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How many times does Abona immerse the baby in the water during baptism?
Three times
Where was Jesus born?
In Bethlehem
In the Tower of Babel, why did God change their language?
To stop their evil plan from happening as they wanted to reach sky to meet God
Who told the Samaritan people about Jesus?
The Samaritan woman
In the church sacraments, who do we confess to?
Abouna
How many gifts did the wise men give to Jesus?
Three gifts
How many days did Jonah stay in the belly of the whale?
3 days
What did Jesus use to defeat the devil temptations on the mountain?
Bible verses. It’s written!
In the church sacrament, how many times Abouna anoints the baby with Myron?
Thirty-Six times
What were the gifts that the wise men give to Jesus when He was born?
Gold, myrrh and frankincense
Why did the sailors throw Jonah in the sea?
Because Jonah told them to do so in order for the sea to calm
In the prodigal son parable, what did the youngest brother ask from his father?
His future money to go live faraway
In the church baptism sacrament, what is the Girdle and what is it a symbol for?
The priest then ties a red ribbon (girdle) around the waist of the baptized. The girdle is a Syrian word meaning belt. Just as when a soldier ties a girdle about his waist before going into battle, so too, by tying this ribbon around the baptized, it signifies that he has now become a soldier of Christ, ready to attack any evil encounter.
How old was Jesus when he started preaching people? How long was his preaching?
30 years
3.5 years
Why did God call Abraham to leave his city?
Because the people who lived in his city were worshiping idols and God wanted to lead him to the promised land
What did Jesus say to the devil to defeat his temptations on the mountain?
“It is written, ‘Man does not live by eating only bread, but by every word that comes from God’s mouth.'”
“It also says, ‘Do not tempt God,”‘ answered Jesus.
“It is written, ‘Worship God alone, and serve only Him.'”