Women of the Bible – Elizabeth

The name Elizabeth means “God is my oath” i.e. “a worshipper of God.”

1. To who was Elizabeth married? Luke 1:5 ________________________________

2. In whose line was she? Luke 1:5 _________________________________________________

3. How does Luke 1:6 describe both Zacharias and Elizabeth? ____________________________

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4. Why didn’t Zacharias and Elizabeth have children? Luke 1:7 ____________________________

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5. What did the angel tell Zacharias? Luke 1:8-13 ______________________________________

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6. What would be the result of the child’s birth? Luke 1:14 _______________________________

7. What would the child be filled with even in his mother’s womb? Luke 1:15 ________________

8. What would this child do? Luke 1:16-17 ___________________________________________

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9. What happened to Zacharias because of his unbelief? Luke 1:18-22 ______________________

10. What happened after he went home? Luke 1:23-24 __________________________________

11. Why do you think Elizabeth hid herself? Luke 1:24 __________________________________

12. What were Elizabeth’s feelings? Luke 1:25 _________________________________________

13. How far along was Elizabeth when Gabriel spoke to Mary? Luke 1:26 ____________________

14. When Mary wondered how what the angel told her could be, what did he tell her? Luke 1:27-38

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15. Who came to visit Zacharias and Elizabeth? Luke 1:39-40 _____________________________

16. What was the response of the unborn baby in Elizabeth’s womb? Luke 1:41 _______________

17. What was Elizabeth filled with? Luke 1:41 __________________________________________

18. What did Elizabeth say? Luke 1:42 _______________________________________________

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19. What did Elizabeth recognize? Luke 1:43 __________________________________________

20. What did Elizabeth know was the reason her baby leaped within her? Luke 1:44_____________

21. Why did Elizabeth say Mary would be blessed? Luke 1:45 ______________________________

22. How long did Mary stay with Elizabeth? Luke 1:56 ___________________________________

23. What was the neighbor’s response when Elizabeth had her baby? Luke 1:57-58 _____________

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24. At the circumcision, what did Elizabeth name the baby? Luke 1:59-60 ____________________

25. Why did the people think that was wrong? Luke 1:61 _________________________________

26. What did Zacharias write his name should be? Luke 1:62-63 ___________________________

27. What was the first thing Zacharias did when he could talk? Luke 1:64 ____________________

28. What fell on the people? Luke 1:65 ______________________________________________

29. What was everyone talking about? Luke 1:65 ______________________________________

30. What did the people realize? Luke 1:66 ___________________________________________

32. What was Zacharias filled with? Luke 1:67 ________________________________________

33. What kind of child did Elizabeth and Zacharias have? Luke 1:80________________________

Sometimes we have to go through hard times and wait a long time for our circumstances to change.

34. In John 9:1-3, what was Jesus’ answer to the disciples about why a man had been born blind?

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35. Were the works of God made manifest in the birth of John the Baptist? ________________

36. Have the works of God been made manifest in a hard time you have been through? _______

37. Are you still waiting to see God work out a situation in your life? ______________________