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 Elijah?
A prophet - who has taken up to taken up to heaven in a chariot of fire.
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 Moses?
A prophet - who led the Israelites out of Egypt where they were salves and divided the red sea.
Who is the disciple who betrayed Jesus?
Judas Iscariot
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 sheep
Abraham (sacrifice), David being a shepherd
Who is the Saint who moved the Mokatam Mountain?
Who is David?
A king - before he was king, he was known to have defeated a giant named Goliath with a slingshot and a stone.
Who is the disciple known as the one Jesus loved?
St 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 dove
- Noah
- Baptism of Jesus
Who is King Nebuchadnezzar?
This king of Babylon ordered the fiery furnace to be heated seven times hotter for Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego.