Advent
Name: ______________________ Date: ____________
Write the letter of the matching definition next to each term.
1. MARY
A. To accept as true
2. JOSEPH
B. Position of imperial status
3. ELIZABETH
C. Someone who speaks by divine inspiration
4. ZECHARIAH
D. United States comedian who pioneered comedy television shows
5. GABRIEL
E. Getting two things to correspond
6. PURPLE
F. To feel happiness or joy
7. RECONCILIATION
G. Country in the Middle East with Jerusalem
8. ISAIAH
H. Flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes
9. JEREMIAH
I. A Hebrew minor prophet of the late 6th century BC
10. HOSEA
J. The archangel who was the messenger of God
11. ANGEL
K. To make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
12. REPENT
L. A historic town in northern Israel that is mentioned in the Gospels as the home of Joseph and Mary
13. BELIEVE
M. Jesus' earthly father
14. NAZARETH
N. A minor Hebrew prophet
15. PREPARE
O. Holy city in Israel
16. PROPHET
P. Mother of Jesus
17. PENITENTIAL
Q. Daughter of George VI who became the Queen of England and Northern Ireland in 1952 on the death
18. WREATH
R. Originally a stronghold captured by David
19. JERUSALEM
S. Showing or constituting penance
20. ISRAEL
T. Heavenly messenger with wings
21. SAVIOUR
U. The first of the major Hebrew prophets
22. CAESAR
V. To turn away from sin or do penitence
23. ZION
W. An Israelite prophet who is remembered for his angry lamentations about the wickedness of his people
24. REJOICE
X. A teacher and prophet born in Bethlehem and active in Nazareth