Across
- 3. _____ was chosen by God to be the first king of Israel
- 6. Book of ___ is a more accurate HISTORICAL record, highlights 200 years and several major battles before Israel was established
- 7. God raised up local military leaders called _____
- 9. Samson's greatest weakness is his love for _____, a woman from the Philistine camp.
- 10. The Book of _____ highlights a quick takeover of the promised land
- 12. Samson will be a person set apart for God with special vows: no _____ of hair
- 13. Our story begins after the death of _____, who dies before he sees the Promised Land
- 14. The denial of God and the abandoning of faith
- 15. The Israelites demand Samuel for a _____
Down
- 1. Saul's reign began to fail due to his _____ to God's commands
- 2. Delilah betrays him, cutting his hair while he _____, and Samson loses his strength.
- 4. After Moses’ death, Joshua led the Israelites across the Jordan River into the Promised Land, and conquered the City of _____
- 5. Samuel was a _____ and the last of the judges of Israel
- 8. As a child, Samuel heard God's voice calling him while sleeping in the temple. This marked the beginning of his prophetic ministry, as _____ helped him recognize it was God speaking.
- 11. Samuel poured olive oil on Saul's head, signifying that Saul's appointment was divine, not just political