Palm Sunday
_________is the day we remember when Jesus rode into the city of Jerusalem. The people were very happy to see Him. They waved palm branches and shouted praises because they loved Him.
Palm Sunday
Passover is the remembrance of Israel being freed from slavery to Egypt, specifically when the angel of death _____________ the homes of the Israelites that had lambs' blood over the doors.
Passed Over
What trees famously grow in the garden of Gethsemane?
Olive trees
What crime was Jesus charged with/accused of?
Claiming to be God
______first showed up when sin entered the world. At the beginning of the Bible, God made a beautiful world. Everything was good. There was no pain, no sadness, no death, and no _____. But when Adam and Eve chose to disobey God, sin came into the world. Because of sin, life became harder. God told Adam the ground would now grow ______ and weeds, which made work painful and difficult. ______ are a painful reminder that the world is broken.
Thorns
What animal did Jesus ride on into the city?
a donkey
Before the meal, Jesus became like a servant and did what unexpected kindness?
He washed the feet of the disciples
He then went a little farther alone, fell to His face, and, in agony, asked God to find another way. He prayed “Father, if you are willing, take this cup from me; yet not my will, but yours be done.”His sweat fell like drops of blood. True/ False
True
Three times someone accuses Peter of being with Jesus and each time He says?
No, I have nothing to do with Jesus, I don’t know Him.
Mary turned to leave and saw someone she did not recognise outside the tomb. He said, “Dear woman why are you crying? Who are you looking for?” She said, “I am looking for my Lord.” Then He said what to her that made her immediately recognize Him?
Her name, Mary.
The people were very happy to see Him. They put their coats on the road and waved palm branches as a way to honor Him. Everyone shouted what?
“Hosanna!”
Jesus prayed and thanked God for the meal. He then broke the bread, shared the wine with the disciples, and explained to them how the bread was a symbol of his ______, broken for them, and the wine a symbol of his _______, which would be poured out for their sins to be forgiven.
Body and Blood
Who did God send to comfort Jesus in the garden?
God sent an angel to comfort Him.
The chief priest Caiaphas stood up before them and asked Jesus, “Are you not going to answer what these men are accusing you of?” But Jesus remained silent and gave no answer. Again Caiaphas asked Him, “Are you the Messiah, the Son of the Blessed One?” Jesus answered with 2 words, what did He say?
I AM
There was a violent earthquake, for an angel of the Lord came down from heaven and, going to the tomb, rolled back the stone and sat on it. His appearance was like lightning, and his clothes were white as snow. What happened to the guards who were there?
The guards were so afraid of him that they shook and became like dead men.
Some leaders called Pharisees were upset because so many people were praising Jesus. They wanted Jesus to tell the crowd to be quiet. But Jesus said that if the people stopped praising Him, even the________ would cry out and praise Him.
Rocks
As the disciples reclined and ate dinner with Jesus, He explained that one of the twelve would soon betray Him. One by one the disciples denied that it would be them, including Judas who would be the betrayer. True/False
True
Jesus asked the soldiers, “who they were looking for.” When they said "Jesus the Nazarene," Jesus responded, "I AM He." Immediately what happenned to the the guard and soldiers?
Immediately the guard and soldiers were knocked to the ground.
After Pilate said:“Do You not know that I have power to release You, and power to crucify You?” Jesus said?
Jesus answered: “You would have no power over Me at all, unless it had been given you from God.”
Jesus was wrapped in linens, buried in a tomb with a stone rolled in front and Roman soldiers to guard it. Then it was quiet at the tomb. What were the disciples doing at this time?
The disciples were hiding afraid they would be arrested and killed.
Lots of people heard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem, and they wanted to see Him. Some had even heard that Jesus had brought His friend ________ back to life! So a big crowd gathered as Jesus came into the city. What was His friend's name?
Lazarus
What did Jesus say Peter would do 3 times before the rooster crowed that very night?
Deny that he even knew Jesus
Jesus did not fight back or try to run away, but Peter drew his sword and cut off the ear of the high priest's slave. Jesus rebuked Peter, for his violence and said "Do you think that I cannot ask My Father, and He will at once send down more than _______ legions of angels? Then Jesus touched the slaves' ear and healed him.
12 Legions
The religious leaders and pharisees were accusing Jesus of claiming to be God, what was this crime officially called?
Blasphemy
Jesus was crucified between two criminals. How did each of them interact with Jesus?
One of the criminals mocked Jesus by saying, “If you are the Messiah, why don’t you save yourself and us too.” The other criminal said to the first, “ Don't you fear God, even while you are dying? We deserve to die for our crimes but this man has done nothing wrong.” Then he turned to Jesus and said, “Remember me when you come into your Kingdom.” Then Jesus said to him, “I assure you, today you will be with me in Heaven.”