RELB 104 - MINISTRY OF JESUS
SECOND HALF EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS. VERIFIED 2025/2026.
How did Luke want his book to be? - ANS An Account
Three sources for Luke - ANS 1. Drawn up account
2. Eye wittness
3. Servants of the word
How many angelic appearances in Christmas story? - ANS 2; Mary and Zachariah
What are the two questions from Mary and Zachariah? - ANS Zach. - How can I be sure of
this? We are too old.
Mary - How will this be? I am a virgin.
What is the reversal with Mary and Elizabeth? - ANS Mary - disgrace - Pregnant while not
married
Elizabeth - removal of disgrace - finally got pregnant
What do the names of the two impossible babies mean? - ANS John - The Lord is gracious.
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, Jesus - The Lord saves.
What are the two songs for Mary and Zachariah? - ANS Mary - Magnificent
Zachariah - Benedictus
How far was it from Nazareth to Bethlehem? - ANS 60 miles
What does it mean to be pledged to be married in Jewish culture? - ANS It is a public and
legally binding agreement for a couple to marry. A divorce broke the agreement.
When did the Christmas story take place? - ANS Spring
What was the inn actually? - ANS The full guest rooms were the guest portion of the house.
They stayed in the animal lower area.
Who helped with Jesus' birth? - ANS Family
What were swaddling cloths? - ANS Tight wrapping cloths to "make sure bones formed right".
When was Jesus brought to the temple? When was his circumcision? - ANS 40 days after
birth; 8 days after birth
What did Joseph and Mary's sacrifice mean? - ANS It was 2 doves, showing that they were
very poor.
About how old was Anna? Why was this significant? - ANS 84-103; Age showed favor with
God.
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SECOND HALF EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS. VERIFIED 2025/2026.
How did Luke want his book to be? - ANS An Account
Three sources for Luke - ANS 1. Drawn up account
2. Eye wittness
3. Servants of the word
How many angelic appearances in Christmas story? - ANS 2; Mary and Zachariah
What are the two questions from Mary and Zachariah? - ANS Zach. - How can I be sure of
this? We are too old.
Mary - How will this be? I am a virgin.
What is the reversal with Mary and Elizabeth? - ANS Mary - disgrace - Pregnant while not
married
Elizabeth - removal of disgrace - finally got pregnant
What do the names of the two impossible babies mean? - ANS John - The Lord is gracious.
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, Jesus - The Lord saves.
What are the two songs for Mary and Zachariah? - ANS Mary - Magnificent
Zachariah - Benedictus
How far was it from Nazareth to Bethlehem? - ANS 60 miles
What does it mean to be pledged to be married in Jewish culture? - ANS It is a public and
legally binding agreement for a couple to marry. A divorce broke the agreement.
When did the Christmas story take place? - ANS Spring
What was the inn actually? - ANS The full guest rooms were the guest portion of the house.
They stayed in the animal lower area.
Who helped with Jesus' birth? - ANS Family
What were swaddling cloths? - ANS Tight wrapping cloths to "make sure bones formed right".
When was Jesus brought to the temple? When was his circumcision? - ANS 40 days after
birth; 8 days after birth
What did Joseph and Mary's sacrifice mean? - ANS It was 2 doves, showing that they were
very poor.
About how old was Anna? Why was this significant? - ANS 84-103; Age showed favor with
God.
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