His name shall be.... (Luke 1:60)

T H I Y E N S N A M O E J S J O A E O A H G V N H H M O A N E A N I I N N A V E H N N S G O O D I W N S G A N I R V J A C N I S E H N E O A U S D I V S H O A N S N K T X N V H N Y B J A N Z S J O N A T H O N J I H K J N E R N H M U I A C U C J A I N R A H U A N U J D F I B N P N J O Y C After all of the above words are found the letters that are not used reveal a hidden message: __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __

JOHN EVAN (Welsh) GIOVANNI (Italian) HANS (German) IAN (Scottish) IOANNES (Latin) IVAN (Russian) IVO (Portugese) JAN (Danish, Dutch, Swedish, Polish)

JEAN (French) JOHANN (German) JONAS (Lithuanian) JONATHON (British) JUAN (Spanish) SEAN (Irish) SHAUN (Irish) SHAWN (Irish) YANNI (Greek) YOHANNEN (Hebrew)

Across 2. The king of Judea who arrested John. 3. After Zechariah saw the angel, he was unable to _______. 4. When Jesus came out of the water, John saw the spirit of God descend like a ________ on Jesus. 5. John baptized in this river. 6. John's father was a ________. 8. John ate these grasshoppers with wild honey. 10. The mother of John the Baptist. 11. At her visit, John the Baptist leapt in his mother's womb. 12. The name of the angel who told Zechariah he would have a son. 13. John was a voice crying out in the _______. Down 1. How did John die? 5. The most famous person whom John baptized. 7. "_______ ye the way of the Lord!" 9. John wore clothes made of this animal’s hair.

John the Baptist

What did Zechariah say once he was no longer mute?

When John was grown, what did he say to the people?

Unscramble the tiles to reveal a message.

A = 1+1 B = 6+6 C = 7+7 D = 5+5 E = 20−1

F = 0+1 G = 2+2 H = 10+7 I = 6+5 J = 0+0

K = 2+1 L = 9−2 M= 3x3 N = 20+1 O = 3x2

P =3+2 Q= 4+4 R = 5x5 S = 30−4 T = 11+11

V = 10+5 W = 20+21 X = 10+10 Y = 9+9 Z = 8+8

Each of these is a famous “John”. Unscramble each of the clue words.

Take the letters that appear in boxes and unscramble them to find the answer to this question: What did John become when he grew up?

Johnny ____________ is an apple legend. He is buried in Ft. Wayne. Dr. John _____________ can talk to the animals. Jon ____________owns Garfield the cat.

Always dressed in black, this singer Johnny ______ walks the line. Juan ________ saw our Lady of Guadelupe (Spanish name for David)

Long John _______ is a restaurant named after a pirate from Treasure Island.

John the _______celebrates his birthday exactly 6 months before Christ’s. Pope John _____ II.