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Unit 4 The Gospels and Acts
The 475 Hermeneutics
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Bible Studies
Undergraduate 1
12/05/2017

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precedent
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any act that serves as a guide or justification for subsequent situations; pattern, model; standard

 
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normative
Definition
what God requires of all Christians under any and all conditions
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Hellenists
Definition
Greek-speaking Jews
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Diaspora
Definition

the scattering of the Jews to countries outside of Palestine after the Babylonian captivity

 

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presupposition
Definition
supposed or assumed beforehand; taken for granted beforehand
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Synoptic Gospels
Definition
the "common view" Gospels--Matthew, Mark, and Luke
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pericopes
Definition
individual stories and sayings; pronouncement stories
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imperative
Definition
absolutely necessary or required
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eschatology
Definition
doctrines dealing with the end times, death and the judgment
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methaphor
Definition
a figure of speech in which a term or phrase is applied to something to which it is not literally applicable in order to suggest a resemblance, as in “A mighty fortress is our God.”
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simile
Definition

a figure of speech in which two unlike things are explicitly

compared,as in "the kingdom of heaven is like unto leaven"

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allegory
Definition
a story where each element in the story means something quite foreign to the story itself
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