What do we call the Friday before Easter when Jesus was crucified to take the punishment we deserve for sin?
Who was forced to carry the cross for Jesus when he couldn’t: Simon of Crete, Simon of Cyrene, or Stephen of Cyprus?
Simon of Cyrene
According to Romans 5:6–9, who will be saved from God’s wrath?
Sinners who repent and trust in Jesus.
What does the name Golgotha mean?
Place of a Skull.
When Jesus cried out, “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?” what was he experiencing beyond the physical pain of dying on the cross?
God’s wrath against sinners.
What unusual thing happened from the sixth to the ninth hour (noon to 3 p.m.) when Jesus was dying on the cross?
Darkness came over the land.
What were Jesus’ final words before he died?
It is finished
Who was the Roman governor that heard the case against Jesus?
Pontius Pilate.
Jesus said if he told them who he was, they would not what?
Believe
When Jesus answered truthfully that he is the Son of God, the Jews said he was guilty of what sin: blasphemy, lying, or pride?
Blasphemy
Who put Jesus on trial at night after they arrested him in the garden?
Jewish religious leaders: chief priests, scribes, and elders.
What did Pilate tell Jesus he had the power to do to him if he wouldn’t answer him?
Crucify him or release him.
How many Christmas Trees is Jacob putting up this year?
5
Which one of the Seven C’s of History did we study in today’s lesson?
Cross
What form of death was Jesus given as punishment?
Crucifixion
Where was Jesus taken to be crucified?
Golgotha, Calvary
The Jews finally asked Jesus if he was the Son of whom?
God
How did Pilate feel when he heard that Jesus was claiming to be the Son of God: afraid, amused, or angry?
Afraid
The Jewish leaders asked Jesus if he was the chosen one, the Christ, or the great high priest?
The Christ
Where did Jesus tell Pilate his authority came from?