Religion Chapter 17
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 lamentation | a sorrow that is expressed in the form of a poem |
| the book of lamentations | contains five such poems |
| prophet jermiah | firm faith in God's love could comfort the people |
| ezekiel | called the people back to God and condemned all forms of social injustice, idolatry, and superstition |
| superstition | the flase belief that living creatures or things possess powers that in fact they do not have |
| in who's vision the glory of God bandoned Jerusalem? | ezekiel |
| who's vision showed, God rejected Jerusalem and the Temple as his dwellin place? | ezekiel |
| during the time of exile who began to offer words of hope and comfort to the people? | ezekiel |
| the exiles in Babylon, who's people were afraid and confused, but this experiences also helped them to grow? | God's |
| Who called their religion Judaism? | jews |
| Like faith, what is a gift from God? | hope |
| enables us to trust in God's promise to be with us always? | hope |
| as Christians what do we beilieve that God showed us ? | his great love by sending his only Son to us |
| in who God's love is made present to us, so our hope is in Christ? | Jesus Christ |
| Book of Job | this book reminds us that suffering is a part of life for all people. |
| Book of Psalms | this book is a collection of poetic prayers and songs known a psalms |
| Book of Proverbs | this book ieves advice of how to live |
| Book of Ecclesiastes | this book teaches us that riches, pleasure, and even wisdom, only bring happiness for a while |
| Song of Songs | this book is a collection of love poems that use symbolic language to help us understand God's love for us and our covenant relationship with him |
| Book of fWisdom | this book is designed to urge people to live a good and holy life |
| Book of Sirach ( or Ecclesiasticus) | this book deals with growing in faith and teaches that we can grow in faith by lving a good and holy life |
| who was a wealthy man? | Job |
| who had a wonderful wife, a large family, many relatives and servntsm and a great number of possessions? | Job |
| Who lost everything? | Job |
| who got a dsease? | Job |
| what stage was the rebuilding project? | 1st |
| what stage was Judah again in danger? | 2nd |
| what stage was ezr wanted to reform the religious and social practices in Judah? | 3rd |
| wat is the Hebrew name for the first five book of the Old Testament? | Torah |
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