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Freshman Theology

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1. Jesus speaking in...
Parables
From greek to latin
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
Acts of the Apostles

2. Presentation at the temple
The new Passover; celebrating the first mass - Jesus is the bread and blood
Power
Apocalypse;
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

3. The incarnation
God becomes a human being; humble birth; son of god
Knowledge
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
Divine man or angel

4. Gospel of the Holy spirit
Theme: kingdom of heaven - the seed starts small but becomes a huge plant
Stephen
The acts of the apostles
Agony in the garden; sweating blood

5. Messianic secret

6. Who is the author of the acts of the apostles?
Good news
St. Luke
The Beatitudes; marriage and divorce; kingdom of heaven; watchfulness; bread of life; words of eternal life; light of the world
The senses of heaven; liturgy

7. When Jesus appeared after his death to the apostles & what did he tell them to be?
Gospels
Apocalypse;
Fishers of men
Choked because of material goods and world anxiety

8. Judas' betrayal
Parables
Sold Jesus to the officials; betrayed Jesus with a kiss
Accepted but fell away because of persecution
John the Baptist; Established the sacrament of baptism; dove descended on him

9. the ultimate victory of ____ over ____
Divine truths
For a priest
God over evil
God becomes a human being; humble birth; son of god

10. Fulfilling prophecy
Sold Jesus to the officials; betrayed Jesus with a kiss
Separating the light from the dark
The senses of heaven; liturgy
The Suffering Servant

11. Myrrh
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
Famine
Theme: kingdom of heaven - those who respond to the call of god will be rewarded in heaven
Foreshadowing his death

12. Greek word for revelations
Apocalypse;
Theme: nature - miracle: fed 5000+ people with two loaves of bread and one fish - bread of life; foreshadows eucharist
Theme: raising from the dead - god's power over death - Jesus weeped
John

13. eath on a cross

14. Which books in the NT are the History books?
The beginning history of the church
Acts of the Apostles
Signs/works
21

15. What is a miracle?
Baptism and Eucharist: pierced in the side and water and blood flowed out
Pastoral & liturgical & and prophetic
Acts of power that reveal the kingdom of heaven and who Jesus is
Jesus grew up in a normal environment to grow strong intellectually and physically

16. Jesus is the ___ and ____
Alpha & omega
21
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
The Beatitudes; marriage and divorce; kingdom of heaven; watchfulness; bread of life; words of eternal life; light of the world

17. Gold
For a king
Theme: nature - miracle: turned water into wine
Matthew & mark & and luke
A marriage

18. Transfiguration
'Jesus wept'
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
Righteous & obedient & faithful man
27

19. Presentation at the temple
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
Alpha & omega
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
Rising Eagle

20. Baptism of Jesus
John the Baptist; Established the sacrament of baptism; dove descended on him
Death
Jesus' suffering: his immense love for humanity - took on our guilt and sins
All powerful/all knowing

21. author of revelations
Chose to follow Jesus
St. john the evangelist
Theme: mysterious growth of heaven - miraculous growth of dough to loaf of bread; god's grace growing in us
To conceal - because of the bitterness of peoples hearts - to separate - the truth seekers from the truth deniers - to reveal

22. Frankensense
Prophets made predictions about the messiah
For a priest
Rising Eagle
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

23. Trial of Jesus

24. Who is the author of revelations?
Letters written to early churches and disciples
Parables
Spread the word of god & be a witness of god
John

25. Themes of Jesus' teachings
Like the OT: Law & History & Wisdom & Prophecy
Power
Accept and respond to the word; produce fruit
The Beatitudes; marriage and divorce; kingdom of heaven; watchfulness; bread of life; words of eternal life; light of the world

26. Christology
Study of Jesus and who he is
Divine truths
John the Baptist; Established the sacrament of baptism; dove descended on him
Pastoral & liturgical & and prophetic

27. How many books are in the NT?
27
Apocalypse;
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
Revelations

28. Temptation in the desert

29. Which books in the NT are the History books?
Matthew & Mark & Luke & and John
Messengers of God
Acts of the Apostles
Knowledge

30. Revelations
Parables
Pastoral & liturgical & and prophetic
Theme: kingdom of heaven - the seed starts small but becomes a huge plant
Divine truths

31. green horse
Foundation of the church
'Jesus wept'
Death
Perfection and imperfection

32. Revelations
Matthew & Mark & Luke & and John
Separating the light from the dark
Jesus as the new adam; Jerusalem as the new garden of eden; established at the last supper
Divine truths

33. Miracles are shown in John's gospel as...
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
Signs/works
Spread the word of god & be a witness of god
Power

34. Messianic secret

35. Why parables?
Acts of the Apostles
To help the people understand His teachings/ reveal the truth of heaven
Paul and other apostles
The visit from the three wise men at the nativity

36. The Lamb
Accepted but fell away because of persecution
Jesus
1. Physical healing 2. Nature miracles 3. exorcisms 4. raising of the dead
21

37. The lamb having 7 eyes and ears as
Gospels
Accept and respond to the word; produce fruit
Messengers of God
All powerful/all knowing

38. What are the letters NOT written by paul called?
Perfection and imperfection
Commissioned by Jesus to spread the word of God
Catholic letters
Parables

39. Revelations was written where?
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
Island of patmos
Accept and respond to the word; produce fruit

40. Miracles are shown in the synoptic gospels as...
Power
1. Physical healing 2. Nature miracles 3. exorcisms 4. raising of the dead
Signs/works
Parables

41. Isaiah 53
Paul and other apostles
Theme: kingdom of heaven - those who respond to the call of god will be rewarded in heaven
The Suffering Servant
Rising Eagle

42. How are the books in the NT organized?
Lost for 3 days; Showing Jesus as master of scripture; was teaching the teachers; 'In my father's house' = revelation of who he is
God becomes a human being; humble birth; son of god
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
Like the OT: Law & History & Wisdom & Prophecy

43. Which Gospels have the Nativity story?
Theme: nature - miracle: fed 5000+ people with two loaves of bread and one fish - bread of life; foreshadows eucharist
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
Matthew and Luke
Fulfilled by Jesus & the new covenant

44. Sower and the Seed

45. Jesus' ascension

46. Roles of the apostles
Pastoral & liturgical & and prophetic
To help the people understand His teachings/ reveal the truth of heaven
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 & Luke & and John

47. conditions to be an apostle
Spread the word of god & be a witness of god
To help the people understand His teachings/ reveal the truth of heaven
Revelations
All powerful/all knowing

48. Frankensense
For a priest
Signs/works
Matthew & Mark & Luke & and John
To help the people understand His teachings/ reveal the truth of heaven

49. Council of Trent 367 AD
Determined the 27 books of the New Testament
Acts of the Apostles
21
Signs/works

50. Gold
Jesus rubbing off on the apostles - Peter cures a crippled man - Peter and John arrested by the Sanhedrin
Angel Gabriel; vocation of divine motherhood
For a king
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