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rome christianity
Question | Answer |
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pharisee | educated people who both observed and enforced Jewish law |
saducces | came from roman backgrounds supported the traditions of Solomon in jerusalem |
pax Romana | latin word for Roman, was a period of relative peace |
zealots | opposed Roman occupation. believed that God would sent a messiah to rescue them |
resurrection | coming back from the dead through divine intervention |
baptism | a practiced ritual by plunging people into water, cleanses you of all sin |
crucification | a slow and painful death used by romans as execution |
martyrs | people who die for there beliefs |
bible | holy text that is composed of 2 major sections |
old testament | first part of the Bible |
new testament | second part of the bible |
salvation | deliverance from sin and its consequences |
gospels | translated as "good news" first 4 books |
parabels | stories with a moral, Jesus often used parabels as stories |
epstisle | formal letters written by early christain church |
trinity | christain understanding that god is represented in three persons |
ethics | issues of right and wrong and how to treat people |
golden rule | treat people how you want to be treated |
ascetion | Jesus arose into heaven on the 4th day after the ressurection |
denominations | christians have a divided themselfs into diffferent branches |
good friday | the Friday before Easter sunday |
easter | the most important festival of the Christian church |
providence | the protective care of God or as a spiritual power |
sermon mount on the speech | a speech that Jesus gave |
the great commision | the instruction from Jesus to his diciples to spread christanity |
disciples | a personal love of Jesus during his life |
conversion | the fact of merge in ones religion |
sin | an immortal act considered to be a criminal or violation against gods law |
repentance | the action of repenting sincere regret or remorse. each person who turns to God and Jesus in guinine repentance and faith will be saved |