True or False: Being holy means to be set apart for God.
True
What does Tribulation mean?
Suffering, hardship
There is no better time for a man to freely praise God than when he goes through a _____ _____.
Hard Time
True or False: The Church remembers the Three Holy Youth separately in various events.
Flase
According to St. Paul, the will of God is our __________. (Salvation, Prosperity, Sanctification, Happiness)
Sanctification
Daniel and the Three Holy Youth sought eternal rewards or earthy rewards?
Eternal rewards
What is The Septuagint and what additional content does it include?
The Old Testament version used by the Coptic Church includes additional content in the book of Daniel.
A true friend shows continual loyalty, as was the case with __________ and __________ in the Old Testament.
David; Jonathan
What does it mean to be created in the image of God?
It means sharing qualities with God, like goodness, creativity, free will, and dominion, and being pure and righteous.
Describe the specific tribulations faced by the Three Holy Youth and Daniel, including the methods of persecution and their responses to these trials?
The Three Holy Youth faced the tribulation of being thrown into a fiery furnace by King Nebuchadnezzar for refusing to worship the golden image he had set up. Despite the threat of being burned alive, they stood firm in their faith.
Daniel faced the tribulation of being thrown into a lion’s den due to a decree issued by King Darius, manipulated by jealous officials who wanted to trap Daniel because of his unwavering devotion to God.
The Three Holy Youth singing hymns to God while in the fiery furnace, transforming it into a ___ __ ___.
Place of Prayer
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a true friend according to the document?
A. Loyal B. Self-seeking C. Sacrificial D. ForgivingB. Self-seeking
How the Holy Spirit helps in the process of sanctification.
The Holy Spirit transforms and purifies us, making us worthy to partake in the Sacraments and uniting us with God, leading us to holiness.
True or False: Many saints have emerged from suffering. Explain how suffering contributed to their sanctification (Give examples).
True. Suffering contributed to the sanctification of many saints by strengthening their faith and reliance on God. For instance, Daniel and the Three Holy Youth faced persecution (lion's den and fiery furnace) and emerged stronger in their faith.
During the prayers in the fiery furnace, Azariah offered four things, what were they?
(1) praise, (2) repentance, (3) petitions, (4) communal prayer.
"He who walks with wise men will be wise, but the companion of __________ will be destroyed."
Fools
Resisting the devil is crucial for maintaining holiness because he constantly fights us with __________ and __________. By using faith, __________, and the power of the __________, we can resist his temptations, keeping our thoughts and actions aligned with holiness.
A. fear; doubt; hope; Church
B. deception; lies; prayer; Cross
C. temptation; sin; fasting; Bible
D. pride; anger; love; Sacraments
B. deception; lies; prayer; Cross
Which Saint prayed to God to take a thorn away from his flesh, but then realized God had a greater purpose for his suffering?
St. Paul
During which part of the liturgy do we greet one another with the holy kiss? And why is it important?
Liturgy of the Faithful, because we must reconcile with our brothers and sisters before receiving the Holy Body and Blood.
According to the document, what should you do if you have friends who lead you to sin?
A. Continue to be friends with them and hope they change.
B. Distance yourself from them while taking caution.
C. Confront them and demand they change immediately.
D. Ignore their behavior and focus on your actions.
B. Distance yourself from them while taking caution.