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18 Cards in this Set
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recompense |
1: to pay for or pay back 2: something given in return for damage or suffering |
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chastise |
1: to punish severely (as by whipping) 2: to criticize harshly (The boy was chastised for his behavior) |
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atonement |
1: a making up for an offense or injury |
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soteriology |
1: the branch of theology dealing with the nature and means of salvation |
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eschatology |
1: the branch of theology that is concerned with the end of the world or of humankind |
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sanctify |
1: to set apart to a sacred purpose |
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consecrate |
1: set apart for a sacred purpose 2: to declare to be sacred or holy |
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redemption |
1: to free from captivity by payment of ransom 2: an exchange for something of value 3: the act of saving from sin |
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abhor |
1: to regard with extreme repugnance 2: to feel hatred or loathing for |
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christophany |
1: an appearance of Christ after resurrection especially as recorded in the Gospels |
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theophany |
1: a visible manifestation of a deity |
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deity |
1: the rank or essential nature of a god |
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theodicy |
1: defense of God's goodness and omnipotence in view of the existence of evil |
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apologetics |
1: a branch of theology devoted to the defense of the divine origin and authority of Christianity |
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theocracy |
1: government of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided |
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hermeneutic |
1: a method or principle of interpretation |
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pardon |
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provocation |
1: the act of provoking (INCITEMENT) 2: something that provokes |
