Across
- 4. a Hebrew shepherd who became the second king of Israel in succession to Saul according to biblical accounts Discipleship, the process of being a dedicated follower and learner of a teacher or philosophy
- 5. a simple story used to illustrate a moral or spiritual lesson, as told by Jesus in the Gospels
- 7. a person regarded as an inspired teacher or proclaimer of the will of God
- 8. the action or process of bringing something into existence
- 10. the way in which two or more concepts, objects, or people are connected, or the state of being connected
- 13. an immoral act considered to be a transgression against divine law
- 15. an agreement
- 16. a solemn request for help or expression of thanks addressed to God or an object of worship
- 18. led the Israelites out of Egyptian slavery, received the Ten Commandments and Mosaic Law from God, and established the covenant at Mt. Sinai
- 20. the sacred writings of Christianity contained in the Bible
- 21. complete trust or confidence in someone or something
Down
- 1. a divine rule
- 2. the first part of the Christian Bible, comprising thirty-nine books and corresponding approximately to the Hebrew Bible.
- 3. the job of supervising or taking care of something, such as an organization or property
- 6. known from the Biblical figure who built the Ark to survive the Great Flood, symbolizing salvation and peace after turmoil
- 9. the central figure of Christianity, believed by Christians to be God's Son, the Messiah, and Savior of humanity, whose life, teachings, crucifixion, and resurrection form the basis of the faith
- 11. father of a multitude" or "father of many nations
- 12. the origin or mode of formation of something
- 14. the second part of the Christian Bible. Includes the four Gospels, the Acts of the Apostles, twenty-one epistles by St. Paul and others, and the book of Revelation
- 17. the teaching or revelation of Christ
- 19. a mass departure of people, especially emigrants