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Freshman Theology

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1. Sacraments of the cross
Matthew & Mark & Luke & and John
Baptism and Eucharist: pierced in the side and water and blood flowed out
Theme: nature - miracle: Jesus walks on water...
All powerful/all knowing

2. Workers in the Vineyard
Theme: kingdom of heaven - those who respond to the call of god will be rewarded in heaven
Divine truths
A marriage
Palms: to welcome great conquerors - foreshadowed by Solomon

3. The Evangelists are represented by winged creatures because they are...
Different types of seeds. seeds represent people. theme: how Jesus' message is received
Parables
The beginning history of the church
Messengers of God

4. Authors of the epistles
13
Righteous & obedient & faithful man
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
Paul and other apostles

5. Themes of the parables

6. History of the early church
Jesus rubbing off on the apostles - Peter cures a crippled man - Peter and John arrested by the Sanhedrin
Famine
Paul and other apostles
Accused of blasphemy & false prophet; Peter's denial three times

7. Myrrh
Revelations
St. Luke
Theme: mysterious growth of heaven - miraculous growth of dough to loaf of bread; god's grace growing in us
Foreshadowing his death

8. The gospels as the 'New Law'
Foundation of the church
Matthew & Mark & Luke & and John
Stoned to death
13

9. St. Jerome's translation
From greek to latin
Lost for 3 days; Showing Jesus as master of scripture; was teaching the teachers; 'In my father's house' = revelation of who he is
New garden of Eden
Palms: to welcome great conquerors - foreshadowed by Solomon

10. Various titles of Jesus
Study of Jesus and who he is
Accept and respond to the word; produce fruit
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
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

11. Baptism of Jesus
From greek to latin
Winged Lion
Faith in Jesus to gain eternal life
John the Baptist; Established the sacrament of baptism; dove descended on him

12. How many total epistles were written?
For a king
21
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 senses of heaven; liturgy

13. Where was Jesus' baptism? Why?
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
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 Jordan river; baptized to fulfill righteousness

14. Where did Jesus talk about the water of eternal life
27
With the woman at the well
Study of Jesus and who he is
Fishers of men

15. The vine and branches
Theme: faith - Jesus is the vine and we are the branches; if we remain in Jesus we will bear fruit
Paul and other apostles
Good news
Determined the 27 books of the New Testament

16. The incarnation
Foundation of the church
Faith in Jesus to gain eternal life
God becomes a human being; humble birth; son of god
The visit from the three wise men at the nativity

17. The lamb having 7 eyes and ears as
John
The visit from the three wise men at the nativity
Alpha & omega
All powerful/all knowing

18. Council of Trent 367 AD
Determined the 27 books of the New Testament
Jesus as the new adam; Jerusalem as the new garden of eden; established at the last supper
Sold Jesus to the officials; betrayed Jesus with a kiss
Separating the light from the dark

19. Transfiguration
Pastoral & liturgical & and prophetic
Power
Stoned to death
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

20. Baptism of Jesus
Power
God over evil
John the Baptist; Established the sacrament of baptism; dove descended on him
Divine truths

21. conditions to be an apostle
Perfection and imperfection
Spread the word of god & be a witness of god
Jesus grew up in a normal environment to grow strong intellectually and physically
Death

22. Who were the first witnesses of the resurrected christ?
Theme: nature - miracle: turned water into wine
Mary and other women
Acts of the Apostles
Winged Ox

23. The Lamb
Jesus as the new adam; Jerusalem as the new garden of eden; established at the last supper
Gospels
Signs/works
Jesus

24. The New Ark of the Covenant

25. Who are the authors of the gospels?
Matthew & Mark & Luke & and John
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 Jordan river; baptized to fulfill righteousness
Theme: kingdom of heaven - the seed starts small but becomes a huge plant

26. Which books of the NT are the Prophecy books?
Apocalypse;
Paul and other apostles
Revelations
John

27. The Lamb
Accused of blasphemy & false prophet; Peter's denial three times
Accepted but fell away because of persecution
Different types of seeds. seeds represent people. theme: how Jesus' message is received
Jesus

28. St. Jerome's translation
Christology from below: stories of his life from birth to ascension; show HUMANITY/ power over nature
Catholic letters
From greek to latin
Sold Jesus to the officials; betrayed Jesus with a kiss

29. author of revelations
St. john the evangelist
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.
Angel Gabriel; vocation of divine motherhood
The Beatitudes; marriage and divorce; kingdom of heaven; watchfulness; bread of life; words of eternal life; light of the world

30. Frankensense
Foreshadowing his death
For a priest
Rabbi; spoke with authority to forgive sins; lived his teachings; words of eternal life
Paul and other apostles

31. Temptation in the desert

32. Which books of the NT are the Prophecy books?
Commissioned by Jesus to spread the word of God
Revelations
Separating the light from the dark
Those who never accepted Jesus

33. Apostle
Theme: faith - Jesus is the vine and we are the branches; if we remain in Jesus we will bear fruit
Mark's gospel - messiah & the Christ anointed one of god - wanted to keep his identity a secret
Commissioned by Jesus to spread the word of God
The evangelists

34. Official's son

35. 3rd seed choked
Christology from below: stories of his life from birth to ascension; show HUMANITY/ power over nature
Choked because of material goods and world anxiety
Alpha & omega
Like the OT: Law & History & Wisdom & Prophecy

36. black horse
Famine
Power
The acts of the apostles
Christology from below: stories of his life from birth to ascension; show HUMANITY/ power over nature

37. meaning of Christology in synoptic gospels
New garden of Eden
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'
Christology from below: stories of his life from birth to ascension; show HUMANITY/ power over nature
Jesus as the new adam; Jerusalem as the new garden of eden; established at the last supper

38. The mass in revelation
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
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
The senses of heaven; liturgy
Baptism and Eucharist: pierced in the side and water and blood flowed out

39. How many epistles did paul write?
The senses of heaven; liturgy
St. john the evangelist
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
13

40. meaning of Christology in synoptic gospels
Christology from below: stories of his life from birth to ascension; show HUMANITY/ power over nature
The senses of heaven; liturgy
Power
Matthew & Mark & Luke & and John

41. red horse
Jesus
Power
Mark's gospel - messiah & the Christ anointed one of god - wanted to keep his identity a secret
Famine

42. Revelations was written where?
Island of patmos
Catholic letters
St. john the evangelist
St. Luke

43. 3rd seed choked
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
Palms: to welcome great conquerors - foreshadowed by Solomon
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
Choked because of material goods and world anxiety

44. Which books in the NT are the Wisdom books?
The new Passover; celebrating the first mass - Jesus is the bread and blood
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
Epistles
Theme: faith - Jesus is the vine and we are the branches; if we remain in Jesus we will bear fruit

45. Matthew mark luke and john are also known as
Like the OT: Law & History & Wisdom & Prophecy
The evangelists
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
Determined the 27 books of the New Testament

46. Christology
Accepted but fell away because of persecution
Study of Jesus and who he is
Fulfilled by Jesus & the new covenant
Sold Jesus to the officials; betrayed Jesus with a kiss

47. The magnificat

48. The Paschal Lamb
Winged Lion
Theme: nature - miracle: Jesus walks on water...
The sacrificial lamb; unblemished -> Jesus
Study of Jesus and who he is

49. The lamb having 7 eyes and ears as
For a king
Study of Jesus and who he is
All powerful/all knowing
Divine truths

50. Fulfilling prophecy
Separating the light from the dark
13
For a priest
John the Baptist; Established the sacrament of baptism; dove descended on him