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BIBLEBOWL VOCAB 2016
BIBLE BOWL 2016 I AND II THESSAONIANS VOCABULARY
Term | Definition |
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Abstain | To choose not to do or have something |
Admonish | To tell or urge someone to do something |
Affectionately | Feeling or showing love and affection |
Affliction | The state of being affected by something that causes suffering |
Archangel | An Angel of the highest rank |
Assurance | The state of being sure or certain about something |
Beloved | Very much loved; Dearly loved |
Beseech | To Request earnestly; Implore |
Breastplate | A Usually metal plate worn as defensive armor for the breast |
Burdensome | Causing difficulty or worry |
Busybodies | A Person who is too interested in the private lives of other people |
Caught up | To Carry off; Grasp hastily; Snatch up |
Chargeable | Liable to be accused or held responsible |
Charity | Love |
Comfort | To Cause someone to feel Less Worried, Upset, Frightened |
Concupiscence | Strong desire Especially sexual desire |
Consolation | Something that makes a person feel less sadness |
Contention | A Belief, Opinion or Idea that is argued or stated |
Contrary | A Fact or Condition incompatible with another: Opposite |
Covetousness | Marked by inordinate desire for wealth or possessions |
Deceit | Behavior that is meant to fool or trick someone |
Defraud | To Deprive Of something by deception or fraud |
Delusion | A beleif that is not true; A false idea |
Descend | To pass from a Higher place or level to a Lower one |
Disorderly | Out of order; Not in order of Battle; Undisciplined; Lawless |
Drunken | Given to habitual excessive use of alcohol |
Edify | To instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge |
Endeavoured | To strive to achieve or reach |
Endure | To undergo as a Hardship Especially without giving in |
Ensample | Example, Instance |
Epistle | One of the Letters to the early Christians; are a part of the New Testament |
Esteem | The regard in which one is held Especially high regard |
Exhort | To incite by Argument or advice; urge strongly |
Faith | Confidence, Trust, Belief |
Feebleminded | Fainthearted |
Forbear | To hold oneself back from Especially with an effort |
Fornication | Sexual Intercourse between an unmarried man and woman |
Gentle | Mild |
Guile | The use of clever and usually dishonest methods to achieve something |
Helmet | A Covering or enclosing protective headpiece |
Holiness | The quality or state of being holy |
Iniquity | A Wicked act or thing; Sin |
Mystery | A Religious Truth that one can know only by Revelation and Cannot fully understand |
Nougth | Nothing |
Overtake | To Catch up with |
Perdition | Utter destruction; Eternal damnation |
Prevent | To Come before or first |
Quench | To Put out, Extinguish |
Recompense | To Return in kind, Repay |
Salutation | An Expression of Greeting, Goodwill, or Courtesy by word |
Salvation | The state of Being saved from sin or evil |
Sanctification | Cosecreation Holiness |
Shout | A Cry of incitement; An Order; Command in war |
Sober | Not Drunk; Having or showing a very serious attitude or quality |
Study | To be ambitious; Pursue eagerly |
Support | To be a help |
Temperance | Self-Control; A Moderation in the indulgence of the appetites and passions |
Testimony | A Public profession of religious experience |
Token | An Outward sign or Expression; Symbol; Emblem |
Tribulation | Distress or Suffering resulting from Oppression or Persecution |
Uncleanness | Morally or Spiritually Impure |
Unreasonable | Not fair, Sensible or appropriate |
Vain | Having no Real Value; Idle; Worthless |
Vengeance | Punishment inflicted in retaliation for an injury or offense |
Wicked | Morally very bad; Evil |
Achaia | A Roman province, A Narrow strip of territory in Greece, On the north-west of the Peloponnesus |
Athens | The Capital of Greece |
Paul | A Missionary and Apostle to the gentiles: Author of I & II Thessalonians and several other epistles |
Greece | A Republic in South Europe at the south end of the Balkan Peninsula, Its Capital: Athens |
Philippi | A Ruined city in northeast Greece in Macedonia: The Site of one of the first Christian churches in Europe Founded by Paul |
Macedonia | An ancient kingdom in the Balkan Peninsula in South Europe |
Silvanus | The same as Silas, Paul's Companion on his second Missionary journey |
That Wicked | Is the little horn; The Prince that shall come, The King of the north, The Man of sin, the Beast |
Thessalonians | Inhabitants of ancient Thessalonica, The Greek form of the name of Timothy |
Timotheus | The Greek form of the name of Timothy |
Timothy | A Disciple and Companion of the apostle Paul to whom Paul addressed two Epistles, I and II Timothy |
Trump of God | Occurs at the rapture of the church before Daniel's 70th week |