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  1. 5. A binding agreement made by God with his people.
  2. 6. The last letter of the Greek alphabet, often used to denote the 'end'.
  3. 9. The action of forgiving or being forgiven, a key tenet in Christianity.
  4. 11. The concept of coming back to life after death.
  5. 12. A name for Jesus Christ found in the Bible, meaning "God is with us."
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  1. 1. One who holds supreme power or authority.
  2. 2. Showing or exercising mercy.
  3. 3. A title for God in the New Testament, highlighting a relationship with humanity.
  4. 4. A metaphor often used for Jesus, who guides and protects his followers.
  5. 5. Sympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it.
  6. 7. The promised deliverer of the Jewish nation prophesied in the Hebrew Bible, accepted by Christians as Jesus.
  7. 8. Deliverance from sin and its consequences, often seen as a divine gift.
  8. 10. A central doctrine in most Christian denominations, representing God as being three consubstantial persons.