Why the Nativity? ~ Questions 5-7

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Across
  1. 1. writer who gave us facts about the nativity
  2. 6. prepared the way for Jesus' coming
  3. 9. language that made it possible to spread the gospel
  4. 10. John bore the spirit and power of this prophet
  5. 13. Jesus' age when it became evident that his allegiance was to a heavenly father, not an earthly one
  6. 15. wrote his account for the Greek world
  7. 17. Jesus used this as a bridge from the grief of earth to the joy of heaven
  8. 18. ultimate World Leader
Down
  1. 2. Jesus was God's ____ to rescue a lost world
  2. 3. the greatest legacy for the people of Israel
  3. 4. number of supernatural dreams in Joseph's life
  4. 5. priest and husband of Elizabeth
  5. 7. Zechariah lost this until the angel's words were verified
  6. 8. opened the world to the spread of new ideas
  7. 11. angel who visited Daniel, Mary and Zechariah
  8. 12. a simple and practical man
  9. 14. record emphasized by Matthew of how Jesus fulfilled ancient prophecies
  10. 16. focus of a wedding in Jewish culture