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112 Cards in this Set
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"Dead Sea Scrolls" (significance)
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oldest Bible manuscripts in existence
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what did Caesar Augustus do to Archelaus
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banish him
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prefects
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Roman governers
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Pontius Pilate
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ruled Judea from 26 CE
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sect (definition)
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a devision of a larger group
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3 layer of info in gospel accounts
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(1) sayings and events which go back to historical Jesus (2) material which comes from teaching of the apostles (3) material which comes from the teaching of the gospel writer
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how long did Herod the Great rule for
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37 BC to 4 BC
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Archelaus
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"Herod the Great's brother
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Catholic Letters (define)
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letters addressed to the entire universal Church
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Catholic Letters (who are they attributed to)
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Paul, James, Peter, John, Jude
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The Revelation to John
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speaks in symbolic way of Church that is to come
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What part of Jesus' life do gospels include
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infancy, skip growing, then start at age 30 (when he begins public career)
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Theophilus (meaning)
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lover of God
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Captivity Letters (define)
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letters by Paul to Christian communities while he was in prison
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Example of Captivity Letters
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Philippians, Philemon, Colossians, Ephesians
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Pastoral Letters
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letters attributed to Paul because the pay attention to organization of Church structures and moral issues
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Christ of Faith
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believe Jesus is the Messiah
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Movie by Picro Paolo Passolini (1922-1975)
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The Gospel According to Mathew
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Magi/Magos
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Persian priests/astronomers
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Theophilus
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recipient of Luke's gospel
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Jesus Seminar
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a group of people that come together to determine what Jesus actually said
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Jesus' real name
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Joshua/Yeshua
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Joshua (meaning)
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god saves
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Jesus of History
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believe Lord is salvation
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Essenes
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opposed Hellenization, kept law
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66 AD
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Jewish rebellion
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gematria
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giving a numerical value to letters of the Hebrew alphabet
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only book that appears twice in NT cannon
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Jude (appears in Jude and 2 Peter)
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Hellenization
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spread of Jewish culture
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3 Christian Groups
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Sadducees, Pharisees, Essenes
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Sadduces
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wealthy, aristocratic families that opposed angels and resurrection of Jesus
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Pharisees
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stressed law, opposed Sadducees, believed resurrection of Jesus
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deacon (meaning)
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servant
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christ (meaning)
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the anointed one
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messiah (meaning)
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the annointed one
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only country that anoints king
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England
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catholic (meaning)
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universal
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bishop
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a christian clergy member with authority
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bishop (meaning)
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overseer
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deacon
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someone in the christian clergy that does a service of some kind
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20 BCE - 62 AD
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Herod the Great build temple
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Herod the Great
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built temple in Jerusalem
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49/50 AD
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Paul writes 1st letter to Thessalonians
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authorship
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old documents do not have names for authors
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symbols of the four evangelists (alce)
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angel, lion, calf, eagle
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evangelion
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greek for gospel
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gospel
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faith statement by a community to god
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63 BCE
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Pompey
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BCE
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before common era
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CE
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common era
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NT author who only wrote one work in the cannon
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Mark
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BCE
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before common era
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CE
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common era
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NT author who only wrote one work in the cannon
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Mark
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AD (translate)
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in the year of our lord
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BCE
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before common era
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CE
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common era
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NT author who only wrote one work in the cannon
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Mark
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How many letters of JOhn are there
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3
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Name a disputed letter of Paul
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Colossians
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BC
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before Christ
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AD
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Anno Domini
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Who is the most prolific NT writer?
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Paul
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NT book written by Jesus
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none
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Why did it take so long for followers of Jesus to write something down?
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because they thought he was going to come back
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What is our classroom biblical translation?
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New American
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In church, when Mr. Golden hears... "A reading from the letter of Paul to the Hebrews," what is he thinking?
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it is not a letter, not written by Paul, and not written to the Hebrews. Hebrews is a sermon
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author of the Hebrews
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we don't know
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author of Revelation
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John
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70 AD/CE
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Romans destroyed temple of Jerusalem
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genre of Hebrews
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sermon
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number of NT books
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27
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author of Luke and Acts
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same author
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genre of Revelation
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apocalypse
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genre of Mark
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gospel
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genre of Luke (2)
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gospel, historical
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genre of John
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gospel
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genre of Acts
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History
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Philemon (identify)
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slave owner
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Thessalonian (define)
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someone from Thessalonica
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genre of Matthew
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gospel
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What determined order of the gospels?
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the date they were supposedly written
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What determined the order of the Pauline letters?
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length
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Did Paul's letters go from long-short or short-long
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longest to shortest
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number of undisputed Pauline letters
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7
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shortest Pauline letter
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Philemon
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oldest NT writing
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1 Thesalonians
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youngest NT writing
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2nd Peter
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last book in NT cannon
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"Revelation
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evangelist
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a gospel writer
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non-canoncial gospel (name one)
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gospel of Judas
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most common NT genre
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letters
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apocalypse
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personal revelation
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theology
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the study of god
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Pauline
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adj form of Paul
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deutero-Pauline
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secondary Paul letters
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genres in NT (5)
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Gospels, History, Letters, Sermons, Apocalypse
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gospel (define)
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faith statement of Jesus
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gospel (translate)
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good news
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cannonical gospels in order
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Matthew, Mark, Luke, John
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genre
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literary type
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cannon (define)
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list of books accepted in the Bible
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canonical
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adj form of cannon
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NT
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New Testament
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original language of NT
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Greek
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one)
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gospel of Judas
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most common NT genre
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letters
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apocalypse
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personal revelation
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theology
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the study of god
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Pauline
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adj form of Paul
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deutero-Pauline
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