What did Roman soldiers put on Jesus' head to mock him?
A crown of thorns
What day of the week did the women come to the tomb to prepare Jesus' body with spices?
Sunday
How did Jesus appear to the disciples who were together in Jerusalem?
He just appeared in the room without using the door.
Who would Jesus send to give his followers power to carry out their mission?
Why did the religious leaders say Jesus should be put to death?
He claimed to be God (blasphemy)
Who told the women that Jesus had risen?
What miracle did Jesus do for his disciples at the Sea of Galilee?
What message did the two angels tell the disciples after Jesus left?
Jesus would return the same way he left
Who gave the order for Jesus to be crucified?
Pontius Pilate - the Roman governor
Who told Peter and John about the empty tomb?
Mary Magdelene
What did Peter do when he saw Jesus on the shore?
Jumped out of the boat and swam to Jesus
What do we call Jesus' command to go and make disciples of all nations?
The Great Commission
What mission did Jesus finish on the cross?
He bore the anger of God toward sinners and took the punishment that we deserve for our sin
What did Peter and John see at the tomb that made them believe Jesus had risen?
Why did Jesus appear to so many of his followers?
To show he was alive, that he had risen from the dead
What do we call the event where Jesus returned to heaven?
The ascension
Who asked for Jesus' body after his death and placed it in his own tomb?
Joseph of Arimathea
Why is the resurrection so important for our faith? What did Jesus defeat?
Jesus has defeated death and can offer eternal life to those who believe in Him.
Why did Jesus talk to Peter? (2 parts)
1. To let him know he was forgiven
2. To give his responsibility of caring for the church
Why is the gospel "good news"?
It is the only truth that will save someone, and it is the only way sinners can have forgiveness and eternal life after they die.