Christmas Myths
How did Mary and Joseph travel to Bethlehem?
The Bible does not say.
In the book of Matthew, who told Joseph that the baby was to be called Jesus?
An angel
This angel appeared to Joseph to inform him "not to fear, for his wife Mary would conceive a child by the Holy Ghost"?
What is the Bible does not record the name of the angel that appears to Joseph.
According to the Gospel of Luke, Joseph had to travel to Bethlehem for this reason.
What is Caesar Augustus levied a tax to be paid in his ancestral home.
How many days after the birth of Christ did Joseph and Mary give him the name Jesus?
What is 8.
Which animals were present at the actual birth of Jesus?
The bible does not mention any animals.
John the Baptist is often referred to as Jesus' cousin. This one was considered the older one, according to Luke.
Who is John the Baptist?
Jesus was wrapped in these after he was born:
What are swaddling clothes?
This prophet said that Bethlehem would be the pace of Jesus' birth.
Who is Micah?
In this New Testament book do we read about the angels singing, "Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men."
What is none. The angels are not recorded as singing but rather saying.
What did the innkeeper tell Mary and Joseph?
The Bible does not record the words of any innkeeper.
This was the name of the prophetess who approached Mary and Joseph in the temple and thanked God for the baby Jesus:
What is Anna?
In this Gospel an angel reassures Joseph's fears about his pregnant betrothed:
What is Matthew.
In the Gospel of Luke this town called is the City of David. It's name also means "House of Bread":
What is Bethlehem.
The Bible records Jesus birth occurring at this time of day:
What is, it does not record the time of day at all.
The Bible records this many Wise Men kneeling before Jesus.
What is the Bible does not give a number.
In the Gospel of Matthew this person was recorded as Jesus' earthly grandfather:
Who is Jacob?
In the Gospel of Luke this term is given for an army of Angels praising God.
What is Heavenly Host?
The term swaddling clothes is mentioned this many times in the Christmas account.
What is 2?
The man who waited his whole life in the Temple to see the Messiah.
Who is Simeon?
This many angels spoke to the shepherds:
What is one.
Nicholas (who is later canonized) appears in what Gospel of the Bible.
He does not appear in any Gospel.
The Bible records the names of this many angels.
What are two. Gabriel and Michael.
According to the Bible, Jesus was this age when Mary, Joseph and Jesus returned from Egypt:
What is Bible does not say.
Jesus was this old when the Wise Men came to see him:
What is the Bible does not say.