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The Story — Chapter 28 New Beginnings Word Search with Clues

Determine the answers to the twelve clues below (each is a name or word from chapter 28). Then find those words in the puzzle on the next page and circle each name. Then, reading from left to right and moving from top to bottom, write down the letters that were not used in the puzzle. Those letters will spell out part of ’ answer to the question from chapter 24, “What must I do to inherit eternal life?” What was Jesus’ answer? ______

Clues:

1. Who was the in Damascus who was called by the Lord in a vision to go restore sight to Saul of Tarsus?

2. Who was the first Christian martyr, who was stoned to death by the Jewish authorities for allegedly speaking against the Law of Moses and the temple?

3. On the road to which city did Jesus appear to Saul and ask him why he persecuted him?

4. What was the name of the servant who came to answer the door when Peter knocked on it (after Peter had gotten out of prison)?

5. Which disciple did King I have put to death by the sword?

6. Who was the centurion in the Italian Regiment who had a vision to send men to Joppa to bring back Simon Peter?

7. What is the name of the Jewish festival celebrated on the 50th day of Passover when God sent his Holy Spirit to empower the disciples with new life?

8. What prophet does Peter quote after some people thought that the disciples were drunk when they spoke in tongues?

9. Who was the Pharisee who persuaded the high priest and his associated not to put the apostles to death?

10. Who experienced a conversion on the road to Damascus?

11. In what did Saul’s followers use to help him escape (once Saul learned of the Jews’ plan to kill him)?

12. Who accompanied Saul on his first missionary journey?

Answers

1. Ananias 2. Stephen 3. Damascus 4. Rhoda 5. James 6. Cornelius 7. 8. Joel 9. 10. Saul 11. basket 12.

When an expert in Law asked Jesus, “What must I do to inherit eternal life?”, Jesus answered, “What is written in the Law?” The expert said, “Love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your strength, and with all your mind” and “Love your neighbor as yourself !”

The twelve words are circled in green in the puzzle below. The 27 unused letters are outlined in red.