Early Life
Nestorian Heresy
Orthodox Doctrine
Council of Ephesus
Quotes & Verses
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What did Pope Cyril become before he was a priest

Deacon

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Who taught the heresy

Nestorius

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What does Theotokos mean

Mother of God

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When did the Council happen

431 AD

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“God was manifested in the flesh” is from what book?

1 Timothy 3:16

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Who was Pope Cyril's uncle

Pope Theophilus

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What title did Nestorius reject

Theotokos

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What nature does the Church teach Jesus has

One united nature: God the Logos

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How many bishops attended

200

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“They shall call His name Immanuel” is from?

Matthew 1:23

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Where did Pope Cyril study theology

School of Alexandria

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What did Nestorius believe about Jesus' divinity

That it came later

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Pope Cyril compared Christ’s nature to what

Fire and Iron

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What did the council declare about Nestorius

He was a heretic

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Complete: “We exalt you, the ___ of the true Light.”

Mother

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Which monastery did he go to

St. Macarius the Great

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What did Nestorius say about Jesus' birth

Mary gave birth to a human, not God

400

What does "God was manifested in the flesh" teach us

Jesus is truly God and truly man

400

What part of the Creed was added

Mary is the Theotokos

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“One incarnate nature of God the Logos” refers to whom?

Jesus Christ

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Who was St. Serapion a disciple of

St. Anthony

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What did Nestorius call St. Mary

Christotokos

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What did the Church Fathers say about Christ’s divinity and humanity

They are united without mixing or confusion

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Who led the Council

Pope Cyril I

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Pope Cyril I had what nickname?

“Pillar of Faith”