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Freshman Theology

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1. The Paschal Lamb
Paul and other apostles
The sacrificial lamb; unblemished -> Jesus
Catholic letters
Fulfilled by Jesus & the new covenant

2. Temptation in the desert

3. themes of the miracles
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
Theme: nature - miracle: Jesus walks on water...
1. Physical healing 2. Nature miracles 3. exorcisms 4. raising of the dead
Theme: God's love and forgiveness - betrays father & comes home to become a servant but is forgiven and accepted back into the family

4. Greek word for revelations
Chose to follow Jesus
Signs/works
Rabbi; spoke with authority to forgive sins; lived his teachings; words of eternal life
Apocalypse;

5. Themes of the parables

6. Isaiah 53
Foreshadowing his death
Winged Ox
The Suffering Servant
Rabbi; spoke with authority to forgive sins; lived his teachings; words of eternal life

7. the ultimate victory of ____ over ____
Winged Lion
Theme: nature - miracle: fed 5000+ people with two loaves of bread and one fish - bread of life; foreshadows eucharist
God over evil
Jesus' suffering: his immense love for humanity - took on our guilt and sins

8. Trial of Jesus

9. How many books are in the NT?
Separating the light from the dark
Power
Divine man or angel
27

10. The gospels as the 'New Law'
Apocalypse;
Revelations
Foundation of the church
1. Physical healing 2. Nature miracles 3. exorcisms 4. raising of the dead

11. How many epistles did paul write?
St. john the evangelist
13
Lost for 3 days; Showing Jesus as master of scripture; was teaching the teachers; 'In my father's house' = revelation of who he is
Mary's prayer to god at the annunciation

12. eyes
Theme: kingdom of heaven - the seed starts small but becomes a huge plant
Knowledge
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
The visit from the three wise men at the nativity

13. Jesus' ressurection
Perfection and imperfection
Gods plan to save us from sin
John the Baptist; Established the sacrament of baptism; dove descended on him
Power

14. Matthias
The replacement of Judas
Theme: kingdom of heaven - the seed starts small but becomes a huge plant
Accepted but fell away because of persecution
27

15. 3rd seed choked
Choked because of material goods and world anxiety
Jesus grew up in a normal environment to grow strong intellectually and physically
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 grew up in a normal environment to grow strong intellectually and physically

16. The good Samaritan

17. Which books in the NT are the Wisdom books?
New garden of Eden
Epistles
Knowledge
The sacrificial lamb; unblemished -> Jesus

18. 666
New garden of Eden
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
Complete imperfection = Satan
Winged Lion

19. Jesus is the ___ and ____
Matthew and Luke
From greek to latin
Divine man or angel
Alpha & omega

20. meaning of Christology in synoptic gospels
Rabbi; spoke with authority to forgive sins; lived his teachings; words of eternal life
12 apostles
Christology from below: stories of his life from birth to ascension; show HUMANITY/ power over nature
John

21. Judas' betrayal
13
Sold Jesus to the officials; betrayed Jesus with a kiss
Epistles
21

22. Trial of Jesus

23. The incarnation
Famine
Gospels
God becomes a human being; humble birth; son of god
Letters written to early churches and disciples

24. 3rd seed choked
Death
Theme: kingdom of heaven - the seed starts small but becomes a huge plant
Jesus as the new adam; Jerusalem as the new garden of eden; established at the last supper
Choked because of material goods and world anxiety

25. Purposes of Parables
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.
To help the people understand His teachings/ reveal the truth of heaven
Those who never accepted Jesus
To conceal - because of the bitterness of peoples hearts - to separate - the truth seekers from the truth deniers - to reveal

26. What are the letters NOT written by paul called?
Catholic letters
Theme: raising from the dead - god's power over death - Jesus weeped
Alpha & omega
Angel Gabriel; vocation of divine motherhood

27. When Jesus appeared after his death to the apostles & what did he tell them to be?
21
Fishers of men
Jesus
Letters written to early churches and disciples

28. Council of Trent 367 AD
The new Passover; celebrating the first mass - Jesus is the bread and blood
Theme: God's love and forgiveness - betrays father & comes home to become a servant but is forgiven and accepted back into the family
Determined the 27 books of the New Testament
Pastoral & liturgical & and prophetic

29. Symbol of Mark
Rabbi; spoke with authority to forgive sins; lived his teachings; words of eternal life
Foreshadowing his death
Winged Lion
The senses of heaven; liturgy

30. red horse
Christology from above: history of the eternal world in human nature living with man; show DIVINITY/ son of god
The senses of heaven; liturgy
12 apostles
Power

31. Which Gospels have the Nativity story?
Matthew and Luke
Accused of blasphemy & false prophet; Peter's denial three times
God over evil
Mary's prayer to god at the annunciation

32. 4th rich soil
Power
Accept and respond to the word; produce fruit
Gospels
Foundation of the church

33. 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
The beginning history of the church
Baptism and Eucharist: pierced in the side and water and blood flowed out
Separating the light from the dark

34. Sower and the Seed

35. 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
12 apostles
Christology from below: stories of his life from birth to ascension; show HUMANITY/ power over nature
Alpha & omega

36. Frankensense
Theme: nature - miracle: Jesus walks on water...
For a priest
Choked because of material goods and world anxiety
To reveal god's power & Jesus' true identity & his purpose & heavenly glory & and his relationship with god

37. 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
Theme: nature - miracle: fed 5000+ people with two loaves of bread and one fish - bread of life; foreshadows eucharist
21
Chose to follow Jesus

38. Miracles are shown in John's gospel as...
To reveal god's power & Jesus' true identity & his purpose & heavenly glory & and his relationship with god
Signs/works
Apocalypse;
To help the people understand His teachings/ reveal the truth of heaven

39. Jesus the teacher
Accept and respond to the word; produce fruit
Revelations
Rabbi; spoke with authority to forgive sins; lived his teachings; words of eternal life
Parables

40. Mustard seed
Theme: kingdom of heaven - the seed starts small but becomes a huge plant
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.
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
Fulfilled by Jesus & the new covenant

41. The Last supper
The new Passover; celebrating the first mass - Jesus is the bread and blood
Accept and respond to the word; produce fruit
With the woman at the well
1. Physical healing 2. Nature miracles 3. exorcisms 4. raising of the dead

42. Where was Jesus' baptism? Why?
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
Power
The woman clothed in the sun
The Jordan river; baptized to fulfill righteousness

43. Yeast

44. Matthew mark luke and john are also known as
Death
The Suffering Servant
Good news
The evangelists

45. Jesus speaking in...
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
Parables
Jesus as the new adam; Jerusalem as the new garden of eden; established at the last supper
Rising Eagle

46. Who is the first Christian martyr?
Paul and other apostles
For a priest
Mary and other women
Stephen

47. Palm Sunday
Power
Palms: to welcome great conquerors - foreshadowed by Solomon
Study of Jesus and who he is
Agony in the garden; sweating blood

48. Symbol of Mark
Mary's prayer to god at the annunciation
Winged Lion
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

49. Various titles of Jesus
Christology from below: stories of his life from birth to ascension; show HUMANITY/ power over nature
Alpha & omega
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
21

50. Christ and the church
A marriage
Apocalypse;
Winged Ox
Angel Gabriel; vocation of divine motherhood