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christianty Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| pharisees. | educated people who both served and enformed Jesus laws. |
| sadducees . | came form elite and powerful background very religous and genraly cooperated with roman occuperation. |
| pax romana | latin work for "Roman peace" lasted fo rover 200 years, Being with the rgion of Augustus in 27 B.C |
| zealots | believed that God would send a messiah that would save the Jewish people form oppression |
| reserrection | coming back after being declaved deed through divideing interntion |
| Baptism | a practiced rtiral cleasing by plunging into water |
| crucifixion | a lsow and painful roman method of crucifixion Jesus wass sentenced to crucifixion |
| martyrs | people who die for the beliefs many christias were martyred for their belief in Jesus |
| bible | Holy tect that iscomposed of two major sections Old testament and new testamnet scred book 4 chrsitian |
| old testament | the 1rst part of the christian comprising 39 books |
| salvation | diliverence from sin and its consequences christian believe |
| new tstamnet | the 2nd part of the christian bible teaching of jesus and his earliest teaching of Jesus |
| gosples | described thelofe and teachings of Jesus |
| parables | stories with morals Jesus often used parables to explain important lessons. |
| epistles | formal letters written by early leaders in the christian church paule wrote epistles that explain christian beliefs in detail |
| trinity | the christian understanding that God is represtlted inthree persons: fathers, son, Holy spirit |
| ethics | issues of wright and wrong and how to treat people |
| golden rule | ehtical conduct that Jesus taght Mathew 7:12 luke 6:31 do others as you would have them do to you |
| ascension | the assent of christ into resarch on the forteenth day after resurevtion |
| good friday | the frida before easter sinday on wich the criificxion of Jesus christ is commorated |
| Easter | 3 day after Jesus christ died he arose into heaven |
| Providence | the protective care of God or of nature as a spiritrual power |
| messiah | the promise delivered of the Jewish nation ropheised in the old testament Hebrew word meaning christ |
| sermon on the mount | speech dilivered by Jesus to his disp and important fum dementales of christian teacing |
| the great commision | the instruction from Jesus to spread the golsple to allof the nations of world. |