Life of Jesus
How old was Jesus when he was presented in the Temple?
40 days old
How many apostles does Jesus Christ choose?
12
Which Gospel account was written for Roman Gentiles?
Mark
He came to prepare the way for Jesus Christ and was the spiritual successor of Elijah.
John the Baptist
How old was Mary when she became pregnant with Jesus?
Between 12 and 14 years old
The Gospel of Luke describes Jesus being found in the Temple by his parents when he is how old?
12 years old
Name two of the four Apostles that Jesus finds at the sea of Galilee?
Which Gospel account was written for Greek Gentiles?
Luke
He ordered the death of all male Israelites in Bethlehem under the age of 2?
King Herod the Great
What is a betrothal?
It is like a marriage, but the couple do not live together yet...it requires a bill of divorce to get out of
What happens to Jesus after he is baptized?
Which Apostle used to be a tax collector before following Jesus (hint: he wrote a gospel)?
Matthew
Which Gospel accounts were written for Jewish Christians?
Matthew and John
He wanted to divorce Mary quietly when he found out that she was pregnant?
Joseph
What is the Epiphany?
When the three Magi gave the infant Jesus Christ gifts of gold, frankincense and myrrh
What is the first temptation of Jesus Christ in the desert?
To turn a stone into a loaf of bread
Which Apostle betrays Jesus Christ?
Judas Iscariot
Why are the genealogies of Jesus found in Matthew and Luke different?
Matthew follows Joseph's family line and Luke follows Mary's.
Who appeared to Mary and told her she would conceive the Son of God?
The angel Gabriel
What is the Incarnation?
When God took on human form as Jesus Christ
Where does Jesus perform his first miracle?
At the wedding feast of Cana
Besides Simon Peter and Andrew, what other two apostles were brothers?
James and John
Which two Gospels do not have an account of the nativity of Jesus Christ or include a genealogy?
Mark and John
What were the names of the three Magi that gave the infant Jesus Christ gifts of gold, frankincense and Myrrh?
Caspar, Melchior and Balthazar
When was Jesus most likely born?
Between 6 and 4 B.C.