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Freshman Theology

Subject : humanities

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1. Acts of the apostles is about...
All powerful/all knowing
Mary's prayer to god at the annunciation
The beginning history of the church
The woman clothed in the sun

2. 2nd seed grows but is scorched
Theme: nature - miracle: fed 5000+ people with two loaves of bread and one fish - bread of life; foreshadows eucharist
The new Passover; celebrating the first mass - Jesus is the bread and blood
Commissioned by Jesus to spread the word of God
Accepted but fell away because of persecution

3. Jesus' ascension

4. eyes
The acts of the apostles
Power
All powerful/all knowing
Knowledge

5. When Jesus appeared after his death to the apostles & what did he tell them to be?
Messengers of God
Christology from above: history of the eternal world in human nature living with man; show DIVINITY/ son of god
Fishers of men
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'

6. Praying in the garden
Palms: to welcome great conquerors - foreshadowed by Solomon
God over evil
With the woman at the well
Agony in the garden; sweating blood

7. Gold
For a king
Agony in the garden; sweating blood
Revelations
Jesus rubbing off on the apostles - Peter cures a crippled man - Peter and John arrested by the Sanhedrin

8. Jesus Lost in the Temple

9. Strong foundation
Gospels
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
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
Missions to spread the word of god

10. Temptation in the desert

11. The Evangelists are represented by winged creatures because they are...
Messengers of God
Angel Gabriel; vocation of divine motherhood
A marriage
Theme: nature - miracle: turned water into wine

12. Lazarus

13. The magnificat

14. Which Gospels have the Nativity story?
Power
A marriage
Matthew and Luke
Theme: nature - miracle: Jesus walks on water...

15. The New Ark of the Covenant

16. white horse
Power
Like the OT: Law & History & Wisdom & Prophecy
The evangelists
Jesus grew up in a normal environment to grow strong intellectually and physically

17. Where was Jesus' baptism? Why?
The Jordan river; baptized to fulfill righteousness
The sacrificial lamb; unblemished -> Jesus
21
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

18. 7 and 6
Perfection and imperfection
Theme: physical healing - miracle: rescued the official's son from death - shows god power over death
John
Matthew & Mark & Luke & and John

19. How many Epistles?
21
Accept and respond to the word; produce fruit
Gods plan to save us from sin
Power

20. Jesus is the ___ and ____
Death
Alpha & omega
Gospels
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

21. How many books are in the NT?
Theme: physical healing - miracle: rescued the official's son from death - shows god power over death
Commissioned by Jesus to spread the word of God
27
For a priest

22. The Epistles
Determined the 27 books of the New Testament
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
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'
Letters written to early churches and disciples

23. The Paschal Lamb
Mary and other women
The sacrificial lamb; unblemished -> Jesus
Jesus' suffering: his immense love for humanity - took on our guilt and sins
Theme: raising from the dead - god's power over death - Jesus weeped

24. Sower and the Seed

25. How many total epistles were written?
Mary's prayer to god at the annunciation
21
Missions to spread the word of god
Acts of the Apostles

26. Apostles go on...
Divine man or angel
Pastoral & liturgical & and prophetic
Missions to spread the word of god
Winged Lion

27. Who is the author of revelations?
John
New garden of Eden
Spread the word of god & be a witness of god
Christology from below: stories of his life from birth to ascension; show HUMANITY/ power over nature

28. Where was Jesus' baptism? Why?
The Jordan river; baptized to fulfill righteousness
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
Fishers of men
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

29. Which books of the NT are the Prophecy books?
The Beatitudes; marriage and divorce; kingdom of heaven; watchfulness; bread of life; words of eternal life; light of the world
Revelations
Paul and other apostles
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

30. Revelations
Divine truths
Missions to spread the word of god
Separating the light from the dark
Perfection and imperfection

31. to believe in miracles is to have
Parables
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
Matthew & mark & and luke

32. Symbol of John
Accept and respond to the word; produce fruit
Fishers of men
Power
Rising Eagle

33. Weeds among the wheat

34. Themes of Jesus' teachings
Theme: nature - miracle: fed 5000+ people with two loaves of bread and one fish - bread of life; foreshadows eucharist
Choked because of material goods and world anxiety
The Beatitudes; marriage and divorce; kingdom of heaven; watchfulness; bread of life; words of eternal life; light of the world
Rising Eagle

35. Walking on water
Theme: nature - miracle: Jesus walks on water...
Jesus grew up in a normal environment to grow strong intellectually and physically
Sold Jesus to the officials; betrayed Jesus with a kiss
Spread the word of god & be a witness of god

36. Which books in the NT are the Wisdom books?
Epistles
Complete imperfection = Satan
The Beatitudes; marriage and divorce; kingdom of heaven; watchfulness; bread of life; words of eternal life; light of the world
Theme: kingdom of heaven - those who respond to the call of god will be rewarded in heaven

37. Which books in the NT are the Law books?
Signs/works
Gospels
Baptism and Eucharist: pierced in the side and water and blood flowed out
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

38. Lazarus

39. Yeast

40. The Epistles
Signs/works
Letters written to early churches and disciples
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 Jordan river; baptized to fulfill righteousness

41. A New Covenant: fulfilling the OT
Gods plan to save us from sin
Separating the light from the dark
Accept and respond to the word; produce fruit
Jesus as the new adam; Jerusalem as the new garden of eden; established at the last supper

42. Weeds among the wheat

43. Feeding of the 5000
The Jordan river; baptized to fulfill righteousness
Pastoral & liturgical & and prophetic
Theme: nature - miracle: fed 5000+ people with two loaves of bread and one fish - bread of life; foreshadows eucharist
New garden of Eden

44. meaning of Christology in john's gospel
To conceal - because of the bitterness of peoples hearts - to separate - the truth seekers from the truth deniers - to reveal
Christology from above: history of the eternal world in human nature living with man; show DIVINITY/ 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
Messengers of God

45. Symbol of Luke
The Suffering Servant
Winged Ox
For a priest
Theme: nature - miracle: Jesus walks on water...

46. St. Jerome's translation
Angel Gabriel; vocation of divine motherhood
21
A marriage
From greek to latin

47. 1st seed eaten by birds
Rising Eagle
Revelations
Those who never accepted Jesus
For a priest

48. Apostle
Commissioned by Jesus to spread the word of God
Lost for 3 days; Showing Jesus as master of scripture; was teaching the teachers; 'In my father's house' = revelation of who he is
21
Apocalypse;

49. eath on a cross

50. Matthias
Determined the 27 books of the New Testament
Mary's prayer to god at the annunciation
The replacement of Judas
Sold Jesus to the officials; betrayed Jesus with a kiss