Sunday, 5 May 2024, 2:46 PM
Site: Birmingham Theological Seminary
Course: The Heart of Paul's Theology (The Heart of Paul's Theology)
Glossary: Glossary for Lesson 1
Richard Ramsay
AntiochCity in Syria from which Paul and Barnabas were sent on the first missionary journey |
ApostleSomeone chosen by Christ to minister, taught directly by Christ, and a witness of Christ after his resurrection |
ArabiaDesert region where Paul spent three years after his conversion |
BarnabasPaul's missionary companion on his first journey |
ChristMessiah. Comes from “Christos” in Greek, which means the same as “Messiah” in Hebrew. |
CyprusIsland in the Mediterranean where Paul visited on his first missionary journey |
EschatologyTraditionally understood in theology as the study of events surrounding the second coming of Christ, but also understood in a broader sense as the study of the stages of redemption |
GalatiaRegion of Asia Minor where Paul visited on his first missionary journey, and to which he wrote his first letter |
GentileNon-Jewish person, considered "pagan" by the Jews |
Historia SalutisTheological term for the order of salvation as it is worked out in history |