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| abomination of desolation |
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| the literal disgrace of the temple. there are two major events recorded in history: first in 217bc when antiochos epiphanies entered the holy of holies and destroyed the temple, and then in 70 ad when the romans laid siege to jerusalem, and again destroyed the temple |
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| the spirit world (both paradise and prison) |
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| hebrew for "the people" and even the uneducated people |
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| a high priest, and former high priest when jesus was brought under trial. jesus was brought first to this man. he was an influential member of the sanhedrin |
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| jesus is called christ(greek) and messiah(hebrew) both mean the "anointed one" jesus is anointed to be a special personal witness of the father in all things pertaining to the salvation of man. |
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| the last book in the new testament, john recieves a revelation concerning the future of the world, this is the apocalypse |
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| books that were held back from being included in the canonical gospels. some of these books are valuable, but have many interpolations by men. |
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| a disciple called to be a special witness of christ |
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| a city of the jews, more specifically refers to joseph of arimathea, the man who paid for burial clothes, and offered his own tomb for burial |
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| son of(bar) jona, simon bar jona, simon son of jona |
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| son of the father, but not The Father, the murderer who was let go, and jesus was crucified. |
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| the term for the teachings that christ gave on the sermon on the mount, describes the refined and spiritual character. |
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| the devil, or literally the prince of devils |
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| a city near jerusalem and the home of martha and mary. also the house of the poor |
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| a city, where jesus heals the invalid by the pool, on the sabbath |
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| a city 5 miles south of jerusalem, the city of jesus' birth |
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| a city next to bethany and near the mount of olives, jesus' disciples got the donkey here, for jesus' truimphal entry into jerusalem |
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| a city, jesus feeds 5000 near here. birthplace of peter , andrew and philip |
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| the name given to james and john, both sons of zebedee, literally meaning sons of thunder |
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| the followers of jesus christ, the special witnesses of christ, apostles |
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| simon one of the 12, refers to his political attachments, zealotes |
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| the accepted books of scripture, the standard works |
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| an important city on the north shore of the sea of galilee, a fishing hot spot, a crossroads for trading. jesus performed many miracles here, and still the people did not accept him, he pronounced woes on this city and it is uninhabited today |
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| the son in law of high priest annas, took an active roll in opposing jesus |
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gifts you give the church to avoid having to provide for your parents |
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| a king who conquered babylon, and gave jews permission to return to jerusalem |
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| the scattering of israel into lands other than palestine |
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| jesus said no divorce in new law, he said divorce was a lesser law, and those who divorce commit adultery when they remarry |
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| the holy ghost decended on Jesus "like" a dove, some say it is more that it decended gracefully like a dove |
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| is elijah, the ancient prophet, and the preparer as in john the baptist, and the restorer as in the angel gabriel. |
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| the greek form of Isaiah, or the ancient prophet |
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| the last things, referring to the death and judgement of the soul |
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| a sect of jews living in secluded settlements on the dead sea, they did not marry, or drink or eat animal food, some dead sea scrolls may be theirs |
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| an immasculated male, could be trusted as advisors |
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| one who proclaims the gospel |
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| the only fast ordered by law. the high priest offers a bullock, a goat and two rams in sacrifice |
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| feast to commemorate the passing over of the children of isreal in egypt, now it is the feast of unleavened bread, they do not offer the sacrificial lamb |
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| feast held 50 days after passover, feast of the harvest, apostles recieved the holy ghost on this day after jesus' death |
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| a celebration feast, jews attempted to stone jesus on solomon's porch during this feast |
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| the feast commemorating the passing over of the destroying angel in jerusalem |
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| the angel who visited elizabeth, and mary, and joseph and JTB's dad, who is adam |
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| the place where jesus worked out the pain of the atonement, the garden of gethsemane |
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| "skull" the name of the place where christ was crucified |
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| the good news, christs ressurection, and atonement, the ability to be forgiven of sins and to repent. and that we will be resurrected |
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| an expression of praise to god |
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a family of jewish patriots during the time of antiochos epiphanes used to be the hasmon familly, maccabee means the hammerer |
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| a ruling family, there was herod the great, who slaughtered infants at jesus' birth, herod archelaus got idumea, judea and samaria, but was deposed by the romans(agustus) then herod antipas the tetrarch took the wife of his half brother philip |
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| the family which the herod's decended from, idumeans by birth |
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| the woman who was first married to herod philip, but then to herod antipas, she had JTB killed because he said their marraige was bad |
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| the plea for god to deliver us |
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| the sign of god's deliverance, specifically the birth of jesus |
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| Cousin of Jesus, a preparer (elias) for things to come |
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john the beloved, fisherman and disciple and apostle of christ |
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| john wrote to people who were already ,members of the church, his record is the most unique, he does not include all the miracles, only those he uses to illustrate the divine mission of christ |
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| the disciple from ---- betrayer of jesus |
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| the brother of mary, whom jesus raised from the dead |
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| umm look at the other one! |
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| anything used to ferment bread, also refers to hypocrisy of the pharisees |
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| infectious disease that attacks the skin, lepers had to leave and go to leper colonies, jesus healed many lepers |
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| the wisemen that visited christ when he was 3, they brought him gifts |
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| the world, and money and the devil |
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| disciple of christ, was instructed in his record by peter |
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| apostle of christ, the publican who became an apostle |
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| visible signs of christs divinity |
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| the mountain near bethany and bethsaida, where jesus gave olivet discourse |
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| the way jesus taught, stories with deeper meanings |
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| an advocate, with the father |
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| gentile settlement where jews fled to during roman seige on jerusalem |
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| the dignitaries of the church, hipocritical people |
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| the roman govenor who washed his hands of christ's death |
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| the 7th day, starts at sundown and goes to sunrise |
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| other dignitaries in the mosaic law, did not believe in the resurrection or in the prophets |
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| the jewish senate, had many powers, ran several courts against apostles |
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| not pure jews, mixed with palestine, lived separately, were not allowed to worship in the temple |
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| the secretary of state, interpreted the law |
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| the hebrew bible and old testament |
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| the beatitudes speech, given to the apostles |
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| the jewish assasins group of zealots |
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| the main settlement of the samaritans |
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| the jewish house of worship |
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| witness that christ is the anointed one and his teachings are true |
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| the law portion of the hebrew bible. including the 5 books of moses |
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| transfuguration, mount of |
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| perhaps on mt tabor, where jesus was transfigured, peter, james, john, elijah and moses were there. |
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| the bible of the middle ages |
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| a jewish patriot and radical |
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