What are the two parts of the Bible?
Old Testament and Old Testament
What did God ask Abraham to do?
God asked Abraham to leave his family's land and go to Canaan.
What is the Fall of Man?
When man chooses to disobey God's commandment. The disobedience separates man from the creator. The sequence of events is known as the Fall of Man.
Amen
Let it be so
Lord's Prayer
Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be Thy Name: Thy kingdom come; Thy will be done on earth, as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread: and forgive us our debts and sins, as we also have forgiven our debtors. Lead us not into temptation; but deliver us from the evil one. For Thine is the kingdom, the power, and the glory, for ever and ever. Amen.
How is the Orthodox Bible Different from other Bibles?
- there are a few more books in the Old Testament
- 46 books in the Old Testament based off of the Syriac translation
- Psalms are numbered differently
What did Joseph tell the Pharaoh about the dreams he had about the cows and the grains?
The dream meant that after seven years of prosperity, there would be seven years of famine.
Tell me a short summary of Noah and the Ark.
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Lord, have mercy
Peace to thee Mary, full of Grace...
Peace to thee Mary, full of grace, our Lord is with thee; blessed art thou among women, and blessed is the fruit of thy womb, our Lord Jesus Christ. O Virgin Saint Mary, O Mother of God, pray for us sinners, now and at all times, and at the hour of our death. Amen.
What are the 5 books of Law (Pentateuch) and what are the 4 gospels?
Books of Law
- Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy
Gospels
- St. Matthew, St. Mark, St. Luke, St. John
Moses - What were the 10 plagues?
1.The Nile River turned into blood.
2.The land was filled with frogs.
3.The dust of the earth became gnats.
4.The land was filled with swarms of flies.
5.All the cattle died.
6.Boils came upon the Egyptians.
7.Hail rained on Egypt.
8.The land was filled with locusts.
9.Darkness for three days.
10.All the firstborn sons in Egypt were killed.
Who was John the Baptist and what was his purpose?
John the Baptist was the forerunner for Jesus Christ and he came to prepare the way for him.
Unto the Ages of Ages and Forevermore
Men olam.....
See the royal daughter stand
See the royal daughter stand, Halleluiah vu halleluiah, Glorious queen at - Thy right hand.
Thy father's folk and home leave thou Halleluiah vu Halleluiah. The King desires thy - beauty now, Barekmor.
What are the four things to remember when we read the Holy Scripture?
- We must read the scriptures with obedience
- Saints wrote the Holy Scriptures so the church can teach about Jesus
- The scripture is about Jesus Christ
- We should read the scripture and always ask "What does it mean for me"
Who was the first king of Israel and why did he later become rejected from being king?
Saul was the first King of Israel. He was later rejected from being king because he rejected the word of the Lord.
What are the main fasts observed by our church?
Dormition Fast, Nativity Fast, Nineveh Fast, Great Lent, Holy Apostles Fast
Wednesday and Fridays are fasting days (when not in a Fast-free period)
Praise the Lord
Halleluiah
In Oblations And In Prayers...
In Oblations And In Prayers Mention we our blest forebears. Taught they us the truth to see, Children of our God to be. Christ's atonement be their stay In God's realm of endless day; With the righteous and the just Praising God in perfect trust. *Moriyo Rahemelainoovadarain.
What is the name of the books that was already there before Jesus Christ was born?
Septuagint
Tell me the story of Samson
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What month is the feast day of Saint George?
May
Bless me, O Lord
O Thou, full of mercy, renew Thy creation at the resurrection.
O Thou, full of mercy, renew Thy creation at the resurrection. O Lord, comfort and absolve our departed ones, who died with hope in Thee, and await Thy coming. O Lord, make them dwell in the bosom of Abraham, and of Isaac and of Jacob. May the living and the departed together cry out, ‘Blessed is He, who has come, and is to come, and give life to the dead.’ Amen.