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Freshman Theology

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1. Parable
Power
Theme: mysterious growth of heaven - miraculous growth of dough to loaf of bread; god's grace growing in us
The replacement of Judas
An earthly story with a heavenly meaning

2. synoptic gospels
Signs/works
Matthew & Mark & Luke & and John
Perfection and imperfection
Matthew & mark & and luke

3. Which books in the NT are the Law books?
Gospels
To help the people understand His teachings/ reveal the truth of heaven
Matthew & mark & and luke
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

4. The Epistles
Letters written to early churches and disciples
The beginning history of the church
Theme: kingdom of heaven - those who respond to the call of god will be rewarded in heaven
Gospels

5. green horse
Death
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.
Palms: to welcome great conquerors - foreshadowed by Solomon
Rabbi; spoke with authority to forgive sins; lived his teachings; words of eternal life

6. Where did Jesus talk about the water of eternal life
Choked because of material goods and world anxiety
With the woman at the well
Fishers of men
Theme: nature - miracle: Jesus walks on water...

7. Prodigal son

8. author of revelations
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
Theme: kingdom of heaven - the seed starts small but becomes a huge plant
St. john the evangelist
The evangelists

9. How many books are in the NT?
Messengers of God
Perfection and imperfection
27
The sacrificial lamb; unblemished -> Jesus

10. 3rd seed choked
Choked because of material goods and world anxiety
Study of Jesus and who he is
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
Theme: mysterious growth of heaven - miraculous growth of dough to loaf of bread; god's grace growing in us

11. Fulfilling prophecy
Faith in Jesus to gain eternal life
Lost for 3 days; Showing Jesus as master of scripture; was teaching the teachers; 'In my father's house' = revelation of who he is
Christology from above: history of the eternal world in human nature living with man; show DIVINITY/ son of god
Separating the light from the dark

12. Symbol of Mark
Knowledge
Jesus rubbing off on the apostles - Peter cures a crippled man - Peter and John arrested by the Sanhedrin
Winged Lion
Good news

13. How many total epistles were written?
Paul and other apostles
Letters written to early churches and disciples
Theme: raising from the dead - god's power over death - Jesus weeped
21

14. Matthias
Jesus rubbing off on the apostles - Peter cures a crippled man - Peter and John arrested by the Sanhedrin
The replacement of Judas
Power
To help the people understand His teachings/ reveal the truth of heaven

15. The incarnation
God becomes a human being; humble birth; son of god
Accept and respond to the word; produce fruit
27
The evangelists

16. Jesus' ressurection
Island of patmos
Palms: to welcome great conquerors - foreshadowed by Solomon
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
Gods plan to save us from sin

17. How are the books in the NT organized?
The senses of heaven; liturgy
Like the OT: Law & History & Wisdom & Prophecy
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'
Foreshadowing his death

18. Jesus' ascension

19. horn
Matthew and Luke
The Jordan river; baptized to fulfill righteousness
The woman clothed in the sun
Power

20. Revelations
The acts of the apostles
Fulfilled by Jesus & the new covenant
Divine truths
Righteous & obedient & faithful man

21. Various titles of Jesus
Determined the 27 books of the New Testament
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
Christology from above: history of the eternal world in human nature living with man; show DIVINITY/ son 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

22. A New Covenant: fulfilling the OT
Famine
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'
Power
Jesus as the new adam; Jerusalem as the new garden of eden; established at the last supper

23. Council of Trent 367 AD
Jesus grew up in a normal environment to grow strong intellectually and physically
The Suffering Servant
Determined the 27 books of the New Testament
Pastoral & liturgical & and prophetic

24. themes of the miracles
Christology from below: stories of his life from birth to ascension; show HUMANITY/ power over nature
Mark's gospel - messiah & the Christ anointed one of god - wanted to keep his identity a secret
1. Physical healing 2. Nature miracles 3. exorcisms 4. raising of the dead
Baptism and Eucharist: pierced in the side and water and blood flowed out

