Peggy Word Scramble

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Question	Answer
Literally means "I am who I am"	YHWH
This story highlights humanity's pride in trying to erect a multistoried temple tower	Tower of Babel
The sign of God's covenant with Noah and symbol of God's presence	rainbow
The Lord provided this for the Chosen people while they were in the desert	mana
The portable sanctuary in which the Jews carried the Ark of the Covenant	tabernacle
The penance for the Chosen people was to wander the desert for _____ years	forty
In the ancient world, the power to ______ something signaled control over it	name
Jews associated the serpent in the story of the Fall with the _____.	devil
God appeared to Moses in this	burning bush
The 1st story of creation emphasized that the _____ is a special day of rest and worship	Sabbath
This event is central to both the Jewish and Christian faiths	passover
A symbol for God to the Chosen people	altar
This type of law is the expression of what a person knows is in his or her soul to be right or wrong	natural
The 2nd story of creation intends to show that man and woman are ____ and complementary	equal
The central figure in the Pentateuch whose name means "to draw"	Moses
God established his 1st biblical covenant with him	Adam
One of the religious truths taught by the 1st story of creation is that there is only ____ God	one
The ____ tribes of Levi	12
The book of Leviticus gets its name from the priests of the tribe of ____	Levi
For the Israelites to escape the 10th plague they had to kill an unblemished ____	lamb
A common theme among the prophets is that ___ must be rooted out from the life of the nation and from individuals	sin
He succeeded Elijah and is notable for the many miracles he performed	Elisha
Descendants of a mixed population of Israelites who survived the Assyrian deportations	Samaritans
A Hebrew word for a Jewish master or teacher of the Torah	rabbi
He was viewed as a precursor and partner of the Messiah	Elijah
Along with Elijah, he was present at Jesus' transfiguration	Moses
He was David's loyal friend who helped protect him from a jealous Saul	Jonathan
The denial of God and repudiation of faith	apostasy
David was a brave warrior who killed ____, the powerful Philistine giant	Goliath
This is the largest of all prophetic books	Isaiah
The prophets promised ________ if the people heeded God's warning	prosperity
Samuel's "barren" mother	Hannah
A prophet in the Southern kingdom whose message was that the worship of God must show itself in concrete deeds of mercy and justice	Amos
A familiar god of the Canaanites	Baal
The name for 4 poems that deal with "the servant" whom God would use to usher in a glorious future	Servant Songs
People trained to write	Scribes
A judge and prophetess who instructed the general Barak in a successful holy war	Deborah
This Jewish Feast celebrates the recovery and purification of the temple	Hanakkuh
________ was divided among the 12 tribes after the Israelites settled the Promised Land	Canaan
The sermons in Matthew reveal Jesus as a great _____	teacher
A name that means "God saves"	Jesus
The ______ of Jesus were signs of the messianic age	miracles
_____ was doubted the Lord's resurrection	Thomas
Jesus' 40 days in the _____ recalls the Chosen people after the Exodus	desert
The "beloved Disciple"	John
_____ is the feast that celebrates the mystery of Christ's manifestation as the Savior of the world	epiphany
______ betrayed Jesus for 30 pieces of silver	Judas Iscariot
The _____ is a unique form of literature which is primarily a faith summary of Jesus Christ	gospel
In Luke, Jesus repeatedly seeks out people who were considered "________"	outcasts
______ was Peter's original name before Jesus changed it to "rock"	Simon
"Christ" translated the Hebrew word _____ meaning anointed one	Messiah
At his baptism, the Holy Spirit descended on Jesus in the form of a ______	dove
Jesus was born during the reign of this king	Herod
A hated enemy of the Jews	Samaritans
She freely consented to God's action in her life and became the Mother of God	Mary
Jesus ____ the Apostles	chose
the Gospels report that ____ tempted Jesus 3 times	Satan
The ______ Mystery is Christ's work of redemption, accomplished by his Passion, Death, Resurrection, and Ascension	Paschal
The trade Jesus learned from Joseph	carpentry
Mark likely wrote his Gospel for a _______-Christian audience	Gentile
Blessed are the _____, for they will inherit the land	meek
Literally means "change one's mind"	repent
Faith-in-action	love
God's gift of friendship and life that enables us to share his life and love	grace
Blessed are they who _____, for they will be comforted	mourn
A Hebrew word that means : "Yes, certainly, I believe"	Amen
This parable compared God to a persistent woman who would not give up	lost coin
Christians are _____, committed to flavor the world with Christ's love	salt
This parable tells of a shepherd who goes out of his way to rescue one of his flock	lost sheep
The name for a fallen angel	devil
The Sermon on the Mount begins with these	beatitudes
The site of Jesus' 1st miracle	Cana
Jesus tells us that our good works should be like a beacon of _____ that leads others to God	light
Forgiving others especially our ______ is a sign to others that our merciful God loves everyone	enemies
Blessed are the _____ in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of Heaven	poor
The language Jesus spoke	Aramaic
Jesus taught with _______	authority
This word comes from a Greek word which means "placing 2 things side by side" in order to compare them	parable
This parable reveals a compassionate father and his 2 sons	lost son
Jesus and most of his Apostles were from here	Galilee

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