GOSPEL of MATTHEW

Who is listed first in the genealogy of Jesus in Matthew?

• David

• Jacob

• Abraham

• Isaac

What is the name of Jesus’ earthly father?

• Zechariah

• Joseph

• Simeon

• Nathaniel

What sign did the angel give Joseph in a dream regarding Mary?

• She would bear a prophet

• She would bear a king

• She would bear a son conceived by the Holy Spirit

• She would bear twins

What Old Testament prophecy does Matthew cite to explain Jesus’ virgin birth?

• Micah 5:2

• Isaiah 7:14

• Hosea 11:1

• Jeremiah 31:15

Who visited Jesus from the East after His birth?

• Roman officials

• Galilean shepherds

• Wise men

• Sadducees

What guided the wise men to Jesus?

• A dove

• A rainbow

• A voice

• A star

Why did Joseph take Jesus and Mary to Egypt?

• To visit relatives

• To escape Herod’s wrath

• To fulfill prophecy

• To find shelter

What was John the Baptist’s main message?

• Believe in miracles

• Love your neighbor

• Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand

• Obey the Law

What did John wear?

• Camel’s hair and leather belt

• Linen robe

• Woolen tunic

• Sackcloth

What descended upon Jesus at His baptism?

• Fire

• Dove

• Angel

• Cloud