Glossary for Lessons 1-2
Glossary of terms and names from lessons 1 and 2.
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AgabusProphet who warned Paul that he would be put in chains in Jerusalem |
AgapeGreek word meaning "love" |
AsceticismThe improper avoidance of physical pleasure |
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Caesarea MaritimaCity in Samaria where Paul was imprisoned after his trial in Jerusalem |
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EpaphrasFounder of the church in Colosse |
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FelixRoman governor who tried Paul in Caesarea Maritima. Waited two years expecting Paul to bribe him. |
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GentileNon Jewish person |
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MaltaIsland where Paul was shipwrecked on his way to Rome |
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NeroRoman Caesar at the time of Paul's imprisonment |
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PhariseesJewish religious group known for their strict observance of the law. They believed in the resurrection and in the oral law, as well as the written law. |