On Palm Sunday we remember how Jesus was PALM ......PALM SUNDAY Matthew 26:14–27:66 “Take, eat;...

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PALM SUNDAY Matthew 26:14–27:66 “Take, eat; this is my body” (Matthew 26:26b). On Palm Sunday we remember how Jesus was greeted with excitement and joy as he rode into Jerusalem on a donkey. People waved palm branches and sang praises. Draw a picture of people praising Jesus.

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PALM SUNDAYMatthew 26:14–27:66

“Take, eat; this is my body” (Matthew 26:26b).

On Palm Sunday we remember how Jesus wasgreeted with excitement and joy as he rode intoJerusalem on a donkey. People waved palmbranches and sang praises. Draw a picture ofpeople praising Jesus.

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Jesus rode into Jerusalem hearing the people’scheers, knowing that they would turn on him lessthan a week later. He chose to die for us!

Draw a line showing Jesus’ path.

This is the start of Holy Week—the week that leads up to Easter.

Which of these things happenedduring the week leading up tothe first Easter? Circle them.

• Jesus entered Jerusalemand people threw tomatoesat him.

• Jesus entered Jerusalemand people waved palmbranches.

• Jesus and his disciples went out for Italian food.• Jesus and his disciples shared the Last Supper.

• Judas betrayed Jesus.• Judas took a vacation.

• Jesus prayed in the Garden of Gethsemane and hisdisciples kept watch.

• Jesus prayed in the Garden of Gethsemane and hisdisciples fell asleep.

• Jesus was arrested and then let go.• Jesus was arrested and then crucified.

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