Lesson 5
The Holy Spirit is the Giver of _______
Life
Which gospel is not synoptic
John
Being made in God's will has given us the gift of ________
*Hint* Adam and Eve sinned because they had this
free will
What is Patrology?
The study of the lives of Church Fathers
Syriac is a form of ___________
Aramaic
On Pentecost, the Holy Spirit came upon the disciples of Christ in the form of _________
tongues of fire
What day did the church start?
On Pentecost
The church is a ___________ not a __________ for the souls.
hospital,courtroom
Who ended persecution in the Roman empire and when?
Emperor Constantine in the 4th century
What is doxology?
hymn of praise
When was the first time we received Christ in our lives?
During our Baptism
The origin of the word church is from what language and what word in that language?
Greek:‘Ekklesia’
__________ completes all Sacraments and joins us to the Body of Christ.
Holy Qurbana
How will the work of the Holy Spirit continue to live on forever?
Through the contribution of the church fathers
What does the word Kauma mean?
standing
Name the fruits of the spirit
love, joy, peace, longsuffering, kindness,
goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control
The Church is the continuation of the ______________
Incarnation of Christ
Name for the daily cycle of prayers in the Malankara Orthodox Church
Sh’heema
The writings and works of Church Fathers are primarily classified based on:
Time,Languages,Place,Material Content
The core of our Syriac tradition of worship is around how many years old?
2,000
Name a work of the Holy Spirit
The Holy Spirit dwells in us:,The Holy Spirit is the promised Comforter:,The Holy Spirit is the Helper:,The Holy Spirit is the Source and teacher of Wisdom:,The Holy Spirit is our Guide of Life and Source of Truth:,The Holy Spirit is the Opener of inner Eyes
Name one of the images of the church in liturgical texts and hymnology
Body of Christ, Living Temple, and Bride of Christ.
The Church prescribes praying seven times a day. They are the ______hours of prayer,
canonical
What are the 3 characteristics that a Church Father must have?
The “Father” should not deviate from the teachings of the early church fathers and Orthodox Christian doctrines
The Father should live like the early apostles and live a Holy life so believers can follow his example and trust his teachings.
The “Father” should participate in Christian literature, like discourses, dialogues, letters, sermons, apologies (specific writings defending the Christian faith) and/or commentaries on Scripture.
What are the names of the hours of prayer and when are they?
Ramsho (Evening Prayer or Vespers) at 6:00 PM
● Soutoro (Night Protection prayer or Compline) at 9:00 PM or before bedtime
● Lilio (Night Vigil) in the middle of the night or early in the morning before dawn
● Sapro (Morning Prayer or Matins) at 6:00 AM
● 3rd Hour at 9:00 AM
● 6th Hour at 12:00 PM
● 9th Hour at 3:00 PM