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100

How many times the priest breathes on the water to dismiss the angel of the sacrifice?

3 times

100

What does Anaphora mean?

Lifting up

100

What did Hannah pray to God for? (chapter 1)

A: she asked God for a son and would give that son to him all the days of her life

100

True or false: Saul destroyed all the Amalekites just like God commanded him to.

(chapter 15) A: False, he spared their king

100

What day of Pascha (Holy Week) do we add the 12th hour to the prayers?

Good Friday

200

What is the name of the holy bread that the priest use to commune himself?

the head

200

Which part of the holy bread the priest put in the chalice?

the spadikon

200

What were the two great sins that Phineas and Hophni committed? (chapter 2)  

A: taking the best sacrifice for themselves,sinning with serving women in sanctuary

200

How long did it take till the ark was returned to Israel? (chapter 6)  

A: seven months

200

On which day of Pascha (Holy Week) do we pray the Blessing of the Liturgy of the Water?

Covenant Thursday

300

The transfer of incense smoke on the sacraments is a symbol of what? 

(A symbol of Christ, our sacrifice)

300

The action of the priest moving the veils around on the altar represents?

(the movement of the Cherubim wings)

300

What did God inform Samuel about? (chapter 3)

A: he informed him that Eli’s sons will die due to their sins

300

How did the Lord lead Israel to victory against the Philistines? (Chapter 7)

A: the Lord scared the Philistines with thunder

300

On Good Friday, we say "Lord have mercy" (Kerie eleyson) in each direction, north, south, east, and west. How many times do we say it in each direction?

400 times (100 in each direction)

400

Which three great litanies we pray in liturgy?

(Peace, the church fathers & our assemblies)

400

What is the name of the prayer that tells the story of our salvation starting from Adam and Eve until the second glorious coming?

(the prayer of sanctification)

400

when the Israelites lost against the Philistines, what did the Israelites lose during the fight? (chapter 4)

A: the ark of the covenant

400

What was Saul's first act as king? (chapter 11)

 A; gather the people and fight the ammonites

400

Why was Saul jealous of David? What did he try to do to David due to his jealousy? (chapter 18)

 A: he was jealous of david due to the attention david was receiving. He tried to kill David.

500

What are the 7 minor litanies? 

(Safety, fathers, ministers, mercy, place, waters & oblations)

500

Which days of the Holy Week, we don’t pray the reconciliation prayer? 

(Monday-Thursday & Bright Saturday liturgies)

500

Why did God allow the ark to be captured by the Philistines? (chapter 4 and 5)

A: to discipline israel for their wickedness

500

What did Saul do that resulted in the Israelites loss against the Philistines? (chapter 13)  

A: he was impatient and offered the sacrifice himself

500

Which day and service do we read the whole Book of Revelation?

Bright Saturday, Apocalypse Saturday, Joyous Saturday.