Journey of 50 Days
Eucharist
Tasbeha
St. Severus
Shunnamite Woman
100
A verse about Pentecost (with reference)
"But you shall receive power, when the Holy Spirit has come upon you." (Acts 1:8)
100
We have to do these things to be worth of salvation
1. Baptism 2. Repent and Confess 3. Communion
100
The meanings of "Doxology" "Psali" "Theotokos"
Doxology: words of glory or praise Psali: hymn Theotokos: Mother of God
100
The story of the missing paten
When he was Pope, he went to pray liturgy, dressed as a normal monk. The priest couldn't find the bread in the paten and thought it was because of his sins or the sins of the people and wept. An angel appeared and said "You cannot pray the liturgy int eh presence of the Pope." The priest went to St. Severus and took him to the alter with great honor and the bread was found again in the paten.
100
What she said to Elisha when offered to give her something
"I dwell among my own people"
200
Explain the concept of Easter eggs.
Just like a chick comes out alive from an egg without anyone cracking the eff for it, likewise our Lord Jesus came out of the tomb while the tomb was sealed with the stone. he resurrected with the power of His divinity.
200
The types of preparation for the Eucharist Examples for each on
1. Spiritual Preparation come early, repent/confess, reconciliation, not be distracted, believe that's it's truly the Body and Blood 2. Personal Preparation purified body, fasting 9 hours
200
List where we can find each of the 4 Hoses in the Bible
1st Hos- Exodus 15:1-21 2nd Hos- Psalm 136 3rd Hos- Completion of Daniel 3 4th Hos- Psalms 148, 149, 150
200
Year of birth Year he became a monk Year he was ordained a Patriarch
459 488 512
200
The place in the Bible where this story is written.
2 Kings 4:8-37
300
Recite John 12:36 Which Sunday does it belong to?
"While you have the light, believe in the light, that you may become sons of light." 4th Sunday- Christ is the Light of our Life - The Sunday of Enlightening
300
The time when Jesus prepared his disciples to understand the sacrament What is the verse?
The miracle of the 5 loaves and 2 fish "He who eats My flesh and drinks My blood abides in Me, and I in him." (John 6:56)
300
The sequence of the entire tasbeha
Arise O Children of the Light 1st Hos Lobsh of the 1st Hos 2nd Hos Lobsh of the 2nd Hos 3rd Hos Aripsalin Commemoration of the Saints Doxologies 4th Hos Psali Theotokia Theotokia Conclusion Kyrie Leyson.. God Have Mercy on Us
300
The 3 feasts of St. Severus (dates and name of the feast)
2nd Babbah - coming to Egypt 14th Amshir - departure 10th Kiahk - day of relocation of his body to the monastery of El-Zugag
300
She said this to Elisha when she reached Mount Carmel
"Did I ask a son of my lord? Did I not say 'Do not deceive me?'"
400
Provide BOTH names for each of the Sundays of the Holy 50 Days, in the correct order
1. Thomas Sunday - The Sunday of Faith 2. Christ is the Bread of Life - The Sunday of Satisfaction 3. Christ is the Water of Life - The Sunday of Quenching the Thirst 4. Christ is the Light of our Life - The Sunday of the Enlightening 5. Christ is the Way - Sunday of the Way 6. Christ has Overcome the World - Sunday of Victory 7. The Pentecost - The Descent of the Holy Spirit
400
The words of Jesus when He gave His body and blood
"Take eat; this is My body" (Matthew 26:26) "Drink from it, all of you. For this My blood of the new covenant, which is shed for many for the remission of sins" (Matthew 26:27-28)
400
A verse we sing in the 2nd Hos
"Oh give thanks to the Lord for He is good, His mercy endures forever." (Psalm 136:1)
400
Explain the heresy of the Council of Chalcedon and the true Orthodox faith
Heresy: the divinity of our Lord Jesus Christ was separated from His humanity Orthodox Faith: ONE NATURE OF THE INCARNATE WORD meaning that when He was incarnate, there was an absolute union between His human nature and divine nature without confusion, without mixing and without change. He was entirely God and entirely man, possessing all of the characteristics of human nature and all the characteristics of God; one nature fully human and fully divine.
400
The Shunnamite woman said this to the servant leading the donkey
"Lead on, don't slow down for me unless I tell you"
500
The verse for the Sunday when "Christ Has Overcome the World" (with the reference)
"These things I have spoken to you, that in Me you may have peace. In the world you will have tribulation, but be of good cheer, I have overcome the world." (John 16:33)
500
The 3rd blessing of the Sacrament of the Eucharist
Growth and maintenance of Our Spiritual Life "Unless you eat of the flesh of the Son of Man and drink His blood, you have no life in you...For My flesh is food indeed, and My blood is drink indeed...he who feeds on me will live because of me." (John 6:53, 55, 57)
500
A verse that describes how we offer ourselves to God with our voice
"Therefore by Him let us continually offer the sacrifice of praise to God, that is, the fruit of our lips, giving thanks for His name." (Hebrews 13:15)
500
Recite the memory verse and reference
"And the things that you have heard from me among many witnesses, commit those to faithful men who will be able to teach others also." (2 Timothy 2:2)
500
The exact steps Elisha did when he saw the child lying dead
1. shut the door 2. prayed 3. laid on the child and stretched himself out on the child (so the flesh became warm) 4. returned and walked back and forth 5. again stretched himself out on him (the child opened his eyes and sneezed 7 times) 6. Told Gehazi to call the Shunnamite Woman