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Freshman Theology

Subject : humanities

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1. Mary's Annunciation
Angel Gabriel; vocation of divine motherhood
The woman clothed in the sun
Agony in the garden; sweating blood
Foundation of the church

2. Symbol of Luke
New garden of Eden
Accepted but fell away because of persecution
Winged Ox
Apocalypse;

3. Roles of the apostles
Righteous & obedient & faithful man
Those who never accepted Jesus
The senses of heaven; liturgy
Pastoral & liturgical & and prophetic

4. Fulfilling prophecy
New garden of Eden
Separating the light from the dark
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
Different types of seeds. seeds represent people. theme: how Jesus' message is received

5. Transfiguration
God becomes a human being; humble birth; son of god
God becomes a human being; humble birth; son of god
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
Acts of the Apostles

6. Myrrh
Accused of blasphemy & false prophet; Peter's denial three times
St. Luke
Foreshadowing his death
The sacrificial lamb; unblemished -> Jesus

7. Significance of Mary in Revelations
The woman clothed in the sun
A marriage
St. john the evangelist
Palms: to welcome great conquerors - foreshadowed by Solomon

8. Trial of Jesus

9. 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
Winged Lion
The evangelists
The Jordan river; baptized to fulfill righteousness

10. A New Covenant: fulfilling the OT
To help the people understand His teachings/ reveal the truth of heaven
Jesus as the new adam; Jerusalem as the new garden of eden; established at the last supper
Rabbi; spoke with authority to forgive sins; lived his teachings; words of eternal life
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.

11. horn
Power
Mary and other women
Paul and other apostles
Accept and respond to the word; produce fruit

12. Symbol of John
Study of Jesus and who he is
Rising Eagle
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
For a king

13. Where was Jesus' baptism? Why?
The Jordan river; baptized to fulfill righteousness
An earthly story with a heavenly meaning
Power
Spread the word of god & be a witness of god

14. Jesus Lost in the Temple

15. Which Gospels have the Nativity story?
Complete imperfection = Satan
Matthew and Luke
Rising Eagle
Lost for 3 days; Showing Jesus as master of scripture; was teaching the teachers; 'In my father's house' = revelation of who he is

16. Sower and the Seed

17. meaning of Christology in john's gospel
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Christology from above: history of the eternal world in human nature living with man; show DIVINITY/ son of god
Theme: faith - Jesus is the vine and we are the branches; if we remain in Jesus we will bear fruit
Theme: nature - miracle: fed 5000+ people with two loaves of bread and one fish - bread of life; foreshadows eucharist

18. Weeds among the wheat

19. Roles of the apostles
Pastoral & liturgical & and prophetic
St. Luke
Fishers of men
Theme: God's love and forgiveness - betrays father & comes home to become a servant but is forgiven and accepted back into the family

20. Jesus' ressurection
Knowledge
Gods plan to save us from sin
A marriage
Acts of the Apostles

21. The magnificat

22. Symbol of Luke
Winged Ox
The sacrificial lamb; unblemished -> Jesus
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Winged Lion

23. Disciple
Letters written to early churches and disciples
Chose to follow Jesus
John the Baptist; Established the sacrament of baptism; dove descended on him
Rabbi; spoke with authority to forgive sins; lived his teachings; words of eternal life

24. 7 and 6
The Suffering Servant
God becomes a human being; humble birth; son of god
Perfection and imperfection
New garden of Eden

25. Gold
For a king
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
Christology from below: stories of his life from birth to ascension; show HUMANITY/ power over nature
The new Passover; celebrating the first mass - Jesus is the bread and blood

26. Who were the first witnesses of the resurrected christ?
John the Baptist; Established the sacrament of baptism; dove descended on him
The new Passover; celebrating the first mass - Jesus is the bread and blood
Mary and other women
Apocalypse;

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

28. Messianic secret

29. eath on a cross

30. synoptic gospels
Spread the word of god & be a witness of god
Jesus rubbing off on the apostles - Peter cures a crippled man - Peter and John arrested by the Sanhedrin
Matthew & mark & and luke
Satan tried to tempt the lord but Jesus overcame it

31. Gospel of the Holy spirit
Theme: physical healing - miracle: rescued the official's son from death - shows god power over death
The acts of the apostles
Christology from above: history of the eternal world in human nature living with man; show DIVINITY/ son of god
Apocalypse;

32. Jesus' ascension

33. 12 tribes of Israel
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
St. Luke
12 apostles
Sold Jesus to the officials; betrayed Jesus with a kiss

34. Feeding of the 5000
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.
Different types of seeds. seeds represent people. theme: how Jesus' message is received
Christology from below: stories of his life from birth to ascension; show HUMANITY/ power over nature
Theme: nature - miracle: fed 5000+ people with two loaves of bread and one fish - bread of life; foreshadows eucharist

35. Joseph
Theme: kingdom of heaven - those who respond to the call of god will be rewarded in heaven
Sold Jesus to the officials; betrayed Jesus with a kiss
The Suffering Servant
Righteous & obedient & faithful man

36. Jesus' ressurection
Revelations
Gods plan to save us from sin
Theme: nature - miracle: fed 5000+ people with two loaves of bread and one fish - bread of life; foreshadows eucharist
Satan tried to tempt the lord but Jesus overcame it

37. Wedding at cana
Jesus as the new adam; Jerusalem as the new garden of eden; established at the last supper
St. john the evangelist
For a king
Theme: nature - miracle: turned water into wine

38. Revelations
Theme: nature - miracle: Jesus walks on water...
Winged Ox
Rising Eagle
Divine truths

39. Who is the first Christian martyr?
Theme: mysterious growth of heaven - miraculous growth of dough to loaf of bread; god's grace growing in us
Mary's prayer to god at the annunciation
Stephen
Fishers of men

40. eyes
Knowledge
John the Baptist; Established the sacrament of baptism; dove descended on him
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 & mark & and luke

41. Who is the author of the acts of the apostles?
Stoned to death
The senses of heaven; liturgy
To help the people understand His teachings/ reveal the truth of heaven
St. Luke

42. Weeds among the wheat

43. Themes of the parables

44. Which books of the NT are the Prophecy books?
Stephen
For a king
Revelations
Baptism and Eucharist: pierced in the side and water and blood flowed out

45. What is a miracle?
Alpha & omega
Acts of power that reveal the kingdom of heaven and who Jesus is
Mary's prayer to god at the annunciation
Jesus' suffering: his immense love for humanity - took on our guilt and sins

46. Apostles go on...
John
Catholic letters
Missions to spread the word of god
12 apostles

47. Miracles are shown in the synoptic gospels as...
Power
Mark's gospel - messiah & the Christ anointed one of god - wanted to keep his identity a secret
Jesus
Foreshadowing his death

48. Mustard seed
Righteous & obedient & faithful man
Theme: nature - miracle: Jesus walks on water...
Theme: kingdom of heaven - the seed starts small but becomes a huge plant
Power

49. The gospels as the 'New Law'
Foundation of the church
Acts of power that reveal the kingdom of heaven and who Jesus is
Christology from above: history of the eternal world in human nature living with man; show DIVINITY/ son of god
Theme: nature - miracle: turned water into wine

50. Matthew mark luke and john are also known as
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
Island of patmos
The evangelists
Acts of power that reveal the kingdom of heaven and who Jesus is