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Final Review From Packet Flashcards

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Who was Josephus?

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A Jewish historian who describes Jesus as a wise man and a doer of wonderful works

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Inspired texts

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Writings whose authors were inspired by the holy spirit

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Who was tacticus

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A roman historian who disliked Christians and described their persecution by Nero

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Who was Pliny the younger?

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A roman governor who wrote to Trajan asking what to do about the Christians. Disliked Christians; often tortured and interrogated them

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Who was Suetonius?

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A roman historian in 120 CE who describes how claudius expelled the Jews from Rome

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How many books are in the new testament?

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27

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What do the gospels talk about?

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The life, works, message, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ

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What are acts of the apostles?

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Likes account of the early days of the Christian community under st Peter

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How many Pauline epistles were written by paul?

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7

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What was the purpose of the Pauline epistles?

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To support and further educate individual Christians and small communities

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What is the purpose of the letter to the Hebrews?

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To aid Christians who are in danger of falling away from thei faith

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What are the catholic epistles?

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A collection of letters by James, Peter (two letters), John (three letters), and Jude that address Christians as a general audience

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What do the origins of the word gospel suggest about the purpose of the gospels?

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Gospel comes from Good News, suggesting at the gospels are meant to spread the good news

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Why are the three stages of development of the gospels?

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1)Jesus of Nazareth and his disciples 2) the disciples and the early community of faith 3) the evangelists

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John is very ______

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Poetic

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Why happened on mount sainai?

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God revealed the 10 commandments to Moses

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Who were the Sadducees?

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The priestly class who worked with Hewish political leaders

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What were ancient Jewish meals like?

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It was very sacred affair,

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What was some of the most common foods?

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Bread and fish

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How did Christians view death by crucifixion?

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It was considered a shameful death for criminals

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Which writings of the new testament came first?

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The epistles

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In what way do the epistles differ from the goapels?

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The gospels aim to preserve Jesus’ story while the epistles are a means to communicate

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Why would Paul not have expected his tellers to be preserved?

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He expected the end of the world to be approaching very soon

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Why would Paul have felt at home with both Jews and Gentiles?

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Paul grew up Jewish in tarsus. However l, Greek culture was very prevalent in tarsus

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Why does Paul have two names? And what ate they?

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Paul and Saul. Saul was his Jewish name, Paul was the name he was known by the Romans

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Vocation

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When one is called forewarned by god for a specific purpose

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What issues are the main focus of Paul’s epistles?

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Personal morality and spirituality

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Ancient palestines geography was

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Diverse, there were lakeshores an hillsides

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Ancient Palestine could have ______ temperatures

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Extreme: frigid nights and hot days

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In jesus time water was

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Scarce

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Meals were considered

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Sacred

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People rarely ate

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Meat

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Who built the great temple of Jerusalem?

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Herod

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The temple was a place of

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Offering, prayer, and governing

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Sabbath began at ______ and lasted until ______.

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Midnight friday, Saturday morning

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Rosh Hashanah was_____

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The Jewish new year

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Yom kipper was ____

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The day of anointment

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The high priest was

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The head of the priestly castle, had so much influence politicians wanted to be on his good side

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The sadducees were _____ in politics but _____ in religion

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Liberal, conservative

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The Pharisees were

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The chief political and religions rivals of the Sadducees

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The Pharisees were ______ in politics and _____ in religion

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Conservative, liberal

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Jesus thought the kingdom of god was

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The vision of an ideal future

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A patriarchal community focuses on

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The father

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Earlier, Jews believed the kingdom of god would be

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Established by a savior with political and military leadership

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Jesus rejected what ideas about the kingdom of god

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That it would have boundaries and borders

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Abba

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The word Jesus referred to god as to show his intimate relationship as god as his father. Daddy

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Conversion

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A change in heart towards ones attitude towards god

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Nationalism

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The Jewish sense of excessive pride for your culture and a sense of separation from others

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Legalism

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A domination of the law over every sense of the Jewish life

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Sin

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Personal freely chosen action that has negative effects on the sinner and their relationships with others

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Jesus special stories are

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Parables that he used to explain the complex nature of the kingdom

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The beatitudes reveal three lessons

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The kingdoms fullfilment is yet to come. the kingdom is in our midst l. The kingdom requires a life of love

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The beatitudes call….

