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jeremiah

A 
Prophesies AGAINST Jerusalem and the 
Temple (Jer 7, 26)
Wears a yoke / showdown with 
Hananiah (Jer 27-28)
Letter to the exiles already in Babylon 
(Jer 29); prophecy of restoration (Jer 31)
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Habakkuk

A 
Protests that God is unjust: the 
Babylonians are more wicked than the 
Judahites!
Receives assurance that the Babylonians 
will not go unpunished.
The righteous endure “by faith.”
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Nebuchadnezzar

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King of Babylon

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Jehoiachin

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taken into exile in Babylon along with family. along with ruling class, temple treasures

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Zedekiah

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appointed to throne by Nebuchadnezzar, but rebels against Babylon and sons killed in front of him and blinded

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hokhmah

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Hebrew word for wisdom

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mashal/meshalim

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short two- or three-line sayings that compare or contrast

elements in order to make a particular point

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Abraham Tradition

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A chosen people; heirs to the promise of land,
descendants, and blessing (”in you all the families
of the earth shall be blessed”)

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Moses Tradition

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A people of the Law; followers of the Torah; bearers

of the covenant; distinct from the nations

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David Tradition

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A kingdom under the rule of God and his anointed;
victorious over enemies; centralized worship at the
Temple

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11
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Cyrus

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Cyrus, the Persian king, allows the
Jews to return to Jerusalem and
reinstate traditional worship of
YHWH

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12
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Nehemiah

A 
(governor), the Jews 
rebuild the 
Temple 
(Ezra 6) and reinstate the 
Torah (Nehemiah 8). A slow, 
difficult process, not a glorious 
return
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13
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Diaspora

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Many Jews lived outside of Israel (in

“scattered” communities

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14
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oikoumene

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greek for inhabited world

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15
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Four beasts of Daniel

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World empires portrayed as a succession of “beasts,” one after
the other, that will ultimately give way to the rule of “one like
the Son of Man

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16
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Antiochus IV

A

provoked a rebellion when he tried to wipe

out Judaism completely

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17
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Daniel

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Served Nebud. Cyrus, Prophet who predicted the four beasts

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18
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Augustus Caesar

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As adopted son of the deified
Julius Caesar, Augustus is “son of
a god.” Power comes from piety

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19
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auctoritas

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latin for authority

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20
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pax Romana

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Period of world peace under

Roman control

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21
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Sadducees

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  • Aristocratic, priestly group
  • Control of Temple establishment
  • Cooperative with the Romans
  • Literal reading of Torah & rejection
    of traditional interpretations
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Pharisees

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  • Non-aristocratic; educated
  • More numerous than other groups
  • Centrality of Torah which must be
    followed strictly and applied to daily
    life with the aid of tradition
  • “fence around the Torah”
  • Forerunners of rabbinic Judaism
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fence around the Torah

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laws instilled to prevent other laws from being broken

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24
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Essenes

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  • Separatist, priestly group
  • Believed Jerusalem priesthood was corrupt
  • Opposed to the Romans
  • Created a strict community in the Judean
    desert and left behind writings and biblical
    manuscripts (Dead Sea Scrolls)
  • Anticipated two messiahs (royal and
    priestly)
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25
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Zealots

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- Believed it was necessary to take up 
arms against the Romans
- Jewish revolt against Rome (66-73 CE)
* Temple destroyed in 70 CE *
- Bar Kochba rebellion (132-135 CE) 
also put down brutally by Rome
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26
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evangleion

A 
a direct translation of 
the Greek 
evangelion
( lit. “good announcement” or 
“good tiding
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27
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euthus

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greek immediately

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28
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Sermon on the Mount

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Teachings on piety, prayer,
and attitudes toward oneself
and authors

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29
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Beatitudes

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The eight ‘beatitudes’ (states

of blessedness). Mt 5:3-10

30
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anithesis

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The six ’antitheses’ contrast
’what you have heard’ with
‘what I say to you’. Mt 5:21-
48

