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- 5. Hebrew for “anointed.” Anointing was the Old Testament ritual used to commission a person for a special task.
- 7. The wife of Abraham and mother of Isaac.
- 10. The commission of the Original Sin by Adam and Eve,
- 13. tall building proposed by the Hamites in order to “make a name for themselves”
- 16. The Mosaic Law, encapsulated as the Ten Commandments
- 17. From the Greek prophetes, meaning one who “speaks for.” One who speaks to the people for God.
- 18. As an infant, he was adopted by Pharaoh’s daughter and brought up in Pharaoh’s court
- 19. The younger of Isaac and Rebekah’s twin sons, he tricked his brother into giving him his inheritance and his father
- 20. Name applied to the Virgin Mary
- 21. Greek for “going out”; the liberation of the Hebrew people from slavery in Egypt into the promised land by the saving acts of God
- 22. The great prophet who guided the reforms of Hezekiah. His prophecies often refer to the coming of the Messiah.
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- 1. Temporary leaders appointed by God before the time of the monarchy to lead the people of Israel when enemies oppressed them; also, the name of an Old Testament book relating the history of Israel during this period.
- 2. from the Greek proto, meaning “first,” and evangelion, meaning
- 3. The four letters, of the divine name in Hebrew
- 4. Adam and Eve’s first son and murderer of his brothe
- 5. Suffering that Christ suffered
- 6. he great deluge that destroyed the world by water, from which only Noah, his family, and animals representative of each species escaped
- 8. In ancient times, the leader of the Egyptians
- 9. The worship or adoration due to God alone paid to images “made with hands” or any created object. This is forbidden by the First Commandment
- 11. From the Greek prophetein, meaning to “speak for” or to “speak forth.”
- 12. Isiah said God would achieve his own final victory by his own ___
- 13. The fundamental laws given by God to Moses at Sinai that govern divine and human relationships.
- 14. The righteous man who, with his fa
- 15. From the Greek for “ten words
