Journey to Bethlehem

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Across
  1. 2. Some residents of Bethlehem built there homes on top of these natural limestone formations
  2. 4. The rough number of miles between Nazareth and Bethlehem
  3. 6. Formerly the governor of Galilee, this man was King of Judea when Christ was born
  4. 8. Modern revelation tells us Jesus was born in this month
  5. 9. Lions, bears, and wild ____ were all dangers on the path from Nazareth to Bethlehem
  6. 10. The word "Bethlehem" translates directly to "House of ______"
  7. 12. At birth, Jesus would have been washed and rubbed gently with this before being swaddled
Down
  1. 1. Frankincense and myrrh were both burned as incense in this holy place
  2. 3. The first group of people to hear of the birth of Jesus
  3. 5. The name of the river that Joseph and Mary would have traveled near on their journey
  4. 7. Joseph was of the House of ____
  5. 11. The direction from which the wise men traveled to find Jesus