THE HOLY SPIRIT AND THE BIBLE

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Across
  1. 1. Builder of the ark whose story Jesus treated as historical fact, not fiction
  2. 7. King and psalmist through whom “the Spirit of the Lord spoke”
  3. 8. “All Scripture is God‑breathed”; the writers were _______ by the Spirit, not merely taking dictation
  4. 9. Day when Peter said, “This is that which was spoken by the prophet Joel,” showing the unity of the Spirit and the Word
  5. 10. Word used for the total inspiration of the Bible—full and complete, not partial
  6. 12. Different English versions of Scripture that still faithfully convey its core teachings
  7. 14. New Testament book that says the Word is “living and active and sharper than any two‑edged sword”
  8. 15. Many of these songs and prayers were written by David as God’s Spirit spoke through him
  9. 16. The Holy ______ both inspired the writers and illumines the readers of Scripture
  10. 17. Prophet who said, “The Spirit entered me and made me stand on my feet
Down
  1. 2. The Bible is our binding source of truth; we submit to its _________
  2. 3. The Bible is not only inspired; it is also this—God’s binding revelation to us (adjective)
  3. 4. “All _________ is inspired by God and profitable for teaching…” (2 Timothy 3:16)
  4. 5. God spoke “by the mouth of his holy _ from ancient time” (Acts 3:21)
  5. 6. The sixty‑six books selected under the Spirit’s guidance form this closed collection of Scripture
  6. 11. Reformer who wrote of the “testimony of the Holy Spirit” confirming Scripture in our hearts
  7. 13. Old Testament prophet who described Christ’s suffering 700 years before it happened