Freshman Theology

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1. The gospels as the 'New Law'
Foundation of the church
Accepted but fell away because of persecution
Matthew and Luke
Winged Lion


2. Official's son

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3. Acts of the apostles is about...
The beginning history of the church
Like the OT: Law & History & Wisdom & Prophecy
Sold Jesus to the officials; betrayed Jesus with a kiss
The Beatitudes; marriage and divorce; kingdom of heaven; watchfulness; bread of life; words of eternal life; light of the world


4. Mustard seed
An earthly story with a heavenly meaning
Pastoral & liturgical & and prophetic
The acts of the apostles
Theme: kingdom of heaven - the seed starts small but becomes a huge plant


5. Who were the first witnesses of the resurrected christ?
Apocalypse;
Parables
Alpha & omega
Mary and other women


6. to believe in miracles is to have
Faith in Jesus to gain eternal life
Jesus grew up in a normal environment to grow strong intellectually and physically
To reveal god's power & Jesus' true identity & his purpose & heavenly glory & and his relationship with god
Commissioned by Jesus to spread the word of God


7. Judas' betrayal
John the Baptist; Established the sacrament of baptism; dove descended on him
Power
27
Sold Jesus to the officials; betrayed Jesus with a kiss


8. Sacraments of the cross
The acts of the apostles
The evangelists
Baptism and Eucharist: pierced in the side and water and blood flowed out
Revelations


9. Who are the authors of the gospels?
Matthew & Mark & Luke & and John
Letters written to early churches and disciples
Jesus
Divine man or angel


10. Lazarus

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11. Which books in the NT are the History books?
Matthew and Luke
Theme: faith - Jesus is the vine and we are the branches; if we remain in Jesus we will bear fruit
Death
Acts of the Apostles


12. Revelations
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
Divine truths
Angel Gabriel; vocation of divine motherhood
Complete imperfection = Satan


13. 7 and 6
From greek to latin
Perfection and imperfection
Determined the 27 books of the New Testament
The sacrificial lamb; unblemished -> Jesus


14. Messianic secret

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15. Return to nazareth
The evangelists
Death
Jesus grew up in a normal environment to grow strong intellectually and physically
Theme: nature - miracle: Jesus walks on water...


16. What is a miracle?
Paul and other apostles
Acts of power that reveal the kingdom of heaven and who Jesus is
St. Luke
To help the people understand His teachings/ reveal the truth of heaven


17. eyes
Jesus grew up in a normal environment to grow strong intellectually and physically
Knowledge
Theme: nature - miracle: fed 5000+ people with two loaves of bread and one fish - bread of life; foreshadows eucharist
Winged Ox


18. Frankensense
Theme: mysterious growth of heaven - miraculous growth of dough to loaf of bread; god's grace growing in us
Gospels
For a priest
Mark's gospel - messiah & the Christ anointed one of god - wanted to keep his identity a secret


19. Who are the authors of the gospels?
Revelations
Matthew & Mark & Luke & and John
Signs/works
Baptism and Eucharist: pierced in the side and water and blood flowed out


20. 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
The Jordan river; baptized to fulfill righteousness
Like the OT: Law & History & Wisdom & Prophecy


21. Gospel of the Holy spirit
The acts of the apostles
From greek to latin
God over evil
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


22. Miracles are shown in John's gospel as...
Foreshadowing his death
Those who never accepted Jesus
Jesus' suffering: his immense love for humanity - took on our guilt and sins
Signs/works


23. Which books in the NT are the Law books?
Prophets made predictions about the messiah
Power
Foundation of the church
Gospels


24. The Epistles
Chose to follow Jesus
Theme: nature - miracle: fed 5000+ people with two loaves of bread and one fish - bread of life; foreshadows eucharist
1. Physical healing 2. Nature miracles 3. exorcisms 4. raising of the dead
Letters written to early churches and disciples


25. The Lamb
Jesus
Rising Eagle
The senses of heaven; liturgy
Theme: nature - miracle: Jesus walks on water...


26. Who is the author of the acts of the apostles?
Theme: physical healing - miracle: rescued the official's son from death - shows god power over death
Jesus as the new adam; Jerusalem as the new garden of eden; established at the last supper
St. Luke
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


