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A challenge crossword where at least four words have to relate to religious festivals. All biblical references are from the New International Version [NIV]. There are three anagrams. Enjoy!
Author: psnz - Diff: Harder

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      1. Time in Eastertide, commemorating the Crucifixion of Jesus Christ (4,6)
      6. Onslaught; "The Lord will rescue me from every evil ____..." (2 Tim 4:18) (6)
      11. Encountered; "I have ____ much of wisdom and knowledge" (Eccl 1:16) (11)
      12. Happy as ____ (1,4)
      13. Judahites tribal leader; "The leader of the people of Judah is ____ son of Amminadab" (Num 2:3) (7)
      14. Symbol of penitence; "they would have repented long ago, sitting in ____ and ashes" (Luke 10:13) (9)
      15. One of Jacob's 12 sons and founder of one of the tribes of Israel (4)
      17. Damascus's home; "News about him spread all over ____" (Matt 4:24) (5)
      19. Vision; "an angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a ____" (Matt 2:13) (5)
      21. Appearance of Jesus Christ to the Magi (Matt 2:1-12) celebrated on January 6 (8)
      22. In good spirits; "A ____ heart is good medicine" (Prov 17:22) (8)
      25. Frequently; "But Jesus ____ withdrew to lonely places and prayed" (Luke 5:16) (5)
      27. Dread; "The Lord is my light and my salvation--whom shall ____?" (Ps 21:1) (1,4)
      28. Cooking staple; "Season all your grain offerings with ____" (Lev 2:13) (4)
      30. Christian festival (Whitsun) commemorating the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the Apostles (9)
      32. Dreams up, imagines (7)
      34. Unsuspecting; "By smooth talk and flattery they deceive the minds of ____ people" (Rom 16:18) (5)
      35. Always; "For this God is our God for ____" (Ps 48:14) (4,3,4)
      36. Parisian church (6)
      37. CHOPRA PLAY potentially of doubtful authenticity (anag., 10)

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      1. Gathers leftovers; "as when someone ____ heads of grain in the Valley of Rephaim" (Isa 17:5) (6)
      2. Daughter-in-law of Naomi (Ruth 1:14) (5)
      3. Without delay (9)
      4. Signify; "Why are you downhearted? Don't ____ more to you than ten sons?" (1 Sam 1:8) (1,4)
      5. Blamers; "Listen to me, Lord; hear what my ____ are saying!" (Jer 18:19) (8)
      7. Enraptured (7)
      8. Omnipotent, like God; see Joshua 4:24 (3-8)
      9. KAMA HUMBLE about festival: Hindu pilgrims bathe in the River Ganges at Allahbad (anag., var., 6,4)
      10. CUD I chewed over Caucasian language (anag., 4)
      16. Like Sartre's philosophy: known by experience, rather than reason (11)
      17. Mount where Moses received the Ten Commandments (Exod 19-20) (5)
      18. Detest; "I ____ the assembly of evildoers and refuse to sit with the wicked" (Ps 26:5) (5)
      20. Compensation; "See, his reward is with him, and his ____ accompanies him" (Isa 40:10) (10)
      23. Time of celebration of Jesus Christ's resurrection (6,3)
      24. Pay one's share (6,2)
      26. Indigent individuals (7)
      29. Related to the stars (6)
      31. Do as directed; "Children, ____ your parents in the Lord, for this is right" (Eph 6:1) (4)
      32. Biblical patriarch, father of well-known twins (Gen 25:25-26) (5)
      33. "L'shanah ____!" (Rosh Hashana greeting) OR actress Feldshuh (5)