A defense of God‘s goodness and omnipotence in view of the existence of evil

Make or declare something typically a church sacred dedicate formally to a religious or divine purpose

A violation of Wright or duty, wicked act, sin

To scolded or correct, usually gently or with kindly intent

A great misfortune, Grevious, affliction, adversary, misery

Acting or tending to act to hastily or without due consideration

A person empowered to decide, manners at issue, judge, umpire

To relieve from a charge of fault, or crime, declare not guilty

A particular position, principle, or policy taught or advocating, as of a religion or government

The dwelling of the dead, the underworld depicted in the Old Testament

An impression of a general truth or principle

To make milder or less severe, relieve, ease

Bile, or something bitter or severe, bitterness of spirit

Someone who ransoms, buys back, or regain possession of

A form of discussion of a subject in speech or writing, as a dissertation, treatise, sermon

A place of destruction, the depth of hell

One who settles disputes as an intermediary between parties, one who reconciles

To oppose successfully, prevent from accomplishing a purpose

A sea monster, a destructive creature

A land animal, or any creature or thing of monstrous size or power

Government ruled by a divine authority

Temple complex in the center of a community

Means wedge shaped and use as a reed stylist to press marks into clay tablets

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theodicy	A defense of God‘s goodness and omnipotence in view of the existence of evil
sovereignty	Supreme power or authority
consecrate	Make or declare something typically a church sacred dedicate formally to a religious or divine purpose
satan	The accuser the adversary
Iniquity	A violation of Wright or duty, wicked act, sin
vexation	Irritation, annoyance
Reprove and rebuke	To scolded or correct, usually gently or with kindly intent
Calamity	A great misfortune, Grevious, affliction, adversary, misery
Rash	Acting or tending to act to hastily or without due consideration
Vindication	Defense, excuse, justification
Arbiter	A person empowered to decide, manners at issue, judge, umpire
acquit	To relieve from a charge of fault, or crime, declare not guilty
Doctrine	A particular position, principle, or policy taught or advocating, as of a religion or government
sheol	The dwelling of the dead, the underworld depicted in the Old Testament
Partiality	A favorable bias or prejudice
Maxim	An impression of a general truth or principle
assuage	To make milder or less severe, relieve, ease
Gall	Bile, or something bitter or severe, bitterness of spirit
Redeemer	Someone who ransoms, buys back, or regain possession of
Discourse	A form of discussion of a subject in speech or writing, as a dissertation, treatise, sermon
abaddon	A place of destruction, the depth of hell
Mediator	One who settles disputes as an intermediary between parties, one who reconciles
thwart	To oppose successfully, prevent from accomplishing a purpose
Leviathan	A sea monster, a destructive creature
Behemoth	A land animal, or any creature or thing of monstrous size or power
Theocracy	Government ruled by a divine authority
Sumerian Renaissance	Revival
enuma elish	when on high
ziggurat	Temple complex in the center of a community
cuneiform	Means wedge shaped and use as a reed stylist to press marks into clay tablets

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