Saturday, 4 May 2024, 10:16 AM
Site: Birmingham Theological Seminary
Course: The Heart of Paul's Theology (The Heart of Paul's Theology)
Glossary: Glossary for Lesson 1
ChristMessiah. Comes from “Christos” in Greek, which means the same as “Messiah” in Hebrew. |
GentileNon-Jewish person, considered "pagan" by the Jews |
TarsusCity in Asia Minor where Paul was born |
ApostleSomeone chosen by Christ to minister, taught directly by Christ, and a witness of Christ after his resurrection |
AntiochCity in Syria from which Paul and Barnabas were sent on the first missionary journey |
GalatiaRegion of Asia Minor where Paul visited on his first missionary journey, and to which he wrote his first letter |
BarnabasPaul's missionary companion on his first journey |
CyprusIsland in the Mediterranean where Paul visited on his first missionary journey |
MaltaIsland in the Mediterranean where Paul was shipwrecked on his fourth missionary journey |
ArabiaDesert region where Paul spent three years after his conversion |