Orthodox teaching is preserved through the Holy Bible, Church Fathers, and these church councils.
What is Ecumenical councils?
The name “Malachi” means this
What is “My angel” or “My messenger”?
The Nicene Creed was finalized in these two councils.
What are Nicaea (325 A.D) and Constantinople (381 A.D)?
Describe the spiritual canon
What is:
a system of spiritual life between a person and God, agreed upon with a person's father of confession.
The word “Eucharist” means this in Greek
What is “thanksgiving”
How do we abide in Christ?
What is through Holy Communion?
Malachi compared God’s love for Israel to His rejection of this man’s descendants
Who is Esau or Edom?
"For as many as have been baptized into Christ have ___ ____ Christ" (Galatians 3:27)
What is "put on"?
St. Paul compares spiritual striving to a soldier, an athlete, and this kind of worker.
What is a farmer?
"He took bread, ____ _____, and broke it" (Luke 22:19)
What is:
"gave thanks"
The Lord’s promise that “the gates of Hades shall not prevail” is found in this gospel.
What is Matthew 16:18
According to Malachi 3:8, not giving this is like robbing God.
What is the tithe?
Pope ____ taught st Athanasius about the Christian teachings, preparing him to become one of the most important theologians in our church.
“___ in such a way that you may obtain the prize.” (1 Corinthians 9:24)
What is "Run" ?
Name one old testament event that points to the Eucharist
What is:
1. The tree of life
2. The passover
3. The manna in the desert
"But even if we, or an angel from heaven, preach any other gospel to you than what we have preached to you, let them be____ " (Galatians 1:8)
What is accursed?
In Chapter 1, what was the sin of the priests in their offerings?
What is they offered blemished, sick, or lame sacrifices?
Name two of Arius' false teachings
What is:
1. The son is of less divinity than the father
2. The son only fulfilled what the father commanded
3. The son received authority from the father
The three main obstacles to spiritual canon are postponing, obstruction, and this.
What is deviating from the goal?
Name one of the chapters in the new testament that the institution of the Eucharist is recorded in.
What is:
1. Matthew 26
2. Mark 14
3. Luke 22
4. 1 Corinthians 11
What are the four ways the church handles heresies?
What is warning, avoidance, rebuke and separation?
What is a covenant of life and peace?
Describe the holy trinity?
What is:
Three persons (hypostases), exist within the one undivided essence of God. The three have the same divine essence but each have distinct and unique attributes.
Giving to the poor or church is known as this spiritual practice
What is almsgiving?
How does the bread and wine become the body and blood of christ?
What is:
A divine mystery