Signs and Seasons Chapter 1

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Across
  1. 4. “The heavens declare the Glory of God” is found in which book of the Bible?
  2. 6. Also known as compass points
  3. 8. The concept that the Earth is at the center of the universe.
  4. 9. The land of the Far East, derives its name from the Latin “Oriens”
  5. 10. The time of transition between blue daytime sky and the sky of night.
  6. 14. How many hours the day is divided into
  7. 15. Border between night and day that encircles the world.
  8. 18. The situation where the moon passes in front of the sun.
  9. 20. At noon, the shadows always point true ______.
  10. 21. Constructed to line up with the compass points, _______ aligned
  11. 24. The biblical purpose for the stars and moon.
  12. 26. These ancient building were astronomically aligned.
  13. 27. The modern world uses ______ time so people across hundreds of miles read the same time on their clocks.
Down
  1. 1. Polish priest that laid out the theory the heliocentric model.
  2. 2. The hands on a clock move ________ to imitate the direction of the sundial shadows.
  3. 3. Device used to tell time for thousands of years
  4. 4. The P in P.M.
  5. 5. This feature of planet Earth makes our skies blue and bright.
  6. 7. The Earth _________ on its axis.
  7. 9. Old word for Europe, derives from the Latin word “Occidens”
  8. 11. Part of sundial used to cast a shadow
  9. 12. The A in A.M.
  10. 13. The distance place where the land and sky meet.
  11. 16. The sundial of Ahaz is referenced in which book of the Bible?
  12. 17. Imaginary Line that defines the middle of the sky,
  13. 19. The direction and “place” that the sun rises at every morning.
  14. 22. At midday, the sun hangs in the sky in this direction and “place”.
  15. 23. Where the sun sets every day, also a direction.
  16. 25. Ancient Greek word for dawn