Jesus of Nazareth Crossword

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 4. The act of executing by a method widespread in the ancient world (11)
  2. 8. Baked food made from flour, used for sandwiches (5)
  3. 9. A container from which cattle or horses feed (6)
  4. 10. Place of worship consisting of an edifice for the worship of a deity (6)
  5. 11. A historic town in northern Israel that is mentioned in the Gospels as the home of Joseph and Mary (8)
  6. 12. Jesus' earthly father (6)
  7. 13. Someone whose occupation is ___ the gospel (8)
  8. 15. A place for the burial of a corpse (4)
  9. 16. Scaly swimmer that breathes through gills (4)

Down

  1. 1. Male ruler of a kingdom (4)
  2. 2. Holy book of Christianity (5)
  3. 3. One of the twelve Apostles (5)
  4. 5. A woodworker who makes or repairs wooden objects (9)
  5. 6. A substance that produces a fragrant odor when burned (7)
  6. 7. King of Judea who tried to kill Jesus by ordering the death of all children under age two (5)
  7. 14. Symbol of Christianity made of two crossing lines (5)