Easter Quiz

Popular Uniting Church Lay Minister, Bronwyn Fickel, has been running an Easter quiz on the Boorowa Noticeboard Facebook page.

See how you go with the quiz questions thus far:

• In the week before he died, Jesus drove out the money changers and lenders from the temple court. True or false?
• Why is Good Friday called Good Friday?
• What does the site of Christ’s crucifixion, Golgotha, mean?
• On the Sunday before Jesus died, he rode into the city on a donkey. What did he do when he saw the city?
• Which disciple did Jesus send with Peter to prepare for Passover?

Answers:

• True (see Matthew 21:12&13)
• Good Friday is “Holy Friday” for the commemoration of Jesus’ sacrifice for our sins so that we could receive the gift of eternal life.
• The place of the skull.
• Jesus stopped and wept over the city of Jerusalem. He wept for the city’s spiritual ignorance.
• John.

• Topics:

• Easter