| Term | Definition |
|---|
| Abraham | Name was Abram. in result of covenant changed to abraham. FAther of jews |
| Sarah | Abrahams wife |
| Hager | Son of Abraham |
| Ishmael | Illegitimate son of abraham and sarah. father of islam |
| Isaac | son of abe and sarah: sacrafice by father( ) |
| Rebekah | Isaacs wife, barren |
| Esau | Issac and Rebekahs eldest son- Got played by jacob for covenant |
| Jacob | isaacs son. Name changed to Israel>covenant: Stole Esaus blessing and birth right |
| 12 sons | 12 tribes of isreal: jacobs sons |
| Joseph | 12th son- takes covenant after jacob |
| Cain and Abel | Sons of Adam and Eve: Cain jealous of Abels offering |
| Moses | Freed jews from Egypt |
| David | Defeats goliath, becomes king |
| Absalom | Davids son, fights against davids army. head on tree stuck between heaven and hell |
| Noah | Noah's ark |
| Mt. Sinai | where god gave laws to jews/ moses |
| Bethsheba | mother of soloman. wife of david |
| Flood | God fed up with power obtained by people and snobishness |
| 10 Commitments | love earth |
| tower of babel | Try to make tower up to god: god recognizes power of people |
| Golden Calf | Aaron has people start worshiping it while moses is up on SInai |
| Covenant | Safety of jews, wont harm |
| 40 | desert, sinai, flood, etc |
| 10 plagues | set on egypt to convince pharoh to let jews go |
| Passover | Passover doors b/c sheep blood: Last Supper |
| Jesus | Forgiveness, equality, love, compassion, humility, resurection |
| Resurrection | if you repent, ask for forgiveness, you will live again in gods kingdom |
| Sermon on the Mount | a compilation of Jesus' sayings, epitomizing his moral teaching |
| John the Baptist | (New Testament) a preacher and hermit and forerunner of Jesus (whom he baptized) |
| Mary Magdalene | sinful woman Jesus healed of evil spirits |
| Lazurus's Resurrection | JEsus let him die to prove power of bringing back to life |
| Mary | the mother of Jesus |
| Gabriel | Angel/ messenger of god: informs mary of pregnancy |
| Parables | teach lessons |
| Judas's kiss | Betrays jesus, signal to arrest. |
| Samson | No razor upon his head. protection by god |
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