Old Testament People
Who is Jonah?
A prophet - He was swallowed by a big fish (WHALE) after trying to run away from God's order.
Who is St Mary?
Mother of Jesus
What is the only prayer Jesus taught us?
Our Father
Tell a story in the Bible where we find a Lion
Daniel
Who is our first Pope?
St Mark
Who is Elisha?
A prophet - the disciple of Elijah
- he did many miracles like
- bring a boy back to life
- purified the water
- purified the poisonous soup
Who is St John the Baptist?
Jesus' relative (cousin) who prepared the way for Jesus and baptized Him.
What is the Agpeya?
- A Book of Prayer
- Agpeya means "Book of Hours" in Coptic
Tell a story in the Bible where we find a serpent
Creation Story - Serpent told Eve to disobey God and to eat from the Tree of knowledge and evil that God told her and Adam not to eat from
What is our Church's denomination?
Christian Coptic Orthodox
Who is Deborah?
A prophetess- who led her people to victory in war against the Canaanites.
Who is Zacchaeus?
A short man who climbed a tree to see Jesus.
How many hours in the Agpeya?
7 hours
Tell me a story in the Bible where we find a fish
- Jonah
- Miracles of Jesus (5 loaves and 2 fishes + Miracle on the boat when the disciples could not fish)
What is the Trinity?
Who is Elijah?
A prophet - who was taken up to heaven in a chariot of fire
Who is the disciple who doubted?
Thomas
What are the 3 Prayers in the Introduction of every prayer?
Our Father, Thanksgiving Prayer, Psalm 50
Tell me story in the Bible where we find a donkey
Jesus rode a donkey entering Jerusalem (Palm's Sunday)
What is the Only Commandment with a promise?
Honour your father and mother
Who of the twelve spies entered the promised land?
Caleb and Joshua
What are the 4 Gospels of the New Testament?
Matthew, Mark, Luke and John
Name the hours in the Agpeya
1st, 3rd, 6th, 9th, 11th, 12th and Midnight
Tell me a story in the Bible where we find a frog
What is the 10th plague?
-the death of the firstborn son
- Israelites were protected by putting the blood of a lamb on the doorway (the Passover)