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Freshman Theology

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1. The mass in revelation
13
The senses of heaven; liturgy
Winged Ox
Apocalypse;

2. Why parables?
Power
Matthew and Luke
St. Luke
To help the people understand His teachings/ reveal the truth of heaven

3. Presentation at the temple
13
Winged Ox
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
Power

4. the ultimate victory of ____ over ____
Mary's prayer to god at the annunciation
Power
God over evil
27

5. History of the early church
Jesus rubbing off on the apostles - Peter cures a crippled man - Peter and John arrested by the Sanhedrin
Stoned to death
Signs/works
Determined the 27 books of the New Testament

6. The incarnation
Theme: God's love and forgiveness - betrays father & comes home to become a servant but is forgiven and accepted back into the family
God becomes a human being; humble birth; son of god
With the woman at the well
Chose to follow Jesus

7. conditions to be an apostle
Spread the word of god & be a witness of god
The beginning history of the church
Agony in the garden; sweating blood
Theme: mysterious growth of heaven - miraculous growth of dough to loaf of bread; god's grace growing in us

8. 7 and 6
Power
God becomes a human being; humble birth; son of god
'Jesus wept'
Perfection and imperfection

9. Jesus' ressurection
Gods plan to save us from sin
Matthew & mark & and luke
Angel Gabriel; vocation of divine motherhood
Different types of seeds. seeds represent people. theme: how Jesus' message is received

10. to believe in miracles is to have
Faith in Jesus to gain eternal life
Christology from below: stories of his life from birth to ascension; show HUMANITY/ power over nature
Knowledge
All powerful/all knowing

11. Which books in the NT are the History books?
Island of patmos
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
Acts of the Apostles
Accused of blasphemy & false prophet; Peter's denial three times

12. meaning of Christology in synoptic gospels
Christology from below: stories of his life from birth to ascension; show HUMANITY/ power over nature
Theme: kingdom of heaven - the seed starts small but becomes a huge plant
Famine
With the woman at the well

13. Revelations was written where?
Prophets made predictions about the messiah
Island of patmos
St. john the evangelist
John the Baptist; Established the sacrament of baptism; dove descended on him

14. Strong foundation
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.
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
13
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

15. Disciple
Winged Lion
Chose to follow Jesus
The acts of the apostles
Theme: mysterious growth of heaven - miraculous growth of dough to loaf of bread; god's grace growing in us

16. Jesus vs Satan
An earthly story with a heavenly meaning
21
Satan tried to tempt the lord but Jesus overcame it
Power

17. Which books in the NT are the Law books?
Good news
New garden of Eden
Gospels
Jesus rubbing off on the apostles - Peter cures a crippled man - Peter and John arrested by the Sanhedrin

18. The Paschal Lamb
The sacrificial lamb; unblemished -> Jesus
Paul and other apostles
Theme: raising from the dead - god's power over death - Jesus weeped
21

19. 3rd seed choked
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
Jesus rubbing off on the apostles - Peter cures a crippled man - Peter and John arrested by the Sanhedrin
1. Physical healing 2. Nature miracles 3. exorcisms 4. raising of the dead
Choked because of material goods and world anxiety

20. Baptism of Jesus
John the Baptist; Established the sacrament of baptism; dove descended on him
Accepted but fell away because of persecution
Apocalypse;
Power

21. Greek word for revelations
Power
The acts of the apostles
Righteous & obedient & faithful man
Apocalypse;

22. author of revelations
Theme: raising from the dead - god's power over death - Jesus weeped
Theme: raising from the dead - god's power over death - Jesus weeped
St. john the evangelist
Mark's gospel - messiah & the Christ anointed one of god - wanted to keep his identity a secret

23. How did Stephen die?
Sold Jesus to the officials; betrayed Jesus with a kiss
Stoned to death
St. Luke
Lost for 3 days; Showing Jesus as master of scripture; was teaching the teachers; 'In my father's house' = revelation of who he is

