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Freshman Theology

Subject : humanities

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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. horn
To conceal - because of the bitterness of peoples hearts - to separate - the truth seekers from the truth deniers - to reveal
Mark's gospel - messiah & the Christ anointed one of god - wanted to keep his identity a secret
Power
Jesus as the new adam; Jerusalem as the new garden of eden; established at the last supper

2. Significance of Mary in Revelations
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
Letters written to early churches and disciples
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

3. Roles of the apostles
Acts of power that reveal the kingdom of heaven and who Jesus is
Theme: kingdom of heaven - the seed starts small but becomes a huge plant
Epistles
Pastoral & liturgical & and prophetic

4. Yeast

5. What is a miracle?
12 apostles
Jesus grew up in a normal environment to grow strong intellectually and physically
Acts of power that reveal the kingdom of heaven and who Jesus is
Gods plan to save us from sin

6. Jesus Lost in the Temple

7. Gold
Alpha & omega
Jesus
For a king
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. 3rd seed choked
Letters written to early churches and disciples
Choked because of material goods and world anxiety
Separating the light from the dark
Island of patmos

9. 2nd seed grows but is scorched
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
Winged Lion
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
Accepted but fell away because of persecution

10. themes of the miracles
Foundation of the church
Jesus rubbing off on the apostles - Peter cures a crippled man - Peter and John arrested by the Sanhedrin
1. Physical healing 2. Nature miracles 3. exorcisms 4. raising of the dead
Acts of power that reveal the kingdom of heaven and who Jesus is

11. Revelations was written where?
Famine
Matthew and Luke
St. john the evangelist
Island of patmos

12. 4th rich soil
St. john the evangelist
Satan tried to tempt the lord but Jesus overcame it
Rising Eagle
Accept and respond to the word; produce fruit

13. What are the letters NOT written by paul called?
Catholic letters
God over evil
St. Luke
Rabbi; spoke with authority to forgive sins; lived his teachings; words of eternal life

14. Jesus is the ___ and ____
Matthew and Luke
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
Alpha & omega
To reveal god's power & Jesus' true identity & his purpose & heavenly glory & and his relationship with god

15. 12 tribes of Israel
New garden of Eden
12 apostles
All powerful/all knowing
Theme: nature - miracle: turned water into wine

16. Rich man

17. The incarnation
Alpha & omega
Catholic letters
God becomes a human being; humble birth; son of god
Chose to follow Jesus

18. Palm Sunday
Palms: to welcome great conquerors - foreshadowed by Solomon
Famine
With the woman at the well
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.

19. 3rd seed choked
Jesus
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
Faith in Jesus to gain eternal life
Choked because of material goods and world anxiety

20. Symbol of Matthew
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
Divine man or angel
Perfection and imperfection
Missions to spread the word of god

21. Baptism of Jesus
John the Baptist; Established the sacrament of baptism; dove descended on him
Theme: raising from the dead - god's power over death - Jesus weeped
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A marriage

22. History of the early church
Jesus rubbing off on the apostles - Peter cures a crippled man - Peter and John arrested by the Sanhedrin
Power
Divine man or angel
The acts of the apostles

23. The incarnation
God becomes a human being; humble birth; son of god
Matthew and Luke
The new Passover; celebrating the first mass - Jesus is the bread and blood
Angel Gabriel; vocation of divine motherhood

24. Who is the first Christian martyr?
Like the OT: Law & History & Wisdom & Prophecy
Faith in Jesus to gain eternal life
Stephen
New garden of Eden

25. The mass in revelation
The senses of heaven; liturgy
Theme: mysterious growth of heaven - miraculous growth of dough to loaf of bread; god's grace growing in us
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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.

26. Weeds among the wheat

27. Parable
An earthly story with a heavenly meaning
Death
Complete imperfection = Satan
Stoned to death

28. Myrrh
Revelations
Palms: to welcome great conquerors - foreshadowed by Solomon
Foreshadowing his death
Good news

29. Themes of the parables

30. The gospels as the 'New Law'
Foundation of the church
Acts of power that reveal the kingdom of heaven and who Jesus is
Parables
Study of Jesus and who he is

31. A New Covenant: fulfilling the OT
Jesus as the new adam; Jerusalem as the new garden of eden; established at the last supper
The new Passover; celebrating the first mass - Jesus is the bread and blood
The acts of the apostles
Matthew & Mark & Luke & and John

32. Jesus is the ___ and ____
Jesus' suffering: his immense love for humanity - took on our guilt and sins
1. Physical healing 2. Nature miracles 3. exorcisms 4. raising of the dead
Alpha & omega
To conceal - because of the bitterness of peoples hearts - to separate - the truth seekers from the truth deniers - to reveal

33. the ultimate victory of ____ over ____
God over evil
Different types of seeds. seeds represent people. theme: how Jesus' message is received
The Jordan river; baptized to fulfill righteousness
Signs/works

34. white horse
Power
Baptism and Eucharist: pierced in the side and water and blood flowed out
Mark's gospel - messiah & the Christ anointed one of god - wanted to keep his identity a secret
The woman clothed in the sun

35. black horse
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.
Famine
Signs/works
Matthew and Luke

36. How many total epistles were written?
21
Good news
Letters written to early churches and disciples
Theme: kingdom of heaven - the seed starts small but becomes a huge plant

37. meaning of Christology in synoptic gospels
Christology from below: stories of his life from birth to ascension; show HUMANITY/ power over nature
12 apostles
Missions to spread the word of god
Gods plan to save us from sin

38. Prodigal son

39. conditions to be an apostle
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'
St. john the evangelist
Power
Spread the word of god & be a witness of god

40. Sower and the Seed

41. The lamb having 7 eyes and ears as
Winged Ox
All powerful/all knowing
With the woman at the well
The new Passover; celebrating the first mass - Jesus is the bread and blood

42. white horse
Different types of seeds. seeds represent people. theme: how Jesus' message is received
Separating the light from the dark
Power
From greek to latin

43. The Lamb
Signs/works
Jesus
Famine
Rising Eagle

44. Who is the author of revelations?
Matthew & mark & and luke
John
The Beatitudes; marriage and divorce; kingdom of heaven; watchfulness; bread of life; words of eternal life; light of the world
Acts of the Apostles

45. Walking on water
The Beatitudes; marriage and divorce; kingdom of heaven; watchfulness; bread of life; words of eternal life; light of the world
The replacement of Judas
Complete imperfection = Satan
Theme: nature - miracle: Jesus walks on water...

46. How many Epistles?
21
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
Alpha & omega
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

47. Matthias
Jesus rubbing off on the apostles - Peter cures a crippled man - Peter and John arrested by the Sanhedrin
With the woman at the well
The replacement of Judas
13

48. New Jerusalem
New garden of Eden
Righteous & obedient & faithful man
Good news
Matthew and Luke

49. How many epistles did paul write?
Accept and respond to the word; produce fruit
To reveal god's power & Jesus' true identity & his purpose & heavenly glory & and his relationship with god
Those who never accepted Jesus
13

50. The good Samaritan