Theology III S1 Finals Biblical Basis

theology finals 12/12

Mark 16:16

(B)

Jesus says who he believes & is baptized will be saved, he who does not believe will be condemned

Jesus tells us the necessity of baptism & faith; without faith, action doesn't matter (need to be baptized AND have faith)

Matthew 28: 19-20

(B)

Jesus commands his Apostles to baptize in the name of the Father, of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit

Jesus tells us HOW we should be baptized

John 3: 1-6

(B)

Jesus tells Nicodemus you must be born of water and spirit to inherit the Kingdom, to have eternal life

When we're baptized, we become recreated, born anew; connects to Genesis 1:1-2

Acts 2: 38-39

(B)

Peter says if we repent and are baptized, you'll receive the forgiveness of sin & the gifts of the Holy Spirit

Peter tells us what Baptism does; suggests that children can be baptized ("For the promise is to you and to your children")

1 Peter 3: 18-22

(B)

Peter says Baptism saves you, and is connecting it to the story of Noah's Ark

An example of typology (Noah's Ark Story is a type for Baptism); Baptism saves us by cleansing us of sin

Acts 2: 1-13

(C)

The Holy Spirit descends on the Apostles and the Virgin Mary on Pentecost

Pentecost fulfills the prophecy of Joel and Jesus and John

Foundation of Confirmation: Apostles go out and spread Jesus' word and the gift of the Holy Spirit

Acts 8: 14-17

(C)

Peter and John lay hands on the people of Samaria so they can receive the Holy Spirit after Baptism

Shows that receiving the Holy Spirit is distinct from Baptism

Need an Apostle to lay hands on you to receive the Holy Spirit

Acts 19: 1-6

(C)

Paul lays hands on twelve men so they can receive the Holy Spirit after Baptism

At first receive Trinitarian Baptism

1 Corinthians 12: 1-11

(C)

Those who receive the Holy Spirit receive the gifts of the Holy Spirit

Paul tells people that if you believe in the Holy Spirit, you receive the gifts of the Holy Spirit

Receive the promise of Joel and the same gifts the Apostles got at Pentecost

2 Corinthians 1: 20-22

(C)

Those who are anointed have been sealed to God

Luke 22: 13-23

(E)

Jesus institutes the Eucharist (Last Supper)

Same words said during Eucharist @ Mass

John 6

(E)

Feeding the 5000 - Christ fed with the loaves as God fed with manna

Walks On Water - Christ has mastery over nature; water walker; Jesus walks on water

Bread of Life Discourse - Jesus says "I am the Bread of Life" & "No one comes to the Father except through me"

1 Corinthians 10: 16-17

(E)

The bread and wine we bless in in communion with Body & Blood

We are one with Christ when we eat the bread & drink the wine — says Paul

Greek Koininos —> latin Communio —> communion

1 Corinthians 11: 23-30

(E)

Paul says how we worship as Christians; reenact the Last Supper; we worship as the early Church did

People who eat from the bread and drink from the cup and aren’t worthy of it are cursed

so right yourself before receiving the Eucharist

John 20: 21-23

(R)

Jesus gives the Apostles the power to forgive sins

So, what the Apostles receive can be given to successors; power transfer

James 5:16

(R)

James, the blood relative of Christ, tells Christians to confess their sins to each other

800 years ago, Confession becomes private (by St. Patrick); vestigial organ of previously public Confession in Mass is in the Confiteor

Seal of Confession enacted

1 John 1:9

(R)

John says if we confess our sins, we are forgiven

John says the effect of Confession

Matthew 10:1

(AS)

Jesus gives the Apostles the power to heal the sick + cast out demons

Mark 6: 12-13

(AS)

Jesus & the Apostles heal the sick + cast out demons by anointing the people with oil

James 5: 14-15

(AS)

James, the blood relative of Christ, tells the Christians to have the priests (elders) pray over the sick + anoint them with oil for healing

Acts 6: 1-7

(HO)

The Apostles lay hands on 7 men so they can serve the Church, becoming the first deacons

Acts 13: 2-3

(HO)

The Apostles lay hands on Paul & Barnabas so they can preach the Gospel

→ they become Apostles, they become bishops

Titus 1:5

(HO)

Paul tells Titus to appoint priests (elders) in every town

Genesis 2: 18-25

(M)

God creates Adam & Eve in the covenant of marriage

Matthew 19: 3-10

(M)

The Pharisees challenge Jesus on divorce. Jesus says marriage is permanent.

Ephesians 5: 21-33

(M)

Marriage is about gift of self