Sacraments
What is the main function of the Church?
A. Mezmur B. Worship C. Sunday School
B. Worship
Who told us to be Baptized?
How many times in our lives do we get Confirmation?
Only Once
What is Communion?
Qurban, the body and blood of Lord Jesus Christ
How many Days are in Abiy Tsom?
55 days
How many sacraments are there? Just the number only!
Seven
Why do we need to be baptized?
To be saved, to be washed from sins, to join the family of God
"He who believes and is baptized will be saved" (Mark.16: 16).
What do we use for Confirmation?
Special oil called Holy Chrism or Meron
Why do we take Qurban?
To be saved, because the Lord ordered it!
Who fasted Abiy Tsom?
The Lord Jesus Christ
Mention atleast Five sacraments!
Baptism, Communion, Chrismation, Confession, Holy Orders, Matrimony, Unction
Who can baptize us?
Clergy, Priests and Bishops
Who prepares the Oil for confirmation, and when?
Bishops, on Holy Thursday,
Mention two blessings of Holy Communion
Communion with Christ, Forgiveness of sins, Obtaining eternal life, Healing, Unity of heart in the congregation, Preaching salvation to others.
Because Our Lord Jesus Christ fasted it
Abiy means - The Main One
What does it mean when we say Sacraments are both visible and invisible?
Visible: Process and physical thinfgs like water, bread, wine
Invisible: Grace like Being in the Familty of God and communion with Christ
How many days do we wait for boys and girls to get baptized?
40 days for boys
80 days for girls
What is the purpose of Chrismation?
To receive the Holy Spirit, to become Children of God
What must we do before Qurban?
Fast, repent/confession, arrive early, wear clean cloth, wash our bodies,
What is the name of the 1st, 2nd, or 3rd week of Abiy Tsom?
1 - Zewerede, 2- Kidist, 3 - Mekurab, 4 - Metsague, 5 - Debre Zeit, 6 - Gebre Here, 7 - Nicodemus, 8 - Hosana
What Latin word does Sacrament comes from? What does it mean?
Sacrament comes from the Latin word sacramentum, which means “a consecrated thing or act”
What is Apostolic Succession?
It is an unbroken line of spiritual authority and leadership from the original apostles to bishops of today.
Before Confirmation, what was done in the early Church to grant the Holy Spirit? What did Confirmation replace?
Laying of Hands, because the church was expanding
Why does the Priest wash his hands during Qedase?
To be free from the consequences of us taking the Qurban without being prepared!
What temptations did Our Lord Jesus face while fasting?
Mention all or no points.
Greed - Through Stone turning to Bread
Pride - Throw himself off the Temple to test God
Love of Money - vision of the riches of earthly kindgoms