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Freshman Theology

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1. Jesus speaking in...
Parables
Messengers of God
Those who never accepted Jesus
Mary's prayer to god at the annunciation

2. 7 and 6
Revelations
Perfection and imperfection
The evangelists
Theme: nature - miracle: turned water into wine

3. 1st seed eaten by birds
The visit from the three wise men at the nativity
Prophets made predictions about the messiah
Those who never accepted Jesus
God becomes a human being; humble birth; son of god

4. A New Covenant: fulfilling the OT
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
Rising Eagle
Jesus as the new adam; Jerusalem as the new garden of eden; established at the last supper
Island of patmos

5. Authors of the epistles
Stephen
Righteous & obedient & faithful man
Like the OT: Law & History & Wisdom & Prophecy
Paul and other apostles

6. Return to nazareth
Theme: mysterious growth of heaven - miraculous growth of dough to loaf of bread; god's grace growing in us
Knowledge
Divine man or angel
Jesus grew up in a normal environment to grow strong intellectually and physically

7. The Paschal Lamb
The visit from the three wise men at the nativity
The sacrificial lamb; unblemished -> Jesus
God over evil
Choked because of material goods and world anxiety

8. Judas' betrayal
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
The beginning history of the church
Sold Jesus to the officials; betrayed Jesus with a kiss
All powerful/all knowing

9. Public Ministry of Jesus
Foreshadowing his death
Accused of blasphemy & false prophet; Peter's denial three times
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
Theme: mysterious growth of heaven - miraculous growth of dough to loaf of bread; god's grace growing in us

10. The magnificat

11. Baptism of 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.
Matthew and Luke
John the Baptist; Established the sacrament of baptism; dove descended on him
Accepted but fell away because of persecution

12. Palm Sunday
Paul and other apostles
13
Letters written to early churches and disciples
Palms: to welcome great conquerors - foreshadowed by Solomon

13. Gold
Righteous & obedient & faithful man
For a king
Satan tried to tempt the lord but Jesus overcame it
Divine man or angel

14. Flee to egypt
Righteous & obedient & faithful man
Signs/works
Mary and other women
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

15. The mass in revelation
Foreshadowing his death
Signs/works
The replacement of Judas
The senses of heaven; liturgy

16. Isaiah 53
Knowledge
The Suffering Servant
The new Passover; celebrating the first mass - Jesus is the bread and blood
Jesus

17. Weeds among the wheat

18. Prodigal son

19. Themes of Jesus' teachings
The Beatitudes; marriage and divorce; kingdom of heaven; watchfulness; bread of life; words of eternal life; light of the world
Theme: mysterious growth of heaven - miraculous growth of dough to loaf of bread; god's grace growing in us
Matthew & mark & and luke
Complete imperfection = Satan

20. Purposes of Parables
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
Perfection and imperfection
13
To conceal - because of the bitterness of peoples hearts - to separate - the truth seekers from the truth deniers - to reveal

21. How many total epistles were written?
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
21
St. Luke
To help the people understand His teachings/ reveal the truth of heaven

22. St. Jerome's translation
From greek to latin
The woman clothed in the sun
Paul and other 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

23. Where did Jesus talk about the water of eternal life
Theme: faith - Jesus is the vine and we are the branches; if we remain in Jesus we will bear fruit
With the woman at the well
Determined the 27 books of the New Testament
Jesus grew up in a normal environment to grow strong intellectually and physically

24. hristology: Fulfilling the OT prophecies
For a king
Prophets made predictions about the messiah
Winged Lion
Theme: God's love and forgiveness - betrays father & comes home to become a servant but is forgiven and accepted back into the family

25. Feeding of the 5000
Theme: nature - miracle: fed 5000+ people with two loaves of bread and one fish - bread of life; foreshadows eucharist
Commissioned by Jesus to spread the word of God
Death
Winged Lion

26. Sacraments of the cross
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
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
Baptism and Eucharist: pierced in the side and water and blood flowed out

27. Miracles are shown in John's gospel as...
Signs/works
Jesus when into the desert with no water or food for 30 days When Jesus was temped by Satan to (1) Use his powers for himself when tempted to turn stone into bread & (2) Challenged by Satan to jump off the temple to test God's power & and (3) Offe
Matthew and Luke
All powerful/all knowing

28. red horse
Power
Angel Gabriel; vocation of divine motherhood
Winged Ox
Messengers of God

29. Which books in the NT are the Law books?
Righteous & obedient & faithful man
Theme: physical healing - miracle: rescued the official's son from death - shows god power over death
Power
Gospels

30. How many books are in the NT?
The sacrificial lamb; unblemished -> Jesus
Righteous & obedient & faithful man
Letters written to early churches and disciples
27

31. Jesus the teacher
Rabbi; spoke with authority to forgive sins; lived his teachings; words of eternal life
Complete imperfection = Satan
Faith in Jesus to gain eternal life
Determined the 27 books of the New Testament

32. the ultimate victory of ____ over ____
The senses of heaven; liturgy
Winged Lion
Signs/works
God over evil

33. Disciple
Rising Eagle
Chose to follow Jesus
Palms: to welcome great conquerors - foreshadowed by Solomon
Choked because of material goods and world anxiety

34. horn
Baptism and Eucharist: pierced in the side and water and blood flowed out
Power
Stephen
Knowledge

35. Strong foundation
Jesus' suffering: his immense love for humanity - took on our guilt and sins
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
Theme: nature - miracle: fed 5000+ people with two loaves of bread and one fish - bread of life; foreshadows eucharist
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.

36. Jesus Lost in the Temple

37. Epiphany
Apocalypse;
The visit from the three wise men at the nativity
Messengers of God
12 apostles

38. eath on a cross

39. Return to nazareth
Matthew & mark & and luke
Jesus' suffering: his immense love for humanity - took on our guilt and sins
Accepted but fell away because of persecution
Jesus grew up in a normal environment to grow strong intellectually and physically

40. Greek word for revelations
Theme: kingdom of heaven - the seed starts small but becomes a huge plant
The woman clothed in the sun
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
Apocalypse;

41. Jesus Lost in the Temple

42. Jesus vs Satan
Parables
Satan tried to tempt the lord but Jesus overcame it
Jesus rubbing off on the apostles - Peter cures a crippled man - Peter and John arrested by the Sanhedrin
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

43. Jesus is the ___ and ____
Jesus' suffering: his immense love for humanity - took on our guilt and sins
Alpha & omega
Theme: raising from the dead - god's power over death - Jesus weeped
The evangelists

44. Symbol of Luke
Theme: kingdom of heaven - those who respond to the call of god will be rewarded in heaven
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'
Winged Ox
Fishers of men

45. The mass in revelation
Parables
The senses of heaven; liturgy
Like the OT: Law & History & Wisdom & Prophecy
Accused of blasphemy & false prophet; Peter's denial three times

46. Jesus' ressurection
Gods plan to save us from sin
Righteous & obedient & faithful man
A marriage
Rising Eagle

47. Messianic secret

48. Revelations
The Suffering Servant
Mary and other women
Divine truths
The Jordan river; baptized to fulfill righteousness

49. How did Stephen die?
Stephen
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
21
Stoned to death

50. Hebrew word for gospels?
Acts of power that reveal the kingdom of heaven and who Jesus is
Study of Jesus and who he is
Good news
Power