Judaism and Christianity

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  1. 4. – A solemn agreement or promise between God and His people, first made with Abraham.
  2. 6. – A metaphorical story told to express a moral or spiritual lesson.
  3. 8. – The Greek name for the first five books of the Hebrew Bible.
  4. 11. – The first book of the Bible, describing the Creation and early stories of humanity.
  5. 12. – A person who dies rather than renounce his or her religious faith.
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  1. 1. – The 325 CE meeting of Christian bishops called by Emperor Constantine to settle questions about Jesus’s divine nature.
  2. 2. – A New Testament book describing the life and teachings of Jesus; the word means “good news.”
  3. 3. – The Jewish day of rest, beginning Friday evening and lasting until Saturday evening.
  4. 5. – The early Church dispute over whether Jesus was truly divine or created by God the Father.
  5. 7. – The statement of Christian belief agreed upon by Church leaders at the Council of Nicaea.
  6. 9. – The biblical book that tells how Moses led the Israelites out of Egypt.
  7. 10. – The "Jewish bible"; containing the laws and teachings of Judaism; also called the “Law of Moses.”