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What was the birthplace of Jesus, as indicated in the Epiphany story?
What was the birthplace of Jesus, as indicated in the Epiphany story?
During whose reign was Jesus born?
During whose reign was Jesus born?
What destination did the Magi arrive at while seeking the newborn king?
What destination did the Magi arrive at while seeking the newborn king?
What was the main purpose of the Magi's journey to Jerusalem?
What was the main purpose of the Magi's journey to Jerusalem?
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How did King Herod react upon hearing about the newborn king?
How did King Herod react upon hearing about the newborn king?
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What sign guided the Magi to the location of the child?
What sign guided the Magi to the location of the child?
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What gifts did the wise men offer to the newborn king?
What gifts did the wise men offer to the newborn king?
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What was Herod's true intention regarding the newborn king?
What was Herod's true intention regarding the newborn king?
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Study Notes
New Year's Lesson 2025 - Epiphany Story
- The lesson focuses on the message of the Epiphany story for the new year.
- The lesson provides a gospel reading from January 5, 2025.
- The study prompts identifying words from the gospel related to the Epiphany story.
Identifying Words
- 1. The birthplace of Jesus - Bethlehem
- 2. Jesus was born during the days of King - Herod
- 3. From the east, these men arrived at the newborn king - looking for
- 4. The reason for these men going to Jerusalem was - to worship the newborn king.
- 5. When King Herod heard about the newborn king, he was deeply - disturbed
- 6. The star preceded the wise men at its rising and it stopped - at the place where the child was (i.e. the location of the birth of Jesus)
- 7. After giving homage to the newborn King, the wise men offered - their gifts
- 8. These gifts are gold, frankincense and - myrrh
- 9. Although instructed by King Herod to return to him, the wise men were informed by God - to pass by another way
- 10. For them to pass by another route was a wise decision because in reality, King Herod's intention - was not to worship the newborn king, but to harm or kill him.
Epiphany Story Details
- The story involves wise men, also known as Magi, who traveled from the east to Jerusalem to find the newborn king.
- The star guided their journey and led them to the location of Jesus's birth in Bethlehem.
- The wise men offered gifts of gold, frankincense and myrrh to the child Jesus.
- King Herod, not wanting to share the glory, sought to kill Jesus after hearing about his birth.
- God intervened, enabling the wise men to depart by another route, avoiding Herod's trap.
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Explore the inspiring Epiphany story through this quiz designed for New Year's lesson in 2025. Participants will engage with gospel readings and identify key words related to the narrative of Jesus' birth. Test your understanding of the story's significant elements and themes.
