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Who is identified as the husband of Mary in the genealogy of Jesus?
Who is identified as the husband of Mary in the genealogy of Jesus?
How many generations are listed from Abraham to David in the genealogy?
How many generations are listed from Abraham to David in the genealogy?
Which of the following individuals is listed as born of Tamar?
Which of the following individuals is listed as born of Tamar?
Which king is noted as the father of Solomon in the genealogy?
Which king is noted as the father of Solomon in the genealogy?
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What is the relationship between Jeconiah and the Babylonian captivity?
What is the relationship between Jeconiah and the Babylonian captivity?
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What is the name that Mary and Joseph were instructed to call their child?
What is the name that Mary and Joseph were instructed to call their child?
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What action did Joseph consider taking when he found out Mary was pregnant?
What action did Joseph consider taking when he found out Mary was pregnant?
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What gifts did the wise men bring to Jesus?
What gifts did the wise men bring to Jesus?
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How did Herod react to the news of Jesus' birth?
How did Herod react to the news of Jesus' birth?
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Where were Mary and Joseph instructed to go to escape Herod's decree?
Where were Mary and Joseph instructed to go to escape Herod's decree?
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Which prophecy was fulfilled when Jesus was born in Bethlehem?
Which prophecy was fulfilled when Jesus was born in Bethlehem?
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What was the significance of the star that the wise men followed?
What was the significance of the star that the wise men followed?
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What did the angel tell Joseph in a dream after Herod's death?
What did the angel tell Joseph in a dream after Herod's death?
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What was the result of Herod learning that he was deceived by the wise men?
What was the result of Herod learning that he was deceived by the wise men?
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How does the narrative describe Joseph's character?
How does the narrative describe Joseph's character?
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What was Mary wrapped in after giving birth to Jesus?
What was Mary wrapped in after giving birth to Jesus?
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Why did Joseph decide to move to Galilee?
Why did Joseph decide to move to Galilee?
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What did the chief priests and scribes tell Herod about where Christ was to be born?
What did the chief priests and scribes tell Herod about where Christ was to be born?
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What phrase is used to describe the mourning caused by the massacre ordered by Herod?
What phrase is used to describe the mourning caused by the massacre ordered by Herod?
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What did the shepherds do after seeing the Babe lying in a manger?
What did the shepherds do after seeing the Babe lying in a manger?
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What was the sign given to the shepherds to identify the Savior?
What was the sign given to the shepherds to identify the Savior?
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Who was Simeon waiting to see in the temple before he died?
Who was Simeon waiting to see in the temple before he died?
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What did Simeon declare about Jesus when he saw Him?
What did Simeon declare about Jesus when he saw Him?
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What sacrifice was offered according to the law of the Lord when Jesus was presented in the temple?
What sacrifice was offered according to the law of the Lord when Jesus was presented in the temple?
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How did Mary respond to the things spoken about Jesus?
How did Mary respond to the things spoken about Jesus?
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What was Anna's role in relation to Jesus when He was presented in the temple?
What was Anna's role in relation to Jesus when He was presented in the temple?
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What was Joseph and Mary's initial reaction when they found Jesus in the temple?
What was Joseph and Mary's initial reaction when they found Jesus in the temple?
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What did Jesus imply when He told His parents He must be about His Father's business?
What did Jesus imply when He told His parents He must be about His Father's business?
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What was the main theme of the angel's message to the shepherds?
What was the main theme of the angel's message to the shepherds?
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What signifies that Jesus was born in humble circumstances?
What signifies that Jesus was born in humble circumstances?
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What indicates that Jesus grew up well according to the scripture?
What indicates that Jesus grew up well according to the scripture?
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What did the multitude of the heavenly host do when they appeared?
What did the multitude of the heavenly host do when they appeared?
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What does Simeon’s blessing reveal about Jesus' future according to his message?
What does Simeon’s blessing reveal about Jesus' future according to his message?
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Study Notes
Jesus' Genealogy
- Jesus' lineage traced back to Abraham, through David.
- Various figures listed in the genealogy, some notable for their actions or connections to the later Israelites.
- Fourteen generations from Abraham to David, from David to captivity in Babylon, and from captivity to Jesus.
Jesus' Birth
- Jesus' birth was foretold by prophets.
- Mary, betrothed to Joseph, conceived Jesus through the Holy Spirit.
- Joseph, despite initial concern, accepted Mary as his wife.
- The name Jesus was given by the angel signifying salvation.
The Wise Men & the Massacre
- Wise men from the East followed a star to find Jesus.
- They brought gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh.
- Herod, the king, was suspicious and ordered the death of all male infants in Bethlehem.
- Jesus' family fled to Egypt to escape Herod.
The Family's Return
- After Herod's death, the family returned to Israel.
- They settled in Nazareth to fulfill prophecy.
- Jesus grew in wisdom, stature, and favor with God and people.
Jesus' Childhood Miracle
- Jesus was a 12-year-old boy who stayed behind in the temple after travelling with his parents to Jerusalem.
- He engaged in discussions with religious teachers.
- He challenged expectations of his age by possessing profound knowledge.
Jesus' Presentation at the Temple
- Jesus was presented in the Temple shortly after birth.
- Simeon, a devout man, recognized Jesus as the Messiah and foretold his future role.
- Anna, an elderly prophetess, also recognized Jesus.
Jesus' Early Life
- Jesus' early life was spent in Nazareth.
- He obeyed his parents.
- He developed in wisdom and grace.
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Description
Test your knowledge on the genealogy and birth of Jesus Christ, as well as the significant events surrounding his early life. This quiz covers the lineage traced back to Abraham, the visit of the Wise Men, and the family's escape from Herod. Explore key biblical narratives that shape the foundation of Christian belief.
