Christmas
Who (besides Mary and Joseph) were the first to hear about the birth of Jesus?
The shepherds
What did the 3 wisemen bring to Jesus?
Gold, Frankencense and Myrrh
"The Lord is my shepherd....
I shall not want"
What tribe did Jesus descend from according to prophecy
Judah
What two gospels contain the story of the birth of Jesus
Matthew and Luke
What was Zachariah's occupation?
Priest
Who did Mary visit after she got the good news?
Elizabeth
Still water
Jesus was also prophesied to come from the line of King...
David
What does immutable mean
Never changes
Who were the two people God told they would see the Messiah before they died.... and they did!
Anna and Simeon
Why did King Herod send the three wisemen to Bethlehem?
To kill Jesus
How does a shepherd get his sheep back in the fold?
With a rod and/or staff
What book of the Bible contains the prophecy about the virgin birth?
Isaiah
Incarnation
What prophet (and book of the Bible) foretold that Jesus would be born in Bethlehem and would be eternal?
Micah
How long after the birth of Jesus did the wisemen come to see Him?
2-3 years
When a sheep gets turned over on its back and cannot get up it is callled....
Cast
Psalm
Name the 3 regions in Israel during the time of Jesus
Galilee
Samaria
Judea
Isaiah was written how many years before the birth of Jesus?
750
(Accept anything between 700 and 800 B.C.)
What could the 3 gifts the wisemen gave represent?
Gold for a king
Frankencense for a priest or prayers to heaven
Myrrh for His death on the cross
What does a shepherd do to protect the flock at night?
Lay in the doorway
When Jacob blessed his sons in Genesis 49 He gave a special blessing to which one?
Judah
We read a passage in John 1 that "Jesus dwelt among us". What did Mrs. Key say that dwelt meant?
Tabernacled