Life of Christ 139 Vocabulary Flashcards
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excommunicate
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to dissolve the privileges of membership in a church or synagogue
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Feast of Dedication
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an eight-day feast commemorating the rededication of the Temple in 165 .B.C
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Feast of Tabernacles
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a seven-day feast held in Jerusalmen celebrating the completion of harvest in October
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Gentile
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a non-Jew; a heathen
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Levite
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a descendant of Levi who assisted the priests in the work of the Temple
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pilgrim
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a person in the Gospels who traveled some distance to attend the feasts in Jerusalem
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Samaritan
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a native of Samaria with both Jewish and Gentile blood
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