Senior Citizens of Scripture Crossword
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1. The progenitor of the human race—lived 930 years.
2. A judge and deliverer of Israel—"died in a good old age, and was buried in the sepulchre of Joash his father."
3. "A just man and perfect in his generations, and ____ walked with God"—lived 950 years.
4. Gave birth to a promised son at the age of 90.
5. He was struck dumb by the angel Gabriel after doubting the news that he would become a father in his "old age."
6. Man who lived 147 years and when he was dying, "worshipped, leaning upon the top of his staff."
10. A "dreamer"—hated by his brethren, exalted in Egypt to save the lives of many—lived 110 years.
11. He reigned over Israel 40 years, "and he died in a good old age, full of days, riches, and honour."
12. Chosen by God to deliver the children of Israel—"120 years old when he died; his eye was not dim, nor his natural force abated."
13. A prophet/priest in Israel who, when he was "old and grayheaded" could say, "I have walked before you from my childhood unto this day."
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7. Succeeded Moses in leading children of Israel——lived 110 years.
8. A son born to him at age 100. Lived 175 years, then "gave up the ghost and died in a good old age, an old man, and full of years; and was gathered to his people."
9. At 85, he could say, "I am as strong this day as I was in the day that Moses sent me [at age 40]."
12. Oldest person recorded in Scripture—lived 969 years.
14. Not left without a kinsman in her old age.
15. "She was of a great age … a widow of about fourscore and four years, which departed not from the temple, but served God with fastings and prayers night and day."
16. Son born to Adam and Eve "instead of Abel"—lived 912 years.
17. At the end of his life, he took up the child Jesus in his arms.
18. A priest's wife, "well stricken in years," who conceived a son "in her old age."
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