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Freshman Theology

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1. eyes
Knowledge
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
The Suffering Servant
'Jesus wept'

2. Themes of Jesus' teachings
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 beginning history of the church
The Beatitudes; marriage and divorce; kingdom of heaven; watchfulness; bread of life; words of eternal life; light of the world
Theme: physical healing - miracle: rescued the official's son from death - shows god power over death

3. Council of Trent 367 AD
St. Luke
Theme: God's love and forgiveness - betrays father & comes home to become a servant but is forgiven and accepted back into the family
Determined the 27 books of the New Testament
Island of patmos

4. How did Stephen die?
Spread the word of god & be a witness of god
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
Stoned to death
Gods plan to save us from sin

5. Isaiah 53
John the Baptist; Established the sacrament of baptism; dove descended on him
The woman clothed in the sun
The Suffering Servant
Different types of seeds. seeds represent people. theme: how Jesus' message is received

6. The vine and branches
Determined the 27 books of the New Testament
12 apostles
Revelations
Theme: faith - Jesus is the vine and we are the branches; if we remain in Jesus we will bear fruit

7. Jesus Lost in the Temple

8. white horse
Power
Choked because of material goods and world anxiety
Theme: physical healing - miracle: rescued the official's son from death - shows god power over 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

9. Lazarus

10. Presentation at the temple
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
Baptism and Eucharist: pierced in the side and water and blood flowed out
Catholic letters
13

11. Jesus Lost in the Temple

12. Flee to egypt
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: nature - miracle: Jesus walks on water...
Fishers of men
Prophets made predictions about the messiah

13. 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
12 apostles
Different types of seeds. seeds represent people. theme: how Jesus' message is received
John the Baptist; Established the sacrament of baptism; dove descended on him

14. Miracles are shown in the synoptic gospels as...
Like the OT: Law & History & Wisdom & Prophecy
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
Catholic letters
Power

15. How many books are in the NT?
21
Spread the word of god & be a witness of god
27
To reveal god's power & Jesus' true identity & his purpose & heavenly glory & and his relationship with god

16. Fulfilling prophecy
Christology from above: history of the eternal world in human nature living with man; show DIVINITY/ son of god
The Beatitudes; marriage and divorce; kingdom of heaven; watchfulness; bread of life; words of eternal life; light of the world
Power
Separating the light from the dark

17. Transfiguration
Theme: nature - miracle: fed 5000+ people with two loaves of bread and one fish - bread of life; foreshadows eucharist
For a king
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
Chose to follow Jesus

18. meaning of Christology in synoptic gospels
The new Passover; celebrating the first mass - Jesus is the bread and blood
To conceal - because of the bitterness of peoples hearts - to separate - the truth seekers from the truth deniers - to reveal
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 below: stories of his life from birth to ascension; show HUMANITY/ power over nature

19. The magnificat

20. Which Gospels have the Nativity story?
An earthly story with a heavenly meaning
21
Matthew and Luke
Foundation of the church

21. Apostles go on...
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
Signs/works
Missions to spread the word of god
Lost for 3 days; Showing Jesus as master of scripture; was teaching the teachers; 'In my father's house' = revelation of who he is

22. New Jerusalem
Like the OT: Law & History & Wisdom & Prophecy
Determined the 27 books of the New Testament
New garden of Eden
Power

23. Strong foundation
Theme: raising from the dead - god's power over death - Jesus weeped
Winged Lion
Acts of power that reveal the kingdom of heaven and who Jesus is
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. Isaiah 53
John
Acts of the Apostles
The Suffering Servant
Mary's prayer to god at the annunciation

25. Jesus speaking in...
Power
Parables
Like the OT: Law & History & Wisdom & Prophecy
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

26. meaning of Christology in synoptic gospels
The woman clothed in the sun
Famine
Palms: to welcome great conquerors - foreshadowed by Solomon
Christology from below: stories of his life from birth to ascension; show HUMANITY/ power over nature

27. themes of the miracles
Winged Ox
John
1. Physical healing 2. Nature miracles 3. exorcisms 4. raising of the dead
Angel Gabriel; vocation of divine motherhood

28. The New Ark of the Covenant

29. why miracles?

30. Revelations was written where?
Gods plan to save us from sin
Matthew & mark & and luke
Matthew & mark & and luke
Island of patmos

31. Parable
Mary and other women
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
Christology from below: stories of his life from birth to ascension; show HUMANITY/ power over nature
An earthly story with a heavenly meaning

32. 12 tribes of Israel
12 apostles
Messengers of God
Jesus
An earthly story with a heavenly meaning

33. Themes of the parables

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

35. Miracles are shown in John's gospel as...
Accept and respond to the word; produce fruit
Signs/works
Rabbi; spoke with authority to forgive sins; lived his teachings; words of eternal life
The replacement of Judas

36. conditions to be an apostle
Spread the word of god & be a witness of god
Winged Lion
The sacrificial lamb; unblemished -> Jesus
Power

37. Covenants of Noah Abraham Moses and David
Fulfilled by Jesus & the new covenant
12 apostles
Jesus as the new adam; Jerusalem as the new garden of eden; established at the last supper
21

38. Sower and the Seed

39. 2nd seed grows but is scorched
Pastoral & liturgical & and prophetic
Revelations
Accepted but fell away because of persecution
Matthew & mark & and luke

40. Covenants of Noah Abraham Moses and David
Fulfilled by Jesus & the new covenant
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
Matthew & mark & and luke
Theme: kingdom of heaven - the seed starts small but becomes a huge plant

41. why miracles?

42. Wedding at cana
The Suffering Servant
Theme: nature - miracle: turned water into wine
Rabbi; spoke with authority to forgive sins; lived his teachings; words of eternal life
John the Baptist; Established the sacrament of baptism; dove descended on him

43. eath on a cross

44. Myrrh
Foreshadowing his death
Lost for 3 days; Showing Jesus as master of scripture; was teaching the teachers; 'In my father's house' = revelation of who he is
Gods plan to save us from sin
Death

45. 3rd seed choked
Like the OT: Law & History & Wisdom & Prophecy
Fishers of men
Commissioned by Jesus to spread the word of God
Choked because of material goods and world anxiety

46. 1st seed eaten by birds
Agony in the garden; sweating blood
Commissioned by Jesus to spread the word of God
Those who never accepted Jesus
Rabbi; spoke with authority to forgive sins; lived his teachings; words of eternal life

47. Who is the author of the acts of the apostles?
St. Luke
Theme: God's love and forgiveness - betrays father & comes home to become a servant but is forgiven and accepted back into the family
Accepted but fell away because of persecution
Epistles

48. Symbol of Mark
Study of Jesus and who he is
Winged Lion
Letters written to early churches and disciples
Theme: raising from the dead - god's power over death - Jesus weeped

49. Hebrew word for gospels?
Angel Gabriel; vocation of divine motherhood
Good news
A marriage
Jesus' suffering: his immense love for humanity - took on our guilt and sins

50. Acts of the apostles is about...
Theme: nature - miracle: turned water into wine
Christology from below: stories of his life from birth to ascension; show HUMANITY/ power over nature
The beginning history of the church
Acts of power that reveal the kingdom of heaven and who Jesus is