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Across 1. The family can be a place of great happiness. It can also be the scene of terrible ___________. 5. God___________ the family and intends that its members shall assist each other toward complete maturity. 7. Becoming one flesh involves sexual ____________. 10. Marital love is an unconditional, _______________, and intimate devotion to each other that encourages mutual growth in the image of God in all aspects of the person 13. The ___________ family has a special opportunity to provide a haven, a shelter, a place of belonging to those who do not have a family 16. "Marriage is ______________ among all, and the bed undefiled" (Heb. 13:4). 17. Through learning to love the old people in the congregation, children can learn___________. 18. "'Be ____________ and multiply; fill the earth and subdue it'" (Gen. 1:28). 19. Knowing God as a loving parent is _________ to the child's Christian growth. 21. "Lo, children are an ___________of the Lord: and the fruit of the womb is his reward" (Ps. 127:3, KJV). 23. Since the family is the very soul of the church and society, the Christian family itself will be the ________________ of winning and holding its members for the Lord. 24. ______ and Eve made up the first family. 26. Two of God's gift to the human family is the Sabbath and___________. 27. As children develop they can learn to glorify _________. 29. "'What God has ___________together, let not man separate'" (Matt. 19:6) 31. Marriage is the foundation of the society as well as the ___________.

Down 2. "_________ up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it" (Prov. 22:6). 3. "_______ suffers long and is kind; love does not envy;" 4. The child should hear frequent__________ and spontaneous expressions of affection among family members, and praise to God. 6. A parent's love should be unconditional and _____________. 8. The ____________ is the head of the household. 9. God created the _____________ with the ability to carry the child within her own body, to suckle the child, and to nurture and love it 11. On what ground can one divorce his/her spouse_______________. 12. Marriage is a commitment to God as well as to the___________. 13. Marriage is a _____________, a sacred bond between a man and a woman instituted by and publicly entered into before God and normally consummated by sexual intercourse. 14. The language used in the home needs careful monitoring, then, so that it reveals God's _________________. 15. One shall "leave his father and his mother, and shall ________ unto his wife; and they shall be one flesh" (Gen. 2:24, KJV). 20. Within the family, father, mother, and children can express themselves fully, meeting each other's needs for belonging, love, and _____________. 22. _________ is the selfless love of marriage. 25. Parent's should make a child's welfare a __________ even before birth. 28. To become one flesh, two people must become completely ________ to each other. 30. Marriage was divinely established in_________.