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Freshman Theology

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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Jesus is the ___ and ____
Alpha & omega
Mary and other women
Mark's gospel - messiah & the Christ anointed one of god - wanted to keep his identity a secret
Palms: to welcome great conquerors - foreshadowed by Solomon

2. Palm Sunday
'Jesus wept'
Palms: to welcome great conquerors - foreshadowed by Solomon
Stoned to death
Mary's prayer to god at the annunciation

3. Apostle
The sacrificial lamb; unblemished -> Jesus
Commissioned by Jesus to spread the word of God
Famine
Foundation of the church

4. red horse
Paul and other apostles
Different types of seeds. seeds represent people. theme: how Jesus' message is received
Theme: God's love and forgiveness - betrays father & comes home to become a servant but is forgiven and accepted back into the family
Power

5. 7 and 6
Fishers of men
Perfection and imperfection
Revelations
Rabbi; spoke with authority to forgive sins; lived his teachings; words of eternal life

6. The good Samaritan

7. Rich man

8. The vine and branches
Theme: faith - Jesus is the vine and we are the branches; if we remain in Jesus we will bear fruit
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
Palms: to welcome great conquerors - foreshadowed by Solomon
For a priest

9. Isaiah 53
The acts of the apostles
An earthly story with a heavenly meaning
The Suffering Servant
Study of Jesus and who he is

10. Flee to egypt
Baptism and Eucharist: pierced in the side and water and blood flowed out
Mark's gospel - messiah & the Christ anointed one of god - wanted to keep his identity a secret
Messengers of God
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

11. Prodigal son

12. Yeast

13. The gospels as the 'New Law'
Determined the 27 books of the New Testament
Perfection and imperfection
Foundation of the church
Winged Ox

14. Themes of Jesus' teachings
Fulfilled by Jesus & the new covenant
Lost for 3 days; Showing Jesus as master of scripture; was teaching the teachers; 'In my father's house' = revelation of who he is
Baptism and Eucharist: pierced in the side and water and blood flowed out
The Beatitudes; marriage and divorce; kingdom of heaven; watchfulness; bread of life; words of eternal life; light of the world

15. eyes
1. Physical healing 2. Nature miracles 3. exorcisms 4. raising of the dead
Knowledge
The evangelists
Power

16. 666
Jesus as the new adam; Jerusalem as the new garden of eden; established at the last supper
Theme: faith - Jesus is the vine and we are the branches; if we remain in Jesus we will bear fruit
Complete imperfection = Satan
Power

17. Workers in the Vineyard
Fishers of men
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'
Theme: kingdom of heaven - those who respond to the call of god will be rewarded in heaven

18. Jesus Lost in the Temple

19. Praying in the garden
The beginning history of the church
Agony in the garden; sweating blood
Perfection and imperfection
Missions to spread the word of god

20. What are the letters NOT written by paul called?
Catholic letters
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
Jesus' suffering: his immense love for humanity - took on our guilt and sins
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

21. How many total epistles were written?
21
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
Signs/works

22. Which books of the NT are the Prophecy books?
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
Letters written to early churches and disciples
Revelations
To conceal - because of the bitterness of peoples hearts - to separate - the truth seekers from the truth deniers - to reveal

23. Miracles are shown in the synoptic gospels as...
Acts of the Apostles
Fishers of men
Mary and other women
Power

24. Official's son

25. 2nd seed grows but is scorched
Sold Jesus to the officials; betrayed Jesus with a kiss
The woman clothed in the sun
Accepted but fell away because of persecution
The beginning history of the church

26. 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
Missions to spread the word of god
The Suffering Servant

27. Christology
To reveal god's power & Jesus' true identity & his purpose & heavenly glory & and his relationship with god
Theme: physical healing - miracle: rescued the official's son from death - shows god power over death
Study of Jesus and who he is
1. Physical healing 2. Nature miracles 3. exorcisms 4. raising of the dead

28. Revelations
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
Gospels
21
Divine truths

29. Epiphany
The visit from the three wise men at the nativity
The replacement of Judas
Power
Accept and respond to the word; produce fruit

30. Jesus' ressurection
Stoned to death
Gods plan to save us from sin
Death
Determined the 27 books of the New Testament

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

32. Joseph
Death
Righteous & obedient & faithful man
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.
The Suffering Servant

33. Greek word for revelations
Study of Jesus and who he is
Missions to spread the word of god
Apocalypse;
Those who never accepted Jesus

34. why miracles?

35. Who is the author of the acts of the apostles?
Mary's prayer to god at the annunciation
The acts of the apostles
St. Luke
Stoned to death

36. Which books in the NT are the Law books?
God becomes a human being; humble birth; son of god
Gospels
Power
God over evil

37. Lazarus

38. Disciple
The Jordan river; baptized to fulfill righteousness
Chose to follow Jesus
Paul and other apostles
Power

39. The Evangelists are represented by winged creatures because they are...
Foundation of the church
St. john the evangelist
Sold Jesus to the officials; betrayed Jesus with a kiss
Messengers of God

40. Christ and the church
Like the OT: Law & History & Wisdom & Prophecy
A marriage
Divine truths
Paul and other apostles

41. Strong foundation
John the Baptist; Established the sacrament of baptism; dove descended on him
Perfection and imperfection
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
Rising Eagle

42. Which books in the NT are the Law books?
Different types of seeds. seeds represent people. theme: how Jesus' message is received
Commissioned by Jesus to spread the word of God
The Suffering Servant
Gospels

43. Christ and 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
Accused of blasphemy & false prophet; Peter's denial three times
A marriage
St. john the evangelist

44. Which Gospels have the Nativity story?
To conceal - because of the bitterness of peoples hearts - to separate - the truth seekers from the truth deniers - to reveal
Matthew and Luke
Theme: mysterious growth of heaven - miraculous growth of dough to loaf of bread; god's grace growing in us
'Jesus wept'

45. Which books of the NT are the Prophecy books?
Revelations
Good news
Foreshadowing his death
Perfection and imperfection

46. How are the books in the NT organized?
Complete imperfection = Satan
The Beatitudes; marriage and divorce; kingdom of heaven; watchfulness; bread of life; words of eternal life; light of the world
Like the OT: Law & History & Wisdom & Prophecy
Theme: nature - miracle: turned water into wine

47. Official's son

48. Sower and the Seed

49. Mary's Annunciation
Angel Gabriel; vocation of divine motherhood
Theme: raising from the dead - god's power over death - Jesus weeped
Winged Lion
Messengers of God

50. Jesus is the ___ and ____
Alpha & omega
Catholic letters
Complete imperfection = Satan
Accept and respond to the word; produce fruit