As they listened to the rules, the people felt this way because they realized that they weren’t living the way they should.
What is sad?
The angel said that God’s own Son - the One - the Rescuer would come as this.
What is a baby?
A very bright one of these appeared in the sky the night Jesus was born.
What is a star?
The three clever men were surprised because the special Baby was actually in a house that was this size.
What is small?
The angel told Mary that this was going to happen.
What is “you are going to have a baby”?
This name means “Help is here!”
What is Ezra?
This man was the great-great-great-great-great…-grandson of King David.
Who is Joseph?
A choir of these sang to announce that Jesus had been born.
What are angels?
This king, who lived in Jerusalem, did not know about the special baby - and was not happy to learn about a new “King”.
Who is King Herod?
Ezra said that God wanted to people to feel this way.
What is happy?
This name means “God wipes away our tears.”
What is Nehemiah?
The name of the town to which Mary and Joseph had to travel just about the time the baby was due to be born.
What is Bethlehem?
The special choir sang to these people.
Who are shepherds?
The three clever men thought that this special baby would be born in one of these buildings.
The three clever men had been watching and waiting for one of these.
What is a special star?
Ezra told the people stories of the good things God had done and they way he had always done this for them.
What is rescued? (Also loved!)
The name of the angel who appeared to Mary.
What is Gabriel?
The messenger announced that the baby - God’s own son - was sleeping in one of these.
What is a manger?
This city was the most important city around.
What is Jerusalem?
King Jesus hadn’t come to be the boss; he had come to be one of these.
What is a servant?
After God’s people came home from being slaves, these two men read them the rules God had given to Moses.
Who are Ezra and Nehemiah?
This name means “God has come to live with us”. (Hint: not “Jesus”)
What is Emmanuel?
This is what the shepherds did after they received the good news.
What is went to Bethlehem?
These were the three precious treasures the clever men brought to baby Jesus.
What are frankincense, gold, and myrrh?
The time had nearly come for the best part of God’s plan. He was going to do this.
What is come to Earth to rescue them?