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Zechariah

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Was a prophet who understood the connection between the new and Old Testament

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Marcionism

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A heresy that denied the unity of two testaments and rejected the Old Testament based on the supposition that the New Testament has made it invalid

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What did Philip share with Ethiopian?

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Shared Old Testament story Isaiah wrote about the suffering servent which corresponds to Jesus in New Testament

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How did Zechariah bridge the Old Testament and the New Testament?

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He saw that Jesus was the promise of salvation

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Pentecost

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The fiftieth day coming immediately after the seven weeks following the Passover. On the fiftieth day after Jesus’s resurrection, Christians celebrate Pentecost, the day when the Holy Spirit came to the followers of Jesus, inspiring them to preach and carry on the message.

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House churches

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Small assemblies of early Christians who met in private homes to support one another, ponder Jesus’s message, pray, and break bread

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Gentiles

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Non Jewish

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Most Frequently mentioned disciple in acts?

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Paul/Saul

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Which book of the bible tells of Pentecost?

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Acts of the apostles

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One fourth of acts consist of

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Mighty sermons that include references to Old Testament and challenge people to accept it

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Why is Paul the apostle of the Gentiles?

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He converted many Gentiles to Christianity, Greece

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Epistles

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Letter’s found in New Testament

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What is the other name for which Paul is know?

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Saul

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Where does the acts of the apostles end and begin?

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Begins with the Pentecost and ends with Paul in Rome.

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Where was Paul heading when he was converted?

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Damascus

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Synoptic Gospels

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Matthew Mark and Luke, similar

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Q source

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A source that Matthew and Luke used that is mystery

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What happened in acts of the apostles

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Told events of the early church

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Book of Revelation

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Last book of bible with highly symbolic visions of the future of the Church and the end times

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Which gospel may have been written by the same author as acts?

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John

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Conversion

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A radical reorientation of the whole life away from sin and evil, and toward god

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Who helped Paul heal?

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Ananias

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What does the term body of Christ mean when Paul says it in his letters?

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Like a body with many parts the church has members with many functions. The diversity makes it important.

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What is Paul’s contribution about the law and salvation?

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God’s love cannot earned but we accept it. We also “put on Jesus” so we seek to act as he did

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What did Jesus say about the old law?

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Not to abolish the Old Testament, but to fulfill it

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Faith and Good works

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The belief that faith in Jesus and doing good works are both necessary for salvation

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Who wrote about faith and good works?

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James

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What does the letter of John say about love?

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Perfect love casts out fear

God is love

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Date of Mark gospel?

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70 CE

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Date of Luke gospel?

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85 CE

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Date of Matthew?

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90 CE

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Date of John?

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95 CE

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Author of Mark?

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John Mark

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Author of Luke?

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Physician, well educated gentile who had converted to Christianity , Luke, companion of Paul

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Author of Matthew?

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Traditionally Matthew

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Author of John?

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Traditionally John apostle, followers of John

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Audience of Mark?

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Gentiles in Rome

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Audience of Luke?

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Gentile Christians and well to do Christians

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Audience of Matthew?

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Jews converting to Christianity

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Audience of John?

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Church in that time, deepening faith

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Themes of Mark?

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Suffering, Jesus’s death, humanity

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Themes in Luke?

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Stresses university of Christian messages, women emphasized, Jesus compassion for suffering

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Themes in Matthew?

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Jesus’s life was a fulfillment of Hebrew Scriptures, new Moses

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Themes in John?

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Reflects theological sophistically, Jesus as the word of God, emphasizes faith as coming from god, builds poetic memorable images of Jesus

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What did antifeminist preachers justify the subjunction of women with and why?

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They said that the bible stated that women were less then men because they were born after men and brought evil and sin into the world.

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What does it mean when Elizabeth Schussler Fiorenza mean when she says, “scholars not only translate the NT into texts masculinized language but interpret them from a patriarchal perspective?

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It was interpreted in the view point for men while also women were degraded

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Why did the church fathers play down the role of women in the early Christian community?

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So that others didn’t ridicule them because they supported women

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Summarize the type of people who belonged to the Jesus movement

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Bottom of the social pyramid, women at those times were at the bottom

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What was the significance of Galatians 3.28?

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It had the magna chart for the equality of women in the Christian community

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What were the criteria for aposcleship? Did women meet this criteria?

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Eyewitnesses to the resurrection and commission by the resurrected Lord to missionary work. Women qualitified

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According to the gospel tradition, who were the primary witnesses of Jesus’ life, death, and resurrection?

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Women, Mary Magdala had a position equaling peters in all 4 gospels

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What significance did the prophets have in the early Christian community? Were there any woman prophets? If so, who were they?

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They were spokespersons of the resurrected lord. There were women prophets. They were the four daughters of Philip.

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What influence did women have in spreading Christianity?

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They excersized a decisive influence on missionary work

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Who was phoebe? Significance in Christian community?

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Phoebe had a leadership role in the community of clenchreae and was a person with authority for many and for Paul as well.

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Who was Prisa? Significance in community?

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Prisca was part of a missionary couple with her husband Aquila. They were important to the early church mission.

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What does diakonos and protatis mean?

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Diakonos means minister or deacon for a man but for a woman means servent or deaconess. Prostatis means helper or patroness.

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How does Jesus heal bartimaeus? What did he say to him? When did he heal him?

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He spit on the ground and made mud and put it on the man’s eyes, go to Siloam to wash off, on the sabbath

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