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Freshman Theology

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1. Christology
Study of Jesus and who he is
Theme: nature - miracle: fed 5000+ people with two loaves of bread and one fish - bread of life; foreshadows eucharist
Determined the 27 books of the New Testament
The replacement of Judas

2. Which books in the NT are the Law books?
Mary's prayer to god at the annunciation
Gospels
Catholic letters
John

3. New Jerusalem
Palms: to welcome great conquerors - foreshadowed by Solomon
Acts of power that reveal the kingdom of heaven and who Jesus is
John
New garden of Eden

4. Palm Sunday
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
God becomes a human being; humble birth; son of god
Palms: to welcome great conquerors - foreshadowed by Solomon
Complete imperfection = Satan

5. Jesus vs Satan
Paul and other apostles
Satan tried to tempt the lord but Jesus overcame it
Winged Lion
Different types of seeds. seeds represent people. theme: how Jesus' message is received

6. How did Stephen die?
Stoned to death
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
Jesus as the new adam; Jerusalem as the new garden of eden; established at the last supper
With the woman at the well

7. Roles of the apostles
Stephen
Parables
Pastoral & liturgical & and prophetic
Divine man or angel

8. What does the shortest verse in the bible say?

9. How many Epistles?
Righteous & obedient & faithful man
Mark's gospel - messiah & the Christ anointed one of god - wanted to keep his identity a secret
21
God over evil

10. Why parables?
To help the people understand His teachings/ reveal the truth of heaven
Fulfilled by Jesus & the new covenant
Gods plan to save us from sin
From greek to latin

11. green horse
21
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
Death
Mary's prayer to god at the annunciation

12. Symbol of John
The evangelists
Rising Eagle
Matthew & Mark & Luke & and John
Rabbi; spoke with authority to forgive sins; lived his teachings; words of eternal life

13. Miracles are shown in John's gospel as...
Spread the word of god & be a witness of god
John
Choked because of material goods and world anxiety
Signs/works

14. Fulfilling prophecy
Righteous & obedient & faithful man
Mark's gospel - messiah & the Christ anointed one of god - wanted to keep his identity a secret
Separating the light from the dark
Stoned to death

15. 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
The visit from the three wise men at the nativity
Perfection and imperfection
Theme: kingdom of heaven - those who respond to the call of god will be rewarded in heaven

16. Jesus' ascension

17. eath on a cross

18. Epiphany
The visit from the three wise men at the nativity
To help the people understand His teachings/ reveal the truth of heaven
Fulfilled by Jesus & the new covenant
Power

19. eyes
The visit from the three wise men at the nativity
Mary's prayer to god at the annunciation
Knowledge
New garden of Eden

20. Wedding at cana
Mark's gospel - messiah & the Christ anointed one of god - wanted to keep his identity a secret
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
Theme: nature - miracle: turned water into wine
Theme: nature - miracle: fed 5000+ people with two loaves of bread and one fish - bread of life; foreshadows eucharist

21. Revelations was written where?
Island of patmos
Gospels
Foreshadowing his death
Gospels

22. Greek word for revelations
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'
Apocalypse;
Satan tried to tempt the lord but Jesus overcame it
Acts of the Apostles

23. Workers in the Vineyard
Theme: kingdom of heaven - those who respond to the call of god will be rewarded in heaven
Famine
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
Stoned to death

24. 3rd seed choked
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
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
Choked because of material goods and world anxiety

25. Which books in the NT are the History books?
Prophets made predictions about the messiah
The Suffering Servant
Complete imperfection = Satan
Acts of the Apostles

26. meaning of Christology in john's gospel
Study of Jesus and who he is
Christology from above: history of the eternal world in human nature living with man; show DIVINITY/ son of god
Mary and other women
Accepted but fell away because of persecution

27. black horse
Famine
Those who never accepted Jesus
Theme: nature - miracle: fed 5000+ people with two loaves of bread and one fish - bread of life; foreshadows eucharist
Mary's prayer to god at the annunciation

28. Weeds among the wheat

29. Sacraments of the cross
John the Baptist; Established the sacrament of baptism; dove descended on him
Parables
Baptism and Eucharist: pierced in the side and water and blood flowed out
Perfection and imperfection

30. Official's son

31. Symbol of Mark
Winged Lion
Commissioned by Jesus to spread the word of God
Paul and other apostles
Good news

32. Disciple
Catholic letters
Catholic letters
Chose to follow Jesus
Death

33. Workers in the Vineyard
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
Theme: kingdom of heaven - those who respond to the call of god will be rewarded in heaven
Knowledge
Rising Eagle

34. What are the letters NOT written by paul called?
Stephen
Acts of the Apostles
Acts of the Apostles
Catholic letters

35. Temptation in the desert

36. Revelations was written where?
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
Island of patmos
Foreshadowing his death
John

37. 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
Mary and other women
The sacrificial lamb; unblemished -> Jesus
Death

38. 12 tribes of Israel
Gods plan to save us from sin
12 apostles
Apocalypse;
For a king

39. Greek word for revelations
Jesus' suffering: his immense love for humanity - took on our guilt and sins
Those who never accepted Jesus
Apocalypse;
John the Baptist; Established the sacrament of baptism; dove descended on him

40. meaning of Christology in john's gospel
Mark's gospel - messiah & the Christ anointed one of god - wanted to keep his identity a secret
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
Christology from above: history of the eternal world in human nature living with man; show DIVINITY/ son of god
For a priest

41. Who is the first Christian martyr?
The replacement of Judas
Famine
Rabbi; spoke with authority to forgive sins; lived his teachings; words of eternal life
Stephen

42. black horse
Chose to follow Jesus
Famine
Theme: nature - miracle: turned water into wine
The acts of the apostles

43. Symbol of Luke
Winged Ox
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
Determined the 27 books of the New Testament
Death

44. Epiphany
Famine
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
Prophets made predictions about the messiah
The visit from the three wise men at the nativity

45. Themes of the parables

46. 12 tribes of Israel
12 apostles
To reveal god's power & Jesus' true identity & his purpose & heavenly glory & and his relationship with god
13
Commissioned by Jesus to spread the word of God

47. Who is the author of revelations?
Winged Ox
Power
John
Pastoral & liturgical & and prophetic

48. The lamb having 7 eyes and ears as
Jesus
All powerful/all knowing
Different types of seeds. seeds represent people. theme: how Jesus' message is received
Christology from above: history of the eternal world in human nature living with man; show DIVINITY/ son of god

49. Gold
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
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
For a king
Theme: nature - miracle: fed 5000+ people with two loaves of bread and one fish - bread of life; foreshadows eucharist

50. eyes
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
Knowledge
The Jordan river; baptized to fulfill righteousness