Symbols of Easter

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Across
  1. 2. where Christ died, remains a strong Christian symbol to this day
  2. 3. this was found empty by Mary
  3. 6. a color that symbolizes purity and innocence
  4. 7. when this comes out of its underground home, it represents Christ coming forth out of the tomb
Down
  1. 1. represents new life in many cultures, including Hindus, Egyptians and Persians. Were given as gifts at springtime festivals in celebration of new life.
  2. 2. early Christians would wear new white robes at Easter to represent newness. Now on Easter children are often given a new set of these...
  3. 4. historically was sacrificed during Jewish passover as a symbol of the sacrifice of Christ
  4. 5. a flower that symbolizes purity