John the Baptist

Column 1

100

What are the names of John's parents?

Zacharias (or Zechariah) and Elizabeth

200

Why did the angel Gabriel make Zacharias unable to speak?

He doubted that Elizabeth could give birth at this age

300

How did John die? Describe the whole story of his death.

He scolded Herod, and Herodias planned to kill John by asking Herod's daughter to request John's head.

400

Name the four things that John wore/ate

Camel hair, leather belt, locusts, honey

500

Name the 5 events related to how Elizabeth met up with Mary IN ORDER

1. Elizabeth meets up with Mary

2. John jumps for joy in the womb!

3. Elizabeth blesses Mary

4. Mary sings a song to praise God

5. John is born later on

Column 2

100

What is the name of the angel that appeared to Zacharias?

Gabriel

200

What were the 3 things Gabriel said John will do? (even before Elizabeth was pregnant)

Not drink wine, be filled with the Holy Spirit, change people

300

Describe the story of how John was named when he was born.

Everyone wanted to name him Zacharias. Elizabeth said no, and everyone said there's no one named John. Zacharias later wrote on a tablet saying that he should be named John.

400

What were the 3 life application lessons?

1. Repent

2. Live Simply

3. Glorify God

500

Who in the Old Testament prophesied about John the Baptist?

What were the 2 things Zacharias said after he was able to talk again?

Isaiah.

1. John the Baptist will pave the way for Jesus

2. John will tell people to repent and be baptized