Covenant

A sacred agreement or promise initiated by God with His people, seen throughout Scripture.

Creed

A formal statement of Christian beliefs (e.g., the Apostles’ Creed, Nicene Creed).

Disciple

A follower or student of a teacher; in Christianity, one who follows Jesus Christ.

Elder

A leadership position in the early church, often tasked with teaching, oversight, and pastoral care.

Prophecy

A message from God, often concerning future events or deeper spiritual truths.

Propitiation

The act of appeasing God’s wrath, satisfied through Jesus’ atoning sacrifice on the cross.

Redemption

Being set free from sin’s bondage through the payment (Christ’s sacrifice) offered to God.

Reconciliation

The restoration of a relationship between God and humanity through Christ’s saving work.

Repentance

A change of mind and heart leading to turning away from sin and turning toward God.

Resurrection

Christ’s rising from the dead on the third day, ensuring believers’ future resurrection.