Bible Terms Final
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| Adam | first man created from dust of the ground, ate forbidden fruit
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| alpha and omega | the beginning and the end
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| antichrist | enemy of christ who will appear before the second coming to win over some of jesus's followers
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| apocalypse | final catastrophe
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| 12 apostles | 12 men chosen by jesus to fllow him and spread his word
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| ararat | mountain that noahs ark rested at after flood
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| armageddon | final great and destructive battle
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| tower of babel | tower made by descendants of naoh to reach heaven and increase their reputation. God confused languages
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| beatitudes | 8 sayings beginning with "blessed". god promises rewards for good living
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| Bethlehem | town where Jesus was born
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| Am I my brothers keeper? | Cain kills Abel then asks this question. Symbolizes peoples inability to accept responsibility for their faults
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| burning bush | God appeared to Moses as this
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| Cain and Abel | first children of Adam and Eve
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| Calvary | hill where Jesus was crucified
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| Cast thy bread upon the waters | good deeds will benefit you
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| chapter and verse | means of locating passages in the Bible...giving evidence for a proposition
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| coat of many colors | Jacob gave it to Joseph and it made his other sons jealous
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| Creation | described in the book of Genesis
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| crown of thorns | worm on the head of Jesus; used to imply suffering
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| Daniel in the Lions den | continued to pray for God against the command of the king and was thrown in a lions den. Emerged the next day because God sent angels to save him
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| day of atonement | annual day of fasting and prayer also called Yom Kippur
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| Exodus | tells of the departure of Israelites from Egypt
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| an eye for an eye | equal punishment for an offense; Jesus said to turn the other cheek instead
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| eye of a needle | it is hard to enter the kingdom of heaven
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| forbidden fruit | came from the tree of knowledge of good and evil; apple that adam and eve ate, led to fall of man
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| four horsemen | symbolize evils to come at the end of the world
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| Genesis | 1st book of old testament begins with "in the beginning"
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| Gentile | someone who is not a jew
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| get thee behind me, Satan | reply of Jesus when satan offered him all kingdoms of the world if Jesus would worship him
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| golden calf | a false god or anything worshipped undeservedly
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| golden rule | do unto others as you would have them do to you
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| Golgotha | ancient name for Calvary
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| good samaritan | a person who goes out of their way to perform acts of kindness to others, especially strangers
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| good sheperd | title for Jesus; "pastor"
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| handwriting on the wall | misfortune is pending
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| Jacob's Ladder | appeared in a dream; angels ascended and descended it and God promised to bring descendants to the promised land
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| Jezebel | scheming and shamelessly evil woman
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| job | God tested him by killing his family and taking his things, but he still would curse God so he was healed and given more than he had before
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| John the baptist | relative of Jesus, baptized him
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| Jordan River | jesus was baptized here
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| Judas Iscariot | betrayed Jesus for 30 pieces of silver
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| lamb of god | name for Jesus; image of crucifixion and resurrection of jesus as a new passover
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| the last supper | last meal Jesus had with apostles night before his death
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| Lazarus | brought back to life after 4 days; represents a comeback from obscurity
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| lord's prayer | prayer jesus taught followers on sermon on the mount
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| lots wife | looked back and was turned to a pillar of salt
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| lucifer | satan
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| manna from heaven | food God gave to Israelites after they ran out; unexpected good fortune
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| mary magdalene | follower of Jesus, devils were driven out of her
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| messiah | "anointed one" or Christ
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| methuselah | the oldest man in the Bible
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| Moses | led israelites out of Egypt in the Exodus to the promised land
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| olive branch/dove | sign of peace
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| parables | stories with a religious message
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| Paul | at first an enemy of Christians, then on the road to Damascus, he became christian
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| Peter | chief of 12 apostles, crucified upside down
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| pontius pilate | governor of jews, sentenced Jesus to death on cross
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| plagues of egypt | disasterd God inflicted on Egypt so the Israelites could make an Exodus
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| prodigal son | shows how generous God is in forgiving sinners; son leaves and father forgives him with fatted calf
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| prophet | someone who brings a message from God to people
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| book of psalms | book containing 150 songs
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| parting of the red sea | God did this so that the Israelites could walk across and escape Egypt
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| Resurrection | rising of Jesus from tomb after his death
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| Book of Revelation | last book of the bible
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| salome | arranged for beheading of john the baptist
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| second coming | return of Jesus to judge the living and the dead
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| Mount sinai | mountain moses ascended to receive ten commandments
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| sodom and gomorrah | 2 evil cities that God destroyed. saved Lot.
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| ten commandments | engrave don stone tablets and given to moses; divine law
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| thirty pieces of silver | money judas received for betraying jesus; "blood money"
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| Thomas the doubting apostle | first doubted resurrection then believed
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| turn the other cheek | jesus said to do this instead of giving an eye for an eye
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| walking on water | miraculous act performed by jesus; to perform a godlike or impossible task
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| wise men | visited jesus mary and joseph after the birth of jesus and gave gold frankincense and myrrh
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| mount zion | location of the fortress of Jerusalem
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