Solve these clues to fill the grid.
- A large indefinite number
- 1 Across
- A teacher and prophet born in Bethlehem and active in Nazareth
- 4 Across
- An immature ___ person
- 6 Across
- Something acquired without compensation
- 8 Across
- Someone who attempts to convert others to a particular doctrine or program
- 9 Across
- Folk music consisting of a genre of a cappella music originating with Black slaves in the United
- 12 Across
- Wishing and expecting that something good will happen
- 13 Across
- Things children play with
- 15 Across
- Holiday celebrated on December 25
- 2 Down
- A member of the people inhabiting ___ in biblical times
- 3 Down
- The state of being in effect or being ___
- 5 Down
- To address a deity, a prophet, a saint or an object of worship
- 7 Down
- The elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length
- 8 Down
- Assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group
- 10 Down
- Central figure of Christianity, born in Bethlehem
- 11 Down
- The creator and ruler worshipped in many faiths
- 14 Down