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Freshman Theology

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1. red horse
Herod ordered that all male children of the age of 2 or younger must be killed because He was afraid that one of them was going to take his spot as king; massacre of the holy innocents; joseph was told to flee in a dream
After Jesus' crucifixion He was in the grave for 3 days and then he resurrected and then He was on earth for 40 days and He was appearing to his disciples then after the 40 days he went up to heaven and his disciples saw him.
Catholic letters
Power

2. Revelations
Matthew & Mark & Luke & and John
Divine truths
Fishers of men
A marriage

3. The New Ark of the Covenant

4. The vine and branches
Theme: faith - Jesus is the vine and we are the branches; if we remain in Jesus we will bear fruit
Jesus grew up in a normal environment to grow strong intellectually and physically
All powerful/all knowing
Paul and other apostles

5. Jesus' ascension

6. themes of the miracles
1. Physical healing 2. Nature miracles 3. exorcisms 4. raising of the dead
From greek to latin
Theme: nature - miracle: turned water into wine
Christology from below: stories of his life from birth to ascension; show HUMANITY/ power over nature

7. Acts of the apostles is about...
The senses of heaven; liturgy
Theme: faith - Jesus is the vine and we are the branches; if we remain in Jesus we will bear fruit
The beginning history of the church
Jesus taught to crowds all over israel; sermon on the mount; The three year period during which Jesus gathered a community of disciples around him and preached the word of God. began with His baptism

8. Weeds among the wheat

9. meaning of Christology in john's gospel
Spread the word of god & be a witness of god
Mary and other women
Christology from above: history of the eternal world in human nature living with man; show DIVINITY/ son of god
Christology from below: stories of his life from birth to ascension; show HUMANITY/ power over nature

10. Significance of Mary in Revelations
Stephen
To help the people understand His teachings/ reveal the truth of heaven
The woman clothed in the sun
Gospels

11. Public Ministry of Jesus
Herod ordered that all male children of the age of 2 or younger must be killed because He was afraid that one of them was going to take his spot as king; massacre of the holy innocents; joseph was told to flee in a dream
Parables
Death
Jesus taught to crowds all over israel; sermon on the mount; The three year period during which Jesus gathered a community of disciples around him and preached the word of God. began with His baptism

12. How did Stephen die?
Foundation of the church
John
For a king
Stoned to death

13. Where was Jesus' baptism? Why?
Foundation of the church
The Jordan river; baptized to fulfill righteousness
The beginning history of the church
All powerful/all knowing

14. why miracles?

15. Symbol of Matthew
Like the OT: Law & History & Wisdom & Prophecy
Divine man or angel
Baptism and Eucharist: pierced in the side and water and blood flowed out
Acts of the Apostles

16. Christ and the church
The senses of heaven; liturgy
A marriage
After Jesus' crucifixion He was in the grave for 3 days and then he resurrected and then He was on earth for 40 days and He was appearing to his disciples then after the 40 days he went up to heaven and his disciples saw him.
Theme: physical healing - miracle: rescued the official's son from death - shows god power over death

17. Temptation in the desert

18. Which Gospels have the Nativity story?
Foundation of the church
Palms: to welcome great conquerors - foreshadowed by Solomon
Matthew and Luke
Theme: kingdom of heaven - the seed starts small but becomes a huge plant

19. Parable
Power
1. Physical healing 2. Nature miracles 3. exorcisms 4. raising of the dead
An earthly story with a heavenly meaning
Christology from below: stories of his life from birth to ascension; show HUMANITY/ power over nature

20. 666
Apocalypse;
Complete imperfection = Satan
Determined the 27 books of the New Testament
Theme: raising from the dead - god's power over death - Jesus weeped

21. Transfiguration
The glorious transformation of Jesus that manifested his divine identity for Peter & James & and John on a high mountain & probably Mount Tabor. The event & reported in all three Synoptic Gospels & also involved the appearance of both Moses and Elija
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Satan tried to tempt the lord but Jesus overcame it
For a priest

22. Presentation at the temple
Catholic letters
The Jordan river; baptized to fulfill righteousness
Knowledge
The presentation of Jesus by Mary and Joseph in the Temple which took 40 days after his birth in which He was recognized as the long awaited Messiah by Simeon and Anna

23. Jesus vs Satan
The sacrificial lamb; unblemished -> Jesus
Satan tried to tempt the lord but Jesus overcame it
The Beatitudes; marriage and divorce; kingdom of heaven; watchfulness; bread of life; words of eternal life; light of the world
Theme: God's love and forgiveness - betrays father & comes home to become a servant but is forgiven and accepted back into the family

24. Jesus' ressurection
Theme: everyone is worthy of our love - enemy of the man nurses him back to health; break through prejudices and imitate god's love even with our enemies
Theme: nature - miracle: fed 5000+ people with two loaves of bread and one fish - bread of life; foreshadows eucharist
Gods plan to save us from sin
Power

