Monday, 6 May 2024, 12:22 PM
Site: Birmingham Theological Seminary
Course: He Gave Us Prophets (He Gave Us Prophets)
Glossary: Glossary for Lessons 1-8
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ProphetesGreek word (transliteration) from which we get the English work "prophet." It means to predict or to speak forth. |
ProvidenceGod's active involvement in history as he works out his eternal plan for the universe |
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RehoboamSon of king Solomon. The kingdom was divided due to his disrespectful treatment of some of the tribes. |
RemnantTerm used in the Bible to refer to a group of faithful Israelites who would be spared the judgment that would come upon the unfaithful |
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SamariaCapital of the 10 northern tribes of Israel. Fell to Assyria. |
ShemaiahProphesied that God would turn Judah over to Shishak (2 Chronicles 12). |
SolomonSon of king David. Reigned also as king. Built the temple in Jerusalem. |
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VisibleTerm used to describe the nature of the Church or the covenant when referring to those who belong externally |