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Freshman Theology

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1. Flee to egypt
Baptism and Eucharist: pierced in the side and water and blood flowed out
Gods plan to save us from sin
Jesus grew up in a normal environment to grow strong intellectually and physically
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

2. Disciple
Theme: nature - miracle: fed 5000+ people with two loaves of bread and one fish - bread of life; foreshadows eucharist
Chose to follow Jesus
Death
Satan tried to tempt the lord but Jesus overcame it

3. 7 and 6
Chose to follow Jesus
Perfection and imperfection
Prophets made predictions about the messiah
Foreshadowing his death

4. Which books in the NT are the Wisdom books?
Epistles
Mary and other women
Power
Jesus

5. Epiphany
All powerful/all knowing
Parables
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
The visit from the three wise men at the nativity

6. Apostles go on...
Rabbi; spoke with authority to forgive sins; lived his teachings; words of eternal life
Those who never accepted Jesus
Fulfilled by Jesus & the new covenant
Missions to spread the word of god

7. Which books in the NT are the History books?
Gospels
Acts of the Apostles
Power
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

8. Walking on water
The evangelists
Theme: God's love and forgiveness - betrays father & comes home to become a servant but is forgiven and accepted back into the family
Theme: nature - miracle: Jesus walks on water...
Parables

9. Acts of the apostles is about...
Jesus grew up in a normal environment to grow strong intellectually and physically
Gospels
Angel Gabriel; vocation of divine motherhood
The beginning history of the church

10. Revelations
Prophets made predictions about the messiah
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
Divine truths
1. Physical healing 2. Nature miracles 3. exorcisms 4. raising of the dead

11. Jesus' ascension

12. New Jerusalem
Power
New garden of Eden
Theme: nature - miracle: Jesus walks on water...
Letters written to early churches and disciples

13. How many epistles did paul write?
Revelations
13
Theme: God's love and forgiveness - betrays father & comes home to become a servant but is forgiven and accepted back into the family
The sacrificial lamb; unblemished -> Jesus

14. Return to nazareth
Jesus grew up in a normal environment to grow strong intellectually and physically
Knowledge
12 apostles
Divine truths

15. Who is the author of revelations?
Prophets made predictions about the messiah
Alpha & omega
John
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

16. 2nd seed grows but is scorched
Accepted but fell away because of persecution
Signs/works
Theme: kingdom of heaven - the seed starts small but becomes a huge plant
Apocalypse;

17. white horse
Power
Those who never accepted Jesus
Acts of power that reveal the kingdom of heaven and who Jesus is
Paul and other apostles

18. meaning of Christology in john's gospel
Christology from above: history of the eternal world in human nature living with man; show DIVINITY/ son 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
Gospels
Parables

19. Symbol of Luke
27
Winged Ox
Gods plan to save us from sin
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

20. Miracles are shown in John's gospel as...
A marriage
Signs/works
The new Passover; celebrating the first mass - Jesus is the bread and blood
Righteous & obedient & faithful man

21. Baptism of Jesus
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
Jesus' suffering: his immense love for humanity - took on our guilt and sins
Jesus' suffering: his immense love for humanity - took on our guilt and sins
John the Baptist; Established the sacrament of baptism; dove descended on him

22. Which books of the NT are the Prophecy books?
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
Divine truths
With the woman at the well
Revelations

23. Who is the author of the acts of the apostles?
Theme: raising from the dead - god's power over death - Jesus weeped
Jesus' suffering: his immense love for humanity - took on our guilt and sins
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
St. Luke

24. How many total epistles were written?
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
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Pastoral & liturgical & and prophetic

25. How did Stephen die?
Palms: to welcome great conquerors - foreshadowed by Solomon
Epistles
12 apostles
Stoned to death

26. Which Gospels have the Nativity story?
Matthew and Luke
Catholic letters
Parables
Messengers of God

27. A New Covenant: fulfilling the OT
An earthly story with a heavenly meaning
Baptism and Eucharist: pierced in the side and water and blood flowed out
Like the OT: Law & History & Wisdom & Prophecy
Jesus as the new adam; Jerusalem as the new garden of eden; established at the last supper

28. Gold
For a king
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
Jesus
27

29. Which books in the NT are the Wisdom books?
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
Faith in Jesus to gain eternal life
Chose to follow Jesus
Epistles

30. Significance of Mary in Revelations
John
For a king
The woman clothed in the sun
Fishers of men

31. Miracles are shown in the synoptic gospels as...
Paul and other apostles
Power
The visit from the three wise men at the nativity
Commissioned by Jesus to spread the word of God

32. The mass in revelation
The senses of heaven; liturgy
Divine truths
Messengers of God
Satan tried to tempt the lord but Jesus overcame it

33. The Evangelists are represented by winged creatures because they are...
Catholic letters
Acts of the Apostles
Messengers of God
John

34. Strong foundation
Theme: physical healing - miracle: rescued the official's son from death - shows god power over death
Epistles
St. john the evangelist
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

35. Isaiah 53
The Suffering Servant
Theme: raising from the dead - god's power over death - Jesus weeped
Prophets made predictions about the messiah
The Jordan river; baptized to fulfill righteousness

36. Where did Jesus talk about the water of eternal life
Winged Ox
With the woman at the well
The Jordan river; baptized to fulfill righteousness
Foreshadowing his death

37. why miracles?

38. eath on a cross

39. to believe in miracles is to have
Faith in Jesus to gain eternal life
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
An earthly story with a heavenly meaning
The evangelists

40. Matthew mark luke and john are also known as
The visit from the three wise men at the nativity
Study of Jesus and who he is
The evangelists
Lost for 3 days; Showing Jesus as master of scripture; was teaching the teachers; 'In my father's house' = revelation of who he is

41. How are the books in the NT organized?
Commissioned by Jesus to spread the word of God
27
Satan tried to tempt the lord but Jesus overcame it
Like the OT: Law & History & Wisdom & Prophecy

42. The Evangelists are represented by winged creatures because they are...
Messengers of God
Foundation of the church
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.
Island of patmos

43. Revelations was written where?
Island of patmos
Christology from above: history of the eternal world in human nature living with man; show DIVINITY/ son of god
Power
Chose to follow Jesus

44. Roles of the apostles
Matthew & Mark & Luke & and John
Pastoral & liturgical & and prophetic
To help the people understand His teachings/ reveal the truth of heaven
St. john the evangelist

45. Official's son

46. Various titles of Jesus
Power
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
Foundation of the church
Island of patmos

47. Feeding of the 5000
Alpha & omega
A marriage
Theme: nature - miracle: fed 5000+ people with two loaves of bread and one fish - bread of life; foreshadows eucharist
Rabbi; spoke with authority to forgive sins; lived his teachings; words of eternal life

48. Joseph
To reveal god's power & Jesus' true identity & his purpose & heavenly glory & and his relationship with god
The senses of heaven; liturgy
Theme: mysterious growth of heaven - miraculous growth of dough to loaf of bread; god's grace growing in us
Righteous & obedient & faithful man

49. Mary's Annunciation
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
The replacement of Judas
Angel Gabriel; vocation of divine motherhood
Matthew & Mark & Luke & and John

50. Who were the first witnesses of the resurrected christ?
Theme: nature - miracle: fed 5000+ people with two loaves of bread and one fish - bread of life; foreshadows eucharist
Apocalypse;
Matthew & Mark & Luke & and John
Mary and other women