P 8-12 Flashcards
Which events show the humility of Jesus birth?
No pomp
No celebration
First visitors shepherds
What may be some reasons shepherds were terrified?
More than one angel, God’s presence
What were the signs the angels gave the shepherds?
Wrapped in cloths, 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