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What is the earliest testimony of Luke's authorship? |
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What are the "we sections" |
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Portions of Luke that are written using the pronoun we. Signals that Luke was an eye witness. |
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When do most scholar's believe Luke was written? |
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What are the purposes of Luke? |
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1. Provide historical material
2. Shape theological understanding
3. Shape how it is applied. |
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What are the major sections of Luke? |
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1. Prologue
2. Preparation
3. Proclamation to Galilee
4. Journey to Jerusalem
5. Jesus' arrival, conflicts and ministry in Jerusalem
6. The Passion narrative
7. Resurrection and appearances |
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Where does Luke's prologue occur? |
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Where does the preparation occur in Luke? |
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Where does the journey to Jerusalem occur in Luke? |
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Where does the proclamation to Galilee occur in Luke? |
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Where does Jesus' arrival, conflicts and ministry in Jerusalem occur in Luke? |
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Where does the Passion Narrative occur in Luke? |
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Where does the Resurrection and appearances occur in Luke? |
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What gospel includes the Ascension? |
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In which gospel is Jesus visited by the magi? |
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In which gospel is Jesus visited by shepherds? |
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In which gospel does is Herod's killing spree accounted? |
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In which gospel is Jesus presented in the temple? |
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Which gospel tells the story of John the Baptist's birth? |
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What gospel has an infancy narrative that mirror's Luke? |
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Does Mathew's infancy narrative focus on Mary or Joseph? |
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Does Luke's infancy narrative focus on Mary or Joseph? |
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Over what verses in Luke does the programmatic scene occur? |
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Where is Jesus during the Programmatic scene? |
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How is geography important in Luke? |
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The closer to Jerusalem the greater the sense of intensity and looming doom. |
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What is the key element of the Passion Narrative in Luke? |
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What establishes Jesus' authority and allows for the out pouring of the Holy Spirit? |
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What was a signal of an eschatological new time? |
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The Holy Spirit poured out. |
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What moment begins Jesus operating his ministry in with the Power of the Holy Spirit? |
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His return from being tempted |
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Luke's Infancy Narrative conveys that, from birth, Jesus is a "Light to the..." |
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What Old Testament Scripture encapsulates Jesus' message in Luke? |
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What are the main thematic parts of the programmatic scene |
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1.Jesus' rejection by his own people
2. Grace to the gentiles
3. Resurrection |
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In the programmatic scene, how is the grace to the gentiles expressed? |
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By the story of Elisha and Elijah reaching to the gentiles. |
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What are some of the parables in Luke? |
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The Good Samaritan
The Friend aat Midnight
The Prodigal Son
The Rich Man Lazarus
The widow and the Unjust Judge |
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What is the non-negotiable part of preaching in Luke? |
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What make up the Theological emphases of Luke? |
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Jesus' identity
The Kingdom of God
Continuation and Fulfillment of Scripture
The cross
The Ascension
The invintation to the Nation/Gentiles
Focus on marginalized people
The Holy Spirit |
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In Luke, Jesus' birth is like that of who? |
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What is the Luke's most frequently used title for Jesus? |
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How does Luke attempt to be a continuation and fulfillment of scripture? |
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It is deliberately styled after the language and themes of the Old Testament
It continues the narrative of the scripture |
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The cross is a step towards (blank) in Luke. |
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What does the genealogy in Luke convey about the target of Jesus' ministry? |
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It extends Adam. It signifies that Jesus was for all humanity. |
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The synoptics have (blank) divinity |
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John has (blank) divinity |
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How is Jesus' identity revealed in John? |
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By signs/works and discourse.
