Prophets
The prophet who was swallowed by a large fish because he did not want to go preach to his enemies, the Ninevites.
Jonah
Name any 2 major feast.
Easter/Kymtha, Good friday, Mystical Supper, Annunciation to mother Mary, Denaha, Mayaltho
Which disciple betrayed Jesus?
Judas Iscariot
How many disciples did Jesus choose?
12
What is the first book of the Holy Bible?
Genesis
Who said, "Behold, a virgin shall conceive, and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel?"
Isaiah
Name any 2 Oriental orthodox churches
The Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria, the Syriac Orthodox Church of Antioch, the Armenian Apostolic Church, the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church, the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church, and the Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church.
What did Paul do to Barjesus?
Blinded him
Explanation: When Barjesus attempted to turn the people away from the faith, Paul blinded him with the power of the Lord.
Reference: Acts 13:11
Name the place where Jesus walked on water?
Sea of Galilee
In what language was most of the Old Testament given?
Hebrew
Name any 3 'Minor Prophets' of the Old Testament?
Hosea, Joel, Amos, Obadiah, Jonah, Micah, Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephaniah, Haggai, Zechariah, and Malachi.
Who is the current head of the Malankara Orthodox Church
His Holiness Baselios Marthoma Mathews 3
What did Paul say should not exist among the brethren?
Division
Explanation: Unity in the church is stressed.
Reference: 1 Corinthians 1:10
Who cut off a soldier’s ear when Jesus was being arrested?
Peter
Which book did Jesus directly write?
None
Which king's hand shrivelled when he pointed to a prophet he wanted killed?
King Jeroboam's.
In what country did the Coptic Church have its origins?
Egypt
On what day did the apostles first speak in tongues?
Pentecost
Explanation: The apostles met together on the day of Pentecost and were filled with the Holy Spirit.
Reference: Acts 2:1
How many days before Jesus returned to Heaven?
40
What was most likely the first of Paul’s letters written
1 Thessalonians
What lost item did the prophet Elisha cause to float to the surface of the Jordan?
Ax head.
2 Kings 6:5-6
What saint is regarded as the first great teacher of the Coptic Orthodox Church?
St. Mark
Who was the travelling companion of Paul who was associated with the ministry in Crete?
Titus
How many lepers did Jesus heal when only 1 returned?
10
Which book describes how Jesus is the head of the church?
Colossians