Luke 2:1-40 Review Questions

According to Luke 2:1 From whom did a decree go out that all the world should be registered?

Caeser Augustus

According to Luke 2:2 The census first took place when who was governing what country? (2 pts)

Quirinius

According to Luke 2:3 Where did everyone go to be registered? (Be specific)

his own city

According to Luke 2:4 From what region and city did Joseph come up? (2 pts)

Galilee

According to Luke 2:4 Where did Joseph go and why? 2 pts

Bethlehem (City of David)

According to Luke 2:5 Who did Joseph go to Jerusalem with to be registered?

Mary

According to Luke 2:6 While Joseph and Mary were in Jerusalem what days were completed?

the days for her to be delivered.

According to Luke 2:7 Mary brought forth her firstborn son

and wrapped him in what

According to Luke 2:8 Who was living out in the fields in the same country (where Jesus was born)?

Shepherds

According to Luke 2:9 Who stood before the shepherds and what shone around them? (2pts)

An angel

According to Luke 2:10 Fill in the blanks "Then the ________ said to them

"Do not be ________

According to Luke 2:11 Fill in the blanks " For there is ____ to you this day in the city of _____ a ______

who is ______ the ____."

According to Luke 2:12 When the shepherds find a babe wrapped in what

lying in a manger

According to Luke 2:13 Suddenly there was with the angel a what who was doing what? 2 pts

a multitude of the heavenly host

According to Luke 2:13-14 What was the multitude of the heavenly host saying? 3 pts

Glory to God in the highest

According to Luke 2:15 When the angels went away from the shepherds where did they (the angels) go?

into heaven

According to Luke 2:15 Where did the shepherds say they should now go and why? 2 pts

to Bethlehem

According to Luke 2:16 When the shepherds went to Bethlehem who did they find? 3 pts

Mary

According to Luke 2:16 Where was the Babe lying?

in a manger

According to Luke 2:17 The shepherds made widely known what they had been told after they had done what?

seen Him (the babe

According to Luke 2:18 True or False: all those who heard it marveled at those things which were told them by the shepherds.

True

According to Luke 2:19 Mary kept all these things (that had happened) and pondered them where?

in her heart

According to Luke 2:20 When the shepherds returned why were they glorifying and praising God? 3 pts

for all they things they had heard and seen

According to Luke 2:21 When how many days were completed for the circumcision of the Child

His name was called what? 2 pts

According to Luke 2:21 True or False: Jesus was the name given the Child by the angel after He was conceived in the womb.

False (Before He was conceived)

According to Luke 2:22 When Mary's days of purification were completed according to the law of who they brought Jesus to Jerusalem to present Him to Whom? 2 pts

Moses

According to Luke 2:23 As it is written where

every male who does what shall be holy to the Lord. 2 pts

According to Luke 2:22-24 Mary and Joseph took Jesus to Jerusalem to present Him to the Lord and to offer what sacrifice according to the law of the Lord? 4 points

a pair (1) of turtle doves(2) and two(3) young pigeons(4)

According to Luke 2:25 What was the name of the man in Jerusalem that was just and devout?

Simeon

According to Luke 2:25 What was Simeon waiting for and what was upon him? 2 pts

The consolation of Israel (the comfort the Messiah would bring to his people at his coming)

According to Luke 2:26 What had been revealed to Simeon?

He would see the Lord's Christ before he dies.

According to Luke 2:27 What led Simeon into the temple?

the Spirit

According to Luke 2:27 Who brought the Child Jesus to the temple to do for Him according to the custom of the law?

The parents (Mary and Joseph)

According to Luke 2:28 What did Simeon do when he His parents brought Jesus to the temple? 2 pts

He took Him up in his arms

According to Luke 2:29 What did Simeon say to the Lord that He is doing according to His word?

letting your servant (Simeon) depart in peace

According to Luke 2:30 What did Simeon say his eyes have seen?

Your (the Lord's) salvation

According to Luke 2:30-31 Simeon prayed to the Lord saying his eyes had seen God's salvation which He had prepared before the face of who?

all peoples

According to Luke 2:32 Fill in the blanks "A _____ to bring revelation to the ______

and the _____ of Your people _____."

According to Luke 2:33 True or False Joseph and Mary marveled at the things that were spoken of Jesus.

True

According to Luke 2:34 Fill in the blanks "Then Simeon blessed them

and said to Mary His mother

According to Luke 2:35 Simeon told Mary that a sword would pierce through her own what also?

soul

According to Luke 2:36 Who was Anna

who was her father

According to Luke 2:36 True or False Anna was very young and lived with her husband for just seven years since her virginity (marriage).

False (she of great age)

According to Luke 2:36-37 Anna was a widow of about how many years?

eighty-four

According to Luke 2:37 How did Anna serve God in the temple? 2 pts

with fastings and prayers

According to Luke 2:38 To whom did Anna speak of Him (Jesus) as she gave thanks to the Lord?

to those who looked for redemption in Jerusalem

According to Luke 2:39 When Mary

Joseph

According to Luke 2:40 As the Child (Jesus) grew what three characteristics did He develop? 3 pts

became strong in spirit