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Freshman Theology

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1. red horse
John
To conceal - because of the bitterness of peoples hearts - to separate - the truth seekers from the truth deniers - to reveal
Power
Theme: faith - Jesus is the vine and we are the branches; if we remain in Jesus we will bear fruit

2. Authors of the epistles
Matthew & Mark & Luke & and John
Theme: kingdom of heaven - sower = Jesus; field = world; good seeds = children of god; weeds = children of Satan; harvest = end of the world - points to Jesus' second coming
The visit from the three wise men at the nativity
Paul and other apostles

3. Covenants of Noah Abraham Moses and David
Good news
Theme: kingdom of heaven - those who respond to the call of god will be rewarded in heaven
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
Fulfilled by Jesus & the new covenant

4. Symbol of Matthew
For a king
Satan tried to tempt the lord but Jesus overcame it
Divine man or angel
Jesus as the new adam; Jerusalem as the new garden of eden; established at the last supper

5. Jesus' ressurection
Jesus rubbing off on the apostles - Peter cures a crippled man - Peter and John arrested by the Sanhedrin
Stoned to death
Gods plan to save us from sin
The sacrificial lamb; unblemished -> Jesus

6. Acts of the apostles is about...
Theme: kingdom of heaven - sower = Jesus; field = world; good seeds = children of god; weeds = children of Satan; harvest = end of the world - points to Jesus' second coming
Angel Gabriel; vocation of divine motherhood
Gospels
The beginning history of the church

7. Symbol of John
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
Rising Eagle
Theme: nature - miracle: turned water into wine
Divine man or angel

8. Which books in the NT are the Wisdom books?
27
Winged Ox
Epistles
The woman clothed in the sun

9. Symbol of Mark
New garden of Eden
Winged Lion
Jesus rubbing off on the apostles - Peter cures a crippled man - Peter and John arrested by the Sanhedrin
Theme: faith - Jesus is the vine and we are the branches; if we remain in Jesus we will bear fruit

10. Miracles are shown in John's gospel as...
From greek to latin
The replacement of Judas
Signs/works
Choked because of material goods and world anxiety

11. horn
Acts of power that reveal the kingdom of heaven and who Jesus is
Power
Theme: kingdom of heaven - those who respond to the call of god will be rewarded in heaven
Theme: raising from the dead - god's power over death - Jesus weeped

12. horn
To conceal - because of the bitterness of peoples hearts - to separate - the truth seekers from the truth deniers - to reveal
Power
Famine
To reveal god's power & Jesus' true identity & his purpose & heavenly glory & and his relationship with god

13. Who is the first Christian martyr?
The woman clothed in the sun
Theme: nature - miracle: fed 5000+ people with two loaves of bread and one fish - bread of life; foreshadows eucharist
Stephen
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

14. Jesus speaking in...
Commissioned by Jesus to spread the word of God
Parables
Accept and respond to the word; produce fruit
The Beatitudes; marriage and divorce; kingdom of heaven; watchfulness; bread of life; words of eternal life; light of the world

15. Sacraments of the cross
Death
Baptism and Eucharist: pierced in the side and water and blood flowed out
Stoned to death
21

16. How did Stephen die?
Fulfilled by Jesus & the new covenant
Determined the 27 books of the New Testament
For a priest
Stoned to death

17. eath on a cross

18. Which books in the NT are the Law books?
Gospels
From greek to latin
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
12 apostles

19. Public Ministry of Jesus
Accused of blasphemy & false prophet; Peter's denial three times
The visit from the three wise men at the nativity
God over evil
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

20. Who is the author of the acts of the apostles?
Palms: to welcome great conquerors - foreshadowed by Solomon
The new Passover; celebrating the first mass - Jesus is the bread and blood
Alpha & omega
St. Luke

21. 2nd seed grows but is scorched
Messengers of God
Matthew & Mark & Luke & and John
Good news
Accepted but fell away because of persecution

22. 666
Complete imperfection = Satan
Theme: kingdom of heaven - the seed starts small but becomes a huge plant
Spread the word of god & be a witness of god
Power

23. Presentation at the temple
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
Missions to spread the word of god
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
Faith in Jesus to gain eternal life

24. The Last supper
Foundation of the church
Fulfilled by Jesus & the new covenant
The new Passover; celebrating the first mass - Jesus is the bread and blood
Theme: nature - miracle: turned water into wine

25. 2nd seed grows but is scorched
Matthew & mark & and luke
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'
Good news
Accepted but fell away because of persecution

26. why miracles?

