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dogma
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a doctrine or teaching of the highest authority
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docetism
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a teaching that Jesus only "seemed" to be a man or a real human
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titles for Jesus
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Jesus bar Joseph (Jesus, son of Joseph), Jesus the Carpenter (people were known by their professions), Jesus of Nazareth, Christ or Messiah (the anointed one), Son Of God (reveals Jesus' unique relationship with God the Father), Lord (Christians hold that Jesus is God himself)
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Incarnation
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a core Catholic teaching that the Son of God took on human flesh in the person of Jesus Christ
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inspiration
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the guidance given to the human authors of sacred scripture so they wrote what God wanted written for our benefit
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canon of the Bible
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refers to the official list of books the Church considers its inspired writing; literally means "measuring rod" but then "rule" or "norm"
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3 stages of gospel formation
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1. public life and teaching of Jesus
2. oral tradition 3. New Testament writings |
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gentile
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non Jew
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public life and teaching
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stage where Jesus was born and lived a normal Jewish life in his youth,learned the carpenter trade, and come onto the public scene probably in AD 28
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kerygma
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preaching to unbelievers
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didache
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teaching that was catechetical instruction for those who accepted Jesus
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oral tradition stage
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-kerygma
-didache -liturgy |
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New Testament writings stage
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stage where the end of the world was not coming as quickly as expected
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synoptic
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relating to the Gospels; "seen together"
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Vulgate
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translation of the Bible in Latin; means common; written by Jerome
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5 types of criticism
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source, historical, form, redaction, textual
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source criticism
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criticism that determines what source or sources the gospel and other New Testament writer used to compose their works (Q, L, M)
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historical criticism
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criticism that attempts to discover what the evangelists really wanted to say when they wrote a particular text
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form criticism
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chriticism that helps us read the gospels intelligently; two examples are historical narrative and parable
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redaction criticism
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criticism that focuses on the evangelists as editors and how and why they arranged their sources the way they did
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textual criticism
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criticism that compares the minor changes and mistakes the copyists made down through the centuries so that the translations we have today are as accurate as possible
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Sanhedrin
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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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kerygma
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the core teaching about Jesus Christ as Savior and Lord
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midrash
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a literary form that relates past scriptural events to help explain and interpret present events
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mystery
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a term refferring to God's infinite incomprehensibility, his plan of salvation and redemption, and the events of Jesus' life that show forth and accomplish this plan
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parable
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a typical teaching device used by Jesus. It is a vivid picture story drawn frmo ordinary life that conveys religious truth, usually related to some aspect of God's kingdom. It teases the listner to think and make a choice about accepting the good news of God's reign
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Paschal mystery
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God's love and salvation revealed to us through the life, passion, death, and resurrection and glorification of his Son Jesus Christ. The sacraments, especially the Eucharist, celebrate the Paschal myster and enable us to live it in our own lives
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Transfiguration
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the mystery from Christ's life in which God's glory shone through and transformed Jesus' physical appearance while he was in the company of the OT prophets Moses and Elijah. Peter, James, and John witnessed this event
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Palestine
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the hold land, the promised land, the land of Israel, the land of Judah, or simply the land; named after the Philistines
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Philistines
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the seafaring pirates who once lived in the northern coastal areas; enemies of Israel
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Sadducees
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preistly sect concerned of the Temple
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Pharisees
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group faithful to the Law
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Essenes
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group with strict religious traditions
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Temple 70 AD
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Romans destroy the temple this year
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examples of tax collectors
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publicans
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an example of the high priest
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President Sanhedrin
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Pharisee
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means "separated one"
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Zealots
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people who overthrew foreign government in Palestine
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Matthew's infancy narrative
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draws on themes from the OT and his audeince was Jew-Christian
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Luke's infancy narrative
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audience was Gentil-Christian and he portrays Jesus as the Lord who came to save everyone, even the lowly
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List of Matt's infancy narratives
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genealogy of Jesus, conception of Jeus, birth in Bethlehm, visit of the Magi, flight into Egypt, slaughter of the innocents, return to Nazareth in Galilee
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List of Luke's infancy narratives
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Jesus and John the Bapitst's births foretold, annunciation, visitation, magnificat of Mary, birth and circumcision of John, benediction of Zechariah, hidden life of John the Baptist, birth of JEsus, visit of the shepherds, presentation in the temple (simeon and ann), hidden life o fJesus, Jesus in the Temple
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Jesus' baptism
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Jesus was baptized in the Jordan River by John the Baptist, and a voice came from the heaven
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John the Baptist
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baptized Jesus, compared to Elijah in the OT, son of Elizabeth
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4 types of Jesus' miracles
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1. physical healings
2. nature miracles 3. exorcisms 4. raising from the dead |
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temptation in the desert
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some temptations for from the OT were worshipping false gods in the form of statues, Satan; however Jesus is different and he remains faithful to his Father
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King Herod Antipas
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married Herodias, his brother's wife and was condemned and beheaded by John the Baptist
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Herod the Great
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was called a "half" Jew; cunning, crafty, and bloodthirsty ruler; killed male babies born within two years of JEsus' birth because he feared Jesus
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Samaritans
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accepted only the LAw of Moses and thus considerd sacred only the first 5 books of the Bible (the Pentateuch), monotheistic but rejected the Temple at Jerusalem
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Annunciation
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the revelation to Mary, the mother of Jesus, by the angel Gabriel that she would conceive a child to be born the Son of God.