24. meaning of Christology in john's gospel
Separating the light from the dark
Christology from above: history of the eternal world in human nature living with man; show DIVINITY/ son of god
John
Study of Jesus and who he is

25. Revelations
To reveal god's power & Jesus' true identity & his purpose & heavenly glory & and his relationship with god
Acts of power that reveal the kingdom of heaven and who Jesus is
Divine truths
27

26. Epiphany
Power
Good news
The Suffering Servant
The visit from the three wise men at the nativity

27. The vine and branches
Commissioned by Jesus to spread the word of God
Theme: faith - Jesus is the vine and we are the branches; if we remain in Jesus we will bear fruit
Separating the light from the dark
The Jordan river; baptized to fulfill righteousness

28. 666
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'
Signs/works
Matthew & Mark & Luke & and John
Complete imperfection = Satan

29. Where was Jesus' baptism? Why?
Prophets made predictions about the messiah
Rabbi; spoke with authority to forgive sins; lived his teachings; words of eternal life
The Jordan river; baptized to fulfill righteousness
Agony in the garden; sweating blood

30. Themes of Jesus' teachings
Famine
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
The replacement of Judas
The Beatitudes; marriage and divorce; kingdom of heaven; watchfulness; bread of life; words of eternal life; light of the world

31. Flee to egypt
Matthew and Luke
To reveal god's power & Jesus' true identity & his purpose & heavenly glory & and his relationship with god
From greek to latin
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

32. horn
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
Knowledge
Power
21

33. Who were the first witnesses of the resurrected christ?
The replacement of Judas
Divine truths
21
Mary and other women

34. How many Epistles?
21
Winged Ox
Gospels
The evangelists

35. Which books in the NT are the Wisdom books?
Righteous & obedient & faithful man
Epistles
Jesus as the new adam; Jerusalem as the new garden of eden; established at the last supper
Letters written to early churches and disciples

36. Council of Trent 367 AD
Determined the 27 books of the New Testament
Mary and other women
Theme: mysterious growth of heaven - miraculous growth of dough to loaf of bread; god's grace growing in us
The Beatitudes; marriage and divorce; kingdom of heaven; watchfulness; bread of life; words of eternal life; light of the world

37. Transfiguration
Divine man or angel
Stephen
Perfection and imperfection
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

38. Disciple
Fishers of men
Alpha & omega
God over evil
Chose to follow Jesus

39. 666
Complete imperfection = Satan
The beginning history of the church
A marriage
Angel Gabriel; vocation of divine motherhood

40. the ultimate victory of ____ over ____
John
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
Satan tried to tempt the lord but Jesus overcame it
God over evil

41. Symbol of Mark
An earthly story with a heavenly meaning
Alpha & omega
Acts of the Apostles
Winged Lion

42. synoptic gospels
Baptism and Eucharist: pierced in the side and water and blood flowed out
Those who never accepted Jesus
Matthew & mark & and luke
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

43. Themes of the parables

44. Official's son

45. Workers in the Vineyard
Catholic letters
13
Theme: kingdom of heaven - those who respond to the call of god will be rewarded in heaven
Theme: nature - miracle: fed 5000+ people with two loaves of bread and one fish - bread of life; foreshadows eucharist

46. Gold
Paul and other apostles
Angel Gabriel; vocation of divine motherhood
Theme: nature - miracle: Jesus walks on water...
For a king

47. How are the books in the NT organized?
Like the OT: Law & History & Wisdom & Prophecy
An earthly story with a heavenly meaning
Mary's prayer to god at the annunciation
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

48. How many total epistles were written?
Power
The replacement of Judas
21
The Beatitudes; marriage and divorce; kingdom of heaven; watchfulness; bread of life; words of eternal life; light of the world

49. A New Covenant: fulfilling the OT
Matthew and Luke
Death
Jesus as the new adam; Jerusalem as the new garden of eden; established at the last supper
John the Baptist; Established the sacrament of baptism; dove descended on him

50. Sower and the Seed