God created the whole world in……………… days
Six
St. Paul was a _______, which is a group of very strict Jewish leaders who taught the rites of worship and strictly observed the law and traditions
Pharisee
St. Abba Hoor’s monastery is located in ______
Minya
What is the result of sin?
Separation from God
What was the name of the northern kingdom and what was the name of its capital city?
Kingdom of Israel
Samaria
The “Bosom of the Father” icon inside the alter is a painting of our Lord Jesus Christ sitting on His throne as a king holding a -------------- in His left hand.
Closed Book
The roman name “Paul” means ___________ and the Jewish name “Saul” means _________
Small
Asks for
St. Abba Hoor left all his possessions and went to the wilderness of __________
Scetis
In the Sacrament of Repentance and Confession our sins are forgiven when we repent and confess in front of _________________
Priest
The northern kingdom was taken into captivity by the ________ while the southern kingdom was taken into captivity by the ___________
Assyrians
Babylonians
1- On the Fourth day of Creation, ………………………….
2- On the Sixth day of Creation, ……………………………
3- On the Seventh day of Creation, ……………………….
1- God created the sun, the moon and the stars.
2- God created the animals and finally created us.
3- God rested on the Seventh day, then God blessed the day and sanctified it.
After St. Paul believed and baptized, he spent a period of _______ years in the desert of Arabia.
After which, he went back to __________and started to preach in the synagogue that the Lord Jesus is the Son of God
Damascus
Monasticism is just one of the ways to live with God and each person may live for God differently, according to the guidance of the __________ and __________ in a way that suits them best.
Holly Spirit
Father of confession
The Father
Me - Return
One - cast out
What was the name of the lead of the first group to go back to Jerusalem? and after how many year of captivity?
Zerubbabel
70 years
What does the word “Omnipresent” mean?
Is it an attribute of God only?
Present everywhere at the same time
Yes
The believers in Jerusalem were worried about persecuting St. Paul and helped him to escape to ________ where he stayed there for _________ years
Tarsus
Five
________ was healed after repentance and confession though the prayers of Abba Hoor
The Queen, wife of king Theodosios
List some of the obstacles that devil puts in our way to prevent us from repentance:
1- The devil makes us doubt God's forgiveness, making us think that our sins are either too big or too many
2- The devil makes us believe that our sins are too small and don't need repentance
3- Delay our repentance
4- Feel ashamed of our sins
> Nehemiah__________ and ______________before he talked to the king
> Nehemiah's Job was the king's _____________
Fasted
Prayed
Cupbearer
In the which Hoos we sing, “Thank God for He is good, Alleluia; His mercy endures forever.”
Second
The church celebrates his feast on the _________ which is the Feast of the _____________.
5th day of Epep
Apostles
St. Abba Hoor asked the monks around him to keep the body of his disciple ________________
St. Babnouda
How do we offer true repentance?
1- Have faith in the lord Jesus and his love knowing that he will always forgive you
2- Admit your sins and repent from all your heart.
3- Pray and ask god to forgive you
4- Pray and ask god to help you stay away from the causes that lead to sins
5- Fix your mistake if possible
Why everyone of the builders had his sword ready during building? And how did Nehemiah feel?
How many days it took to rebuild the wall?
Enemies wanted to stop building the wall
Nehemiah trusted that god will help them to be successful52 days