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theology final Flashcards

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bible

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written word of God

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canon

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list of books in the bible

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catholic

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universal

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covenant

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unconditional promise from God

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inspired

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breathe in

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salvation history

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the plan for God to save us

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inerrant

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without error

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infallible

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cannot be wrong in morals and faith

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tradition

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gives us sacred scripture and church rules to follow

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magisterium

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The teaching authority of the church

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old testament

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life before Christ

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pentateuch

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first 5 books of the bible/ Moses’ book

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prophet

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A person sent by God to help lead his people back to Him

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fulfill

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to complete

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adam

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the first man God created

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eve

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first woman in the Bible

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serpent

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The devil who tricked Adam and Eve into eating from the forbidden tree

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yahweh

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I am who I am

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eden

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The garden where Adam and Eve resided

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sabbath

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The last day of creation where God rested (7th day)

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image and likeness of God

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(N/A) maybe: We are literally like God. We resemble God.

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protoevangelium

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Called the first gospel because its the first mention of Christ

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abel

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Adam and Eve’s second son. He dies to Cain as he offers a sacrifice to God out of love.

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cain

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Adam and Eve’s first son. Kill Cain out of jealousy

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tower of babel

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an attempt by the people to reach heaven and God which resulted in division through different languages

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bigamy

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another word for polygamy; having multiple wives

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ham

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Second son of Noah who saw his father naked and drunk in a barn. Noah cursed him.

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lamech

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known as the person who brings war and revenge into the world; comes from 7 generations after Cain killed Abel

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Noah

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The only righteous man left after creation, was the man who built the arc.

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seth

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third son of Adam and Eve; was a righteous man

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shem

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When the lines of Seth and Cain merge, they make the world evil by creating a new line. Also means “name”

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idolatry

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worshipping another god

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abraham

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A righteous man known as the father of many religions who also had God promise him a son with his barren wife.

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sarah

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Abraham’s barren wife.

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angel

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A messenger from God.

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circumcision

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The visible sign that shows we are God’s people

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isaac

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child of Abraham and Sarah

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ishmael

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child of Abraham and Hagor

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sodom and gomorrah

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Two cities that were full of lust.

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israel

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The promised land of the Jews. Moses was not able to enter the promised land but Joshua had led them.

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jacob

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Second son of Isaac. Rebekah’s favorite. Tricks Isaac and Esau into giving him the birthright.

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esau

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First born son of Isaac. Isaac’s favorite. Originally given the birthright.

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egypt

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The nation that enslaved the Israelites. With the help of Moses and God, they escaped slavery.

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joseph

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Rachel’s first son. Jacob and Rachel’s favorites. Among the twelve brothers. has visions of a field with twelve grains of grass. The twelve grains are forced to bow down to Jacob alongside the moon and sun. Becomes the dream interpreter for the Pharoah.

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pharaoh

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King of Egypt. Hated the true God and the Israelites

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patriarch

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A family system meaning the father is in charge of the family and the firstborn son is the second to power in the family.

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aaron

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Brother of Moses and his spokesperson. Later, he aids in making the golden calf for the Israelites.

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exodus

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The book written by Moses that describes the 40 years in the desert.

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manna

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Bread from Heaven that God gives to the Israelites.

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moses

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Saved the Israelites from slavery in Egypt onto the Promised Land. Eventually was not allowed to enter because he was prideful.

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plague

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When Moses sent nine plagues on Egypt with the help of God because Pharoah refused to comply with Moses’ demands.

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Passover

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When the Israelites ate their last meal before fleeing Egypt. Those who do not have the blood of a lamb on their door will have their firstborn killed by an Angel.

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mount sinai

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the mountain where God spoke to Moses and gave him the 12 commandments.

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red sea

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The sea that Moses parted so the Israelites could escape

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tabernacle

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Holds the Eucharist.

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ten commandments

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the 10 laws given to us by God to help us live our lives.

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hebrew

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A language most spoken by Jews.

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ark of the covenant

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The golden box that holds manna and the ten commandments.

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golden calf

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Egyptian god Apis. Israelites worshipped it as if it were a real god

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deuteronomy

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the 2nd law

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leviticus

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refers to the levitical priests speaking about the Law of Worship.

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joshua

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Takes over as the guide for the Israelites.

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caleb

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He was a spy sent by Moses to look around the Promised Land.

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priest

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Men who work and serve God. They help lead their community to heaven.

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christ

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Jesus Christ son of God. Sent by God to save his people from sin. Means “anointed one”

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jericho

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Canaanites wholived ina land wrapped by massive walls. To destroy the walls, God instructed the people to march around them for 7 days, and on the seventh day, they were to play trumpets, which would cause the walls to fall.

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messiah

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the savior of the people or the world, also means “anointed one”

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david

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Youngest son of Jesse who becomes the king of Israel after Saul. Creates a covenant with God called the Davidic Covenant.

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judges

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God’s representatives to rule his people. (Soldier Prophets).

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samuel

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God’s last judge. Anointed all of the kings of Israel (Saul, David, Solomon).

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saul

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First king of Israel. Made two mistakes that ended his kingship which was offering a sacrifice to God by himself and not killing the sheep, oxen, and cattle of the Amalek.

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jordan

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A place where the Jordan River is located and where Jesus was baptized. The Levite priests carried the Ark into the river and it temporarily dried up.

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eucharist

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means thanksgiving

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Jerusalem

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The main place of worship and for trade in Israel where Jesus was also crucified.

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queen mother

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Mother Mary who is the Queen. She is a queen like Mary to Jesus.

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thank offering

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the celebration that is done in the temple. A sacrifice for God by his people.

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prime minister

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The king’s right hand man who does everything the king requests.

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nathan

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King Solomon and David’s prime minister. He was a prophet

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zion

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the mountain where David and Solomon would go when God speaks to them.

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apostacy

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leaving your faith

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gentile

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a non-Jewish person

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solomon

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The King of Israel who was known for his wisdom but fell off due to polygamy.

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sheol

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The rock that separated us from the underworld

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pagan

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someone who worships false gods

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queen of sheba

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She sought the wisdom of King Solomon

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elijah

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A prophet who helped perform many miracles.

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elisha

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Elijah’s followers

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jonah

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A prophet who tried running from God because he did not want to be a prophet. God eventually reached him.

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jezebel

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a pagan queen who hated all prophets and wanted to kill Elijah

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rehoboam

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Son of Solomon who knew a life of luxury from taxes and forced labor. He declined the requests of the people of Israel which eventually led to a civil war.

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jeroboam

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Prime minister for Rehoboam who wanted to help the people against Rehoboam. He was a righteous man until his pride in leadership.

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assyria

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great enemies of Israel

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the number 40

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the number of years the Israelites wandered the desert.

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the number 3

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God’s presence

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the number 7

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the perfect number meaning divinity

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the number 450

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the amount of pagan gods there were.

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major prophets

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prophets who have larger books in the bible

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minor prophets

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prophets who have smaller books in the bible

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wisdom literature

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The law written by Solomon. The wisdom comes from God

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Lot

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the only good family in Sodom and Gomorrah

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