Across
- 5. God promised him he would not die before he saw the Christ
- 6. Jesus' earthly father
- 8. Name of baby Christ at birth
- 11. Mary's pregnant cousin
- 15. An aromatic herb used for incense
- 16. Widow who served in the Temple and saw baby Jesus
- 17. Name of Mary's song
- 19. Mary's husband's father
- 20. Joseph took Mary and Jesus here for safety
- 22. Name of angel who visited Mary
- 23. Roman emperor at the time of Jesus' birth
Down
- 1. The empire of the Western world at time of Jesus' birth
- 2. Age and under of boys killed in Bethlehem
- 3. a gift from the wise men
- 4. City were Jesus was born
- 5. Those watching over sheep in the fields
- 7. Joseph went to Bethlehem for this purpose
- 9. feed trough
- 10. Father of John the Baptist
- 12. King of Judea at time of Jesus' birth
- 13. Joseph and Mary were of the lineage of this former king
- 14. Place where Rachel wept
- 15. mother of Jesus
- 18. Son of Herod who ruled when Joseph returned to Israel
- 21. Name given to baby Christ on eighth day