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Theology Flash Cards
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Inspired | Will of God and will of Human perfectly united as one |
| Inerrant | Without error |
| Allegorical | How it points to Jesus |
| Moral | How we live our daily lives |
| Anagogical | What heaven will be like |
| Covenant | A legal way to make someone part of your family |
| Salvation History | The Bible's storyline; how God saves us from sin |
| Sheba | Seven (7) |
| Shaba | To swear an oath |
| Mediator | Persons who represent groups of people involved in a covenant |
| Tohu | Formless |
| Bohu | Void |
| Sabbath | Day of rest and worship, usually the 7th day of the week |
| Divine Filiation | Being a child of God |
| Usurp | To take by force without right |
| Original Sin | The sin that Adam committed; the hereditary stain we are born with on account of our descent from Adam |
| Protoevangelium | The first good news (gospel) |
| Chiasm | A literary device in which a sequence of ideas is presented and then repeated in reverse order |
| Remember | To be faithful to one's covenental obligations |
| What does 7 equal? | Covenant |
| What does 40 equal? | Trial |
| "See one's father's nakedness" | To sleep with your father's wife; to sleep with your mother |
| Chaldean | A person from a land that is now present day Iraq |
| Abram | Exalted Father; faithfulness |
| Faith | Knowledge and trust that leads to active love through obedience |
| Divine Condescension | God comes down to a human level so we can understand him |
| Hagar | Flight; forsaken |
| Ishmael | God will hear |
| Abraham | Father of a multitude of nations |
| Sarah | Princess; noblewoman |
| Isaac | Laughter |
| Monogene | One and only |
| Esau | Hairy |
| Jacob | To grasp the heel; deceiver |
| Rachel | Beautiful sheep |
| Leah | Tired cow |
| Yada | To know in a covenental relationship |
| Tevah | Ark |
| Godesh | Holy |
| Holy | Set apart |
| Yahweh | I am who I am |
| Manna | What is this? (Type of bread provided from God to the Israelites) |
| Theophany | Manifestation or appearance of God |
| Filial Relationship | Covenental family relationship between God and Israel |
| Apostasy | Total rejection of God |
| Penitential | Assigned due to sin |
| Judge | A leader to guide the people back to obedience to God |
| Nazarite | Someone who vows to abstain from alcohol, let the hair grow, and avoid defilement by contact with corpses |
| Anoint | to make sacred and dedicate to God, often through the application of oil |
| Bethlehem | House of bread |
| David | Beloved one |
| Political | Relating to the government of public affairs of a nation |
| Liturgical | Pertaining to worship |
| Ark of the Covenant | A portable throne for God's presence, made by Moses to serve as the center of worship of God's people |
| Eschatological | Symbolism for the future of God's people and salvation to come |
| Messiah | Anointed |
| Melchizedek | A priest-king who ruled over Jerusalem during the time of Abraham |
| Ephod | A priestly robe |
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