2017 Christmas Crossword

An angel appeared unto them as they watched over their flock at night saying, “Fear not: for behold, I bring you good tidings of great job, which shall be to all people. For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord.” (Luke 2:8)
This is where Jesus was born. Joseph and Mary went there because they were Jews, and were under Roman rule. The Roman ruler named Caesar decreed that all the world and so every citizen had to go back to their own city to pay their tax.
When Mary visited her cousin Elizabeth, her baby name John recognized the voice of Mary, and knew that she was going to give birth to Jesus. The scriptures say that because of this “the babe (John) ________________ in her womb (for joy), and Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Ghost.” (Luke 1,44)
After the Angel appeared to the Shepherds, there were a multitude of heavenly hosts praising God and saying, “__________ to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men.” (Luke 2:14)
The angel gave a sign to the shepherds saying “Ye shall find the babe wrapped in ____________ clothes lying in a manger.” (The word swaddling means to wrap tightly). (Luke 2:7)
A just and wise man from Jerusalem who had a promise from the Holy Ghost that he wouldn’t die until after he had seen the Lord Jesus Christ. Joseph and Mary brought Jesus to the temple and there he saw Jesus. (Luke 2:25)
The mother of Jesus. She was was visited by an Angel sent from God who told her that she was highly favoured of God. He told her, “Fear not, Mary: for thou hast found favour with God. And, behold, thou shalt conceive in thy womb, and bring forth a son, and shalt call his name JESUS.” (Luke 1:31)
Elizabeth, who is the cousin of Mary, is visited by an Angel and promised she will have a son whose name shall be _____________. Her husband’s name was Zacharias. Zacharias and Elizabeth were older, and could not have children until the Angel visited Elizabeth. (Luke 1:13)
When Jesus was born, his Mother Mary “wrapped him in swaddling clothes and laid him in a _____________ because there was no room for them in the inn.” (A manger is a box or trough in a stable or barn from which horses or cattle eat) (Luke 2:7)
The Savior gives” _______ to them that sit in darkness” (Luke 1:79)
The Savior gives” _______ to them that sit in darkness” (Luke 1:79)