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Freshman Theology

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1. Symbol of Mark
Winged Lion
Those who never accepted Jesus
Signs/works
Jesus

2. Symbol of John
Good news
Rising Eagle
Stephen
Power

3. Sower and the Seed

4. Greek word for revelations
New garden of Eden
Apocalypse;
God over evil
For a priest

5. 4th rich soil
For a priest
Jesus grew up in a normal environment to grow strong intellectually and physically
Accept and respond to the word; produce fruit
God becomes a human being; humble birth; son of god

6. How many epistles did paul write?
13
Separating the light from the dark
Death
Agony in the garden; sweating blood

7. The mass in revelation
Death
The senses of heaven; liturgy
Power
Theme: love of neighbor - during Lazarus' life He was a beggar and the rich man neglected him; after their death Lazarus was happy in heaven and the rich man was in hell & begging for Lazarus' mercy - love for the poor

8. hristology: Fulfilling the OT prophecies
Baptism and Eucharist: pierced in the side and water and blood flowed out
Prophets made predictions about the messiah
Winged Ox
Perfection and imperfection

9. Baptism of Jesus
Stoned to death
All powerful/all knowing
John the Baptist; Established the sacrament of baptism; dove descended on him
Knowledge

10. What are the letters NOT written by paul called?
Spread the word of god & be a witness of god
Gospels
Those who never accepted Jesus
Catholic letters

11. How are the books in the NT organized?
Stephen
Like the OT: Law & History & Wisdom & Prophecy
Theme: kingdom of heaven - those who respond to the call of god will be rewarded in heaven
Death

12. Palm Sunday
Theme: love of neighbor - during Lazarus' life He was a beggar and the rich man neglected him; after their death Lazarus was happy in heaven and the rich man was in hell & begging for Lazarus' mercy - love for the poor
Jesus rubbing off on the apostles - Peter cures a crippled man - Peter and John arrested by the Sanhedrin
Foundation of the church
Palms: to welcome great conquerors - foreshadowed by Solomon

13. meaning of Christology in john's gospel
Christology from above: history of the eternal world in human nature living with man; show DIVINITY/ son of god
With the woman at the well
Mark's gospel - messiah & the Christ anointed one of god - wanted to keep his identity a secret
Signs/works

14. Jesus' ascension

15. What are the letters NOT written by paul called?
Catholic letters
Sold Jesus to the officials; betrayed Jesus with a kiss
Island of patmos
Mark's gospel - messiah & the Christ anointed one of god - wanted to keep his identity a secret

16. Strong foundation
Catholic letters
The senses of heaven; liturgy
Theme: foundation of god and faith - Foundation of rock: believing in god leads to eternal happiness - foundation of sand: leads to ruins - supreme witnesses to Jesus
Famine

17. Who is the author of revelations?
Theme: God's love and forgiveness - betrays father & comes home to become a servant but is forgiven and accepted back into the family
Matthew & mark & and luke
Jesus' suffering: his immense love for humanity - took on our guilt and sins
John

18. Myrrh
Good news
Foreshadowing his death
Parables
The sacrificial lamb; unblemished -> Jesus

19. Fulfilling prophecy
Lost for 3 days; Showing Jesus as master of scripture; was teaching the teachers; 'In my father's house' = revelation of who he is
Separating the light from the dark
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
Theme: love of neighbor - during Lazarus' life He was a beggar and the rich man neglected him; after their death Lazarus was happy in heaven and the rich man was in hell & begging for Lazarus' mercy - love for the poor

20. white horse
Power
Separating the light from the dark
Mark's gospel - messiah & the Christ anointed one of god - wanted to keep his identity a secret
Theme: kingdom of heaven - the seed starts small but becomes a huge plant

21. the ultimate victory of ____ over ____
God over evil
The beginning history of the church
Lost for 3 days; Showing Jesus as master of scripture; was teaching the teachers; 'In my father's house' = revelation of who he is
An earthly story with a heavenly meaning

22. Messianic secret

23. Presentation at the temple
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
Sold Jesus to the officials; betrayed Jesus with a kiss
All powerful/all knowing
Epistles

24. Gold
Gods plan to save us from sin
1. Physical healing 2. Nature miracles 3. exorcisms 4. raising of the dead
Fishers of men
For a king

