Bible Women
The woman David watched bathing and for whom he killed her husband
Bathsheba
During Jesus' ministry, the apostles most commonly called on Him calling him this
What is Lord(Rubbi)/teacher?
God from above said this upon Jesus' baptism in the Jordan River
What is, "“This is my Son, whom I love; with him I am well pleased. (Listen to him.)”?
A free life coach who has your best interests in mind (besides God) and it's their job/responsibility to help you
Name the two languages most commonly spoken in the promised land in the modern day. (don't include English)
What are Arabic and Hebrew?
The Canaanite who assisted the Israelite spies in capturing Jericho
Who is Rahab?
Miriam's brothers from the Old Testament
Who are Moses and Aaron?
Jesus asserts that one with faith even as little as a mustard seed can say to this thing to move and it will.
What are mountains?
What is one value that fasting builds in us?
What is patience/strength/fortitude/purity/self-denial/love/selflessness/generosity?
The number of weeks we fast for the Great Lent in our Church, including Passion week
What is seven weeks?
The two wives of Jacob
Who are Rachel and Lea?
Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego were thrown into a furnace in this book of the Bible.
What is the book of Daniel?
The source the Pharisees claimed Jesus drew his power from
What is the devil/Satan/Baal/Beelzebub/Beelzebul?
What is once a month?
The white crosses on a Syriac clergy's cap represent this
What are the 12 apostles?
Martha and Mary came to Jesus sad because this happened.
Their brother Lazarus had died (and Jesus had not been there).
The disciple in Damascus who was told to find Saul of Tarsus and to lay his hands upon him so that he might regain his sight
Who is Ananias?
A time in the New Testament were Jesus was sleeping and the apostles were awake AND a time Jesus was awake and a few of the apostles were sleeping
What is during the storm at sea AND at the garden of Gethsemane?
Ancient cultures used to practice human sacrifices to please the Gods. The Israelites would sacrifice animals to right the wrong and "pay the price" for their sins. What is the modern day sacrifice for Christians?
What is Jesus/Lamb of God/Crucifixion/Jesus' sacrifice/Eucharist/repentance?
The year the Council of Chalcedon occurred, that instituted the split that leaves the Oriental Orthodox (of which we are a part) and Eastern Orthodox (Greek, Russian, etc.) Churches separate today.
What is 451 AD?
The first phrase Mary said after Elizabeth told her she is blessed (when Mary was visiting her and they were both pregnant)
What is, "My soul magnifies the Lord, (and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior)"?
Between he 8th and 7th centuries BC, he prophesied that the Christ would be born in Bethlehem
What is, "They have Moses and the prophets; let them listen to them"?
Name 4 of the 5 Churches around the world with which our Syriac Church is in full communion
What are Armenian Apostolic, Coptic Orthodox, Malankara Orthodox Syrian, Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo, Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo?
Jesus' first miracle (water turned to wine) is reminiscent of what miracle from the Old Testament?
What is God turning the Nile River to blood?