Glossary for Lessons 1-2
Glossary of terms and names from lessons 1-2.
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dikaiooGreek word (transliteration) meaning "to declare righteous", "to justify", or "to vindicate" | |
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Eusebiusauthor of the early Christian work, "Ecclesiastical History" | |
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favoritismto show unfair preferential treatment to one person or group at the expense of another | |
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Gentilea term used in biblical times for those who were not Jewish | |
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hupomoneGreek word (transliteration), to bear up, "persevere" | |
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JosephusJewish author of the historical book "Antiquities" | |
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martyrdomsuffering persecution or death because of one's beliefs | |
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Origenearly church father who identified James, the author of the epistle bearing his name, as "brother of our Lord" | |
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peacemakerin James, those who sow in peace and raise a harvest of righteousness (cf. Matthew 5:9) | |
peirasmosGreek word (transliteration) for trial, temptation, and test | |