ch 9--early church history Flashcards
local jewish church
synagogue
convert that’s not a jew
proselytes
local king of Israel (and deputy of the Roman government)
Harod
12 disciples and paul; leaders of the early christian church
Apostles
local groups of believers
churches
what did the early church use at scripture
old testament
The 27 books of the new testament were not completed until _____ A.D.
100 A.D.
Greek word for witness
Martyr
said “The blood of the martyrs is the seed of the church”
Tertullian
began first persecution of christians after rome was burned in 64 A.D.
Nero
beheaded in Rome under Nero
Apostle Paul
Crucified upside down in Israel
Apostle Peter
year that new testament was complete
AD 100
Began the second persecution because he demanded to be worshiped
Domitian
What did John write? where was he banished?
banished to Patmos where he wrote Revelation