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Freshman Theology

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1. Walking on water
The senses of heaven; liturgy
A marriage
Theme: nature - miracle: Jesus walks on water...
Those who never accepted Jesus

2. Authors of the epistles
Divine truths
Power
Mary and other women
Paul and other apostles

3. Matthew mark luke and john are also known as
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.
Rabbi; spoke with authority to forgive sins; lived his teachings; words of eternal life
The new Passover; celebrating the first mass - Jesus is the bread and blood
The evangelists

4. eyes
Jesus
From greek to latin
The replacement of Judas
Knowledge

5. Purposes of Parables
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 conceal - because of the bitterness of peoples hearts - to separate - the truth seekers from the truth deniers - to reveal
27
Christology from below: stories of his life from birth to ascension; show HUMANITY/ power over nature

6. hristology: Fulfilling the OT prophecies
Complete imperfection = Satan
Prophets made predictions about the messiah
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
Catholic letters

7. Apostles go on...
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
Righteous & obedient & faithful man
Divine truths

8. St. Jerome's translation
From greek to latin
Complete imperfection = Satan
The woman clothed in the sun
Determined the 27 books of the New Testament

9. red horse
New garden of Eden
Righteous & obedient & faithful man
Christology from above: history of the eternal world in human nature living with man; show DIVINITY/ son of god
Power

10. 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
Accepted but fell away because of persecution
John
Theme: God's love and forgiveness - betrays father & comes home to become a servant but is forgiven and accepted back into the family

11. Palm Sunday
Acts of the Apostles
Palms: to welcome great conquerors - foreshadowed by Solomon
All powerful/all knowing
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

12. black horse
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 visit from the three wise men at the nativity
Famine
God over evil

13. Sacraments of the cross
Righteous & obedient & faithful man
Baptism and Eucharist: pierced in the side and water and blood flowed out
Mary's prayer to god at the annunciation
'Jesus wept'

14. Themes of the parables

15. Covenants of Noah Abraham Moses and David
Determined the 27 books of the New Testament
Fulfilled by Jesus & the new covenant
New garden of Eden
The evangelists

16. How many epistles did paul write?
13
Parables
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: kingdom of heaven - the seed starts small but becomes a huge plant

17. Where did Jesus talk about the water of eternal life
Gospels
With the woman at the well
Theme: nature - miracle: turned water into wine
Power

18. Jesus' ressurection
The sacrificial lamb; unblemished -> Jesus
John the Baptist; Established the sacrament of baptism; dove descended on him
Messengers of God
Gods plan to save us from sin

19. Where did Jesus talk about the water of eternal life
With the woman at the well
Palms: to welcome great conquerors - foreshadowed by Solomon
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
A marriage

20. The gospels as the 'New Law'
Foundation of the church
Divine man or angel
Stoned to death
The Beatitudes; marriage and divorce; kingdom of heaven; watchfulness; bread of life; words of eternal life; light of the world

21. The Paschal Lamb
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
27
Matthew and Luke
The sacrificial lamb; unblemished -> Jesus

22. When Jesus appeared after his death to the apostles & what did he tell them to be?
Acts of the Apostles
Theme: mysterious growth of heaven - miraculous growth of dough to loaf of bread; god's grace growing in us
Fishers of men
The replacement of Judas

23. The Lamb
Theme: kingdom of heaven - those who respond to the call of god will be rewarded in heaven
Jesus
Matthew & Mark & Luke & and John
Jesus' suffering: his immense love for humanity - took on our guilt and sins

24. Baptism of Jesus
John the Baptist; Established the sacrament of baptism; dove descended on him
Jesus rubbing off on the apostles - Peter cures a crippled man - Peter and John arrested by the Sanhedrin
13
Matthew & Mark & Luke & and John

25. author of revelations
The new Passover; celebrating the first mass - Jesus is the bread and blood
Matthew & Mark & Luke & and John
St. john the evangelist
John

26. Who are the authors of the gospels?
An earthly story with a heavenly meaning
Matthew & Mark & Luke & and 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
Stoned to death

27. horn
Power
Rising Eagle
21
Revelations

28. Hebrew word for gospels?
Power
Good news
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
Rising Eagle

29. Myrrh
Those who never accepted Jesus
Satan tried to tempt the lord but Jesus overcame it
Palms: to welcome great conquerors - foreshadowed by Solomon
Foreshadowing his death

30. The New Ark of the Covenant

31. Miracles are shown in the synoptic gospels as...
Revelations
13
Power
Acts of power that reveal the kingdom of heaven and who Jesus is

32. Public Ministry of Jesus
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
Jesus grew up in a normal environment to grow strong intellectually and physically
Matthew & Mark & Luke & and John
Stoned to death

33. Which books in the NT are the History books?
21
Acts of the Apostles
Choked because of material goods and world anxiety
God becomes a human being; humble birth; son of god

34. Jesus is the ___ and ____
Like the OT: Law & History & Wisdom & Prophecy
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.
Gospels
Alpha & omega

35. Revelations
Sold Jesus to the officials; betrayed Jesus with a kiss
Foundation of the church
Divine truths
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

36. Which books of the NT are the Prophecy books?
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
Revelations
Power
Theme: nature - miracle: Jesus walks on water...

37. black horse
A marriage
Famine
Lost for 3 days; Showing Jesus as master of scripture; was teaching the teachers; 'In my father's house' = revelation of who he is
Signs/works

38. A New Covenant: fulfilling the OT
All powerful/all knowing
Jesus as the new adam; Jerusalem as the new garden of eden; established at the last supper
Baptism and Eucharist: pierced in the side and water and blood flowed out
The evangelists

39. meaning of Christology in john's gospel
Gospels
Christology from above: history of the eternal world in human nature living with man; show DIVINITY/ son of god
21
Theme: kingdom of heaven - the seed starts small but becomes a huge plant

40. Return to nazareth
The Beatitudes; marriage and divorce; kingdom of heaven; watchfulness; bread of life; words of eternal life; light of the world
Jesus grew up in a normal environment to grow strong intellectually and physically
Those who never accepted Jesus
Like the OT: Law & History & Wisdom & Prophecy

41. 12 tribes of Israel
Apocalypse;
Letters written to early churches and disciples
Catholic letters
12 apostles

42. Why parables?
John
To help the people understand His teachings/ reveal the truth of heaven
The Suffering Servant
A marriage

43. The incarnation
27
God becomes a human being; humble birth; son of god
Theme: nature - miracle: Jesus walks on water...
Letters written to early churches and disciples

44. Jesus the teacher
Rabbi; spoke with authority to forgive sins; lived his teachings; words of eternal life
Theme: raising from the dead - god's power over death - Jesus weeped
Famine
12 apostles

45. Praying in the garden
From greek to latin
Agony in the garden; sweating blood
Revelations
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

46. Parable
Sold Jesus to the officials; betrayed Jesus with a kiss
Those who never accepted Jesus
An earthly story with a heavenly meaning
Accepted but fell away because of persecution

47. Which books in the NT are the Law books?
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
Gospels
Study of Jesus and who he is
Theme: kingdom of heaven - the seed starts small but becomes a huge plant

48. Apostle
Commissioned by Jesus to spread the word of God
Spread the word of god & be a witness of god
27
The beginning history of the church

49. Which books in the NT are the Wisdom books?
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
Agony in the garden; sweating blood
Epistles
27

50. Judas' betrayal
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
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
Sold Jesus to the officials; betrayed Jesus with a kiss
Death