Why did god give us free will?
He wants to give us choice to follow him or not.
St. Mark was the first _____
Pope
Is the story of Gideon found in the New Testament or the Old Testament?
Old Testament
How many days do we fast for the nativity fast?
43 days
How many times did Peter deny Jesus?
3 times
Fill in the blank?
For God so loved the world that he gave his only __________ son that whoever believes in him shall not ________ but have ___________ life
Where is that from?
Begotten, perish, everlasting
John 3:16
Who was the first Deacon?
St. Steven
Which book is the story of Gideon found in?
Judges
How old was Jesus when he was crucified?
33
Name 2 ways St Abanoub was tortured?
Whipped
Burned on a bed of fire
Thrown off a building
Cutting off his hands and feet
Thrown in a cell of snakes
What is the Jesus prayer?
Oh lord Jesus Christ son of God have mercy on me a sinner
Who were the 3 saints who took their body’s up to heaven with them?
St. Mary, Elijah the prophet, Enoch
Fill in the blank?
Blessed are the ______ for they shall inherit the earth.
meek
How many books are in the New Testament?
27
What was St. matthew’s name before Jesus changed?
Levi
Why is the difference between joy and happiness?
Joy is for a long period of time and happiness is short term and comes from Earthly objects.
what is the bad trait that Gideon had?
Answer Doubtful
What’s the shortest verse in the Bible?
Jesus wept
How many virgins did St. Demiana have?
40
Who opened Jesus's tomb?
Archangel Michael
Name the 7 sacraments and it will be 200 extra points if you say them in order.
What is another name for Gideon and who did he defeat?
Jerubbaal and the Midianites
Which book and chapter do we find the sermon on the mount in?
Matthew chapters 5-7
How many days did Jesus wait to raise Lazarus from the dead and why?
Four days and because after four days the body would decay and he wanted to show the people how powerful he is.
Who wrote the Orthodox creed?
St. Athanasius