Prophets and Wisdom Books Crossword
Across
- 2. a prophet who saw a valley of dried bones which came to life
- 4. Jeremiah said God would write his law on our ________
- 7. the name of the messiah that Isaiah wrote about -it means "God is with us"
- 11. what the word "psalms" really means
- 12. the great prophet who declared that a virgin would conceive a son
- 14. a wealthy man who was tested by God, lost everything, and remained faithful
- 19. Ezekiel saw dried bones all through a __________
- 20. God's wisdom is always personified as this kind of person
- 22. a collection of songs of praise and laments
- 23. a prophecy is a _____________ from God
- 24. God put the rich man Job to the __________
- 25. the understanding and perspective we get from living a life of faith in God
- 26. the Jews were sent to ___________ in Babylon
- 27. a message from God, delivered by a prophet
- 28. Jeremiah was the ______________ prophet
Down
- 1. the prophets all called the Jews to do this-- to return to God
- 3. the "weeping prophet" who was so upset that the Jews were so unfaithful
- 5. The ____________ of Songs is a romantic love poem
- 6. the city of David, which was destroyed by the Babylonians
- 8. a symbol of the poor the prophets insisted should be treated right, aka fatherless children
- 9. The Book of Ecclesiastes said there is a __________ for everything
- 10. the exile in Babylon lasted about __________ years
- 13. one of the 3 main themes of the prophets, calling the Jews to trust in the promised Messiah
- 14. one of the 3 main themes of the prophets, calling the Jews to do right by the poor
- 15. one of the 3 main themes of the prophets, calling the Jews back to believing in God
- 16. Ezekiel saw a valley of dried _____________
- 17. the promised anointed one, descended from David, who would rule forever
- 18. the city where the Jews were exiled to
- 21. Job said that he came forth this mother's womb, and would return this way as well
- 25. a symbol of the poor which the prophets said we should protect, aka single mothers