Call to Repent

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 2. To turn away from sin or do penitence (6)
  2. 4. The Roman procurator of Judea who ordered that Jesus be crucified (6)
  3. 8. A farm of grapevines where wine grapes are produced (8)
  4. 9. Good-natured tolerance of delay or incompetence (8)
  5. 14. A connection or association between people. (12)
  6. 15. Central figure of Christianity, born in Bethlehem (5)
  7. 16. Leniency and compassion shown toward offenders by a person or agency charged with administering (5)

Down

  1. 1. To pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life (6)
  2. 3. An event resulting in great loss and misfortune (7)
  3. 5. A severe tropical cyclone usually with heavy rains and winds moving at 63-136 knots (9)
  4. 6. The time between birth and death; what living things have (4)
  5. 7. The Apostle closely associated with St. Paul and traditionally assumed to be the author of (4)
  6. 10. A religious person who believes Jesus is the ___ and who is a member of a ___ denomination (plural) (10)
  7. 11. Any of the stories told by Jesus to convey his religious message (7)
  8. 12. A state of sanctification by God (5)
  9. 13. Any moraceous ___ of the tropical genus Ficus (7)