27. Where was Jesus' baptism? Why?
The Jordan river; baptized to fulfill righteousness
Alpha & omega
Divine man or angel
Agony in the garden; sweating blood

28. Baptism of Jesus
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: kingdom of heaven - those who respond to the call of god will be rewarded in heaven
John the Baptist; Established the sacrament of baptism; dove descended on him
Theme: nature - miracle: fed 5000+ people with two loaves of bread and one fish - bread of life; foreshadows eucharist

29. Frankensense
For a priest
Pastoral & liturgical & and prophetic
St. Luke
Accept and respond to the word; produce fruit

30. 4th rich soil
The woman clothed in the sun
'Jesus wept'
Accept and respond to the word; produce fruit
A marriage

31. When Jesus appeared after his death to the apostles & what did he tell them to be?
Angel Gabriel; vocation of divine motherhood
Theme: raising from the dead - god's power over death - Jesus weeped
A marriage
Fishers of men

32. Wedding at cana
Theme: nature - miracle: fed 5000+ people with two loaves of bread and one fish - bread of life; foreshadows eucharist
Stephen
Theme: nature - miracle: turned water into wine
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.

33. Where did Jesus talk about the water of eternal life
With the woman at the well
Determined the 27 books of the New Testament
Fishers of men
12 apostles

34. Parable
Agony in the garden; sweating blood
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
An earthly story with a heavenly meaning
Divine man or angel

35. Hebrew word for gospels?
Good news
The new Passover; celebrating the first mass - Jesus is the bread and blood
New garden of Eden
Theme: mysterious growth of heaven - miraculous growth of dough to loaf of bread; god's grace growing in us

36. Council of Trent 367 AD
Determined the 27 books of the New Testament
Mary and other women
Like the OT: Law & History & Wisdom & Prophecy
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

37. meaning of Christology in john's gospel
Knowledge
Angel Gabriel; vocation of divine motherhood
Christology from above: history of the eternal world in human nature living with man; show DIVINITY/ son of god
The beginning history of the church

38. Who were the first witnesses of the resurrected christ?
Mary and other women
Divine truths
Theme: nature - miracle: Jesus walks on water...
Prophets made predictions about the messiah

39. Council of Trent 367 AD
The sacrificial lamb; unblemished -> Jesus
St. Luke
21
Determined the 27 books of the New Testament

40. meaning of Christology in john's gospel
For a priest
The beginning history of the church
Jesus
Christology from above: history of the eternal world in human nature living with man; show DIVINITY/ son of god

41. Weeds among the wheat

42. Jesus speaking in...
Jesus' suffering: his immense love for humanity - took on our guilt and sins
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
Parables
Rabbi; spoke with authority to forgive sins; lived his teachings; words of eternal life

43. The good Samaritan

44. Themes of Jesus' teachings
Commissioned by Jesus to spread the word of God
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
The woman clothed in the sun
The Beatitudes; marriage and divorce; kingdom of heaven; watchfulness; bread of life; words of eternal life; light of the world

45. Praying in the garden
Winged Ox
The new Passover; celebrating the first mass - Jesus is the bread and blood
Agony in the garden; sweating blood
Revelations

46. Which Gospels have the Nativity story?
Matthew and Luke
Island of patmos
Death
Matthew & Mark & Luke & and John

47. Apostle
The Jordan river; baptized to fulfill righteousness
Commissioned by Jesus to spread the word of God
From greek to latin
Accept and respond to the word; produce fruit

48. Myrrh
Foreshadowing his death
Matthew & Mark & Luke & and John
The visit from the three wise men at the nativity
Stephen

49. What is a miracle?
Fulfilled by Jesus & the new covenant
The senses of heaven; liturgy
Theme: nature - miracle: fed 5000+ people with two loaves of bread and one fish - bread of life; foreshadows eucharist
Acts of power that reveal the kingdom of heaven and who Jesus is

50. Walking on water
Jesus grew up in a normal environment to grow strong intellectually and physically
Complete imperfection = Satan
Theme: nature - miracle: Jesus walks on water...
God over evil