Across
- 4. the story of the Passover is found in this book of the Bible
- 5. the first book of the Bible
- 7. From the Latin salvare, meaning “to save”
- 8. the number of plagues God sent to the Egyptians
- 10. the four books in the New Testament where we find the story of Jesus
- 11. the land promised to Moses and his people
- 12. The patriarch who represents God’s plan to create a people more numerous than the “stars of the sky”
- 14. One of the twelve sons of Jacob, who was Jacob’s favorite. Because of jealousy, the other eleven sons sell him as a slave, and he ends up in Egypt, eventually becoming second in command to the Pharaoh.
Down
- 1. the name of God which he gave to Moses
- 2. He led the Israelites out of Egypt.
- 3. The last book of the Bible
- 6. A solemn agreement between human beings or between God and a human being in which mutual commitments are made.
- 8. A Hebrew word meaning “law,” referring to the first five books of the Old Testament.
- 9. The name given to Jacob in a dream. All of his descendants use a version of this name to identify themselves.
- 13. A word that means “books,” a collection of sacred books containing the truth of God’s Revelation.