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Freshman Theology

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1. to believe in miracles is to have
Alpha & omega
Faith in Jesus to gain eternal life
Lost for 3 days; Showing Jesus as master of scripture; was teaching the teachers; 'In my father's house' = revelation of who he is
Death

2. Acts of the apostles is about...
The beginning history of the church
Christology from below: stories of his life from birth to ascension; show HUMANITY/ power over nature
Stoned to death
Study of Jesus and who he is

3. Yeast

4. red horse
Agony in the garden; sweating blood
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
St. Luke
Power

5. Jesus' ressurection
Determined the 27 books of the New Testament
Famine
God becomes a human being; humble birth; son of god
Gods plan to save us from sin

6. St. Jerome's translation
From greek to latin
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 Jordan river; baptized to fulfill righteousness
Fishers of men

7. 3rd seed choked
The new Passover; celebrating the first mass - Jesus is the bread and blood
For a priest
Choked because of material goods and world anxiety
Angel Gabriel; vocation of divine motherhood

8. Greek word for revelations
Apocalypse;
Theme: mysterious growth of heaven - miraculous growth of dough to loaf of bread; god's grace growing in us
From greek to latin
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

9. Gospel of the Holy spirit
Baptism and Eucharist: pierced in the side and water and blood flowed out
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 acts of the apostles
For a priest

10. The good Samaritan

11. Council of Trent 367 AD
Determined the 27 books of the New Testament
God becomes a human being; humble birth; son of god
The Jordan river; baptized to fulfill righteousness
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

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

13. Where was Jesus' baptism? Why?
Separating the light from the dark
The Jordan river; baptized to fulfill righteousness
Power
Sold Jesus to the officials; betrayed Jesus with a kiss

14. Which Gospels have the Nativity story?
Matthew & mark & and luke
Matthew & Mark & Luke & and John
Matthew and Luke
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'

15. hristology: Fulfilling the OT prophecies
For a priest
Like the OT: Law & History & Wisdom & Prophecy
Catholic letters
Prophets made predictions about the messiah

16. hristology: Fulfilling the OT prophecies
Faith in Jesus to gain eternal life
Prophets made predictions about the messiah
John the Baptist; Established the sacrament of baptism; dove descended on him
Epistles

17. How many books are in the NT?
Jesus
Mary and other women
27
Theme: faith - Jesus is the vine and we are the branches; if we remain in Jesus we will bear fruit

18. Miracles are shown in John's gospel as...
Chose to follow Jesus
The evangelists
God over evil
Signs/works

19. Who is the author of the acts of the apostles?
The Suffering Servant
St. Luke
Jesus as the new adam; Jerusalem as the new garden of eden; established at the last supper
The new Passover; celebrating the first mass - Jesus is the bread and blood

20. Covenants of Noah Abraham Moses and David
Gods plan to save us from sin
Theme: mysterious growth of heaven - miraculous growth of dough to loaf of bread; god's grace growing in us
The replacement of Judas
Fulfilled by Jesus & the new covenant

21. horn
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
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
Power

22. Apostle
Christology from above: history of the eternal world in human nature living with man; show DIVINITY/ son of god
Good news
Stephen
Commissioned by Jesus to spread the word of God

23. eyes
12 apostles
Choked because of material goods and world anxiety
Knowledge
Prophets made predictions about the messiah

24. How many total epistles were written?
Stoned to death
John
21
Matthew & mark & and luke

25. How did Stephen die?
Mary and other women
Stoned to death
The replacement of Judas
Theme: God's love and forgiveness - betrays father & comes home to become a servant but is forgiven and accepted back into the family

26. Which books in the NT are the History books?
Acts of the Apostles
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
Rising Eagle
The woman clothed in the sun

27. Fulfilling prophecy
Theme: God's love and forgiveness - betrays father & comes home to become a servant but is forgiven and accepted back into the family
13
Separating the light from the dark
27

28. white horse
Fulfilled by Jesus & the new covenant
Power
21
Satan tried to tempt the lord but Jesus overcame it

29. The Lamb
Spread the word of god & be a witness of god
Foundation of the church
Jesus
12 apostles

30. Workers in the Vineyard
13
The Jordan river; baptized to fulfill righteousness
Theme: kingdom of heaven - those who respond to the call of god will be rewarded in heaven
Different types of seeds. seeds represent people. theme: how Jesus' message is received

31. Miracles are shown in the synoptic gospels as...
Power
Apocalypse;
12 apostles
Death

32. The Paschal Lamb
12 apostles
Mary and other women
The sacrificial lamb; unblemished -> Jesus
The replacement of Judas

33. Temptation in the desert

34. A New Covenant: fulfilling the OT
Sold Jesus to the officials; betrayed Jesus with a kiss
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
Choked because of material goods and world anxiety
Jesus as the new adam; Jerusalem as the new garden of eden; established at the last supper

35. Feeding of the 5000
Theme: nature - miracle: fed 5000+ people with two loaves of bread and one fish - bread of life; foreshadows eucharist
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
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
Accepted but fell away because of persecution

36. Sacraments of the cross
Agony in the garden; sweating blood
The senses of heaven; liturgy
Baptism and Eucharist: pierced in the side and water and blood flowed out
21

37. white horse
John the Baptist; Established the sacrament of baptism; dove descended on him
Winged Lion
Power
Jesus rubbing off on the apostles - Peter cures a crippled man - Peter and John arrested by the Sanhedrin

38. 4th rich soil
To conceal - because of the bitterness of peoples hearts - to separate - the truth seekers from the truth deniers - to reveal
Matthew & Mark & Luke & and John
Good news
Accept and respond to the word; produce fruit

39. Themes of the parables

40. Lazarus

41. Myrrh
Foreshadowing his death
Rising Eagle
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
Angel Gabriel; vocation of divine motherhood

42. Who are the authors of the gospels?
Christology from below: stories of his life from birth to ascension; show HUMANITY/ power over nature
To conceal - because of the bitterness of peoples hearts - to separate - the truth seekers from the truth deniers - to reveal
Matthew & Mark & Luke & and John
Separating the light from the dark

43. How many total epistles were written?
Matthew & Mark & Luke & and John
21
Righteous & obedient & faithful man
The Jordan river; baptized to fulfill righteousness

44. Isaiah 53
Jesus' suffering: his immense love for humanity - took on our guilt and sins
The Suffering Servant
Power
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

45. Matthias
Stoned to death
The replacement of Judas
John
Theme: nature - miracle: Jesus walks on water...

46. Jesus the teacher
Apocalypse;
Rabbi; spoke with authority to forgive sins; lived his teachings; words of eternal life
Famine
The evangelists

47. 7 and 6
With the woman at the well
1. Physical healing 2. Nature miracles 3. exorcisms 4. raising of the dead
Fulfilled by Jesus & the new covenant
Perfection and imperfection

48. Epiphany
Acts of the Apostles
The visit from the three wise men at the nativity
Winged Lion
Baptism and Eucharist: pierced in the side and water and blood flowed out

49. Roles of the apostles
Righteous & obedient & faithful man
St. john the evangelist
Knowledge
Pastoral & liturgical & and prophetic

50. meaning of Christology in john's gospel
An earthly story with a heavenly meaning
Matthew & Mark & Luke & and John
Christology from above: history of the eternal world in human nature living with man; show DIVINITY/ son of god
From greek to latin