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Freshman Theology

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1. Trial of Jesus

2. Who are the authors of the gospels?
Rising Eagle
Theme: faith - Jesus is the vine and we are the branches; if we remain in Jesus we will bear fruit
Matthew & Mark & Luke & and John
Perfection and imperfection

3. Christology
John
Mary and other women
Study of Jesus and who he is
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'

4. Lazarus

5. Authors of the epistles
Sold Jesus to the officials; betrayed Jesus with a kiss
Power
Paul and other apostles
27

6. Sacraments of the cross
Good news
Accepted but fell away because of persecution
Baptism and Eucharist: pierced in the side and water and blood flowed out
Accept and respond to the word; produce fruit

7. synoptic gospels
To conceal - because of the bitterness of peoples hearts - to separate - the truth seekers from the truth deniers - to reveal
Matthew & mark & and luke
Power
Jesus grew up in a normal environment to grow strong intellectually and physically

8. Who is the author of revelations?
Theme: nature - miracle: turned water into wine
Good news
John
Accept and respond to the word; produce fruit

9. How are the books in the NT organized?
An earthly story with a heavenly meaning
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
Like the OT: Law & History & Wisdom & Prophecy
Power

10. The gospels as the 'New Law'
The acts of the apostles
Foundation of the church
Theme: kingdom of heaven - those who respond to the call of god will be rewarded in heaven
13

11. Official's son

12. Walking on water
Divine truths
The Jordan river; baptized to fulfill righteousness
27
Theme: nature - miracle: Jesus walks on water...

13. Which books in the NT are the History books?
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
Acts of the Apostles
Island of patmos
Divine man or angel

14. Workers in the Vineyard
Matthew and Luke
Theme: kingdom of heaven - those who respond to the call of god will be rewarded in heaven
Signs/works
Apocalypse;

15. Public Ministry of Jesus
Power
Matthew & mark & and luke
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
Foundation of the church

16. themes of the miracles
1. Physical healing 2. Nature miracles 3. exorcisms 4. raising of the dead
Pastoral & liturgical & and prophetic
John the Baptist; Established the sacrament of baptism; dove descended on him
Alpha & omega

17. Transfiguration
Sold Jesus to the officials; betrayed Jesus with a kiss
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.
A marriage
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. to believe in miracles is to have
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'
The acts of the apostles
Catholic letters
Faith in Jesus to gain eternal life

19. Which books in the NT are the Wisdom books?
'Jesus wept'
Satan tried to tempt the lord but Jesus overcame it
Epistles
Theme: nature - miracle: turned water into wine

20. Apostles go on...
Matthew & mark & and luke
Matthew & mark & and luke
Missions to spread the word of god
The Jordan river; baptized to fulfill righteousness

21. How many books are in the NT?
St. john the evangelist
27
Separating the light from the dark
Foundation of the church

22. Where did Jesus talk about the water of eternal life
With the woman at the well
Alpha & omega
Matthew & Mark & Luke & and John
Jesus as the new adam; Jerusalem as the new garden of eden; established at the last supper

23. Jesus the teacher
Rabbi; spoke with authority to forgive sins; lived his teachings; words of eternal life
Gods plan to save us from sin
The Suffering Servant
The senses of heaven; liturgy

24. Which Gospels have the Nativity story?
Matthew and Luke
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
Angel Gabriel; vocation of divine motherhood
Death

25. How did Stephen die?
Divine truths
Stoned to death
With the woman at the well
Jesus as the new adam; Jerusalem as the new garden of eden; established at the last supper

26. Greek word for revelations
The Jordan river; baptized to fulfill righteousness
Theme: God's love and forgiveness - betrays father & comes home to become a servant but is forgiven and accepted back into the family
Apocalypse;
Theme: nature - miracle: turned water into wine

27. Lazarus

28. 666
Complete imperfection = Satan
Prophets made predictions about the messiah
Christology from below: stories of his life from birth to ascension; show HUMANITY/ power over nature
The woman clothed in the sun

29. horn
21
Power
From greek to latin
Signs/works

30. Mary's Annunciation
Angel Gabriel; vocation of divine motherhood
Jesus
The replacement of Judas
Matthew & mark & and luke

31. The Last supper
Study of Jesus and who he is
John
The new Passover; celebrating the first mass - Jesus is the bread and blood
New garden of Eden

32. meaning of Christology in john's gospel
John the Baptist; Established the sacrament of baptism; dove descended on him
Christology from above: history of the eternal world in human nature living with man; show DIVINITY/ son of god
To help the people understand His teachings/ reveal the truth of heaven
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

33. When Jesus appeared after his death to the apostles & what did he tell them to be?
New garden of Eden
Foreshadowing his death
Fishers of men
Acts of power that reveal the kingdom of heaven and who Jesus is

34. Greek word for revelations
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
Jesus as the new adam; Jerusalem as the new garden of eden; established at the last supper
Apocalypse;
Different types of seeds. seeds represent people. theme: how Jesus' message is received

35. Wedding at cana
Like the OT: Law & History & Wisdom & Prophecy
The Jordan river; baptized to fulfill righteousness
Theme: nature - miracle: turned water into wine
Matthew & mark & and luke

36. conditions to be an apostle
Spread the word of god & be a witness of god
27
Jesus
Fulfilled by Jesus & the new covenant

37. Purposes of Parables
The new Passover; celebrating the first mass - Jesus is the bread and blood
To conceal - because of the bitterness of peoples hearts - to separate - the truth seekers from the truth deniers - to reveal
Faith in Jesus to gain eternal life
Determined the 27 books of the New Testament

38. Sower and the Seed

39. Epiphany
An earthly story with a heavenly meaning
27
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
The visit from the three wise men at the nativity

40. Jesus speaking in...
Rising Eagle
Letters written to early churches and disciples
Accused of blasphemy & false prophet; Peter's denial three times
Parables

41. The incarnation
Gospels
For a priest
God becomes a human being; humble birth; son of god
Messengers of God

42. The magnificat

43. How many epistles did paul write?
13
Power
Those who never accepted Jesus
An earthly story with a heavenly meaning

44. Jesus' ressurection
Knowledge
Gods plan to save us from sin
'Jesus wept'
Divine man or angel

45. Which books of the NT are the Prophecy books?
Sold Jesus to the officials; betrayed Jesus with a kiss
Jesus grew up in a normal environment to grow strong intellectually and physically
For a king
Revelations

46. black horse
27
Famine
Missions to spread the word of god
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

47. The Lamb
New garden of Eden
Mary's prayer to god at the annunciation
Jesus
Baptism and Eucharist: pierced in the side and water and blood flowed out

48. Why parables?
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
Matthew & Mark & Luke & and John
Palms: to welcome great conquerors - foreshadowed by Solomon
To help the people understand His teachings/ reveal the truth of heaven

49. St. Jerome's translation
Theme: faith - Jesus is the vine and we are the branches; if we remain in Jesus we will bear fruit
Complete imperfection = Satan
From greek to latin
Pastoral & liturgical & and prophetic

50. 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
The woman clothed in the sun
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
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