Final 31-43 Flashcards

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Apostasy

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A total desertion of or departure from one’s religion, principals, party, cause, etc.

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Bible

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The collection of sacred writings of the Christian religion, comprising the Old and New Testaments

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Chiasmus

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A reversal in the order of words in two otherwise parallel phrases, as in “He went to the country, to the town went she.”

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Consecrate

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To make or declare sacred; SET apart or dedicate to the service of a deity

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Anthropomorphic

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Ascribing human form or attributes to a being or thing not human, especially to a deity

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Covenant

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A contract or agreement between two parties

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7
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Decalogue

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Another name for the Ten Commandments

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8
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Exile

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Expulsion from one’s native land by authoritative decree

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Foreshadow

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To show or indicate beforehand; prefigure

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Atonement

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Satisfaction or reparation for a wrong or injury; amends

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Suet

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The hard fatty tissue about the loins and kidneys of beef, sheep, etc., used in cooking or processed to yield tallow

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Consecrate

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To make or declare sacred; SET apart or dedicate to the service of deity

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Leaven

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A substance, as yeast or baking powder, that causes fermentation and expansion of dough or batter

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