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Walking on the Water Puzzles
Free printable puzzles from Matthew 14:22–33 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 Walking on the Water 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.
“But straightway Jesus spake unto them, saying, Be of good cheer; it is I; be not afraid.”
Matthew 14:27 (KJV)
Words in these puzzles
Every word comes from Matthew 14:22–33. The kids’ puzzles use the shorter, simpler words; the puzzles for adults use the whole list.
- SHIP
- MULTITUDES
- MOUNTAIN
- PRAY
- EVENING
- WAVES
- WIND
- CONTRARY
- FOURTH
- SEA
- SPIRIT
- CHEER
- PETER
- WATER
- BOISTEROUS
- SINK
- HAND
- FAITH
- DOUBT
- CEASED
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The Life of Christ from Puzzle Arbor
A whole book of puzzles like these, with the answers in the back.
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