Easter Uncovered

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Across
  1. 2. God is one God, eternally existing in three persons, the _________, the Son and the Holy Spirit.
  2. 4. God is one God, eternally existing in three persons, the Father, the Son and the _____ ______.
  3. 6. A ritual that enacts the anger of God turning aside from one who deserves death, and being placed upon a substitute.
  4. 8. The Old Testament is full of people and stories that point forward to the coming of Jesus.
  5. 9. The 12 apostles, minus Judas
  6. 12. God is one God, eternally existing in three persons, the Father, the ____ and the Holy Spirit.
  7. 13. The king promised by God. Also called Messiah.
  8. 14. Another word for Bible
  9. 18. The name of the mountain on which Jerusalem is built - often used synonymously for Jerusalem
  10. 20. The Jewish authorities. Also called the Council
  11. 24. The first part of the Bible, covering the story of Israel before Jesus.
  12. 26. The Roman governor of the region of Judea
  13. 27. A word describing being in God’s presence after death.
  14. 29. A title used by Jesus of himself, taken from the Old Testament book of Daniel; equivalent to Messiah
  15. 30. A hill just outside of Jerusalem when Jesus often went to pray.
  16. 31. The leader of the Jewish priests, chosen by lot for a one year term.
  17. 32. The seventh day of the week; Jews did not do any work on this day.
  18. 33. To be a recipient of God’s goodness and love.
  19. 34. Talking to God.
  20. 36. The first true king of Israel; God promised him the Messiah would be one of his descendants.
Down
  1. 1. A price paid to set a person free from slavery.
  2. 3. The heart of the Christian message is that God forgives human beings because of what Jesus has done.
  3. 5. Someone who hears from God, and tell people what He is saying.
  4. 7. The Jewish authorities. Also called the Sanhedrin
  5. 10. Literally ‘Save, Lord’. A popular cry of worship among Jews of Jesus’ time.
  6. 11. Used to embalm a body before burial.
  7. 15. A title for God
  8. 16. God is just, and doesn’t tolerate evil. Sometimes he carries out justice in the present, but all will one day give an account to him.
  9. 17. Spiritual beings sent as messengers from God.
  10. 19. A committed relationship between God and people, based on promises.
  11. 21. A phrase meaning God, as Creator, is the ruler of the universe.
  12. 22. An action that points to a deeper spiritual truth
  13. 23. An annual festival commemorating the Jew’s rescue from slavery in Egypt.
  14. 25. The first Christian leaders, sent by Jesus to spread his message.
  15. 28. A follower of Jesus; one who learns from him.
  16. 35. Someone who teaches the Bible.