Chapter 1 Flashcards
HOW THEY PREPARED THE WORLD FOR JESUS
HOW DID THE JEW PREPARE THE WORLD FOR JESUS?
1 TRUE GOD, LAW OF MOSES THAT LAID FOUNDATION FOR GOSPEL MESSAGE [1.1.1]
HOW DID GREEKS PREPARE THE WORLD FOR JESUS?
COMMON LANGUAGE FROM ALEXANDER THE GREAT (CONQUESTS OF LAND.COUNTRIES) [1.1.1]
HOW DID ROMANS PREPARE THE WORLD FOR JESUS?
ROADS, LAW & ORDER [1.1.1]
WHAT IS SEPTUAGINT?
SCRIPTURES IN GREEK; ESPECIALLY IMPORTANT FOR JEWS OUTSIDE OF ISRAEL (DIASPORA) [1.1.1]
PHARISEES
LARGER GROUP, STRONG RELIGIOUS BELIEFS, ORAL JUDAISM TRADITIONS INSPIRED, BELIEVED IN ANGELS & LIFE AFTER DEATH, CHALLENGED CHRIST’S TEACHING (HEALING ON SABBATH, MERCY ON SINNERS) [1.1.2]
SADDUCEES (SAD YOU SEE)
PRIMARY OPPOSITION OF APOSTLES, DONT BELIEVE IN ORAL TRADITIONS, NO RESURRECTION, POWERFUL POLITICAL LEADERS, LEADING OFFICIALS ON SANHEDRIN
SANHEDRIN
70 ELDERS + HIGH PRIEST, JEWISH HIGH COURT [1.1.2]
HOW DID MATTHEW DESCRIBE JESUS?
KING OF THE JEWS [1.3.1 P25]
HOW DID MARK DESCRIBE JESUS?
SERVANT OF THE LORD [1.3.1 P25]
HOW DID LUKE DESCRIBE JESUS?
SON OF MAN & SAVIOR OF ALL [1.3.1 P25]
HOW DID JOHN DESCRIBE JESUS?
SON OF GOD, GIVER OF ETERNAL LIFE [1.3.1 P25]
HOW DID ACTS DESCRIBE JESUS?
BAPTIZER [1.3.1 P25]
WHO WROTE ACTS?
LUKE
NAME THE 13 LETTERS FROM PAUL
ROMANS, 1/2 CORINTHIANS, GALATIANS, EPHESIANS, PHILIPPIANS, COLOSSIANS, 1/2 THESSALONIANS, 1/2 TIMOTHY, TITUS,PHILEMON [1.4.1 P27]
THEME OF ROMANS
RIGHTEOUSNESS
THEME OF 1 CORINTHIANS
FIRST FRUITS FROM AMONG DEAD