27. Where did Jesus talk about the water of eternal life
Theme: mysterious growth of heaven - miraculous growth of dough to loaf of bread; god's grace growing in us
With the woman at the well
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
Theme: physical healing - miracle: rescued the official's son from death - shows god power over death


28. Wedding at cana
Theme: nature - miracle: turned water into wine
Lost for 3 days; Showing Jesus as master of scripture; was teaching the teachers; 'In my father's house' = revelation of who he is
The replacement of Judas
'Jesus wept'


29. Public Ministry of Jesus
Accused of blasphemy & false prophet; Peter's denial three times
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
Faith in Jesus to gain eternal life
Mary's prayer to god at the annunciation


30. horn
'Jesus wept'
Mary's prayer to god at the annunciation
Theme: God's love and forgiveness - betrays father & comes home to become a servant but is forgiven and accepted back into the family
Power


31. Christ and the church
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
Good news
Palms: to welcome great conquerors - foreshadowed by Solomon
A marriage


32. Transfiguration
To reveal god's power & Jesus' true identity & his purpose & heavenly glory & and his relationship with god
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
Parables
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


33. Revelations was written where?
Matthew and Luke
Like the OT: Law & History & Wisdom & Prophecy
Island of patmos
Those who never accepted Jesus


34. Jesus' ascension

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35. A New Covenant: fulfilling the OT
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 woman clothed in the sun
Jesus as the new adam; Jerusalem as the new garden of eden; established at the last supper
Complete imperfection = Satan


36. What are the letters NOT written by paul called?
Divine truths
Jesus grew up in a normal environment to grow strong intellectually and physically
To conceal - because of the bitterness of peoples hearts - to separate - the truth seekers from the truth deniers - to reveal
Catholic letters


37. 2nd seed grows but is scorched
John
Accepted but fell away because of persecution
Fishers of men
Power


38. Prodigal son

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39. The incarnation
Signs/works
God becomes a human being; humble birth; son of god
The beginning history of the church
Power


40. Wedding at cana
Theme: nature - miracle: fed 5000+ people with two loaves of bread and one fish - bread of life; foreshadows eucharist
Accused of blasphemy & false prophet; Peter's denial three times
Theme: nature - miracle: turned water into wine
Death


41. conditions to be an apostle
Spread the word of god & be a witness of god
Angel Gabriel; vocation of divine motherhood
The woman clothed in the sun
Rising Eagle


42. Jesus speaking in...
An earthly story with a heavenly meaning
To reveal god's power & Jesus' true identity & his purpose & heavenly glory & and his relationship with god
Jesus as the new adam; Jerusalem as the new garden of eden; established at the last supper
Parables


43. Myrrh
Foreshadowing his death
Perfection and imperfection
Paul and other apostles
Catholic letters


44. Strong foundation
Sold Jesus to the officials; betrayed Jesus with a kiss
Theme: nature - miracle: turned water into wine
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
12 apostles


45. Purposes of Parables
For a priest
Power
1. Physical healing 2. Nature miracles 3. exorcisms 4. raising of the dead
To conceal - because of the bitterness of peoples hearts - to separate - the truth seekers from the truth deniers - to reveal


46. Significance of Mary in Revelations
12 apostles
The woman clothed in the sun
Epistles
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'


47. Covenants of Noah Abraham Moses and David
Satan tried to tempt the lord but Jesus overcame it
Famine
Fulfilled by Jesus & the new covenant
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


48. The New Ark of the Covenant

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49. Palm Sunday
Palms: to welcome great conquerors - foreshadowed by Solomon
The Suffering Servant
Jesus' suffering: his immense love for humanity - took on our guilt and sins
The woman clothed in the sun


50. Greek word for revelations
To conceal - because of the bitterness of peoples hearts - to separate - the truth seekers from the truth deniers - to reveal
Pastoral & liturgical & and prophetic
Separating the light from the dark
Apocalypse;