Salvation History Flashcards

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5 Salvation Stages

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Creation, Patriarchal, Prophetic, Messianic, Apostolic.

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Salvation history is revolved around who?

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Christ/Christocentric.

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The points in Salvation History is glued together by what?

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God’s covenant.

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What is a covenant?

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A contract entered by two parties willingly and is biding.

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3 Covenant symbols

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Rainbow, Circumcision, Decalogue.

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6
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As Christ fulfills the salvation history, he perfects the what? making it what?

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Covenant. Universal, eternal, and permanent.

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Genesis 6:5-18

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God calls unto noah

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Genesis 7:1-7, 10-12, 17-23

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The Great flood

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Genesis 8:1-19

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The flood subsides

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Genesis 9:1-17

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The rainbow as sign of God’s covenant

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Values infered from noah’s character

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Steadfast in his faith, Thinks of others before himself, Exhibits calmness against tragedy.

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12
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Three divine activities

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Election, Promise, Covenant.

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Election

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God chooses whom He will to be His instrument in His saving activity.

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Promise

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God’s fidelity to His promise asssures their fulfillment

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Covenant

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Divinely initiated union between man and God.

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God calls Abram to…

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leave his country, leave his kinfolk, leave his father’s house.

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God’s promise to Abram to…

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make him a great nation, a land which the nation will possess, make him a great name and blessing to others.

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Abram responds with?

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Faith

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16
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Is both a gift and a task

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Salvation

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17
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When did God form a covenant with abram

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Genesis 17

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Is an expression of how the two persons would rather die than break an agreement between them.

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Covenant

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Change of names,
Abram to Abraham (give meaning)

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Abram is Exalted Father, Abraham is Father of Multitudes

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Change of names,
Sarai to Sarah

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Sarai is Princess, Sarah is Mother of Many

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God’s test to Abraham is?

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Sacrifice his son, Isaac

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Isaac is the son of who?

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Abraham

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23
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Jesus is a son of Abraham according to who?

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Matthew 1:1

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Isaac was conceived in the barren womb of sarah through the power of?

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Power of God

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Jesus was conceived and born on the womb of the virgin through the power of?

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Power of God

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Isaac is regarded as a willing victim according to?

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obedience - Gen 22:8-9

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27
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Jesus offered himself as sacrifice, Lamb of God

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John 1:29

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Abraham called Isaac “my son” and was willing to sacrifice his own son

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Genesis 22:7

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29
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God called Jesus “my Beloved son”

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Mark 1:11

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30
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God did not spare his own son, but gave him up to benefit us all.

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Romans 8:32

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31
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He is the beginning of the great nation promised to Abraham.

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Isaac

32
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Wife of Isaac

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Rebecca

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Sons of Isaac

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Essau, Jacob

34
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Genesis 25:19-35:29,
The elder shall serve the younger, who is the eldest and youngest son of isaac.

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Essau (Hairy) is the older, Jacob (Heel clinger) is the younger.

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Who becomes the heir and transmitter of God’s promise to Abraham and Isaac?

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Jacob

36
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Jacob receives God’s blessing,
Jacob becomes divinely commissioned “Israel”, the Father of the chosen people and the special object of God’s protection.

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Genesis 32:25-31

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4 wives of Jacob

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Leah, Rachel, Bilhah, and Zilpah.
BIlhah and Zilpah are maidservants of Leah and Rachel. Leah and Rachel are sisters.

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12 sons of Jacob

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Bilhah - Dan, Naphtali .
Rachel - Joseph, Benjamin.
Leah - Reuben, Simon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, Zebulun.
Zilpah - Gad, Asher.

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Pertains to the departure of the hebrew people from egypt

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Exodus.

40
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Jacob’s descendant prospered in Egypt.
The new pharaoh feared the growing number of the Israelites in Egpyt.

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Exodus 1:7-22

41
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Moses which means

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To draw up/save

42
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Moses killed an Egyptian taskmaster beating a hebrew slave

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Exodus 2:11-15

43
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Wife of moses

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Zipporah, daughter of Jethro.

44
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Fire - Manifestation of God
God reveals his plan to save Israel

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Burning Bush

45
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Remains unpronounced out of deep reverence and respect; read but not mentioned.

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YHWH

46
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Tetragrammaton Greek which means

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Four-lettered

47
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Hashem which means

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The name

48
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Adonai which means

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Lord

49
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Why did God reveal his name?

