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Freshman Theology

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1. Workers in the Vineyard
Revelations
John the Baptist; Established the sacrament of baptism; dove descended on him
Theme: kingdom of heaven - those who respond to the call of god will be rewarded in heaven
The Suffering Servant

2. Acts of the apostles is about...
The beginning history of the church
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'
'Jesus wept'
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

3. Who is the author of revelations?
Paul and other apostles
Accused of blasphemy & false prophet; Peter's denial three times
Catholic letters
John

4. Covenants of Noah Abraham Moses and David
Winged Ox
An earthly story with a heavenly meaning
Fulfilled by Jesus & the new covenant
Righteous & obedient & faithful man

5. Gold
1. Physical healing 2. Nature miracles 3. exorcisms 4. raising of the dead
For a king
Stoned to death
Catholic letters

6. 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
Pastoral & liturgical & and prophetic
'Jesus wept'
Foreshadowing his death

7. When Jesus appeared after his death to the apostles & what did he tell them to be?
The woman clothed in the sun
Catholic letters
Fishers of men
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8. Hebrew word for gospels?
God becomes a human being; humble birth; son of god
Matthew and Luke
St. Luke
Good news

9. 4th rich soil
Theme: nature - miracle: turned water into wine
To reveal god's power & Jesus' true identity & his purpose & heavenly glory & and his relationship with god
Winged Lion
Accept and respond to the word; produce fruit

10. Mary's Annunciation
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
Separating the light from the dark
Angel Gabriel; vocation of divine motherhood
Satan tried to tempt the lord but Jesus overcame it

11. Flee to egypt
Palms: to welcome great conquerors - foreshadowed by Solomon
Theme: nature - miracle: fed 5000+ people with two loaves of bread and one fish - bread of life; foreshadows eucharist
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
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

12. Who is the first Christian martyr?
To reveal god's power & Jesus' true identity & his purpose & heavenly glory & and his relationship with god
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Stephen
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

13. Symbol of Luke
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 replacement of Judas
Lost for 3 days; Showing Jesus as master of scripture; was teaching the teachers; 'In my father's house' = revelation of who he is
Winged Ox

14. Jesus Lost in the Temple

15. 666
Fishers of men
Complete imperfection = Satan
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Knowledge

16. Prodigal son

17. Who were the first witnesses of the resurrected christ?
Mary and other women
For a priest
Famine
Matthew & Mark & Luke & and John

18. History of the early church
Death
From greek to latin
Pastoral & liturgical & and prophetic
Jesus rubbing off on the apostles - Peter cures a crippled man - Peter and John arrested by the Sanhedrin

19. Significance of Mary in Revelations
The woman clothed in the sun
St. Luke
Signs/works
Power

20. Baptism of Jesus
Faith in Jesus to gain eternal life
John the Baptist; Established the sacrament of baptism; dove descended on him
Different types of seeds. seeds represent people. theme: how Jesus' message is received
Fulfilled by Jesus & the new covenant

21. St. Jerome's translation
Christology from above: history of the eternal world in human nature living with man; show DIVINITY/ son of god
12 apostles
From greek to latin
1. Physical healing 2. Nature miracles 3. exorcisms 4. raising of the dead

22. Frankensense
For a priest
New garden of Eden
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
Power

23. The New Ark of the Covenant

24. black horse
Epistles
Complete imperfection = Satan
Famine
The Jordan river; baptized to fulfill righteousness

25. The good Samaritan

26. Purposes of Parables
God becomes a human being; humble birth; son of god
Angel Gabriel; vocation of divine motherhood
Mark's gospel - messiah & the Christ anointed one of god - wanted to keep his identity a secret
To conceal - because of the bitterness of peoples hearts - to separate - the truth seekers from the truth deniers - to reveal

27. Mary's Annunciation
Like the OT: Law & History & Wisdom & Prophecy
New garden of Eden
Matthew & Mark & Luke & and John
Angel Gabriel; vocation of divine motherhood

28. The Paschal Lamb
Matthew and Luke
The sacrificial lamb; unblemished -> Jesus
Theme: nature - miracle: fed 5000+ people with two loaves of bread and one fish - bread of life; foreshadows eucharist
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'

29. Public Ministry of Jesus
Angel Gabriel; vocation of divine motherhood
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
A marriage
The replacement of Judas

30. Wedding at cana
Acts of power that reveal the kingdom of heaven and who Jesus is
Famine
The beginning history of the church
Theme: nature - miracle: turned water into wine

31. Myrrh
12 apostles
Foreshadowing his death
From greek to latin
Catholic letters

32. Parable
St. Luke
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
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33. synoptic gospels
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
The visit from the three wise men at the nativity
Angel Gabriel; vocation of divine motherhood
Matthew & mark & and luke

34. Judas' betrayal
Sold Jesus to the officials; betrayed Jesus with a kiss
Determined the 27 books of the New Testament
Like the OT: Law & History & Wisdom & Prophecy
Foreshadowing his death

35. Jesus is the ___ and ____
Jesus rubbing off on the apostles - Peter cures a crippled man - Peter and John arrested by the Sanhedrin
Alpha & omega
Catholic letters
The evangelists

36. Lazarus

37. eath on a cross

38. Walking on water
Satan tried to tempt the lord but Jesus overcame it
Jesus as the new adam; Jerusalem as the new garden of eden; established at the last supper
Angel Gabriel; vocation of divine motherhood
Theme: nature - miracle: Jesus walks on water...

39. meaning of Christology in synoptic gospels
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Jesus' suffering: his immense love for humanity - took on our guilt and sins
Paul and other apostles
Christology from below: stories of his life from birth to ascension; show HUMANITY/ power over nature

40. Who is the author of the acts of the apostles?
The sacrificial lamb; unblemished -> Jesus
With the woman at the well
Apocalypse;
St. Luke

41. Palm Sunday
Parables
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: kingdom of heaven - the seed starts small but becomes a huge plant
Palms: to welcome great conquerors - foreshadowed by Solomon

42. Fulfilling prophecy
Angel Gabriel; vocation of divine motherhood
Separating the light from the dark
Power
Rising Eagle

43. Strong foundation
To reveal god's power & Jesus' true identity & his purpose & heavenly glory & and his relationship with god
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
God over evil
Perfection and imperfection

44. why miracles?

45. Symbol of Luke
Winged Ox
Accepted but fell away because of persecution
The evangelists
To reveal god's power & Jesus' true identity & his purpose & heavenly glory & and his relationship with god

46. black horse
Theme: nature - miracle: Jesus walks on water...
Famine
Faith in Jesus to gain eternal life
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

47. Frankensense
Acts of power that reveal the kingdom of heaven and who Jesus is
For a priest
The evangelists
Messengers of God

48. Council of Trent 367 AD
Different types of seeds. seeds represent people. theme: how Jesus' message is received
Theme: God's love and forgiveness - betrays father & comes home to become a servant but is forgiven and accepted back into the family
To help the people understand His teachings/ reveal the truth of heaven
Determined the 27 books of the New Testament

49. How did Stephen die?
Divine truths
Accepted but fell away because of persecution
Stoned to death
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50. Where was Jesus' baptism? Why?
Acts of power that reveal the kingdom of heaven and who Jesus is
To help the people understand His teachings/ reveal the truth of heaven
The Jordan river; baptized to fulfill righteousness
Good news