Bible
How can we tell whether a prophecy is major or minor?
It depends on how long or short the prophecy.
Ex. Isaiah has 66 chapters while Jonah has 4 chapters.
What is Integrity?
The quality of being honest and having strong moral principles.
True/False: The Circle shape of a church has a beginning and end like God Himself.
Correct the Statement.
False: The Circle shape of a church has no beginning or end like God Himself.
List the Mandatory and Non-Mandatory sacraments in our Coptic Church?
Mandatory: Baptism, Chrismation, Communion, Repentance/Confession
Non-Mandatory: Unction of the Sick, Marriage, Priesthood
Which Coptic month leads us to the Nativity Feast?
Kiahk
How many books are in the New Testament?
27 Books
Correct the Scenario: A person full of integrity does not go back to the store and pay for something they forgot to pay for.
A person full of integrity goes back to the store and pays for something they forgot to pay for.
What is the bigger Circle in which the believers will be worthy to enter?
Heaven
Give another name for the Holy Spirit.
-the Helper
-the Spirit of Truth
-the Paraclete
-the Comforter
The Feasts of the Cross uses which tune in our Coptic Church?
-the Palm Sunday/Hosanna Tune
How many Pauline Epistles were written and Name TWO?
14 Epistles
Romans, 1 & 2 Corinthians, Galatians, Ephesians, Colossians 1 & 2, Philippians, 1 & 2 Thessalonians, Timothy, Titus, Philemon, Hebrews. (Epistles of St. Paul)
True/False: It is important to be the same person everywhere.
True: It is important to be the same person everywhere and with everyone (at school, at home, at church, etc.)
List the Members of Noah's family who were saved on the Ark.
In the Ark of Noah, the 8 souls (Noah, his wife, his 3 sons, and their 3 wives) who entered the ark and survived the flood.
Explain the VISIBLE FORM and the INVISIBLE GRACE we receive in the sacrament of Baptism.
-Visible form: The person is baptized in water by the Priest/Bishop
-Invisible grace: The person dies and resurrects with Christ and becomes part of the Body of Christ.
Translate "enkesop" from Coptic to English.
"enkesop" means "again".
Evol hiten pefestavros: nem tefanastasis ethoab: aftas-tho empiromi enkesop: ekhon epiparadisos.
Name ONE OT book of the Bible that is labelled as a Book of Poetry/Wisdom?
Job, Psalms, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Song of Solomon.
Why is it important to Think before you Act?
We should be straight in our decisions. The Bible says, “Do not turn to the right or the left, remove your foot from evil.”
Think before you do anything - “Will this place or thing please God?”
Why are some churches built in the shape of a Cross?
It represents the cross of Jesus, which He sacrificed Himself on it for our salvation. So as we come to Church, and be a part of the cross and in the cross we also be saved.
Give the 3 requirements for a sacrament.
1. Instituted by Our Lord Jesus Christ
2. There is an outward sign
3. There is a grace that the member gains
1. Matins
2. Vespers
3. Praises/Tasbeha
What is the only Prophetic book in the New testament?
Revelation
Complete the Verse: “Whoever walks in _____ walks securely, but he who makes his ways _____ will become known.” (Proverbs 10: 9)
integrity; crooked
Why are some churches built in the shape of an Ark?
The church is the house of God which leads us to Heaven and shows us the way of salvation during whatever we face in the world.
Fill in the Blank: St Augustine defines sacraments as "The _____ form of a(n) _____ grace."
visible; invisible
Sing this GR as a group:
Tenit-shesi emmo khen o-emipsha, nem elee-sabet te-sen-genis, je tis-maroot entho khenni-heyomi, efis-maroot enje ep-otah ente-te-neje.
Tenit-shesi emmo khen o-emipsha, nem elee-sabet te-sen-genis, je tis-maroot entho khenni-heyomi, efis-maroot enje ep-otah ente-te-neje.