Nativity Story
Jesus was born here
Where is Bethlehem?
(Luke 2:4-7; Matthew 2:1)
The wise men followed this to find Jesus
What is a star?
(Matthew 2:2)
The city where Mary and Joseph lived before Jesus was born
What is Nazareth?
(Luke 1:26-27)
The earliest Old Testament book to prophecy the coming of Christ
What is Genesis?
(Genesis 3:15)
The name given to the 24 days leading up to Christmas
What is advent?
Mary used this as a bed for baby Jesus
What is a manger?
(Luke 2:7)
The gifts the wise men brought to Jesus
What are frankincense, gold, and myrrh?
(Matthew 2:11)
When Joseph found out Mary was pregnant, he planned to do this
What is divorce her quietly?
(Matthew 1:19)
The prophet who said "unto us a child is born"
Who is Isaiah?
(Isaiah 9:6)
The name of the king of Judea when Jesus was born
What is King Herod?
The reason Mary and Joseph went to Bethlehem
What is a census?
(Luke 2:1-3)
The direction the wise man came from
What is the East?
(Matthew 2:1)
Mary visited this relative who was also miraculously pregnant
Who is Elizabeth?
(Luke 1:36-40)
The prophet who told the town where Jesus would be born
Who is Micah?
(Micah 5:2)
The names of John the Baptist’s parents (Jesus' cousin)
What is Zechariah and Elizabeth?
(1:5-13)
The number of days after Jesus’ birth when he was circumcised
What is eight days?
(Luke 2:21)
The number of wise men mentioned in the Bible
What is the Bible doesn't mention a specific number of wise men?
(Matthew 2:1-12)
Joseph was warned in a dream to do this to protect baby Jesus
What is flee to Egypt?
(Matthew 2:13)
The prophetic name meaning “God with us”
What is Immanuel?
(Isaiah 7:14)
The name of the Roman emperor who's command required Joseph to return to Bethlehem
What is Caesar Augustus?
(Luke 2:1)
The books in the Bible which talk about the birth of Jesus
What is Matthew and Luke?
The type of building where the wise men found Jesus
What is a house?
(Matthew 2:11)
The song Mary sang after hearing she would bear the Child of God
What is the Magnificat: "My soul glorifies the Lord and my spirit rejoices in God my Saviour?"
(Luke 1:46-55)
The prophet who spoke of a coming “righteous Branch” from David’s line
Who is Jeremiah?
(Jeremiah 23:5)
The Hebrew name behind the Greek name “Jesus”
What is Yeshua or Joshua?
(Matthew 1:21)