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Freshman Theology

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1. The Last supper
Prophets made predictions about the messiah
The new Passover; celebrating the first mass - Jesus is the bread and blood
Theme: raising from the dead - god's power over death - Jesus weeped
Theme: physical healing - miracle: rescued the official's son from death - shows god power over death

2. Who is the first Christian martyr?
Island of patmos
Knowledge
Jesus grew up in a normal environment to grow strong intellectually and physically
Stephen

3. Disciple
Divine truths
Chose to follow Jesus
Sold Jesus to the officials; betrayed Jesus with a kiss
Theme: kingdom of heaven - the seed starts small but becomes a huge plant

4. How many total epistles were written?
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
21
The new Passover; celebrating the first mass - Jesus is the bread and blood
Perfection and imperfection

5. Acts of the apostles is about...
Gods plan to save us from sin
Those who never accepted Jesus
Mark's gospel - messiah & the Christ anointed one of god - wanted to keep his identity a secret
The beginning history of the church

6. 4th rich soil
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.
Accept and respond to the word; produce fruit
Perfection and imperfection
Accused of blasphemy & false prophet; Peter's denial three times

7. How many books are in the NT?
Stoned to death
27
For a king
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

8. How many Epistles?
Matthew & Mark & Luke & and John
21
Jesus as the new adam; Jerusalem as the new garden of eden; established at the last supper
Theme: faith - Jesus is the vine and we are the branches; if we remain in Jesus we will bear fruit

9. Matthew mark luke and john are also known as
Complete imperfection = Satan
Pastoral & liturgical & and prophetic
Paul and other apostles
The evangelists

10. Covenants of Noah Abraham Moses and David
Fulfilled by Jesus & the new covenant
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
Foundation of the church
13

11. Frankensense
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
Parables
21
For a priest

12. Various titles of Jesus
Theme: kingdom of heaven - those who respond to the call of god will be rewarded in heaven
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
Matthew and Luke
Agony in the garden; sweating blood

13. red horse
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
Power
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
Island of patmos

14. Mary's Annunciation
The senses of heaven; liturgy
Knowledge
Angel Gabriel; vocation of divine motherhood
Acts of the Apostles

15. Christology
Matthew and Luke
Faith in Jesus to gain eternal life
Study of Jesus and who he is
Angel Gabriel; vocation of divine motherhood

16. What does the shortest verse in the bible say?

17. Presentation at the temple
Agony in the garden; sweating blood
Mark's gospel - messiah & the Christ anointed one of god - wanted to keep his identity a secret
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
Gospels

18. Where did Jesus talk about the water of eternal life
Island of patmos
With the woman at the well
Gods plan to save us from sin
Theme: kingdom of heaven - the seed starts small but becomes a huge plant

19. The good Samaritan

20. Who are the authors of the gospels?
Death
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 & Mark & Luke & and John
1. Physical healing 2. Nature miracles 3. exorcisms 4. raising of the dead

21. Which books in the NT are the Wisdom books?
Complete imperfection = Satan
Theme: physical healing - miracle: rescued the official's son from death - shows god power over death
Stoned to death
Epistles

22. Authors of the epistles
The new Passover; celebrating the first mass - Jesus is the bread and blood
Paul and other apostles
The senses of heaven; liturgy
The Jordan river; baptized to fulfill righteousness

23. Palm Sunday
Commissioned by Jesus to spread the word of God
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
Determined the 27 books of the New Testament
Palms: to welcome great conquerors - foreshadowed by Solomon

24. Symbol of Mark
Winged Lion
The acts of the apostles
For a king
To conceal - because of the bitterness of peoples hearts - to separate - the truth seekers from the truth deniers - to reveal

25. When Jesus appeared after his death to the apostles & what did he tell them to be?
Fishers of men
The evangelists
Fulfilled by Jesus & the new covenant
All powerful/all knowing

