module 4- the death of jesus Flashcards
What happened at noon on the day of Jesus’ crucifixion?
the whole country was covered with darkness, which lasted for three hours.
What did Jesus cry out at about three o’clock?
Jesus cried out with a loud shout, “Eli, Eli, lema sabachthani?” which means, “My God, my God, why did you abandon me
How did some of the people standing there interpret Jesus’ cry?
Some of the people thought that Jesus was calling for Elijah.
What did one of them do after hearing Jesus’ cry?
One of them ran up, took a sponge, soaked it in cheap wine, put it on the end of a stick, and tried to make Jesus drink it.
What did the others say when this happened?
The others said, “Wait, let us see if Elijah is coming to save him!”
What happened after Jesus gave a loud cry?
Jesus breathed His last
What significant event occurred in the Temple at the moment of Jesus’ death?
The curtain hanging in the Temple was torn in two from top to bottom.
What natural phenomena occurred at the moment of Jesus’ death?
The earth shook, the rocks split apart, and the graves broke open. Many of God’s people who had died were raised to life.
What did the army officer and soldiers say when they saw the earthquake and everything else that happened?
hey were terrified and said, “He really was the Son of God!”
Who were some of the women who were there looking on from a distance?
Among the women were Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James and Joseph, and the wife of Zebedee.
