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Abba (Father)

A British Sign Language (BSL) translation of Abba (Father). The Aramaic word for father. Used 3 times in the New Testament, it always refers to God the Father.

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Abstain

A British Sign Language (BSL) translation of Abstain. To voluntarily refrain from taking an action, eg casting a vote, drinking alcohol.

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Adultery

A British Sign Language (BSL) translation of Adultery. In the Old Testament: sexual relations between a married (or betrothed) woman and a man other than her husband and punishable by death. In the New Testament: sexual relations between a married man or woman with someone other than their spouse.

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Advent (the season leading up to Christmas)

A British Sign Language (BSL) translation of advent (the season leading up to Christmas). The season of the Church’s year in which Christians prepare to celebrate the nativity (the birth of Christ).

See also: Advent (Second coming) and Advent Wreath and Advent Candle and Wreath

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Agape (Shared Meal)

A British Sign Language (BSL) translation of Agape (shared meal). A shared meal in some Christian denominations

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Agnostic

A British Sign Language (BSL) translation of Agnostic. A person who believes it is not possible to know whether God exists. (From the Greek word for ‘knowledge’.)

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