Lesson 2/3 Flashcards
(35 cards)
Septuagint
the Greek translation of the OT made in the 2nd century BC
Nazarite
a consecrated man
Bethlehem was the city of
David
The first 18 verses of the gospel of John are known as
the Prologue
Jehovah means
the self-existent one
the Prologue takes on special significance because it depicts
Jesus’ pre mortal status and relationship with His Father
Who is believed to have written the prologue?
John the Baptist
the Word is an interpretation of the Greek word
logos, which signifies Reason
in Greek philosophy Reason gives
order and purpose to the world
Which section of D&C is a reference to the Prologue?
93
Which gospel was likely written first?
Mark
The word baptism comes from
a Greek word meaning to dip or immerse
what is the introductory ordinance of the gospel?
baptism
baptism symbolizes
death, burial and resurrection
What is the purpose of baptism?
—remission of sins
—membership in the Church
—entrance into the celestial kingdom
—personal sanctification
Where is Bethabara?
near Jericho
Where was Jesus baptized?
in the Jordan river at
Bethabara, meaning a shallow place in a body of water
the dove is an emblem or token of
truth and innocence
the sign of the dove is usually associated with whom and also manifested to ?
John the Baptist; Abraham
the sign of the dove is a witness for
the Holy Ghost
the sign of the dove was instituted before
the creation of the world
Elias is the ____ form of ____, which is____
Greek
Elijah
Hebrew
The 2 Eliases were spoken of as
a preparer and a restorer
T/F the word Elias has many applications
true
