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For the ____ was given through _____, but ______ came through _____.
who wrote this gospel?
For the law was given through Moses, but grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.
St John the beloved
How long was Lazarus in the tomb when Jesus raised him from the dead?
4 days
What was the name of the high priest’s slave whose ear Peter struck?
Malchus (John 18:10)
How many coptic months are there? what are the coptic months?
what are they in order?
13
Tout, Baba, Hator, Kiahk, Toba, Amshir, Baramhat, Baramouda, Bashans, Paona, Epep, Mesra, Nasie
How many men believed after Peter’s sermon on the Pentecost?
3000
Cephas was another name for ___ and it means ____
Simon Peter; means rock or stone
what is the name of the high priest who said "it is expedient for us that one man should die for the people and not that the whole nation should parish"
Caiaphas
What title did Pilate write and put on the cross concerning Jesus? In what languages was the title written?
“Jesus of Nazareth, the King of the Jews.” (John 19:19)
Hebrew, Latin and Greek
What is the name of the prayer book commonly used in the Coptic Church?
Agpeya; it lists prayers to be recited at certain times
Who did Ananias & Sapphira lie to? What was the lie? And what was the consequence?
*The Holy Spirit
*The amount of money they were presenting to the apostles
*Death
“Most assuredly, I say to you, unless one is born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter the kingdom of God." Who did Jesus say this to?
Nicodemus
"a man of the pharisees, a ruler of the jews"
What city did Jesus go into after the miracle of feeding the five thousand?
Capernaum (John 6:17)
What does “Rabboni” mean?
teacher
St. Anthony the Great, a Copt, was called the world's first Christian what?
monk; St Anthony's feast day is celebrated on January 30 in the Coptic Church. A monastery named for him is located about 100 miles southeast of Cairo, Egypt.
Where was St Peter born? What was his job before he met Christ? Christ said he would make him a ____. How did he die?
*Bethsaida
*fisherman
*fisher of men
*crucifixion (was crucified head down)
St John the baptist baptized with ___, but Jesus baptized with the ___.
In the beginning was the ____, and the ___ was with ___, and the ___ was God. He was in the ___ with God. All things were made through Him, and without Him nothing was made that was made. In Him was ___, and the life was the ____ of men. And the light ____ in the darkness, and the darkness did not _____ it.
water, Holy Spirit
Word, Word, God, Word, beginning, life, light, shines, comprehend
To what pool did Jesus send the blind man in order to wash his eyes? What does it mean?
Siloam (John 9:7) translated, Sent
who was the first to go the tomb on the first day of the week, and see that the stone had been taken away from the tomb?
Mary Magdalene (John 20:1)
Name the liturgies prayed in the Coptic church
St Cyril, St Basil, and St Gregory
Who was the first martyr? Who was Paul before he started to preach the word of God?
St. Stephen. Saul who persecuted the church
What was the name of the pool where Jesus healed a man which had an infirmity 38 years?
Bethesda
When Jesus entered Jerusalem, a great crowd sang ____ to him
Hosanna "save us, rescue us, oh savior"
When Jesus appeared to the disciples by the sea after his resurrection, there was a miraculous catching of fish, as indicated in John chapter 21. How many fish were caught that day?
153 (John 21:11)
Recite the coptic alphabet.
what sound do two gammas make?
what sound does an O and epsilon make?
N sound like in angilos
oo as pronounced in the english word 'too"
who were the 12 whom Christ chose?
Simon (whom he named Peter), his brother Andrew, James, John, Philip, Bartholomew, Matthew, Thomas, James son of Alphaeus, Simon who was called the Zealot, Judas son of James, and Judas Iscariot who betrayed Christ