Bible crossword puzzle: Paul and his writings
Based on material in chapter 23 of Discovering the Bible by Alex Varughese, the
textbook for Introduction to Biblical Literature
Challenge: Can you solve this printable puzzle even if you do not have the book by
Varughese?
ACROSS
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4 -- The man whose death by stoning was witnessed by Saul, who would later be called
Paul
- 8 -- Writings to which Paul often refers and which thus form a foundation for his
letters
- 12 -- Apostle Paul's hometown
- 13 -- Material (including New Testament letters such as Romans, Galatians. and 1
and 2 Corinthians) about the doctrine of salvation
DOWN
- 1 -- Name of the prevailing Mediterranean culture that heavily influenced Paul's
letter-writing
- 2 -- Doctrinal material (including New Testament letters such as Ephesians,
Philippians, Colossians, and Philemon) about the person and work of Jesus Christ
- 3 -- A classroom teaching method common in the Greco-Roman world in
which a teacher, anticipating a possible question or objection from students, states that
objection or question and then gives a response.
- 5 -- The classification or type in which the letters to 1 and 2 Timothy and Titus
fall
- 6 -- A literary work intentionally aimed at a broad readership
- 7 -- A well-known first-century Jewish teacher under whom Paul studied
- 9 -- The Jewish sect or religious group to which Paul belonged
- 10 -- The number of parts into which most of Paul's letters may be easily
- 11 -- The Apostle Paul's Hebrew Jewish name
This crossword puzzle was created for use in the course Introduction to Biblical Literature.
The words and clues come from the textbook Discovering the Bible: Story and Faith of the
Biblical Communities edited by Alex Varughese and published by what is now called The
Foundry.
-- Howard Culbertson,
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