Apocrypha - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Canon - - an established set of principles or code of laws (A norm or rule of faith) set forth by a religion Covenant - A solemn agreement between human beings or between God and a human being in which mutual commitments are made (ex: The Abrahamic Covenant where God promises Abraham a land, descendants and blessing) pentateuch - A Greek word meaning "five books," referring to the first five books of the Old Testament torah - the first 5 books of the Hebrew Bible (the pentateuch) - ...

Five main eras of the Second Temple Period. Be sure to know the time frame for each era. - Babylonian (606-539). Persian (539-331). Greek (331-167): Ptolemaic (320-198) and Seleucid (198-167). Jewish Self-Rule (167-63). Roman (63BC - AD70). Three crises experienced by the Jews that resulted from the Bab. captivity. - Dissolution of the monarchy, loss of central sanctuary, proximity to Gentiles. Most likely period of time in why synagogue emerged. - Bab. exile Whether idol worship became...

(T/F) The word "canon," as LL uses it, means the collection of the Christian Scriptures. - Answer-True How many books are there in the New Testament? - Answer-27 (T/F) According to LL, the early church had specific criteria by which they determined which books would make it into the New Testament. - Answer-True (T/F) The original autographs of at least some of the New Testament books exist today. - Answer-False (there are no original manuscripts but there are some copies of them that ...

AD - Description of time deriving from the Latin *anno Domini*, "in the year of our Lord," using the birth of Christ as the point of reference. Some prefer to use CE (Common Era) as its equivalent. See BC. Apostles - Term meaning "a messenger" or "one who is sent," applied to the twelve leaders appointed by Jesus (Mark 3:13-19). Qualifications for apostleship included seeing the risen Lord (Acts 1:13-14). Paul could claim apostleship for this reason (1 Cor. 9:1). They are sometimes c...

Brooks Exam All Possible Questions and Answers 2024/2025 with complete solution When Jesus asked the disciples who he was, Peters response was... You are the Messiah, Son of the living God According to Harbin, the two themes of sermon on the mount were... Kingdom, Jesus is the son of God The Diaspora refers to the infestation of spores at the time Jesus was crucified. False Between Malachi and Mathew there was 300 years. False Pseudepigrahia is the name of the event in which Antiochus...

Basic Life of Christ 133 PACE CHECKUP A,CHECKUP B,CHECKUP C,VOCABULARY,SELF-TEST Apocrypha Books at one time interspersed among the canonical books of the Bible but not sanctioned by Jesus Christ. Aramaic A west Semitic language,closely related to Hebrew. dispersion The term commonly applied to the Jews living outside Palestine and maintaining their religious faith among the Gentiles. The prophecy of such dispersion is seen primarily through the Assyrian and Babylonian captivities. Esse...

Which "acts" are part of the biblical story?  Creation, Fall, and Redemption  Creation, Paradise, and Covenants  Predestination, Creation, and Salvation  Old Testament, Apocrypha, and New Testament  Question Points: 2.0 / 2.0  2 The garden of Eden account in Genesis 2 bears a striking resemblance to the description of the new heavens and new earth described in Revelation 21, God dwelling with his people in right relationship.

Which "acts" are part of the biblical story?  Creation, Fall, and Redemption  Creation, Paradise, and Covenants  Predestination, Creation, and Salvation  Old Testament, Apocrypha, and New Testament  Question Points: 2.0 / 2.0  2 The garden of Eden account in Genesis 2 bears a striking resemblance to the description of the new heavens and new earth described in Revelation 21, God dwelling with his people in right relationship. True False  Question Points: 2.0...

Basic Life of Christ 133 PACE CHECKUP A,CHECKUP B,CHECKUP C,VOCABULARY,SELF-TEST Apocrypha Books at one time interspersed among the canonical books of the Bible but not sanctioned by Jesus Christ. Aramaic A west Semitic language,closely related to Hebrew. dispersion The term commonly applied to the Jews living outside Palestine and maintaining their religious faith among the Gentiles. The prophecy of such dispersion is seen primarily through the Assyrian and Babylonian captivities. Esse...

Am ha-Aretz - CORRECT ANS Hebrew term meaning "people of the land" and referring to the common, uneducated masses, who were looked down on by the upper levels of society. They are probably referred to in John 7:49. The Greek equivalent is hoi polloi. apocalyptic - CORRECT ANS Term describing both a theological movement and its literature. It postulates the increase of evil in the world, the near end of the age, and the decisive intervention of God to inaugurate the age to come. Bo...