The Birth of John the Baptist

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Write the missing letters on the lines to finish each word.

1.
Z c h r i h
A Hebrew minor prophet of the late 6th century BC
2.
c o i n
The child of your aunt or uncle
3.
L k e
The Apostle closely associated with St. Paul and traditionally assumed to be the author of
4.
E i z e t h
Daughter of George VI who became the Queen of England and Northern Ireland in 1952 on the death
5.
h o n
A sweet yellow liquid produced by bees
6.
J e s
Central figure of Christianity, born in Bethlehem
7.
G a r i l
The archangel who was the messenger of God
8.
l c u s s
Migratory grasshoppers of warm regions having short antennae (plural)
9.
s i n
Estrangement from god (plural)
10.
J h n
One of Jesus' twelve disciples
11.
J o d n R i e
12.
t e l e
Place of worship consisting of an edifice for the worship of a deity
13.
f o r e u e r
14.
r e e n
To turn away from sin or do penitence
15.
p r e s
Religious leader who leads worship
16.
p o h e t
Someone who speaks by divine inspiration
17.
b a p z e
18.
s p a
To express in speech
19.
c a l h a i
20.
b a r n
An uninhabited wilderness that is worthless for cultivation
21.
n m e
A language unit by which a person or thing is known
22.
d c e s e
A change downward
23.
w i d e r e s
A state of disfavor