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| Circumcision was made a centeral aspect of the Law by the preistly writers |
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| The process through which Jaws abandoned their traditions and became memebers of other cultures is reffered to as assimilation |
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| King Cyrus conquered Babylon. |
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| Ezekiel was known as a prophet of hope prior to the exile. |
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| King Cyrus freed the jews from the Exile |
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| The exile was a period of time from 597 to 535BCE, when the people of Judah were forced to live in Babylon. |
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| King of Medes and the Persians was Cyrus |
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| Diaspora refers to the scattering of the Jews into many lands and nations after the Babylonian Exile. |
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| Holy name is a phrase used by Second Isaiah |
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| Jewish rite performed on male infants as a sign of membership in the community is called circumcision. |
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| This term/phrase refers to the "essence" or "nature" of God. |
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| A name which usually refers to Judah: the hill in Jerusalem upon which Solomon's temple was built |
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| The ...... was the god of Babylon when Judah was exiled. |
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| Second Isiam, also known as Deutero-Isiaiam is the author of which chapters of the Book of Isaiah. |
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| A term which was short for "Yehudi" was used for the Judahites beginning with the Exile. |
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-Found in the "Servant Songs" of Deutero-Isaiah.
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| The "Suffering Servant" is.... |
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| House of worshop, "gathering place", built for Jews who no longer could worship in the Temple/ |
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| A defence of God's goodness in the face of evil. |
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-Rule that Jews must not work from sundown Friday to sundown Saturday.
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| Which statements are true for the word Sabbath. |
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| The ten northern tribes were also exiled by the Babylonians. |
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| Some of the people left behind in Judah eventually moved to Egypt/ |
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| The Jews were treared as second class citizens in Babylon |
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| Second Isaiah said that God allowed the Exile out of a desire for revenge. |
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| The leaders of the community in Judah were left behind and not taken into Exile. |
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| The Preistly writers wrote a set of prophecies known as the "servant songs" |
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| Ezekiel had a vision of a valley of dry bones that will rise again |
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| Promises of future glory for the Jews are given by the prophet known as "Deutero" or third Isahiah |
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| The prophet who experienced a wild vision of Yahweh's chariot was Ezekiel. |
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| The scattering of the Jews into many lands and nations is known as the diaspora. |
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| All the Biblical accounts are in agreement as to how many people went into exile in Babylon. |
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| The Jews did not worship Yahweh in Babylon. |
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| Isiaiah 40-55, describes a figure who will bring Isreal back to God through suffering. This figure is known as the Suffering Servant. |
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| Many Jews were more prosperous in Babylon than they had been in Judah |
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| A defense of God in the face of evil is known as theodicy. |
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| The place in Egypt where Jews built a temple was called |
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| This occupation was developed first in Bbaylon |
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| The prophet who was himself exiled was |
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| A Jewish rite performed on male infants as a sign of membership in the community is |
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| The Date of the EXILE WAS |
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| One theme of great importance in Second Isaiah is |
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| The writers who made the Sabbath a centeral observance was |
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| Babylon's most powerful king who was responsible for the Exile was |
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| Ezekiel and Jeremiah both quoted the proverb "Fathers have eaten sour grapes, thus their children's teeth are on edge.' This proverb expressed a traditional Isrealite belief in |
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| The term which means "gathering place" referring to houses of worship first built for Jews in Babylon is |
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| The title "High Presit" was invented under Ezra |
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| While the apocrypha books were found in the Septuagint they were also in Ezra's canon of the Old Testament |
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| Hellenization means to imitate Greek culture. |
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| Ahura Mazda was the cheif Persian God |
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| Apocrypha is a term used for the books and parts of the books included in the Septuagint |
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| Hannukah is the 8 day celebrations which commorates the victory of the Maccabees over the Assyrians |
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| Ahura Mazda was referred to as the "God of Heaven" |
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| The Feast of Booths was originally an agricultural festival during which people would live in outdoor huts. |
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| A stylized and symbolic literature that spoke about immediate problems and their soultions as if they had happened in the furture was known as "apocalyptic literaturew" |
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| The Feast of Booths became a celebration of the Torah in the time of Ezra. |
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| A person who dies for his or her faith |
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| The place where Jews believed the "shaades" of the dead were kept |
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| A family os conservative Jews who revolted against the Seleucids |
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| Kings after Alexander the Great who ruled Syria |
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| A cultural group made up of descendants of the norther tribes who intermarried with Canaanites and Assyrians |
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| From the Greek word for "witness" |
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| The Greek translations of the Hebrew Scriptures |
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| The meeting place of the Jews for study and worship |
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| Prayers of the living or dead that have benefit for the salvation of all in the human race. |
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| The king who made it possible for the Jews to return to their homeland was Cyrus |
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| Jewish buisnessmen were often required to participate in Greek religious rituals in order to do buisness. |
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| Samaritans opposed the rebuilding of the Temple in Jerusalem. |
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| All Jews were enthusiastic about the return from exile. |
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| Ezra made the Law the center of Jewish life |
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| The prohibition against intermarriage between Jews and Gentiles was based on racial prejudice alone. |
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| The Sabbath celebration runs from Saturday morning to Saturday evening. |
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| The "new prince" promised by one of the prophets arrived before expected |
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| Ahura Mazda was the name of one of the minor gods of Assyria. |
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| Ezra encouraged mixed marriage between Gentiles and Jews. |
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| Citizens of the Northern kingdom who stayed in Isreal and intermarried with Canaanite, Assyrian and other cultured were called Samaritans. |
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| Greek education incorporated various religious aspects. |
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| Purity of worship was not a concern of the Jews who returned from exile. |
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| As a result of Persian rule, use of the Armaic language became widespread among the Jews. |
