Freshman Theology

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• Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Matthias
Rising Eagle
Different types of seeds. seeds represent people. theme: how Jesus' message is received
The replacement of Judas
Jesus grew up in a normal environment to grow strong intellectually and physically


2. Who is the author of 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
Fulfilled by Jesus & the new covenant
Revelations
John


3. Miracles are shown in John's gospel as...
Sold Jesus to the officials; betrayed Jesus with a kiss
Signs/works
Acts of power that reveal the kingdom of heaven and who Jesus is
Gospels


4. Which books in the NT are the Law books?
The Suffering Servant
Foreshadowing his death
Gospels
Christology from below: stories of his life from birth to ascension; show HUMANITY/ power over nature


5. Yeast

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6. Authors of the epistles
To conceal - because of the bitterness of peoples hearts - to separate - the truth seekers from the truth deniers - to reveal
Paul and other apostles
Theme: nature - miracle: Jesus walks on water...
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


7. Who is the author of the acts of the apostles?
St. Luke
Rising Eagle
Christology from below: stories of his life from birth to ascension; show HUMANITY/ power over nature
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'


8. Feeding of the 5000
The Suffering Servant
Rabbi; spoke with authority to forgive sins; lived his teachings; words of eternal life
Theme: nature - miracle: fed 5000+ people with two loaves of bread and one fish - bread of life; foreshadows eucharist
Theme: physical healing - miracle: rescued the official's son from death - shows god power over death


9. History of the early church
Gospels
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
God becomes a human being; humble birth; son of god
Jesus rubbing off on the apostles - Peter cures a crippled man - Peter and John arrested by the Sanhedrin


10. How many books are in the NT?
Power
Missions to spread the word of god
Apocalypse;
27


11. Covenants of Noah Abraham Moses and David
Accused of blasphemy & false prophet; Peter's denial three times
Fulfilled by Jesus & the new covenant
21
With the woman at the well


12. Covenants of Noah Abraham Moses and David
With the woman at the well
Fulfilled by Jesus & the new covenant
Christology from above: history of the eternal world in human nature living with man; show DIVINITY/ son of god
Epistles


13. black horse
Famine
With the woman at the well
Revelations
Missions to spread the word of god


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

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15. Isaiah 53
The Suffering Servant
The Jordan river; baptized to fulfill righteousness
Winged Lion
To reveal god's power & Jesus' true identity & his purpose & heavenly glory & and his relationship with god


16. Who is the first Christian martyr?
Angel Gabriel; vocation of divine motherhood
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
Chose to follow Jesus
Stephen


17. What is a miracle?
Sold Jesus to the officials; betrayed Jesus with a kiss
Theme: raising from the dead - god's power over death - Jesus weeped
Acts of power that reveal the kingdom of heaven and who Jesus is
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'


18. 1st seed eaten by birds
Those who never accepted Jesus
Jesus' suffering: his immense love for humanity - took on our guilt and sins
The woman clothed in the sun
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


19. Official's son

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20. Who were the first witnesses of the resurrected christ?
12 apostles
Mary and other women
Accepted but fell away because of persecution
Sold Jesus to the officials; betrayed Jesus with a kiss


21. How many books are in the NT?
27
Lost for 3 days; Showing Jesus as master of scripture; was teaching the teachers; 'In my father's house' = revelation of who he is
Missions to spread the word of god
Mark's gospel - messiah & the Christ anointed one of god - wanted to keep his identity a secret


22. How many Epistles?
27
For a king
21
John the Baptist; Established the sacrament of baptism; dove descended on him


23. Jesus' ascension

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24. to believe in miracles is to have
Acts of power that reveal the kingdom of heaven and who Jesus is
Satan tried to tempt the lord but Jesus overcame it
Faith in Jesus to gain eternal life
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


25. Miracles are shown in the synoptic gospels as...
Missions to spread the word of god
St. john the evangelist
Jesus
Power


