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Crossword Puzzle 1: Chapters 1-4
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ACROSS 3 Hero of the Genesis flood story 6 Son of Abraham and Sarah whose birth fulfilled divine promises 7 Collection of writings accepted by a religious body as authoritative and normative for faith and practice 10 The younger of Jacob's wives 13 A son born to Hagar 15 Name given to first man 16 The oldest of Jacob's two wives 18 God's self-disclosure to humanity through words and actions 19 Isaac's son who had 12 sons 20 Wife of Isaac and mother of Jacob and Esau 22 Abraham's nephew 23 First murder victim 24 Adam and Eve's third son, ancestor of Noah
DOWN 1 Servant of Sarah and mother of Ishmael 2 First murderer (murdered his brother) 4 Abraham's wife 5 A formal and legally binding contract between two parties 8 Name which means "house of God" 9 The study of how to read and interpret the Bible 11 The man who made the first systematic attempt to translate the Bible into English 12 Jacob's uncle 14 God promised in a covenant that this man and his descendants would be a blessing "to all peoples on earth." 17 Jacob's special son who was sold into slavery to the Egyptians by his own brothers 21 He sold his birthright to his twin brother Jacob for a bowl of stew Puzzle made at www.varietygames.com/CW/
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