26. Jesus the teacher
Choked because of material goods and world anxiety
Rabbi; spoke with authority to forgive sins; lived his teachings; words of eternal life
Choked because of material goods and world anxiety
Power

27. eyes
Knowledge
Divine man or angel
Commissioned by Jesus to spread the word of God
Winged Lion

28. 7 and 6
Jesus rubbing off on the apostles - Peter cures a crippled man - Peter and John arrested by the Sanhedrin
Accused of blasphemy & false prophet; Peter's denial three times
Perfection and imperfection
To reveal god's power & Jesus' true identity & his purpose & heavenly glory & and his relationship with god

29. Judas' betrayal
Theme: nature - miracle: Jesus walks on water...
John
Power
Sold Jesus to the officials; betrayed Jesus with a kiss

30. Prodigal son

31. green horse
Death
Power
Separating the light from the dark
The new Passover; celebrating the first mass - Jesus is the bread and blood

32. St. Jerome's translation
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
From greek to latin
Foreshadowing his death
To help the people understand His teachings/ reveal the truth of heaven

33. Isaiah 53
Different types of seeds. seeds represent people. theme: how Jesus' message is received
Angel Gabriel; vocation of divine motherhood
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
The Suffering Servant

34. Walking on water
Power
Theme: kingdom of heaven - those who respond to the call of god will be rewarded in heaven
Theme: nature - miracle: Jesus walks on water...
Stephen

35. Which books in the NT are the Law books?
Christology from above: history of the eternal world in human nature living with man; show DIVINITY/ son of god
Foreshadowing his death
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
Gospels

36. The incarnation
Rabbi; spoke with authority to forgive sins; lived his teachings; words of eternal life
12 apostles
Matthew & mark & and luke
God becomes a human being; humble birth; son of god

37. What are the letters NOT written by paul called?
Theme: faith - Jesus is the vine and we are the branches; if we remain in Jesus we will bear fruit
Catholic letters
Jesus' suffering: his immense love for humanity - took on our guilt and sins
Famine

38. Who is the author of the acts of the apostles?
13
St. Luke
Gospels
Complete imperfection = Satan

39. Judas' betrayal
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
Lost for 3 days; Showing Jesus as master of scripture; was teaching the teachers; 'In my father's house' = revelation of who he is
Those who never accepted Jesus
Sold Jesus to the officials; betrayed Jesus with a kiss

40. The incarnation
Power
Missions to spread the word of god
God becomes a human being; humble birth; son of god
The woman clothed in the sun

41. Isaiah 53
13
Jesus' suffering: his immense love for humanity - took on our guilt and sins
The Suffering Servant
St. Luke

42. Trial of Jesus

43. Fulfilling prophecy
Separating the light from the dark
All powerful/all knowing
Winged Ox
Accepted but fell away because of persecution

44. Symbol of John
Rising Eagle
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
Mark's gospel - messiah & the Christ anointed one of god - wanted to keep his identity a secret

45. 3rd seed choked
Power
Death
Choked because of material goods and world anxiety
Gods plan to save us from sin

46. Miracles are shown in the synoptic gospels as...
Power
Accepted but fell away because of persecution
Matthew and Luke
For a king

47. How are the books in the NT organized?
Like the OT: Law & History & Wisdom & Prophecy
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
Those who never accepted Jesus
Rabbi; spoke with authority to forgive sins; lived his teachings; words of eternal life

48. Strong foundation
Baptism and Eucharist: pierced in the side and water and blood flowed out
Foreshadowing his death
Power
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

49. 4th rich soil
Matthew and Luke
God becomes a human being; humble birth; son of god
Accept and respond to the word; produce fruit
Theme: nature - miracle: turned water into wine

50. The Paschal Lamb
Theme: mysterious growth of heaven - miraculous growth of dough to loaf of bread; god's grace growing in us
The sacrificial lamb; unblemished -> Jesus
Pastoral & liturgical & and prophetic
'Jesus wept'