Glossary for Lessons 1-5

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S

Jewish sect at the time of Christ who did not believe in the resurrection.

Mother of John, author of the fourth gospel. Possibly the sister of Mary, the mother of Jesus.

Deliverance from the tyranny of evil and from God's judgment against sin

Name that Matthew uses frequently (more than all the other gospels combined) for Jesus

Means "seen together." The term is used for the first three gospels, Matthew, Mark, and Luke, because of their similarities.

T

Building were God promised to be present with His people in a special way. Used decorations modeled after Garden of Eden.

Person to whom Luke addressed his gospel and Acts.

Disciple who is know for doubting that Jesus was really resurrected

Y

Hebrew name for God, which comes from the phrase, "I am that I am."

Z

Jewish sect at the time of Christ who believed that God would usher in the kingdom through their rebellion against the authorities