| JUDAS | see 4ac, Disciple who betrayed Jesus in the Garden of Gethsemane |
| ISCARIOT | see 4ac, Disciple who betrayed Jesus in the Garden of Gethsemane |
| MOUNTOFOLIVES | Hill to the east of Jerusalem at whose foot is the Garden of Gethsemane |
| JUDASISCARIOT | In the New Testament, the apostle who betrayed Jesus for 30 pieces of silver (5,8) |
| CANDLEMAS | Christian festival commemorating the purification of the Virgin Mary and the presentation of the infant Jesus in the Temple, held on 2 February (9) |
| BEATITUDE | In the New Testament, any of eight distinctive sayings of Jesus in the Sermon on the Mount (9) |
| BARTHOLOMEW | One of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus in the New Testament; patron saint of tanners |
| JIM | Actor who plays Jesus in The Passion of the Christ, ___ Caviezel |
| THENUB | He is in button-down ensemble, getting to the heart of the matter - see 4ac (4,2,3,3) |
| WYETH | see 4ac, Actress who played Countess Mircalla in 1971 horror film Twins of Evil |
| JOACHIM | The father of Mary, mother of Jesus, in the Roman Catholic, Orthodox and Anglican traditions (7) |
| BEATITUDES | Sayings of Jesus in the Sermon on the Mount (10) |
| REDEEMER | One of the many titles given to Jesus in the Christian church (8) |
| DAFOE | Willem who played Jesus in "The Last Temptation of Christ" |
| GEORGEKARL | Dean Smith disciple who coached in the NBA Finals |
| EDDIEFOGLER | Dean Smith disciple who was NCAA Coach of the Year at Vandy |
| ANANIAS | Disciple who restored the sight of Saul at Damascus (Acts 9:18) (7) |
| PETER | Biblical disciple who was given the name Cephas by Jesus (5) |
| SIMON | One of the twelve disciples who was known as The Zealot |
| HARE | David ___, author of the stage plays Gethsemane and The Vertical Hour (4) |