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12 Cards in this Set
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Amen |
A Hebrew word that expresses agreement. When used at the beginning of a teaching, as Jesus uses it, the word adds authority to what follows |
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Beatitudes |
The teachings of Jesus that begin the Sermon on the mount and that summarizes the New Law of Christ. |
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comission |
is to send someone out on a mission |
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eschatological meal |
The Eucharist, which anticipates the heavenly banquet that Jesus will share with the faithful when the Kingdom of God is fully realized at the end of time |
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fiat |
Latin for "let it be done," words Mary spoke to the angel at the Annunciation |
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Infancy Narrative |
the accounts of Jesus' birth and early life |
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Koine Greek |
The dialect of the Greek language most commonly used from around 300 B.C. to A.D 300, and the language in which the New Testament books were originally written |
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Passover |
The night the Lord passed over the house of the Israelites marked by the blood of the lamb , and spared the firstborn son from death. |
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Samaritain |
an inhabitant of Samaria |
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Soloman |
Davids son, a king of Israel renowned for his wisdom. |
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Synonymous parallelism |
A device used in Hebrew poetry in which the same idea is expressed in two adjacent lines but in different words, thus explaining and emphasizing the idea in a balanced composition. |
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synonymous parallelism |
a device used in Hebrew poetry in which the same idea is expressed in two adjacent lines but in different words, thus explaining and emphasizing the idea in a balanced composition |