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Freshman Theology

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1. hristology: Fulfilling the OT prophecies
Prophets made predictions about the messiah
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
Jesus as the new adam; Jerusalem as the new garden of eden; established at the last supper
The Beatitudes; marriage and divorce; kingdom of heaven; watchfulness; bread of life; words of eternal life; light of the world

2. Which books in the NT are the History books?
Acts of the Apostles
For a king
21
Winged Ox

3. Rich man

4. Matthias
Jesus' suffering: his immense love for humanity - took on our guilt and sins
12 apostles
The evangelists
The replacement of Judas

5. conditions to be an apostle
The senses of heaven; liturgy
To reveal god's power & Jesus' true identity & his purpose & heavenly glory & and his relationship with god
Spread the word of god & be a witness of god
Winged Ox

6. Jesus Lost in the Temple

7. green horse
Like the OT: Law & History & Wisdom & Prophecy
Death
The beginning history of the church
All powerful/all knowing

8. 3rd seed choked
Choked because of material goods and world anxiety
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.
Matthew & mark & and luke
An earthly story with a heavenly meaning

9. Sacraments of the cross
Stoned to death
Complete imperfection = Satan
Mark's gospel - messiah & the Christ anointed one of god - wanted to keep his identity a secret
Baptism and Eucharist: pierced in the side and water and blood flowed out

10. themes of the miracles
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 Suffering Servant
1. Physical healing 2. Nature miracles 3. exorcisms 4. raising of the dead
St. Luke

11. meaning of Christology in john's gospel
Lost for 3 days; Showing Jesus as master of scripture; was teaching the teachers; 'In my father's house' = revelation of who he is
For a king
Christology from above: history of the eternal world in human nature living with man; show DIVINITY/ son of god
Jesus grew up in a normal environment to grow strong intellectually and physically

12. Sower and the Seed

13. Weeds among the wheat

14. 666
John the Baptist; Established the sacrament of baptism; dove descended on him
Theme: nature - miracle: Jesus walks on water...
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
Complete imperfection = Satan

15. Who were the first witnesses of the resurrected christ?
Parables
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
Mary and other women
New garden of Eden

16. Parable
Stephen
Like the OT: Law & History & Wisdom & Prophecy
An earthly story with a heavenly meaning
Stoned to death

17. Christology
Letters written to early churches and disciples
The evangelists
Study of Jesus and who he is
The Beatitudes; marriage and divorce; kingdom of heaven; watchfulness; bread of life; words of eternal life; light of the world

18. The Last supper
Satan tried to tempt the lord but Jesus overcame it
The new Passover; celebrating the first mass - Jesus is the bread and blood
The evangelists
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

19. Strong foundation
Matthew & mark & and luke
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
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'
Theme: kingdom of heaven - the seed starts small but becomes a huge plant

20. Disciple
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
Accept and respond to the word; produce fruit
Chose to follow Jesus

21. Epiphany
Catholic letters
The visit from the three wise men at the nativity
Theme: God's love and forgiveness - betrays father & comes home to become a servant but is forgiven and accepted back into the family
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

22. Christology
Study of Jesus and who he is
Separating the light from the dark
Theme: faith - Jesus is the vine and we are the branches; if we remain in Jesus we will bear fruit
Signs/works

23. The good Samaritan

24. Who is the first Christian martyr?
Stephen
For a priest
Rising Eagle
Good news

25. The mass in revelation
The senses of heaven; liturgy
To conceal - because of the bitterness of peoples hearts - to separate - the truth seekers from the truth deniers - to reveal
The acts of the apostles
With the woman at the well

26. What is a miracle?
Jesus' suffering: his immense love for humanity - took on our guilt and sins
St. Luke
The beginning history of the church
Acts of power that reveal the kingdom of heaven and who Jesus is

27. Joseph
With the woman at the well
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
Theme: mysterious growth of heaven - miraculous growth of dough to loaf of bread; god's grace growing in us

28. How did Stephen die?
Separating the light from the dark
Different types of seeds. seeds represent people. theme: how Jesus' message is received
Jesus
Stoned to death

29. Which books in the NT are the Wisdom books?
Stoned to death
Epistles
Parables
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

30. Myrrh
Jesus rubbing off on the apostles - Peter cures a crippled man - Peter and John arrested by the Sanhedrin
St. john the evangelist
Good news
Foreshadowing his death

31. Symbol of Matthew
All powerful/all knowing
Accepted but fell away because of persecution
Divine man or angel
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

32. The Lamb
God becomes a human being; humble birth; son of god
Foreshadowing his death
Jesus
Letters written to early churches and disciples

33. eath on a cross

34. Temptation in the desert

35. Who is the author of the acts of the apostles?
Christology from above: history of the eternal world in human nature living with man; show DIVINITY/ son of god
Determined the 27 books of the New Testament
St. Luke
Power

36. 1st seed eaten by birds
Spread the word of god & be a witness of god
Those who never accepted Jesus
God over evil
John

37. Significance of Mary in Revelations
The woman clothed in the sun
Jesus as the new adam; Jerusalem as the new garden of eden; established at the last supper
Complete imperfection = Satan
Revelations

38. Where did Jesus talk about the water of eternal life
Accepted but fell away because of persecution
Different types of seeds. seeds represent people. theme: how Jesus' message is received
With the woman at the well
21

39. Return to nazareth
The Jordan river; baptized to fulfill righteousness
Commissioned by Jesus to spread the word of God
Jesus grew up in a normal environment to grow strong intellectually and physically
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.

40. Public Ministry of Jesus
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
Choked because of material goods and world anxiety
Stoned to death
Apocalypse;

41. black horse
Foreshadowing his death
Theme: physical healing - miracle: rescued the official's son from death - shows god power over death
Famine
John the Baptist; Established the sacrament of baptism; dove descended on him

42. red horse
Power
Revelations
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
The sacrificial lamb; unblemished -> Jesus

43. How did Stephen die?
Theme: faith - Jesus is the vine and we are the branches; if we remain in Jesus we will bear fruit
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.
God becomes a human being; humble birth; son of god
Stoned to death

44. green horse
From greek to latin
Jesus' suffering: his immense love for humanity - took on our guilt and sins
Matthew & mark & and luke
Death

45. Various titles of Jesus
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
Palms: to welcome great conquerors - foreshadowed by Solomon
Island of patmos
Satan tried to tempt the lord but Jesus overcame it

46. How are the books in the NT organized?
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
Fulfilled by Jesus & the new covenant
Like the OT: Law & History & Wisdom & Prophecy

47. Gospel of the Holy spirit
From greek to latin
The Beatitudes; marriage and divorce; kingdom of heaven; watchfulness; bread of life; words of eternal life; light of the world
The visit from the three wise men at the nativity
The acts of the apostles

48. How are the books in the NT organized?
27
Sold Jesus to the officials; betrayed Jesus with a kiss
Like the OT: Law & History & Wisdom & Prophecy
Letters written to early churches and disciples

49. Jesus is the ___ and ____
Agony in the garden; sweating blood
For a priest
Alpha & omega
John

50. Symbol of John
Mary's prayer to god at the annunciation
Rising Eagle
Gospels
For a priest