what is easter all about?
How much Jesus loves us, and how God sent him to rescue us.
what emotion did Jesus feel when he spoke about the rescue?
Sadness
(lolly question!)
Who was God's special family?
The Jews
what was the name of one of Jesus's true friends
Peter
(lolly question!)
what did many people want Jesus to do?
Die.
Who took our punishment by dying?
Jesus
what did Peter do to one of the servants ear?
he cut it with a sword
what miracles did Jesus do?
heal sick people, make blind people see, raise the dead
(lolly question!) if gets all 3
What was said by the angel when they found Jesus's tomb empty?
"he has risen"
What day of the week is Easter usually celebrated?
Sunday
what was Jesus nailed to?
A cross
What blocked the entrance of the Tomb that Jesus was in?
A big rock
What did the soldiers realize when Jesus eventually died?
That he really was the son of God
(lolly question!)
Why do Christians celebrate Easter?
It is when Jesus was resurrected.
What animal did Jesus go to Jerusalem on?
A. A Donkey
B. A Horse
C. A Camel
A. A Donkey
The tomb was empty when the angel had opened it.
True or False?
true
what did the soldiers put on Jesus head?
a crown of thorns
How was Jesus going to rescue the world?
by dying.
What animal is commonly associated with Easter?
The rabbit/bunny
was the man who wanted to let Jesus go, important?
Yes
What food do we traditionally make on Shrove Tuesday?
1. bread
2. pancakes
3. cupcakes
2. pancakes
(lolly question!)
Who came to the Garden with other people to arrest Jesus?
Judas
How many hours did the sun stop shining when Jesus was on the cross?
3 hours
What was the name of the apostle who betrayed Jesus?
Judas
TRUE/FALSE: Lent, a period of fasting and reflection, which comes before Easter, lasts for 40 days?
true
(lolly question!)