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1
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Solomon built the temple

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United Kingdom

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Deborah ruled over court in Israel

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Judges

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The Book of Joshua

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Conquest

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The priesthood was established

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S/E/L

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“Everyone did what was right in their own eyes”

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Judges

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Jacob wrestled with God

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Covenant

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7
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The book of Exodus

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S/E/L

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The Tower of Babel

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Creation

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9
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II Kings

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Divided Kingdom

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The Israelites crossed into Jericho through the Jordan

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Conquest

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Nathan rebuked David for his sin with Bathsheba

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United Kingdom

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Absolom tried to usurp the throne from his father

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United Kingdom

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Pharaoh refused to listen to Moses’ request to allow the Israelites to worship God in the desert

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S/E/L

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14
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God promised Abraham that his descendants would receive the inheritance of land

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Covenant

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The Babylonians attacked Jerusalem and removed most of those still living in Jerusalem, deporting them to Babylon

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Either Divided Kingdom or Exile

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Leviticus

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S/E/L

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17
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The epistles were occasional documents

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Church

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18
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Revelation

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Church or Consummation

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Joseph’s sons received a double portion of inheritance on Jacob’s deathbed

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Covenant

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20
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Peter accepted God’s revelation of the Gentiles having access to salvation

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Church

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21
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Aaron led the Israelites to form a golden calf while waiting for Moses to return from Mt. Sinai

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S/E/L

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God asked the question, “Where are you” as a first sign of God’s redemption toward humankind

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Creation

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23
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Moses and Aaron struck the rock in direct disobedience to God

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Conquest

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24
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Numbers and Deuteronomy

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Conquest

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25
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Matthew, Mark, Luke and John are called the gospels = good news

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Church

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26
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Christ will return to reign and rule in purity and peace and will make all things new in His Kingdom

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Consummation

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27
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Miracles were evidence of the Kingdom of God

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Christ

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28
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The Assyrians
besieged and then dispersed the Northern Kingdom of Israel into foreign lands

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Divided Kingdom / Exile

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29
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Saul was anointed the first king of Israel

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United Kingdom

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30
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Samuel was a prophet and priest and judge in Israel

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United Kingdom

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31
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Paul began his letters with “grace” and “peace” –using the Greek work for grace and the Hebrew word for Peace

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Church

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32
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Mary was the mother of Jesus and the witness to his first miracle

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Christ

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33
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Many of the prophets, including Elijah and Elisha, spoke into this dark period of Israel’s history

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Divided Kingdom

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34
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The twelve tribes of Israel were formed from Jacob’s sons

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Covenant

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35
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Moses and Aaron watched God deliver 10 plagues in Egypt as a sign that God was all-powerful

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S/E/L

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36
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Achan sinned, taking spoils of war

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Conquest

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37
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Genesis

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Creation

38
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Romans through Revelation

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Church

39
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The sign of the covenant with God’s people was circumcision

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Covenant

40
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Reheboam was the first king of the Southern Kingdom of Israel

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Divided Kingdom

41
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Israel was a loose band of tribes united by their law, not by a king

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Judges

42
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Joseph’s bones were buried in the land of Israel

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Conquest

43
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The first disciples left their initial vocations to follow Jesus

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Christ

44
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The Southern Kingdom of Judah had 20 kings from one family line – the family of David

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Divided Kingdom

45
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The temple was restored as a place of worship after a 70 year period of time

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Exile/Return

46
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The Zealots sought to bring about a revolution in order to establish God’s kingdom

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Christ

47
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Isaac was the promised son of Abraham, born to his wife Sarah

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Covenant

48
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Jesus baptized by John

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Christ

49
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The generation after Joshua neither “knew God nor what He had done for Israel.”

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Judges

50
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The Philistines oppressed Israel and they cried out for a king

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Judges

51
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Jezebel killed many of God’s prophets

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Divided Kingdom

52
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The synagogue came into existence as a place of teaching and prayer

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Exile/Return

53
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John wrote from the island of Patmos, isolated and alone

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Consummation

54
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The king of Israel set up worship centers in Dan and Bethel, contrary to God’s explicit instructions.

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Divided Kingdom

55
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7 first century churches received encouragement, warning and a picture of hope in a letter

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Consummation

56
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David Covenant

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United Kingdom

57
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Every knee shall bow and every tongue confess that Jesus is Lord

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Consummation

58
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Samson was a judge in Israel

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Judges

59
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Jeroboam was the first king of the Northern Kingdom of Israel

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Divided Kingdom

60
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Shepherds were the first to witness the arrival of the Messiah

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Christ

61
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1 Samuel

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United Kingdom

62
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Baptism became a sign of God’s presence with his people

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Christ

63
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Jesus taught in Parables

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Christ

64
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The 10 commandments were given to Israel as a way for them to live in covenant community with God and others

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S/E/L

65
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The disciples asked, “what now?”

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Church

66
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God’s spirit “hovered” over the earth

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Creation

67
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Saul was present at the stoning of Stephen

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Church

68
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Ezra and Nehemiah

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Exile/Return

69
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The books of Act, Romans and Galatians describes life during this period

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Church

70
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A foreign king, Cyrus, prompted a movement home for Jews to return to Jerusalem

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Exile/Return

71
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God “passed over” the Israelites who had blood on the doorposts of their homes

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S/E/L

72
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God’s kings refused to listen to the prophets’ warnings.

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Divided Kingdom

73
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What is Exegesis? (process of biblical interpretation)

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the process of interpreting and explaining a biblical text by carefully analyzing its meaning in its original historical, cultural, and linguistic context.

