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Freshman Theology

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1. Miracles are shown in John's gospel as...
Signs/works
Letters written to early churches and disciples
For a priest
St. Luke

2. Where was Jesus' baptism? Why?
Lost for 3 days; Showing Jesus as master of scripture; was teaching the teachers; 'In my father's house' = revelation of who he is
The Jordan river; baptized to fulfill righteousness
Righteous & obedient & faithful man
Theme: kingdom of heaven - the seed starts small but becomes a huge plant

3. 666
Complete imperfection = Satan
Gods plan to save us from sin
For a priest
Spread the word of god & be a witness of god

4. Isaiah 53
The Suffering Servant
1. Physical healing 2. Nature miracles 3. exorcisms 4. raising of the dead
Power
For a king

5. 4th rich soil
Accept and respond to the word; produce fruit
Matthew and Luke
Power
Mary and other women

6. red horse
Power
Jesus' suffering: his immense love for humanity - took on our guilt and sins
Sold Jesus to the officials; betrayed Jesus with a kiss
Parables

7. A New Covenant: fulfilling the OT
God over evil
Jesus as the new adam; Jerusalem as the new garden of eden; established at the last supper
Jesus' suffering: his immense love for humanity - took on our guilt and sins
Christology from above: history of the eternal world in human nature living with man; show DIVINITY/ son of god

8. Sacraments of the cross
Baptism and Eucharist: pierced in the side and water and blood flowed out
Acts of the Apostles
Jesus rubbing off on the apostles - Peter cures a crippled man - Peter and John arrested by the Sanhedrin
Christology from above: history of the eternal world in human nature living with man; show DIVINITY/ son of god

9. Return to nazareth
Acts of the Apostles
Jesus grew up in a normal environment to grow strong intellectually and physically
Jesus
1. Physical healing 2. Nature miracles 3. exorcisms 4. raising of the dead

10. Greek word for revelations
An earthly story with a heavenly meaning
Apocalypse;
A marriage
John the Baptist; Established the sacrament of baptism; dove descended on him

11. Various titles of Jesus
A marriage
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
Different types of seeds. seeds represent people. theme: how Jesus' message is received
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. Miracles are shown in John's gospel as...
Theme: kingdom of heaven - the seed starts small but becomes a huge plant
Signs/works
Theme: physical healing - miracle: rescued the official's son from death - shows god power over death
Good news

13. The magnificat

14. The Epistles
Pastoral & liturgical & and prophetic
Letters written to early churches and disciples
Agony in the garden; sweating blood
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

15. Why parables?
To help the people understand His teachings/ reveal the truth of heaven
Island of patmos
Choked because of material goods and world anxiety
Mary and other women

16. Themes of Jesus' teachings
Theme: kingdom of heaven - those who respond to the call of god will be rewarded in heaven
Different types of seeds. seeds represent people. theme: how Jesus' message is received
The Beatitudes; marriage and divorce; kingdom of heaven; watchfulness; bread of life; words of eternal life; light of the world
Accused of blasphemy & false prophet; Peter's denial three times

17. Palm Sunday
Acts of power that reveal the kingdom of heaven and who Jesus is
Epistles
Palms: to welcome great conquerors - foreshadowed by Solomon
Choked because of material goods and world anxiety

18. Temptation in the desert

19. Who is the first Christian martyr?
Theme: raising from the dead - god's power over death - Jesus weeped
Choked because of material goods and world anxiety
For a king
Stephen

20. Jesus vs Satan
St. john the evangelist
To reveal god's power & Jesus' true identity & his purpose & heavenly glory & and his relationship with god
Satan tried to tempt the lord but Jesus overcame it
Paul and other apostles

21. 7 and 6
Accept and respond to the word; produce fruit
Perfection and imperfection
Paul and other apostles
God becomes a human being; humble birth; son of god

22. Where was Jesus' baptism? Why?
New garden of Eden
Accused of blasphemy & false prophet; Peter's denial three times
Theme: nature - miracle: fed 5000+ people with two loaves of bread and one fish - bread of life; foreshadows eucharist
The Jordan river; baptized to fulfill righteousness

