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Freshman Theology

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1. The Lamb
Spread the word of god & be a witness of god
21
The acts of the apostles
Jesus

2. Apostles go on...
Theme: God's love and forgiveness - betrays father & comes home to become a servant but is forgiven and accepted back into the family
Winged Ox
Missions to spread the word of god
A marriage

3. Official's son

4. Acts of the apostles is about...
'Jesus wept'
Fishers of men
The beginning history of the church
The sacrificial lamb; unblemished -> Jesus

5. Myrrh
Matthew & Mark & Luke & and John
12 apostles
Island of patmos
Foreshadowing his death

6. author of revelations
Knowledge
St. john the evangelist
Gods plan to save us from sin
Pastoral & liturgical & and prophetic

7. Matthew mark luke and john are also known as
Determined the 27 books of the New Testament
God over evil
The evangelists
Divine truths

8. Mary's Annunciation
Parables
Angel Gabriel; vocation of divine motherhood
Pastoral & liturgical & and prophetic
Faith in Jesus to gain eternal life

9. 7 and 6
Perfection and imperfection
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
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'
Missions to spread the word of god

10. Revelations
Foundation of the church
27
Divine truths
Prophets made predictions about the messiah

11. Council of Trent 367 AD
Pastoral & liturgical & and prophetic
Determined the 27 books of the New Testament
Those who never accepted Jesus
Jesus rubbing off on the apostles - Peter cures a crippled man - Peter and John arrested by the Sanhedrin

12. Christ and the church
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
A marriage
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
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'

13. Themes of the parables

14. green horse
God becomes a human being; humble birth; son of god
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
Death
Paul and other apostles

15. eyes
Palms: to welcome great conquerors - foreshadowed by Solomon
Mark's gospel - messiah & the Christ anointed one of god - wanted to keep his identity a secret
Spread the word of god & be a witness of god
Knowledge

16. 3rd seed choked
Gospels
Paul and other apostles
For a priest
Choked because of material goods and world anxiety

17. Jesus Lost in the Temple

18. Who is the first Christian martyr?
With the woman at the well
The visit from the three wise men at the nativity
Stephen
John

19. Palm Sunday
Island of patmos
Parables
Palms: to welcome great conquerors - foreshadowed by Solomon
For a king

20. Frankensense
Foreshadowing his death
For a priest
Famine
Pastoral & liturgical & and prophetic

21. Acts of the apostles is about...
Spread the word of god & be a witness of god
The beginning history of the church
Paul and other apostles
Winged Lion

22. The good Samaritan

23. Symbol of Mark
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
Winged Lion
Accept and respond to the word; produce fruit
Complete imperfection = Satan

24. Who are the authors of the gospels?
Matthew & Mark & Luke & and John
The Jordan river; baptized to fulfill righteousness
John
21

25. Authors of the epistles
Pastoral & liturgical & and prophetic
Paul and other apostles
Death
Theme: mysterious growth of heaven - miraculous growth of dough to loaf of bread; god's grace growing in us

26. Who is the first Christian martyr?
Stephen
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
Spread the word of god & be a witness of god
Good news

27. Feeding of the 5000
Theme: nature - miracle: fed 5000+ people with two loaves of bread and one fish - bread of life; foreshadows eucharist
Righteous & obedient & faithful man
1. Physical healing 2. Nature miracles 3. exorcisms 4. raising of the dead
Power

28. 12 tribes of Israel
The replacement of Judas
The Jordan river; baptized to fulfill righteousness
21
12 apostles

29. How are the books in the NT organized?
Like the OT: Law & History & Wisdom & Prophecy
To help the people understand His teachings/ reveal the truth of heaven
Sold Jesus to the officials; betrayed Jesus with a kiss
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

30. Jesus vs Satan
Theme: faith - Jesus is the vine and we are the branches; if we remain in Jesus we will bear fruit
Satan tried to tempt the lord but Jesus overcame it
To reveal god's power & Jesus' true identity & his purpose & heavenly glory & and his relationship with god
Christology from above: history of the eternal world in human nature living with man; show DIVINITY/ son of god

31. Apostles go on...
The sacrificial lamb; unblemished -> Jesus
St. john the evangelist
Missions to spread the word of god
Fulfilled by Jesus & the new covenant

32. synoptic gospels
Righteous & obedient & faithful man
Matthew & mark & and luke
Commissioned by Jesus to spread the word of God
To conceal - because of the bitterness of peoples hearts - to separate - the truth seekers from the truth deniers - to reveal

33. Miracles are shown in the synoptic gospels as...
Missions to spread the word of god
Power
Island of patmos
Accepted but fell away because of persecution

34. to believe in miracles is to have
Rising Eagle
Jesus
Faith in Jesus to gain eternal life
Apocalypse;

35. Frankensense
For a priest
Different types of seeds. seeds represent people. theme: how Jesus' message is received
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: 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

36. 4th rich soil
1. Physical healing 2. Nature miracles 3. exorcisms 4. raising of the dead
21
Epistles
Accept and respond to the word; produce fruit

37. The Last supper
Catholic letters
From greek to latin
Theme: raising from the dead - god's power over death - Jesus weeped
The new Passover; celebrating the first mass - Jesus is the bread and blood

38. Strong foundation
To conceal - because of the bitterness of peoples hearts - to separate - the truth seekers from the truth deniers - to reveal
Choked because of material goods and world anxiety
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
Sold Jesus to the officials; betrayed Jesus with a kiss

39. meaning of Christology in synoptic gospels
Christology from below: stories of his life from birth to ascension; show HUMANITY/ power over nature
27
The evangelists
Mary's prayer to god at the annunciation

40. Miracles are shown in John's gospel as...
Power
Perfection and imperfection
John
Signs/works

41. Roles of the apostles
21
Pastoral & liturgical & and prophetic
Mary and other women
Rising Eagle

42. The Epistles
Christology from above: history of the eternal world in human nature living with man; show DIVINITY/ son of god
Letters written to early churches and disciples
The senses of heaven; liturgy
All powerful/all knowing

43. Lazarus

44. Disciple
To conceal - because of the bitterness of peoples hearts - to separate - the truth seekers from the truth deniers - to reveal
Paul and other apostles
With the woman at the well
Chose to follow Jesus

45. Which books in the NT are the Wisdom books?
Famine
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
Mary's prayer to god at the annunciation
Epistles

46. white horse
Theme: nature - miracle: Jesus walks on water...
Power
Faith in Jesus to gain eternal life
Theme: raising from the dead - god's power over death - Jesus weeped

47. The incarnation
Spread the word of god & be a witness of god
Jesus as the new adam; Jerusalem as the new garden of eden; established at the last supper
The beginning history of the church
God becomes a human being; humble birth; son of god

48. Significance of Mary in Revelations
Spread the word of god & be a witness of god
The woman clothed in the sun
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
Famine

49. Which books in the NT are the History books?
The new Passover; celebrating the first mass - Jesus is the bread and blood
Acts of the Apostles
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

50. eyes
To reveal god's power & Jesus' true identity & his purpose & heavenly glory & and his relationship with god
Good news
Knowledge
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