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| where cornelius was baptized |
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| 1st called christians here |
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| where most biblical journeys begin |
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| 120 Jews in prayer here over 40 days waiting on empowerment of the holy spirit |
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| Paul is imprisoned here for 2 years |
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| He is visited on Damascus road |
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| Pharisee very educated on hebrew bible |
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| He was most influential to spreading Christianity to the gentiles |
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| He influenced 2/3 of the New Testament |
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| He wrote the Pauline Epistles |
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| He influenced the writings of Luke |
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| He was a disciple and Missionary to the Jews |
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| Part of the Jerusalem Council along with James and Paul |
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| The intangible part of the Trinity |
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| This concept comes to the disciples when Jesus ascends to Heaven |
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| The religion was called this before named Christianity |
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| Acts is made up of these teachings to big crowds |
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| He replaces Judas as a disciple |
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| He is chosen as a disciple because he was an eye witness of Jesus |
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| This occurred 50 days after passover |
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| The Holy Spirit empowered people to suddenly proclaim the gospel during this event |
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| The disciples preached with tongues of fire; people were spoken to in many languages during this event |
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| 3000 people were added to The Way |
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| Pharisee who said, "Let The Way run its course. If it is not of God, it will die out." |
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| Pharisee who's advice creates peace for a while among followers of The Way and non-believers |
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| Stoned to death, killed for Christianity |
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| His death caused believers to scatter to Judea and Samaria |
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| Church starts caring for them |
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| Deacons created to care for ______ |
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| Internal church developmental problem |
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| He persecuted Christians more than after transformed/given a new name |
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| He was an elder before Stephen dies |
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| Saul is transformed into Paul here |
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| Here, Saul is binded, hears voice which leads him to Ananias |
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| Restores Saul's sight (is a faithful Christian) |
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| The practice of putting people in jail for their religious beliefs, leading them to struggle with faith vs. unfaithfulness |
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| His name means "God Fearer" |
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| He says that the holy spirit comes even to gentiles |
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| Where Peter has a vision about unclean animals |
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| He is involved at the church at Antioch |
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| His name means "encourager" |
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| He takes John on the 2nd missionary journey |
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| These three men go on the 2nd Missionary Journey, excluding Barnabas and John Mark |
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| Paul, Silas, and Timothy spend 3 years here |
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| Where Jewish people are scattered and spread the word more to Judea, Samaria, and Asia minor |
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| This is a meeting about circumcision |
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| Paul, James, and Peter are in on this conversation/argument |
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| There is a story about Cornelius during this meeting |
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| Philippians, Ephesians, Colossians, Philemon |
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| These four Epistles were written by Paul while he was in prison |
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| Where the book of Corinthians was written |
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| Where the book of 1st Thessalonians was written |
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| Paul, Barnabas, John Mark |
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| These three go on the 1st Missionary journey |
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| Confirmation of the truth of Christianity |
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| How does the Gospel Spread? |
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| When does the book of Acts take place? |
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| What is the full title of Acts? |
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| Put Paul to death under his reign, beheaded him |
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| Letter sent to a church or group of people |
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| 14 Letters Paul wrote in the NT |
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| Christians who take the Mosaic Laws more literally, such as the covenant laws and circumcision |
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| Means "stone". Jesus gave this name to Simon Peter |
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| Titled to the churches/people he was addressing |
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| What was the classic way/order Paul wrote his letters? |
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| They thought that by only following the Mosaic Laws they would be saved, but Paul says they need to have faith over everything else...spirit not body |
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| What were the Galatians doing wrong in terms of Paul? |
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| Paul is mad at Peter for separating himself from the Gentiles |
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| What happens in Antioch between Paul and Simon Peter? |
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| They thought that by only following the Mosaic Laws they would be saved, but Paul says they need to have faith over everything else...spirit not body |
