Christmas Trivia 1
What is the name of the city Jesus was born in?
Bethlehem
What did the angels tell the shepherds was a sign to find the newborn Savior?
"Ye shall find Him wrapped in swaddling clothes, and lying in a manger."
Why was Jesus born in a stable?
"Because there was no room for them in the inn" (Luke 2:7)
This guided the Wise Men to Jesus
A Star
What song did the angels sing to the shepherds?
"Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men." (Luke 2:14)
What is the meaning of Emmanuel?
"God with us"
The prophet who foretold that a Savior would be born in Bethlehem
Micah
What animal did Mary ride on to get to Bethlehem?
The Bible does not say
Jesus was wrapped in this
Swaddling clothes
What territory did King Herod rule over?
Judea
Who told Mary that she would give birth to the Son of God?
Gabriel
Where was Jesus laid after he was born?
Manger
Which king attempted to kill Baby Jesus?
King Herod
What were the names of the Wise Men?
The Bible does not say
According to Isaiah 9:6, the Messiah shall be called: Wonderful, Counsellor, the Mighty God, the Everlasting Father, the ____________?
Prince of Peace
Who were the first to hear of Christ's birth?
The Shepherds
Which Gospels narrate the birth of Jesus?
Matthew and Luke
What were the 3 gifts that the Wise Men gave Jesus?
Gold, frankincense and myrrh
Jesus was about this age when the Wise Men finally arrived
2
Where did Joseph and Mary live before they travelled to Bethlehem just before the birth of Jesus?
Nazareth
Who is the prophet that foretold a virgin shall give birth to a son called Emmanuel?
Isaiah
Who issued the decree that a census should be taken of the entire Roman world?
Caesar Augustus
What was Joseph's occupation?
Carpenter
Who were the two people who met the Messiah after He was presented to the temple, according to the Mosaic Law?
Simeon and Anna (Luke 2:25,36)
Why did Joseph and Mary leave Bethlehem sometime after Jesus was born?
An angel told Joseph in a dream to go to Egypt because of King Herod's desire to kill all children 2 years and younger