Puzzle 8: The Star of Bethlehem

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Across
  1. 2. The Magi had to do this to find the infant King (4)
  2. 3. The star was a sign that a new one of these had been born (4)
  3. 6. The emotion felt upon seeing the star again (3)
  4. 9. The king who was troubled by the star (5)
  5. 11. Many believe the star was a special, miraculous sign, not a natural one (12)
  6. 12. Some believe the star was a manifestation of God's visible glory (8)
  7. 14. The direction from which the wise men saw the sign (4)
  8. 15. What the star radiated to the world (5)
  9. 17. One of the gifts brought by the followers of the star (4)
  10. 18. The intensity of the star's glow (6)
  11. 19. God's guiding hand, symbolized by the star (11)
Down
  1. 1. The Magi were likely Persian scholars of this science (11)
  2. 4. The ultimate goal of the wise men's journey (7)
  3. 5. The Gospel in which the star is primarily mentioned (7)
  4. 7. One possible natural explanation for the star (5)
  5. 8. The bright celestial body that announced the birth (4)
  6. 9. Where the star appeared (7)
  7. 10. The wise men who followed the celestial light (4)
  8. 11. The star did this when it stopped over the young child's house (11)
  9. 13. The star fulfilled this, foretelling the Messiah's coming (8)
  10. 16. The star served as this for the travelers (5)