OLD TESTAMENT
Who led the Israelites out of Egypt?
Moses
In what town was Jesus born?
Bethlehem
How many natures does Christ have according to Oriental Orthodox belief?
One united nature (miaphysis)
“The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not ___.”
want (Psalm 23:1)
Who baptized Jesus in the Jordan River?
John the Baptist
What was the first miracle Moses performed before Pharaoh?
Turning the staff into a serpent
What was Jesus’ first public miracle?
Turning water into wine
Who brought Christianity to Egypt?
St. Mark the Evangelist
“For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten ___.”
Son (John 3:16)
Which book in the bible records the works of the apostles after Christ’s resurrection?
Acts of the Apostles
Which prophet confronted King Ahab and called down fire from heaven?
Elijah
How many days did Jesus fast in the wilderness?
Forty days
Which Ethiopian saint wrote all the Kdasie and Mezmur melodies?
Saint Yared
“Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall ___.”
see God (Matthew 5:8)
Who was the first Christian martyr?
St. Stephen
What Old Testament figure is known for his patience and suffering?
Job
Which mountain is associated with the Transfiguration?
Mount Tabor
What does “Tewahedo” mean?
“Being made one” / unity
“I can do all things through ___ who strengthens me.”
Christ (Philippians 4:13)
Which apostle wrote the Book of Revelation?
St. John the Theologian
Which prophet foretold that a virgin would conceive and bear a son?
Isaiah (Isaiah 7:14)
What were Christ’s final words before He gave up His spirit on the Cross?
“It is finished” (or “Father, into Your hands I commit My spirit”)
What council did the Oriental Orthodox reject?
The Council of Chalcedon (451 AD)
Name the verse: “Create in me a clean heart, O God.”
Psalm 51:10
Which city did St. Paul write two epistles to while imprisoned?
Corinth