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End of Year examintion (Introduction of the new testament) Flashcards

1
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What is a covenant

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An agreement between two or more people outlining their responsibilities.

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What is a promise?

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A declaration for someone to do something.

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What was the abrahamic covenant?

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God told him to leave his father’s house and go to the promise land. God said he would make him a great nation and bless him and his family.

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What is the intertestimental Period?

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It is the time between the last writings of the old testament and the appearance of Jesus Christ.

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What’s another name for the intertestimental period and how long did it last for?

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The Silent years and it lasted 400 years

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Why was it called the Silent years?

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It was called the silent years because during that time there was no prophetic word from God during the period Malachi to John.

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what does Apocrypha mean?

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Hidden

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What are sects?

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A group of people with different religious beliefs

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Why did God allow the babylonians to destroy Israel?

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Beacuse the people of israel sinned.

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Whats the order of the countries that took over Israel?

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Babylonians then the Persians then the greeks then the eygyptians, The syrians and then the Roman. Thats why at the start of the New testament we see the Roman empire ruling.

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Who’s were the Rulers of the Greek Empire?

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Alexander and Antiochus Epiphanes.

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How did Alexander Rule?

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He treated the greeks well and did not try to chnage their religious practices.

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How did Antiochus Rule?

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He put to death the male children who were circumcised along with their mothers.

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What is the difference between a covenant and a Promise?

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In a covenant all the persons invloved has a responsibility to fulfil while in a promise only the person who made the declaration has a responsibility of fulfilling it.

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2 Benefits of a Covenant

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It teaches responsibility and everyone in the covenant has something to gain from it.

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2 apocrypha books are?

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Judith and Wisdom of Solomon

17
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Who were the Pharisees, Sadducees and Scribes?

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The pharisees is a strict jewish sect. They believed in Resurrection./ The Sadducees are a Jewish sect from priestly familes that mixed their jewish beliefs with the greeks’s way of life (hellenization). They were also very wealthy. They did not believe in resurrection or nay of that sort/ The scribes are a group of people in control to prepare copies of israel sacred literacture on parchment rolls.

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Examples of Modern Day covenants

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Marriage and Contract

19
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Examples of biblical covenants

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God and Abraham and God and Noah

20
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Consequences of breaking a covenant. Modern day and bibical

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Modern day- get sued and bibical- get sinned

21
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What were God’s messengers called?

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prophets

22
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The bible is a collection of how many books?

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66

23
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What language was the old testament written in?

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Hebrew and Aramaic

24
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What language was the new testament written in?

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greek

25
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What is the first and last book in the old testament?

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Genesis and Malachi

26
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How many books does the old testament has?

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39

27
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The new testament is a covenant of?

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Grace and mercy

28
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The old testament is a covenant of?

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laws and circumcision

29
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How many books does the new testament have?

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27

30
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whats the first and last book of the new testamet?

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St. Matthew and Revelation

31
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What was Jesus’s mission?

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To proclaim good news to the poor, the proclaim freedom for prisoners, recovery of sight for the blind, to set the oppresses free.

32
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What is a parable?

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A made up story to explain a spiritual truth

33
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What was the first miracle Jesus did?

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turn water to wine

34
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Which deciple betrayed jesus?

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Judas

35
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Which city did king Herod live?

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Jerusalem

36
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Define the word temptation

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The erge to do something more than likely something bad

37
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What is a miracle?

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A supernatural event to show God’s presence on the earth

38
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What is forgive?

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Stop feeling angry or resentful towards someone for an offence flaw or mistake

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