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1 What was the name of the angel who told Mary that she would have a son named Jesus? Gabriel Scripture: Luke 1:26-27, Where was Mary living when the angel visited her? Nazareth Scripture: Luke 1:26-27 Mary didn't understand how she could have a baby since she was a Virgin Scripture: Luke 1:34 Who was Jesus' mother? Mary Scripture: Luke 1:30-31 Who was Jesus' earthly father? Joseph Scripture: Matthew 1:20-21 How did the angel appear to Joseph? In a dream Scripture: Matthew 1:20 The angel told Mary that she should name her baby Jesus Scripture: Luke 1:31 What does the name "Jesus" mean? The Lord saves Scripture: Matthew 1:21

2 Another one of Jesus' names is Emmanuel. What does this mean? God with us Scripture: Matthew 1:23 The angel said that Jesus would be called the Son of God. What is one reason for this? Jesus' conception was from the Holy Spirit Scripture: Luke 1:35, Matthew 1:20 What did Mary say in response to Gabriel's message? a) What is the sign that this shall come about? b) Sir, I am not worthy. c) I am the Lord's servant. I am the Lord s servant Scripture: Luke 1:38 Which relative of Mary was 6 months pregnant when the angel spoke to Mary? Elizabeth Scripture: Luke 1:26 Gabriel used this example to remind Mary that nothing is impossible with God. Elizabeth, though barren, having a child in her old age Scripture: Luke 1:7, 13, What happened to Elizabeth when she heard Mary's greeting? The baby in her womb leaped for joy Scripture: Luke 1:44 Who was the emperor of Rome when Jesus was born? Caesar Augustus Scripture: Luke 2:1 Caesar Augustus ordered a to count all the people in his empire. Census Scripture: Luke 2:1-3

3 What was the name of the town where Jesus was born? Bethlehem Scripture: Matthew 2:4-6 Bethlehem is also called the "City of David". Why? This is where King David was from Scripture: Luke 2:4, 1 Samuel 17:12 Why did Joseph and Mary travel from Nazareth, where they were living, to Bethlehem? To register for the census in their home town Scripture: Luke 2:3-4 This is the place that holds the food for the animals. Jesus was laid here when he was born. Manger Scripture: Luke 2:7 Why was Jesus laid in a manger when he was born? There was no room for them in the inn Scripture: Luke 2:7 An angel appeared to these people to tell them that the Messiah had been born nearby. Shepherds Scripture: Luke 2:8-9 When the shepherds saw the angel they were a) terrified, b) excited, or c) curious Terrified Scripture: Luke 2:9 Who appeared to the shepherds who were in the fields nearby? An angel of the Lord Scripture: Luke 2:8-9

4 Was the angel bringing good news or bad news? Good News Scripture: Luke 2:10 The angel told the shepherds that the baby who had been born was Christ the Lord Scripture: Luke 2:11 What was the sign that the angel told the shepherds to look for? A baby lying in a manger, wrapped in cloths Scripture: Luke 2:12 What did the shepherds do after the angels left them? They went to find Jesus and tell what they had heard Scripture: Luke 2:15-18 It had been revealed to this man that he would see the Messiah before he died. Simeon Scripture: Luke 2:25-26 Simeon was ready to die after he had seen Jesus. He prayed to God and said, "Now you may dismiss your servant in peace, O Lord, according to your word. For my eyes have seen your salvation" My eyes have seen your salvation Scripture: Luke 2:29-30 What was the name of the old prophetess who saw baby Jesus in the temple and talked to people about Jesus and the redemption of Jerusalem? Anna Scripture: Luke 2:36-38 Who was king of Judea when Jesus was born? King Herod Scripture: Matthew 2:1

5 When they saw his star in the East, these people went in search of Jesus. Wise men from the East Scripture: Matthew 2:1-2 What name did the wise men use for Jesus when they were looking for him? King of the Jews Scripture: Matthew 2:1-2 What object did the wise men follow to find Jesus? A star Scripture: Matthew 2:9 When the wise men saw Jesus, what did they do? They bowed down and worshiped Him Scripture: Matthew 2:11 The wise men presented Jesus with these precious gifts. Gold, Frankincense and Myrrh Scripture: Matthew 2:11 Why did the wise men not return to Herod after seeing Jesus? Because God told them not to in a dream. Scripture: Matthew 2:12 When the wise men left, an angel told Joseph to flee to where with Mary and Jesus? Egypt Scripture: Matthew 2:13 Why did Joseph need to flee to Egypt with Mary and Jesus? Because Herod wanted to kill Jesus Scripture: Matthew 2:13

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