The betrayal
What did Jesus say the bread and the wine represented?
His body and soul
Who was the Roman governor who sentenced Jesus to death?
Pontius Pilate
What did the soldiers put on Jesus’s head to mock Him?
A crown of thorns
What were the very first words Jesus said on the cross about the people crucifying Him?
Father forgive them for they do not know what they are doing
What did the women find when they arrived at the tomb on the third day?
The stone was already rolled away
How did Judas signal to the soldiers which one was Jesus?
He kissed Him on the cheek
What criminal did the crowd choose to free instead of Jesus?
Barabbas
Who was forced to carry the cross for Jesus when He could no longer carry it?
Simon of Cyrene
When Jesus saw His mother Mary at the cross what did He ask His disciple John to do?
Take care of her as his own mother
What was the angel doing when the women arrived at the tomb?
Sitting on top of the rolled away stone
What did Judas do with the 30 pieces of silver after Jesus was condemned?
He threw them back into the temple and went and hanged himself
What did Pilate do with water in front of the crowd to show he was innocent?
Washed his hands
What does the name Golgotha mean?
Place of the skull
Jesus cried out in Aramaic Eloi Eloi Lama Sabachthani. What does that mean in English?
My God my God why have you forsaken me
What did the angel say to the women when they came looking for Jesus?
He is not here He has risen just as He said
What was the name of the garden Jesus went to pray in before He was arrested?
Gethsemane
What crime did the religious leaders accuse Jesus of that they said deserved death?
Blasphemy for claiming to be the Son of God
One criminal mocked Jesus. The other asked to be remembered. What did Jesus promise that criminal?
Today you will be with me in paradise
Why did Jesus cry out Eloi Eloi Lama Sabachthani? What was happening to Him spiritually at that moment?
The weight of every sin in the world was placed on Him and He felt completely separated from God the Father
What did the religious leaders pay the guards to tell people after the resurrection?
That the disciples came at night and stole the body while they were sleeping
What happened to Jesus physically while He was praying in the garden that showed how much agony He was in?
His sweat became like drops of blood falling to the ground
Pilate examined Jesus and found no fault in Him and even tried to release Him. So why did he hand Jesus over to be crucified anyway?
He was afraid of the crowd and wanted to keep the peace
When Jesus died the temple curtain tore from top to bottom. What did that represent and why did it matter?
It represented the separation between God and mankind being destroyed. God tore it meaning ordinary people could now come directly to God without a priest
Jesus said It Is Finished before He died. That was not just Him saying He was done suffering. What did It Is Finished actually mean theologically?
The debt of sin that mankind owed God since Adam and Eve was paid in full. The mission was complete
Jesus appeared to His disciples after the resurrection and gave them one final command before ascending to heaven. What was that command and what does it mean for us sitting in this room today?
Go and make disciples of all nations. It means we are responsible for telling others about Jesus just like they did