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Card 1 · Question
From which direction did the Wise Men come to visit Jesus in Bethlehem?
📖 Matthew 2:1
Card 2 · Question
What sign in the sky led the Wise Men to Jesus?
📖 Matthew 2:2
Card 3 · Question
How many Wise Men visited Jesus in Bethlehem according to Matthew's Gospel?
📖 Matthew 2:1-12
Card 4 · Question
What three gifts did the Wise Men bring to Jesus?
📖 Matthew 2:11
Card 5 · Question
Who did the Wise Men initially consult when they arrived looking for the newborn King?
📖 Matthew 2:2-3
Card 6 · Question
What was King Herod's true intention regarding the newborn King?
📖 Matthew 2:8, 2:13
Card 7 · Question
How did the Wise Men know where in Bethlehem to find Jesus?
📖 Matthew 2:9-10
Card 8 · Question
What instruction did the angel give to the Wise Men after they visited Jesus?
📖 Matthew 2:12
Card 9 · Question
In what city was Jesus staying when the Wise Men arrived to visit him?
📖 Matthew 2:11
Card 10 · Question
What did King Herod consult with the Wise Men about before they departed to Bethlehem?
📖 Matthew 2:7
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Epiphany Bible Quiz — The Wise Men and the Star — Flashcards (Questions)
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#1
From which direction did the Wise Men come to visit Jesus in Bethlehem?
📖 Matthew 2:1
#2
What sign in the sky led the Wise Men to Jesus?
📖 Matthew 2:2
#3
How many Wise Men visited Jesus in Bethlehem according to Matthew's Gospel?
📖 Matthew 2:1-12
#4
What three gifts did the Wise Men bring to Jesus?
📖 Matthew 2:11
#5
Who did the Wise Men initially consult when they arrived looking for the newborn King?
📖 Matthew 2:2-3
#6
What was King Herod's true intention regarding the newborn King?
📖 Matthew 2:8, 2:13
#7
How did the Wise Men know where in Bethlehem to find Jesus?
📖 Matthew 2:9-10
#8
What instruction did the angel give to the Wise Men after they visited Jesus?
📖 Matthew 2:12
Epiphany Bible Quiz — The Wise Men and the Star — Flashcards (Answers)
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A star
Matthew 2:2 describes the Wise Men seeing 'his star when it rose' and following it to find the Christ child.
Matthew 2:2
#1
From the east
Matthew 2:1 states that 'Magi from the east came to Jerusalem' following the star to find the newborn King.
Matthew 2:1
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Gold, frankincense, and myrrh
Matthew 2:11 explicitly states the Wise Men 'opened their treasures and presented him with gifts of gold, frankincense and myrrh.'
Matthew 2:11
#3
Matthew doesn't specify a number
Matthew 2:1-12 never states the number of Magi; the popular tradition of three wise men comes from later Christian tradition, not Scripture.
Matthew 2:1-12
#6
To destroy him
Matthew 2:8 reveals Herod's treacherous intent when he asked the Wise Men to find the child 'so that I too may go and worship him,' but he actually intended to kill him.
Matthew 2:8, 2:13
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King Herod
Matthew 2:2-3 states that the Wise Men came to Jerusalem asking for the King of the Jews, and King Herod heard about it.
Matthew 2:2-3
#8
Return home by a different route
Matthew 2:12 states that the Wise Men 'returned to their country by another route, having been warned in a dream not to go back to Herod.'
Matthew 2:12
#7
The star stopped above the place where Jesus was
Matthew 2:9-10 states that the star 'went ahead of them and stopped over the place where the child was. When they saw the star, they were overjoyed.'
Matthew 2:9-10
Epiphany Bible Quiz — The Wise Men and the Star — Flashcards (Questions)
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In what city was Jesus staying when the Wise Men arrived to visit him?
📖 Matthew 2:11
#10
What did King Herod consult with the Wise Men about before they departed to Bethlehem?
📖 Matthew 2:7
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Epiphany Bible Quiz — The Wise Men and the Star — Flashcards (Answers)
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The date of the star's first appearance
Matthew 2:7 says Herod 'called the Magi secretly and found out from them the exact time the star had appeared,' seeking information to identify and locate the child.
Matthew 2:7
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Bethlehem
Matthew 2:11 explicitly states that the Wise Men 'went into the house and saw the child with his mother Mary in Bethlehem.'
Matthew 2:11
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— Jeremiah 1:5 (NIV)

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