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New Testament
Exam 1
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Bible Studies
Undergraduate 1
01/30/2010

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Centurion
Definition
*Roman soldier in charge of one hundred soldiers
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Cephas
Definition
*Simon
*Aramaic for rock
*one of Jesus' 3 main disciples
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Chief Priests
Definition
*group of prominent Temple officials including the High Priest
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Christ
Definition
*Greek for Christos
*used for Hebrew word Messiah(anointed one)
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Decapolis
Definition
*union of ten cities on the east side of Sea of Galilee
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Denarius
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*small Roman coind worth same as laborer's wage in one day
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Gospel
Definition
*translation of Greek meaning good news
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Herod
Definition
*family ruling Palestine from AD 37 to 1st century AD
*Herod the Great in Jesus' birth
*Herod Antipas, his son & ruler of Galilee and Perea when Jesus was executed
*Herod Philip whose wife left him for Antipas
*Herod Agrippa I grandson of Great who imprisoned Peter and had James stoned
*Herod Agrippa II, great grandson of Great and whom Paul gave his testimony while imprisoned in Caesarea
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Herodians
Definition
*Political supporters of the family of Herod
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Kingdom of God
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*Sovereign rule of God
*within us or kingdom coming to earth physically when he comes to reign
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Mount of olives
Definition
hill on other side of a vally on east side of Temple in Jerusalem
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Parable
Definition
*story to make a point or teach truth
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Passover
Definition
*annual Jewish feast commemorating story in Exodus in Egypt and sacrificial lamb's blood on door.
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Pharisee
Definition
*Jewish sect characterized by OT and oral interpretations.
*had jobs to religious clerics
*didn't associate w/ those who didn't keep law as well as they did
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Pilate
Definition
*Pontius Pilate
*Roman governor of Judea from Ad 26-36
*renowned for ruthlessness
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Sabbath
Definition
*7th day from sunset fri till sunset sat
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