Day 3 Flashcards
virgin birth
Jesus’ miraculous birth his mother, Mary, gave birth to Him, even though she had never slept with a man
the Transfiguration
Jesus along with moses and Elijah, was transformed into a heavenly state in front of three disciples, Peter, James, and John
the Resurrection
Jesus’ miraculous return from the dead
The Great Commission
Jesus’ command to make disciples from the peoples of every nation; found in Matthew 28:18-20
Beatitudes
The blessings Jesus pronounces on the poor in spirit, mourners, the meek, and others in Matthew 5:3-10
parable
A rather wide category of figurative speech that includes such types as riddles, similes (x is like y), and even allegories (where several elements in a story are given symbolic meanings.)
Key themes in Mark
Messianic secret
Key themes in Matthew
New Moses
Key messages from the sermon on the mount
Blessings, fulfillment of the law, honor from God