25. Mary's Annunciation
Theme: nature - miracle: fed 5000+ people with two loaves of bread and one fish - bread of life; foreshadows eucharist
Angel Gabriel; vocation of divine motherhood
Baptism and Eucharist: pierced in the side and water and blood flowed out
The visit from the three wise men at the nativity

26. Presentation at the temple
Accept and respond to the word; produce fruit
Knowledge
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: mysterious growth of heaven - miraculous growth of dough to loaf of bread; god's grace growing in us

27. Themes of the parables

28. The vine and branches
27
Study of Jesus and who he is
Righteous & obedient & faithful man
Theme: faith - Jesus is the vine and we are the branches; if we remain in Jesus we will bear fruit

29. Symbol of John
Rising Eagle
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
Accused of blasphemy & false prophet; Peter's denial three times
Island of patmos

30. Baptism of Jesus
Theme: mysterious growth of heaven - miraculous growth of dough to loaf of bread; god's grace growing in us
John the Baptist; Established the sacrament of baptism; dove descended on him
Determined the 27 books of the New Testament
Messengers of God

31. Which books of the NT are the Prophecy books?
21
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: faith - Jesus is the vine and we are the branches; if we remain in Jesus we will bear fruit
Revelations

32. Judas' betrayal
Sold Jesus to the officials; betrayed Jesus with a kiss
John the Baptist; Established the sacrament of baptism; dove descended on him
Fishers of men
Determined the 27 books of the New Testament

33. History of the early church
27
Foreshadowing his death
Jesus rubbing off on the apostles - Peter cures a crippled man - Peter and John arrested by the Sanhedrin
Death

34. conditions to be an apostle
Spread the word of god & be a witness of god
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
The beginning history of the church

35. Roles of the apostles
Theme: mysterious growth of heaven - miraculous growth of dough to loaf of bread; god's grace growing in us
Like the OT: Law & History & Wisdom & Prophecy
Pastoral & liturgical & and prophetic
27

36. Symbol of Matthew
Parables
Divine man or angel
Jesus as the new adam; Jerusalem as the new garden of eden; established at the last supper
To reveal god's power & Jesus' true identity & his purpose & heavenly glory & and his relationship with god

37. Frankensense
Sold Jesus to the officials; betrayed Jesus with a kiss
Faith in Jesus to gain eternal life
For a priest
Theme: God's love and forgiveness - betrays father & comes home to become a servant but is forgiven and accepted back into the family

38. When Jesus appeared after his death to the apostles & what did he tell them to be?
Sold Jesus to the officials; betrayed Jesus with a kiss
Stephen
Divine truths
Fishers of men

39. Themes of the parables

40. Isaiah 53
Parables
Chose to follow Jesus
Sold Jesus to the officials; betrayed Jesus with a kiss
The Suffering Servant

41. Rich man

42. Trial of Jesus

43. How many epistles did paul write?
Christology from above: history of the eternal world in human nature living with man; show DIVINITY/ son of god
13
The woman clothed in the sun
Power

44. Official's son

45. Revelations was written where?
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'
John the Baptist; Established the sacrament of baptism; dove descended on him
Island of patmos
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

46. When Jesus appeared after his death to the apostles & what did he tell them to be?
Fishers of men
Acts of power that reveal the kingdom of heaven and who Jesus is
Gospels
21

47. The lamb having 7 eyes and ears as
Winged Ox
All powerful/all knowing
Christology from above: history of the eternal world in human nature living with man; show DIVINITY/ son of god
A marriage

48. red horse
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
Power
27
Matthew & mark & and luke

49. Revelations
God over evil
Divine truths
Famine
To help the people understand His teachings/ reveal the truth of heaven

50. Which books in the NT are the History books?
Acts of the Apostles
Study of Jesus and who he is
John the Baptist; Established the sacrament of baptism; dove descended on him
An earthly story with a heavenly meaning