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Freshman Theology

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1. 2nd seed grows but is scorched
Spread the word of god & be a witness of god
Accepted but fell away because of persecution
A marriage
21

2. The gospels as the 'New Law'
Sold Jesus to the officials; betrayed Jesus with a kiss
21
Foundation of the church
Sold Jesus to the officials; betrayed Jesus with a kiss

3. Jesus vs Satan
Divine man or angel
Satan tried to tempt the lord but Jesus overcame it
Theme: nature - miracle: Jesus walks on water...
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

4. Who is the author of revelations?
John
Matthew and Luke
Theme: mysterious growth of heaven - miraculous growth of dough to loaf of bread; god's grace growing in us
27

5. 1st seed eaten by birds
Those who never accepted Jesus
Chose to follow Jesus
Gospels
Theme: nature - miracle: turned water into wine

6. Messianic secret

7. Disciple
Accept and respond to the word; produce fruit
Theme: nature - miracle: Jesus walks on water...
Foundation of the church
Chose to follow Jesus

8. Judas' betrayal
The new Passover; celebrating the first mass - Jesus is the bread and blood
Power
Angel Gabriel; vocation of divine motherhood
Sold Jesus to the officials; betrayed Jesus with a kiss

9. the ultimate victory of ____ over ____
God over evil
Choked because of material goods and world anxiety
Messengers of God
Power

10. meaning of Christology in synoptic gospels
Acts of power that reveal the kingdom of heaven and who Jesus is
Divine truths
Christology from below: stories of his life from birth to ascension; show HUMANITY/ power over nature
Power

11. Epiphany
Revelations
The visit from the three wise men at the nativity
Acts of the Apostles
Jesus

12. Symbol of Matthew
Commissioned by Jesus to spread the word of God
Divine man or angel
1. Physical healing 2. Nature miracles 3. exorcisms 4. raising of the dead
Complete imperfection = Satan

13. Symbol of John
Revelations
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
St. john the evangelist
Rising Eagle

14. Isaiah 53
The Suffering Servant
St. john the evangelist
Those who never accepted Jesus
Baptism and Eucharist: pierced in the side and water and blood flowed out

15. The mass in revelation
The senses of heaven; liturgy
13
Jesus' suffering: his immense love for humanity - took on our guilt and sins
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

16. Purposes of Parables
To conceal - because of the bitterness of peoples hearts - to separate - the truth seekers from the truth deniers - to reveal
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
Acts of the Apostles
Mary's prayer to god at the annunciation

17. Feeding of the 5000
Stephen
Theme: kingdom of heaven - the seed starts small but becomes a huge plant
Christology from below: stories of his life from birth to ascension; show HUMANITY/ power over nature
Theme: nature - miracle: fed 5000+ people with two loaves of bread and one fish - bread of life; foreshadows eucharist

18. Apostle
Theme: God's love and forgiveness - betrays father & comes home to become a servant but is forgiven and accepted back into the family
Commissioned by Jesus to spread the word of God
Rabbi; spoke with authority to forgive sins; lived his teachings; words of eternal life
Theme: nature - miracle: fed 5000+ people with two loaves of bread and one fish - bread of life; foreshadows eucharist

19. How many total epistles were written?
21
Foundation of the church
God becomes a human being; humble birth; son of god
Gods plan to save us from sin

20. Apostles go on...
Acts of power that reveal the kingdom of heaven and who Jesus is
Power
Missions to spread the word of god
Agony in the garden; sweating blood

21. Jesus speaking in...
To reveal god's power & Jesus' true identity & his purpose & heavenly glory & and his relationship with god
Parables
Choked because of material goods and world anxiety
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.

22. Public Ministry of Jesus
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
David is to the Ark of the Covenant as Mary is to Jesus; 'David was leaping and dancing before the lord' -> 'The babe in my womb leaped for joy'
Paul and other apostles
Rising Eagle

23. Which books of the NT are the Prophecy books?
Theme: nature - miracle: turned water into wine
Power
Revelations
The visit from the three wise men at the nativity

24. Who were the first witnesses of the resurrected christ?
Gospels
Mary and other women
New garden of Eden
Famine

25. Christology
Christology from above: history of the eternal world in human nature living with man; show DIVINITY/ son of god
Apocalypse;
Pastoral & liturgical & and prophetic
Study of Jesus and who he is

26. Jesus' ascension

27. Jesus' ressurection
Gods plan to save us from sin
Good news
All powerful/all knowing
Epistles

28. Who is the author of revelations?
Theme: nature - miracle: fed 5000+ people with two loaves of bread and one fish - bread of life; foreshadows eucharist
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
With the woman at the well
John

29. Disciple
Foundation of the church
Fishers of men
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
Chose to follow Jesus

30. 1st seed eaten by birds
Island of patmos
Divine truths
Theme: nature - miracle: Jesus walks on water...
Those who never accepted Jesus

31. Symbol of Mark
Winged Lion
Study of Jesus and who he is
Foundation of the church
Spread the word of god & be a witness of god

32. Symbol of Mark
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
Pastoral & liturgical & and prophetic
Winged Lion
Acts of the Apostles

33. Council of Trent 367 AD
Determined the 27 books of the New Testament
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
Signs/works

34. horn
Power
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
Theme: nature - miracle: turned water into wine
Pastoral & liturgical & and prophetic

35. Baptism of Jesus
Accused of blasphemy & false prophet; Peter's denial three times
Gospels
The acts of the apostles
John the Baptist; Established the sacrament of baptism; dove descended on him

36. Official's son

37. How many Epistles?
21
Chose to follow Jesus
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
Pastoral & liturgical & and prophetic

38. Various titles of Jesus
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
Theme: physical healing - miracle: rescued the official's son from death - shows god power over death
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
Spread the word of god & be a witness of god

39. Jesus speaking in...
Famine
Power
From greek to latin
Parables

40. What are the letters NOT written by paul called?
St. Luke
Catholic letters
All powerful/all knowing
21

41. conditions to be an apostle
Spread the word of god & be a witness of god
Jesus rubbing off on the apostles - Peter cures a crippled man - Peter and John arrested by the Sanhedrin
John the Baptist; Established the sacrament of baptism; dove descended on him
From greek to latin

42. Official's son

43. The Last supper
All powerful/all knowing
Separating the light from the dark
The new Passover; celebrating the first mass - Jesus is the bread and blood
The senses of heaven; liturgy

44. The magnificat

45. Rich man

46. Joseph
Matthew & Mark & Luke & and John
Theme: kingdom of heaven - the seed starts small but becomes a huge plant
Theme: God's love and forgiveness - betrays father & comes home to become a servant but is forgiven and accepted back into the family
Righteous & obedient & faithful man

47. What is a miracle?
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
Acts of power that reveal the kingdom of heaven and who Jesus is
For a priest
Island of patmos

48. Transfiguration
Theme: physical healing - miracle: rescued the official's son from death - shows god power over death
Sold Jesus to the officials; betrayed Jesus with a kiss
Missions to spread the word of god
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

49. Greek word for revelations
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
All powerful/all knowing
Study of Jesus and who he is
Apocalypse;

50. The good Samaritan