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Christian to a life of service

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The sermon on the mount

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Collection of short sayings of Jesus

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Short sayings are

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Short sayings that are highly thought provoking

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Pronouncement stories

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Popular in ancient cultures and used to tell an important point needed for the society

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Two examples of pronouncement stories are

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Responding to a scribe and picking corn on the sabbath

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A parable for what?

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Compares two different things to illustrate a point

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4 themes of parables are

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Descriptions of the kingdom
How we should act to enter the kingdom
Our relationships with others
Te future of gods kingdom

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What are the 4 types of prayer

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Thanks
Wow
Gimme
Oops

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What do Muslims teach about thanks

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That of we say thank u for the small things we will not fogey to say thank u for the big things

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Example of Islamic prayer

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It is god who made the night for you, that u may rest therein

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What do Buddhists teach about thanks

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That we can never give enough thanks

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Example of a Buddhist thanks prayer

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You the world honored one are a great giver of things

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Why does Christianity teach about thanks?

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That Jesus offers a way to give thanks to god

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What is an example of a Christian thanks prayer

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Whatever you do, in word or deed, do everything in the name of the lord Jesus Christ

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Why does Judaism think about thanks

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That we must say thank you prayer not just at good times but at all times

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Example of a Jewish thanks prayer

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You are blessed, O Lord our god, who has kept us alive and sustained

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Example of Hindu WOW prayer

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Ommm we meditate upon the glorious splendor of the holy one who makes life

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What is an example of a Jewish WoW prayer

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You ate blessed I lord our god king of the universe

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What is an example of a Christian GIMME prayer?

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Give u our daily bread and forgoes us out depts

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What is an example of a gimme prayer from the miser tribe

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Our father it is thy universe, it is thy will/ let us be at peace

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What is an example of a Jewish gimme prayer

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May the lord bless and keep you

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What is an example of a gimme Hindu prayer

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From the unreal lead me to the real

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Example of a Muslim gimme prayer

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Our lord… Terror forgive our sins and take us our evil deeds

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Why is yom kipper for

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To fast an spend the day saying oops prayers

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Example of a Christian oops prayer

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My god I am sorry for my sins with all my heart

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Example of an Islamic oops prayer

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Oh Allah forgive me and my parents

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Hindu oops prayer

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Why then I very n’a is my greatest sin

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Examples of mystical languages

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Latin, sanscrit, hebrew, Arabic

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Gammatria is

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Using Hebrew letters/numbers to calculate meaning

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8 intelligences

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Verbal linguistic, logical mathematic, visual special, musical rhythmic, bodily kin esthetic, naturalist, interpersonal, interpersonal

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What is the lords prayer

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A summary of the entire gospel message of Jesus

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The writer of mark begins the gospel by quoting which Hebrew prophet

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Isaiah

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How does John the baptistery look in the beginning of mark

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Clothed in camel hair

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What two signs occur after John baptists Jesus

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The heavens tore apart and they heard the voice of god

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Mark summarizes Jesus’ message in one verse

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The time of fullfilment and the kingdom has come near, repent and beleive in the holy spirit

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Who are Jesus first two disciples and what is their occupation

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Simon and Andrew. Fishermen

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What promise does Jesus make to Simon and Andrew

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That he will make them fish for the people

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What problem awaits Jesus in the house of Simon?

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Simons mother is ill and Jesus cures her

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Jesus tells the leper to

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Show himself to the preist and offer his cleaning as a testimony to moses

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What was Levi’s occupation

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Tax collector

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What is the most serious internal sin?

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Speaking against the holy spirit

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What does Jairo’s ask of Jesus?

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To save his daughter

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What were jrsus’ words to the jairuss daughter and what did they mean?

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Talitha cum. Which means little girl, get up

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Who appeared with Jesus when he was being transfigured?

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Elijah and moses

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What did the voice say during Jesus’s transfiguration?

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This I my son the beloved; listen to him

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Jesus repeats a command many times throughout his journey to his disciples. What is it?

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Keep awake

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What are te pastoral epistles?

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1 Timothy, 2 Timothy and Titus were attributed to Paul, written by another, given instruction a guidance

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In Antioch Paul…

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Helped build a religious community, first to be called Christian

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After Damascus Paul went to

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Damascus, Jerusalem, tarsus, Antioch, Cyprus, Asia minor, Antioch, Jerusalem, Galatia, Macedonia, Greece, Corinth, Ephesus, Jerusalem, rome

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