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Andrew: Simon Peter's brother
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Antioch, Syria: first journey of Paul's starts in ........ and ends in ......
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Barnabus: .The disciple who takes a chance on Paul is
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Body of Christ/People of God: Community of of believers, united in faith, celebrating Eucharist, one body many parts (2 titles)
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Caiaphas: the high priest of the Sanhedrin
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circumcision and dietary laws: 2 things that separated the Jews from the rest of society
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Collegiality: Church leadership does share in the decision-making process, under the direction of the Holy Spirit
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Community of Disciples: Seeks to follow Jesus' standards, not the world's - turn to each other for support, called to live challenges lifestyles
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Cornelius: Roman military commander, first Gentile Christian! (uncircumcised)
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Damascus: Pauls conversion was on "The Road to...."
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Gamaliel: a man who stood up for Paul and Paul when thrown in prison
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gods, crippled man: In Lystra, Paul and Barnabus are mistaken for ....... and Paul heals a
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Herald of God's Word: Proclaims the gospel ("good news"), Gathers to read and hear the Word of God, Evangelizes others, serves others
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Institution: Structured organization; authority, roles (bishop, deacon, priest) and Councils
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kill and eat all kinds of animals that had been considered unclean: Peters vision was that God came to him and said to
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Many Jewish-to-Christian converts (mainly Pharisees) were protesting that Gentile converts should follow Jewish ways before being baptized: the issue in the council of Jerusalem
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Papal Primacy: necessity of having a chief presider
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Paul (Saul): well-educated Jew from Tarsus (southern Turkey), Born in A.D. 2, Raised Jewish but Roman citizenship through his father
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Paul (Saul): main person in the second half of Acts
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Peter: main person in the first half of Acts
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Peter: the apostle who takes a stand for equal rights at the council of Jerusalem
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Peter: Healed the sick, brought a dead woman back to life! Also began to baptize Gentiles.....Starting with Cornelius...
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Peter, Paul, James, Barnabus,: who attended the the council of Jerusalem?
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pharisee: Saul eventually becomes a ....... and begins to persecute followers of Jesus
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Pharisees: religious group at time of Jesus who thought they were better than everyone, name means "separated ones"
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Philip: The deacon who preached to Samaritans was
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Pontius Pilate: Roman prefect/procurator
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Proselyte: Gentile who worshiped God but was not circumcised
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rejection/violence: how did the Jews of Paul's first journey react?
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rock: Peter's name meant "kephas" or
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Rome and Antioch: Acts traces the growth of the Christian community from Jerusalem (the center of Jewish culture) to
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Sadducees: very strict religious group at time of Jesus (Torah only à no resurrection), mostly made up the Sanhedrin
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Sanhedrin: the supreme council of the Jews who began to feel threatened by followers of Christ
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Scribes: Jewish theologians of Jesus' time, often Pharisees
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Servant: Reaches out to humankind and seeks to meet the needs of the world
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Silas, Timothy, and Luke: Paul's is joined by ....... on his second missionary journey
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Stephen: the first martyr
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stoning: Stephen was put to death by
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thanksgiving: Eucharist means
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the sweating of blood: Hematidrosis
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The Way: The movement within Judaism that followed Jesus
