Holy Priesthood
Across
- 5. The act of being officially set apart for God's service through the laying on of hands.
- 7. The meaning of Melchizedek's name, according to Hebrews 7:2.
- 8. The priest and king of Salem who offered bread and wine to Abraham.
- 9. The religious leaders appointed to help carry out Christ's priestly work alongside bishops and deacons.
- 12. The holy garments worn by priests in the Old Testament
- 14. The tribe of Israel set apart to serve as priests
- 16. The holy structure God commanded Moses to build while the Israelites traveled to the Promised Land.
- 17. The event in which the Holy Trinity appeared during Jesus' baptism
- 18. The payment Abraham gave to Melchizedek, representing one-tenth of what he had.
Down
- 1. The brother of Moses who was first anointed as the high priest.
- 2. The person who baptized Jesus and marked the end of the Old Testament priesthood order in the hymn.
- 3. The act of standing before God on behalf of others, seeking forgiveness and offering prayers.
- 4. The spiritual guide who called Paul on the road to Damascus
- 6. The person who received the high priesthood after Aaron's death.
- 10. The sacrament in which Christ offers His Body and Blood through the priest.
- 11. The meaning of Salem, the city ruled by Melchizedek
- 13. The title given to Jesus because He offered Himself as the perfect sacrifice and continually intercedes for the Church. (4, 5)
- 15. The first human being, who was created to serve as the king and priest of creation