Glossary for Lessons 1-4
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Glossary for all 4 lessons. SCROLL DOWN to review key names and terms. You may also search for a term by clicking on its first letter below.
Saturday, May 9, 2026, 1:14 PM
Site: Thirdmill Online Courses
Course: We Believe in Jesus (eJES)
Glossary: Glossary for Lessons 1-4
A
Aaron Family of the tribe of Levi, from whom the official priests came |
AdamThe first "prophet," who received God’s revelation by walking and talking with Him |
Atonement A sacrifice made to remove the guilt of sin and reconcile the sinner with God |
C
Chalcedon City where a council was held that resulted in a creed that expresses that Jesus was "truly God and truly man," and that His two natures were distinct. |
ChristMeans "Anointed one." Comes from the translation of the Hebrew word "Messiah." |
Cultural mandateCommand to turn the whole creation into something for God's glory |
D
David Old Testament king of Israel who received the promise that his descendant would sit on the throne and reign forever. |
Depravity Refers to man's sinful nature after the Fall. |
Donkey Animal used by ancient kings during a time of peace |
E
EconomicTerm that means "relating to household management." It is used to refer to the Trinity when speaking of how the three persons relate to each other. |