Key Words Flashcards
1
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Eschatology
A
The study of the end
2
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Martyr
A
someone who dies for their faith
3
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Parousia
A
the second coming of Jesus
4
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Kingdom of God
A
state where God will reign
5
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Hades
A
hell / Greek underworld
6
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Gehenna
A
garbage place in Jerusalem / fire
7
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Sheol
A
place of death in Hebrew
8
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Pharisees
A
strict, religious Jewish teachers
9
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Sadducees
A
small group of wealthy and powerful men
10
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Maranatha
A
Aramaic phrase; people would say “come, Lord Jesus” - a plea for the second coming
11
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Millenariansim
A
belief that Christ will return and rule for a thousand years with the saints on earth
12
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Purgatory
A
state between heaven and hell where people go to get cleansed
13
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Parable
A
story with a meaning
