Messianic prophecies in the old testament told of a savior that was to come. Each prophecy was fulfilled, starting with the prophet, Isaiah, saying that the Savior would be born to a ________.
What is a virgin?
The approximate age in which Jesus was baptized by his cousin, John the baptizer, and began his ministry.
What is 30 years old?
The number of apostles chosen by Jesus.
What is 12?
These people often ignored what God’s Word said, instead dictating, by their own standards, what was right and wrong
Who are the scribes and Pharisees?
One who spoke God’s message to the people; he sometimes told what would happen in the future.
What is a prophet?
While pregnant, Mary traveled with Joseph to this town in order to pay their taxes. Jesus was born here, in a stable.
What is Nazareth?
The length of time that Jesus stayed in the wilderness, tempted by Satan.
What is 40 days and 40 nights?
Jesus told his followers that, "the harvest is plentiful but the laborers are _____."
What is "few"?
The popular name for the segment of The Sermon on the Mount that told everyone of the way to "be."
What are The Beatitudes?
A feeding trough for animals. In Bible times, these troughs were often carved into walls.
What is a manger?
Jesus traveled with his family to celebrate this feast that commemorates the 10th plague in Egypt.
What is The Feast of the Passover?
The devil tempted Jesus in at least 3 ways, and Jesus used this to defeat Satan.
What is, The Scripture?
The apostle who betrayed Jesus.
Who is Judas?
In the example of The Model Prayer, it begins with, “Our Father in heaven, (fill in the blank)__________________."
"hallowed be Your name.”
Means “teacher” or “great one.” In New Testament times, _______ were often leaders of the synagogues and often made sure that Jewish laws were observed.
What is Rabbi?
Jesus grew in these 4 ways (points if you can get at least 2 ways).
What were wisdom, stature, favor with God, and favor with man?
This was one reason why multitudes traveled to hear/see Jesus.
What is to be healed, to hear scriptures, or to see miracles?
This profession was common during that time, and had a different meaning when some of the apostles began working alongside Jesus.
What is a fisherman?
God cares for us, and Jesus preached that we should not be anxious for what we ______ or what we ______.
What is eat and wear?
Someone who wants to be a follower of a certain teacher. One who wants to learn all he or she can from that special teacher.
The parents of John the Baptizer, who were cousins with Mary. (Hint: Names begin with Z and E). Points if you name either one.
Who are Zacharias and Elizabeth?
John started preaching to the Jews near the Jordan River when he was about 30 years old, as the angel had said he would (Luke 1:16-17), telling them to do these two things:
What is repent of their sins and be baptized?
Name at least 4 of the 12 apostles.
Who are Peter, Andrew, James, John, Philip, Bartholomew, Matthew, Thomas, James, Thaddeus, Simon, Judas (replaced by Matthias)?
This is "The Golden Rule."
Treat others how you want to be treated.
A man who was chosen by Jesus to be a special preacher, sharing the good news (the Gospel) about the Savior with others; literally “one sent forth.”
What is apostle?