Complete the following: 1.) The Bible teaches me how to behave according to ___.

a) God’s commandments and teachings.

b) According to the Country's laws.

c) According to what the most popular and known people do and think.

2.) The bible is considered as:

a) The basis of Christianity.

b) The book of truth.

c) All of the above.

3.) “All scripture is given by _______, and is profitable for ____, for ____, for _____, for _____ in righteousness.” 2 Timothy __:__ .

inspiration of God doctrine reproof correction instruction 2 Tim 3:16

4.) The Holy Bible is the main source on which our church has built its: ____, ____, and ____.

rites

doctrines

services

5.) “Go therefore and make disciples of all the ____, _____ them in the name of the Father and _______ and of the ______, ______ them to observe all things that I have _________, and lo; I am with you always, even ______________.”

Written in _____ 28 : ___-___ nations baptizing of the Son Holy Spirit teaching commanded you to the end of the age

6.) The Priest prays the ____ right before the reading of the Bible in the liturgy.

a) midnight praises

b) litanies

c) Kiahk prayers.

7.) What does the priest lift and kiss before the reading of the Bible, and is considered one of the altar tools?

The Gospel, which contains the New Testament.

8.) During the reading of the gospel, what does the bishop do, out of respect to the bible?

The Bishop takes off his crown and cape, and they also light the candles.

9.) What are the 7 prayers in the Agpeya?And how many psalms are in each prayer?

a) The morning Prayer. (19 Psalms)b) The prayer of the third hour. (12 psalms)c) The prayer of the sixth hour. (12 psalms)d) The prayer of the ninth hour. (12 psalms)e) The prayer of the eleventh hour. (12 psalms)f) The prayer of the twelfth hour. (12 psalms)g) The midnight prayer. (31 psalms)

10.) How many readings do we read in the liturgy? Mention the readings and when we read them. 9 readings:① 3 psalms and 3 chapters from the bible during evening

vespers, matins and the liturgy itself. (So total of 6 readings)② 1 chapter from St. Paul’s epistles, which is called “Pauline

epistles’.③ 1 chapter from the epistles, written by other disciples,

which is called “Catholic epistles”.④ 1 chapter from the Book of Acts of the Apostles, which is

called “The Praxis”.

11.) Mention some special prayers, where we use readings from the Bible. (4)

The prayers read in the sacraments.

The prayers of Lakan / Liturgy of the Water.

The prayers of consecration of the churches.

The prayers of ordination.

12.) The Orthodox doctrine is a biblical doctrine.Mention the names of doctrines that matches the following pictures:

The Doctrine of Incarnation (John 1:14)

The Doctrine of Salvation

(Colossians 1:14)

The Doctrine of Son’s Divinity

(1 Timothy 3:16)

The Doctrine of Trinity1 John 5:7

The Doctrine of Honoring the Virgin

Saint MaryLuke 1:48

13.) “For prophecy never came by ____, but holy men of God spoke as they were ____.”

Written in ______ 1:__

the will of man

moved by the Holy Spirit

2 Peter 1:21

14.) God described Himself as: everlasting, judge and eternal. Mention the correct description of God next to the verses below:

a) “Your father Abraham rejoiced to see My day, and he saw it and was glad. Then the Jews said to Him, ‘You are not yet fifty years old and have you seen Abraham?’ Jesus said to them, ‘Most assuredly, I say to you, before Abraham was, I AM.” John 8:56-58

b) “Teaching them to observe all things that I have commanded you; and lo, I am with you always, even to the end of age.” Matt 28:20

c) For the Son of man will come in the glory of His Father with His angels, and then He will reward each according to his works.” Matt 16:27

everlasting

eternal

judge

15.) What are 4 proofs that our Lord Jesus is the incarnated God?

a) The fulfillment of the prophecies.

b) Our Lord Jesus’ qualities of being: everlasting, judge and eternal, are qualities of God Himself.

c) Christ’s divinity (Story of Nathaniel, Martha (Lazarus’ sister and John the Baptist’ testimony).

d) Our Lord Jesus performed deeds, that only God can perform (creating eyes, forgiving sins of the paralyzed man and healing him, raising Himself from death).

16.) “Behold, ___ shall conceive and bear a Son, and shall ____.” Written in ____ 7:__

the virgin

call His name Immanuel

Isaiah 7:14

17.) “They ____ My hands and ___.”Written in _____ __:6

pierced

My feet

Psalms 22:16

18.) “For You will not leave ____ in Sheol, nor will You ________to see corruption.” Written in Psalms ___:___

my soul

allow your Holy One

Psalms 16:10

19.) “__________on high, You have led ______

_________.” Written in Psalms __:__

You have ascended

captivity captive

Psalms 68:18

20.) What are the 6 qualities of the person, who could have paid the debt of Adam & Eve’s sin?

① Must be a human, because humans are the ones who sinned (cannot be an angel or any different creature).

② Must die in the place of mankind.

③ Must be without any sin, because if he was sinful, this means he also was in need of salvation.

④ Must not be confined (not limited), so he would be able to save all people in all eras. (past & future)

⑤ Must be the creator, in order to be able to renew the corrupted nature and return it to its first image.

⑥ Must be stronger than death in order to conquer death.