Bible Verses
What did Jesus say to the fig tree? (Matthew 21:19)
“Let no fruit grow on you ever again.”
What happened to the fig tree?
Jesus cursed this tree because it had no fruit.
What is the Parable of the Wicked Vinedressers?
A story about workers in a vineyard who did bad things.
What is the Pascha prayer?
Special prayers said many times during Holy Week.
What is being without good works?
The fig tree teaches us not to be empty in this way.
What did Jesus say about the temple? (Matthew 21:13)
“My house shall be called a house of prayer.”
What did Jesus do to the temple?
Jesus cleared out this place in Jerusalem.
Who is the son (in the parable)?
Jesus
What are the Gospels?
The Church reads mainly from this part of the Bible.
What is good fruit?
Jesus wants us to have this in our lives.
What happened before Jesus went to the fig tree? (Matthew 21:18)
“Now in the morning, as He returned to the city, He was hungry.”
What did the fig tree symbolize? (What did Jesus want us to know from this)
Jesus showed that people should not be empty like this tree. (The tree looked alive from a distance but was empty up close)
Who do the workers represent?
The prophets
What is Coptic?
A special language used in church hymns.
What is our heart?
Cleaning the temple reminds us to clean this.
What did Jesus say about Himself using a stone? (Matthew 21:42)
“The stone which the builders rejected…”
What did Jesus do at the temple?(Other than being mad at them selling)
Jesus spent the day teaching in this place.
What is the vineyard stand for?
In the story, the vineyard stands for God’s people.
What is Holy Monday?
On this day, the Church remembers Jesus cleansing the temple and the fig tree.
What is unbelief?
Rejecting Jesus is something we should avoid.
What did the leaders ask Jesus? (Matthew 21:23)
“By what authority are You doing these things?”
What happened when Jesus was teaching/preaching?
The leaders were upset because Jesus did this all day.
The son being killed shows this future event?
Jesus’ crucifixion?
What are good works?
The Church teaches us to repent and do this.
What event is before Holy Monday?
Palm Sunday