toby Flashcards
ark of the covenant
sacred box containing the two tablets of law (ten commandments)
atonement
getting back into a right relationship with God
baptism
symbolic washing away of sin
blasphemy
speaking against God or making yourself equal to God
blessed
given true happiness by God
Christ or Messiah
anointed one
covenant
agreement between God and his people
crucifixion
Roman death penalty of being nailed to a cross
disciple
follower or student
discrimination
acting negatively against someone or some people
Eden
garden in genesis 2 where everything is perfect
Exodus
way out or departure from Egypt
faith
an active trust in someone or god
The fall
the moment when Adam and Eve sinned and fell from grace
fasting
going without food to enable oneself to be more aware of God
Justice
treating others fairly
miracle
act of God which breaks the laws of physics
pacifist
person who refuses to fight or use violent force
persecution
harassment or ill-treatment on grounds of religious beliefs
prejudice
holding an irrational view against someone or some people
