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15 Cards in this Set
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God became a human and walked among us; this is the basis of the New Testament. |
Incarnation |
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Provides the basis for the articulating the Christian community's identity and formulating much of its theology and moral principles. New covenant between God and humanity. Begins after the birth of Christ. |
The New Testament |
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Mark, Matthew, Luke, and John. |
What are the Gospels? |
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The Gospels, Acts of the Apostles, Twenty One letters, and The book of Revelation |
What are the four subdivisions of the New Testament? |
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A continuation of Luke's gospel written by the same author. It tells the story of the spread of good news and the development of early Christian theological interpretation of events that led to Christianity's identification as a religion separate from Judaism. |
Acts of the Apostles |
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Address to the many communities churches and individuals of the first and second centuries. |
Twenty One Letters |
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Apocalyptic account of a divine revelation to a Christian prophet named John. |
The book of Revelation |
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After the death of Jesus, those who travelled with him began to and on both orally and through writing; stories and sayings concerning Jesus. |
How did the Gospels come to be? |
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Seeking the whole together |
Synoptic Gospels |
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a theory that explains the literacy relationship among the synoptic gospels by suggesting that the writers of the Gospels of Matthew and Luke used the Gospel of Mark and a hypothetical source Q (A written document or documents mostly containing parables and sayings of Jesus) as sources for their gospels. |
Two-Source Hypothesis |
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Contains long discourses or speeches delivered by Jesus in a style that is distinctly Johannine. No parables of collection of sayings. |
How is the Gospel of John different from the synoptic gospels? |
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Contain miracle stories. |
How are the synoptic gospels and the Gospel of John similar? |
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the reign of God, which in manifested in the coming of Jesus Christ, in the Spirits continued presence in the world, and in the conviction that God will triumph over the forces of evil. |
Kingdom of God |
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The first Pope, who was given the "keys" to the church from Jesus. |
The Apostle Peter |
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The most prolific of the first generation of Christian missionaries. |
Paul |
