Story 22: The Birth of John
Comprehension Questions and Answers
- How many years had passed since God had spoken to his people?
*400 years. [22-01]
- What problem did Elizabeth, Zechariah’s wife, have?
*She had not been able to have children. [22-01]
- What did the angel tell Zechariah to name his son?
*He was to name him John. [22-02]
- What did the angel say John would do in his life?
*John would prepare the people for the Messiah. [22-02]
- Why did Zechariah not believe Elizabeth would have a son?
*They were too old. [22-02]
- How did the angel punish Zechariah because he did not believe?
*Zechariah was not able to speak until John was born. [22-03]
- How long had Elizabeth been pregnant when the angel appeared to Mary?
*Six months. [22-04]
- What did the angel say was going to happen to Mary?
*She would become pregnant and give birth to a son. [22-04]
- Who did the angel say Jesus was going to be?
*The Son of the Most High God. [22-04]
- Why was Jesus’ birth a miracle?
*Mary was a virgin. [22-05]
- Whose son is Jesus?
*Jesus is the Son of God. [22-05]
- Who did Mary go to visit after after the angel left her?
*She went to visit Elizabeth. [22-06]
- What did Zechariah say about John?
*John would be a prophet of the Most High God and would tell the people how they could receive forgiveness for their sins. [22-07]
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