Animals
What strange food does John eat?
Honey from wild bees, and Locusts(which are like grasshoppers)🦗
Who got rid of John The Baptist?
King Herod
Who are John's parents?
John’s father was Zacharias, who was a descendant of Aaron and therefore served as a priest on a rotating schedule at the temple. John’s mother, Elizabeth, was also a Levite of the family of Aaron.
True Or False: John's dad lost his sight, after not believing in a angel.
False His dad would become mute—unable to speak a word out loud until after the birth of John, because of him lacking faith.
"Do not be afraid. You and your wife will have a son. God will make him mighty and filled with the spirit. His name will be John..." Who said that?
Gabriel The Angel said it.😇
What does John wear instead of the elegantly decorated clothing of the priests?
He wore clothes made of camel's hair with a leather belt. Fun fact: His unusual outfit was actually just like what the famous prophet Elijah wore many years before.🐪
Why did the king get rid of John?
Because his stepdaughter,Salome, wanted him to.
What day is John's birthday celebrated?
June 24th🥳🎂
True Or False: John was upset about losing fame to Jesus
False
"He must become greater; I must become less." (John 3:30)
John wanted Jesus to get all the attention!
"And you my child will be called a prophet of the most high god." Who said that?
His dad
Who did John call "The Lamb of God" 🐑
Jesus
How did John get killed?
He got beheaded
What is the nearest place to Acton, Massachusetts where John's birthday is celebrated as a official holiday?
The province of Quebec.
True Or False: Jesus and John are related
True When Mary visited John mother, he recognized Jesus even before they were born!
"Thank you, my lord. What I would like the most is... The head of John The Baptist, served to me on a sliver platter." Who said that?
Salome the king's stepdaughter
What form did God's Holy Spirit take,when God proclaimed that Jesus was his son?
A dove 🕊️
John told a king that he was doing something wrong. What was it?
The king married his brother's wife, after they got divorced
Who did John The Baptist lead to Jesus?
Andrew, and John, who are John's followers, who then quickly become disciples.
True Or False: John had to make way for the lord
True
"Prepare the way for the Lord, make straight paths for him." (Matthew 3:3)
This was John's job description. Like cleaning your room for a guest, John helped people clean their hearts for Jesus.
"Assuredly, I say to you, among those born of women there has not risen one greater than John the Baptist." Who said that?
Jesus Christ in Matthew 11:11