Chapter 4
Mishael means? Likened to which archangel? What does this archangels name mean?
The one who is like God; Michael; prince
How long was Daniel prohibited from praying?
30 days
The friendship of the 3 holy youth symbolizes the unity of Who?
The flames in the furnace rose up how high?
the Holy Trinity
49 cubits (6 story building: 72-85 feet)
A. 300 years BC
B. 600 years BC
C. 50 years BC
B. 600 years
1. morning, when offering morning sacrifice
2. 3 PM when doddering evening sacrifice
3. evening at sunset
Daniel prayed near the window in his upper room
What does Gabriel mean? Which of the youth is likened to him? What does this youth's name mean?
man of God /God is great; Ananiah; God is kind or gracious
When does sanctification and holiness occur in a person?
Their whole life, it is a process
What Does Daniel mean?
Who is known as the "prince of martyrs"
The Lord is my judge
St George
Beginning in Daniel chapter one, while Jehoikim was king of Judah, who started a battle with Jerusalem and took captives?
Nebuchadnezzar
In Daniel 1, Daniel and his friends refuse to eat the food in the king's court and instead ask for what?
How long did they eat this for?
water and vegetables; 10 days
Raphael but he is disguised as a man (a guide) named Azariah who is leading Tobit through his journey to help his wife
Which angel is Azariah likened to? What does Azariah mean? What does the angel's name mean?
Raphael= God who guides men
Azariah= helped by God
Were the saints bodies assumed by St. Theophilus?
WHY does God allow for suffering
No, they told St. John the short that they need to stay where they were but that the oil lamps would burn freely in the church
to purify and humble us and correct our weaknesses, to reward/bless us,
Which tribe did the 3 youth come from?
How hot Wass the fur acne the youth were thrown into?
Judah
850-950 celcius
St. Paul writes that to renew our minds we need to...?
bring every thought into captivity (2 Co 10:15)
When is the prayer of Azariah read in the Coptic Church today?
Bright Saturday
St. Paul writes that transformation takes place by the "BLANK" of our minds?
renewing
What does the youth in the fire symbolize?
the Resurrection of our Lord, for we are saved from the death that snares us through sin and are raised to a heavenly life
When is Susanna read about in the Coptic Church?
Bright Saturday
How do the three holy youth represents Jonah and Elijah?
Just as Jonah emerged from the depth of the sea and Elijah ascended into the heavens, the youth emerged from the flames untouched
What are the five elements of prayer?
praise, repentance, petitions, selfless prayer, communal prayer
According to St Paul, the life of holiness requires what two things?
abstinence from world things and acquisition of heavenly things
Who said, "Remember you are a stranger on earth and that you will return to your heavenly home: then you will not put all your hopes in this world and its comforts."?
Pope Shenouda III
Which two biblical characters are the three holy youth likened to?
Jonah and Elijah
What do the three holy youth symbolize?
A. Life and death
B. Fasting and prayer
C. Our resurrection from the dead?
C. Our resurrection from he dead