Virginal Birth
1. Fill in the blank: Behold, ________________________ and bear a Son
2. What is the verse?
Hint: Isaiah 7
the virgin shall conceive
v. 14
What region did Isaiah say would see a great light?
What is the verse?
Hint: Isaiah 9
Galilee of the Gentiles
v. 1
“By His ______we are ______.”
What is the verse?
Hint: Isaiah 53
Stripes, healed.
v. 5
Complete this quote
St. Augustine wrote:
"The New Testament is ______ in the Old, and the Old Testament is ______ in the New Testament"
hidden, revealed
1. What was the name of the Messiah according to the Isaiah's prophecy?
2. What is the verse?
Hint: Isaiah 7
Immanuel.
v. 14
“For unto us a Child is born…” — name two of the titles given to this Child.
What is the verse?
Hint: Isaiah 9
“Wonderful, Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace”
v. 6
What event fulfilled the prophecy, “They gave Me gall for My food, and for My thirst they gave Me vinegar to drink”?
Where is this verse in Psalm 69?
The soldiers offering Christ vinegar on the Cross.
v. 21
Which Psalm did St. Peter quote in Acts 2 to prove the Resurrection of Christ?
Psalm 16: “You will not leave My soul in Hades.”
1. Which king did Isaiah deliver this prophecy to?
2. What is the verse?
Hint: Isaiah 7
King Ahaz
v. 1, 3, 10, 12
What does “the government will be upon His shoulder” represent in Isaiah 9: 6?
The Cross
What was the meaning of Isaiah's prophecy in Isaiah 53:7?
This describes our Lord's condition during His arrest when He refused to answer any of the accusations made against Him or defend Himself before Pilate.
Why did St. Peter say in Acts 2 David could not have been speaking of himself in the Psalm he referenced?
Because David died and was buried, but Christ rose from the dead.
1. Who was told by an angel he would not die until he saw this prophecy fulfilled?
2. What is the verse?
Hint: Its one of the Gospels...
Simon the Elder
Luke 2: 25
BONUS 100 POINTS! When is this read in the Agpeya?
How was this prophecy fulfilled?
Isaiah 9: 1
Hint: where did Christ begin His ministry?
Galilee
Which New Testament figure explained Isaiah 53: 7-8 passage to the Ethiopian eunuch?
Hint: Acts 8
St. Philip
What verse in Psalm 24 represents Christ's Resurrection and Ascension?
v. 3 "Who may ascend into the hill of the Lord? Or who may stand in His holy place?"
What does the "shut gate" in this verse symbolize?
"And the Lord said to me, "This gate shall be shut; it shall not be opened, and no man shall enter by it, because the Lord God of Israel has entered by it; therefore it shall be shut" (Ez. 44:2)
The womb of Virgin Mary
BONUS 300 points! Which Saturday Theotokia speaks about the womb of the virgin?
How does Malachi the prophet symbolize Christ similar to how Isaiah symbolizes Him as a "great light"?
What is the verse?
Hint: Malachi 4
v. 2 "The Sun of Righteousness"
BONUS 300 POINTS! Where in Tasbeha do we mention the "Sun of Righteousness"?
What did Christ mean when He said on the Cross “My God, My God, why have You forsaken Me?”
Hint: Was he referencing anything?
Psalm 22. He was referring to the Psalm that prophesied His sufferings and to show the jews, he was the one David prophesied about.
1. Complete the verse "The Lord said..."
Hint: Its a Psalm between 107 - 113
2. What event fulfilled this prophecy?
Psalm 110: 1 The Lord said to my Lord, “Sit at My right hand, Till I make Your enemies Your footstool.”
The Ascension of Christ