The Nativity

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Across
  1. 3. Town Joseph had to go to.
  2. 5. Who appeared to the shepherds.
  3. 6. The shepherds were told “Be not ______.”
  4. 12. Jesus’ name that means “God with us”.
  5. 14. Zacharias’ son was named ______.
  6. 15. What the people had to return to their hometown to take part in.
  7. 16. Who were Jesus’ first visitors.
  8. 18. Town Joseph and Mary travelled from.
  9. 20. Joseph’s profession.
  10. 23. How Mary travelled to Bethlehem.
  11. 24. The angels said “______ to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men.
  12. 27. Where Mary gave birth to Jesus.
  13. 28. A gift of the wise men.
  14. 29. What the wise men thought the king wanted to do to Jesus.
Down
  1. 1. The two books in the New Testament that tell the story of the birth of Jesus are Matthew and ______.
  2. 2. King who wanted the wise men to report back to him.
  3. 4. Three of them saw a star in the sky.
  4. 7. A gift of the wise men.
  5. 8. Mary and Joseph were told there was no room in the ______.
  6. 9. The Caesar that made all citizens return to their hometown.
  7. 10. Where Mary placed her baby.
  8. 11. The angel also visited him to explain about Mary.
  9. 13. An angel also visited Zacharias and told him his wife, _______ would have a son.
  10. 17. The appearance of this had been foretold by prophets.
  11. 19. The angel told the shepherds “Do not be afraid, for behold, I bring you good ______ of great joy which will be to all people.”
  12. 21. What the shepherds were in the fields watching.
  13. 22. A gift of the wise men.
  14. 25. Because Zacharias did not believe the angel, he was unable to _______ until the baby was born.
  15. 26. Angel who told Mary she would have a son.