Beginning of Holy week
The number of days that Lazarus stayed in the Tomb
What is 4 days?
(John 11:3) "Jesus said, 'take away the stone.' Martha, the sister of him who was dead, said to Him, 'Lord, by this time there is a stench, for he has been dead four days.'"
Jesus cursed this on Monday of the Holy Week.
What is Coronavirus?
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What is a fig tree?
This Sacrament was initiated by our Lord Jesus Christ on Covenant Thursday.
What is the Holy Eucharist or Communion?
(Mark 14:22-24) "Jesus took bread, blessed and broke it, and gave it to them and said, 'take eat; this is my Body.' Then He took the cup, and when He had given thanks He gave it to them, and they all drank from it. And He said to them, 'This is My blood of the new covenant, which is shed for many.'"
They were the first to the tomb on Sunday morning to come to anoint the Lord's body with sweet spices
Who is Mary Magdalene and the other women?
(Mark 16:1) "Now when the Sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene, Mary the other of James, and Salome brought spices that they might come and anoint Him."
This item was placed on Jesus' head at the crucifixion
What is the crown of thorns?
A disciple which did not betray Jesus
Who is --- ? (name any disciple except Judas)
Peter, Andrew, James, John, Philip, Bartholomew, Matthew, James son of Alphaeus, Thomas, Simon the cananite and Lebbaeus (Thaddaeus)
We stop using this book for our daily prayers during Holy week
What is the Agpeya?
The meaning of Thok Ta Ti Gom
What is thine is the power?
We sing this 12 times during each hour of the Pascha prayers
He moved the stone from Jesus' tomb
Who is an Angel of the Lord?
(Matt 28:2) "And behold there was a great earthquake; for an angel of the Lord descended from heaven, and came and rolled back the stone from the door and sat on it."
The length of the great Lent
What is 55 days?
The people spread this on the ground as Jesus entered Jerusalem on Palm Sunday
What is Palm Leaves (or Clothes)?
Jesus washed this on Covenant Thursday of the Holy Week
What is the disciples' feet?
The 3 major events that occurred on Good Friday
What is Jesus' trial, crucifixion and burial?
They were the two disciples who went to check if Jesus has truly resurrected
Who were Peter and John?
(John 20:2-4) "Then she ran and came to Simon Peter and to the other disciple, whom Jesus loved, and said to them, "they have taken away the Lord out of the tomb,"...So they both ran together, and the other disciple outran peter and cam to the tomb first."
Jesus met her at a well and helped her confess her sins
What is the Samaritan woman?
Jesus was riding this when he entered Jerusalem
What is a donkey?
The meaning of the word "Pascha"
What is Passover?
These two men prepared the body of Jesus for burial
Who are Joseph of Arimathea & Nicodemus?
(John 19:38-40) "After, this Joseph of Arimathea, being a disciple of Jesus, but secretly, for fear of the Jews, asked Pilate that he might take away the body of Jesus; and Pilate gave him permission. So he came and took the body of Jesus. And Nicodemus, who at first came to Jesus by night, also came, bringing a mixture of myrrh and aloes, about a hundred pounds. Then they took the body of Jesus, and bound it in strips of linen with the spices, as the custom of the Jews is to bury.
Comes out of Jesus' tomb every Saturday before the Resurrection
What is the Holy Light?
Jesus asked him to go wash up in the pool nearby
Who is the man born blind?
Jesus did this after entering Jerusalem
What is He went into the temple and cleansed it from the merchants?
(Matt 21:12-13) "Then Jesus went into the temple of God and drove out all those who bought and sold in the temple, and overturned the tables of the money changers and the seats of those who sold doves. And He said to them, 'It is written My house shall be called a house of prayer and you have made it a den of thieves.'"
This is how we remember the conspiracy that occurred on this Wednesday by Judas Iscariot throughout most of the year.
What is by Fasting every Wednesday?
Except during the Holy 50 days after resurrection.
Something that Jesus said while He was nailed to the Cross
What is any of the following:
- Forgive them Father for they know not what they do," "It is finished," "Today, you will be with me in paradise", "I am thirsty", "In thy hands I commit my spirit", "Eli, Eli, why have You foresaken me?"
This is where and what our Lord Jesus was doing while His Holy Body was in the tomb.
What is He went to Hades to take the righteous to paradise?
The two major things that we should do during great Lent
What are fasting and praying?