“the Lord your God is with you wherever you go” (_________)
(Joshua 1:9)
what does persecution mean?
bad treatment to people because they have different religious beliefs or have different opinions
Pope Alexandros is called the pope of which city in Egypt?
Alexandria
64 A.D.
“Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways acknowledge Him, and He shall direct your paths” (___________)
Proverbs 3:5-6
What is the definition of meek ?
patient and quiet
Egypt
who was a disciple of St. John the Evangelist and was the bishop of Smyrna ?
St. Polycarp
325 A.D.
“The Lord shall fight for you, and you shall hold your peace” (__________)
(Exodus 14:14)
what is a plague?
a terrible punishment that was meant to teach the evil people a lesson
where did Paul get his citizenship from?
Rome
St. Athanasius the apostolic
When was St. Athanasius born?
298 A.D.
“For we walk by _______, not by ________” 2 Corinthians 5:7
faith ; sight
How does someone become a martyr?
They are persecuted and die for Christ
Where was Saul born?
St. George
381 A.D.
“And we know that all things work together for good to those who love God, ___________________________________” (Romans 8:28)
to those who are the called according to His purpose
how are martyrs and apostles different from each other?
martyrs - die for Christ
Apostles - suffer and preach the word of God
Where was the first ecumenical council in the year 325 A.D.?
Nicaea
Which two apostles were martyred by emperor Nero?
St. Peter & St. Paul
When did Diocletian become emperor? (this is also when the coptic calendar began)
284 A.D.