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Freshman Theology

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1. Public Ministry of Jesus
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
Winged Lion
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

2. Judas' betrayal
All powerful/all knowing
The senses of heaven; liturgy
Sold Jesus to the officials; betrayed Jesus with a kiss
Satan tried to tempt the lord but Jesus overcame it

3. Revelations
St. Luke
For a priest
Divine truths
21

4. Symbol of Matthew
Power
Divine man or angel
Letters written to early churches and disciples
St. john the evangelist

5. white horse
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
Jesus grew up in a normal environment to grow strong intellectually and physically
Power
13

6. horn
The visit from the three wise men at the nativity
Power
Complete imperfection = Satan
St. Luke

7. Trial of Jesus

8. Who is the author of revelations?
John
Theme: nature - miracle: fed 5000+ people with two loaves of bread and one fish - bread of life; foreshadows eucharist
For a king
Accepted but fell away because of persecution

9. New Jerusalem
Stephen
New garden of Eden
The visit from the three wise men at the nativity
The sacrificial lamb; unblemished -> Jesus

10. How are the books in the NT organized?
Like the OT: Law & History & Wisdom & Prophecy
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
Foundation of the church
Signs/works

11. Purposes of Parables
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.
Theme: nature - miracle: Jesus walks on water...
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
To conceal - because of the bitterness of peoples hearts - to separate - the truth seekers from the truth deniers - to reveal

12. Sacraments of the cross
Signs/works
Theme: nature - miracle: Jesus walks on water...
Revelations
Baptism and Eucharist: pierced in the side and water and blood flowed out

13. 3rd seed choked
Choked because of material goods and world anxiety
Complete imperfection = Satan
Accepted but fell away because of persecution
27

14. Purposes of Parables
To conceal - because of the bitterness of peoples hearts - to separate - the truth seekers from the truth deniers - to reveal
Jesus rubbing off on the apostles - Peter cures a crippled man - Peter and John arrested by the Sanhedrin
Power
Jesus as the new adam; Jerusalem as the new garden of eden; established at the last supper

15. eyes
Jesus grew up in a normal environment to grow strong intellectually and physically
To conceal - because of the bitterness of peoples hearts - to separate - the truth seekers from the truth deniers - to reveal
Acts of the Apostles
Knowledge

16. Flee to egypt
Mark's gospel - messiah & the Christ anointed one of god - wanted to keep his identity a secret
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
The Suffering Servant
An earthly story with a heavenly meaning

17. 3rd seed choked
Acts of power that reveal the kingdom of heaven and who Jesus is
Theme: nature - miracle: turned water into wine
Choked because of material goods and world anxiety
St. john the evangelist

18. Mary's Annunciation
Angel Gabriel; vocation of divine motherhood
The visit from the three wise men at the nativity
Power
Famine

19. Wedding at cana
Stephen
Theme: nature - miracle: fed 5000+ people with two loaves of bread and one fish - bread of life; foreshadows eucharist
Theme: nature - miracle: turned water into wine
Epistles

20. How did Stephen die?
John
Stoned to death
Signs/works
Theme: physical healing - miracle: rescued the official's son from death - shows god power over death

21. The New Ark of the Covenant

22. 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
Divine man or angel
Jesus grew up in a normal environment to grow strong intellectually and physically
Apocalypse;

23. The magnificat

24. Sower and the Seed

25. The vine and branches
Foundation of the church
Theme: faith - Jesus is the vine and we are the branches; if we remain in Jesus we will bear fruit
Rabbi; spoke with authority to forgive sins; lived his teachings; words of eternal life
God becomes a human being; humble birth; son of god

26. why miracles?

27. What are the letters NOT written by paul called?
The Beatitudes; marriage and divorce; kingdom of heaven; watchfulness; bread of life; words of eternal life; light of the world
Catholic letters
Agony in the garden; sweating blood
Famine

28. Council of Trent 367 AD
Alpha & omega
Parables
God over evil
Determined the 27 books of the New Testament

29. The Last supper
Divine truths
The new Passover; celebrating the first mass - Jesus is the bread and blood
Mark's gospel - messiah & the Christ anointed one of god - wanted to keep his identity a secret
Foreshadowing his death

30. Rich man

31. A New Covenant: fulfilling the OT
Catholic letters
John
Separating the light from the dark
Jesus as the new adam; Jerusalem as the new garden of eden; established at the last supper

32. Which Gospels have the Nativity story?
Spread the word of god & be a witness of god
Gods plan to save us from sin
Accepted but fell away because of persecution
Matthew and Luke

33. What are the letters NOT written by paul called?
John
From greek to latin
Gods plan to save us from sin
Catholic letters

34. Isaiah 53
The Suffering Servant
Theme: nature - miracle: turned water into wine
Choked because of material goods and world anxiety
Theme: physical healing - miracle: rescued the official's son from death - shows god power over death

35. How many books are in the NT?
St. john the evangelist
27
Sold Jesus to the officials; betrayed Jesus with a kiss
Satan tried to tempt the lord but Jesus overcame it

36. The vine and branches
Angel Gabriel; vocation of divine motherhood
Jesus grew up in a normal environment to grow strong intellectually and physically
Gods plan to save us from sin
Theme: faith - Jesus is the vine and we are the branches; if we remain in Jesus we will bear fruit

37. Temptation in the desert

38. 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
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
Theme: nature - miracle: turned water into wine
The new Passover; celebrating the first mass - Jesus is the bread and blood

39. Which books in the NT are the Wisdom books?
Angel Gabriel; vocation of divine motherhood
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
To help the people understand His teachings/ reveal the truth of heaven
Epistles

40. Matthew mark luke and john are also known as
Messengers of God
Pastoral & liturgical & and prophetic
The evangelists
New garden of Eden

41. Apostle
The acts of the apostles
Commissioned by Jesus to spread the word of God
God becomes a human being; humble birth; son of god
Jesus rubbing off on the apostles - Peter cures a crippled man - Peter and John arrested by the Sanhedrin

42. The Epistles
The visit from the three wise men at the nativity
Letters written to early churches and disciples
Epistles
God becomes a human being; humble birth; son of god

43. author of revelations
St. john the evangelist
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
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

44. Miracles are shown in the synoptic gospels as...
Power
Epistles
God over evil
Theme: faith - Jesus is the vine and we are the branches; if we remain in Jesus we will bear fruit

45. 666
Complete imperfection = Satan
From greek to latin
Theme: kingdom of heaven - those who respond to the call of god will be rewarded in heaven
Theme: nature - miracle: turned water into wine

46. Symbol of Mark
Jesus
Winged Lion
Letters written to early churches and disciples
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

47. Jesus' ressurection
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
Gods plan to save us from sin
Acts of power that reveal the kingdom of heaven and who Jesus is
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

48. Baptism of Jesus
John the Baptist; Established the sacrament of baptism; dove descended on him
27
Fishers of men
Complete imperfection = Satan

49. Trial of Jesus

50. Who were the first witnesses of the resurrected christ?
With the woman at the well
Fulfilled by Jesus & the new covenant
Mary and other women
Theme: God's love and forgiveness - betrays father & comes home to become a servant but is forgiven and accepted back into the family