Glossary for Lessons 1-2

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Glossary of terms and names for lessons 1 and 2 
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Papyrus 75

Early manuscript containing portions of Luke and John, probably copied between AD 175 and AD 200

Pharisees

Jewish sect from the first century. Along with the Sadducees, they believed that God would not intervene until Israel becomes obedient to the law.

Philip

Name of deacon from the church in Jerusalem (Acts 6) who preached the gospel in Samaria (Acts 8). (The name coincides with the name of one of the 12 apostles, but this is a different person.)

Priscilla

Woman, who along with her husband Aquila, gave instruction to Apollos in Ephesus