Prayer
Talking with God is called this.
What is Prayer?
The three types of prostrations are called this
What are የአምልኮት፥ ጸጋ፥ ውይም የአክብሮት ስግደት።
We give quietly so that __ sees and rewards us.
Who is God?
“Pray without ceasing” comes from this book.
What is 1 Thessalonians?
This is the true purpose of fasting and sacrificial way of weakening the flesh.
Intensified prayer, repentance, almsgiving, and abstinence from malicious gossip and impure sights (fasting with the eyes, ears, etc.).
The direction Orthodox Christians face when praying
What is East?
The opposite of humility, which prostration fights.
What is Pride?
Name one thing you can give that is not money.
What is time / help / kindness / strength / forgiveness?
Daniel prayed and was saved from this.
What is the lions’ den?
In Orthodox teaching, almsgiving must be accompanied by this, without which charity is considered incomplete.
What is humility or love?
The minimum number of times we should pray daily.
What is Two (morning & night)?
This type of prostration is ONLY done for God.
What is Worship Prostration?
“This act delivers from death and purges away sin.”
What is Almsgiving?
The angel who helped Tobit after his almsgiving.
Who is Archangel Raphael?
Orthodox Christians fast every Wednesday and Friday throughout the year (outside of fast-free periods) for these two reasons.
When was the betrayal of Christ by Judas, and the commemoration of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ's Crucifixion and death?
One reason prayer protects us spiritually.
What is it drives away temptation/demons?
Name one day when we do NOT do prostrations.
What is Sunday, Saturday, feasts, or after Communion?
According to St. John Chrysostom, giving alms is more profitable than storing treasure on earth because it secures this for the soul.
What is eternal reward or treasure in heaven?
Matthew 25:34-36: "For I was hungry and you gave me food, I was thirsty and you gave me drink... I was a -------- and you welcomed me"
Stranger
A period of no fasting in the Orthodox Church calendar, during even during Wednesday and Friday
The Holy 50
The prayer that was mentioned in the Sermon on the Mount
What is the Lord's Prayer from Matthew Ch 6?
During the Great Fast/Lent or Abiye Some, we say this as we prostrate
ኪራላይሶን / Oh Lord have mercy on us
This Gospel passage underlines the spiritual equivalence of giving to the poor and serving Christ Himself, often cited in Orthodox teachings on almsgiving.
What is Matthew 25:31–46?
Hebrews 13:16: "Do not neglect to do good and to share what you have, for such ------- are pleasing to God"
Sacrifices
ንጹም ጾመ ወናፍቅር ቢጸነ ወንትፋቀር በበይናቲነ እስመ በጾም ...
ጾመ ጸሎታችን ተቀበልልን...