Zecharaiah and the Angel in Luke's Gospel
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What was the relationship status of Zechariah and Elizabeth?

  • They were divorced but remained friends.
  • They were a childless, elderly couple. (correct)
  • They were engaged with no plans for marriage.
  • They were newly married.

    • What was Zechariah's profession?

  • Philosopher
  • Rabbi
  • Jewish priest (correct)
  • Tax collector

    • What feelings did Zechariah and Elizabeth experience regarding having children?

  • They had given up hope of having children. (correct)
  • They were indifferent to the idea of having children.
  • They were excited about the possibility of adoption.
  • They were fearful of the responsibilities of parenthood.

    • What aspect of Zechariah and Elizabeth's lives contributed to their disappointment?

    <p>They were childless after many years of marriage.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is suggested about Elizabeth's age in relation to having children?

    <p>She was past childbearing age.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was Zechariah's role at the Temple in Jerusalem?

    <p>Ritual incense offerer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the significant announcement made by the Archangel Gabriel to Zechariah?

    <p>He would father a son named John.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did Zechariah react to Gabriel's announcement?

    <p>He was skeptical and questioned how it would happen.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was Zechariah instructed to name his future son?

    <p>John</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was Zechariah's perception of the events he was told about?

    <p>He was astonished and skeptical.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was Zechariah's reaction after his encounter with Gabriel?

    <p>He was speechless and appeared wild-eyed.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What consequence did Gabriel state would happen to Zechariah?

    <p>He would become mute until the prophecy was fulfilled.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where did Zechariah and Elizabeth live?

    <p>In Ein Kerem.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What action did Elizabeth take after conceiving?

    <p>She went into seclusion to await the birth.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Gabriel's message imply about Zechariah's faith?

    <p>He was skeptical and demonstrated disbelief.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Zecharaiah and the Angel

    • The narrative begins in Luke's Gospel.
    • Zecharaiah and Elizabeth were an elderly Jewish priest and his wife.
    • They were devout.
    • They had been married for many years.
    • They had no children.
    • Their hope of having children was lost due to their age.

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    Explore the inspiring story of Zecharaiah and Elizabeth from Luke's Gospel, focusing on their devotion and longing for children. This quiz delves into their significance in the biblical narrative and the miracles that unfold in their lives. Test your knowledge of this touching tale.

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