1979
Biblical Plants and Things
September 1979


“Biblical Plants and Things,” Friend, Aug.–Sept. 1979, 26

Biblical Plants and Things

Crossword puzzle

Across

  1. Moses’ mother made an ark out of this water plant (Ex. 2:3).

  2. Jesus likened the kingdom of heaven to a grain of this seed (Matt. 13:31).

  3. “But we have this treasure in _____ vessels …” (2 Cor. 4:7).

Down

  1. “… For of thorns men do not gather figs, nor of a _____ bush gather they grapes” (Luke 6:44).

  2. “Six days thou shalt work, but on the seventh day thou shalt _____ …” (Ex. 34:21).

  3. “… But I was an _____ and a gatherer of sycomore fruit” (Amos 7:14).

  4. “… For we have seen his _____ in the east, and are come to worship him” (Matt. 2:2).

  5. Name of Esau’s wife (Gen. 36:12).

Answers:

  • Across—(1) bulrush, (4) mustard, (7) earthen. Down—(1) bramble, (2) rest, (3) herdman, (5) star, (6) Adah.