Luke 2 - Blanks

Question 1

Luke 2:1

[1] In those days ______ ________ issued a ______ that a ______ should be taken of the ______ _____ world.

Answer 1

Luke 2:1

[1] In those days Caesar Augustus issued a decree that a census should be taken of the entire Roman world

Question 2

Luke 2:2

[2] (This was the first ______ that took place while _________ was ________ of _____.)

Answer 2

Luke 2:2

[2] (This was the first census that took place while Quirinius was governor of Syria.)

Question 3

Luke 2:3

[3] And ________ went to their own ____ to ________.

Answer 3

Luke 2:3

[3] And everyone went to their own town to register.

Question 4

Luke 2:4

[4] So ______ also went up from the town of ________ in _______ to _____, to _________ the town of _____, because he ________ to the house and ____ of _____.

Answer 4

Luke 2:4

[4] So Joseph also went up from the town of Nazareth in Galilee to Judea, to Bethlehem the town of David, because he belonged to the house and line of David.

Question 5

Luke 2:5

[5] He went there to ________ with ____, who was _______ to be _______ to him and was _________ a _____.

Answer 5

Luke 2:5

[5] He went there to register with Mary, who was pledged to be married to him and was expecting a child.

Question 6

Luke 2:6-7*

[6] While they were there, the ____ came for the ____ to be ____, [7] and she gave _____ to her _________, a ___. She wrapped him in ______ and ______ him in a ______, because there was no _____ room _________ for them.

Answer 6

Luke 2:6-7*

[6] While they were there, the time came for the baby to be born, [7] and she gave birth to her firstborn, a son. She wrapped him in cloths and placed him in a manger, because there was no guest room available for them.

Question 7

Luke 2:8

[8] And there were _________ living out in the ______ ______, keeping _____ over their ______ at _____.

Answer 7

Luke 2:8

[8] And there were shepherds living out in the fields nearby, keeping watch over their flocks at night.

Question 8

Luke 2:9

[9] An _____ of the ____ appeared to them, and the _____ of the ____ shone around them, and they were _________.

Answer 8

Luke 2:9

[9] An angel of the Lord appeared to them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were terrified.

Question 9

Luke 2:10*

[10] But the _____ said to them, “Do not be ______. I bring you ____ ____ that will cause _____ ___ for all the ______.

Answer 9

Luke 2:10*

[10] But the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid. I bring you good news that will cause great joy for all the people.

Question 10

Luke 2:11-12*

[11] Today in the town of _____ a ______ has been ____ to you; he is the _______, the ____. [12] This will be a ____ to you: You will find a ____ wrapped in ______ and lying in a ______.”

Answer 10

Luke 2:11-12*

[11] Today in the town of David a Savior has been born to you; he is the Messiah, the Lord. [12] This will be a sign to you: You will find a baby wrapped in cloths and lying in a manger.”

Question 11

Luke 2:13-14*

[13] Suddenly a great _______ of the ________ ____ appeared with the _____, praising ___ and saying, [14] “_____ to God in the _______ ______, and on _____ _____ to those on whom his _____ _____.”

Answer 11

Luke 2:13-14*

[13] Suddenly a great company of the heavenly host appeared with the angel, praising God and saying, [14] “Glory to God in the highest heaven, and on earth peace to those on whom his favor rests.”

Question 12

Luke 2:15

[15] When the ______ had left them and gone into ______, the _________ said to one _______, “Let’s go to _________ and see this thing that has ________, which the ____ has told us about.”

Answer 12

Luke 2:15

[15] When the angels had left them and gone into heaven, the shepherds said to one another, “Let’s go to Bethlehem and see this thing that has happened, which the Lord has told us about.”

Question 13

Luke 2:16

[16] So they _______ off and found ____ and ______, and the ____, who was lying in the ______.

Answer 13

Luke 2:16

[16] So they hurried off and found Mary and Joseph, and the baby, who was lying in the manger.

Question 14

Luke 2:17

[17] When they had ____ him, they ______ the ____ concerning what had been ____ them about this _____,

Answer 14

Luke 2:17

[17] When they had seen him, they spread the word concerning what had been told them about this child,

Question 15

Luke 2:18

[18] and all who _____ it were ______ at what the _________ said to them.

Answer 15

Luke 2:18

[18] and all who heard it were amazed at what the shepherds said to them.

