| Term | Definition |
| MALACHI | John fulfilled his prophecy |
| COMPLETES CYCLE OF PROPHETS BEGUN BY ELIJAH | John the Baptist |
| 40 | recalls the fasts of Moses and Elijah |
| 3 TEMPTATIONS | devil presented Jesus with |
| CANA | Jesus first public miracle |
| COURT OF THE GENTILES | outmost circle of the Temple |
| SINFULLNESS | Jewish idea of source of illness |
| ORDINARY PEOPLE | recognized Jesus first |
| ELIJAH | resembled John the Baptist |
| JOHN THE BAPTIST | tribe of Levi |
| TAX COLLECTOR | Matthew |
| ZECHARIAH'S PROPHECY | Jesus on a donkey |
| 3rd TEMPTATION | all the world's kingdom |
| REPENT | John's message |
| JOSHUA | Jesus in Hebrew |
| CAPERNAUM | Jesus' headquarters |
| BAPTIZE | washes away stain of original sin |
| TOWN ON SEA OF GALILEE | Capernaum |
| DEMON | fallen angel |
| FAST | to go without food |
| LAMB OF GOD | Jesus Christ as the perfect sacrifice |
| LEPER | one who suffers a serous skin diesease |
| PILGRIM | one who makes a journey for religious reasons |
| TEMPT | to test |
| THE TWELVE | apostles whom Jesus chose to help him |