The Flame - Spring issue

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Across
  1. 3. Wisdom is more precious than this gem associated with the 40th wedding anniversary.
  2. 4. Difficult to swim against
  3. 7. Pure, decent, modest.
  4. 9. We all experience it but "watch and pray" that you do not give in to it. (Matt. 26)
  5. 11. A sunken fence.
  6. 13. Naked - as a contract in law
  7. 14. Invalid with "void"
  8. 17. Lived with daughters in a cave after his wife turned into a pillar of sodium chloride.
  9. 19. Keen on gardening King of Judah (2 Chron. 26)
  10. 20. A craftsman casts it, a goldsmith overlays it with gold, and a fool bows down to it. (Isa. 19)
  11. 23. Fast disappearing layer of the atmosphere
  12. 25. Main Jewish daily prayer recited standing
  13. 27. There the widow's son was restored to life. (Luke 7)
  14. 28. tooth Eruditious molar
  15. 29. Roman Catholic feast day still observed by a minority - The Holy Lance and ....
  16. 31. Sometimes needs to be twisted as a form of persuasion
  17. 32. Tall and handsome first king of Israel
Down
  1. 1. The Wise men came from this direction
  2. 2. gang To force someone to do something.
  3. 5. An outcast
  4. 6. Superstition-provoking Egyptian tomb and mask discovered in 1922
  5. 8. Job shaved his own. (Job 1)
  6. 10. Sponge cake, river of Brazil, white dessert wine, and an island of the Atlantic
  7. 12. A fruity best of its kind.
  8. 14. By the Hudson River, largest U.S. city
  9. 15. Common to eyes and most cookie tins.
  10. 16. 405 miles of an Italian river with only a 2-lettered name.
  11. 18. The Arctic and Antarctic have one
  12. 21. In Judaism, an eight day old boy has an encounter with one brandishing a double-edged sword.
  13. 22. A good man who survived an Old Testament deluge.
  14. 24. Pointless without the Thummin.
  15. 26. A chick does it while hatching
  16. 30. Should be given in secret (Matt. 6)