Forgiveness
In Luke 15: 11-32, What did the father split between his two sons?
His wealth or property
God created us in whose image?
His image
What does it mean for our church to be Apostolic?
It can trace its origins back to an Apostle of Christ
This declaration represents everything we believe in.
What is the Nicene Creed.
God used a rib to create this person
Who is Eve
After he spent all that was given to him, why was the younger son forced to go back to his father?
Starvation
"After he had spent everything, there was a severe famine in that whole country, and he began to be in need. So he went and hired himself out to a citizen of that country, who sent him to his fields to feed pigs. He longed to fill his stomach with the pods that the pigs were eating, but no one gave him anything." – Luke 15: 14-16
Why can't we live up to the perfect image of God?
Due to sin/devil
The church has been shown to have very powerful healing abilities. Taking the body and blood of Christ cleanses you both spiritually and physically. In this sense, we can relate the church to a what?
What is a hospital
This is the name of the ceremony that allows members to be ordained into the clergy
What is laying of hands or siam'eeda
This person takes Jesus' body off the cross
Who is Joseph of Arimathea
What was the father's response to his older son when he got angry and jealous?
“‘My son,’ the father said, ‘you are always with me, and everything I have is yours. But we had to celebrate and be glad, because this brother of yours was dead and is alive again; he was lost and is found.’” – Luke 15: 31-32
Fill in the blank.
If we live our lives with "...sexual immorality, impurity and debauchery; idolatry and witchcraft; hatred, discord, jealousy, fits of rage, selfish ambition, dissensions, factions and envy; drunkenness...and the like. I warn you, as I did before, that those who live like this will not inherit _________"
The Kingdom of Heaven
Jesus dedicated his whole life to the church, doing everything he could to make sure she is happy and healthy. Because of this, the church is referred to as the what of Christ?
What is the bride.
This yeast originates from the bread/Qurbana from the Last Supper and is added to Qurbana every Raza Qaddisha by our Priests.
What is Malka
These two apostles were the first called to follow Jesus
Who are Peter and Andrew
In Matthew 6:15, it is said that “...if you do not forgive others their sins..." What will happen?
"...your Father will not forgive your sins.”
In Genesis, what did God command the male and female he created and blessed to do?
“Be fruitful and multiply. Fill the earth and govern it. Reign over the fish in the sea, the birds in the sky, and all the animals that scurry along the ground.” - Genesis 1:28
The church cares for and nurtures us, giving us life in the form of a baptism. It also serves as a moral compass, teaching us what is right and wrong as we grow up. In this sense, the Church's likeness can be compared to a what?
What is a mother
This response is said directly after Rabi proclaims, "Shlama am'khoon"
What is, "Amakh am'rookhakh"
After Jesus fed 5,000 people, this many baskets of food were left over
What are 12 Baskets
What is Jesus' answer to Peter when he asks
“...“Lord, how many times shall I forgive my brother or sister who sins against me? Up to seven times?”
Jesus answered, “I tell you, not seven times, but seventy-seven times.” – Matthew 18:22
Our passions, goals, purpose, actions etc. shape our personal character. God has given us ___ and ___ to shape our passions, goals, purpose, actions etc.
His Son and the Bible
Within the medical industry, there are doctors, nurses, and pharmacists; each with their own roles and responsibilities. Within our religion, who can we relate to these three positions?
Jesus is the doctor that prescribes our medication, the Qurbana Qaddisha.
Priests are the pharmacists who actually prescribe and give out that medication.
Deacons are the nurses who prepare us for the doctor and the pharmacist.
Towards the beginning of Raza Qaddisha, the deacons give two specific instructions for: those who are not baptised, those who do not accept the holy spirit, and those who will not take Qurbanna. What are those instructions?
Leave and guard the door
This narrative is celebrated when we observe Palm Sunday
What is Jesus’ entry into Jerusalem before his death