Mary and Elizabeth
Who was Elizabeth's husband and the father of John the Baptist?
Who is Zechariah?
He was the husband of Mary and the foster father of Jesus.
Who is Joseph?
Which Gospel begins by describing Jesus as the Word?
What is the Gospel of John?
: This word means “God saves.”
What is Jesus?
What mystery celebrates God's Son becoming human?
What is the Incarnation?
What relative of Mary became the mother of John the Baptist?
Who is Elizabeth?
This angel announced to Mary that she would become the Mother of God's Son.
Who is Gabriel?
John teaches that the Word existed with God from the very beginning.
What is true?
This word means “God's Anointed One” or “Savior.”
What is Messiah?
Jesus is both truly God and truly ______.
What is human?
What is the name traditionally given to Mary's song of praise to God?
What is the Magnificat?
This king was ruling when the Magi came looking for the newborn King.
Who is Herod?
: John calls Jesus the source of these three things: light, life, and ______.
What is truth?
This word means “a word before” and describes the beginning section of a book or Gospel.
What is prologue?
According to the assessment, Jesus acts as a ______ between God and human beings.
What is a mediator?
Mary visited this relative after learning that she would become the mother of Jesus.
Who is Elizabeth?
These visitors from the East came to worship Jesus and brought Him gifts.
Who are the Magi?
John begins his Gospel with the words, “In the beginning was the ______.”
What is the Word?
This word describes Jesus becoming truly human while remaining truly God.
What is the Incarnation?
What virtue helps Mary say yes to God's plan and trust Him?
What is faith?
Mary's response to God's plan demonstrates this important quality of discipleship: following what God asks.
What is obedience to God's will?
This person prepared the way for Jesus and was the son of Zechariah and Elizabeth.
Who is John the Baptist?
Why does John begin his Gospel by talking about the Word existing from the beginning?
To show that Jesus existed with God from the beginning and is God’s Word.
This word describes the family history or ancestry of a person.
What is genealogy?
Why is the birth of Jesus important to Christians?
Because God became human in Jesus to save us and fulfill His promises.