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Freshman Theology

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1. Themes of the parables

2. 4th rich soil
To reveal god's power & Jesus' true identity & his purpose & heavenly glory & and his relationship with god
Accept and respond to the word; produce fruit
Theme: kingdom of heaven - those who respond to the call of god will be rewarded in heaven
God becomes a human being; humble birth; son of god

3. Jesus Lost in the Temple

4. Frankensense
For a priest
With the woman at the well
Theme: faith - Jesus is the vine and we are the branches; if we remain in Jesus we will bear fruit
Divine truths

5. The Evangelists are represented by winged creatures because they are...
Prophets made predictions about the messiah
Messengers of God
The sacrificial lamb; unblemished -> Jesus
Theme: physical healing - miracle: rescued the official's son from death - shows god power over death

6. The Evangelists are represented by winged creatures because they are...
Messengers of God
The woman clothed in the sun
Jesus rubbing off on the apostles - Peter cures a crippled man - Peter and John arrested by the Sanhedrin
John

7. Isaiah 53
Agony in the garden; sweating blood
St. john the evangelist
The Suffering Servant
Famine

8. What are the letters NOT written by paul called?
Different types of seeds. seeds represent people. theme: how Jesus' message is received
Rising Eagle
Catholic letters
Power

9. Symbol of John
Rising Eagle
Foreshadowing his death
13
Perfection and imperfection

10. Mustard seed
John the Baptist; Established the sacrament of baptism; dove descended on him
Theme: kingdom of heaven - the seed starts small but becomes a huge plant
Divine truths
Theme: raising from the dead - god's power over death - Jesus weeped

11. Who were the first witnesses of the resurrected christ?
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
Spread the word of god & be a witness of god
Acts of power that reveal the kingdom of heaven and who Jesus is
Mary and other women

12. Rich man

13. The vine and branches
Theme: faith - Jesus is the vine and we are the branches; if we remain in Jesus we will bear fruit
The evangelists
Perfection and imperfection
Determined the 27 books of the New Testament

14. Sower and the Seed

15. The gospels as the 'New Law'
Foundation of the church
Foreshadowing his death
Famine
Theme: kingdom of heaven - those who respond to the call of god will be rewarded in heaven

16. meaning of Christology in john's gospel
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
Gospels
Jesus as the new adam; Jerusalem as the new garden of eden; established at the last supper
Christology from above: history of the eternal world in human nature living with man; show DIVINITY/ son of god

17. Parable
Satan tried to tempt the lord but Jesus overcame it
Determined the 27 books of the New Testament
An earthly story with a heavenly meaning
With the woman at the well

18. Themes of the parables

19. Roles of the apostles
Theme: nature - miracle: turned water into wine
John the Baptist; Established the sacrament of baptism; dove descended on him
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
Pastoral & liturgical & and prophetic

20. History of the early church
The Beatitudes; marriage and divorce; kingdom of heaven; watchfulness; bread of life; words of eternal life; light of the world
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
Jesus rubbing off on the apostles - Peter cures a crippled man - Peter and John arrested by the Sanhedrin
1. Physical healing 2. Nature miracles 3. exorcisms 4. raising of the dead

21. Mary's Annunciation
God over evil
Alpha & omega
The senses of heaven; liturgy
Angel Gabriel; vocation of divine motherhood

22. Wedding at cana
Jesus grew up in a normal environment to grow strong intellectually and physically
Theme: nature - miracle: turned water into wine
13
God becomes a human being; humble birth; son of god

23. The incarnation
God becomes a human being; humble birth; son of god
Mary's prayer to god at the annunciation
Prophets made predictions about the messiah
Apocalypse;

24. Judas' betrayal
Theme: mysterious growth of heaven - miraculous growth of dough to loaf of bread; god's grace growing in us
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.
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
Sold Jesus to the officials; betrayed Jesus with a kiss

25. Which books of the NT are the Prophecy books?
With the woman at the well
Revelations
Chose to follow Jesus
The sacrificial lamb; unblemished -> Jesus

26. St. Jerome's translation
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
From greek to latin
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

