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Jewish local places of worship

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Synagogues

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“Non-Jews”

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Gentiles

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Term used to describe the conversion of the Gentiles

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Proselytes

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The “Anointed One” of God

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Messiah

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Who was the Roman ruler of Palestine during the life of Jesus Christ

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Herod the Great

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Title for the 12 men that Jesus appointed to carry on his work of preaching and teaching after His death, resurrection, and ascension

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Apostles

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Who is the true King of the Jews and Savior of all mankind

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Jesus Christ

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By what year had all the books of the New Testament been written?

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A.D. 100

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Local assemblies or bodies of believers

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Churches

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The early Christians’ continuing need for order and direction from God was met through the writing of the …… …… Scriptures

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New Testament

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Word meaning “witness” in Greek

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Martyrs

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Person that declared: “The blood of the martyrs is the seed of the church”

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Tertullian

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What year was the first major persecution by the Romans?

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A.D. 64

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Who was beheaded by Nero at Rome during the persecution

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The apostle Paul

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Who asked to be crucified upside down?

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Apostle Peter

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How did the second great persecution start?

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When Domitian demanded to be worshipped

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Who did Domitian exile to the Isle of Patmos?

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Apostle John

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What prophetic visions did Apostle John receive and record when he was in the Isle of Patmos

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Book of the Revelation

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Vast galleries beneath the city of Rome

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Catacombs

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Under who did the third Christian persecution come under?

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trajan

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Bishop of Antioch who was taken to Rome in A.D. 110 and thrown to wild beasts in the Colosseum

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ignatius

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Ahed bishop of Smyrna who was arrested and martyred in A.D. 155

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Polycarp

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Stoic philosopher that started the fourth great persecution

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Marcus Aurelius

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Christian philosopher who was killed in 167 during the fourth great persecution

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Justin Martyr

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Christian slave girl who was horribly tortured from morning until night

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Blandina

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The fifth great persecution came under ?

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Septimius Severus

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Who were the among the martyrs during the fifth great persecution

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Irenaeus,
perpetua, and her slave Felicitas

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The sixth persecution came with Emperor ?

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Maximinus Thrax

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The seventh persecution was under whom?

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Decius

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Christian philosopher who escaped Maximinus Thrax’s persecution but died during Decius’s persecution

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Origen

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Church father who had written of Decius’s persecution: “The whole world is devastated”

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Cyprian of Carthage

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Who initiated the eight persecution

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Valerian

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Who initiated the ninth persecution

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Aurelian

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Who initiated the Great Persecution (tenth)

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Diocletian and his co-emperor, Maximian

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Who proclaimed legal toleration for the Christians of the East from his deathbed in 311

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Galerius

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A number of godly and able men raised by God to expound on the Scriptures, defend the faith, and champion the cause of Christ

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Church fathers

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Who were among the church fathers?

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Clement of Rome
Ignatius
Polycarp
Papias

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Those who attempted to reasonably defend Christianity against pagan defamations

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Apologists

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Who were the Christian apologists of the early church period?

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Aristides
Justin Martyr

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Pupil of Justin Martyr who compiled the first harmony of the Gospels

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Tatian

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Who wrote against Gnosticism in his work, Against All Heresies

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Irenaeus

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Who contended against the heresy of Monarchianism

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Tertullian

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Who wrote the first book of systematic theology in the early church?

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Origen

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Who were the church fathers who were active during the fourth century A.D.

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Athanasius
Jerome

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What is the common Bible of the early Western church

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Latin Vulgate

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Who was greatest of the church fathers? What is his monumental book called?

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Augustine; City of God

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The first systematic Christian philosophy of history

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City of God

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“Confessions of faith”

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Creeds

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What was the earliest creed?

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The Apostles’ creed

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The …?… Creed was adopted by the …. of …. in A.D. ….. rejected the teaching of Arianism

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Nicene; Council of Nicaea; 325

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What was the third great creed

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Athanasian

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Who made Christianity the only legal faith and the state religion of the Roman Empire?

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Theodosius I

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