Jesus
Who is Jesus' father?
God. John 3:16
Where did Mary and Joseph flee to after Jesus' birth
Egpyt. Matthew 2:13
What were the shepherds doing when they heard about Jesus's birth?
Tending their flocks. Luke 2:8
What three gifts did the wise men bring to Jesus
Gold, Frankincense, Myrrh. Matthew 2:11
True or False: Were there any animals in the manger at the time of Jesus's birth?
False.
What are the two Gospels that tell the story of Jesus?
Matthew and Luke.
When Joseph discovered Mary was pregnant, he wanted to..........
Divorce her privately. Matthew 1:19
Who were the first group of people the angels told about Christ's birth?
Shepherds. Luke 2:8-9
Where were the wise men from?
The East. Matthew 2:1-2
Bethlehem is famously known by what title?
Who was the Old Testament Prophet who foretold that the messiah would be born in Bethlehem?
Prophet Micah. Micah 5:2
Where was Joseph originally from?
Bethlehem. Luke 2:4
How Many angels spoke to the shepherds?
One. Luke 2:9
What else did the wise men do aside from giving Jesus gifts?
Worshipped Him. Matthew 2:11
What approximate age was Jesus when the wise men visited him?
Nearly 2 years. Matthew 2:16 "from two years old and under, according to the time which he had determined from the wise men."
What are the names given to Jesus in the book of Isaiah?
"Wonderful, counsellor, mighty God, everlasting Father, and the Prince of peace" Isaiah 9:6
What town in Galilee did Mary and Joseph live in before going to Bethlehem?
Nazareth. Luke 2:4, Luke 1:26-27
What specific sign did the angels tell the shepherds to look for to find the saviour?
A baby wrapped in swaddling clothes and lying in a manger. Luke 2:12
What other names were the wise men called?
Magi. Matthew 2:1 (NIV)
How many wise men went to Jesus?
The Bible does not specify exactly how many wise men visited Jesus.
The popular idea that there were three is a tradition based on the three types of gifts they presented: gold, frankincense, and myrrh.
Which Old Testament Prophet prophesied that Jesus would be born of a virgin?
Prophet Isaiah. Isaiah 7:14
Who was the Roman Emperor who ordered the census, causing Mary and Joseph to travel?
Caesar Augustus. Luke 2:1
What angelic message did the angels give the shepherds?
"Glory to God in the highest and peace on earth, goodwill to all men" Luke 2:14
What do the three gifts given to Jesus represent?
Gold – Royalty, Jesus' status as the "King of Kings"
Franinense – Divinity and Priesthood. It represents Jesus’ divine nature and his role as the High Priest who intercedes for humanity.
Myrrh – Humanity and Death: An aromatic resin used in embalming and as a medicinal ointment. It symbolises Jesus' humanity and foreshadows his future suffering and sacrificial death
How many miles did Mary and Joseph travel to reach Bethlehem?
70 to 90 miles.
Mary and Joseph travelled approximately 70 to 90 miles (about 110–145 km) to reach Bethlehem from Nazareth.
Estimates for the trip range from 4 to 10 days, depending on their pace. Given that Mary was "great with child," they likely travelled slower than the standard 20 miles per day