Wednesday, March 28, 2012

Monday, March 19, 2012

Bible Vocabulary Words

The girls will be quizzed on the following words on Monday, March 26th.

1. Betray - to turn one over to his enemies

2. Communion - Another word for the Lord's Supper when Jesus gave His disciples bread and wine and asked them to "Do this in remembrance of Me".

3. Gethsemane -Garden where Jesus went to pray after the Last Supper with His disciples

4. Last Supper - Passover meal Jesus held with His 12 disciples the night before He died

5. Messiah - Hebrew word meaning anointed one. The Greek form is Christ

6. Passover - Celebration of the time Moses led God's people from Egype

7. Pharisees - A group of leaders among the Jews in New Testament times. They stressed strict obedience to the Old Testament law and "oral laws".

8. Roman Empire - The land and people ruled by the emperor of Rome during the time of Christ. This area included the Holy Land.

9. Sin - Doing what you should not do or not doing what you should do. Disobedience to God.

10. Temptation - The desire to sin. Jesus was tempted three separate times in the wilderness. He resisted.

11. Palestine - The name for the Holy Land (Promised Land) in Jesus' time.