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12 Cards in this Set
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Corban
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a gift dedicated to god which meant that it could not be used for anything else
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fasting
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going without food on certain days as a sign of devotion to god
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the law
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the collection of laws handed down by god and collected in the torah
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palm sunday
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the sunday before good friday when jesus entered jerusalem on a donkey
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passion
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the suffering of jesus, especially in the time leading up to his crucifixion
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pharisees
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a religious group whose aim was to keep the traditional jewish faith alive
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ritual cleanliness
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the jewish laws on food and washing which prevented anything unclean entering the body
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sabbath
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the jewish day of rest on the seventh day of the week
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sadducees
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group of priests who controlled the temple and collaborated with the romans
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scribes
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religious lawyers; originally men who made copies of the torah
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sinners
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those who did not follow the jewish laws
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the temple
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the building in jerusalem where sacrifices were made
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