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Freshman Theology

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1. Sacraments of the cross
Revelations
Signs/works
Gospels
Baptism and Eucharist: pierced in the side and water and blood flowed out

2. Who are the authors of the gospels?
12 apostles
To conceal - because of the bitterness of peoples hearts - to separate - the truth seekers from the truth deniers - to reveal
A marriage
Matthew & Mark & Luke & and John

3. author of revelations
St. john the evangelist
Rising Eagle
Winged Ox
Foreshadowing his death

4. Wedding at cana
Baptism and Eucharist: pierced in the side and water and blood flowed out
Theme: nature - miracle: turned water into wine
Theme: physical healing - miracle: rescued the official's son from death - shows god power over death
Missions to spread the word of god

5. Public Ministry of Jesus
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
Matthew and Luke
Accepted but fell away because of persecution
Spread the word of god & be a witness of god

6. Greek word for revelations
Apocalypse;
Jesus as the new adam; Jerusalem as the new garden of eden; established at the last supper
St. Luke
The evangelists

7. Jesus' ascension

8. How did Stephen die?
Stoned to death
Mary's prayer to god at the annunciation
John the Baptist; Established the sacrament of baptism; dove descended on him
The beginning history of the church

9. Feeding of the 5000
Winged Lion
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
Gods plan to save us from sin

10. Jesus speaking in...
Christology from below: stories of his life from birth to ascension; show HUMANITY/ power over nature
Parables
For a king
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

11. 4th rich soil
Signs/works
Foundation of the church
Accept and respond to the word; produce fruit
God becomes a human being; humble birth; son of god

12. Revelations was written where?
Messengers of God
Palms: to welcome great conquerors - foreshadowed by Solomon
Island of patmos
Mary's prayer to god at the annunciation

13. Purposes of Parables
A marriage
21
'Jesus wept'
To conceal - because of the bitterness of peoples hearts - to separate - the truth seekers from the truth deniers - to reveal

14. Roles of the apostles
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
A marriage
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
Pastoral & liturgical & and prophetic

15. Epiphany
The evangelists
The visit from the three wise men at the nativity
Stoned to death
Theme: kingdom of heaven - those who respond to the call of god will be rewarded in heaven

16. Official's son

17. St. Jerome's translation
From greek to latin
The Beatitudes; marriage and divorce; kingdom of heaven; watchfulness; bread of life; words of eternal life; light of the world
Divine truths
Stoned to death

18. Various titles of Jesus
The acts of the apostles
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
Alpha & omega
Letters written to early churches and disciples

19. The New Ark of the Covenant

20. Jesus' ressurection
Spread the word of god & be a witness of god
Acts of the Apostles
Gods plan to save us from sin
To help the people understand His teachings/ reveal the truth of heaven

21. Miracles are shown in the synoptic gospels as...
Power
All powerful/all knowing
Acts of the Apostles
Determined the 27 books of the New Testament

22. Return to nazareth
Jesus grew up in a normal environment to grow strong intellectually and physically
Knowledge
Accused of blasphemy & false prophet; Peter's denial three times
Catholic letters

23. Significance of Mary in Revelations
Palms: to welcome great conquerors - foreshadowed by Solomon
The woman clothed in the sun
The evangelists
Acts of power that reveal the kingdom of heaven and who Jesus is

24. horn
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
Agony in the garden; sweating blood
Catholic letters
Power

25. the ultimate victory of ____ over ____
The Jordan river; baptized to fulfill righteousness
Paul and other apostles
Agony in the garden; sweating blood
God over evil

26. Miracles are shown in John's gospel as...
Perfection and imperfection
Accepted but fell away because of persecution
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
Signs/works

27. How many total epistles were written?
Fishers of men
21
Foundation of the church
Accused of blasphemy & false prophet; Peter's denial three times

28. Frankensense
Choked because of material goods and world anxiety
Divine truths
Theme: kingdom of heaven - those who respond to the call of god will be rewarded in heaven
For a priest

29. 12 tribes of Israel
For a priest
Christology from above: history of the eternal world in human nature living with man; show DIVINITY/ son of god
12 apostles
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

30. Symbol of Mark
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
Winged Lion
For a priest
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'

31. Acts of the apostles is about...
The woman clothed in the sun
Jesus rubbing off on the apostles - Peter cures a crippled man - Peter and John arrested by the Sanhedrin
The beginning history of the church
Jesus

32. Gold
All powerful/all knowing
The sacrificial lamb; unblemished -> Jesus
Matthew and Luke
For a king

33. themes of the miracles
Gods plan to save us from sin
Winged Ox
Christology from above: history of the eternal world in human nature living with man; show DIVINITY/ son of god
1. Physical healing 2. Nature miracles 3. exorcisms 4. raising of the dead

34. Jesus' ascension

35. Various titles of Jesus
Divine truths
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
Agony in the garden; sweating blood
Palms: to welcome great conquerors - foreshadowed by Solomon

36. New Jerusalem
New garden of Eden
Accused of blasphemy & false prophet; Peter's denial three times
For a priest
Mary's prayer to god at the annunciation

37. Revelations
Foreshadowing his death
Epistles
To conceal - because of the bitterness of peoples hearts - to separate - the truth seekers from the truth deniers - to reveal
Divine truths

38. Who is the first Christian martyr?
Stephen
The Suffering Servant
Palms: to welcome great conquerors - foreshadowed by Solomon
Good news

39. Symbol of Luke
Theme: nature - miracle: turned water into wine
Sold Jesus to the officials; betrayed Jesus with a kiss
Winged Ox
Knowledge

40. Praying in the garden
Pastoral & liturgical & and prophetic
Complete imperfection = Satan
Agony in the garden; sweating blood
Jesus grew up in a normal environment to grow strong intellectually and physically

41. Messianic secret

42. Jesus Lost in the Temple

43. meaning of Christology in synoptic gospels
To help the people understand His teachings/ reveal the truth of heaven
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: raising from the dead - god's power over death - Jesus weeped
Christology from below: stories of his life from birth to ascension; show HUMANITY/ power over nature

44. Disciple
1. Physical healing 2. Nature miracles 3. exorcisms 4. raising of the dead
Chose to follow Jesus
Knowledge
All powerful/all knowing

45. Why parables?
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
To help the people understand His teachings/ reveal the truth of heaven
To reveal god's power & Jesus' true identity & his purpose & heavenly glory & and his relationship with god
12 apostles

46. Christology
Study of Jesus and who he is
Rabbi; spoke with authority to forgive sins; lived his teachings; words of eternal life
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
12 apostles

47. Christology
Commissioned by Jesus to spread the word of God
Study of Jesus and who he is
Separating the light from the dark
The Beatitudes; marriage and divorce; kingdom of heaven; watchfulness; bread of life; words of eternal life; light of the world

48. The magnificat

49. Themes of Jesus' teachings
The Beatitudes; marriage and divorce; kingdom of heaven; watchfulness; bread of life; words of eternal life; light of the world
Prophets made predictions about the messiah
Power
The Jordan river; baptized to fulfill righteousness

50. St. Jerome's translation
From greek to latin
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'
Power
Island of patmos