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Gehennathis Greek word is used in places like Matthew 5:22 to identify a place of fiery punishment, torment and destruction | |
Great CommissionChrist's appointment of the eleven faithful apostles as his authoritative representatives and his charge to spread the kingdom of God throughout the whole world (Matthew 28:19-20) | |
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SadduceesJewish sect at the time of Christ that adhered to the written law and did not believe in the resurrection of the dead | |
SheolHebrew term (transliteration) used in the Old Testament to refer to the place of departed spirits, both the righteous and the wicked (e.g. - Psalm 9:17) | |
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cultural mandatethe command in Genesis 1:28 instructing humanity to develop and rule the creation to display God's glory | |
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divine authorityGod's legal and moral right to carry out his will | |
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eschatologythe study of the last things | |
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futurismview of the end times that asserts the visions of Revelation have not been fulfilled and will be fulfilled during the final crisis before Christ's second coming | |
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general eschatologythe study of God's universal acts of judgment and salvation in the last days | |
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historicismin eschatology, the belief that the precursors to Christ's return were manifested in history by actual people and events | |