Theo

Here’s a set of flashcards based on your Theology 155 – Quiz #1 study guide. These are organized by topic to help you review efficiently:

🗝 Key Terms & Definitions

Flashcard 1
Q: What does "Qoheleth" mean?
A: The one who calls the assembly together.

Flashcard 2
Q: What is the meaning of "Qahal"?
A: Hebrew for a gathered assembly of people.

Flashcard 3
Q: What does "Ecclesia" refer to in Matthew’s Gospel?
A: The predominant word for a community of believers, or an assembly.

Flashcard 4
Q: What does "Kyriake" mean?
A: “What belongs to the Lord.”

Three Essential Elements of the Church (Acts 1–6)

Flashcard 5
Q: What are the three essential elements of the Church found in Acts 1–6?
A:

  1. Teaching of the Apostles

  2. Communal Life

  3. Breaking of Bread (Eucharist) and prayers

📜 Themes in 1 Corinthians

Flashcard 6
Q: What are the main themes and problems addressed by St. Paul in 1 Corinthians?
A: Division in the Church, immorality, misuse of spiritual gifts, and proper conduct during the Eucharist.

🕊 Four Marks of the Church (Council of Nicea)

Flashcard 7
Q: What are the four marks of the Church defined at the Council of Nicea?
A:

  1. One

  2. Holy

  3. Catholic

  4. Apostolic

📖 Ecclesiological Points in Matthew’s Gospel

Flashcard 8
Q: What is the significance of the word “ekklesia” in Matthew’s Gospel?
A: It refers to the Church or assembly of believers.

Flashcard 9
Q: What role does St. Peter play in Matthew’s ecclesiology?
A: He is given the keys to the kingdom and authority to bind and loose.

Flashcard 10
Q: What does “binding and loosing” refer to in Matthew’s Gospel?
A: The authority to make decisions in the Church, including discipline and doctrine.

Flashcard 11
Q: How does Matthew’s Gospel suggest dealing with troublemakers in the Church?
A: Through a process of correction, involving the community if necessary.

📚 Ecclesiological Implications of Biblical Passages

Flashcard 12
Q: What is the ecclesiological significance of Exodus 16?
A: It prefigures the Eucharist through the manna from heaven.

Flashcard 13
Q: What does Acts 9:1–9 reveal about the Church?
A: Saul’s conversion shows the Church as the Body of Christ—persecuting the Church is persecuting Christ.

Flashcard 14
Q: What is the significance of Matthew 16 in ecclesiology?
A: Jesus gives Peter authority, establishing the foundation of the Church.

Flashcard 15
Q: What does Matthew 18 teach about Church discipline?
A: It outlines a communal process for addressing sin and maintaining unity.

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