Matthew 1
The Old Testament prophet who prophesied that Christ would be born to a virgin mother
Who was Isaiah?
The city where Jesus was born
What is Bethlehem?
The father of John the Baptist who was struck dumb for questioning the Lord
Who was Zacharias?
The emperor of Rome at the time of Christ's birth
Who was Augustus Caesar?
Another name for Jesus Christ when he acted as the God of the Old Testament
What is Jehovah?
This biblical word meaning "engaged" or "betrothed" was used to describe Joseph's relationship to Mary when Mary became pregnant
What is "espoused"?
The king of Judea who sent wise men to look for the baby Jesus
Who was King Herod?
These women, related by family, were both pregnant with important biblical characters at the same time
Who were Mary and Elizabeth?
The reason that Joseph brought his family to the city where Christ was born
What is tax collection?
This animal was present at Christ's baptism and represented the Holy Ghost
What is a dove?
Jesus's earthly father Joseph traces his lineage back to this Old Testament prophet
Who was Abraham?
The cardinal direction that the wise men went to follow the star
What is East?
The angel who appeared to John the Baptist's father and informed him of his son's destiny
Who was Gabriel?
When Jesus was 12, his parents took him to Jerusalem to celebrate this Jewish holiday
What is passover?
The Joseph Smith Translation of John 1 uses this phrase in place of "the Word"
What is "the gospel preached through the Son"?
An alternate name for the baby Jesus meaning "God with us"
What is Emmanuel?
The Old Testament prophet who prophesied that all the children in Bethlehem would be killed
Who was Jeremiah?
Zacharias's task in the temple when the angel appeared to him
What is burning incense?
The man at the temple who was promised he would see the Christ child before his death
Who was Simeon?
The apostle of Christ who is occasionally referred to as a rock or stone
Who was Peter?
(Also: Cephas, Simon)
The number of generations that passed from Abraham to David, from David to Babylon, and from Babylon to Christ
What is 14?
The city where Joseph moved his family after leaving Egypt
What is Nazareth?
Saint John addressed his book to this individual
Who was Theophilus?
The sacrifice that Mary gave when presenting Jesus at the temple
What is a pair of turtledoves?
John the Baptist was confused for this individual by the Pharisees at the beginning of his ministry
Who is Elias?