Awake 2.8.95

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Across
  1. 3. This king controlled Damascus when Paul escaped harm by being lowered from a wall in a wicker basket (2 Corinthians 11:32)
  2. 10. Jesus told the Pharisees that they “— — the kingdom of the heavens before men” [2 words] (Matthew 23:13
  3. 11. A descendant of David in Jesus’ genealogy (Luke 3:26)
  4. 12. Those doing this gain everlasting life [2 words] (John 3:16)
  5. 14. King David’s grandfather (Luke 3:31, 32)
  6. 16. To remain firm without yielding (Romans 12:12)
  7. 18. An adult female swine (2 Peter 2:22)
  8. 19. They twice felt the wrath of Jesus [2 words] (John 2:15)
  9. 20. It is generally ranked as the longest river on earth (Joshua 13:3)
  10. 21. Mournful composition (Amos 8:10)
  11. 22. It denotes Jehovah’s supreme authority [2 words] (Revelation 6:10)
  12. 25. Those hoping in Jehovah will do this and not grow weary (Isaiah 40:31)
  13. 27. Tract of wooded land (Psalm 83:14)
  14. 29. To stand firm (1 Timothy 4:16)
  15. 30. It can be used as food (Mark 1:6)
Down
  1. 1. Performing services temporarily (Luke 1:8)
  2. 2. The site, noted for its great cistern, at which Saul inquired as to the whereabouts of David and Samuel (1 Samuel 19:22)
  3. 4. To become weary (Galatians 6:9)
  4. 5. Both he and Paul were tentmakers (Acts 18:2, 3)
  5. 6. Congregation elders are not to shepherd “the flock of God” with this in mind [2 words] (1 Peter 5:2)
  6. 7. The place where John the Baptizer was beheaded (Matthew 14:10)
  7. 8. Brought to their end [2 words] (2 Peter 2:9)
  8. 9. Retaliate (Romans 12:17)
  9. 13. Where the neighborly Samaritan took the wounded man (Luke 10:34)
  10. 15. A historical period (Jude 18)
  11. 17. One of the things God promises to remove (Revelation 21:4)
  12. 18. It was a place of instruction, not sacrifice (Matthew 12:9)
  13. 23. Compared to the knowledge of Christ, Paul considered all other things as this (Philippians 3:8)
  14. 24. This land appeared on the third creative day (Genesis 1:9)
  15. 26. Pledging (2 Peter 2:19)
  16. 28. All families in heaven and on earth are said to owe theirs to Jehovah (Ephesians 3:14, 15)