The patriarchs

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Across
  1. 5. - Abram was called by God to go to the land of
  2. 6. - God tested Abraham by telling him to sacrifice his beloved son
  3. 9. - However, God had told Rebekah that Jacob would inherit the
  4. 10. -So out of love for his father, Joseph invited the entire family to stay in
  5. 12. -Egypt entered a period of tremendous wealth and power. This 100 year period was called the
  6. 14. -Overtime, the new Egyptian kings ------ foreigners.
  7. 17. - God’s people become known as the
  8. 18. an im is a woman in God’s family
  9. 22. -Abram was renamed
  10. 23. life -God promises if we believe in him we will have
  11. 25. -he early patriarchs and matriarchs were ----- living in tents, raising flocks of sheep and goats and raising crops.
  12. 26. - a walled city,usually built on a hill, and surrounding countryside
  13. 28. - The younger twin
Down
  1. 1. - Sarai was renamed
  2. 2. -brothers wanted to kill him but they threw him into a well and later sold him as a slave to Egyptian traders.
  3. 3. - Got Esaes birth right
  4. 4. - married to Abram who was a famer
  5. 7. -God renewed his covenant with Jacob and changed Jacob’s name to
  6. 8. -Human life is sacred and must be treated with
  7. 9. -when our faith journey begins
  8. 11. -For a long time Jacob and Joseph’s families prospered and grew in
  9. 13. -The older twin
  10. 15. - Jacob’s family became honored guest in
  11. 16. – a father or founder of a clan-related family.
  12. 19. -Isaac married -----and they had twin sons:
  13. 20. - to loving actions
  14. 21. -a gift from God that enables us to believe in him and accept all that he has revealed.
  15. 24. -Jacob married ----- had children and grew rich.
  16. 25. - to things that harm us
  17. 27. - Esae traded his birthright for a bowl of