74
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What is Hermeneutics? (process of biblical interpretation)

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the theory and practice of interpretation, specifically the interpretation of texts. In the context of the Bible, biblical hermeneutics refers to the methods and principles used to understand and apply the Scriptures. The goal of hermeneutics is to uncover the meaning of the biblical text as intended by its original authors and to interpret that meaning in ways that are relevant for today.

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What is the New Covenant?

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the promise of a restored and eternal relationship between God and humanity, established through the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ. It replaces the Old Covenant (given through Moses) by fulfilling its purpose and offering a new way for people to relate to God—not through the law and sacrifices, but through faith in Jesus.

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What is Jesus’ role in the New Covenant?

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He’s the center of it, the fulfillment; he’s the mediator, his sacrifice, high priest;

77
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What influence did Roman rule have for Jews/Christians? (language, travel, hellenization, roman law)

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Language: Greek
Travel: free passage of travel
Hellenization: Septuagint, many religions
Roman Law: Pax Romana

78
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Judaism in the first century: Basic beliefs

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The one God
The one People
The link between this one God and His one people was the Torah

79
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What is a gospel? What are its characteristics? What were the synoptic gospels? How might you explain the similarities or differences?

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a gospel is a narrative about the life, teachings, death, and resurrection of Jesus.
Synoptic Gospels: Matthew, Mark, and Luke

80
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Looking at Jesus’ life, know the basic information and significance of the following: birth, childhood, baptism, temptations, teaching methods, calling of the disciples, miracles and resurrection.

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Born in Bethlehem to Mary and Joseph
As a child, he was very wise and amazed people
Baptized by John
Tempted by Satan 3 times, (stones to bread, test God, worship Satan for power)
Used parables
Called ordinary people
Performed miracles healing the sick, sending away satan
Rose from the dead on the 3rd day

81
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Why was the book of Revelation both a correction and an encouragement to first century Christ-followers? How can that connect to you today?

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It was calling the 7 churches to reconnect to God and recorrect what they’d been doing.

82
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Looking at the early church as described in the book of Acts, what was the appeal of Christianity to people in the first century as noted in the context of Acts. What was Peter’s role in the early church? What was his great realization in Acts 10 at the house of Cornelius? What confirmed Peter’s “ah-ha!” moment?

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Appeal: offered eternal life, repent and be baptized, very inclusive, the Holy Spirit, countercultural, fulfillment of the OT
Peter’s Role: Preacher post-Jesus, performed miracles, defended Christians, bridged Jews and Gentiles
Peters Realization: realized that God doesn’t show favoritism after God performed a miracle on a gentile
Ah-ha: Holy Spirit came upon Cornelius and gentiles, spoke in tongues and praised the Lord, confirmed salvation

83
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Why did we say “What Now?” was the question seeking to be answered in the book of Acts and the Church age?

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84
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What do we mean when we say that the epistles (letters) in the NT are “occasional writings?” What does this quote from Fee and Stuart have to do with NT letters: “The bible cannot mean what it never meant to its original readers/hearers?”

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Were written to address specific situations, needs, or questions faced by early Christian communities or individuals at a particular time and place

85
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Luke

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One of the synoptic gospels; tells the story of John the Baptist and Jesus; John is the prophetic messenger who prepares Israel to meet their God; John baptizes Jesus; start of Jesus’ mission; Jesus’ miracles and works; Jesus’ exodus; Journey to Jerusalem; Parable of the Prodigal son; Passover; meal where he disappears

86
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Acts

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Written by Luke; about what Jesus continued to do and teach; intro about Jesus and the Kingdom of God; Jerusalem section; different miracles, tongues, etc; missionary journey with Paul; Paul’s witness

87
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James

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a letter of Jacobs wisdom; influenced by Jesus and Proverbs; favoritism and love; genuine faith; the tongue; condemning others; truth; danger/arrogance of wealth; patience and hope;

88
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Galatians

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Paul’s letter to the churches of Galatia; the gospel of the crucified messiah; upset with Galatia; accused Peter of hypocrisy; people aren’t justified by the works of the Torah;

89
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Revelation

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written by John not sure which one; letter to 7 churches; lots of 7s; letter, apocalypse, prophecy; symbols; the slain lamb;

90
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Miracles: what were they? How did Jesus use them? What are important factors to consider when reading about miracles in the gospels? What does “authentication by miracles” mean?

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Supernatural acts; Jesus used them to reveal who he was, to proclaim God’s kingdom, etc.; consider context, symbolism, authority; “Authentication by miracles” refers to the idea that Jesus’ miracles validated His identity, message, and mission as the Messiah and Son of God.

91
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Be ready to explain Fee and Stuart’s two basic rules from the chapter on Hermeneutics with Epistles (letters). What are the two basic rules and how might that impact YOU when reading New Testament letters? How does “Historical Particularity” play into your reading/application of New Testament Letters.

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A Text Cannot Mean What It Never Meant to Its Original Audience / Whenever We Share Comparable Life Situations with the Original Audience, God’s Word to Them Is God’s Word to Us
Historical Particularity refers to the fact that the New Testament letters were written in specific historical, cultural, and situational contexts.

92
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What is the best way to read the book of Revelation? What type(s) of literature is it? According to Revelation 2&3, what were some of the reasons John wrote this letter to several early church communities?

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Know the context, don’t take it too literally; prophetic, apocalyptic, and letters; John wrote the letters for encouragement, correction, and call to repentance

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