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The city where Jesus was born.

What is Bethlehem?

100

The word "Gospel" can be translated to this.

What is Good News?

100

The empire during Jesus's life that who persecuted Jewish people and ultimately killed Jesus. 

What is the Roman Empire?

100

These are religious ceremonies or rituals regarded as imparting divine grace

What are sacraments?

100

This ruler was alive during Jesus' birth and commanded that all newborn babies be killed.

Who is King Herod?

200

The Gospel of Luke features these travelers who visited Jesus after he was born.

What are the Magi?

200

This gospel was the last to be written and portrayed Jesus as noble and powerful divine.

What is the Gospel of John?

200

When scripture was being written this holy site had been destroyed by the Roman Empire.

What is the Temple?

200

The sent ones or messengers for Jesus of which there were originally 12.

What is an apostle?

200

This gospel is referred to as the most theological.

What is John?

300

The span of years in which Jesus could have been born.

What is 7-4 BC? 

300

The Gospel which viewed Jesus as the promised Messiah or King of the Jews.

What is the Gospel of Matthew?

300

People believed that God dwelled here.

What is the Holy of Holiest (within the Temple)?

300

The New testament is a new covenant or __________ between God and humanity.

What is promise?

300

The place where Joseph and Mary went with the baby Jesus to escape King Herod according to the Gospel of Matthew.

What is Egypt?
400

The original pronunciation of Jesus' name.

What is Yeshua?

400

This gospel was written to the Romans and emphasized Jesus' miracles and actions. 

What is the Gospel of Mark?

400

People offered this, such as animals in order to please God and make God happy. 

What is a sacrifice?

400

The belief that God exists as three persons: the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit

What is the trinity?

400
Jesus lived here for most of his childhood.

What is Nazareth?

500

These two gospels do not mention Jesus' birth.

Mark and John

500

This gospel said that the angel spoke to Mary and shepherds came to see Jesus in the manger after his birth.

What is the Gospel of Luke?

500

No one wanted this job because it was seen as suspicious and important.

What is a shepherd? 

500

The general set of ideas, beliefs, feelings, etc. that is typical of a particular period in history.

What is the zeitgeist?

500

This Gospel text is the earliest written gospel.

What is Mark?

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