The Church of England

PRIZE CROSSWORD

- No. 901 by Axe

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6 Midianite priest, father-in-law of Moses [Exod] (6) 8 'So one of the priests who had been ------ from Samaria came to live in Bethel...' [2 Kgs/NIV] (6)

9 First king of the Israelites who defended Israel against many ene-- mies [1 Sam] (4)

10 Greek name for Satan [Rev] (8)

11 Nationalit­y by bir th of Moses [Exod] (8)

14 'But ---- in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ' [2 Pet/NIV]...' (4)

15 Minor prophet and OT book (4)

17 'He was also ver y -------- and was bor n next after Absalom' [1 Kgs/NIV] (8)

19 'People will be... treacherou­s, rash, conceited, lovers of -------- r ather than lovers of God' [2 Tim/NIV] (8)

21 Second son of Adam and Eve (4)

23 'No one can ------ it to the king except the gods...' [Dan/NIV] (6)

24 'Their breastplat­es wer e fiery red, dark blue and ------as sulphur' [Rev/NIV] (6) Down

1'And from the tribe of Benjamin they wer e given Gibeon, ----, Alemeth and Anathoth...' [1 Chr /NIV] (4)

2 Son of Her od the Gr eat [Mark] (6)

3 'Go up into th e Abarim Range to Mount ---- in Moab... and view Canaan...' [Deut/NIV] (4)

4 'When David and his men reached ------, they found it destroyed by fir e...' [ 1 Sam/NIV] (6)

5 King of Judah at the time of its split with Israel (1 Kgs] (8)

7 Steward of Ahab [1 Kgs]: also, OT book (7)

12 Influentia­l Pharisee and tutor of Saul of Tarsus [Acts] (8)

13 Convent community (7) 16 Member of the United Society of Believers in Christ's Second Coming (6)

18 Likely h ousing for the manger in the Nativity (6)

20 'The lean, ---- cows ate up the seven fat cows th at came up first' [Gen/NIV] (4)

22 Land of the people of Esau [Gen] (4)

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