Glossary for Lessons 1-2
Glossary of terms and names from lessons 1-2.
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pillarterm often used for a leader in the early church | |
pistisGreek word (transliteration) for intellectual agreement that something is true, temporary endorsement, or saving faith | |
Practicalwisdom centered on advice and guidance for everyday life (e.g. - Proverbs) | |
pseudonymitythe practice of assigning written works to someone other than the author | |
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Rahabprostitute from Jericho who assisted the Jewish spies in capturing the city; regarded for her faith in the Epistle of James | |
Reflectivewisdom gained by searching for God's purposes behind trials and trouble (e.g. - Job & Ecclesiastes) | |
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Shemathe ancient Jewish confession of faith found in Deuteronomy 6:4 | |
synagoguea typical way to refer to Jewish gatherings in James' day | |
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tonguein James, "a world of evil among the parts of the body" | |
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Zebedeefather of the apostle and gospel-writer John, and his lesser known brother James | |