The Christmas Story Characters
The parents of Jesus
Joseph & Mary
The city that Joseph and Mary were from
Nazareth
This king wrote about Jesus's birth in the Old Testament
King David (Psalm 98)
The location of Jesus's birth
A stable & manger
The meaning of the name Emmanuel
God with us
The first visitors to see baby Jesus
The Shepherds
The city that Joseph & Mary had to go for the census
Bethlehem
This prophet had a word prophesying Jesus's birth
The angel that told Mary she would carry the Son of God
Angel Gabriel
The importance that Jesus was born in a humble manner
He came to provide salvation for everyone, salvation isn't for the rich only, it is for eveyone who gives their life to God no matter where you're from, who you are, what you do for a living, or the time you were born into.
The first enemy of Jesus
King Herod the Great
The ones to tell the shepherds that Jesus was born
The choirs of angels
This Patriarch the prophesied Jesus's tribe
Israel (Jacob)
Jesus's age when the wisemen came
About 2 years old
The reason Jesus came down to Earth
To die for our sins and give us a chance to have eternal life in Heaven
The first person to know Mary was carrying the child of God
Elizabeth (Mary's cousin)
The people that came from afar to visit Jesus and what they brought
The wisemen (more than 3)
Gold, Myrrh & Frankincense
This was the tribe that Jesus was to come from
The Tribe of Judah
The 2 Gospels that talk of Jesus's birth
Matthew & Luke
The reason Jesus was both Man and God
So that He could be tempted and tested in the same things that we are temped and tested in, but He could stay holy so that His life could be perfect and blameless in order to cover our sins.
The oldest person to see Jesus
Simeon (~112 years old)
The country that Joseph and Mary ran away to hide baby Jesus
Egypt
The story in Genesis that symbolizes Jesus's life
The story of Joseph
Jesus's occupation/job
Carpenter
Jesus's ultimate purpose for your life
To unite us with God so that we can have a guide through life so that we can serve Him by leading others to salvation through Jesus.