Term 1 Flashcards
St. Jerome
Has a vision and god tells him you are a follower of cicero not Christ
Decides to turn life around and learns Greek and Hebrew
Translate bible into Latin, called the VULGATE
John Wycliffe
Translates the Latin vulgate in to English
Considered a heretic after his death, bones were burned 44 years after his death
Dies on his birthday
Known as the father of the reformation
William Tyndale
Brother smiths fave
Translated bible from original text to English
Died as a martyr and said lord open the king of England’s eyes
Created new words in English like Jehovah and atonement
Prophesied of Joseph Smith - “I will cause a boy that driveth a plough shall know more of the scriptures than thou dost”
Henry 8th
Womanizer, wanted divorce from wife
Catholics wouldn’t allow divorce and he created the Anglican/church of England
Promised the people they would have the bible in their tongue
April 1539, the first printings of the English bible available as an insult to Catholics
Pharisee
conservatives, stuck in law. A member of the conservative group trying to push Greek influence out of Jewish religion, took Judaism to the extreme
Sadducee
liberal. A member of the liberal group who wanted Greek influence in Judaism, money people at temple
Publican: Jews hated these tax collectors, worked for Rome
Matthew
Wrote to Jews, was a jew
Emphasized saviors lineage
Showed how Christ fulfilled OT prophecies
Was a publican and Jew
Wrote by theme not chronologically
Themes: Christ’s birth, baptism, temptations, sermon on the mount, parables
5 books of Matthew parallel to the 5 books of Moses
Matthew 3,4,5
3 - baptism
4 - temptations
5 - sermon on the mount
Mark
Wrote to gentiles but was a jew
Probably written under the direction of Peter
Most likely written first, not lots of original
Emphasizes christ in action
Most beautiful version of the woman with issue of blood - how incredible miracle was, had it for 12 years
One parable of note: seed growing secretly - man planted a seed and doesn’t know how it works, but he knows it works. Relates to prayer
Luke
Luke wrote to gentiles, is a gentile
Luke is part of synoptic gospels - Matthew Mark and Luke are very similar.
John
John wrote to Christians who already knew the gospel
John wrote a personal intimate view of savior, on the stage
Most scholars believe John was written last
Parables
Protect dull and uninspired
veils meaning
conveys truth in exact proportion to faith
he who seeks find
Laborers in Vineyard
He paid them one penny because that’s what they agreed to in the morning, because he could-its his money
He hired more servants at 6, 9, 12, 3 and 5. 3rd hour, 6th hour, 9th hour and 11th hour. Know they were hired until the 11th hour.
Peter
He is the senior apostle, he is going to be the prophet when the savior is gone, he needs to be shaped for that role
Why did the Lord work so hard on him? His potential, he is loyal, has undying faith!! Not a trouble child.
When christ said get thee behind me, he meant the plan can’t be changed, there is no other way, that was a real temptation to the savior.
Mount of transfiguration
Peter james and john
John the baptism
Moses, Elijah
God, Jesus
Few event in the bible equal the mount of transfiguration in important
Peter james and jphn reviece the keys of the kingom of israel inclueding that gathering if israel and the sealing keys
D AND C 63 gives more insight into this event
