Introduction The wide variety of puzzles in this book covers all major Bible stories and themes. Use the table of contents to choose the perfect puzzle for your Bible lesson. Or, simply allow children to puzzle their way through the book or complete the puzzles that interest them most. Children will have lots of fun while their hearts and minds are enriched with truths from God s Word. These reproducible puzzles can be used at home, Sunday schools, midweek programs, Christian schools, or VBS programs. God bless you in your ministry to children! Table of Contents THE OLD TESTAMENT Creation Creation Crossword... 4 In God s Image... 5 She Was Deceived... 6 Fall of Man... 7 The Flood He Had Faith.... 8 Noah and the Flood... 9 Seven-by-Seven.... 10 God s Promise.... 11 Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob The Lord Calls Abram... 12 God Hears.... 13 Saved from Destruction... 14 Jacob and Esau... 15 The Lord Speaks to Jacob... 16 The Love of His Life... 17 Joseph Love Forgives... 18 Joseph s Coat... 19 Joseph and His Brothers... 20 Joseph, Man of Integrity... 21 Moses He Led His People... 22 Moses... 23 Holy Ground... 24 Aaron s Staff... 25 The Plagues... 26 Crossing the Sea... 27 Ten Good Rules.... 28 The Ten Commandments................ 29 Numbers Corrected by a Donkey.... 30 Books of History Joshua and Jericho... 31 God Is Always with You................. 32 A Woman of Faith... 33 Shout!... 34 The Day the Sun Stood Still... 35 Deborah... 36 Gideon Frees Israel... 37 Samson and Delilah... 38 Samson Falls in Love... 39 Love Is Kind... 40 Answering the Call.... 41 A Man After God s Heart... 42 David Shows the World.... 43 A Good Friend... 44 David Protects Saul.... 45 Elijah s Sanctuary... 46 Fire Falls on Mount Carmel... 47 Elijah Taken to Heaven.... 48 King Solomon... 49 The Queen s Cousin... 50 Queen Esther... 51 A Beautiful Choice... 52 Psalms, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes The Lord Is My Shepherd... 53 God Protects... 54 God s Word... 55 Lift Your Eyes... 56 Praise the Lord... 57 Trust God... 58 A Time for Everything.... 59 Prophets Isaiah Sees the Lord... 60 Jesus Is Named...61 Dry Bones... 62 The Not-So-Fiery Furnace... 63 Daniel in the Lions Den... 64 Jonah and the Very Big Fish... 65 God Is Mighty... 66 Old Testament Review Books of the Old Testament.... 67 Old Testament Matchup... 68 Bible Story Puzzle n Learn CD 204071 2 Carson Dellosa
THE NEW TESTAMENT Birth and Early Years of Jesus Mary s Response... 69 The Savior Is Born... 70 Shepherds Find Baby Jesus.... 71 Wise Men Follow the Star... 72 Earthly Ministry of Jesus The Man at the Jordan River... 73 The Baptism of Jesus... 74 The Lamb of God... 75 Miracle for Mom... 76 God So Loved the World... 77 The Thirsty Samaritan... 78 Healed with a Word... 79 Come, Follow Me!... 80 Fishers of Men... 81 Share Your Faith... 82 So Many Fish... 83 Healing Peter s Mother-in-Law.... 84 Through the Roof, Out the Door!... 85 Healing at the Pool... 86 Jesus Teaches the Beatitudes... 87 Jesus Model for Prayer... 88 Jesus Addresses Worry... 89 Authority to Heal... 90 A Loyal Follower... 91 Parables... 92 The Parable of the Sower... 93 Hidden Treasure... 94 Jesus Calms a Storm... 95 Quiet!... 96 Jairus s Daughter... 97 More Than Enough!... 98 Jesus Walks on Water... 99 Don t Doubt!...100 Miracles Galore...101 Sight to the Blind...102 Mustard Seed-Sized Faith...103 Tax Time...104 Jesus Sends the Seventy-Two...105 Ten Healed, One Thankful...106 The Merciful Samaritan...107 Too Busy to Listen...108 Mary and Martha...109 Rise Up!...110 Jesus Raises Lazarus...111 Lazarus Raised from the Dead...112 Healed on the Sabbath................. 