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What is Koinonia?
Fellowship Page 9
Who sharpened the weapons of the Israelites?
Philistines' Blacksmiths (page 42)
The verse,“Enter into the joy of your Lord” (Matthew 25:21) When is it heard?
is the calling our souls will hear when we reach the Paradise of Joy Page 20
. “A word fitly ------ is like ------ -- ------ in pictures of silver” (Proverb 25:11).
spoken, apples of gold (page 50)
“My sons, consider the nations of men, and know that not one of them hoped in the Lord and was confounded” What's the reference for the verse
(The Book of Sirach 2:11). page 6
What is the sacrament of Chrismation?
a. Through Baptism we are renewed. And through the Chrismation of the Holy Myron, we are consecrated. Page 14
Who found relief through prayer in the Tabernacle, so we ought to do the same when we go to church and pray to God to grant us our needs. (Book of Samuel)
Hannah (Page 26)
When Herod Agripas I used his tongue badly and did not give praise to God, what happened to him?
(Acts 12:21-23) he was eaten by worms and died.
“love, ------, peace, longsuffering, -------, goodness, faithfulness, --------- and self-control” (Galatians 5:22-23)
Joy, Kindness, gentleness
What are the two types of joy?
1.Worldly Joy:
2- true Christian Joy:
Pages 6-7
What happened in Mizpah?
Where Samuel had a meeting with the people, they all prayed and wept so God may have mercy upon them and help them with the war. Page 24
Who said, "Now, therefore, you are no longer strangers and foreigners, but fellow citizens with the saints and members of the household of God."
Saint Paul (Ephesians 2:19). Page 20
When do we read the The Katamaras?
The Daily readings: The Katamaras contain specific passages for each day of the year and are read during the liturgy and Church services. Page 15.
“Rejoice in the Lord always. Again, I will say, rejoice!” (-----------4:4).
Philippians (page 4)
What are 4 important locations in the Book of Samuel? Why are they important?
1) Rammah: Where Samuel was born 2) Shiloh: The place where the tabernacle and the Ark of the Covenant dwell 3) Mizpah: The place where Samuel had a meeting with the people, they all prayed and wept so God may have mercy upon them and help them with the war, Philistines tried to attack them, but God defended them. 4) Gilgal: The place where Saul got crowned to be a king
What are the strategies that St. James advises us to use to overcome the temptations explained in his Epistle's Chapter 1?
a) Adhering to the word of the Scripture and carrying out its.
b) Saving ourselves from the filth of the world.
c) Practicing true religion in the form of visiting widows and orphans.
(page 48)
Who was struck because they did not appropriately respect the Ark of the Covenant and looked inside the Ark, so on that day fifty thousand and seventy men died.
The people of Beth Shemesh ( page 34)
When did Samuel write the first and second parts of his book?
Samuel wrote the first and second parts of this book before he died ( Page 23)
“And your joy will be complete,” (John ----- :----)
( 15:11) page 6
The expected result of sin is death. According to the book, what are the different types of deaths?
And the expected result is death, not only physical death but also: Spiritual death: because he is separated from God. Symbolic death: because man lost the Godly image in which he was created, and the human nature becomes corrupted. Eternal death: because sin leads to doom forever.
Page56
What does the Fourth Canticle contain?
The Fourth Canticle contains the final three Psalms of David the Prophet (148, 149, 150) (Page 67)
Who said, "“Think about heaven often so that your desire for it is stirred up within you.”
Saint Moses the Strong page 18
St. James was a bishop of Jerusalem, and he was in charge over the Jerusalem council. When was the Council of Jerusalem?
Around 50 AD. Page 45
“And though I bestow ----- --- ----- -- ----- ----- -----, and though I ---- -- ---- --- -- ------, but have not love, it profits me nothing” (1 Corinthians 13:3)
all my goods to feed the poor
give my body to be burned,
Page 17
What is the order of praises for Midnight praises?
“Arise O children of the light, let us praise the Lord of hosts.” Pg 63
1st Canticle: ” (“Maren Hose” means “let us praise”) and the first is Moses’ praise, with his sister Miriam, and children of Israel (Exodus 15) Page 64
Thanksgiving (The Second Canticle) (Psalm 135) page 65
C) The Fiery Furnace (The Third Canticle) (Daniel 3) hymn of 3 youth page 65
D) The Commemoration of the Saints:pg 67
E) Joyous Praise: The Fourth Canticle contains the final three Psalms of David the Prophet (148, 149, 150) Page67
F) Antiphonarium (“Defnar”): A collection of short stories Page 68