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Freshman Theology

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1. Rich man

2. 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
With the woman at the well
Christology from above: history of the eternal world in human nature living with man; show DIVINITY/ son of god
God over evil

3. Matthew mark luke and john are also known as
Foundation of the church
Foreshadowing his death
The evangelists
Fishers of men

4. Matthias
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
The replacement of Judas
The Suffering Servant
Signs/works

5. Presentation at the temple
13
21
To conceal - because of the bitterness of peoples hearts - to separate - the truth seekers from the truth deniers - to reveal
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

6. Which books in the NT are the Wisdom books?
Famine
Epistles
The Suffering Servant
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

7. white horse
Parables
Winged Lion
Power
Theme: raising from the dead - god's power over death - Jesus weeped

8. Palm Sunday
Angel Gabriel; vocation of divine motherhood
Mark's gospel - messiah & the Christ anointed one of god - wanted to keep his identity a secret
Christology from above: history of the eternal world in human nature living with man; show DIVINITY/ son of god
Palms: to welcome great conquerors - foreshadowed by Solomon

9. Gospel of the Holy spirit
Theme: mysterious growth of heaven - miraculous growth of dough to loaf of bread; god's grace growing in us
Palms: to welcome great conquerors - foreshadowed by Solomon
The acts of the apostles
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

10. Hebrew word for gospels?
Good news
Apocalypse;
Matthew & mark & and luke
Foreshadowing his death

11. Which Gospels have the Nativity story?
Matthew and Luke
1. Physical healing 2. Nature miracles 3. exorcisms 4. raising of the dead
Famine
The beginning history of the church

12. Workers in the Vineyard
Angel Gabriel; vocation of divine motherhood
Theme: kingdom of heaven - those who respond to the call of god will be rewarded in heaven
Catholic letters
To conceal - because of the bitterness of peoples hearts - to separate - the truth seekers from the truth deniers - to reveal

13. 1st seed eaten by birds
Mary's prayer to god at the annunciation
Those who never accepted Jesus
Satan tried to tempt the lord but Jesus overcame it
Acts of power that reveal the kingdom of heaven and who Jesus is

14. Jesus is the ___ and ____
Alpha & omega
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
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

15. Hebrew word for gospels?
Revelations
Good news
Winged Lion
St. john the evangelist

16. Matthew mark luke and john are also known as
Alpha & omega
God over evil
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
The evangelists

17. Trial of Jesus

18. to believe in miracles is to have
The Beatitudes; marriage and divorce; kingdom of heaven; watchfulness; bread of life; words of eternal life; light of the world
Palms: to welcome great conquerors - foreshadowed by Solomon
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
Faith in Jesus to gain eternal life

19. Who were the first witnesses of the resurrected christ?
The sacrificial lamb; unblemished -> Jesus
Mary and other women
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

20. New Jerusalem
Stephen
Accepted but fell away because of persecution
New garden of Eden
Alpha & omega

21. Lazarus

22. Who were the first witnesses of the resurrected christ?
For a priest
Righteous & obedient & faithful man
Foundation of the church
Mary and other women

23. hristology: Fulfilling the OT prophecies
Gods plan to save us from sin
Prophets made predictions about the messiah
Christology from above: history of the eternal world in human nature living with man; show DIVINITY/ son of god
God over evil

24. Acts of the apostles is about...
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
To conceal - because of the bitterness of peoples hearts - to separate - the truth seekers from the truth deniers - to reveal
The beginning history of the church
Jesus as the new adam; Jerusalem as the new garden of eden; established at the last supper

25. Revelations was written where?
Island of patmos
Power
Determined the 27 books of the New Testament
The visit from the three wise men at the nativity

26. Purposes of Parables
To conceal - because of the bitterness of peoples hearts - to separate - the truth seekers from the truth deniers - to reveal
Spread the word of god & be a witness of god
Winged Ox
Theme: nature - miracle: turned water into wine

27. Isaiah 53
Divine man or angel
Divine truths
The Suffering Servant
Fishers of men

28. Official's son

29. Sower and the Seed

30. Sacraments of the cross
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
Messengers of God
Perfection and imperfection
Baptism and Eucharist: pierced in the side and water and blood flowed out

31. Apostle
A marriage
Complete imperfection = Satan
Lost for 3 days; Showing Jesus as master of scripture; was teaching the teachers; 'In my father's house' = revelation of who he is
Commissioned by Jesus to spread the word of God

32. Who is the first Christian martyr?
Stephen
Power
Revelations
Theme: nature - miracle: Jesus walks on water...

33. The New Ark of the Covenant

34. The incarnation
Baptism and Eucharist: pierced in the side and water and blood flowed out
God becomes a human being; humble birth; son of god
Jesus
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'

35. Parable
For a king
Letters written to early churches and disciples
An earthly story with a heavenly meaning
Gospels

36. Walking on water
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
Foundation of the church
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
Theme: nature - miracle: Jesus walks on water...

37. Roles of the apostles
Catholic letters
Gospels
Pastoral & liturgical & and prophetic
Mark's gospel - messiah & the Christ anointed one of god - wanted to keep his identity a secret

38. Jesus Lost in the Temple

39. What is a miracle?
Perfection and imperfection
Acts of power that reveal the kingdom of heaven and who Jesus is
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
Messengers of God

40. Return to nazareth
Jesus grew up in a normal environment to grow strong intellectually and physically
Good news
Mary's prayer to god at the annunciation
Matthew & mark & and luke

41. Isaiah 53
Fishers of men
Foundation of the church
The Suffering Servant
John

42. Which books of the NT are the Prophecy books?
Theme: faith - Jesus is the vine and we are the branches; if we remain in Jesus we will bear fruit
Catholic letters
John the Baptist; Established the sacrament of baptism; dove descended on him
Revelations

43. synoptic gospels
St. john the evangelist
Theme: God's love and forgiveness - betrays father & comes home to become a servant but is forgiven and accepted back into the family
Matthew & mark & and luke
Alpha & omega

44. Sower and the Seed

45. 4th rich soil
The acts of the apostles
Power
Accept and respond to the word; produce fruit
The woman clothed in the sun

46. Why parables?
Winged Lion
Angel Gabriel; vocation of divine motherhood
Revelations
To help the people understand His teachings/ reveal the truth of heaven

47. Joseph
13
Those who never accepted Jesus
To reveal god's power & Jesus' true identity & his purpose & heavenly glory & and his relationship with god
Righteous & obedient & faithful man

48. the ultimate victory of ____ over ____
Foreshadowing his death
Acts of the Apostles
The senses of heaven; liturgy
God over evil

49. Prodigal son

50. green horse
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
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
Death