrated on the Sunday following the first full moon after the vernal equinox. This is different from the Western Easter, which is always celebrated on the Sunday following the first full moon on or after the vernal equinox. Privacy Policy: https://www.orthodoxbible.app/privacypolicy.html Privacy Policy: https://orthodoxbible.app/privacypolicy.html Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Latest Version

5.12.0

Size

191.9 MB

First Released

Mar 14, 2023

Begin Your Daily Spiritual Discipline

Join over 222,000 faithful on the ancient path. Access the Septuagint, daily prayers, and the liturgical calendar wherever your journey leads.

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Everything you need to know about Orthodox Bible

What is the Orthodox Bible app?

The Orthodox Bible app is a mobile resource for Orthodox Christians, offering the full Old and New Testament, daily readings, prayers, and an Orthodox Calendar of feasts and fasts.

Does the Orthodox Bible app include the full text of the Bible?

Yes, the Orthodox Bible app provides the full text of both the Old and New Testament. It also features an English translation of the Old Testament from the Septuagint.

What daily features does the Orthodox Bible app offer?

The Orthodox Bible app offers daily readings, daily prayers (morning, meal, and evening), and daily inspirational messages from the saints to support spiritual practice.

Does the Orthodox Bible app provide audio versions of the Bible?

Yes, the Orthodox Bible app features a full audio Bible. Users can listen to daily audio readings, as well as audio versions of the Psalms and other biblical books.

Does the Orthodox Bible app include an Orthodox Calendar?

Yes, the Orthodox Bible app includes an Orthodox Calendar of feasts and fasts. It allows users to track dates for religious holidays like Christmas and Easter.

How does the Orthodox Bible app's calendar differ from the Gregorian calendar?

The Orthodox Bible app uses the Julian calendar, which is 13 days behind the Gregorian calendar. This results in different dates for Easter and other religious holidays.

Can users access prayers in the Orthodox Bible app?

Yes, the Orthodox Bible app provides daily prayers, including morning, meal, and evening prayers. It also features a "Prayers Corner" with audio prayers for various occasions.

Does the Orthodox Bible app offer inspirational content?

Yes, the Orthodox Bible app delivers daily inspirational messages from the saints. It also includes inspirational quotes categorized by themes like happiness and repentance.

Where can I find the privacy policy for the Orthodox Bible app?

The privacy policy for the Orthodox Bible app is available at the provided URL: https://www.orthodoxbible.app/privacypolicy.html. This ensures user data protection transparency.