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Tuesday, 14 May 2024, 1:27 AM
Site: Nation-2-Nation Christian University
Course: Course Sample - Reaching Your Destiny - Dr. Brick Cliff (CS038)
Glossary: Word Definitions
A

Agape

Sacrificial love. John 3:16

Anointed

 choose by or as if by divine intervention; 

choose, pick out, select, take - pick out, select, or choose
to anoint:  to apply oil to as a sign of consecration or sanctification in a sacred rite

Apocalyptic

to uncover, disclose (see apocalypse ) 

Apocalyptic literature is a presentation of the religious and political situation in symbolic imagery.

B

Backbiters

Open Slanderers

Boasters

Empty pretender talks foolishly and does not possess.

C

Chaos

complete confusion and disorder : a state in which behavior and events are not controlled by anything

: the state of the universe before there was any order and before stars and planets were formed

(Merriam-Webster)

Cherish

to take special care of something because of its value or worth.

Commissioned

Not self-appointed 

Compassion

Sympathy to put up with sinful people

complacency

noun, plural complacencies.

1. a feeling of quiet pleasure or security, often while unaware of some potential danger, defect, or the like; self-satisfaction or smug satisfaction with an existing situation, condition, etc.
2. Archaic.
  1. friendly civility; inclination to please; complaisance.
  2. a civil act.