Matthew Chapter 1
The Book of Matthew is written specifically to this group of people.
Who are the Jews?
Who sent the magi (wisemen) to go find baby Jesus in Bethlehem? Why did he want to find him?
King Herod sent the wisemen to find Jesus, he said it was to worship him, but it was to kill him.
Matthew 2:12
Matthew 2:13
This man came to the wilderness of Judea proclaiming, "Repent, the kingdom of heaven has come near."
Who was John the Baptist?
The angel that appeared to Mary to tell her God wanted her to be the mother of Jesus.
Who is Angel Gabriel?
Who appeared to Joseph in a dream after Herod was dead?
Who is an angel of the Lord?
The food John the Baptist ate.
What is locusts and wild honey?
The name that means "God is with us".
What is Emmanuel?
Where did the angel of the Lord tell Joseph to flee to?
Egypt
The river that many were baptized in when they came to John the Baptist.
What is the Jordan River?
The Book of Matthew begins with the ________________ of Jesus.
What is geneology?
This man ruled Judea at the time of Jesus's birth.
Who was King Herod (Antipas)?
John says he is not worth to carry or untie these that belong to Jesus.
What are Jesus's sandals?
Boaz & (Ruth)
Matthew 1:5
Why did Joseph choose to Nazareth to live instead of Judea?
He was afraid King Herod's son Archelaus who was now ruling.
Matthew 2:22-23
What reason did Jesus give for needing to be baptized (with water) by John?
To fulfill all righteousness
Matthew 3:15