Glossary for Lessons 1-2

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Glossary of terms and names from lessons 1-2.

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peacemaker

in James, those who sow in peace and raise a harvest of righteousness (cf. Matthew 5:9)

peirasmos

Greek word (transliteration) for trial, temptation, and test

pillar

term often used for a leader in the early church

pistis

Greek word (transliteration) for intellectual agreement that something is true, temporary endorsement, or saving faith

Practical

wisdom centered on advice and guidance for everyday life (e.g. - Proverbs)

pseudonymity

the practice of assigning written works to someone other than the author