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61 Cards in this Set
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General Revelation |
a knowledge of God that is available by observing the physical universe |
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approx. 1600 |
the period of years over which the scriptures of the Bible were written |
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Special Revelation |
revelation from God that gives us supernatural knowledge |
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Bible |
scripture, a collection of 66 books as God's Word |
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Ryland's Fragment |
the fragment of John 18:31-38, written about 125 AD, found with hundreds of sheets in central Egypt in 1895 |
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God's Plan of Redemption |
the central message presented in the Bible that God has provided the way for the redemption of mankind |
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Canon |
the books that met the standard measure as being inspired by God, or "God-breathed," then assembled into the Old and New Testaments of the Bible |
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Testament |
either of the two main sections of the Bible. It means covenant, a promise made by God that cannot be broken |
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Gospels |
"Good news about God" - the books in the New Testament that tell about the life of Christ |
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Unity |
the central theme of the Bible remains the same, even though different people at different times were responsible for penning the various books |
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27 |
the number of books that are included in the New Testament |
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Manuscripts |
handwritten documents of the scripture |
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66 |
the total number of books included in the Old and New Testaments of the Bible |
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Doctrine |
beliefs, teachings, instructions; basic principles of a branch of knowledge of belief system |
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Latin Vulgate |
the authorized translation by Jerome used by the Roman Catholic Church in the fourth century |
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40+ |
the number of individuals who wrote the books of inspired scripture |
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39 |
the number of books that are included in the New Testament |
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Apocrypha |
extra-biblical literature that was written in the same time period but not considered God's Word |
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Pentateuch |
the first five books of the Bible- Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy- that were primarily written by Moses |
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Codex Sinaiticus |
the code (system of writing with pages in leaf form) in which some early books of the Bible were written |
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Preservation |
the miraculous maintenance of the scripture texts down through all the ages |
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Sola Scriptura |
scripture was to be the sole rule of faith nd practice, and God's message should be read and understood by all |
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Autographs |
the original manuscripts of scripture as inspired by God |
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Septuagint |
a name derived from the 70 translators who around 280 BC translated the Hebrew and Aramaic texts of the Old Testament into Greek |
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"D" |
Biblical Example: Paul & Sarah Dominant Choleric Lion Basic Needs: Challenge & Control |
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"I" |
Biblical Example: Peter and Ruth Inspirational Sanguine Otter Basic Needs: Recognition & Approval |
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"S" |
Biblical Example: Moses, Hannah, and the Apostle John Steady/Submissive Phlegmatic Golden Retriever Basic Needs: Stability & Support |
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"C" |
Biblical Example: Thomas & Esther Cautious Melancholic Beaver Basic Needs: Quality and Correctness |
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50% and 90% |
percentage of Exodus and Leviticus quotes from God, respectively |
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5 - John 1 John 2 John 3 John Revelation |
Books by Apostle John |
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Jot |
the smallest letter of Hebrew alphabet (Hebrew, "yod") |
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Tittle |
a small appendage that differentiates the similar-looking letters in the Hebrew alphabet |
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Hebrew Alphabet |
no vowels, Old Testaments, read from right to left |
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Masoretes |
Old Testament copyists - AD 500-1400 |
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Aramaic |
Arameans of northeastern Palestine and Syria; Old Testament |
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John Wycliffe |
translated the first English Bible |
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Diocletian |
Roman Emperor who declared that every Bible should be destroyed in AD 303 |
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Johann Gutenberg |
moveable-type printing press |
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Aleph |
1st letter of the Hebrew Alphabet |
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Tav |
last letter of the Hebrew Alphabet |
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Elohim |
God Who Creates |
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El Shaddai |
God Almighty |
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El Olam |
Eternal God |
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El Sabaoth |
God of Angel Armies/ Lord of Hosts |
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Jehovah-Jireh |
The Lord Will Provide |
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Jehovah-shalom |
The Lord is Peace |
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Jehovah-Rapha |
The Lord that Heals |
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Jehovah-Nissi |
The Lord is My Banner |
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Abba |
Father (in Aramaic) |
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Immanuel |
God With Us (Hebrew) |
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Study Bible |
reference Bible with study notes, book introductions, charts, etc. |
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Concordance |
alphabetical listing of Bible words with references and verse fragments |
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Bible Dictionary |
alphabetically arranges descriptions of Bible names and places and other biblical terms |
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Parallel Text/Various Versions |
two or more versions of the Bible arranged on the same page for easy comparison |
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Commentary |
explanations of the Biblical text, written by expert Bible scholars |
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Topical Bible |
selection of verses and passages arranged alphabetically according to the subject |
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Word Study Tools/Concordance |
explanations of the original language (Greek, Hebrew) terms used in scripture |
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Bible Atlas |
maps of Bible lands during Bible times |
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Bible Handbook |
book-by-book survey of the Bible, and includes charts, graphs, and illustrations |
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5 Guidelines for Canonization |
1. Was the author an apostle or had a close relationship with an apostle? 2. Is the book being accepted by the body of Christ at large? 3. Did the book contain consistency of doctrine and orthodox teaching? 4. Did the book bear evidence of high moral and spiritual values that would reflect the work of the Holy Spirit? |
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5 Parts of God's Plan of Redemption |
Need: Genesis 1-11 Nation: Genesis 12-Malachi Person: Gospels Explanation: Acts-Jude The End: Revelation |
