THE BIRTH OF JESUS
In which town was Jesus born on Gena?
Bethlehem
Who were the first people to hear about Jesus’s birth?
the shepards
How did the Wise Men know Jesus had been born?
They saw a star
Who told Mary she would have a baby?
Angel Gabriel
What special event does Gena celebrate?
The birth of Jesus Christ
Who was Jesus’s mother?
virgin mary
What were the shepherds doing when the angel appeared?
watching over the sheep
From where did the Wise Men travel?
The East
What message did the angels bring on Gena?
Jesus the Savior was born
Why is Jesus called the Savior?
He came to save people
Who took care of Mary and baby Jesus as his earthly father?
Joseph
Who told the shepherds the good news?
saint gabriel
What kind of gifts did the Wise Men bring?
Gold, frankincense, and myrrh
What did the angels say about peace?
Peace on Earth
when is Gena on the ethiopian calendar?
January 7
Why did Mary and Joseph travel to Bethlehem?
for a census
What sign were the shepherds told to look for?
A baby wrapped in cloths lying in a manger
Who did the Wise Men ask about the newborn king?
King Herod
Who did angels appear to on the night of Jesus’s birth?
The shepherds
What color clothing do many people wear to church on Gena, and why?
White, to show purity
Where was Jesus laid after He was born?
in a manger
What did the shepherds do after seeing baby Jesus?
They praised God
What did the star do to help the Wise Men find Jesus?
: It led them to Him
What feeling did the angels’ message bring to the people?
joy
Why was Jesus placed in a manger instead of a bed?
There was no room at the inn