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Freshman Theology

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1. 4th rich soil
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
Accept and respond to the word; produce fruit
For a king

2. Who were the first witnesses of the resurrected christ?
Study of Jesus and who he is
Mary and other women
Complete imperfection = Satan
Theme: kingdom of heaven - the seed starts small but becomes a huge plant

3. Symbol of Matthew
The replacement of Judas
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
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
Divine man or angel

4. green horse
The woman clothed in the sun
Death
A marriage
God over evil

5. Yeast

6. Workers in the Vineyard
Perfection and imperfection
For a king
Christology from above: history of the eternal world in human nature living with man; show DIVINITY/ son of god
Theme: kingdom of heaven - those who respond to the call of god will be rewarded in heaven

7. Trial of Jesus

8. How many books are in the NT?
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
Theme: nature - miracle: Jesus walks on water...
27

9. Symbol of Matthew
For a king
Divine man or angel
Christology from above: history of the eternal world in human nature living with man; show DIVINITY/ son of god
Jesus

10. Roles of the apostles
Jesus as the new adam; Jerusalem as the new garden of eden; established at the last supper
The beginning history of the church
Pastoral & liturgical & and prophetic
John the Baptist; Established the sacrament of baptism; dove descended on him

11. Feeding of the 5000
To reveal god's power & Jesus' true identity & his purpose & heavenly glory & and his relationship with god
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'
Theme: physical healing - miracle: rescued the official's son from death - shows god power over death

12. Greek word for revelations
Power
Apocalypse;
The new Passover; celebrating the first mass - Jesus is the bread and blood
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

13. Transfiguration
To help the people understand His teachings/ reveal the truth of heaven
Rising Eagle
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
A marriage

14. Mustard seed
Winged Lion
Power
Theme: kingdom of heaven - the seed starts small but becomes a huge plant
Theme: nature - miracle: fed 5000+ people with two loaves of bread and one fish - bread of life; foreshadows eucharist

15. St. Jerome's translation
Matthew and Luke
27
John the Baptist; Established the sacrament of baptism; dove descended on him
From greek to latin

16. 3rd seed choked
Divine truths
Choked because of material goods and world anxiety
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: God's love and forgiveness - betrays father & comes home to become a servant but is forgiven and accepted back into the family

17. The lamb having 7 eyes and ears as
All powerful/all knowing
With the woman at the well
Those who never accepted Jesus
St. Luke

18. Why parables?
All powerful/all knowing
To help the people understand His teachings/ reveal the truth of heaven
Study of Jesus and who he is
All powerful/all knowing

19. Symbol of John
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.
The beginning history of the church
Rising Eagle
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

20. A New Covenant: fulfilling the OT
The sacrificial lamb; unblemished -> Jesus
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
Jesus as the new adam; Jerusalem as the new garden of eden; established at the last supper

21. What are the letters NOT written by paul called?
The acts of the apostles
Catholic letters
Rabbi; spoke with authority to forgive sins; lived his teachings; words of eternal life
The Suffering Servant

22. Symbol of Mark
Choked because of material goods and world anxiety
Winged Lion
27
For a priest

23. 7 and 6
The replacement of Judas
Palms: to welcome great conquerors - foreshadowed by Solomon
Different types of seeds. seeds represent people. theme: how Jesus' message is received
Perfection and imperfection

24. The magnificat

25. Themes of the parables

26. Who were the first witnesses of the resurrected christ?
Mary and other women
Matthew and Luke
Matthew & Mark & Luke & and John
Power

27. to believe in miracles is to have
Fulfilled by Jesus & the new covenant
Faith in Jesus to gain eternal life
Stephen
Prophets made predictions about the messiah

28. Symbol of Luke
Winged Ox
Alpha & omega
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
1. Physical healing 2. Nature miracles 3. exorcisms 4. raising of the dead

29. Council of Trent 367 AD
Stephen
Pastoral & liturgical & and prophetic
Determined the 27 books of the New Testament
Power

30. Joseph
Death
13
Righteous & obedient & faithful man
Acts of the Apostles

31. synoptic gospels
Matthew & mark & and luke
Mary's prayer to god at the annunciation
Divine truths
Jesus grew up in a normal environment to grow strong intellectually and physically

32. Strong foundation
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
Matthew and Luke
Epistles
Theme: nature - miracle: fed 5000+ people with two loaves of bread and one fish - bread of life; foreshadows eucharist

33. Praying in the garden
God becomes a human being; humble birth; son of god
Agony in the garden; sweating blood
John
Matthew & Mark & Luke & and John

34. Public Ministry of Jesus
Winged Ox
The Jordan river; baptized to fulfill righteousness
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
Commissioned by Jesus to spread the word of God

35. Themes of Jesus' teachings
Foundation of the church
The Beatitudes; marriage and divorce; kingdom of heaven; watchfulness; bread of life; words of eternal life; light of the world
Divine truths
Prophets made predictions about the messiah

36. Acts of the apostles is about...
The beginning history of the church
Perfection and imperfection
Rising Eagle
Foreshadowing his death

37. How are the books in the NT organized?
Stephen
Spread the word of god & be a witness of god
Accepted but fell away because of persecution
Like the OT: Law & History & Wisdom & Prophecy

38. author of revelations
Apocalypse;
St. john the evangelist
God over evil
The Beatitudes; marriage and divorce; kingdom of heaven; watchfulness; bread of life; words of eternal life; light of the world

39. Which books of the NT are the Prophecy books?
The acts of the apostles
Revelations
St. Luke
Paul and other apostles

40. Parable
For a king
Power
Those who never accepted Jesus
An earthly story with a heavenly meaning

41. hristology: Fulfilling the OT prophecies
Prophets made predictions about the messiah
The acts of the apostles
Accept and respond to the word; produce fruit
Acts of the Apostles

42. Parable
St. Luke
Faith in Jesus to gain eternal life
Parables
An earthly story with a heavenly meaning

43. horn
Island of patmos
Power
Rising Eagle
Perfection and imperfection

44. Hebrew word for gospels?
Spread the word of god & be a witness of god
New garden of Eden
Accepted but fell away because of persecution
Good news

45. How many Epistles?
Chose to follow Jesus
21
For a priest
The sacrificial lamb; unblemished -> Jesus

46. Jesus' ressurection
God becomes a human being; humble birth; son of god
Gods plan to save us from sin
Theme: nature - miracle: Jesus walks on water...
Winged Ox

47. Where was Jesus' baptism? Why?
God becomes a human being; humble birth; son of god
The Jordan river; baptized to fulfill righteousness
Power
Letters written to early churches and disciples

48. Joseph
Righteous & obedient & faithful man
Lost for 3 days; Showing Jesus as master of scripture; was teaching the teachers; 'In my father's house' = revelation of who he is
12 apostles
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

49. Authors of the epistles
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
'Jesus wept'
Letters written to early churches and disciples
Paul and other apostles

50. Matthew mark luke and john are also known as
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 evangelists
Determined the 27 books of the New Testament
Matthew & mark & and luke