Prophecies About Jesus
What does the name Immanuel mean?
God with us
Which angel brought messages from God to Mary?
Archangel Gabriel
How did the wisemen know a king had been born?
They saw His star
Where was Jesus born?
in a manger
Which town did the prophet Micah say Jesus would be born in?
Bethlehem
What did the angel tell Joseph to name the baby?
Jesus
Why did they bring gifts to Jesus?
to worship Him
Why did St Mary give birth in the manger?
because there was no room in the inns
The prophets said the Savior would come from which family line?
The family of David
Who did the angels appear to in the fields near Bethlehem?
The shepherds
From which direction did the Wise Men come?
From the East
Who were the first people to visit Jesus after His birth?
The shepherds
What are God’s promises written long before Jesus was born called?
prophecies
What sign did the angel give the shepherds to recognize Jesus?
A baby wrapped in swaddling cloths, lying in a manger
What gifts did the wisemen offer to Jesus?
Gold, Frankincense and myrrh
Why did Mary and Joseph travel to Bethlehem?
to be counted in the Census
Which prophet said a virgin would have a son?
Isaiah
What did the angels say Jesus was born to be for all people?
The savior
What does each of the gifts the wisemen gave represent?
Gold showed Jesus was a king
Frankincense showed Jesus would be a priest for the people
Myrrh pointed to Jesus’ suffering and death
Why was Jesus born in a manger instead of a palace?
To show His love for all people, to teach us to be humble and to show He came to save all people, not to be an earthly king