The Word Puzzles

John's Birth Foretold

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1. Standing at the right ___
7. (To) ___incense
8. When his time of ___ was completed
9. I have been ___ to speak to you
11. Woman employed in a dairy
12. Pass into disuse
15. Affirmative vote
16. Pale reddish purple
19. You are to give him the name ___
20. Tell you this good ___
21. Driver of a hack
22. Legendary story
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2. Many of the people of ___
3. (He has) taken away my ___
4. As previously given
5. Dinner course
6. To endure
10. Compassion
13. A ___ named Zechariah
14. In the spirit and power of ___
17. Stylish
18. North American nation