Resurrection
After how many days was Jesus resurrected?
3 days!
Resurrection is my song, Resurrection gave me ____
Resurrection made me strong, Jesus my lord is alive.
Life
Who denied Jesus and how many times
Peter; 3 times
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In the Bible, what prisoner was released in place of Jesus?
Barrabas
What day was Jesus crucified?
Friday
The 40 day period before Easter is known as the "___".
Great Lent/Lent
Why is the Sunday before the resurrection called Palm Sunday?
When Jesus rode through Jerusalem people welcomed him by waving palm branches
What is a common Easter tradition for young people?
Easter Egg Hunt, Decorate eggs
How did Judas greet Jesus in front of the soldiers?
With a Kiss
who found the tomb empty when they went to go see Jesus?
Mary Magdalene
For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not _____ but have eternal life.
Perish
What book(s) in the bible is the story of Easter found in?
The Gospels
What is the week before Coptic Orthodox Easter called?
Holy Week
What is the most popular Easter candy in America?
Marshmallow Peeps
on which side was the thief that said "Jesus, remember me, when you come into your kingdom."
Right one
Judas betrayed Jesus for ___ pieces of silver
30
Jesus says to which disciple, "Because you have seen me, you have believed; blessed are those who have not seen and yet have believed."?
Thomas
What do we do to remember that Jesus died for our sins?
We take Communion (eat his body, drink his blood).
Most Americans bite off what part of the bunny chocolate first?
The Ears
What did the soldiers give Jesus when he said he was thirsty?
Vinegar wine
“I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the ____ except through me."
Father
What were Jesus' last words before he died on the cross?
"It is finished."
How is the day for the Coptic Orthodox determined every year?
It is the second Sunday after the first full moon of the month.
In the 13th century, the church prohibited eating what during the holy week?
Eggs