COUNCILS & HERESIES
The First Ecumenical Council met in AD 325 primarily to address the teachings of this priest.
Who is Arius?
DAILY DOUBLE — I was a judge and prophetess who helped lead Israel during a time of oppression.
Who is Deborah?
Ark — Flood — Rainbow
Who is Noah?
This Egyptian saint is traditionally called the Father of Monasticism.
Who is St. Anthony the Great?
Jesus quoted, “Man shall not live by bread alone,” during His temptation.
What is Deuteronomy?
This heresy taught that the Son was created and therefore not eternal or consubstantial with the Father.
What is Arianism?
This left-handed judge assassinated Eglon, king of Moab.
Who is Ehud?
Ravens — Widow — Fire from Heaven
Who is Elijah?
This saint established organized communal, or cenobitic, monasticism.
Who is St. Pachomius?
St. Peter quoted, “All flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as the flower of the grass.”
What is Isaiah?
This Archbishop of Constantinople became the central figure in the controversy leading to the Council of Ephesus.
Who is Nestorius?
I was the king of Judah who became king at eight years old and later discovered the Book of the Law during repairs to the Temple.
Who is Josiah?
Dreams — Prison — Seven Years of Famine
Who is Joseph?
This saint founded monasteries in Wadi El Natrun and gave his name to the region’s ancient monastic center.
Who is St. Macarius the Great?
St. Paul quoted, “The just shall live by faith,” in Romans and Galatians.
What is Habakkuk?
This council produced the creed’s expanded teaching concerning the Holy Spirit.
What is the First Council of Constantinople?
Was freed from slavery for 15 shekels of silver and a homer and a half of barley.
Who is Gomer?
Damascus — Arabia — Third Heaven
Who is St. Paul?
This saint was a strong swimmer
St. Moses the Strong
Hebrews quotes, “You are a priest forever according to the order of Melchizedek.”
What is Psalms?
DAILY DOUBLE — The Council of Ephesus defended the use of this Greek title for the Virgin Mary because the One born from her is truly God incarnate.
What is Theotokos?
This king of Judah burned Jeremiah’s scroll piece by piece after it was read to him.
Who is Jehoiakim?
Fig Tree — Sycamore Tree — Salvation
Who is Zacchaeus?
Who is St. Paul?
St. Matthew quoted, “A voice was heard in Ramah, lamentation and bitter weeping,” concerning the massacre of the children of Bethlehem.
What is Jeremiah?