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CHAPTER 3 Flashcards

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was the Highest Jewish Council that primarily governed the religious affairs, preserved the beliefs and teachings, and safeguarded the practices and traditions of the Jews.

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Great Sanhedrin

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Sandhedrin cam from the Greek word sunedrion which means?

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Council

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Great Sanhedrin was composed of __ members – from the Sadducees, the Pharisees and the Scribes

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72

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was considered the leader of the Sanhedrin, originated from the Sadducean party

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High Priest

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they are subordinate to the supreme Sanhedrin and were found in the towns of Palestine.

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Local Tribunals

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The membership of the Local Tribunals varied from _______ to ________, according to the size of the male population of the place.

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3; 23

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a situation that aggravated the insecurity and fear of the Sadducees from losing the post where they collaborated with Rome and were hated by their own countrymen and looked upon them as traitors.

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Rome got involved for the appointment of Sanhedrin’s high priest

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Sects and Parties in the Sanhedrin

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Sadducees, Pharisees, Scribes

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they claimed to be spiritual heirs of Zadok

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Sadducees

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Sadducees is derived from the Greek Word ________ and its Hebrew equivalent __________ or tsaddiqim

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Saddoukaiou; Zaddukim

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All Sadducees were priest. True or False?

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False, they were generally regarded as belonging to the wealthy, aristocratic class of Jewish society

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an action that revealed the conservative attitude of Sadducees towards their religion

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they only believed in Torah but refuse to recognize the oral tradition of the Jews

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Their emergence was traced to the religious group known as the Hasideans

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Pharisees

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Pharisees were noted for the uncompromising observance of _____________.

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Judaic Law

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The Pharisees were laymen who sought above all to preserve the _________ from the contamination of foreign religion, and to this end insisted the strict separation from the Gentiles.

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Jews

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In Matthew 25, Jesus strongly condemned the Pharisees as ____________ and ____________

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“hypocrites”; “blind guides”

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he protected the early group of Christians during a trial by the Sanhedrin

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Gamaliel

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he was once a Pharisee

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Paul

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they were professional copyist who recorded commercial, royal, and religious tests and served as clerks, secretaries, and archivists at Israel’s royal court, and Temple

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Scribes

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Scribe is derived from the Greek Word grammateis, nomodidaschaloi which means

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teachers of the law

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They were often referred in the Gospel accounts as rabbi, teacher, due to their expertise in the interpretation of Jewish Law

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Pharisees

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They were opposed to the beliefs of the Sadducees but upheld the Pharisaic teachings

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scribes

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Rejected the existence of angels, truth or immortality, and ressurection

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Sadducees

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Only Zadokites can approach the altar of the Lord, who emphasized their inherited right to this role?

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Sadducees

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an educated group of people who had the capacity to read, and interpret the Jewish law in both oral and written ways.

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Scribes

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Some members of the scribes were?

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Pharisees

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foremost enemy of Jesus Christ during his public ministry, particularly in the interpretation of the Mosaic law and the nature of the incoming Messiah.

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Pharisees

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They were the intense rival group of the Pharisees

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Sadducees

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29
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Sadducees sought to trap ____ by demanding a sign from heaven

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Jesus

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30
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who approached Jesus and told him that there is no resurrection?

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Sadducees

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31
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Sadducees were denounced by John the Baptist as?

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Brood of vipers

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32
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they accepted as Scripture the Prophets and Writings as well as the Pentatecuh

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Pharisees

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Pharisees possessed a highly developed belief in?

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angels and demons

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34
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They taught at the synagogue preaching and teaching the Mosaic Law

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Scribes

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They were also rejected by Jesus Christ for their hypocrisy, pride, and false witness

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Scribes

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They believed in the existence of angels and afterlife

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Pharisees

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37
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Religious Factions Outside the Sanhedrin

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Essenes, Baptists, Samaritans

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38
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the discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls in Qumran led scholars to recognize the _______ whose existence can be traced as early as 2 BCE to 1 CE.

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Essenes

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The Essenes emphasized a strong community life, observance of the Mosaic law, prayer and _______ on purity

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strict ritual

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There were no records in the entire New Testament that Jesus interacted with the Essenes but a few modern theories insisted that Jesus must have encountered the Essenes because of their similae emphasis on the end of ______.

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Time

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41
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They were followers of John the Baptist

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Baptists

42
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the Baptists called people to metanoia which means?

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change of heart

43
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Why did the Baptists call people to metanoia/repentance?

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served as a preparation for the coming of the prophesied Messiah

44
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he deported the population of the city of Samaria and the surrounding region and settled new colonists in their place

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King Sargon

45
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When did King Sargon invade the Northen Israel?

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722 BC

46
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The king of Assyria brought people from these places to the City of Samaria? (BCAHS)

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Babylon, Cuthat, Ava, Harnath, Serpharvaim

47
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The new inhabitants of Samaria continued to worhsip their native gods, but also worshipped the Lord as their?

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local god

48
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They worshipped in Mount Gerizim

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Samaritans

49
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they were called as the Teacher of Righteousness

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Essenes

50
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Baptists used water for baptism as a symbol of ?

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cleansing from their sins

51
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There was not much indication that Jesus interacted with the ________.

