Mary
Who tells Mary she will be Jesus’s mother?
The angel Gabriel (Noah)
What town is Joseph from?
Nazareth
True/False – Bethlehem is a major city in Jesus’s day
False (It is a small town)
Where do the wise men come from?
The east
Why were the shepherds in the fields?
Lambing (Jesus is born in the spring, April 6)
What town is Mary from?
Nazareth
Who tells Joseph what Jesus’s name will be?
An angel in a vision
Why did Joseph & Mary go to Bethlehem?
Pay taxes (and fulfill prophecy)
How do the wise men know to come to Israel?
A star
How does the angel say the shepherds will recognize Jesus?
A baby in a manger
What is the last thing the angel tells Mary?
For with God, everything shall be possible
Where is Joseph’s ancestry from?
Bethlehem
Why is Bethlehem called the City of David?
Israel’s King David was born there
Where do the wise men go first?
To King Herod in Jerusalem
What do the shepherds do when the angels leave?
Hurry to Bethlehem
Where does Mary go for the first 3 months of her pregnancy?
Her cousin Elizabeth
What is Joseph's occupation?
carpenter
How does Joseph Smith change the verses about the inn?
“no room for them in the inns”
Where do the wise men see Jesus in Bethlehem?
In a house
Where do the shepherds see Jesus in Bethlehem?
In a stable
What happens when Elizabeth sees Mary?
The not yet-born baby John the Baptist leaps inside Elizabeth
How many angelic visions does Joseph have?
Four (marry Mary, leave Bethlehem, leave Egypt, go to Nazareth)
Where is Bethlehem compared to Jerusalem?
Five miles south
What do the wise men give Jesus?
gold, frankincense, myrrh
What do the shepherds do after seeing Jesus?
Tell many others