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Freshman Theology

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1. Matthias
Accused of blasphemy & false prophet; Peter's denial three times
The replacement of Judas
Acts of power that reveal the kingdom of heaven and who Jesus is
Jesus as the new adam; Jerusalem as the new garden of eden; established at the last supper

2. Sower and the Seed

3. Jesus' ressurection
To reveal god's power & Jesus' true identity & his purpose & heavenly glory & and his relationship with god
Mary and other women
Gods plan to save us from sin
Accept and respond to the word; produce fruit

4. Prodigal son

5. Strong foundation
Winged Lion
Those who never accepted Jesus
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 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

6. horn
Power
Agony in the garden; sweating blood
'Jesus wept'
Acts of the Apostles

7. author of revelations
St. john the evangelist
Spread the word of god & be a witness of god
Missions to spread the word of god
Angel Gabriel; vocation of divine motherhood

8. Disciple
Chose to follow Jesus
Those who never accepted Jesus
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
Jesus rubbing off on the apostles - Peter cures a crippled man - Peter and John arrested by the Sanhedrin

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

10. Baptism of Jesus
Christology from above: history of the eternal world in human nature living with man; show DIVINITY/ son of god
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
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
John the Baptist; Established the sacrament of baptism; dove descended on him

11. Who are the authors of the gospels?
Matthew & Mark & Luke & and John
12 apostles
The woman clothed in the sun
Catholic letters

12. Various titles of Jesus
Prophets made predictions about the messiah
Mary's prayer to god at the annunciation
For a priest
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

13. themes of the miracles
Theme: faith - Jesus is the vine and we are the branches; if we remain in Jesus we will bear fruit
For a king
Revelations
1. Physical healing 2. Nature miracles 3. exorcisms 4. raising of the dead

14. The incarnation
God over evil
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
The evangelists

15. Authors of the epistles
The replacement of Judas
Paul and other apostles
Spread the word of god & be a witness of god
Righteous & obedient & faithful man

16. 666
'Jesus wept'
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
All powerful/all knowing
Complete imperfection = Satan

17. History of the early church
The beginning history of the church
An earthly story with a heavenly meaning
Jesus rubbing off on the apostles - Peter cures a crippled man - Peter and John arrested by the Sanhedrin
To help the people understand His teachings/ reveal the truth of heaven

18. black horse
Complete imperfection = Satan
12 apostles
Famine
Winged Lion

19. Myrrh
Foreshadowing his death
The new Passover; celebrating the first mass - Jesus is the bread and blood
Satan tried to tempt the lord but Jesus overcame it
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20. Significance of Mary in Revelations
Stoned to death
The new Passover; celebrating the first mass - Jesus is the bread and blood
The woman clothed in the sun
Signs/works

21. Disciple
Island of patmos
Parables
Chose to follow Jesus
The beginning history of the church

22. Weeds among the wheat

23. 4th rich soil
Complete imperfection = Satan
Accept and respond to the word; produce fruit
Island of patmos
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

24. 3rd seed choked
Choked because of material goods and world anxiety
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
Gospels
Complete imperfection = Satan

25. Baptism of Jesus
Theme: nature - miracle: turned water into wine
Letters written to early churches and disciples
John the Baptist; Established the sacrament of baptism; dove descended on him
With the woman at the well

26. Which books in the NT are the Law books?
Fulfilled by Jesus & the new covenant
Gospels
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
Theme: kingdom of heaven - those who respond to the call of god will be rewarded in heaven

27. Sower and the Seed

28. Public Ministry of Jesus
To reveal god's power & Jesus' true identity & his purpose & heavenly glory & and his relationship with god
Theme: nature - miracle: turned water into wine
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
Island of patmos

29. Jesus the teacher
Rabbi; spoke with authority to forgive sins; lived his teachings; words of eternal life
Spread the word of god & be a witness of god
Divine truths
The Jordan river; baptized to fulfill righteousness

30. Symbol of Mark
Jesus' suffering: his immense love for humanity - took on our guilt and sins
Apocalypse;
Power
Winged Lion

31. The gospels as the 'New Law'
Theme: nature - miracle: fed 5000+ people with two loaves of bread and one fish - bread of life; foreshadows eucharist
The Beatitudes; marriage and divorce; kingdom of heaven; watchfulness; bread of life; words of eternal life; light of the world
Foundation of the church
Power

32. Weeds among the wheat

33. Where did Jesus talk about the water of eternal life
To help the people understand His teachings/ reveal the truth of heaven
Chose to follow Jesus
With the woman at the well
Those who never accepted Jesus

34. How did Stephen die?
The Jordan river; baptized to fulfill righteousness
Stoned to death
Christology from above: history of the eternal world in human nature living with man; show DIVINITY/ son of god
For a king

35. meaning of Christology in john's gospel
St. Luke
Messengers of God
Christology from above: history of the eternal world in human nature living with man; show DIVINITY/ son of god
The new Passover; celebrating the first mass - Jesus is the bread and blood

36. Lazarus

37. Themes of Jesus' teachings
Revelations
The Beatitudes; marriage and divorce; kingdom of heaven; watchfulness; bread of life; words of eternal life; light of the world
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
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38. Roles of the apostles
The Beatitudes; marriage and divorce; kingdom of heaven; watchfulness; bread of life; words of eternal life; light of the world
Baptism and Eucharist: pierced in the side and water and blood flowed out
Pastoral & liturgical & and prophetic
Apocalypse;

39. Symbol of Luke
To reveal god's power & Jesus' true identity & his purpose & heavenly glory & and his relationship with god
Parables
Stoned to death
Winged Ox

40. Who is the author of the acts of the apostles?
Power
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'
Matthew and Luke
St. Luke

41. St. Jerome's translation
The Jordan river; baptized to fulfill righteousness
From greek to latin
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To conceal - because of the bitterness of peoples hearts - to separate - the truth seekers from the truth deniers - to reveal

42. eyes
Missions to spread the word of god
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
Knowledge
Jesus' suffering: his immense love for humanity - took on our guilt and sins

43. Purposes of Parables
Chose to follow Jesus
Fishers of men
To conceal - because of the bitterness of peoples hearts - to separate - the truth seekers from the truth deniers - to reveal
Jesus as the new adam; Jerusalem as the new garden of eden; established at the last supper

44. Symbol of Matthew
Divine truths
Choked because of material goods and world anxiety
Divine man or angel
Paul and other apostles

45. New Jerusalem
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'
New garden of Eden
For a priest
Knowledge

46. Joseph
Perfection and imperfection
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
Righteous & obedient & faithful man

47. New Jerusalem
Acts of the Apostles
New garden of Eden
Pastoral & liturgical & and prophetic
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

48. red horse
Theme: nature - miracle: fed 5000+ people with two loaves of bread and one fish - bread of life; foreshadows eucharist
Good news
Satan tried to tempt the lord but Jesus overcame it
Power

49. Where did Jesus talk about the water of eternal life
Power
For a priest
With the woman at the well
Prophets made predictions about the messiah

50. green horse
Death
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
From greek to latin