No exorcisms |
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How does Jesus' proclamation in John differ from his proclamation in the synoptics? |
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John-himself
Synoptics-Kingdom of God |
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What does John have in place of the Last Supper? |
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How is Jesus' Glory revealed in John? |
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What are the theories for the difference between John and the Synoptics? |
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1. It's a spiritual gospel
2. It's a supplementary gospel
3. it is a separate gospel |
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what theory of the difference between John and the synoptics states that John attempts to reveal the true but hidden meaning of Jesus' life? |
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What author argued that John's gospel is a spiritual gospel? |
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Where is John's purpose stated? |
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believers to solidify their convictions and spur them on. |
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How does the language of John reach across many religions? |
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he used symbols that were shared by many religions. (light, darkness, water, etc.) |
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What are the sections of John? |
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The prologue
the witness of John to Jesus
The book of Signs
The book of Glory
The epilogue |
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What are the parts of the Book of Glory? |
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The farewell discourses
the passion, resurrection and appearances of Jesus |
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what term in John is tied with the notion of a new exodus? |
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What contains the whole story of John's gospel and it's major themes? |
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The prologue of John establishes |
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Jesus' pre-existance and oneness with the Father
Jesus as the light of the world
the rejection of Jesus by his own
Jesus as the word becoming flesh |
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In John, the disciples are an example of how belief can... |
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Believing results in (blank) in John |
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In John, believing is a result of... |
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What old testament themes resonate in John? |
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Creation and New Creation
Exodus and Second Exodus |
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What is horizontal dualism? |
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What is realized eschatology? |
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eternal life being lived now |
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To know God is to live eternally |
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What is vertical dualism? |
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The existence of both a world above and a world below |
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In John, what was Jesus' sign that it was time for the cross? |
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What does it mean that Jesus is the Lamb of God? |
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He takes the sins of the world, the kosmos |
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In the prophets, what does logos refer to? |
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The word of God in creation |
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In Greek philosophy, what does logos refer to? |
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Principles that govern creation. |
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what word, used in John, conveys that Jesus is one of a kind? |
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What does Jesus' use of "Amen, Amen" imply? |
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Jesus as the bridegroom connects to what old testament scripture? |
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What scripture does ego eimi refer to? |
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What divine relationships are present in John? |
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The Father and Jesus
Jesus and the Spirit
The Father and the Spirit |
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refers to the spirit. Used for lawyer or attorney |
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The rebirth provided by the Holy Spirit is a connection to what scripture? |
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What are the important aspects of the Spirit in John? |
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Rebirth
Spirit of Truth
Paraclete
Convict the world
breath |
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"He breathed..." John 20:22-23 connects to? |
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Luke and Acts are both written to? |
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What is similar about the literary style of Luke and Acts? |
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Connections to Greek history and Hebrew Scriptures |
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In regards to time between, Acts can be a (blank) or (blank) to Luke |
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What are the elements of Greco-Roman historiography? |
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Prefaces
Personal involvment
Events that changed the world
speeches |
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Personally seeing; valued in Greco-Roman historiography |
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What themes does Acts share with Scriptural/Jewish Historiography? |
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Divine activity, prophecy and fulfillment, and Jerusalem |
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What does Acts share with Scriptural/Jewish historiography? |
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Language (semitisms and septuagintalisms)
themes
Episodic models
theological understanding of history |
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All ancient historians displayed some kind of... |
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Why do some believe Luke did not include an account of Paul's death? |
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Because he was writing to Rome where news of Paul's death would have already been known. |
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What is a resumptive preface? |
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A way of picking up where you left off previously |
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what are the geographical stages of Acts? |
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Outpouring of the Spirit to Jerusalem
Outpouring of the Spirit and witness to area surrounding Jerusalem
Outpouring of the Spirit and ministry to the end of the earth |
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What is the programmatic function of Acts 1:8 |
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3 geographical stages
marked by spirit and power |
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Acts 8-12 covers what portion of ministry? |
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Ministry to Judea and Samaria |
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What city was the root of Saul and Barnabas' ministry to the end of the earth? |
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What are the purposes of Acts |
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To record the agenda of the risen Jesus for his followers
to explain its meaning
to narrate its fulfillment |
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What are the functions of Acts for the Christian movement? |
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definition
identity
theological legitmation |
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What is the basic structure of Acts? |
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Preface (1:1-11)
Witness to Jerusalem (1:12-8:3)
Witness to Judea and Samaria (8:4-12)
Witness to the Ends of the Earth (13-28) |
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when did apocalypse blossom? |
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During the intertestamental period |
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A story from an otherworldly being that speaks of the future and anther world (often the intersection of the other world and our own) |
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What Old Testament Scriptures are the roots of apocalypses? |
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Isaiah 24-27
Zechariah 13:7-9 |
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What type of language do Apocalypses use? |
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How did apocalypses protect their authors? |
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With secret and coded language that limits who can understand. |
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Why did apocalypses use false names? |
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to give it a sense of destiny, weight, and connection to the past. |
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The use of numbers to indicate persons |
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The belief that there truly are two competing powers which are affecting all of creation |
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What are the features of Apocalypses? |
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Pseudonymity
Other Worldly Journey
Dreams and Visions
Symbolic use of numbers
retelling of History
Presence of mediators
language full of imagery and symbols
cosmic dualism |
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Who identifies himself as the author of Revelation? |
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What dates are proposed for the writing of Revelation? |
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81-96 (Domitian)
just before 70 (Nero) |
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What genres make up Revelation? |
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Letter
Apocalypse
Prophetic Oracle |
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what does verse 1:9 reveal about the occasion of Acts? |
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There is a sense that everyone was sharing in hardship and persecution. |
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What style of writing surrounds the main body of Revelation. |
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Where does the introduction occur in Revelation? |
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What is the key structure of Revelation? |
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Throne Room Sequence (4-5)
The three series of sevens (6-16)
Final sections parallels |
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What are the two ways of viewing the chronology of Revelation? |
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Linear Progress
Recapitulation |
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What are the problem with viewing the chronology of Revelation as linear? |
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Not appropriate for an apocalypse
Clear chronological problems |
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What does the recapitulation view of Revelation's chronology entail? |
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The 7's are cycles of judgement, protection, and salvation |
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Though God's people suffer, there will be a time when God will vindicate his people. |
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What old testament books does Revelation rely on? |
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Ezekiel, Daniel, Isaiah, Jeremiah, and the Psalms |
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what verse in Revelation implies that it was to read aloud and thus discernible to a listener? |
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What verses capture the message of Revelation? |
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