23. The Lamb
Fishers of men
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
St. john the evangelist
Jesus

24. The Epistles
Letters written to early churches and disciples
Pastoral & liturgical & and prophetic
John
St. Luke

25. Purposes of Parables
To conceal - because of the bitterness of peoples hearts - to separate - the truth seekers from the truth deniers - to reveal
Accepted but fell away because of persecution
Prophets made predictions about the messiah
Signs/works

26. Walking on water
Theme: raising from the dead - god's power over death - Jesus weeped
Theme: nature - miracle: Jesus walks on water...
Alpha & omega
Divine man or angel

27. themes of the miracles
1. Physical healing 2. Nature miracles 3. exorcisms 4. raising of the dead
Perfection and imperfection
All powerful/all knowing
Power

28. The Lamb
From greek to latin
A marriage
Separating the light from the dark
Jesus

29. Trial of Jesus

30. Wedding at cana
Theme: nature - miracle: turned water into wine
A marriage
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
Theme: raising from the dead - god's power over death - Jesus weeped

31. 666
Complete imperfection = Satan
Divine truths
Matthew & Mark & Luke & and John
Rising Eagle

32. eyes
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
Knowledge
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
Famine

33. Christology
God becomes a human being; humble birth; son of god
To reveal god's power & Jesus' true identity & his purpose & heavenly glory & and his relationship with god
Fulfilled by Jesus & the new covenant
Study of Jesus and who he is

34. Council of Trent 367 AD
Island of patmos
Mark's gospel - messiah & the Christ anointed one of god - wanted to keep his identity a secret
To conceal - because of the bitterness of peoples hearts - to separate - the truth seekers from the truth deniers - to reveal
Determined the 27 books of the New Testament

35. Judas' betrayal
Theme: kingdom of heaven - the seed starts small but becomes a huge plant
Fishers of men
Determined the 27 books of the New Testament
Sold Jesus to the officials; betrayed Jesus with a kiss

36. Matthias
Acts of the Apostles
Christology from above: history of the eternal world in human nature living with man; show DIVINITY/ son of god
For a priest
The replacement of Judas

37. Which books of the NT are the Prophecy books?
Christology from below: stories of his life from birth to ascension; show HUMANITY/ power over nature
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
Revelations
To conceal - because of the bitterness of peoples hearts - to separate - the truth seekers from the truth deniers - to reveal

38. Fulfilling prophecy
Theme: mysterious growth of heaven - miraculous growth of dough to loaf of bread; god's grace growing in us
Separating the light from the dark
Gods plan to save us from sin
The Beatitudes; marriage and divorce; kingdom of heaven; watchfulness; bread of life; words of eternal life; light of the world

39. 2nd seed grows but is scorched
Famine
Accepted but fell away because of persecution
The senses of heaven; liturgy
Gospels

40. Which books in the NT are the History books?
Study of Jesus and who he is
For a king
Acts of the Apostles
St. john the evangelist

41. to believe in miracles is to have
Letters written to early churches and disciples
God becomes a human being; humble birth; son of god
Jesus' suffering: his immense love for humanity - took on our guilt and sins
Faith in Jesus to gain eternal life

42. Symbol of Luke
With the woman at the well
St. Luke
Winged Ox
Mark's gospel - messiah & the Christ anointed one of god - wanted to keep his identity a secret

43. 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
The beginning history of the church
Paul and other apostles
The Suffering Servant

44. Revelations was written where?
Island of patmos
The sacrificial lamb; unblemished -> Jesus
Rabbi; spoke with authority to forgive sins; lived his teachings; words of eternal life
Perfection and imperfection

45. Lazarus

46. Who is the author of revelations?
Theme: nature - miracle: Jesus walks on water...
St. Luke
God becomes a human being; humble birth; son of god
John

47. Authors of the epistles
St. john the evangelist
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
The Suffering Servant
Paul and other apostles

48. How many Epistles?
Stephen
21
Commissioned by Jesus to spread the word of God
The replacement of Judas

49. How many books are in the NT?
Spread the word of god & be a witness of god
Chose to follow Jesus
27
'Jesus wept'

50. 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
Mary and other women
John the Baptist; Established the sacrament of baptism; dove descended on him
Acts of the Apostles