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Freshman Theology

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1. Christology
21
Study of Jesus and who he is
Power
Missions to spread the word of god

2. Miracles are shown in John's gospel as...
The replacement of Judas
Signs/works
Good news
Spread the word of god & be a witness of god

3. 7 and 6
Accepted but fell away because of persecution
Perfection and imperfection
21
For a priest

4. Which books in the NT are the Law books?
Jesus as the new adam; Jerusalem as the new garden of eden; established at the last supper
Gospels
Paul and other apostles
27

5. St. Jerome's translation
The acts of the apostles
Power
Sold Jesus to the officials; betrayed Jesus with a kiss
From greek to latin

6. How many books are in the NT?
John the Baptist; Established the sacrament of baptism; dove descended on him
All powerful/all knowing
27
Foundation of the church

7. Which Gospels have the Nativity story?
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
Matthew and Luke
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'
Satan tried to tempt the lord but Jesus overcame it

8. Return to nazareth
The Suffering Servant
Jesus grew up in a normal environment to grow strong intellectually and physically
St. john the evangelist
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

9. 3rd seed choked
The Suffering Servant
Choked because of material goods and world anxiety
Mark's gospel - messiah & the Christ anointed one of god - wanted to keep his identity a secret
Angel Gabriel; vocation of divine motherhood

10. 4th rich soil
New garden of Eden
Study of Jesus and who he is
Accept and respond to the word; produce fruit
Accepted but fell away because of persecution

11. Purposes of Parables
The Beatitudes; marriage and divorce; kingdom of heaven; watchfulness; bread of life; words of eternal life; light of the world
To conceal - because of the bitterness of peoples hearts - to separate - the truth seekers from the truth deniers - to reveal
Power
21

12. When Jesus appeared after his death to the apostles & what did he tell them to be?
Fishers of men
Theme: nature - miracle: fed 5000+ people with two loaves of bread and one fish - bread of life; foreshadows eucharist
Mark's gospel - messiah & the Christ anointed one of god - wanted to keep his identity a secret
The Jordan river; baptized to fulfill righteousness

13. Where was Jesus' baptism? Why?
The Jordan river; baptized to fulfill righteousness
Foundation of the church
Theme: physical healing - miracle: rescued the official's son from death - shows god power over death
Divine truths

14. Symbol of Mark
Those who never accepted Jesus
Theme: kingdom of heaven - the seed starts small but becomes a huge plant
Matthew & Mark & Luke & and John
Winged Lion

15. Significance of Mary in Revelations
Matthew & Mark & Luke & and John
Jesus
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 woman clothed in the sun

16. Gospel of the Holy spirit
Divine truths
The acts of the apostles
Stephen
Accused of blasphemy & false prophet; Peter's denial three times

17. why miracles?

18. Sacraments of the cross
Baptism and Eucharist: pierced in the side and water and blood flowed out
21
The replacement of Judas
John

19. 7 and 6
From greek to latin
The visit from the three wise men at the nativity
Perfection and imperfection
The beginning history of the church

20. The Evangelists are represented by winged creatures because they are...
Apocalypse;
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
From greek to latin
Messengers of God

21. How many epistles did paul write?
Acts of the Apostles
Divine truths
Matthew & Mark & Luke & and John
13

22. The New Ark of the Covenant

23. Jesus Lost in the Temple

24. Which books in the NT are the History books?
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: 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 wept'
Acts of the Apostles

25. The New Ark of the Covenant

26. Praying in the garden
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.
Apocalypse;
Catholic letters
Agony in the garden; sweating blood

27. Matthias
Foundation of the church
A marriage
The replacement of Judas
1. Physical healing 2. Nature miracles 3. exorcisms 4. raising of the dead

28. Which books of the NT are the Prophecy books?
Determined the 27 books of the New Testament
Power
Theme: faith - Jesus is the vine and we are the branches; if we remain in Jesus we will bear fruit
Revelations

29. Jesus' ascension

30. Weeds among the wheat

31. Isaiah 53
The Suffering Servant
Winged Lion
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
Divine truths

32. Miracles are shown in the synoptic gospels as...
John
Revelations
Power
Good news

33. Which books of the NT are the Prophecy books?
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
God becomes a human being; humble birth; son of god
Revelations
'Jesus wept'

34. Christ and the church
Theme: nature - miracle: Jesus walks on water...
A marriage
Foundation of the church
Fishers of men

35. 1st seed eaten by birds
Those who never accepted Jesus
Separating the light from the dark
The visit from the three wise men at the nativity
Theme: nature - miracle: fed 5000+ people with two loaves of bread and one fish - bread of life; foreshadows eucharist

36. Messianic secret

37. eath on a cross

38. Praying in the garden
Agony in the garden; sweating blood
Study of Jesus and who he is
Jesus as the new adam; Jerusalem as the new garden of eden; established at the last supper
27

39. Acts of the apostles is about...
The beginning history of the church
Catholic letters
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
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

40. author of revelations
St. john the evangelist
Foundation of the church
Island of patmos
Winged Lion

41. Symbol of John
Rising Eagle
The sacrificial lamb; unblemished -> Jesus
For a priest
Power

42. History of the early church
21
Jesus rubbing off on the apostles - Peter cures a crippled man - Peter and John arrested by the Sanhedrin
Those who never accepted Jesus
Perfection and imperfection

43. Revelations was written where?
Determined the 27 books of the New Testament
Agony in the garden; sweating blood
Power
Island of patmos

44. A New Covenant: fulfilling the OT
Jesus as the new adam; Jerusalem as the new garden of eden; established at the last supper
Theme: physical healing - miracle: rescued the official's son from death - shows god power over death
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
God over evil

45. Temptation in the desert

46. What are the letters NOT written by paul called?
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.
Catholic letters
Palms: to welcome great conquerors - foreshadowed by Solomon
Foundation of the church

47. to believe in miracles is to have
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
Missions to spread the word of god
Faith in Jesus to gain eternal life
For a king

48. Who is the author of the acts of the apostles?
St. Luke
Theme: mysterious growth of heaven - miraculous growth of dough to loaf of bread; god's grace growing in us
Letters written to early churches and disciples
Winged Lion

49. Apostles go on...
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 rubbing off on the apostles - Peter cures a crippled man - Peter and John arrested by the Sanhedrin
Missions to spread the word of god
Famine

50. Baptism of Jesus
Complete imperfection = Satan
John the Baptist; Established the sacrament of baptism; dove descended on him
Winged Lion
Famine