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63 Cards in this Set
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Kerygma |
Oral preaching tradition of Jesus |
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Two-Source Theory |
Explains the similarities between the Synoptic Gospels, Mark+Q |
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Gospel |
Means "Good News" that there is life after death. A faith statement about Jesus. |
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Gethsemane |
Garden where Jesus is found praying after Judas has betrayed him; "Olive Press" |
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Joseph of Arimathea |
Asked for Jesus' body so he could bury it |
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Mount of Olives |
Where Judas betrayed Jesus with a kiss; Where they went after Holy Thursday |
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Sadducees |
Conservative Jewish Priests |
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Elizabeth |
John the Baptist's mother |
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Zachariah |
John the Baptist's father |
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Anna |
Prophetess who would not die until she saw the Messiah |
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Samaritan Woman |
Woman at the well who misunderstand Jesus when he says "living water" |
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Philip |
Asked to see Jesus during the coming of the Greeks |
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Paraclete |
Means the "Holy Spirit" |
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Book of Signs - John |
The seven miracles |
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Beloved Disciple |
An unnamed disciple at the foot of the cross of Jesus' crucifixion; Jesus tells him to take care of his mother. |
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Pharisees |
Jewish lawyers |
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Pontius Pilate |
Represents Rome and orders Jesus to be killed |
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Christology |
The Study of Christ |
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Midrash |
A Jewish way of expressing something or making a point |
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Logos |
Greek for "the word" |
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John's Lazarus |
The brother of Martha and Mary, raised from the dead by Jesus |
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Synoptic Gospels |
Mark, Matthew, Luke |
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Q Document |
Lost document of Jesus' sayings |
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Barabbas |
A prisoner released instead of Jesus |
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Jairus' Daughter |
A girl Jesus saved by giving her food |
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Judas |
One of Jesus' disciples and betrayer |
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Nazareth |
Jesus' hometown |
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Transfiguration of Jesus |
Jesus' vision to the apostles of his glorified body |
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Angel Gabriel |
Appeared to Mary and announced her pregnancy |
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Bethlehem |
Where Jesus is born |
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Widow of Nain |
Woman who makes Jesus think of his own mother, eluding the the idea that Joseph dies before Jesus' death |
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Luke's Lazarus |
A poor man whose dogs licked his wounds; will be rewarded in heaven |
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Incarnation |
When Jesus takes on human form |
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"I am" statements |
In John's gospel, statements that reveal Jesus' divinity |
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Book of Glory - John |
Last supper through the resurrection |
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Scribes |
Professional pen men |
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Parables |
teachings of Jesus in story form |
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Demoniac |
Unclean spirits |
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Zacchaeus |
Chief tax collector; a short man who climbed a tree to get Jesus' attention |
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Synoptic Problem |
Asks why the gospels are so similar? Answer: The Two-Source theory |
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Andrew |
Brother of Peter |
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Capernaum |
A town by the sea of Gallilee where the first miracle occurs (an exorcism) |
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John the Baptist |
Baptized Jesus, technically Jesus' brother |
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Mary of Magdela |
An apostle to apostles; saw Jesus' empty grave |
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Parousia |
Means "Second Coming" |
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Beatitudes |
In the sermon on the mountain, blessings given by Jesus that say to be of this or that attitude |
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Martha and Mary |
Sisters; Martha stresses over Mary washing Jesus' feet |
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Simeon |
An old prophet in the temple when Jesus gets lost there (see Anna???) |
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Nicodemus |
A pharecy that thinks he has to go back into his mother's womb to be born again |
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Caiaphas |
High priest that called the Sanhedrin |
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Ascension |
Jesus goes back up into Heaven |
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5 Discourses in Matthew |
The Sermon on the Mt., Missionary, Kingdom Parables, Church, Eschatalogical |
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Golgotha |
"The Place of the Skull" where Jesus is crucified |
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Essenes |
Gave us the Dead Sea Scrolls |
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Son of Man |
Jesus' favorite title |
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Resurrection |
rising from the dead |
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Cana |
Where water was turned into wine at a wedding |
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Magnificat |
Song that Mary sang after visiting Elizabeth |
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Visitation |
When Mary visits Elizabeth and John leaps in the presence of Jesus |
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Descending/Ascending Theology |
Came from above to below and went back |
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Magi |
Astrologers |
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Annuciation |
Angel announces to Mary she'll be the mother of God |
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Sanhedrin |
Jewish council that condemns Jesus of Blasphemy |
