Summary and History of the Bible

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Across
  1. 3. Religion practiced by Jesus Christ
  2. 5. Language most of the Old Testament was originally written in
  3. 6. Traditional author of the Pentateuch
  4. 8. Jewish captives were taken away to this ancient city after the destruction of Jerusalem
  5. 9. City destroyed in 586 BC
  6. 11. Country where the ancient Hebrews were held captive
  7. 12. A letter in the form of apocalyptic literature
  8. 14. Bibles which, along with Catholic Bibles, base the Old Testament on the Septuagint
  9. 15. One of two Gospels written between 80-90 AD
  10. 16. Gospel written around 70 AD
  11. 17. Ruled the tribe of Israel for a time after the Hebrews conquered the Promised Land of Canaan
  12. 18. Name comes from the Greek word for "seventy"
  13. 20. Bibles which organize the Old Testament according to the offical canon of Judaism
  14. 21. Language the New Testament was originally written in
  15. 22. Bible book that contains stories about Creation, the Flood, the tower of Babel, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob
  16. 23. Word means "speaking the mind of God"
Down
  1. 1. Tell of the birth, life, ministry, teachings, death and resurrection of Jesus
  2. 2. Son of Abraham, through whom Muslim Arabs trace their ancestry
  3. 3. Gospel written around 95 AD
  4. 4. Another name for the deuterocanonical books
  5. 7. Meaning of the word "catholic"
  6. 10. Sequel to the Gospel of Luke (4 words)
  7. 13. Another word for "letters", used in the New Testament
  8. 16. One of two Gospels written between 80-90 AD
  9. 19. System of government when Israel was ruled by Kings Saul, David, Solomon, and others