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Freshman Theology

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1. Christ and the church
Theme: mysterious growth of heaven - miraculous growth of dough to loaf of bread; god's grace growing in us
St. john the evangelist
Palms: to welcome great conquerors - foreshadowed by Solomon
A marriage

2. The gospels as the 'New Law'
Theme: mysterious growth of heaven - miraculous growth of dough to loaf of bread; god's grace growing in us
Jesus
Lost for 3 days; Showing Jesus as master of scripture; was teaching the teachers; 'In my father's house' = revelation of who he is
Foundation of the church

3. The Epistles
John the Baptist; Established the sacrament of baptism; dove descended on him
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
Spread the word of god & be a witness of god
Letters written to early churches and disciples

4. What are the letters NOT written by paul called?
Agony in the garden; sweating blood
Angel Gabriel; vocation of divine motherhood
Catholic letters
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5. Which books in the NT are the History books?
Acts of the Apostles
Alpha & omega
Messengers of God
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

6. Why parables?
Agony in the garden; sweating blood
Complete imperfection = Satan
Apocalypse;
To help the people understand His teachings/ reveal the truth of heaven

7. hristology: Fulfilling the OT prophecies
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Catholic letters
Prophets made predictions about the messiah
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

8. Frankensense
For a priest
Jesus
The beginning history of the church
Catholic letters

9. Fulfilling prophecy
Separating the light from the dark
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
For a king
The Jordan river; baptized to fulfill righteousness

10. Who is the author of revelations?
The beginning history of the church
John
Parables
The beginning history of the church

11. hristology: Fulfilling the OT prophecies
Paul and other apostles
Mary's prayer to god at the annunciation
Prophets made predictions about the messiah
Good news

12. Acts of the apostles is about...
Apocalypse;
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
The beginning history of the church
Letters written to early churches and disciples

13. Sower and the Seed

14. Where did Jesus talk about the water of eternal life
Theme: nature - miracle: turned water into wine
Pastoral & liturgical & and prophetic
The beginning history of the church
With the woman at the well

15. Mary's Annunciation
Mary and other women
Baptism and Eucharist: pierced in the side and water and blood flowed out
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
Angel Gabriel; vocation of divine motherhood

16. Revelations was written where?
Different types of seeds. seeds represent people. theme: how Jesus' message is received
To help the people understand His teachings/ reveal the truth of heaven
The acts of the apostles
Island of patmos

17. Jesus is the ___ and ____
Signs/works
Jesus as the new adam; Jerusalem as the new garden of eden; established at the last supper
From greek to latin
Alpha & omega

18. Miracles are shown in John's gospel as...
Signs/works
Rising Eagle
An earthly story with a heavenly meaning
Epistles

19. Feeding of the 5000
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The beginning history of the church
Lost for 3 days; Showing Jesus as master of scripture; was teaching the teachers; 'In my father's house' = revelation of who he is
Theme: nature - miracle: fed 5000+ people with two loaves of bread and one fish - bread of life; foreshadows eucharist

20. Jesus speaking in...
Parables
Rabbi; spoke with authority to forgive sins; lived his teachings; words of eternal life
Theme: kingdom of heaven - those who respond to the call of god will be rewarded in heaven
Theme: nature - miracle: fed 5000+ people with two loaves of bread and one fish - bread of life; foreshadows eucharist

21. The Epistles
Letters written to early churches and disciples
Different types of seeds. seeds represent people. theme: how Jesus' message is received
Jesus' suffering: his immense love for humanity - took on our guilt and sins
Mary's prayer to god at the annunciation

22. Who is the author of the acts of the apostles?
God becomes a human being; humble birth; son of god
Theme: raising from the dead - god's power over death - Jesus weeped
St. Luke
The beginning history of the church

23. Gold
Epistles
For a king
A marriage
Matthew & Mark & Luke & and John

24. Lazarus

25. Rich man

26. The Paschal Lamb
Letters written to early churches and disciples
Sold Jesus to the officials; betrayed Jesus with a kiss
The sacrificial lamb; unblemished -> Jesus
Divine truths

27. Council of Trent 367 AD
1. Physical healing 2. Nature miracles 3. exorcisms 4. raising of the dead
Determined the 27 books of the New Testament
Jesus
God becomes a human being; humble birth; son of god

28. 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
21
Power
12 apostles

29. Symbol of Luke
Winged Ox
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
Sold Jesus to the officials; betrayed Jesus with a kiss
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

30. eyes
Different types of seeds. seeds represent people. theme: how Jesus' message is received
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 Ox
Knowledge

31. Gospel of the Holy spirit
Mary's prayer to god at the annunciation
Perfection and imperfection
A marriage
The acts of the apostles

32. Praying in the garden
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
Agony in the garden; sweating blood
Christology from above: history of the eternal world in human nature living with man; show DIVINITY/ son of god
The beginning history of the church

33. The magnificat

34. The New Ark of the Covenant

35. Prodigal son

36. white horse
For a priest
Lost for 3 days; Showing Jesus as master of scripture; was teaching the teachers; 'In my father's house' = revelation of who he is
Power
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

37. How many total epistles were written?
21
Theme: mysterious growth of heaven - miraculous growth of dough to loaf of bread; god's grace growing in us
Christology from below: stories of his life from birth to ascension; show HUMANITY/ power over nature
12 apostles

38. Christ and the church
A marriage
Chose to follow Jesus
St. john the evangelist
Epistles

39. The vine and branches
Theme: faith - Jesus is the vine and we are the branches; if we remain in Jesus we will bear fruit
Revelations
Stoned to death
To conceal - because of the bitterness of peoples hearts - to separate - the truth seekers from the truth deniers - to reveal

40. Myrrh
Death
Foreshadowing his death
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
Matthew and Luke

41. Rich man

42. Symbol of Luke
Alpha & omega
Apocalypse;
Winged Ox
Missions to spread the word of god

43. Which books of the NT are the Prophecy books?
Theme: physical healing - miracle: rescued the official's son from death - shows god power over death
Chose to follow Jesus
Revelations
For a priest

44. Parable
To conceal - because of the bitterness of peoples hearts - to separate - the truth seekers from the truth deniers - to reveal
An earthly story with a heavenly meaning
From greek to latin
Divine man or angel

45. 12 tribes of Israel
Jesus rubbing off on the apostles - Peter cures a crippled man - Peter and John arrested by the Sanhedrin
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
Complete imperfection = Satan
12 apostles

46. Symbol of Matthew
Fishers of men
Parables
Theme: nature - miracle: Jesus walks on water...
Divine man or angel

47. The gospels as the 'New Law'
Stephen
Theme: mysterious growth of heaven - miraculous growth of dough to loaf of bread; god's grace growing in us
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
Foundation of the church

48. Workers in the Vineyard
Theme: kingdom of heaven - those who respond to the call of god will be rewarded in heaven
'Jesus wept'
The evangelists
Choked because of material goods and world anxiety

49. Various titles of Jesus
An earthly story with a heavenly meaning
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
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
All powerful/all knowing

50. Roles of the apostles
Pastoral & liturgical & and prophetic
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
Famine
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