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Assumption
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Mary was transported into Heaven with her body and soul united.
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allegory
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a story involving a sustained comparison in which people, things, and events symbolically represent something else.
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hierachy
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sacred leadership; ordained leaders consisting of the pope, bishops, priests, and deacons who govern, teach, and guide the Church in holiness according to Christ's plan
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Ascension
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the event in salvation history where Jesus' humanity entered into the divine glory in heaven forty days after his resurrection
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Christology
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the study of Jesus Christ
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Book Of Signs 7 miracles
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Water to wine
Official son (cure of) Paralytic at the pool (cure of) Feeding of 5000 Walking on water Blindmen cured Lazarus (raising of) |
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Wedding at Cana
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-Mary is a perfect role model
-First miracle performed by Jesus -Mary acted as an interceder -Jesus turned water into wine |
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Book Of Glory
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consists of 2 major sections: The Last Supper Discourses and Jesus' Death and Resurrection
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Son of Man- John
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title that John called him and it was the mediator between heaven and earth
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Magnificat
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p prayer that praises God for the gift of salvation and for how God reaches out to and rescues the lonely, the hungry, and the poor; my soul magnifies the Lord
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Theophilus
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a Greek name which means "lover of God"
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Immaculate Conception
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from the first moment of her existence, Mary was "full of grace" through God, preserved immune from all stain of original sin; December 8
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docetism
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this heresy held that Jesus only "appeared" to be human
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inspiration
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the Holy Spirit teaching truth through the Bible without destrooying personal thought of the human author
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synoptic
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means "seen together" in reference to the 3 similar Gospels
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kerygma
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preaching to unbelievers
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didache
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teaching of faith
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4 non-Christian authors
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1. Josephus
2. Tacitus 3. Suetonius 4. Pliny the Younger |
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Josephus
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Jewish historian who wrote about Jesus' profound impact on society
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Tacitus
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Roman historian who refferred to Jesus in his account of the fire that burned Rome in 64 AD; mentioned Pontius Pilot
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Suetonius
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mentioned Emperor Claudius
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Pliny the Younger
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talked about Jesus' life
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Vulgate
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translation of the Bible in Latin
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Canon
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official list of books in the Bible
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Presentation in Temple
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Jesus was found in the temple at age 12 and Simeon and Anna were there
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Assumption
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Mary's body was assumed into Heaven
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Greeks
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koine “common”
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Pontius Pilot
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condemned Jesus
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Barabba
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Pilate relased him to the crowd instead of Jesus
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Mark
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Son of Man title- humbl human being
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Golgath
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place of the skull
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Joseph of Arimathea
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person brave enough to ask for Jesus' body when taken from the cross
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Simon of Cyrene
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person who helps Jesus carry the cross
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ephphatha
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means to be opened
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Judas
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betrayed Jesus with a kiss
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Peter
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one of the Apostles who brought jesus to the Garden and denied him three times
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parable
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story involving a comparison in which people, things, and events symbolically represent something else
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Sermon on Mt
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first and most important of the five discrouses of Matt's Gospel; says that new law of gspel is love, grace, and freedom
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Emmanuel
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titla that means "God is with us"
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Beatitudes
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describes all the specific characteristics each must have to experience heaven.
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Pentecost
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birthday of the Church and Feast of the Weeks
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Kingdom of God
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concept in the three Abrahamic religions, Judaism, Christianity and Islam.
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Mary
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mother of Jesus
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Acts of Apostles
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Luke; symbol for renewed Israel
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Stephen
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1st Christian martyr
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Thophilus
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lover of God
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Jerusalem
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central symbol in Luke's Gospel
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3 important parables
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Lost Coin
Lost Sheep Prodigal Son |
