Crossword – Gentleness – Feb-Mar 2015

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Gentleness

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Gentleness – by Rebekah Beachy

“Let my lord, I pray thee, pass over before his servant: and I will lead on softly, according as the cattle that goeth before me and the ____ be able to endure, until I come unto my lord unto Seir.” Genesis 33:14—15 Across

› “The fear of the Lord is the instruction of wisdom; and before honour is ____.” Proverbs 15:33—4 Down

› “By humility and the fear of the Lord are ____, and honour, and life.” Proverbs 22:4—17 Down

› “Likewise, ye younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all of you be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resisteth the ____, and giveth grace to the humble.” 1 Peter 5:5—14 Down

› “Thou hast also given me the shield of thy salvation: and thy right hand hath holden me up, and thy ____ hath made me great.” Psalms 18:35—1 Across

› “He shall feed his flock like a shepherd: he shall gather the lambs with his arm, and carry them in his bosom, and shall gently ____ those that are with young.” Isaiah 40:11—18 Across

› “Be of the same mind one toward another. Mind not ____ things, but condescend to men of low estate. Be not wise in your own conceits.” Romans 12:16—19 Across

Note: The Greek word that was translated, “condescend” means: “to yield or submit one’s self to lowly things, conditions” (Thayer’s Greek Lexicon).

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› “Now I Paul myself beseech you by the ____ and gentleness of Christ, who in presence am base among you, but being absent am bold toward you.” 2 Corinthians 10:1—6 Across

› “But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, ____, faith.” Galatians 5:22—16 Across

› “That in the ages to come he might shew the ____ riches of his grace in his kindness toward us through Christ Jesus.” Ephesians 2:7—12 Across

› “Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, ____ of mind, meekness, longsuffering.” Colossians 3:12—9 Down

› “But we were gentle among you, even as a ____ cherisheth her children.” 1 Thessalonians 2:7—2 Down

› “And the servant of the Lord must not ____; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient.” 2 Tim-othy 2:24—8 Down

› “To speak evil of no man, to be no brawlers, but ____, shewing all meekness unto all men.” Titus 3:2—13 Down

› “But the ____ that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.” James 3:17—5 Down

› “And the fruit of ____ is sown in peace of them that make peace.” James 3:18—3 Down

› “Servants, be subject to your ____ with all fear; not only to the good and gentle, but also to the froward.” 1 Peter 2:18—10 Across

› “For his merciful kindness is great toward us: and the ____ of the Lord endureth for ever. Praise ye the Lord.” Psalms 117:2—11 Across

› “She openeth her mouth with wisdom; and in her ____ is the law of kindness.” Proverbs 31:26—20 Across

› “In a little wrath I hid my face from thee for a moment; but with ____ kindness will I have mercy on thee, saith the Lord thy Redeemer.” Isaiah 54:8—7 Down

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