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| Second coming/reappearance of Christ |
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| Those who advocated circumcision in the early Christian church |
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| souls escape from perishable bodies |
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| the mixing together of religions |
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| God decided everyone's fate before their creation |
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| early book of Christian instruction |
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| last letter of the Greek alphabet |
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| theological interpretation of the nature and function of Jesus |
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| king priest mentioned in Hebrews |
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| location of Paul's most troubled gathering of followers |
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| symbolic site of the final war between good and evil |
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| hellenistic works attributed to Biblical figures of the past |
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| customary rites observed in public worship |
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| argument using verbal abuse/insult |
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| woman deacon of the early church |
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| younger friend and fellow missionary of Paul |
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| creating new works under the name of famous dead people |
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| presiding officer of a church |
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| ultimate enemy of Jesus at the end time |
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| inherited tendency to do wrong |
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| portable tent shrine that housed the Ark of the Covenant |
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| to offer a sacrifice to appease divine wrath |
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| return of the dead to life |
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| gift of 1/10 of income or produce |
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| partaking of bread and wine, commemorates Jesus' last meal with his disciples |
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| made right before God by Jesus' self sacrifice on the cross |
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| speaking in tounges/ecstatic speech |
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| belief that salvation is gained through special knowledge |
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| where 'followers of the way' were first called Christians |
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| term for abandoning/rejecting a religious belief |
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| religious belief of parallel worlds of matter and spirit |
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| First Christian gathering in Europe |
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| conquest, famine, war, death |
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| angel who is spirit prince and guardian of Israel |
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| first letter of the Greek alphabet |
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| self discipline that denies physical desire |
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| attacks rich people, definition of religion |
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| Jesus descended into Hades |
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| male ceremony of initiation into the Jewish culture |
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| Brother of Jesus and head of the Jerusalem church |
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| Roman decree that recognized Christianity as an official religion |
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| author of most New Testament books |
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| First Christian Roman emperor |
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| early church historian, Constantine's biographer |
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| symbol for the devil in Revelations |
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| belief that God will save all people at the end |
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| symbol for Jesus in Revelation |
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| Roman emperor during the time that Revelation was written who persecuted the Christians |
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| belief that direct line from Jesus to the church leaders exists today |
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