Jesus' Birth
What is the name of Jesus' cousin, born six months before him?
Who is John?
Double points
Who wanted to kill Jesus?
Who is Herod?
Who was the father of Jesus?
Who is God?
Gold, frankincense, and myrrh?
What are the gifts the Wise Men brought to Jesus?
What does the name Emmanuel mean?
What is God is with us?
tripple points
What was Jesus wrapped in when he was born?
What are swaddling clothes?
Luke 2:7 - When a Jewish child was born, it was usual for it to be washed in water, rubbed in salt and wrapped in swaddling clothes, which are bands or blankets that confined the limbs closely. (Ezek 16:4)
How did Jesus die?
What is by being crucified?
Steal Points
In what month of Elisabeth's pregnancy did the angel appear to Mary?
What is the sixth month? Luke 1:26 - while she was pregnant with John the Baptist.
Swap Points
Who else came to visit Jesus when he was born?
Who are shepherds?
double points
What is the name of the angel who appeared to Mary?
Who is Gabriel?
To what country did he family escape to after they were warned of the death threat to Jesus?
What is Egypt?
Matt 2:14 - They departed immediately under the cover of darkness.
How were the family warned that someone wanted to kill Jesus?
What is in a dream?
What did Joseph want to do when he discovered Mary was pregnant?
What is quietly divorce her?
Steal Points
What approximate age was Jesus when the wise men visited him?
What is nearly 2 years old?
Swap Points
Which prophet said, "Behold, a virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son"?
Who is Isaiah?
What ritual did Jesus undergo when he was eight days old?
What is circumcision?
tripple points
How old was Jesus when he died?
What is 33-35 years old?
double points
What was special about Jesus' mother?
What is she was a virgin?
How did the wise men know that the King of the Jews had been born?
What is they saw a star in the East?
Steal Points
How many years did it take for Isaiah's prophecy to be fulfilled?
700 years
tripple points
In what city was Jesus brought up as a child? (Hint: Those who went on the Israel 2007 tour should know this).
What is Nazareth? Matt 2:23 - and so the prophecy that he shall be called a Nazarene was fulfilled.
Steal Points
What sacrifice did Mary and Joseph offer when the days of purification were complete after Jesus' birth?
What are two turtledoves or pigeons?
Minus Points if wrong
How many wise men does the Bible say came to visit Jesus?
It doesn't say!
Steal Points
What did the prophet Micah say about Jesus' birth? (Hint: location)
What is that He would be born in Bethlehem
Tripple Points