31
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kyrios

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greek for lord

32
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logos

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greek for word

33
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skene

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greek for tent

34
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eschaton

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end of the world

35
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eschatology

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theology of the end of the world

36
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ego eimi

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greek for I am

37
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Luke-Acts

A 
The Gospel according to Luke and the 
Acts of the Apostles form distinct 
parts of a two-volume work on the 
first years of the Christian movement.
Language: good, fluent, idiomatic 
Greek style; first volume of “Luke-
Acts”
Date: around 80 or 85 CE
38
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Paul

A 
Most important missionary in 
the NT; most prolific NT 
author (one-fourth to one-
third of the NT). To tell the 
story of Paul is to tell the 
story of the movement.
Born between 5 and 15 CE; 
died in mid 60s. Roman 
citizen from Tarsus 
(Hellenistic city); educated in 
Jerusalem; identified as a 
Pharisee.
Known from LETTERS. 
Addressed to congregations 
and individuals. 
“Occasional,” that is, arising 
from specific circumstances. 
An authoritative word 
addressed to a community, 
read aloud in public; have an 
oral / aural character.
39
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Jason

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Housed Paul in Thessalonica

40
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the present age

A

the age before Jesus

41
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the age to come

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after the return of jesus

42
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last days

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between the coming of Christ and his return

43
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parousia

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greek for presence or coming

44
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Judaizers

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Pro-circumcisers and Jewish sympathizers

45
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pistis christou

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greek for faith in christ

46
Q

pedagogue

A

teacher

47
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toga virillis

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white toga representing manhood

48
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how does the book of lamentatiosn portray the state of Jerusalem after its fall?

A

humiliated

49
Q

PSALM 137 is?

A

mournful

50
Q

How is wisdom like cosmic blueprint? How like a jigsaw?

A

God used wisdom to create all things. Its like a jigsaw because many mashals are wise and meshalims are many mashals and many are tiny pieces to the puzzle of creation.

51
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Wisdom Literature books

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Proverbs, Job, Eccelsiastes, some Psalms

52
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What is meant by us living in a just world?

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Righteous prosper, the wicked perish

53
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Persian Period

A

538-332BCE

54
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Hellenistic Period

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332-63BCE

55
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Maccabean Revolt

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167-60BCE

56
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Roman Period

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63BCE onward

57
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Augustus Rule

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27BCE-14CE

58
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What year was Temple destroyed by Romans?

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70CE

59
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Between what years were books of NT written?

A

40-100CE

60
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Gospel of Mark written?

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65-70CE

61
Q

Marks beginning of evangelion

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Jesus the
christos
(messiah), the
Son of God

62
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Priene Calendar evangelion Inscription

A

the birthday of

the god Augustus

63
Q

Purity of Jesus contagious how?

A

they liked the idea of a good king

64
Q

messianic secret purpose

A

Jesus silences demons, forbidding them
from disclosing his identity (1:23-25, 34;
3:11-12).
Jesus warns those whom he heals to
remain silent (1:43-45; 5:43; 7:36; 8:26).
After Peter declares him to be the
Messiah, he warns the disciples not to
discuss his identity (*8:27-33).
After he is revealed in his glory as the Son
of God, he tells Peter, James, and John to
say nothing about it (9:9).

65
Q

Gospel of Matthew written?

A

80-90CE

66
Q

Four main points of genealogy for Jesus

A

Abraham, David, Exile, Jesus 42 generations

67
Q

Gospel of Luke written?

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80 or 85CE

68
Q

what imperial imagery does luke use in his birth narrative?

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army of angels appeared.

69
Q

Jesus’s concern for gentiles ex:

A

Rejected by his own and sent to Gentiles (Lk 4:16-
30).
Tax collectors, women (10:38-42), sinners (ch.
15), widows (7:11-17), Samaritans (15:25-37).
The poor (16:19-31).

70
Q

gospel of john written?

A

end of first century and beginning of second

71
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two books in gospel of john

A

Books of signs and glory

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