Advent Sunday School Quiz — Preparing for Jesus Flashcards

#1

Which Old Testament prophet announced that a virgin would give birth to a son called Immanuel?

📖 Isaiah 7:14

#2

In which town was Jesus born according to the Gospel of Luke?

📖 Luke 2:4-7

#3

What sign did Jesus tell his disciples to watch for to know that his return was near?

📖 Matthew 24:6

#4

Which prophet predicted that the Messiah would be born in Bethlehem?

📖 Micah 5:2

#5

What did the angel Gabriel tell Mary would be the name of her son?

📖 Luke 1:31

#6

How many wise men traveled to Jerusalem seeking the newborn king in Matthew's Gospel?

📖 Matthew 2:1-12

#7

In Matthew's Gospel, what did shepherds do after seeing the baby Jesus?

📖 Luke 2:17-18

#8

Which New Testament book contains a genealogy of Jesus that includes King David?

📖 Matthew 1:1

#2

Bethlehem

Luke 2:4-5 states that Joseph and Mary went to Bethlehem because it was the town of David, and Jesus was born there in a manger.

Luke 2:4-7

#1

Isaiah

Isaiah 7:14 contains this famous messianic prophecy: 'Therefore the Lord himself will give you a sign: The virgin will conceive and give birth to a son, and will call him Immanuel.'

Isaiah 7:14

#4

Micah

Micah 5:2 prophesied: 'But you, Bethlehem Ephrathah, though you are small among the clans of Judah, out of you will come for me one who will be ruler over Israel.'

Micah 5:2

#3

Wars and rumors of wars

In Matthew 24:6, Jesus instructed his disciples: 'You will hear of wars and rumors of wars. See that you are not alarmed. These things must happen, but the end is still to come.'

Matthew 24:6

#6

The Gospel doesn't specify a number

Matthew 2:1 simply states 'Magi from the east came to Jerusalem' without specifying how many there were. The tradition of three wise men developed from the three gifts but isn't explicitly stated in Scripture.

Matthew 2:1-12

#5

Jesus

In Luke 1:31, the angel Gabriel told Mary: 'You will conceive and give birth to a son, and you are to call him Jesus.'

Luke 1:31

#8

Matthew

Matthew 1:1-17 gives a genealogy of Jesus that traces His lineage through King David.

Matthew 1:1

#7

They told everyone what they had seen

Luke 2:17 states: 'When they had seen him, they spread the word concerning what had been told them about this child.'

Luke 2:17-18

#9

What gift did the wise men NOT bring to baby Jesus?

📖 Matthew 2:11

#10

Jesus told his disciples to keep watch because they did not know when the master of the house would return. What parable is this from?

📖 Mark 13:34-35

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#10

Parable of the Watchful Servants

In Mark 13:34-35, Jesus teaches: 'It's like a man going away: He leaves his house in charge of his servants, each with their assigned task, and tells the one at the door to keep watch...Therefore keep watch because you do not know when the owner of the house will come back.'

Mark 13:34-35

#9

Silver

Matthew 2:11 states the wise men 'brought him gifts of gold, frankincense and myrrh.' Silver is not mentioned as one of the three gifts.

Matthew 2:11

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