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| What is the thesis of Galatians all about? |
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| Christ is a liberator from what 3 things? |
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| We are justified by _______ not _________ according to Philippians |
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| Christ's body, as seen in as the congregation and the individual |
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| Dominant image seen in Philippians |
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| Prison in Ephesus/Caesarea/Rome. Most likely Rome |
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| Where Paul was when he wrote Philippians |
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| 2nd Missionary Journey. By Paul |
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| When was the church at Philippi established? By whom? |
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| A girl who was demonic, she followed Paul and Silas around and proclaimed that they were true. They had her exorcised and her owners were angry because they used were making money off of her premonitions. |
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| Talk about the slave girl mentioned in Philippians. |
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| sells purple cloth, gives Paul, Silas, and Timothy shelter |
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| Roman citizens couldn't be flogged/jailed without a trial. Paul and Silas called them out on jailing people without trial. |
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| Why is the government fearful of Paul and Silas? |
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| He had been with Paul, got sick, and was sent back to Philippians |
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| 2 Women arguing, good people helping with the Way |
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| Encouragement, called the Love Letter, talks about life/death |
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| What is the purpose of Philippians? |
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| Growing structure in the church, bishops/deacons, meditation on prison/death, exhaulting/worshiping God, Jesus is Lord, not just Caesar. |
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| Describe the letter from Paul to the Philippians. |
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| Relationship based on humility. Fights should be settled by unification in christ |
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| delayed return of christ, development of institutional structure, deterioration of relationship between christianity and judaism, and christianity and empire, debate between faithfulness and abandoning faith because lots of suffering and persecution, false teaching as a result of christianity spreading |
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| Historical facts leading into Hebrews |
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| faithfulness vs. abandoning faith, false teaching (doctournal integrity) |
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| Themes found in Hebrews through Revelation |
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| Unknown helenistic Jew, period of difficulty, extended sermon. Themes: hold fast to the faith, once saved always saved |
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| Generic facts on Hebrews (author, occasion, literary form, themes) |
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| Jesus vs. Angels- Jesus always wins |
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| What is the comparison in Hebrews and what does it prove? |
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| assurance of things hoped for, conviction of things not seen |
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| In what book is the hall of faith found? |
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| What is hardship viewed as? |
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| How many catholic epistles are there? |
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| James, 1st/2nd Peter, 1st/2nd John, Jude (Authors) |
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| Where do the catholic epistles titles stem from? |
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| what type of literature is in the catholic epistles? |
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| James- servant of god. Wisdom literature. 12 tribes of the dispersion. |
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| give the key facts on james (Author, literary style, audience) |
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| What are the main topics in James |
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| Simon Peter with Silas as amanuensis. Mark was there too. Audience: churches of asia minor, theme: call to holiness, faithfulness to christ |
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| give the key facts on 1st peter (author, audience, main theme) |
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| Lamb, Cornerstone for believers, stumbling stone for non believers, big emphesis on suffering, inheritance through resurrection |
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| How is the perspective of christ portrayed in 1st peter? |
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| call to holy living, submission to authority |
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| How is the perspective of followers portrayed in 1st peter? |
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| Lots of persecution from the gov, but told to still submit to authority |
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| why was the perspective of followers portrayed in 1st peter so relevant to the original audience? |
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| Author: John of Patmos. Name: Reveal/apocalypse. Date: Reign of Domitian |
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| what are the generic Revelation facts (Author, name, date)? |
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| Ruler during Revelation. Bad for christians, encourages worship to emperor |
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| Who is Domitian? Describe him. |
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| talks about prophesy, greek term, product of crisis periods |
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| What is Apocalyptic literature like? |
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| Past/Present/Future, Call to covenant living, predictions |
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| What all does a prophecy encompass? |
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| Why is the book of Revelation written? |
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| What is the main struggle in Revelation? |
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| seven scrolls, worship, John starts crying because nobody is worthy to open scrolls |
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| Describe the Throne Room of Heaven |
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| Who is worthy to open the scrolls in the Throne Room of Heaven? |
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| lion of judah/root of david/slaughtered lamb |
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| What image is important in revelation? |
