New Testament

2. The crime of insulting God or of claiming Godlike attributes
4. A Jewish sect that believed in keeping separate from the Gentiles and had strict interpretations and regulations
8. Known as the first Gospel written and emphasizes Jesus as the leader of the new Exodus
9. The visit of the angel Gabriel to Mary to tell her that she would be the mother of the Messiah
10. The Gospel that emphasizes Jesus as the true heir of David’s kingdom
11. The wise men from the East who brought gifts to the infant Jesus
12. The blessings listed by Jesus in the Sermon on the mount
14. Known as the last Gospel written and emphasizes Jesus as the Word of God Incarnate

1. The desire to do something usually forbidden
3. The Gospel that contains stories of Jesus’s birth seen nowhere else
4. A story or example based on a familiar experience that illustrates a principle
5. The sacrament by which Christ forgives sins
6. A Jewish sect that believed in accommodating Judaism to modern life and did not believe in the resurrection
7. The coming of God in human form
13. The place where Jesus and his mother were taken by Joseph to escape King Herod's Massacre of the Infants