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Freshman Theology

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1. Lazarus

2. Council of Trent 367 AD
Winged Ox
A marriage
Determined the 27 books of the New Testament
Winged Lion

3. Baptism of Jesus
John the Baptist; Established the sacrament of baptism; dove descended on him
Theme: faith - Jesus is the vine and we are the branches; if we remain in Jesus we will bear fruit
Acts of the Apostles
Gospels

4. Jesus' ascension

5. Authors of the epistles
Perfection and imperfection
Paul and other apostles
Foundation of the church
The new Passover; celebrating the first mass - Jesus is the bread and blood

6. synoptic gospels
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 sacrificial lamb; unblemished -> Jesus
Parables
Matthew & mark & and luke

7. Disciple
The senses of heaven; liturgy
Chose to follow Jesus
All powerful/all knowing
Theme: nature - miracle: turned water into wine

8. Who is the author of the acts of the apostles?
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
John the Baptist; Established the sacrament of baptism; dove descended on him
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
St. Luke

9. Mary's Annunciation
Theme: raising from the dead - god's power over death - Jesus weeped
Angel Gabriel; vocation of divine motherhood
Theme: nature - miracle: turned water into wine
Agony in the garden; sweating blood

10. Praying in the garden
New garden of Eden
The acts of the apostles
Paul and other apostles
Agony in the garden; sweating blood

11. Where did Jesus talk about the water of eternal life
Theme: faith - Jesus is the vine and we are the branches; if we remain in Jesus we will bear fruit
The visit from the three wise men at the nativity
With the woman at the well
The Suffering Servant

12. Workers in the Vineyard
Theme: physical healing - miracle: rescued the official's son from death - shows god power over death
Rising Eagle
Theme: kingdom of heaven - those who respond to the call of god will be rewarded in heaven
John

13. Sower and the Seed

14. Mary's Annunciation
John the Baptist; Established the sacrament of baptism; dove descended on him
Angel Gabriel; vocation of divine motherhood
Theme: kingdom of heaven - those who respond to the call of god will be rewarded in heaven
Faith in Jesus to gain eternal life

15. The gospels as the 'New Law'
Winged Ox
Mary and other women
An earthly story with a heavenly meaning
Foundation of the church

16. Which books in the NT are the Law books?
Gospels
Epistles
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
Messengers of God

17. Which books in the NT are the Wisdom books?
The evangelists
To help the people understand His teachings/ reveal the truth of heaven
Study of Jesus and who he is
Epistles

18. Greek word for revelations
Agony in the garden; sweating blood
21
Apocalypse;
Catholic letters

19. Authors of the epistles
13
Paul and other apostles
Theme: nature - miracle: fed 5000+ people with two loaves of bread and one fish - bread of life; foreshadows eucharist
John

20. Apostle
Jesus rubbing off on the apostles - Peter cures a crippled man - Peter and John arrested by the Sanhedrin
Determined the 27 books of the New Testament
The evangelists
Commissioned by Jesus to spread the word of God

21. How many Epistles?
The new Passover; celebrating the first mass - Jesus is the bread and blood
Different types of seeds. seeds represent people. theme: how Jesus' message is received
Foundation of the church
21

22. Hebrew word for gospels?
Divine truths
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
Good news
21

23. A New Covenant: fulfilling the OT
Palms: to welcome great conquerors - foreshadowed by Solomon
Gospels
Jesus as the new adam; Jerusalem as the new garden of eden; established at the last supper
Divine truths

24. The magnificat

25. 1st seed eaten by birds
The visit from the three wise men at the nativity
Those who never accepted Jesus
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
Epistles

26. Where did Jesus talk about the water of eternal life
Matthew and Luke
Power
With the woman at the well
Theme: God's love and forgiveness - betrays father & comes home to become a servant but is forgiven and accepted back into the family

27. 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
Revelations
Gospels
Jesus rubbing off on the apostles - Peter cures a crippled man - Peter and John arrested by the Sanhedrin

28. Covenants of Noah Abraham Moses and David
Fulfilled by Jesus & the new covenant
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
Power
Divine man or angel

29. 12 tribes of Israel
The replacement of Judas
12 apostles
Theme: physical healing - miracle: rescued the official's son from death - shows god power over death
St. Luke

30. Roles of the apostles
Jesus
Power
Power
Pastoral & liturgical & and prophetic

31. Isaiah 53
Death
Signs/works
The Suffering Servant
Acts of the Apostles

32. Sacraments of the cross
Rising Eagle
Power
Baptism and Eucharist: pierced in the side and water and blood flowed out
Jesus' suffering: his immense love for humanity - took on our guilt and sins

33. The Lamb
The Jordan river; baptized to fulfill righteousness
Jesus
Lost for 3 days; Showing Jesus as master of scripture; was teaching the teachers; 'In my father's house' = revelation of who he is
Jesus' suffering: his immense love for humanity - took on our guilt and sins

34. Miracles are shown in the synoptic gospels as...
For a king
New garden of Eden
Power
The acts of the apostles

35. why miracles?

36. themes of the miracles
'Jesus wept'
To conceal - because of the bitterness of peoples hearts - to separate - the truth seekers from the truth deniers - to reveal
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
1. Physical healing 2. Nature miracles 3. exorcisms 4. raising of the dead

37. Revelations was written where?
The woman clothed in the sun
Island of patmos
Power
Theme: nature - miracle: Jesus walks on water...

38. Who were the first witnesses of the resurrected christ?
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
Divine man or angel
Fishers of men
Mary and other women

39. black horse
Catholic letters
Famine
Rabbi; spoke with authority to forgive sins; lived his teachings; words of eternal life
Island of patmos

40. Where was Jesus' baptism? Why?
Divine truths
Like the OT: Law & History & Wisdom & Prophecy
The Jordan river; baptized to fulfill righteousness
12 apostles

41. meaning of Christology in synoptic gospels
Christology from below: stories of his life from birth to ascension; show HUMANITY/ power over nature
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
All powerful/all knowing
Winged Ox

42. Who were the first witnesses of the resurrected christ?
Fishers of men
Mary and other women
Jesus as the new adam; Jerusalem as the new garden of eden; established at the last supper
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

43. Apostle
Apocalypse;
The beginning history of the church
Commissioned by Jesus to spread the word of God
St. Luke

44. Strong foundation
St. Luke
Foreshadowing his death
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
Good news

45. The gospels as the 'New Law'
Foundation of the church
Rising Eagle
Paul and other apostles
Revelations

46. eath on a cross

47. Where was Jesus' baptism? Why?
The Jordan river; baptized to fulfill righteousness
12 apostles
Stephen
Divine man or angel

48. Myrrh
Perfection and imperfection
Messengers of God
Missions to spread the word of god
Foreshadowing his death

49. to believe in miracles is to have
An earthly story with a heavenly meaning
Faith in Jesus to gain eternal life
For a king
Theme: faith - Jesus is the vine and we are the branches; if we remain in Jesus we will bear fruit

50. Rich man