Advent Bible Quiz Flashcards

#1

Which Old Testament prophet was told that his offspring would be born of a virgin?

📖 Isaiah 7:14

#2

What was the name of the angel who announced to Mary that she would bear a son?

📖 Luke 1:26-27

#3

In Matthew's genealogy, how many generations are listed from Abraham to Jesus?

📖 Matthew 1:17

#4

What did the wise men from the east follow to find the newborn Jesus?

📖 Matthew 2:2-9

#5

Which Old Testament prophet declared that the Messiah would be born in Bethlehem?

📖 Micah 5:2

#6

According to Luke's account, what did the shepherds do after hearing the angel's announcement of Jesus's birth?

📖 Luke 2:15-16

#7

In the Christmas narrative, what was the reason Joseph and Mary traveled to Bethlehem?

📖 Luke 2:1-5

#8

What did Simeon recognize when he saw the baby Jesus at the temple?

📖 Luke 2:26-32

#2

Gabriel

According to Luke 1:26-27, the angel Gabriel appeared to Mary to announce that she would give birth to Jesus.

Luke 1:26-27

#1

Isaiah

Isaiah 7:14 contains the prophecy that 'a virgin will conceive and give birth to a son,' a passage Christians interpret as predicting Jesus's virgin birth.

Isaiah 7:14

#4

A star

Matthew 2:2-9 describes that the wise men saw a star in the east and followed it to Bethlehem where Jesus was born.

Matthew 2:2-9

#3

42 generations

Matthew 1:17 explicitly states that 'there were fourteen generations in all from Abraham to David, fourteen from David to the exile to Babylon, and fourteen from the exile to the Messiah,' totaling 42 generations.

Matthew 1:17

#6

They went to Bethlehem to see the baby

Luke 2:15-16 states that after the angels' announcement, the shepherds said to one another, 'Let us go to Bethlehem and see this thing that has happened,' and they found Mary, Joseph, and the baby lying in a manger.

Luke 2:15-16

#5

Micah

Micah 5:2 prophesies that the Messiah would be born in Bethlehem: 'Out of you will come for me one who will be ruler over Israel, whose origins are from of old.'

Micah 5:2

#8

The fulfillment of messianic promise

Luke 2:26-32 describes that Simeon, righteous and devout, had been promised by the Holy Spirit that he would not die before seeing the Lord's Messiah; when he saw Jesus, he recognized the child as the Messiah and praised God.

Luke 2:26-32

#7

To register for a census

Luke 2:1-5 explains that Caesar Augustus issued a decree for a census of the entire Roman world, and Joseph went to Bethlehem (his hometown) with Mary to register.

Luke 2:1-5

#9

Which of Jesus's ancestors does Matthew's genealogy trace back through the line of King David?

📖 Matthew 1:6

#10

What was the name of John the Baptist's father, who served as a priest in the temple?

📖 Luke 1:5

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#10

Zechariah

Luke 1:5 introduces Zechariah, a priest of the division of Abijah, as the father of John the Baptist who would prepare the way for Jesus.

Luke 1:5

#9

Solomon

Matthew 1:6 traces the genealogy through Solomon, David's son, establishing Jesus's legal lineage to the Davidic throne as required by messianic expectation.

Matthew 1:6

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