WorksheetsJohn the Baptist
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
John the Baptist's father and mother were
Joseph and Mary
Anne and Joachim
Zechariah and Elizabeth
Abraham and Sarah
John the Baptist was a distant relation to Jesus, but was usually referred to as his
uncle.
cousin.
brother.
father.
When John grew up he went to the desert and lived as a
hermit.
prince.
messiah.
nomad.
Who was the "voice of one crying out in the desert" as foretold in the Book of the Prophet Isaiah, chapter 40?
Malachi
Jesus
John the Baptist
Isaiah
What does the Bible tell us that John ate when he lived in the desert?
meat and potatoes
locusts and wild honey
toast and marmalade
quail and manna
According to the video we watched, John is the new ______________ (an Old Testament prophet), and dressed like him to demonstrate this.
Elijah
Samson
Paul
Abraham
How did John dress?
in a tunic of camel's hair with a leather belt
in a silk tunic with a royal purple cloak
in jeans and a t-shirt
in a bearskin jacket and leather leggings
John is known as the _________________ of Jesus because he "announced" Jesus' coming.
agent
herald
cousin
declaimer
John began baptizing people in the ____________ as they repented of their sins.
Sea of Galilee
Dead Sea
Jordan River
Nile River
John fulfilled the purpose given to him by God which was to prepare the way for Jesus.
True
False
Many prophets came after John the Baptist, but he was the greatest of all time.
True
False
John was executed by King Herod Antipas because
he stole treasure from King Herod.
he did not like that John was baptizing people and telling them to repent of their sins.
John was closely related to Jesus.
King Herod had to keep a promise to his stepdaughter Salome who asked for John's head on a platter.
John the Baptist was more well-known than Jesus in the time when they both lived.
True
False
John the Baptist even baptized _____________ which began his ministry on earth.
Jesus
King Herod
St. Paul
Joseph
