| A | B |
| Acts of the Apostles | bible book-story of early Christians |
| ascension | taking up of Christ to heaven |
| babylonian captivity | 587-539 Jew leaders exiled to Babylon |
| conversion | radical change from sinful to holy life |
| Council of Jerusalem | meeting to decide Gentile/Jewish ritual laws |
| covenant | agreement or promise (God/Abraham) |
| diaspora | Jews scattered from their homeland |
| Exodus | Bible Book-Moses/release of Isrealite slaves |
| Gentile | non-Jewish faith or origin |
| Gospels | Bible books(4) account Jesus' life |
| Hebrew | tribe of Abraham (Isrealites, Jews) |
| Hellenization | spread of Greek Culture |
| Alexander the Great | Greek ruler, began Hellenization |
| Marks of Church | One, Holy, Catholic, Apostolic |
| Passover | Jewish Feast, re: deliverence from death |
| reign of God | Kingdom of God/Heaven |
| Resurrection | Jesus rising from the dead |