25. 3rd seed choked
Matthew & mark & and luke
Choked because of material goods and world anxiety
Gods plan to save us from sin
1. Physical healing 2. Nature miracles 3. exorcisms 4. raising of the dead

26. What is a miracle?
Acts of power that reveal the kingdom of heaven and who Jesus is
Power
Accept and respond to the word; produce fruit
Jesus' suffering: his immense love for humanity - took on our guilt and sins

27. Which Gospels have the Nativity story?
Matthew & mark & and luke
Matthew and Luke
Matthew & mark & and luke
New garden of Eden

28. Joseph
Foreshadowing his death
All powerful/all knowing
Righteous & obedient & faithful man
Like the OT: Law & History & Wisdom & Prophecy

29. Hebrew word for gospels?
Good news
Christology from below: stories of his life from birth to ascension; show HUMANITY/ power over nature
The Beatitudes; marriage and divorce; kingdom of heaven; watchfulness; bread of life; words of eternal life; light of the world
God becomes a human being; humble birth; son of god

30. Themes of Jesus' teachings
Theme: foundation of god and faith - Foundation of rock: believing in god leads to eternal happiness - foundation of sand: leads to ruins - supreme witnesses to Jesus
The Beatitudes; marriage and divorce; kingdom of heaven; watchfulness; bread of life; words of eternal life; light of the world
Theme: physical healing - miracle: rescued the official's son from death - shows god power over death
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

31. Which books in the NT are the History books?
God over evil
Acts of the Apostles
Acts of power that reveal the kingdom of heaven and who Jesus is
God becomes a human being; humble birth; son of god

32. Rich man

33. 12 tribes of Israel
Perfection and imperfection
12 apostles
Rising Eagle
Winged Ox

34. The New Ark of the Covenant

35. How did Stephen die?
John the Baptist; Established the sacrament of baptism; dove descended on him
With the woman at the well
Stoned to death
Angel Gabriel; vocation of divine motherhood

36. Council of Trent 367 AD
Spread the word of god & be a witness of god
Theme: nature - miracle: fed 5000+ people with two loaves of bread and one fish - bread of life; foreshadows eucharist
Determined the 27 books of the New Testament
To conceal - because of the bitterness of peoples hearts - to separate - the truth seekers from the truth deniers - to reveal

37. New Jerusalem
Power
Lost for 3 days; Showing Jesus as master of scripture; was teaching the teachers; 'In my father's house' = revelation of who he is
'Jesus wept'
New garden of Eden

38. green horse
Acts of power that reveal the kingdom of heaven and who Jesus is
Study of Jesus and who he is
Theme: kingdom of heaven - those who respond to the call of god will be rewarded in heaven
Death

39. The incarnation
Fulfilled by Jesus & the new covenant
With the woman at the well
Power
God becomes a human being; humble birth; son of god

40. The Evangelists are represented by winged creatures because they are...
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
Messengers of God
Catholic letters
Alpha & omega

41. Wedding at cana
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
John the Baptist; Established the sacrament of baptism; dove descended on him
Determined the 27 books of the New Testament
Theme: nature - miracle: turned water into wine

42. The New Ark of the Covenant

43. Transfiguration
Chose to follow Jesus
Jesus
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
John

44. Where was Jesus' baptism? Why?
The Jordan river; baptized to fulfill righteousness
Foreshadowing his death
The Suffering Servant
Gods plan to save us from sin

45. Apostles go on...
Baptism and Eucharist: pierced in the side and water and blood flowed out
Missions to spread the word of god
The Jordan river; baptized to fulfill righteousness
The sacrificial lamb; unblemished -> Jesus

46. Significance of Mary in Revelations
1. Physical healing 2. Nature miracles 3. exorcisms 4. raising of the dead
The woman clothed in the sun
Jesus
Righteous & obedient & faithful man

47. Themes of the parables

48. Epiphany
Theme: mysterious growth of heaven - miraculous growth of dough to loaf of bread; god's grace growing in us
Determined the 27 books of the New Testament
Sold Jesus to the officials; betrayed Jesus with a kiss
The visit from the three wise men at the nativity

49. Who is the first Christian martyr?
Stephen
Foreshadowing his death
Accepted but fell away because of persecution
Matthew & Mark & Luke & and John

50. Jesus Lost in the Temple