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15 Cards in this Set
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Tempatation Narratives
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reminded Matthew's audience of the times their ancestors had been in the desert.
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parables
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are stories that give us clues about the Kingdom of Heaven.
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works of social actions
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focus on changing social structures that cause injustice
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Incarnation
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"God made flesh"
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Kingdom of God
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is never used in the Gospel according to Matthew
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YHWH
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is the Hebrew word/symbol for God
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Christ
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is the term that means "anointed one" or "Messiah"
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Beatitudes
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are ways of living that can bring true happiness
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Works of Mercy
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focus on meeting individual needs
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synagogues
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were the places Christians and Jews worshiped together before the war against Rome
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parables
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provide us with a religious or moral lesson about the Kingdom of Heaven/God
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literal level
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is the story itself.
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motion
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we are called to be parables in ____ by putting what we have learned into action in our own lives.
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spiritual level
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teaches us about God and truth
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faith
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Jesus spoke in parables so that people of _____could understand his message.
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