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Freshman Theology

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1. Official's son

2. Weeds among the wheat

3. Flee to egypt
Epistles
Mary's prayer to god at the annunciation
Commissioned by Jesus to spread the word of God
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

4. Who are the authors of the gospels?
The visit from the three wise men at the nativity
Study of Jesus and who he is
Jesus
Matthew & Mark & Luke & and John

5. Miracles are shown in the synoptic gospels as...
Messengers of God
Power
To reveal god's power & Jesus' true identity & his purpose & heavenly glory & and his relationship with god
The Jordan river; baptized to fulfill righteousness

6. Official's son

7. Which books in the NT are the Law books?
Gospels
Foundation of the church
For a king
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

8. Which books in the NT are the History books?
Acts of the Apostles
Matthew & mark & and luke
Sold Jesus to the officials; betrayed Jesus with a kiss
Theme: kingdom of heaven - those who respond to the call of god will be rewarded in heaven

9. Presentation at the temple
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
Missions to spread the word of god
An earthly story with a heavenly meaning
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

10. What are the letters NOT written by paul called?
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
Christology from below: stories of his life from birth to ascension; show HUMANITY/ power over nature
The evangelists
Catholic letters

11. meaning of Christology in john's gospel
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
Christology from above: history of the eternal world in human nature living with man; show DIVINITY/ son of god
New garden of Eden
Theme: faith - Jesus is the vine and we are the branches; if we remain in Jesus we will bear fruit

12. The lamb having 7 eyes and ears as
Accepted but fell away because of persecution
Catholic letters
All powerful/all knowing
Letters written to early churches and disciples

13. Symbol of Mark
Christology from below: stories of his life from birth to ascension; show HUMANITY/ power over nature
Winged Lion
The Suffering Servant
To reveal god's power & Jesus' true identity & his purpose & heavenly glory & and his relationship with god

14. why miracles?

15. Which books in the NT are the Wisdom books?
Epistles
From greek to latin
Faith in Jesus to gain eternal life
Perfection and imperfection

16. Temptation in the desert

17. Roles of the apostles
Different types of seeds. seeds represent people. theme: how Jesus' message is received
Pastoral & liturgical & and prophetic
Island of patmos
The sacrificial lamb; unblemished -> Jesus

18. Hebrew word for gospels?
The new Passover; celebrating the first mass - Jesus is the bread and blood
Good news
Jesus
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. Gospel of the Holy spirit
Foundation of the church
Matthew and Luke
The acts of the apostles
Palms: to welcome great conquerors - foreshadowed by Solomon

20. Wedding at cana
Study of Jesus and who he is
A marriage
Theme: nature - miracle: turned water into wine
Jesus

21. Lazarus

22. Revelations was written where?
Study of Jesus and who he is
Island of patmos
Apocalypse;
21

23. The lamb having 7 eyes and ears as
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
All powerful/all knowing
For a priest
Good news

24. Who is the author of the acts of the apostles?
St. Luke
Christology from below: stories of his life from birth to ascension; show HUMANITY/ power over nature
Matthew & mark & and luke
The Jordan river; baptized to fulfill righteousness

25. meaning of Christology in synoptic gospels
Perfection and imperfection
Christology from below: stories of his life from birth to ascension; show HUMANITY/ power over nature
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
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

26. 2nd seed grows but is scorched
Rising Eagle
Accepted but fell away because of persecution
Foundation of the church
Power

27. Which books of the NT are the Prophecy books?
Acts of the Apostles
Stephen
Revelations
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

28. to believe in miracles is to have
Power
Lost for 3 days; Showing Jesus as master of scripture; was teaching the teachers; 'In my father's house' = revelation of who he is
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
Faith in Jesus to gain eternal life

29. Christ and the church
Divine truths
Complete imperfection = Satan
A marriage
Apocalypse;

30. The mass in revelation
The senses of heaven; liturgy
Jesus as the new adam; Jerusalem as the new garden of eden; established at the last supper
Paul and other apostles
Theme: kingdom of heaven - those who respond to the call of god will be rewarded in heaven

31. Significance of Mary in Revelations
Accepted but fell away because of persecution
The woman clothed in the sun
Acts of the Apostles
Alpha & omega

32. themes of the miracles
From greek to latin
For a king
1. Physical healing 2. Nature miracles 3. exorcisms 4. raising of the dead
Theme: physical healing - miracle: rescued the official's son from death - shows god power over death

33. How many books are in the NT?
27
Study of Jesus and who he is
Separating the light from the dark
Lost for 3 days; Showing Jesus as master of scripture; was teaching the teachers; 'In my father's house' = revelation of who he is

34. The incarnation
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
The replacement of Judas
To help the people understand His teachings/ reveal the truth of heaven
God becomes a human being; humble birth; son of god

35. green horse
Prophets made predictions about the messiah
Signs/works
Theme: faith - Jesus is the vine and we are the branches; if we remain in Jesus we will bear fruit
Death

36. Christology
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
John the Baptist; Established the sacrament of baptism; dove descended on him
Study of Jesus and who he is
Chose to follow Jesus

37. Sower and the Seed

38. When Jesus appeared after his death to the apostles & what did he tell them to be?
Accept and respond to the word; produce fruit
Power
The sacrificial lamb; unblemished -> Jesus
Fishers of men

39. Authors of the epistles
John
Paul and other apostles
A marriage
Divine man or angel

40. Who is the first Christian martyr?
Stephen
For a priest
Power
Theme: raising from the dead - god's power over death - Jesus weeped

41. Gold
For a king
'Jesus wept'
Apocalypse;
St. john the evangelist

42. Jesus is the ___ and ____
Matthew & mark & and luke
Alpha & omega
Pastoral & liturgical & and prophetic
Messengers of God

43. Covenants of Noah Abraham Moses and David
Theme: faith - Jesus is the vine and we are the branches; if we remain in Jesus we will bear fruit
Fulfilled by Jesus & the new covenant
Epistles
John the Baptist; Established the sacrament of baptism; dove descended on him

44. Wedding at cana
Theme: nature - miracle: turned water into wine
New garden of Eden
Acts of the Apostles
Winged Ox

45. Who were the first witnesses of the resurrected christ?
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
Mary and other women
Epistles
Separating the light from the dark

46. Various titles of Jesus
Angel Gabriel; vocation of divine motherhood
The new Passover; celebrating the first mass - Jesus is the bread and blood
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
Acts of the Apostles

47. Miracles are shown in John's gospel as...
Matthew and Luke
Letters written to early churches and disciples
Signs/works
Theme: mysterious growth of heaven - miraculous growth of dough to loaf of bread; god's grace growing in us

48. Acts of the apostles is about...
Baptism and Eucharist: pierced in the side and water and blood flowed out
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
The evangelists
The beginning history of the church

49. The New Ark of the Covenant

50. Temptation in the desert