The Holy Spirit
A Journey Through Midnight Praises
St.Paul and the Epistle to the Philippians
The Sacrament of Repentance and Confession
Tobit and Archangel Raphael
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How many Gods are there?


1 God


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Greek word that means a psalm

Psalmody

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Where was St.Paul born?

Tarsus (Turkey)

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How many sacraments are there?

7

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What was the name of Tobit's son?

Tobias

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In this Sacrament, the priest anoints us with the Holy Myron oil and the Holy Spirit dwells in us and we become children of God

Sacrament of Confirmation

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How many canticles are there?

4

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How many epistles did St.Paul write?

14

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Once you've confessed, the priest places the cross on your head and reads what?

the Absolution

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What made Tobit blind?

while he was sleeping, warm droppings from a swallow's nest fell upon his eyes
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How many hypostasis are there? Name them

3, The Father, The Son, and The Holy Spirit

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What is the First Canticle about?

the praise of the great triumph. Moses and the people of Israel were set free from Pharoah, and they crossed the Red Sea, a symbol of baptism. It is followed by the Lobsh for the First Canticle. 

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Who prayed for Saul when he was blind for 3 days?

St. Ananias-- he was baptized after and his life was changed

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What should we do before confession?

repent the sins

prepare for confession: pray and ask the Lord for guidance, then write the sins briefly on a piece of paper

confess before the lord: pray and ask the Lord to forgive your sins and keep you away from them

Apologize: to those we hurt

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Who did Tobias find to guide him to Gabael?

Azariah, the son of Hananiah the great

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Explain the sun example in relation to the Holy Trinity

The sun exists in space, it shines light, and we feel it's heat. The sun is not the light only and it is not the heat either, the three are one thing.The Father is not the Son and the Father is not the Holy Spirit, but they are one God. They exist together and never separate

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What are the 5 components of The Conclusion to the midnight praises

1. The Conclusion of the Theotokia

2. Antiphonary (book of saints)

3. Introduction of the Creed

4. The Orthodox Creed

5. Lord Have Mercy

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How many missionary trips did he go on?

4

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What should we do right after confession?

pray and thank the Lord for returning to Him

Ask for the Lord's help not to repeat these sins

Receive communion as soon as you can

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Why was Tobias hesitant to marry Sarah? What did him and Sarah do for the first three days of their marriage?

She was married 7 times before and each of her husbands died, he was scared that might happen to him as well

they prayed for the first 3 days for God to keep the devil away from them/ protect them

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Fill in the verse: 

"Love, joy, _____, longsuffering, ________, goodness, ____________, gentleness, self-control" Galatians 5:22-23

peace, kindness, faithfulness

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"While I live, I will ______ the ____, I will sing praises to my ___ while I have my _____" Psalm 146:_

"While I live, I will praise the Lord, I will sing praises to my God while I have my being" Psalm 146:2

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"____, ____, why are you persecuting __?" and he said. "Who are You, ____?" Then the Lord said, "I am _____ whom you are ____________." (Acts _:1-9)

"Saul, Saul , why are you persecuting Me?" and he said. "Who are You, Lord?" Then the Lord said, "I am Jesus whom you are persecuting." (Acts 9:1-9)

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"If you _______ the sins of any, they are ________, if you retain the sins of any, they are ________." John 20:21-22

"If you forgive the sins of any, they are forgiven, if you retain the sins of any, they are retained." John 20:21-22

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"Yet, for all the ____ of your life, have ___ in your ____." Tobit 4:6

"Yet, for all the days of your life, have God in your mind." Tobit 4:6