Question 16

Luke 2:19

[19] But Mary _________ up all these ______ and ________ them in her _____.

Answer 16

Luke 2:19

[19] But Mary treasured up all these things and pondered them in her heart.

Question 17

Luke 2:20

[20] The _________ returned, __________ and ________ God for all the things they had _____ and ____, which were just as they had been ____.

Answer 17

Luke 2:20

[20] The shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all the things they had heard and seen, which were just as they had been told.

Question 18

Luke 2:21

[21] On the ______ day, when it was time to __________ the _____, he was named _____, the name the _____ had given him before he was _________.

Answer 18

Luke 2:21

[21] On the eighth day, when it was time to circumcise the child, he was named Jesus, the name the angel had given him before he was conceived.

Question 19

Luke 2:22

[22] When the time came for the ____________ rites required by the ___ of _____, Joseph and Mary took him to _________ to present him to the ____

Answer 19

Luke 2:22

[22] When the time came for the purification rites required by the Law of Moses, Joseph and Mary took him to Jerusalem to present him to the Lord

Question 20

Luke 2:23

[23] (as it is written in the ___ of the ____, “Every _________ male is to be ___________ to the ____”),

Answer 20

Luke 2:23

[23] (as it is written in the Law of the Lord, “Every firstborn male is to be consecrated to the Lord”),

Question 21

Luke 2:24

[24] and to offer a _________ in keeping with what is said in the ___ of the ____: “a pair of _____ or ___ young _______.”

Answer 21

Luke 2:24

[24] and to offer a sacrifice in keeping with what is said in the Law of the Lord: “a pair of doves or two young pigeons.”

Question 22

Luke 2:25

[25] Now there was a ___ in _________ called ______, who was _________ and ______. He was waiting for the ___________ of ______, and the ____ ______ was on him.

Answer 22

Luke 2:25

[25] Now there was a man in Jerusalem called Simeon, who was righteous and devout. He was waiting for the consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was on him.

Question 23

Luke 2:26

[26] It had been ________ to him by the ____ ______ that he would not ___ before he had seen the ______ _______.

Answer 23

Luke 2:26

[26] It had been revealed to him by the Holy Spirit that he would not die before he had seen the Lord’s Messiah.

Question 24

Luke 2:27

[27] Moved by the ______, he went into the ______ ______. When the _______ brought in the child _____ to do for him what the ______ of the ___ required,

Answer 24

Luke 2:27

[27] Moved by the Spirit, he went into the temple courts. When the parents brought in the child Jesus to do for him what the custom of the Law required,

Question 25

Luke 2:28

[28] ______ took him in his ____ and praised ___, saying:

Answer 25

Luke 2:28

[28] Simeon took him in his arms and praised God, saying:

Question 26

Luke 2:29

[29] “_________ Lord, as you have ________, you may now _______ your _______ in _____.

Answer 26

Luke 2:29

[29] “Sovereign Lord, as you have promised, you may now dismiss your servant in peace.

Question 27

Luke 2:30

[30] For my ____ have seen your _________,

Answer 27

Luke 2:30

[30] For my eyes have seen your salvation,

Question 28

Luke 2:31

[31] which you have ________ in the _____ of all _______:

Answer 28

Luke 2:31

[31] which you have prepared in the sight of all nations:

Question 29

Luke 2:32

[32] a _____ for __________ to the ________, and the _____ of your people ______.”

Answer 29

Luke 2:32

[32] a light for revelation to the Gentiles, and the glory of your people Israel.”

Question 30

Luke 2:33

[33] The child’s ______ and ______ marveled at what was said about ___.

Answer 30

Luke 2:33

[33] The child’s father and mother marveled at what was said about him.

Question 31

Luke 2:34

[34] Then ______ blessed them and said to ____, his mother: “This _____ is ________ to cause the _______ and ______ of many in ______, and to be a ____ that will be spoken _______,

Answer 31

Luke 2:34

[34] Then Simeon blessed them and said to Mary, his mother: “This child is destined to cause the falling and rising of many in Israel, and to be a sign that will be spoken against,

Question 32

Luke 2:35

[35] so that the ________ of many ______ will be ________. And a _____ will ______ your own ____ too.”

Answer 32

Luke 2:35

[35] so that the thoughts of many hearts will be revealed. And a sword will pierce your own soul too.”

