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How were the disciples able to do Jesus' earthly mission?
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They had the help of the Holy Spirit
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Where did the disciples start and where did they end in their missions?
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Jerusalem to Rome
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Define Sanhedrin
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Jewish Ecclesiastical ruling body
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Who were the 2 secret followers of Jesus?
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1. Joseph of Arimathea
2. Nicodemus |
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Who was Joseph of Arimathea?
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The secret follower of Jesus who gave his tomb to Jesus
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Who is Nicodemus?
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Secret follower of Jesus who brought items to prepare Jesus' body for embalment
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What is the greatest proof for the resurrection?
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The change in the lives of the disciples
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Who were the jews expecting when Jesus came as the king?
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they were expecting a greater David
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Who was the first to see the resurrected Jesus?
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Mary Magdalene
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What were the guards ordered to spread to the public?
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that the disciples stole Jesus' body
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When did the disciples expect Jesus to return?
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very soon
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Disciples believed themselves to be the true people of God because why?
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Because they thought it a fulfillment of the promises given Israel
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What was the major problem with the early church?
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They were questioning whether or not to allow gentiles in church
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Define Eschatological
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End Times
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What kind of community did not split from judaism?
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The eschatological church
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Which church is the church of the old testament?
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Nation of Israel
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What does religio illicita mean and which religion fell into this category?
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Illegal Religion; Christianity because the Roman church wouldn't allow it
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What are the 2 ways we can be assured of scripture?
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1. Disciples had a complete change after the resurrection
2. All scripture is god-breathed and true |
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The book of Acts offers an _______ for christianity.
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apologetic
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Define Apologetic
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In defense of [the faith]
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Luke is written to the ______ while Matthew is written to the ______.
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Gentiles; Jews
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Which of the 4 gospels are historians?
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Matthew, Mark, and Luke
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Which of the 4 gospels are theologians?
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John
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Who are the 2 representative figures in Acts?
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1. Peter
2. Paul |
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What was Peter's primary mission in Acts?
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to preach to the Jewish audience
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What was Paul's primary mission in Acts?
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to preach to the gentiles
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Were Jesus' resurrection appearances public demonstrations?
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No; only to the christians
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Who is cephas?
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Peter
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Who is Cleopas?
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One of the disciples after Jesus' resurrection who didn't know he was talking to Jesus as he was talking to him
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What was significant about Thomas saying "my Yahweh"
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that was a term used only for GOD
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Who is Theophilus?
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Lover of God who kept records of Jesus' 40 day ministry
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Was Judas replaced due to defection or death?
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defection
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Matthias fulfilled what 2 qualifications for an apostle?
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1. was with Jesus during earthly ministry
2. Been with Jesus since baptism to the resurrection |
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Was the holy spirit on the twelve or all 120?
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the twelve; "they" means the 12
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Define Pentecost
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wheat harvest celebration; biggest celebration!
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Which people were in Jerusalem for the pentecost at this time?
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People from all over the world: Proselytes, jews, diaspora
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Language of Pentecost known languages or glossolalia?
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known, foreign languages
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what was Jesus' promise to Peter?
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That he would give to him the keys to the kingdom.
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what does LXX mean?
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Septuagent; Greek translation of the Hebrew scriptures
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What is apocolyptic literature?
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Literature speaking of the major happenings in the world
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How many of the multitude responded to the message?
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3000
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Baptisms 3 features?
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1. In the name of Jesus Christ
2. Forgiveness of sins 3. Reception of Holy Spirit |
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Who do they mean when they say "to all who are far off"?
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gentiles
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What does Eucharist mean?
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the lord's supper
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