| A | B |
| Gospel | "Good News" or "Proclamation" |
| Evangelists | the authors of the Gospels |
| Incarnation | the only Son of God the Father assumed human nature and became man |
| Kingdom of God | God's reign or rule in our lives, in this world, and in the eternal life to come |
| Transfiguration | the culminating moment in the public life of Jesus in which his appearance changed in the presence of the Apostles, and Elijah and Moses, appeared beside him to reveal him as the true Messiah |
| Apostles | Carefully selected men who played a central role during Jesus' ministry and in the future |
| Last Supper | the final Passover meal which Jesus ate with his disciples before his crucifixion |
| Passion Narratives | accounts of events leading up to the death of Jesus that show his love for humanity |
| Kenosis | refers to "self-emptying" |
| Hope | the virtue by which we trust God the Father, in everything that Christ has promised, and in the help of the Holy Spirit |
| Infancy Narratives | accounts found in the Gospels of Matthew and Luke that contain the events surrounding Jesus' conception and birth |
| 3 stages of Gospel Formation | 1. Jesus' Life and Teachings 2. Oral Stage 3. Written Stage |
| Earliest Gospel written | Mark |
| 3 types of power rejected by Jesus in the desert | material, miraculous, political |
| How many times was Jesus tempted in the desert? | 3 |
| Who baptized Jesus? | John the Baptist |
| How long was Jesus in the desert? | 40 days |