25. Disciple
Determined the 27 books of the New Testament
The replacement of Judas
1. Kingdom of heaven: main point of Jesus' ministry 2. Character of the kingdom/heaven - ex. mustard seed 3. king/father in heaven: ex. prodigal son 4. people: ex. good Samaritan
Chose to follow Jesus

26. Hebrew word for gospels?
Separating the light from the dark
Good news
Mark's gospel - messiah & the Christ anointed one of god - wanted to keep his identity a secret
Death

27. The lamb having 7 eyes and ears as
Catholic letters
All powerful/all knowing
The woman clothed in the sun
Theme: God's love and forgiveness - betrays father & comes home to become a servant but is forgiven and accepted back into the family

28. What does the shortest verse in the bible say?

29. Wedding at cana
Theme: nature - miracle: turned water into wine
Good news
Theme: kingdom of heaven - those who respond to the call of god will be rewarded in heaven
The sacrificial lamb; unblemished -> Jesus

30. Palm Sunday
Separating the light from the dark
Palms: to welcome great conquerors - foreshadowed by Solomon
Gospels
Epistles

31. Authors of the epistles
Winged Lion
Accepted but fell away because of persecution
Paul and other apostles
Acts of the Apostles

32. horn
Power
Jesus grew up in a normal environment to grow strong intellectually and physically
Divine truths
For a priest

33. Authors of the epistles
Messiah/Christ: anointed one and king - Lord: title of respect for someone superior - Holy one: another phrase to say god - Son of man: heavenly figure nearly alike to god - etc
Jesus
Paul and other apostles
God becomes a human being; humble birth; son of god

34. Who are the authors of the gospels?
Lost for 3 days; Showing Jesus as master of scripture; was teaching the teachers; 'In my father's house' = revelation of who he is
Accept and respond to the word; produce fruit
Paul and other apostles
Matthew & Mark & Luke & and John

35. white horse
Alpha & omega
Power
Jesus when into the desert with no water or food for 30 days When Jesus was temped by Satan to (1) Use his powers for himself when tempted to turn stone into bread & (2) Challenged by Satan to jump off the temple to test God's power & and (3) Offe
Christology from above: history of the eternal world in human nature living with man; show DIVINITY/ son of god

36. New Jerusalem
Fishers of men
New garden of Eden
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Theme: nature - miracle: turned water into wine

37. Which books in the NT are the Law books?
Messengers of God
Herod ordered that all male children of the age of 2 or younger must be killed because He was afraid that one of them was going to take his spot as king; massacre of the holy innocents; joseph was told to flee in a dream
Gospels
Chose to follow Jesus

38. Greek word for revelations
The replacement of Judas
Knowledge
Winged Lion
Apocalypse;

39. Gospel of the Holy spirit
Theme: nature - miracle: turned water into wine
The presentation of Jesus by Mary and Joseph in the Temple which took 40 days after his birth in which He was recognized as the long awaited Messiah by Simeon and Anna
The acts of the apostles
Herod ordered that all male children of the age of 2 or younger must be killed because He was afraid that one of them was going to take his spot as king; massacre of the holy innocents; joseph was told to flee in a dream

40. Who is the first Christian martyr?
Stephen
Different types of seeds. seeds represent people. theme: how Jesus' message is received
John
With the woman at the well

41. Prodigal son

42. Workers in the Vineyard
The new Passover; celebrating the first mass - Jesus is the bread and blood
The woman clothed in the sun
Theme: kingdom of heaven - those who respond to the call of god will be rewarded in heaven
An earthly story with a heavenly meaning

43. The gospels as the 'New Law'
Foundation of the church
Island of patmos
Satan tried to tempt the lord but Jesus overcame it
Signs/works

44. Palm Sunday
Alpha & omega
The Suffering Servant
Signs/works
Palms: to welcome great conquerors - foreshadowed by Solomon

45. Apostles go on...
Fulfilled by Jesus & the new covenant
Missions to spread the word of god
Jesus as the new adam; Jerusalem as the new garden of eden; established at the last supper
Theme: kingdom of heaven - the seed starts small but becomes a huge plant

46. Temptation in the desert

47. 666
Separating the light from the dark
Complete imperfection = Satan
Paul and other apostles
Theme: kingdom of heaven - those who respond to the call of god will be rewarded in heaven

48. The incarnation
1. Physical healing 2. Nature miracles 3. exorcisms 4. raising of the dead
God becomes a human being; humble birth; son of god
Good news
Theme: kingdom of heaven - the seed starts small but becomes a huge plant

49. 3rd seed choked
Palms: to welcome great conquerors - foreshadowed by Solomon
Agony in the garden; sweating blood
Choked because of material goods and world anxiety
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50. Themes of Jesus' teachings
'Jesus wept'
Study of Jesus and who he is
The Beatitudes; marriage and divorce; kingdom of heaven; watchfulness; bread of life; words of eternal life; light of the world
Matthew and Luke