Miracles
This first miracle of Jesus was performed at a wedding at this place.
Cana
Jesus officially establishes the New Covenant at this event, famously portrayed in art (What is it and what does it represent)
The Last Supper (The Eucharist)
This name was the given Jewish name for St. Paul.
Saul
Jesus’s parents travel to Bethlehem for the census because Joseph’s lineage traced back to this Israelite King.
King David
Patron of finances, travel, and the seas.
St. Nicholas
Christ establishes this in History 50 Days after his Resurrection on Pentecost.
The Church
Jesus instructs the people, “And when you pray, pray like this…” Which we now refer to as this.
The Lords Prayer
How many crosses are in a single knot in a komboskini (Orthodox Prayer Rope)
Nine
The reason why the Jews were against some of Jesus’s healing miracles.
He healed on the Sabbath
How many years has Saint John the Baptist been a parish
65
This miracle, considered one of Jesus’s greatest, occurs only in the Gospel of John, before he enters Jerusalem.
Raising of Lazarus
This disciple is not present when Jesus first reveals his resurrected self to the entire group, who later has to be proven of the event
Thomas
St. Paul was on the way to this city before converting to Christianity.
Damascus
The beginning of this Gospel gives an explanation of "The Word" or in Greek Logos and the nature and identity of The Word made flesh.
John
This apostle would deny Jesus three times before realizing his lack of loyalty.
Peter
The Jews considered those who performed this job to be traitors, as they were working for the oppressive and Pagan Roman government against their own people.
Tax Collector
Jesus uses many of these types of stories in order to illustrate a point.
DAILY DOUBLE!!!! This many main or ruling monasteries are on Mount Athos.
20
A prophetic name of Jesus from the book of Isaiah, which means, “God with us.”
Emmanuel
First words spoken by St. John the Baptist Matthew
In those days John the Baptist came, preaching in the wilderness of Judea and saying, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven has come near.”
This man healed Eutychus, who fell asleep and fell out of a window late at night while hearing him preach.
St. Paul
What did the soldiers say to Jesus as they scourged and mocked him?
"Hail King of the Jews!"
The evangelist who travels with St. Paul the most during his ministries.
Many of the references to Jesus are found in these writings by David.
Psalms
Thr Saint helps one find jobs, spouses and houses.
St Xenia of Petersburg.
The first deacon and the first martyr of Christianity, who was killed by being stoned.
St. Stephen
Jesus says this about the Jewish people who were responsible for his crucifixion.
"Father Forgive them for they know not what they do"
The single day of the year is it illegal (well at least not traditional or "allowed") to serve Divine Liturgy.
What is Holy Friday
Jesus fulfills the Old Law or Covenant by establishing a New Law and a New Covenant, the principle commandment being this.
Love (one another).
DAILY DOUBLE!!!! Number of Feast Days of St. John the Baptist (Bonus points 10 for each one you can name and 20 points for name and date) (You get an additional 2 min)
What are six
September 23 - Conception of St. John the Forerunner
January 7 - The Commemoration of St. John the Forerunner (main feast day, immediately after Epiphany on January 6)
February 24 - First and Second Finding of the Head of St. John the Forerunner
May 25 - Third Finding of the Head of St. John the Forerunner
June 24 - Birth of St. John the Forerunner
August 29 - The Beheading of St. John the Forerunner
This miracle is the only one which appears in all four gospels.
Feeding of the 5,000
The centurion present at Jesus’s crucifixion says two different things after Jesus’s death, one of which was, “Truly this was the Son of God” and the other saying was?
Truly this man was innocent! (Luke)
Paul serves this type of punishment before his eventual trial and beheading in Rome.
House Arrest
This prophet foretold of the coming of the Messiah, and Prophesied, “Behold! A Virgin shall conceive and shall bear a Son. His Name shall be called Emmanuel - which means "God with us..."
Isaiah the Prophet
The saint is known to have said “aquire the Holy Spirit and a thousand around you will be saved.”
St Seraphim of Sarov
This evangelist was Greek, and wrote to Theophilus at least twice.
Jesus warned that this would happen to those who lived by the sword.
The patron Saint of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople.
St Andrew
This man was the King of the Jews under Roman authority, bearing the same name as his father during Christ’s life.
Herod
The place John went before Christ and what he did there
What is Hades and he was the forerunner sharing the news of Christ's coming
This miracle, which appears in the Gospel of John, involves great political aftermath, spittle, questioning, and subpoena's happening between many different parties.
Healing of the man born blind
DAILY DOUBLE!!! Jesus’s death is unique in that his final two actions on earth were accomplished in reverse order: contrary to the typical sequence in the normal death of someone.
Bowing his head and dying
Paul writes to this community when he says, “And now abide faith, hope, love, these three; but the greatest of these is love.”
Corinthians
During the transfiguration, Jesus is standing with Moses, who represents the law, and this man, who represents the prophets.
Elijah
DAILY DOUBLE!!!! (Bonus 1 min) This saint protected, forgave, and catechized his brother’s murder.
St Dionysios of Zachynthos
This country was frequently used as a reference for being an unrighteous nation, aside from when Israel was unrighteous.
Babylon
Jesus said that this would be the greatest act of love to display.
To lay down one's life for his friends.
This many rungs are on the Ladder of Divine Ascent.
30
This order of Jewish leaders, starting with the letter “S,” was one of the main bodies of opposition to Jesus’s teachings and actions.
Sanhedrin
The relationship between St. John the Baptist and Christ