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| new Jerusalem: bride of the lamb. No tears/death/temple/sin. Tree of life. Like eden except that people are aware of corruption. |
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| what are the differences in Revelation between heaven and earth? |
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| Head, feet, voice, mouth, face, 1st/last, was dead, alive forever, 7 stars, 7 lamp stands. Different churches called to represent different things. |
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| Describe the Vision of Christ and how that applies to Christianity. |
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| Of God, From and About Christ, Author: John of Patmos, recipient: 7 churches of Asia Minor |
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| What do we learn in Revelation Ch. 1, fact wise? |
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The words of:
To those who overcome: promise of throne room |
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| How does each message to the 7 churches start? |
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| Faith, Once saved always saved, definition of faith, hall of faith |
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| Faith vs. works, definition of religion |
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| Call to holiness/faithfulness to christ |
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white as wool,
represents purity |
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Vision of Christ:
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| Bright, shining like the sun |
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Vision of Christ:
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| Sounds of many waters, can't be ignored |
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Vision of Christ:
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| two edged sword. Power of message |
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Vision of Christ:
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| Stability, burnished bronze |
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Vision of Christ:
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| 7 stars, 7 lamp stands, keys of death and hades |
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| Longest to Shortest starting with Romans, ending with Philemon |
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| How are the Pauline Epistles ordered? |
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| This book argues against the denial of Jesus Christ (Docetism) |
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| This book has no claim of author |
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This book argues for the divinity of Christ
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| This book is written to the "elect lady and children" |
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| This book warns against false teaching |
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| This book is written by an Elder to Gaius |
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| This book includes an Ecclesiastical Dispute |
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Address struggles from inside and outside the church
Attempt to decide what teaching is appropriate (people learn different concepts based on different teachers) |
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| 1st, 2nd, and 3rd John have these things in common: |
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| Galatians: Author? Audience? |
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| Philippians: Author? Audience? |
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Unknown hellenistic Jew
Jews |
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| Hebrews: Author? Audience? |
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James, servant of god
12 tribes of the dispersion |
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Simon peter and Silas (with Mark)
churches of Asia Minor |
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| 1st Peter: Author? Audience? |
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| Jesus ministers for ____ days after his resurrection |
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| These two heal a man lame since birth at the Pentecost |
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| Prophet of whom Moses spoke |
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| Peter identifies Christ as this at the Pentecost |
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| These people try to silence Peter and John Mark |
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| ___________ and __________ lie to the Lord (keep some money for profit after selling property) and lose their lives |
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| He puts James to death for being a Christian |
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| This book provides the ancestors of Jesus |
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| In this book, an angel appears to Joseph |
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| In this book, visitors arrive from Eastern land, they escape to Egypt and return to Nazareth |
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| In this book, Judas kills himself |
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| the Jewish Messiah is a theme from this book |
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| Jesus is emphasized as a teacher in this book |
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| Sermon on the mount happens in this book |
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| Suffering Messiah is a theme in this book |
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| Universal Messiah is theme in this book |
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| Jesus' compassion for the lowly and outcast is a theme in this book |
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| Stories such as the Good Samaritan, the Rich Man and Lazarus, and the Pharisee and the Tax Collector are unique to this gospel |
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| The book of signs and book of glory is found in this gospel |
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| introduce Jesus' ministry |
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| John the Baptist is used in the gospels to: |
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| This word describes the fast past nature of the book of Mark |
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| In which book is the Messianic Secret mentioned? |
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539-332 BC
End of OT, beginning of NT
speak aramaic
*diaspora happened during this period |
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| Persian Empire (rulers, dates, religions, languages) |
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One empire after Alex the Great's empire split
*the septuagint: translation of hebrew bible to greek |
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| Antiochus the 3rd (epiphanes) rules by violence |
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| leads to the roman period |
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Herod the Great, Herod Antipas, Pilate
1st Jewish revolt
Temple destroyed 70 AD |
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