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The Gospels of Matthew, Mark, and Luke which, because of their similarities, can be "seen together" in parallel columns and mutually compared.
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Synoptic Gospels
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A word meaning "Covenant," the open-ended contract of love between God and human beings. Jesus' death and resurrection sealed God's new covenant of love for all time.
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Testament
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A word meaning "revelation" or "unveiling"
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Apocalypse
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The name for the first 5 books of the Old Testament: Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy. It contains the Law (Torah).
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Pentateuch
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An ancient Essene monastery on the northwestern shore of the Dead Sea. Near it were found the ancient Dead Sea scrolls.
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Qumran
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The 71 member supreme legislative and judicial body of the Jewish people. Many of its members were Sadducees.
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Sanhedrin
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The Law or divine teaching revealed to Judaism. It is the foundation of the Jewish religion and is found in the Pentateuch.
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Torah
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The core teaching about Jesus Christ as Savior and Lord.
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Kerygma
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The proclamation by Jesus that inaugurated his life, death, and resurraction. it is the process of God reconciling and renewing all things through his Son, to the point where his will is being done on earth as it is in heaven. The process has begun with Jesus and will be perfectly completed at the end of time
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Kingdom (Reign) of God
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A literary form that relates past scriptural events to help explain and interpret present events.
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Midrash
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