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To make oneself known to other people; is to hand oneself to be accessible - CCC203
God says who He is and by what name he is to be called. He is the hidden God… who makes Himself close to men. - CCC206

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Pattern of God’s Call

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God chooses individuals who, from our point of view doesn’t seemed suited for the task. He sees things differently in people.

51
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Love of God

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Deuteronomy 4:37, 7:8, 10:15

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Plagues

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Signs and wonders of the “Hand of God”
Proof of presence of YHWH before pharaohs and egyptians.

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Passover

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Pesach is the hebrew word which means “to pass over or protect/defend”.

54
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Jesus last supper is the new passover

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He became the paschal lamb, offering his own body and blood for the forgiveness of sins.

55
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Theological allusion to the new testament

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Old Testament - Hebrew Passover (Exodus 12), Slaughter of the Passover Lambs.
Significance: Freedom from Egypt
Preparation for a journey to the promised land.

New Testament - Passover of Jesus (Matthew 26:2), Jesus becomes the Passover Lamb (John 18:28; 19:14).
Significance: Freedom from sin Salvation to the world (John 1:29, 36)
A new journey that goes beyond life and death.

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Exodus 19-40 at Sinai

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God establishes a covenant with Israel making her His chosen people.

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The Ten Commandments as the Law of the Covenant

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Decalogue are the will of the Father -CCC 2059.
First Three Commandments: Chief obligations owed to God.
Last Seven commandments: Obligations to one another.

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Exodus 24:3

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Israelites accepted the covenant offered by God. By accepting, Israel became one nation.

59
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Jesus Christ and God’s Covenant with Israel

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Judges, Kings, Prophets

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Israel’s cycle of Infidelity

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Israelites repent and cry for help.
God raises a judge to deliver his people from the enemies.
Israelites worship idols.
God allows their enemies to attack.

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The Judges

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Hebrew: Shopetim (Executive Leader)
Priestly-Executive-Military roles.
Deliverers appointed by God.

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Deborah

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Only female Judge to defeat the Canaanites.

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Gideon

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Defeated the Midianites with an army of 300 soldiers armed with trumpets, torches, and clay jars. (Skill issue fr)

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Samson

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Nazarite
Consecrated to God and thus not allowed to cut his hair.
Defeated the Philistines by destroying their temple, causing death in the thousand along with himself. (Chad)

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Jesus as a priest

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A priest is a mediator, as bridge, between God and human beings.
“Save those who approach God through him, since he lives forever and make intercessions for them” - Hebrew 7:25

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IS regarded as visible sign of unity and was considered the principle behind economic and political stability.

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A King

67
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Israel’s government

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Originally theocratic with YHWH as the true king.

68
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Disadvantages of not having a king

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Do not have a visible symbol of unity.
Without a leader they are prone to external threats.
No stable army.

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King Saul

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Lost YHWH’s favor because of his pride and disobedience.

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King David

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Defeated goliath.
Known for bringing Israel to its Golden Age.
Committed adultery and murder in case of Uriah and his wife Bathsheba.

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Solomon

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Son of David by Bathsheba.
Known for his extraordinary Wisdom.
Constructed a temple in Jerusalem, where they kept the arc of the covenant.

72
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Solomon’s foreign wives and Idolatry

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Kept many foreign wives to increase international power.
His people fell into idolatry, worshipping of false gods.
Had 700 wives and 300 concubines.

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Solomon’s Extravagance

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Enforced forced labor and heavy taxation.
Ignored the northern countryside and only interested in the materials provided for his temple. This led to split of the kingdom after his death.

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Jesus as King

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Being a king is to be a servant to the people.

75
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Prophets

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Messenger sent by God.
Witnesses to God, and calls people to conversion.

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Hosea

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Hosea means “YHWH saves”
Mirrors infidelity
Married to a prostitute named “Gomer”
(This guy a massive simp)

77
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Jeremiah

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Known as the Suffering prophet.
Preached about the repentance of the people of Judah.

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Amos

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Amos means “burden-bearer”.
He addresses to the rich and wealthy of the northern kingdom.
Social Justice is the core message.

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Jesus as a prophet

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He is the messenger sent by the Father to bring men the Word of God.

80
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Threefold mission of Jesus

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Priestly, Kingly, prophetic