New Testament Vocab
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- Eschatology
- noun; study of last things, what happens at the end of the world
- Incarnation
- noun; a doctrine of the church; god was in the physical form of Jesus
- Atonement
- noun; a doctrine; conciliation of God with his sinners by the life and death of Jesus
- Trinity
- noun; the union of the god father, son and the holy spirit
- Beatitude
- noun;states a blessedness or happiness; name of the 10 blessing on the sermon on the mouth
- Magi
- noun; wise men that brought gifts to Jesus
- New Covenant
- noun; covenant between God and the followers of Jesus;
- Parable
- noun;story to teach a moral or lesson; has a hidden meaning
- Gospel
- noun; the teachings of Jesus
- Emmanuel
- noun; name given to Christ as the deliverer of Judah prophesied by Isaiah, means God with us
- Gethsemane-
- noun; a garden between Jerusalem and Mount of Olives where Jesus went after the last supper
- Golgotha
- noun; the site of crucifixion of Jesus; the place of the skull
- Apostles
- noun; twelve chief disciples of Jesus;
- Sanhedrin
- noun; highest court of infractions of the Torah, ruling body of the Jews except for crimes of the government;
- Essenes
- lived amoung themselves, pastifistic, open to love your enemies
- Zeslots
- anti-rome activists opposites of the Essenes
- epistle
- letters wrote to struggling churches
- pharisus
- rabis were lerned and anti-rome, were strict with the law, were hypocritical
- agape
- unselfish love because they are the children of God
- abba
- intimate term for God as father
- Messiah
- the promised eliverer of the Jewish nation and was prophesized
- expiation
- means of making atonement; crucifixion of Jesus is the act of expiation
- grace
- God loves us more than we deserved and inmerited favor
- sadducees
- denied the resurrection of ht edead not real, thought there were no angels, devils, took eye for an eye literally
- vindictation
- accused of something you didn't do and people come and say that you didn't do