Matthew Ch 1
What does Immanuel mean?
God with us
What does the Messiah mean?
Savior or anointed one
Where was Jesus Christ baptized?
The Jordon River
Who does Ruth marry?
Boaz
What Book comes after Matthew?
Mark
Who was the father of Jacob?
Isaac, the father of Jacob
Who followed a star to see Jesus?
The Magi
What was John the Baptist eating for food?
Locust and wild honey
What is the name of Ruth’s son?
Obed
What is our theme this year for 2025?
Christ First
What was the problem that Joseph had to deal with involving Mary?
She was pregnant
Did King Herod welcome the birth of Jesus?
No, because it meant Jesus would take his throne
What did John the Baptist do for those who heard his message and came to him?
Who are the two sons of Naomi?
Mahlon and Chilion
How many chapters are in Matthew?
28
What was Joseph going to do when he found out Mary was pregnant?
Divorce her quietly
Did God speak directly to Mary and Joseph to warn them to escape?
No, God sent his angles
What was the significance of John's baptism?
It signifies that one has repented from his sins
Before marrying Ruth, what does Boaz try to do?
Sell her along with Elimelech and his two sons assets to his friend
To kill all boys of the ages 2 and under in Bethlehem
Jesus' birth fulfilled the words of a prophet, What did the prophet say that he will be named ?
Immanuel
What three gifts did the Magi bring to Mary and Joseph?
Gold, Frankincense and Myrrh
The Spirit of God descended on Jesus like what?
A Dove
Why does Naomi ask to be named Mara?
Because Naomi is bitter and Mara translates to “bitter”
Why is the Genealogy mentioned ?
To show the importance of Jesus and to show God's fulfilled promises