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Chapter 1 History Vocabulary
World Studies Third Edition (BJU)
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History
7th Grade
09/07/2011

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Creation Mandate
Definition
Reveals why god made humans/to subdue the earth by having dominion over it
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Covenant
Definition
A solemn agreement
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Creation
Definition
is all that has come into being was made by God
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Divine Sovereignty
Definition
God's complete and permanent control over this world
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Dominion
Definition
Ruling over/Subdue
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Gospel
Definition
Jesus died for the sin of humans and has been raised again to save them forever.
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The Fall
Definition
God did not want Adam and Eve to eati from the tree of the knowledge  Satan tempted Eve and she ate of the fruit and gave to Adam who ate.  They introduced sin into the world.
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Image of God
Definition
A set of qualities possessed by all humans that reflect God's own personality.
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Redemption
Definition
is God giving hope to the human race.
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Sin
Definition
Disobeying God's orders/Going against God's commands
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Trinity
Definition
is the Father, the Son, & the Holy Spirit
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Jacob
Definition
Abraham had a son Isaac who had a son named Jacob.  Jacob had 12 sons who became the fathers of the nation's 12 tribes.  God changed Jacob's name to Isreal so they were the 12 tribes that became known as the children of Israel or Israel.
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serpent
Definition
Satan
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Jesus
Definition
a Savior, Christ (the Messiah ) and Lord (would fulfill the Davidic Covenant)
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Abel
Definition
One of Adam & Eve's sons/ Killed by Cain
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Cain
Definition
Son of Adam and Eve/killed his brother Abel/The first city mentioned in the Bible was built by Cain
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Seth
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Adam & Eve's third son/ named Seth "appointed"
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Adam
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The first man made in the image of God
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Eve
Definition
first woman/Sin came into the world thru Eve
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Nero
Definition
First official Roman persecution of Christianity began under this emperor of Rome
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Theodosius I
Definition
Emperor of Rome made Christianity the only recognized religion in the empire
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Nod
Definition
The first civilized city mentioned in the Bible fathered by Cain
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Abrahamic Covenant
Definition
A covenant God made with Abraham that promises of a seed, a land and a universal blessing.  1.  He would become a great nation  2.  This nation would possess the land of Canaan  3.  Abraham's seed would bring a blessing to all the nations of the earth
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Mosaic Covenant
Definition
At Mt. Sinai, Johovah offered his people a covenant.  If they promised to obey all of God's rules, He would make them His own special nation. The Ten Commandments were apart of the covenant.
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Davidic Covenant
Definition
God promised that his dynasty would last forever...very important  as it revealed that David's descendants would play a key role in fulfilling the 3 promises of the Abrahamic Covenant.
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New Covenant
Definition
God's promise to put His rules in the hearts of His people so that they would want to obey
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Noah
Definition
God chose him to build a massive ark and was to take his family & representatives of the animal kingdom into the ark where they would be safe. - God repeated the creation mandate with Noah.
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Ham
Definition
Noah's son who was a wicked man.  Noah punished him by placing a curse on Canaan, one of Ham's sons.
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Flood
Definition
Because of the great sinfulness of the human race, God determained to judge His world by covering the whole earth with a great flood.
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Paul
Definition
Originally Saul, played a leading role in the spread of Christianity  God led him to emphasize 2 truths.  1.  No one could be saved from sin by obeying the Mosaic Covenant.  Salvation came by trusting in Jesus.  2.  He taught that Jesus was the promised seed of Abraham who would bring a blessing to all nations which was salvation from sin.
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