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He Is Risen Puzzles
Free printable puzzles from Matthew 28:1–10 in the King James Version: a word search, word scramble, verse fill-in, criss-cross or crossword, for younger kids, older kids or adults.

Make a He Is Risen puzzle
Choose a kind of puzzle. On the next page you can pick the age: younger kids (5–7), older kids (8–11), or teens and adults. Each one prints on letter paper, with an answer page if you want it.
- Word SearchFind the hidden words from the story.
- Word ScrambleUnscramble each word, with a clue and a verse to help.
- Verse Fill-InFinish the Bible verse with the missing words.
- Criss-CrossFit the answers into the grid, crossword-style.
- CrosswordA real crossword with clues from the story, for ages 8 and up.
Free for home, church and classroom: three puzzles a day, or ten for newsletter subscribers.
“He is not here: for he is risen, as he said. Come, see the place where the Lord lay.”
Matthew 28:6 (KJV)
Words in these puzzles
Every word comes from Matthew 28:1–10. The kids’ puzzles use the shorter, simpler words; the puzzles for adults use the whole list.
- SABBATH
- DAWN
- MARY
- MAGDALENE
- SEPULCHRE
- EARTHQUAKE
- ANGEL
- STONE
- DOOR
- LIGHTNING
- WHITE
- SNOW
- KEEPERS
- JESUS
- CRUCIFIED
- RISEN
- GALILEE
- FEAR
- JOY
- BRETHREN

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