26. Where did Jesus talk about the water of eternal life
Perfection and imperfection
Messengers of God
Theme: mysterious growth of heaven - miraculous growth of dough to loaf of bread; god's grace growing in us
With the woman at the well


27. The New Ark of the Covenant

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28. Messianic secret

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29. The Paschal Lamb
Death
The sacrificial lamb; unblemished -> Jesus
Acts of the Apostles
Jesus grew up in a normal environment to grow strong intellectually and physically


30. What are the letters NOT written by paul called?
Catholic letters
Pastoral & liturgical & and prophetic
Island of patmos
God becomes a human being; humble birth; son of god


31. The good Samaritan

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32. Jesus speaking in...
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
Accepted but fell away because of persecution
Parables
God becomes a human being; humble birth; son of god


33. eyes
For a priest
Pastoral & liturgical & and prophetic
Knowledge
Matthew & Mark & Luke & and John


34. Gospel of the Holy spirit
Like the OT: Law & History & Wisdom & Prophecy
Power
The acts of the apostles
To reveal god's power & Jesus' true identity & his purpose & heavenly glory & and his relationship with god


35. Which books of the NT are the Prophecy books?
St. john the evangelist
God becomes a human being; humble birth; son of god
Revelations
Those who never accepted Jesus


36. green horse
Death
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
To help the people understand His teachings/ reveal the truth of heaven
Gods plan to save us from sin


37. Themes of Jesus' teachings
Palms: to welcome great conquerors - foreshadowed by Solomon
The Beatitudes; marriage and divorce; kingdom of heaven; watchfulness; bread of life; words of eternal life; light of the world
Theme: faith - Jesus is the vine and we are the branches; if we remain in Jesus we will bear fruit
Lost for 3 days; Showing Jesus as master of scripture; was teaching the teachers; 'In my father's house' = revelation of who he is


38. eath on a cross

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39. hristology: Fulfilling the OT prophecies
Prophets made predictions about the messiah
21
The Suffering Servant
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


40. Revelations
Separating the light from the dark
St. john the evangelist
The Beatitudes; marriage and divorce; kingdom of heaven; watchfulness; bread of life; words of eternal life; light of the world
Divine truths


41. 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
Alpha & omega
Mary's prayer to god at the annunciation
With the woman at the well


42. green horse
Death
All powerful/all knowing
Paul and other apostles
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


43. Which books in the NT are the History books?
Mark's gospel - messiah & the Christ anointed one of god - wanted to keep his identity a secret
Satan tried to tempt the lord but Jesus overcame it
Jesus' suffering: his immense love for humanity - took on our guilt and sins
Acts of the Apostles


44. Symbol of Mark
Theme: raising from the dead - god's power over death - Jesus weeped
Winged Lion
12 apostles
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


45. Disciple
Theme: nature - miracle: fed 5000+ people with two loaves of bread and one fish - bread of life; foreshadows eucharist
God becomes a human being; humble birth; son of god
Chose to follow Jesus
Rising Eagle


46. The mass in revelation
Rabbi; spoke with authority to forgive sins; lived his teachings; words of eternal life
Mark's gospel - messiah & the Christ anointed one of god - wanted to keep his identity a secret
The senses of heaven; liturgy
Jesus rubbing off on the apostles - Peter cures a crippled man - Peter and John arrested by the Sanhedrin


47. Who were the first witnesses of the resurrected christ?
Foreshadowing his death
Mary and other women
Winged Lion
Parables


48. Parable
Revelations
Theme: God's love and forgiveness - betrays father & comes home to become a servant but is forgiven and accepted back into the family
Letters written to early churches and disciples
An earthly story with a heavenly meaning


49. Jesus the teacher
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.
Divine truths
To help the people understand His teachings/ reveal the truth of heaven
Rabbi; spoke with authority to forgive sins; lived his teachings; words of eternal life


50. Greek word for revelations
Apocalypse;
Gospels
Theme: nature - miracle: fed 5000+ people with two loaves of bread and one fish - bread of life; foreshadows eucharist
A marriage