113 Lost, but Now He s Found...114 The Parable of the Workers...115 Zacchaeus! Come on Down!...116 A True Worshipper...117 Passion Week of Jesus Blessed Is the King...118 Treat Everyone Like Jesus....119 The Passover...120 The Last Supper.......................121 Love One Another...122 A Place for You...123 I Am the Way...124 Friendship with Jesus...125 Jesus Who?...126 He Sold Out...127 The Lamb of God...128 Jesus Burial...129 He s Not Here....130 The Resurrection...131 Jesus Is Alive!...132 The Doubter...133 Acts Dishonesty Doesn t Pay...134 A Rock...135 Peter s Vision...136 Good Overcomes Evil...137 An Early Missionary...138 New Testament Letters Jesus Called You...139 God s Love...140 Believe...141 Love...142 Love Like Jesus!...143 Love Never Fails...144 The Greatest Thing...145 New in Christ...146 A New Creation...147 Jesus Paid It All.......................148 The Fruit of the Spirit What Is the Fruit of the Spirit?...149 Love Is......150 The Source of Joy...151 Depend on God for Peace....152 Have Patience: Be a Copy Cat...153 God s Kindness: Pass It On...154 Stomp Out Evil with Goodness...155 Faithfulness: A Blessed Life...156 Gentleness, Not Weakness...157 Self-Control: Run for the Prize...158 Reviewing the Fruit of the Spirit...159 Ready to Stand...160 The Full Armor of God...161 Rejoice!...162 New Testament Review Books of the New Testament...163 New Testament Matchup...164 Answer Key...165 Carson Dellosa 3 Bible Story Puzzle n Learn CD 204071
Creation Crossword Read Genesis 1. God created the earth and everything on it in six days. He spoke our world into existence and saw that it was all very good. God is so creative and good! Use the word bank and the letters provided to complete the crossword puzzle. Use a pencil and think ahead to make sure that the words will fit. Word Bank ANIMALS DAY LAND MOON RESTED SKY SUN BIRDS FISH MAN NIGHT SEAS STARS VEGETATION S E A K Bible Story Puzzle n Learn CD 204071 4 Carson Dellosa
In God s Image Read the clues to name the Bible character. 1. His grandson s name was Enosh. 2. His third son s name was Seth. 3. This man said, This is now bone of my bones and flesh of my flesh. 4. He hid from the Lord because he was not clothed. 5. God created a suitable helper for this man. 6. He and his wife ate fruit from the forbidden tree. 7. Read about this Bible character in Genesis 2:20. Name that Bible character! Write the letters on the line below by matching the creatures to learn who this man is and what was special about him. _ Carson Dellosa 5 Bible Story Puzzle n Learn CD 204071
She Was Deceived Read the clues to name the Bible character. 1. God created her from her husband s rib. 2. She listened to a serpent and disobeyed God. 3. She and her husband caused the fall of man. 4. She hid from the Lord in a garden. 5. One of her sons killed his brother. 6. She had a son named Seth. 7. Read about this Bible character in Genesis 3:20. Name that Bible character! Cross out the letters S, I, and N one time in each set of letters below to find words that relate to this Bible character. Her name is hidden in the last set of letters. 1. SSIERPENNT 2. SEIDENN 3. STRIENE 4. SSHAIMNE 5. SGIARDENN 6. SHIIDINNG 7. SCUIRNSE 8. CHSIILDRENN 9. SWOIMANN 10. ESIVNE Bible Story Puzzle n Learn CD 204071 6 Carson Dellosa
Fall of Man Read Genesis 3:1 13. The devil tricked Eve by asking her, Did God really say...? He still tries to trick people by making them doubt God s Word. Learn from Eve s mistake; never believe the devil always believe God! Unscramble the words and write them on the lines to learn about the fall of man. 1. RIUTF 2. ESKNA 3. VEE 4. TEA 5. ERET 6. MDAA 7. NEGDRA 8. OGD Carson Dellosa 7 Bible Story Puzzle n Learn CD 204071
He Had Faith Read the clues to name the Bible character. 1. He was a righteous man. 2. He had three sons: Ham, Shem, and Japheth. 3. God told him about a great flood that was coming to the earth. 4. God told this man precisely how to build an ark. 5. He saved his family and every kind of animal from a flood that covered the earth. 6. God told him about His rainbow covenant. 7. Read about this Bible character in Genesis 6:9. Name that Bible character! In the picture below, circle a hammer, a saw, an anchor, a ladder, a cooking pot, a dove, a rainbow, Ham, Shem, Japheth, and the letters that spell this man s name. Bible Story Puzzle n Learn CD 204071 8 Carson Dellosa
