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ED16 - Chapter 16
Chapter 16 – Bible Biographies
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Delineate | To describe or portray precisely. To draw or outline exactly. |
| Fruition | Fulfillment or realization. The enjoyment of something attained. |
| Retribution | Punishment for wrongdoing. Just repayment, whether for good or evil. |
| Vindicated | Proven to be right or justified. Defended; cleared from accusation. |
| Self-abnegation | The denial of one's own interests for the benefit of others. The act of renouncing oneself. |
| Herald | A person who announces or proclaims something. A forerunner; a messenger. |
| Unselfishness | The quality of putting others before oneself. A disposition to generosity and self-denial. |
| Fellowship | Companionship or shared experience. Association; communion. |
| Martyrdom | The suffering or death for one's beliefs. Death endured for one's faith. |
| Valiant | Brave and courageous. Bold in combat; heroic. |
| Destitute | Lacking the necessities of life. Needy; deprived. |
| Tormented | Subjected to severe suffering. Afflicted with pain or distress. |
| Resurrection | Rising from the dead. The act of returning to life. |