A | B |
Mary | Mother of Jesus |
Joseph | husband of Mary |
Gabriel | the angel who spoke to Mary |
an angel | spoke to Joseph in a dream |
Holy Spirit | came upon Mary |
Elizabeth | mother of John |
Nazareth | Mary's hometown |
Bethlehem | town where Jesus was born |
stable | where they stayed in the town |
to pay taxes | the reason they went to Bethlehem |
shepherds | the first to hear of the birth of Jesus |
in the field | where the shepherds were |
Egypt | the place where they fled for safety |
40 days | Jesus' age at the presentation in the temple |
Simeon | the prophet in the temple |
pierced Mary's soul | the death of her Son |
Emmanuel | "God is with us" |
words of Mary | "I am the servant of the Lord" |
cloths | used to wrap the Baby Jesus |
Christ the Lord | another name for Jesus |