Prophets Vocb Flashcards
To proclaim or announce a saving message.
Herald
Faithfulness to obligation, duty, or commitment.
Fidelity
A family line
House
A Hebrew word meaning “God is with us.”
Immanuel
A Hebrew word meaning “God’s anointed one.” Translated as “Christ” in Greek.
Messiah
The position of the Messiah.
Messiahship
A kingdom formed by the ten northernmost Tribes of Israel.
Northern Kingdom
A message communicated by prophets on behalf of God, usually a message of divine direction or consolation for the prophet’s own time.
Prophecy
To foretell or predict; to deliver messages from God.
Prophesy
A person God chooses to speak his message of salvation. In the Bible, primarily a communicator of a divine message of repentance to the Chosen People, not necessarily a person who predicted the future.
Prophet
A prophetic term for the small portion of people who will be saved because of their faithfulness to God.
Remnant
From the Latin salvare, meaning “to save,” referring to the forgiveness of sins and assurance of permanent union with God, attained for us through the Paschal Mystery—Christ’s work of redemption accomplished through his Passion, death, Resurrection, and Ascension.
Salvation
The land of Judah. The kingdom that contained Jerusalem.
Southern Kingdom