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Who were the wisemen?


















               4.4 Let’s Practice…

                           1. Explain the custom of betrothal in Jesus’ day.

                           2.  Why is the virgin birth of Christ so important theologically?

                           3.  In what ways does Jesus’ birth speak of His humility?

               4.  What key verse in Scripture tells us to have the same humility as Christ?

               5.  Why did God decide that the Messiah should be born in Bethlehem?

               6.  Explain what Migdal Eder is and why it is significant:

               7.  Describe the “Good News” that the angels talked about with the shepherds.

               8.  Why do we think there were more than three wise men that traveled to see Jesus?

               9.  Explain why Herod the Great would try to kill Jesus.



                           4.5 Let’s Personalize this Lesson…

                           Activity:  Do you have any old Christmas cards?  Perhaps you can remember seeing various
                           Christmas cards.  What pictures on these cards are not really biblical?  Can you make a list
                           of items you have seen that is inaccurate according to the real Gospel accounts?



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