Where was Jesus born?
(A) Texas
(B) Bethlehem
(C) Egypt
(D) Jerusalem
(B) Bethlehem
Whom did an Angel appear to the night Jesus was born?
(A) Doctors
(B) Americans
(C) Cheese Makers
(D) Shepherds
[Bonus 200]- What is the significance?
(D) Shepherds
-Jesus is our shepherd; Humility
Prophecy or Not: The Messiah will be born of a virgin.
Prophecy! (Isaiah 7:14 "Behold, a virgin shall conceive and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel")
Hallelujah Chorus by George Handel
"Hallelujah, hallelujah, Hallelujah, ________, hallelujah, hallelujah, hallelujah"
"hallelujah"
In folklore, where does Santa Claus live?
The North Pole
What was Jesus Born in?
(A) Mound of dirty blankets
(B) Velvet cloth
(C) Wooden stool
(D) Feeding trough/ Manger
[Bonus 200]- Why was he?
(D) Feeding trough/ Manger
-There was no guest room available for them(Luke 2:7)
True or False: Saint Nicholas(Santa Claus) was an amazing person who handed out gifts to little children and the parable of him is told in the Bible.
False!
Prophecy or Not: The Messiah will be born and smell like fresh bread.
Not!
Joy to the World by Isaac Watts
"Joy to the world! The Lord is come
Let earth receive her King!
Let every heart prepare Him room
And _______________ sing
And heaven and nature sing
And heaven, and heaven and nature sing"
"heaven and nature"
In folklore, how many Reindeer pull Santa's sleigh?(not including Rudolph)
8!
Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donner, Blitzen
Why was Jesus Born in Bethlehem?
(A) Joseph needed to go for a Census
(B) Saved up for Christmas Vacation
(C) Escape from Roman Take over
(D) Jospeh and Mary lived there
(A) Joseph needed to go for a Census
What Angel appeared to Mary?
(A) Gabriel
(B) Abraham
(C) Michael
(D) Jeffery
(A) Gabriel
Prophecy or Not: The Messiah will be born of a tribe of Israel
[Bonus 200]- If prophecy:Which tribe, If not:of who
Prophesy!
-Judah (Genesis 49:10 "The scepter will not depart from Judah, nor the ruler’s staff from between his feet,
until he to whom it belongs shall come and the obedience of the nations shall be his.")
Silent Night by Joseph Mohr (lyrics) and Franz Xaver Gruber (melody)
"Silent night, holy night
_________, all is bright
Round yon Virgin, Mother and Child
Holy Infant so tender and mild"
"all is calm"
What company popularized Santa Claus during the 1930s?
(A) Hydrox Cookie
(B) Swiss Miss
(C) Coca-Cola
(D) Standard Oil
[Bonus 100]- What color was he depicted in before this?
(C) Coca-Cola
-Green
Why Did Joseph and Mary flee with Jesus to Egypt?
(A) There was a famine in Israel and they needed food and shelter
(B) The current king feared the arrival of a new rival king, so he killed all babies in Israel that could be
(C) Joseph was forced to leave Israel in search for work, ending up working on a farm
(D) To celebrate the birth of Jesus, they brought him around the world
(B) The current king feared the arrival of a new rival king of the Jews, so he killed all babies that could be
What was the name of the Inn keeper who turned Joseph and Mary away?
(A) Grencia
(B) Deborah
(C) Anna
(D) Not Said
(D) Not Said
Prophecy or Not: The Messiah will not weep when born.
Not!
God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen by Unknown
"God rest ye merry gentlemen
Let nothing you dismay
Remember Christ our Savior
Was born on Christmas Day
To save us all from _________
When we were gone astray
Oh tidings of comfort and joy"
"Satan's pow'r[power]"
In Legend, Saint Nicholas(Santa Claus) famously _________ a person named Arius, which was someone that was spreading lies about Jesus.
(A) Dapped up
(B) Kissed
(C) Stabbed
(D) Slapped
[Bonus 200]- what lie(Heresy) was Arius spreading about Jesus?
(D) Slapped
-That Jesus was created, and therefore not God
What were the 3 gifts given to Jesus?
Gold, Frankincense, and Myrrh
What does Advent mean?
Waiting for the coming or arrival of something
Prophecy or Not: The Messiah will be called out of Egypt.
Prophecy! (Hosea 11:1b "out of Egypt I called my son.")
O Holy Night by Placide Cappeau
"O Holy night! The stars are brightly shining
It is the night of our dear Savior's birth
Long lay the world in _____________
'Til He appeared and the soul felt its worth"
"sin and error pining"
What country does the Christmas Tree originate from?
(A) England
(B) Israel
(C) Germany
(D) Brazil
(C) Germany