Across
- 1. The study of ancestry, or a chronological list of ancestors
- 5. Latin for “in the year of the Lord"
- 8. One of the supposed original sources of the Pentateuch
- 9. The Old Testament books that comprise the stories of the prophets who cast judgment and warn of divine retribution while calling Israel to repentance
- 11. A type of sacred literature characterized by symbolic imagery pointing to the expectation that the powers of evil will be destroyed and the righteous raised to a new life in justice
- 15. From the Latin word for “common.”
- 17. An Old English rendering of the Greek for “good news.”
- 18. One of the supposed original sources of the Pentateuch, particularly the Book of Deuteronomy, written around the seventh century BC
- 21. twenty seven books
- 22. "covenant"
- 24. An event or person in Scripture that points toward a later event or person
- 25. An edition of the Old Testament, produced by Origen, that presented the texts in Hebrew and Greek in side-by-side columns.
Down
- 2. One who proclaims the euangellion or gospel
- 3. first five books of Moses
- 4. Sacred Scripture
- 6. From the Greek prophetes, meaning “one who speaks for”
- 7. Those parts of the Old Testament that were removed from the Jewish or Hebrew canon of Scripture, but which appear in the Septuagint (the Greek translation) used by the early Christians
- 10. From a Greek term meaning “five books”
- 12. One of the supposed original sources of the Pentateuch, reflecting the perspective of Jews in the northern kingdom of Israel around the eighth or ninth century BC
- 13. A third-century BC Greek translation of the Scriptures
- 14. fourty six books
- 16. Those books of the Bible that were included in the Jewish or Hebrew canon of Scriptures.
- 19. From the Latin testamentum
- 20. Greek and Latin for “rule.”
- 23. A letter addressed to a particular person or people
