The Birth Of Jesus
Who spread the news about baby Jesus throughout Bethlehem?
The Shepherds
In which Gospel do we read of the Visitation, in which the Virgin Mary visits her cousin Elizabeth?
Luke
In what city did King Herod live?
Jerusalem
Where in Israel was Jesus born?
Bethlehem of Judea
In which Gospel do the Magi appear, asking, "Where is the newborn king of the Jews? We saw his star at its rising and have come to do him homage."
Matthew
Gabriel was the angel who announced to Mary that she would conceive and give birth to Jesus. What does the Hebrew name Gabriel mean?
God is my strength
Jesus's mother Mary was a virgin when she conceived and gave birth to Him. According to the angel Gabriel (as reported in the Gospel of Luke), who or what was responsible for her conception?
The Holy Spirit
The angel Gabriel delivers the Good News to shepherds, who then hear a chorus of angels, in which Gospel?
Luke
What does the name "Jesus" mean?
The Hebrew name for Jesus is Yeshua (יֵשׁוּעַ), which means "Yahweh saves".
What was the name of the prophet whom Christians believe predicted the birth of Mary's boy child?
Isaiah
What was the name of the Prophet who foretold the Messianic prophecy? (old testament)
Micah
Who was Jesus descended from?
King David
According to the Gospel of Luke (KJV), why did Joseph travel to Bethlehem?
Caesar Augustus Levied a tax to be paid at his ancestral home
Only two Gospels include any details about the birth of Jesus. Which of them starts with a genealogy to establish that Jesus is the Messiah to whom Old Testament prophecies referred?
Matthew
On which day was the child Jesus officially named? (Hint: Jesus was born a Jew!)
On the 8th Day (Day of Circumcision)