Life of Christ Quiz - Pages 8-12

Which events show the humility of Jesus birth?

No pomp

No celebration

First visitors shepherds

What may be some reasons shepherds were terrified?

Not just one angel

God's presence

What were the signs the angels gave the shepherds?

Wrapped in strips of cloth

Lying in a manger

What is noteable about the shepherds' attitude regarding the announcement?

Showed faith

No doubt

Eagerness

In a sense, what can we call the shepherds?

First Christian missionaries

Why was it importance to have Jesus circumcised?

He had to live under the law

He had to live under the law to end the need for circumcision

What is the Song of Simeon known as today?

Song of Simeon

Nunc Dimittis

What does Simeon mean saying 'You now dismiss your servant in peace'?

You are 'set free' from your sins

You are at 'peace' with God

You are 'released' from your sins

What was the meaning of Simeon saying 'the falling of many in Israel'?

Many would reject Him and their salvation

Where was Jesus' circumcision?

Bethlehem

The idea that angels having wings comes only from Greek mythology and not the Bible.

False

One of the angels God created fell into sin. We call him the devil.

True

Angels are eternal.

False

Each of us has a guardian angel.

False

Angels having families

False

Humans becoming angels in heaven

False

Mary suffered when she saw Jesus suffer

True

The Holy Spirit's told Simeon to go to the temple and find Jesus.

True

Luke recording the visit of the wise men

False

Anna spent her days of widowhood praying, fasting, worshipping in the temple.

True