27. Jesus vs Satan
God becomes a human being; humble birth; son of god
Satan tried to tempt the lord but Jesus overcame it
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
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

28. Miracles are shown in John's gospel as...
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
Christology from above: history of the eternal world in human nature living with man; show DIVINITY/ son of god
Christology from below: stories of his life from birth to ascension; show HUMANITY/ power over nature
Signs/works

29. Matthias
The replacement of Judas
Accused of blasphemy & false prophet; Peter's denial three times
Like the OT: Law & History & Wisdom & Prophecy
Power

30. Council of Trent 367 AD
Jesus
Angel Gabriel; vocation of divine motherhood
Determined the 27 books of the New Testament
Theme: kingdom of heaven - the seed starts small but becomes a huge plant

31. Epiphany
Jesus
Separating the light from the dark
With the woman at the well
The visit from the three wise men at the nativity

32. green horse
The Beatitudes; marriage and divorce; kingdom of heaven; watchfulness; bread of life; words of eternal life; light of the world
Death
Faith in Jesus to gain eternal life
Famine

33. Return to nazareth
21
Righteous & obedient & faithful man
Chose to follow Jesus
Jesus grew up in a normal environment to grow strong intellectually and physically

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

35. What is a miracle?
Jesus' suffering: his immense love for humanity - took on our guilt and sins
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
Acts of power that reveal the kingdom of heaven and who Jesus is
12 apostles

36. What is a miracle?
Theme: kingdom of heaven - the seed starts small but becomes a huge plant
Acts of power that reveal the kingdom of heaven and who Jesus is
1. Physical healing 2. Nature miracles 3. exorcisms 4. raising of the dead
Foreshadowing his death

37. Sacraments of the cross
Commissioned by Jesus to spread the word of God
Baptism and Eucharist: pierced in the side and water and blood flowed out
Theme: physical healing - miracle: rescued the official's son from death - shows god power over death
Jesus

38. Feeding of the 5000
Theme: nature - miracle: fed 5000+ people with two loaves of bread and one fish - bread of life; foreshadows eucharist
Commissioned by Jesus to spread the word of God
Satan tried to tempt the lord but Jesus overcame it
13

39. The incarnation
Revelations
Satan tried to tempt the lord but Jesus overcame it
God becomes a human being; humble birth; son of god
Jesus grew up in a normal environment to grow strong intellectually and physically

40. conditions to be an apostle
The acts of the apostles
John the Baptist; Established the sacrament of baptism; dove descended on him
The replacement of Judas
Spread the word of god & be a witness of god

41. Apostle
Commissioned by Jesus to spread the word of God
John the Baptist; Established the sacrament of baptism; dove descended on him
Fulfilled by Jesus & the new covenant
Stoned to death

42. A New Covenant: fulfilling the OT
Theme: nature - miracle: turned water into wine
Knowledge
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'
Jesus as the new adam; Jerusalem as the new garden of eden; established at the last supper

43. The mass in revelation
Power
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
John the Baptist; Established the sacrament of baptism; dove descended on him
The senses of heaven; liturgy

44. Which books of the NT are the Prophecy books?
Perfection and imperfection
Like the OT: Law & History & Wisdom & Prophecy
Gods plan to save us from sin
Revelations

45. Jesus vs Satan
Satan tried to tempt the lord but Jesus overcame it
New garden of Eden
Fishers of men
The evangelists

46. Who is the author of the acts of the apostles?
Complete imperfection = Satan
St. Luke
Winged Ox
Missions to spread the word of god

47. black horse
Complete imperfection = Satan
Power
Famine
Stephen

48. Roles of the apostles
Pastoral & liturgical & and prophetic
Fulfilled by Jesus & the new covenant
Palms: to welcome great conquerors - foreshadowed by Solomon
Power

49. 12 tribes of Israel
12 apostles
Parables
Sold Jesus to the officials; betrayed Jesus with a kiss
Those who never accepted Jesus

50. Revelations
Divine truths
Christology from above: history of the eternal world in human nature living with man; show DIVINITY/ son of god
Power
Jesus' suffering: his immense love for humanity - took on our guilt and sins