Key Vocab & Creation Flashcards
Module 1 - Creation
Key Vocabulary
Conception
The moment when a baby starts to form in its mothers womb
Image and Likeness
Resembling; looking or being like
Material Things
Things we gather around us; possessions
Stewardship
The task of looking after/caring for things
Sustainer
God, who keeps creation in existence
Symbol
Something that is used to help people understand difficult ideas
Symbolic
Using a sign or story to explain something difficult
Theological Truths
Statements about God and his relationship with humans which humans which cannot he proven scientifically but are nonetheless believed to be true
The tempter
The devil or evil one
Vision
A supernatural revelation
Module 1 (Part 2) - The covenant
Adultery
To be unfaithful to one’s husband or wife
Bitter Herbs
Some of the ingredients of the Passover meal; ideally lettuce or parsley
Chametz
Bread that contains yeast or grain
Covenant
A solemn promise between two people or groups of people
Covet
To have an unhealthy desire for something ; to be jealous of someone else’s possessions
Exodus
Many people setting out and leaving a place; tue names of the second book of the Bible; “Exit”
Sabbath
The day of rest; seventh day of the week (Saturday in the Jewish calendar/Sunday for Christian’s)
Seder
The special meal that is celebrated at the Passover