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3.6 Jesus’ Passion, Death and Resurrection

Christian Religious Education · Grade 9 · 8 lessons in the design

What this covers

  • The Last Supper and the meaning of the Lord's Supper (Luke 22:7-20)
  • Significance of the Lord's Supper to Christians today (1 Corinthians 11:23-29)
  • Events at the Mount of Olives: prayer, arrest and betrayal (Luke 22:39-53)
  • Peter's denial of Jesus (Luke 22:54-62)
  • The trials of Jesus (Luke 22:63-71; 23:1-25)
  • The crucifixion, death and burial of Jesus (Luke 23:26-56)
  • The resurrection and its importance to Christians today (Luke 24:1-7)
  • The ascension and the second coming (Luke 24:50-51; Acts 1:9-11; John 14:1-3)

What you will be able to do

  • explain the significance of the Lord's Supper to Christians today
  • describe the events that took place at the Mount of Olives
  • summarise the events between the arrest and the burial of Jesus Christ
  • discuss the importance of Christ's resurrection to the Christian faith
  • describe Jesus Christ's ascension to heaven
  • recognise the second coming of Jesus Christ

Key questions

“Why is the resurrection of Jesus Christ important to Christians today?”

Lessons

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  1. The Last Supper
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Luke 22:7-20: from the Passover meal to the Lord's Supper, bread and cup.
  2. Why Christians share the Lord's Supper
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Remembering, covenant, thanksgiving, unity, self-examination and hope.
  3. The night on the Mount of Olives
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Luke 22:39-53: prayer, surrender, betrayal and a healing.
  4. Peter's denial
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Luke 22:54-62: three denials, a rooster, a look, bitter tears and later restoration.
  5. The trials of Jesus
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Luke 22:63-23:25: mocked, questioned by the council, before Pilate and Herod, condemned.
  6. The crucifixion, death and burial
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Luke 23:26-56: the way to the cross, three sayings, death and burial.
  7. The resurrection and why it matters
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Luke 24:1-7: the empty tomb, and the importance of the resurrection to Christians today.
  8. The ascension and the second coming
    40 min · 2 practice tasks · quiz
    Jesus taken up into heaven, and the promise that he will come again.