Learning about Jesus

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 3. People who have possessions and wealth (4)
  2. 5. Central figure of Christianity, born in Bethlehem (5)
  3. 7. Any of the stories told by Jesus to convey his religious message (7)
  4. 8. Someone who speaks by divine inspiration (plural) (8)
  5. 11. United States politician who was elected the first black mayor of Los Angeles (7)
  6. 14. A doctrine that is taught (plural) (12)
  7. 15. People without possessions or wealth (4)
  8. 16. The second wife of Jacob and mother of Joseph and Benjamin (6)

Down

  1. 1. Someone who believes and helps to spread the doctrine of another (8)
  2. 2. A native or inhabitant of the ancient kingdom of ___ (9)
  3. 4. A person who ___ things (9)
  4. 6. A title given to a monk and used as form of address (7)
  5. 9. The creator and ruler worshipped in many faiths (3)
  6. 10. To be silly or tease one another (4)
  7. 12. The first of the Old Testament patriarchs and the father of Isaac (7)
  8. 13. A person who operates a farm (6)