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Baptists

52
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They anticipated a cosmic war between good and evil, between the sons of light against the sons of darkness– an allusion to the_________.

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Essenes; apocalypse

53
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Essenes expected 2 messiahs a __________ and a ___________ messiah.

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priestly; kingly

54
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they only considered the 5 books of Moses as the Sacred Scripture

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Samaritans

55
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Who rejected the Jewish law and precept?

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Samaritans

56
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The mainline Jews hated Samaritans as ___________ because of their worship of pagan gods, and considered them as ritually unclean due to intermarriage with the pagan Assyrians.

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idolatrous

57
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the only one among the ten healed by Jesus who returned and thanked him

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Samaritan leper

58
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In what gospel did Jesus encounter a Samaritan woman and talked to her, asked water from her that shocked the Samaritan woman?

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gospel of John

59
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2 Religious Places

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Temple and Synagogue

60
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served as the central place of worship, locus of offering sacrifice, and house of prayer for the Jews

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temple

61
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the first temple was built by?

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Solomon

62
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the first temple was destroyed by the?

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Chaldeans

63
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second temple was erected by?

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Zerubbabel

64
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second temple was profaned by the?

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Syrians

65
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He began the magnificent restoration of the second temple

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Herod the Great

66
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the central sanctuary of the templs was constructed from massive blocks of _____________, and many parts of it were overlaid with _____ and _______.

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masonry, gold, silver

67
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the temple claimed to be the only place where Jews could __________________ to God.

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offer sacrifices

68
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Temple of Courts include: (HPIWG)

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  1. Holy of Holies
  2. Court of Priests
  3. Court of Israelites
  4. Court of Women
  5. Court of the Gentiles
69
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the most sacred space of the temple; the ark of the Covenant is placed; the presence of the Lord is believed to reside

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Holy of Holies

70
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It is where the Jewish priests make their ritual at the altar of sacrifice.

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Court of Priests

71
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It is the place where lay Jewish male can assist the priest at the services

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Court of Israelites

72
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It is only intended for Jewish Women; if a Non-Jew enters this court, he/she could be punished/ sentenced to death

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Court of Women

73
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15 steps away from the court for women; meant for buying and selling

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Court of the Gentiles

74
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the only person who can visit the Holy of Holies once a year

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High Priest

75
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served as singers, doorkeepers, and also as a king of police force

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Levites

76
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It started after the destruction of the Jerusalem temple during the Babylonian invasion

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Synagogue

77
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The synagogue was not a place of offering but rather a place of?

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prayer and instruction

78
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what event is when the Jews gather to listen, and reflect on readings and commentary of Torah in public?

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Sabbath Celebrations

79
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it served as venue in settling religious disputes and imposing disciplinary measures in order to ensure order and fidelity to Jewish tradition and teaching

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synagogue

80
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Government was in the hands of the?

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Synagogue Elders

81
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what is the duty of the government?

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enforce discipline by lashing and expulsion

82
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Men and Women are separated during the synagogue liturgy. True or False

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True

83
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The worshippers are faced toward _______ and _________

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Jerusalem; Holy of Holies

84
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Important Jewish Days and Festivals

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Sabbath Rest
Feast of Passover or Pesah
Feast of Pentecost
Feast of Dedication or Hanukkah

85
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is a weekly observance

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Sabbath Rest

86
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are celebrated once a year

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Feast of Passover (Pesah)
Feast of Pentecost
Feast of Dedication (Hanukkah)

87
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In Exodus _______, the Sabbath law was made, and became part of the covenant between God and Israel

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20:8-11

88
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Sabbath observance strictly prohibited all forms of work for it is a time of?

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rest and prayer

89
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Various regulations for Sabbath Day includes?

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cooking
plowing and reaping
gathering of wood
lighting a fire
trading and bartering
loading animals

90
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the preceding day of Sabbath Day was known as

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the day of preparation

91
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Sabath was made for man not Man made for the Sabbath. What verse is this?

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Mark 2.27-8

92
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commemorates the liberation of the Hebrews from the bondage of slavery in Egypt when the angel of death passed over the Israelite household, and spared their firstborn from death

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Feast of the Passover/ Pesah

93
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Passover Feast is held as the _______ among all Jewish Feast

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holiest

94
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According to the Gospel of John, Jesus Died on the day of the Passover– an event that symbolically, and theologically embodied Jesus as the __________________ who was sacrificed for the atonement of sins

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Paschal Lamb

95
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what feast is 50 days after Passover

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Feast of Penteconst

96
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Feast of Pentecost is known as the ?

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Feast of Week/ Feast of Harvest/ Day of the First Fruits

97
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Feast of Pentecost commemorates the giving of the Law on __________

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Mount Sinai

98
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In Christian celebration, Pentecost commemorate the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the apostles which enabled them to speak in _________________ and made them courageous in their preaching about the risen Christ.

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various tongues

99
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commemorates the rededication of the temple in 164 BC after it was desecrated by the Syrian Greeks.

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Feast of Dedication or Hanukkah

100
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the temple was desecrated by the Syrian Greeks in particular by?

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Antiochus IV Epiphanes

THEO 200 (6 decks)

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