Chapter 1: A Light to the Nations Quiz

The covenant of God with Israel, recorded in the books of the Hebrew Scriptures:

Saul the Pharisee, who persecuted Christians but was converted after receiving a vision of Christ:

Foster father of Jesus, husband of Mary:

Jewish holy day of thanksgiving for the wheat harvest. It was held 50 days after passover:

The Son of God and the Jewish Messiah:

Greek meaning "fiftieth":

An enumeration or count of the population:

One sent forth, a messenger:

Mother of Jesus:

King of Judea when Jesus was born:

Hebrew for Messiah:

The covenant with all mankind made through the sacrifice of Christ on the cross and recorded in the books of the Christian Scriptures:

Greek meaning "letter":

Painful suffering:

Jesus' closest companions and disciples:

Greek for "messenger":

A contract:

Greek for "Messiah":

A witness, later coming to mean someone who dies rather than deny his faith:

The first five books of the Old Testament which recounts the origins and Law of the Hebrew people:

The "Anointed One", a king or royal person:

The sacred writings of a religion:

The central sacrament of the Christian Faith:

Hebrew for "passover":

Latin for "endurance":

Roman procurator, or governor, of Judea, under whom Jesus was crucified:

Greek meaning "witness":

Jewish ceremonial meal and feast commemorating the escape and deliverance of the Hebrew people from the bondage of Egypt:

A fisherman who became the chief of the apostles of Jesus:

Letter: