Chapter 11: Paul

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Across
  1. 2. As Jesus became recognized as a teacher with particular power, Jews eventually accepted him as a new ______ sent by God.
  2. 3. During Paul's travels he helped to build the first community to be called Christian in this capital of ______.
  3. 7. Acts begins with a description of Jesus' ______ into heaven and meres on to the story of Pentecost.
  4. 9. Paul wrote most of his letters about ____ years after the death of Jesus.
  5. 10. The second half of Acts is dominated by the personality, preaching, and _______ travels of Paul and his coworkers.
  6. 11. What did Jesus' followers refer to him as?
  7. 12. Based on a Latin word meaning "call".
  8. 17. Paul's letters to the _________, exemplify his love and concern for the people he served.
  9. 19. Virtually all that we know about Paul is found in the ________.
  10. 21. What is an epistle?
  11. 22. What came first the Gospels or the epistles?
  12. 24. The very first Christians were faithful Jews who believed Jesus to be the _______.
Down
  1. 1. Paul spoke to his audiences with a sense of _______.
  2. 2. In Paul's day, letters were ordinarily written on _______.
  3. 4. Paul tells almost nothing about what happened to him on the road to ________.
  4. 5. What event turns the focus from Jesus of History to the Christ of Faith?
  5. 6. Luke did not write the Acts of the Apostles until approximately ______ years after Paul's experience.
  6. 8. Paul's Jewish name was ______, while his name in Roman or Greek circles was Paul.
  7. 13. The word ________ can be used to describe the point at which someone who had no faith at all comes to believe in God.
  8. 14. _____ epistles in the New Testament were either written by or attributed to Paul.
  9. 15. Diaspora comes from the word meaning, _________.
  10. 16. The letter to the Romans is considered Paul's _______.
  11. 18. Who did Paul never meet?
  12. 20. Paul was a ________ by training.
  13. 23. Paul was born a Jew in _________.