People of the Passion Week
Events of Holy Week
Easter Symbols & Meanings
Miracles of Jesus
Jesus
100

This disciple cut off a soldier’s ear when Jesus was arrested.

Who is Peter

100

People shouted this word as Jesus entered Jerusalem.

What is “Hosanna”

100

This symbol represents Jesus rising from the dead.  

What is the empty tomb

100

Jesus fed 5,000 people with bread and this other food.

What is fish

100

Jesus was baptized in this river.

What is the Jordan River

200

He betrayed Jesus with a kiss.

Who is Judas

200

Jesus washed the disciples’ feet during this event.

What is the Last Supper

200

These branches were waved when Jesus entered Jerusalem.

What are palm branches

200

Jesus healed a man who couldn’t do this for 38 years.

What is walk

200

Jesus chose this many disciples.

What is 12

300

This disciple doubted Jesus’ resurrection until he saw His hands.

Who is Thomas

300

Jesus prayed in this garden before He was arrested.

What is Gethsemane

300

This color is used during Lent to represent repentance and preparation.

What is purple

300

Jesus healed ten men suffering from this disease.

What is leprosy

300

This parable compares faith to a very small seed.

What is the mustard seed

400

This woman stayed at the cross and also went to the tomb early Sunday morning.

Who is Mary Magdalene

400

Jesus was put on trial before this Roman governor.

Who is Pontius Pilate

400

This symbol represents Jesus’ victory over death and the promise of eternal life.

What is the empty cross

400

Jesus healed a blind man by putting this on his eyes.

What is mud

400

This parable teaches that God cares about every single person, even the ones who wander away.

What is the Parable of the Lost Sheep

500

This disciple stayed close to Jesus during the crucifixion and was told, “Behold your mother.”

Who is John (the beloved disciple)

500

The curtain in this building tore from top to bottom when Jesus died.

What is the Temple

500

This flower is often used in Easter services and symbolizes new life.

What is an Easter lily

500

Jesus cast many demons out of a man and sent them into these animals.

What are pigs

500

This parable teaches that God welcomes us back with open arms, just like a father welcoming his son home.

What is the Parable of the Prodigal Son