Who wrote the letter to his disciple St. Timothy
What is...Two
What is another name for the Sacrament of the Eucharist?
What is...Holy Communion.
What was Abraham's wife's name?
What is...Sarah
What title did the Church give Pope Cyril?
What is.. Pillar of Faith
What does the name "Macarius" mean?
What is...Blessed
Name ONE source of our Orthodox Faith
What is... The Holy Bible, the Church, Holy Liturgy, Church Fathers, or Holy Tradition
What job did the younger brother have after he wasted all his money?
What is... Feeding pigs
Before giving the disciples Holy Communion, what did Jesus do first?
What is... He washed their feet.
Who was Abraham asked to sacrifice?
What is...Issac
Who was Pope Cyril's uncle?
What is...Pope Theophilus.
Who became St. Macarius' spiritual father and teacher?
What is...St. Anthony.
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"Continue in the things that you have ____ and been assured of." (2 Timothy 3:14)
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"Father I have ___ against heaven and before you."
What is... Sinned
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"Take, eat; this is My ________."
What is... Body
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"...because you have ________ My voice." (Genesis 22:18)
What is...obeyed
St. Mary is called the ____________, which means "Mother of God."
What is...Theotokos
After his father's departure, St. Macarius gave all his money to the __________.
What is...the poor
Name TWO ways we can stay strong in our faith
What is... Pray, reading the Bible, attend Church, receive the Sacraments, follow the Saints.
What did the Father do when he saw his Son coming home?
What is... He ran to him, hugged him, and kissed him. (also the fattened calf)
Name TWO ways we prepare before receiving Holy Communion.
What is...Fast 9 hours, confession, be baptized, be at peace with everyone, come early to church, believe it is Christ's Body and Blood
Instead of Isaac, what animal did God provide for the sacrifice?
What is...Ram
What wrong teaching (heresy) did Pope Cyril fight against?
What is...he Nestorian Heresy. (which refused that St.Mary was the mother of God)
Who guided St. Macarius to the wilderness of Scetis?
What is.. Cherubim
What did the Lord promise about his church in Matthew 16:18 when people try to insult or change the truth.
What is... "The gates of Hades shall not prevail against the church." (Matthew 16:18)
The father in this parable represents who?
What is... God the Father, who forgives everyone who repents
Why does the Orthodox Church use leavened bread (Korban)? Give ONE reason.
What is...The yeast represents sin that Christ carried, the yeast dies while baking (Christ conquered sin), or the bread rises like Christ's Resurrection.
Name TWO ways Abraham showed his faith in God.
What is...He left his home, trusted God's promises, made peace with Lot, believed he would have a son, obeyed God by offering Isaac.
In what city was the council held that condemned Nestorius?
What is... Ephesus
Name TWO virtues that St. Macarius was known for.
What is...Obedience, humility, meekness, prayer, fasting, love for God.