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73 Cards in this Set
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Pharisees
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-Religious party among Jews
-Believe in immortality, resurrection -Strict ceremonial -Oral and written are equal |
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Sadducees
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-Party or caste among Jews
-Aristocracy -No belief in angels, resurrection, tradition |
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Samaritans
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population was partly Jewish and partly gentile
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Christ
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The annointed, or Messiah
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Messiah
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The anointed
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John the Baptist
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Son of Zacharias and Elisabeth
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Wise Men
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-Magi
-Prophets on a divine errand -From land east of Palestine |
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Matthew
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-Gift of God
-Tax gatherer at Capernaum -His gosepl for Jewship people in Palestine -Objective is to show that Jesus is prophesied |
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Mark
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-From Jerusalem
-His gospel written under direction of Peter -Object to show Savior as incarnate Son of God living among men |
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Peter
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-Rock
-Fisherman at Bethsaida by Sea of Galilee -Recieved keys on holy mount |
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James
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-Given the name Boanerges
-beheaded by Herod -one of the twelve |
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John
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-Fisherman
-Given name Boanerges "a son of thunder" -Did not die |
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Boanerges
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-Sons of thunder
-James and John |
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Legion
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-Subdivision of Roman army
-6,000 infanty, with contingent cavalry |
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Syrophenician
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-Person descended from Phoenicians of Syria
-Person belonged to Canaanites of O.T. |
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Publican
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-Men who bought, farmed, or collected taxes under Roman government
-Detested by Jews |
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Scribes
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-Court official
-Teachers of the law -Reproduce and teach others to reproduce words of the wise |
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Apostle
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-"One sent forth"
-Special witnesses of Jesus Christ |
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Disciple
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-A pupil or learner
-Name used to denote twelve -All followers of JEsus Christ |
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Gospel
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-"Good news" = Jesus Christ has made a perfect atonement
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Matthew Only (1)
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-Visit of the wise men, star in the east
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Mark Only (2)
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-Jesus, a carpenter
-Young man wearing a sheet |
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Luke Only (6)
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-Visits of Gabriel to Zacharia and Mary
-Visit of shepherds -Jesus at temple at 12 -The seventy -Jesus sweating blood -Jesus talks to thief on cross -Jesus eating fish and honey after resurrection |
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John Only (8)
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-Turning water into wine
-Visit of Nicodemus -Woman at the well -Bread of life -Raising Lazarus -Washing of feet -Holy Ghost discourse -John to tarry on earth |
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Percent of Exclusiveness
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-Mark 7%
-John 92% |
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Canon
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-"a rod for testing straightness"
-Standard works |
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Codex
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-Manuscript of ancient biblican text
-Like modern books |
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Septuagint
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-Greek translation of O.T.
-Bible in common use at beginning of Christian era |
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Beatitudes (8)
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-Poor in spirit = Kingdom of Heaven
-Mourn = Comfort -Meek = inherit the earth -Hunger and thirst = filled -Merciful = mercy -Pure in heart = see God -Peacemakers = Children of God -Persecuted = Kingdom of Heaven |
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Kingdom of God
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-The church on earth
-Preparation for Celestial state |
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Kingdom of Heaven
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-True church path to Heaven
-Political and ecclesiastical |
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Son of Man
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Found in Gospels 80 times
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Elias
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-Elijah
-"Preparer" or "Restorer" |
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Tares
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-Darnel grass, poisonous weed, like wheat
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Transfiguration Experience
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-"that of the Terrestrial order"
-Purpose: protect from God -Who: Peter, James, John, Jesus -Who came: Moses, Elijah, John the Baptist -What happened: Endownment -Where: Mount Hermon |
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Mammon
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-Riches
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Corban
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-"Given to God"
-Anything dedicated to God -Binding vow |
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Parables for each Gospel (3)
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Matthew: tares, hidden treasure, pearl of great price
Mark: seed growing secretly Luke: two debtors, good samaritan, importuned friend |
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'Am ha'aretz
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-"People of the land"
-Common Jews |
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Herod the Great
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-Converted Jew
-Vasal King (Jew but worked for Roman empire) |
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Herod Archelaus
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-Son of Herod the Great
-Ruled Judea in 4 B.C. |
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Herod Antipas
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-Sone of Herod the Great
-Ruled Galille and Perea in 4 B.C. |
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Marcion
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-Anti-Jewish scripture
-Pauline letters and Luke |
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Audience and Style of Matthew
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-Speaking to Jew
-lineage -talks about Joseph -"Fulfilled . . ." -What Christ was through birth (Messiah, royal lineage) |
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Audience and Style of Mark
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-Speaking to Gentiles in Rome
-What Christ did (miracles) -John the Baptist -Jesus begins ministry and miracles |
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Spoken Languages in N.T. World
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-Aramaic
-Hebrew -Greek -Latin |
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Genealogy in Matthew
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-David
-Abraham -3 sets of 14 generations -5 women (Bathsheba, Ruth, Rehab, Mary, Tamar) |
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Diatheke
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Why it is called the New Testament, "covenant," "testimony"
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Irenaeus
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Litmus Test for if Scripture:
-Attributable to Apostles -Without heresy -Consistent with teaching -Used by congregations -Authoritative |
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Uncial
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-Manuscript used in 3-8th centuries AD
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Son of David
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-Solomon and eventualy Jesus Christ
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Antitheses
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Telestial (natural law) = Terrestrial (Law of Moses) = Celestial (Law of Christ)
Ex: Murder = anger, Chastity = thoughts, retaliation = turn other cheek |
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Perfection
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Doing the best we can in our sphere and station
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Synoptic
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Matthew, Mark, Luke
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Double Tradition
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What Matthew and Luke only share
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Triple Tradition
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What Mark, Matthew, and Luke only share
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Two Source Theory
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Matthew and Luke get original stuff from Q or other source
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Q
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Quelle (source) that Matthew and Luke could have gotten stuff from
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587 BC
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Babylonian Invasion
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333 BC
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Alexander the Great, Hellenism
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63 BC
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Pompey, Roman Control
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4 BC
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Herods death
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70 AD
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Jewish revolt, destruction of the temple
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Event in Jerusalem
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Herod rebuilt the temple, but then in 70 AD it was destroyed
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Event in Bethlehem
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Samuel anoints David at Bethlehem
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Event in Nazareth
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In the synagogue at Nazareth that the Lord declared himself to be the fulfiller of the prophecy
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Event in Capernaum
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Jesus heals Peter's wife's mother
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Event in Caesarea Philippi
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Scene of Peter’s testimony of the Lord’s Messiahship and divine Sonship
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Event in Judea
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Ruled by Herod Archelaus in 4 B.C.
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Event in Decapolis
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A man posessing the devil was healed and he told people in this city
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Event in Sea of Galilee
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Christ calms the sea
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Event in Jordan River
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Jesus' baptism
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Event in Tiberias
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Boats came from Tiberias where they did eat bread, and Jesus gave thanks
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