The Life of the Apostles Saint Peter and Saint Paul
What is the three names of Peter?
What is the difference between an Apostle and vs. Disciple?
Apostle:
“messenger” or “missionary”
★ Specific, special people chosen directly by Jesus Christ
Disciple:
★ Can be simply defined as “one who follows a teacher” or “learner/pupil”.
★ Dedicated followers of Christ who learned the religious way of life from him
What two animals were on either side of Abune Gebre Menfes Kidus?
Lions & leopards
What big sin did St.Kristos Semra commit?
She took a firebrand (mini torch) and put it against her servant's throat, burning her to death.
When were Angels created?
On the 1st day of Creation.
What was Paul's Job before He became a missionary Christian?
Zealous Pharisee. He harshly persecuted the Christians in Jerusalem.
Why did the Apostles fast?
Before delivering the gospel to the world, though, they decided to fast as a way to prepare for their mission
Was Abune Gebre Menfes Kidus Ethiopian by birth?
No, he was from Nehissa, Upper Egypt.
What happened after her sin.
She was immediately filled with remorse and prayed to the Lord, seeking forgiveness and asking Him to bring her servant back to life.
What sin did Satnael commit?
He claimed to be the Lord and wanted everyone to follow him.
How did Peter die and why did we do it like this?
Peter asked them to crucify him head downwards, because he believed he was not worthy to die like Jesus Christ, and he delivered up his soul into the hands of the Lord.
What Apostle question about the resurrection of Jesus?
St. Thomas
Where did he live?
In Egypt for 300 years & in Ethiopia for 262 years.
Where did her vision tell her to go continue her monastic life?
She got a vision telling her to go to Lake Tana.
How did Satnael fall?
After the battle with the good Angels, the Lord came and saw what happened and banished Satnael along with his followers, the Fallen Angels, to hell.
What was the last Epistle (book) that Paul wrote?
a) 1 Corinthians b) 2 Romans c) 1 John d) 2 Timothy
d) 2 Timothy
What three books did St.John write?
John, 1 John, 2 John
How did Satan test him?
Satan came in the form of a raven and picked his eyes out.
What did St.Kristos Samra want to do? What happened?
She wanted to go to hell to help Satan reconcile with the Lord.
Name at least four of the archangels.
St.Michael, St.Gabriel, St.Urael, St.Fanuel, St.Ruphael, St.Raguel, St.Remiel
Name at least two places where Jesus took Peter, James and John?
Who was the first Apostle to follow Jesus?
a) St.Matthew b) St.Andrew c) St.Paul d) St.James
b) St.Andrew
How was Abune Gebre Menfes Kidus healed?
98 years later, St.Gabriel and St.Michael came to him and breathed on his eyes to restore his vision.
What happened while St.Kristos Samra left hell.
Thousands of souls were sent up to Heaven.
Name 5 general roles of Angels.
They send us messages from the Lord; they carry our prayers to the Lord; we have Guardian day & night Angels that watch us throughout the day & the night; they make sure the Earth's in order; they worship God in Heaven; they fend off evil spirits; they protect humans; etc.