Chapter 5

Question 0

Luke 11:49

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“Therefore also the Wisdom of God said, ‘I will send them prophets and apostles, some of whom they will kill and persecute…”

Question 1

2 Peter 1:16

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“For we did not follow cleverly devised myths when we made known to you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but we were eyewitnesses of His majesty.”

Question 2

Literally “before Nicaea,” this period runs from late first Century to 325 AD

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Ante-Nicene

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Dealing with the correspondence of the faith and practice of the church to the authoritative ​​​NT teaching attributed to the disciples

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Apostolicity

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racticing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline

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Ascetic

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(Κόρινθος) a city in Greece located about 48 miles southwest of Athens

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Corinth

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One who accepts and assists in spreading the doctrines of another

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Disciple

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​​(Ἔφεσος) an ancient Greek city, now known as Selcuk in Turkey

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Ephesus

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Is a writing directed or sent to a person or group of people, usually an elegant and formal ​​​​instructional letter

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Epistle

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The ideas and manner of thinking of a group, social class, or individual

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Ideology

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The suffering of death on account of adherence to a cause and especially to one’s religious faith

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Martydrom

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A popular belief or tradition that has grown up around something or someone

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Myth

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An attitude of doubt or a disposition to incredulity either in general or toward a particular ​​​​object

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Skepticism

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(Θεσσαλονίκη) This is the second largest city in Greece, founded in 315 BC

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Thessalonica

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The handing down of information, beliefs, and customs by word of mouth or by example from ​​​one generation to another without written instruction

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Tradition