In preparation for the coming celebration of Christmas, arguable the second most significant celebration in the year, Read Luke 2 and see how many of the following questions you can answer. If you have questions or are unsure of something, please post a comment.
- Why did Mary and Joseph have to go to Bethlehem?
- Where was Jesus born? Why?
- What did Mary do with Jesus after He was born?
- What happened out on the plains outside of Bethlehem that night?
- To whom was the first recorded announcement of the birth of the Christ Child made according to Luke 2:8-14?
- Why is it significant that the announcement of the Messiah was made first to the Shepherds?
- What does Luke 2:15-16 tell us was the shepherd’s response?
- What was the response of the shepherds to seeing Jesus in the manager? (Hint: Luke 2:17-20)