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| Other people has claimed the Jew's property while they were in exile. |
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| The Samaritans were descended from the people of which kingdom? |
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| The "new prince" announced by one of the prophets for the Jews who had returned was |
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| The ideas that the dead can be called upon to help the living attain salvation is called? |
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| The leader of the Maccabean rebelion after Mattahias was? |
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| In addition to being a preist, Ezra was also a |
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| The Jewish feast which celebrates the victory of the Maccabees is |
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| Ezra declared that the Law was required this from all Jews to support the Temple. |
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| The edict which allowed the Jews to return from exile was made in |
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| The translation of the Old Testament inot Greek was called the? |
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| The task of rebuilding the city walls of Jerusalem took? |
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| Integrity is one of the qualities of a wise person |
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| One of the qualities of a wise person is balance. |
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| Integrity does not refer to honesty about one's observations, percetions and experiences. |
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| One of the qualities of a wise person is certainty |
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| Fear of the Lord refers to respect and humility before God. |
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| Listening heart is not one of the qualities of a wise person. |
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| A listening heart means a willingness to hear what others have to say and learn from what is heard. |
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| Certainty refers to inner confidence is one's identity |
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| Fear of the Lord is the same thing as actual fright. |
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| Balance can be described as a state of calmness and ability to use good judgement. |
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| Relating to wordly things rather than things of religion |
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| A short saying based on practical experience that is universal in its application. |
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| Insight into God, human nature and ethical behavior is. |
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| The term used to describe the writers of Old Testament wisdom literature. |
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| A group of students organized around the teaching of a certain sage |
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| The Egyptian concept of wisdom as self-control and eloquence is |
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| Wise people who are respected for their wisdom are called? |
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| A saying which expresses something true in an artful and easy-to-remember way |
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| Structure of Hebrew poetry in which rhyth, is produced by pairs of lines. |
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| Another name for Ecclesiastes |
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| Wisdome teaching answers a very basic human need, to know how to live correctly and happily. |
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| Much of the Wisdom literature of Isreal was written after the Exile. |
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| The Book of Wisdom also deals with the belief in life after death. |
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| The main subject of the Book of Job is about the problems of the Hellenistic culture. |
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| The Psalms are the second best example we have of religious poetry from ancient Isreal. |
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| "Fear" of the Lord meant respect and admiration of Yahweh. |
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| For the ancient Isrealites, a wise man was one who knew how to live a moral life of self-discipline. |
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| Egyptian sages developed sayings and stories that presented the trademarks of a wise person. |
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| True wisdom comes from one's relationship with Yahweh. |
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| Proverb 9:10 tells us, "The beginning of wisom is the fear of the Lord" |
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| Isreal's wisdom tradition grew up in the context of the wider Middle East. |
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| Wisdom literature.tradition is concerned with the less difficult questions of life. |
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| Ma'at is a Hebrew term referring to a wise person. |
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| The Book of Sirach is also called the "Church Book" or "Liber Ecclesiasticus." |
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| Isrealite wisdom emphasized respect for God. |
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| The love between God and Isreal |
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| Jewish tradition understands the Song of Songs as a parable that describes the delights of |
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| One's ears and one's mind |
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| Listening with one's entire being is different from listening only with |
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| The book of Job argues forecefully that the workings of the universe are often beyond |
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| Theologian and biblical scholar |
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| St. Gregory of Nyssa was a |
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| The book of Proverbs, according to St. Gregory, was the best book for beginners to develop a |
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| All the principles of the Ten Commandments as well as the Sabbath regulations are included in the... |
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| Learn from other's experiences |
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| A person with a listening heart will |
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-Balance and Certainty
- Integrity and listening heart |
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| The four main charateristics of being wise. |
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| Observation and reflection |
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| The sages taught their students two primary principles of uncovering wisdom. |
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| The Book of Proverbs is divided into |
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| Which item is NOT a type of psalm? |
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| The person who clings to anything less than God will |
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| the second part of the Book of Proverbs |
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| Much of the moral code of Isreal us found in |
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| "Jesus of History" refers to the real life, flesh and blood person, Jesus of Nazareth. |
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| The term "Christ of Faith" deals with Jesus as he is known through the faith tradition of the Church. |
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| Parousia refers to the "Second Coming" of Jesus |
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| The four New Testament books which provide evidence of Jesus' life and importance are known as Gospel accounts. |
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| Healing of values and charachter is referred to as physical healing. |
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| The maine theme of Jesus' preaching and teaching was the "Kingdom of God" |
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| The Dead Sea Scrolls are writings which reflect opinions within Judaism shortly before the time of Jesus. |
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| Gospel, is a word that contains the "Good News" of the Apostles in the four Gospel accounts. |
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| A comparison of something familiar to something unfamiliar is a parable. |
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| A miracle is the ordinary flow of exceptional events. |
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| An aread of the empire under direct Roman rule. |
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| The head of the Roman goverment in Judea. |
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| Jesus' career from age 30-33. |
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| from the German word "Quelle" meaning source |
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| End time when Jesus will come again |
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| Wealthy aristoocrats, religious conservatives that held power in the Temple |
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| Physical healing refers to |
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| A healing or sacting our of demons |
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| A Jewish group which stressed the Law but fitted it to new situations |
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