It's Hebrew to me!
The Hebrew word often translated as ‘peace,’ describing complete reconciliation and flourishing in every dimension of life
Shalom
The person who wrote, "I put on righteousness as my clothing; justice was my robe and turban" Book or author accepted
Job 29:14
Jesus' response when asked, "Who is my neighbor?"
The story of the Good Samaritan
The portion of their annual income, equal to 1/10, that the Israelites gave to support the Levites and priests
Tithing
Where racism comes from, according to Keller
The Tower of Babble
The Hebrew term for right relationships, especially with God.
(the Hebrew word or the kind of Justice)
Tzadeqah (Primary Justice)
The person who wrote, "So faith by itself, if it does not have works, is dead.” Book or author accepted
James 2:17
Latin term meaning "image of God"
Imago Dei
Every 49th year debts were forgiven and all land was returned to original tribe/family owner
Year of Jubilee
The practice the CEO of the car dealership dropped when discovering it unequally affected low-income black women.
Negotation
The Greek term meaning "fellowship" - all believers together w/ everything in common w community
Koinonia
The person who wrote, "He defends the cause of the fatherless and the widow, and loves the alien, giving them food and clothing. And you are to love those who are aliens for you yourselves were aliens in Egypt." Book or author accepted
Moses Deuteronomy 10:18
The collective name for the widow, fatherless, immigrant, and poor
Quartet of the vulnerable
Landowners could not gather all the grain their land produced - they had to leave some for the poor.
Law of Gleaning
The Norse god who killed the giant Ymir and used his body to create the universe
Odin
The Hebrew term for punishing wrongdoing and caring for victims of unjust treatment.
(the Hebrew word or the kind of Justice)
Mishpat (Ratifying or Rectifying Justice)
In 1733, he preached a sermon entitled "The Duty of Charity to the Poor"
Jonathan Edwards
A special class of believers whose job was to coordinate the early church's ministry of sharing money and goods with those in need
Deacons
The offering Mary and Joseph made at Jesus' circumcision
Two pigeons
What the single mother in Keller's church spent money on instead of paying her overdue bills
Restaurants and bikes
The English word for Chesedh
Mercy
"Is not this the kind of fasting I have chosen: to loose the chains of injustice and untie the cords of the yoke, to set the oppressed free and break every yoke?" Book or author accepted
Isaiah 58:6
The kind of church whose role is to evangelize and nurture believers in Christian community (in contrast to the "organic" church)
The Institutional Church
The smallest sacrifice accepted for the atonement of sins by the Levitical priests according to the Law
A tenth of an ephah of fine flour (a cup of flour)
The poor and dangerous neighborhood in Baltimore where Keller's student, Mark Gornik, moved into
Sandtown