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Matthew crossword

12 clues from the book of Matthew. Check your answers as you go, or print it out for your group.

Matthew crossword12 words

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Across

  1. 2 Precious yellow gift from wise men (4)
  2. 6 Holy city visited by wise men (9)
  3. 7 Guiding light seen by wise men (4)
  4. 9 King who killed children (5)
  5. 11 King ancestor of Jesus (5)

Down

  1. 1 Heavenly messenger in a dream (5)
  2. 3 Bird-like sign at baptism (4)
  3. 4 Mary's husband (6)
  4. 5 Name meaning Saviour (5)
  5. 6 River where Jesus was baptized (6)
  6. 8 Preacher in the wilderness (4)
  7. 10 Country where Joseph took Jesus (5)

Answers

2 across: Precious yellow gift from wise men

Answer: GOLD — Matthew 2:11

6 across: Holy city visited by wise men

Answer: JERUSALEM — Matthew 2:1

7 across: Guiding light seen by wise men

Answer: STAR — Matthew 2:2

9 across: King who killed children

Answer: HEROD — Matthew 2:16

11 across: King ancestor of Jesus

Answer: DAVID — Matthew 1:1

1 down: Heavenly messenger in a dream

Answer: ANGEL — Matthew 1:20

3 down: Bird-like sign at baptism

Answer: DOVE — Matthew 3:16

4 down: Mary's husband

Answer: JOSEPH — Matthew 1:16

5 down: Name meaning Saviour

Answer: JESUS — Matthew 1:16

6 down: River where Jesus was baptized

Answer: JORDAN — Matthew 3:6

8 down: Preacher in the wilderness

Answer: JOHN — Matthew 3:1

10 down: Country where Joseph took Jesus

Answer: EGYPT — Matthew 2:13