Question 33

Luke 2:36

[36] There was also a _______, ____, the daughter of ______, of the tribe of _____. She was very ___; she had lived with her husband _____ years after her ________,

Answer 33

Luke 2:36

[36] There was also a prophet, Anna, the daughter of Penuel, of the tribe of Asher. She was very old; she had lived with her husband seven years after her marriage,

Question 34

Luke 2:37

[37] and then was a _____ until she was ______-____. She never left the ______ but _________ night and day, _______ and _______.

Answer 34

Luke 2:37

[37] and then was a widow until she was eighty-four. She never left the temple but worshiped night and day, fasting and praying.

Question 35

Luke 2:38

[38] Coming up to them at that very ______, she gave thanks to ___ and spoke about the _____ to all who were looking _______ to the __________ of _________.

Answer 35

Luke 2:38

[38] Coming up to them at that very moment, she gave thanks to God and spoke about the child to all who were looking forward to the redemption of Jerusalem.

Question 36

Luke 2:39

[39] When ______ and ____ had done everything ________ by the ___ of the ____, they returned to _______ to their own town of ________.

Answer 36

Luke 2:39

[39] When Joseph and Mary had done everything required by the Law of the Lord, they returned to Galilee to their own town of Nazareth.

Question 37

Luke 2:40

[40] And the _____ grew and became ______; he was filled with ______, and the _____ of ___ was on him.

Answer 37

Luke 2:40

[40] And the child grew and became strong; he was filled with wisdom, and the grace of God was on him.

Question 38

Luke 2:41

[41] Every ____ Jesus’ _______ went to _________ for the ________ of the ________.

Answer 38

Luke 2:41

[41] Every year Jesus’ parents went to Jerusalem for the Festival of the Passover.

Question 39

Luke 2:42

[42] When he was ______ years old, they went up to the ________, according to the ______.

Answer 39

Luke 2:42

[42] When he was twelve years old, they went up to the festival, according to the custom.

Question 40

Luke 2:43

[43] After the ________ was over, while his _______ were returning ____, the boy _____ stayed behind in _________, but they were _______ of it.

Answer 40

Luke 2:43

[43] After the festival was over, while his parents were returning home, the boy Jesus stayed behind in Jerusalem, but they were unaware of it.

Question 41

Luke 2:44

[44] Thinking he was in their _______, they traveled on for a ___. Then they began _______ for him among their _________ and _______.

Answer 41

Luke 2:44

[44] Thinking he was in their company, they traveled on for a day. Then they began looking for him among their relatives and friends.

Question 42

Luke 2:45

[45] When they did not ____ him, they went ____ to _________ to look for him.

Answer 42

Luke 2:45

[45] When they did not find him, they went back to Jerusalem to look for him.

Question 43

Luke 2:46

[46] After _____ days they found him in the ______ ______, sitting among the ________, listening to them and ______ them _________.

Answer 43

Luke 2:46

[46] After three days they found him in the temple courts, sitting among the teachers, listening to them and asking them questions.

Question 44

Luke 2:47

[47] ________ who heard him was ______ at his _____________ and his _______.

Answer 44

Luke 2:47

[47] Everyone who heard him was amazed at his understanding and his answers.

Question 45

Luke 2:48

[48] When his _______ saw him, they were __________. His ______ said to him, “___, why have you _______ us like this? Your ______ and I have been __________ searching for you.”

Answer 45

Luke 2:48

[48] When his parents saw him, they were astonished. His mother said to him, “Son, why have you treated us like this? Your father and I have been anxiously searching for you.”

Question 46

Luke 2:49*

[49] “Why were you _________ for me?” he asked. “Didn’t you ____ I had to be in my ________ house?”

Answer 46

Luke 2:49*

[49] “Why were you searching for me?” he asked. “Didn’t you know I had to be in my Father’s house?”

Question 47

Luke 2:50

[50] But ____ did not __________ what he was ______ to them.

Answer 47

Luke 2:50

[50] But they did not understand what he was saying to them.

Question 48

Luke 2:51

[51] Then he went down to ________ with them and was ________ to them. But his mother _________ all these things in her _____.

Answer 48

Luke 2:51

[51] Then he went down to Nazareth with them and was obedient to them. But his mother treasured all these things in her heart.

Question 49

Luke 2:52*

[52] And _____ grew in ______ and _______, and in _____ with ___ and ___.

Answer 49

Luke 2:52*

[52] And Jesus grew in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and man.