BIBLE CROSSWORD

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Across
  1. 7. Paul counseled the Colossians to persevere in prayer and to remain in this state of mind (Colossians 4:2)
  2. 9. The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet
  3. 10. From this, God produced Adam’s counterpart, Eve (Genesis 2:22)
  4. 12. The person that (Hebrews 1:1)
  5. 13. Some Bible manuscripts render this as “the Ethiopians” or “Ethiopia” (Habakkuk 3:7, footnote)
  6. 14. General Joab selected an unnamed runner of this lineage to deliver the news to King David that his son Absalom had died (2 Samuel 18:21, 32)
  7. 16. This Christian brother, in Rome at the time of Paul’s last imprisonment, sent his greetings to Timothy (2 Timothy 4:21)
  8. 19. This son of Noah was involved in an incident that brought a curse on his son Canaan (Genesis 9:22-25)
  9. 21. Removed the contents of (2 Chronicles 24:11)
  10. 23. . It was a man of this profession who was told by Jesus: “You are not far from the kingdom of God” (Mark 12:32-34)
  11. 24. Recognizing the Israelites’ inability to save themselves, Isaiah likened them to something that fades away (Isaiah 64:6)
  12. 26. Jehovah told Israel that by failing to give their tithes, they were in effect doing this to him (Malachi 3:8-10)
  13. 29. . Noisy partying or merrymaking (Amos 6:7)
  14. 30. Recognizing the Israelites’ inability to save themselves, Isaiah likened them to something that fades away (Isaiah 64:6)
  15. 31. . One of God’s gifts to man by which we can render praise and thanksgiving to Him (Ephesians 5:19, 20)
  16. 32. The place in Edom where King Hadar resided (Genesis 36:39)
  17. 35. General Joab selected an unnamed runner of this lineage to deliver the news to King David that his son Absalom had died (2 Samuel 18:21, 32)
  18. 38. Instead of following God’s instruction to drive out the Canaanites of this city, the Zebulunites subjected them to forced labor (Judges 1:30).
Down
  1. 1. Excessive gratification of one’s desires (2 Peter 2:7)
  2. 2. Although he was Absalom’s army chief in the rebellion against David, he also became David’s army chief after Absalom was slain (2 Samuel 17:25; 19:13)
  3. 3. Two books of the Hebrew Scriptures bear this name, indicating that they are a record of happenings in the order in which they occurred
  4. 4. The name of the angel who told Mary the news that she had been chosen to give birth to Jesus (Luke 1:26-31)
  5. 5. Governor Felix was informed that Paul was from this province (Acts 23:34)
  6. 6. . It was foretold that ten men from the nations would take hold of the skirt of a man of this nationality (Zechariah 8:23)
  7. 8. Asked to choose one of three forms of punishment after he had disobeyed God and numbered Israel, David incurred this one (2 Samuel 24:12-15)
  8. 11. The land of this tribe became synonymous with the extreme north of the land of Israel (Judges 20:1)
  9. 15. A son of Elnaam and one of David’s mighty men (1 Chronicles 11:46)
  10. 17. Jesus told the Pharisees that they knew how to interpret the appearance of this yet could not interpret “the signs of the times” (Matthew 16:3)
  11. 18. RACE . Because God replaced fleshly Israel, spiritual Israel can be called this [2 words] (1 Peter 2:9)
  12. 20. In a psalm, David acknowledged that he was born with this (Psalm 51:5)
  13. 22. Jesus said that the religious leaders honored God with their lips but that these were far removed from him (Mark 7:6)
  14. 25. Reverential fear (Hebrews 12:28)
  15. 27. It was near this village that Shimei cursed David (2 Samuel 16:5, 6)
  16. 28. He attacks God’s people because they dwell in security and enjoy prosperity (Ezekiel 38:14-16)
  17. 33. The town where Jesus performed his first miracle (John 2:11)
  18. 34. This third king of the ten-tribe kingdom of Israel usurped the throne after killing his predecessor, Nadab (1 Kings 15:27, 28)
  19. 36. The yarns that extend lengthwise in a loom (Isaiah 38:12)
  20. 37. This dry measure of ancient times corresponded to the homer and equaled ten baths (Luke 16:7)