Moses' Rod
What did God use to lead His people out of Egypt at night?
A pillar of fire.
Where is the Cross placed to show we follow our Lord Jesus Christ?
On top of the church.
What entered the world because Adam and Eve disobeyed?
The Sin.
What was St. Theognosta’s role in the convent?
A nun.
What were the two names St. Paul had?
Saul and Paul.
What did Moses lift to split the Red Sea?
His rod (staff).
How many times is a person immersed in the baptismal font?
3 times.
On what day did Jesus rise from the dead?
On the third day.
Who became sick that St. Theognosta prayed for?
The king’s son (and later the queen).
Who was the servant St. Paul helped reconcile with his master?
Onesimus
What did the pillar of cloud do when the Israelites were afraid of Egyptian Army that was behind them?
It moved behind them to protect them from the Egyptian army.
What happens to bread and wine in the Eucharist?
They become the Body and Blood of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Why did Jesus have to be a man without sin?
To be able to remove the sentence of death and restore us to our original image.
What appeared in the sky to guide the lost king back?
A Cross of light.
How many Epistles did St. Paul write in the New Testament?
14 Epistles.
According to Exodus 14:13, what did Moses tell the people to do?
"Do not be afraid. Stand still, and see the salvation of the Lord."
What does the priest do with the Cross during the Sacrament of Repentance and Confession?
He places it on the person's head while praying the Absolution.
What does the open arms of Jesus on the Cross symbolize?
His arms are open wide, asking us to always come to Him and listen to his words.
On which feast day did St. Theognosta depart?
The 17th of the Coptic month of Thoout (Feast of the Cross).
What does the Epistle of Philemon teach us to be?
Forgive and be peacemakers.
Moses' rod is a symbol of what?
The Cross of our Lord Jesus Christ.
In the Sacrament of Myron, how many times is the person anointed?
36 times.
To receive salvation, what are things we must do?
- Believe in the Lord Jesus Christ.
- Receive Baptism.
- Repent and confess.
- Partake of Holy Communion.
What was the promise St. Theognosta trusted?
"I will save you, and you shall be a blessing. Do not fear!"
What was St. Paul’s instruction in Psalms 34:14?
"Depart from evil and do good; seek peace and pursue it."