Noah and the Flood Read Genesis 6 7. God told Noah to build an ark so that he and his family would be safe during the flood that sin caused on the earth. God always provides a safe place for His children. Circle the words from the word bank. Words can be found across, down, and diagonally. Word Bank ANIMALS FEMALE JAPHETH RAIN ARK FLOOD LORD RAINBOW BRANCH FORTY MALE SHEM BUILD GOD NOAH WATER DOVE HAM PROMISE WIFE A L A N I M A L S T B B R H M R F L B M L C D D O U P P A A K E F O R T Y Y B Z I O R M L R M S O R B V W R Y L S O R E R A V L M D N O A H D T M F S A L E A G Q U T N T G H I F F I E D O V E A S C F E W S I S N S J A P H E T H E N R E J H B F L O O D R P R A M G O D E R A I N B O W S W E M W L K M Carson Dellosa 9 Bible Story Puzzle n Learn CD 204071
Seven-by-Seven Some animals were taken on the ark in groups of seven (three pairs for breeding and one to sacrifice). Read Genesis 7:2 3 to learn which kinds of animals were taken on the ark by sevens. Circle the items hidden in the picture. Color the picture. ark hammer Noah s wife rain hat Bible nail rainbow saw dove Noah raincoat umbrella Bible Story Puzzle n Learn CD 204071 10 Carson Dellosa
God s Promise Genesis 9:13 The rainbow is God s promise never to flood the earth again. Write every other letter on the lines below. Follow the lines of the rainbow in order. 1. I C H D A R V B E S S J E K T L M M Y N R O A P I R N S B T O U W V I W N X T Y,. 3. HJEKSLIMGNNAOPFQT RHSERCTOVVWEXNBASNT TUBRED 4. TO W B E EE ONJ M K EL A M N N DB TC HA E R E L A M R N TO H 2. H T E C C D L O O B U A D B S S A T N R D S I B T O W V I W L B L E B F E G T H Carson Dellosa 11 Bible Story Puzzle n Learn CD 204071
Read about the Lord s call to Abram in Genesis 12:1 9 and fill in the lines below. Use the coded numbers to solve the riddle. 1. God asked Abram to leave his country, his, and his father s household. (Gen. 12:1) The Lord Calls Abram 1 2. He promised to make Abram into a great. (Gen. 12:2) 3. All peoples on Earth would be blessed through. (Gen. 12:3) 4. Abram was - years old when he left Haran. (Gen. 12:4) 3 5. Abram took and Sarai with him. (Gen. 12:5) 6. The Lord said that He would give the land to Abram s. (Gen. 12:7) 2 Why was Abram so smart? He knew a! 1 2 3 Bible Story Puzzle n Learn CD 204071 12 Carson Dellosa
God Hears Read the clues to name the Bible character. 1. His name means God hears. 2. He was born when Abraham was 86 years old. 3. This man was the firstborn son of Abraham. 4. He and his mother fled to the desert. 5. God promised Abraham that He would bless this son, although He would not make His covenant with him. 6. His mother s name was Hagar. 7. Read about this Bible character in Genesis 16:15. Name that Bible character! Use the clues to complete the crossword puzzle. 1 Across 2. God told Abram that his firstborn son would be the father of rulers. 4. Hagar was Sarai s. 7. Abram and Sarai lived in. 8. The angel said that Hagar s son would be a wild of a man. 9. This boy s name was. 4 5 6 3 7 2 Down 1. Hagar was an. 3. The angel said he would increase Hagar s. 5. An of the Lord spoke to Hagar. 6. Hagar began to Sarai. 9 8 Carson Dellosa 13 Bible Story Puzzle n Learn CD 204071
Page 4 Page 5 Adam Adam was the first man. Page 6 1. serpent 2. Eden 3. tree 4. shame 5. garden 6. hiding 7. curse 8. children 9. woman 10. Eve Page 7 1. fruit 2. snake 3. Eve 4. ate 5. tree 6. Adam 7. garden 8. God Page 9 Answer Key Page 10 Page 11 I have set my rainbow in the clouds, and it will be the sign of the covenant between me and the earth. Page 12 A L A N I M A L S T B B R H M R F L B M L C D D O U P P A A K E F O R T Y Y B Z I O R M L R M S O R B V W R Y L S O R E R A V L M D N O A H D T M F S A L E A G Q U T N T G H I F F I E D O V E A S C F E W S I S N S J A P H E T H E N R E J H B F L O O D R P R A M G O D E R A I N B O W S W E M W L K M 1. people 2. nation 3. Abram 4. seventy-five 5. Lot 6. offspring Lot Page 14 1. nephew 2. Sodom 3. salt 4. daughters 5. Gomorrah 6. wife 7. spared 8. destroyed 9. pillar 10. merciful Lot Page 15 1. barren 2. womb 3. younger 4. first, hairy 5. heel 6. stew 7. birthright Esau page 16 Page 8 Noah Page 13 Ishmael 1 E G Y P 2 T W E L V E I 3 D A 4 5 6 M A I D S E R V A N T N E S 7 G S C A N A A N E P E L I N 8 S D O N K E Y E A N T 9 I S H M A E L Carson Dellosa 165 Bible Story Puzzle n Learn CD 204071