Test #3 (religion) Flashcards
people anointed in the OT
kings, prophets, priests
why did people expect Jesus to be the savior or anointed one ?
prophet Nathaniel told David that everyone on the throne would be from his own lineage
at least two themes of Apocalypticism
judgment day
visions in dreams
influence of angels and demons
resurrections
end of one age to beginning of a new age
apostle
person who is sent
hosanna
means “great salvation” or “save us” but was used as a shout of joy and welcome for Jesus
sinner
someone far from God
righteous person
someone close with God
defined holiness/unholiness before Jesus
appearance, status, bloodline/inheritance, job, wealth, disease, gender
defined holiness/unholiness after Jesus
loving God, how you speak/act, repentance
evidence for Jesus redefining holiness
“there is nothing outside a person that by going in can defile, but the things that come out are what defile.” (Mark 7:15)
self-effacement
humble, putting oneself in the background
reason to be humble
God created us in his image and animated us with his breath, everything we do to other is what we are doing to him
snare
trap you are unaware of
example of snare
wealth
anointed one (Hebrew)
Messiah
anointed one (Greek)
Christ
disciple
follower, learner
Jesus
god saves
son of god
title for someone that has a special relationship with God
INRI
abbreviation for the Latin term meaning “Jesus of Nazareth, King of Jews”
why Jesus was crucified (historical pov) ?
those who dispised him brought him to Pontius Pilate to be charged of sedition
why was INRI at the top of Jesus’s cross ?
to send a message to the future crime makers
why did Jesus die (theologically speaking) ?
to save us from our sins
two standards of salvation (according to Jesus)
repent, love God/your neighbor
people around him thought Jesus’ teachings were
unbelievable
why was it difficult for a Jew to believe that Jesus came to save us ?
they expected someone who would strengthen Israel not someone who would suffer and be crucified
what scripture is evidence that Jesus came to save ?
Isaiah ch 53-the suffering servant
what event convinces disciples that Jesus is the son of God
seeing him alive after he ressurrects
events that support Jesus’ authority
-transfiguration
-Baptism by John the Baptist
kingdom of Heaven
-a place wehre everyone is invited
-a place of forgiveness
-a place of generosity
-a place of justice
why did people start to think apocalyptically
-people treated each other bad
-response to social conditions (ex:covid)
what made you a sinner (before Jesus) ?
-who you hang around with
-impurity was contagious
-the dead, where you’re from, bodily unclean Israelites, immoral unclean Israelites, the poor, the blind
