Christian Religious Studies J.S.S2 Third Term

Sub-theme: The Death and the burial of Jesus Christ

Week 4

The Death and the Burial of Jesus Christ I

Performance objectives

Students should be able to:

1. Tell the story of Jesus crucifixion

Content

The crucifixion ( Mattew 27:32-44)

After the soldiers had beaten Jesus, they led him away to crucify him and made him carry his own cross. As they were going, Jesus became tired of carrying his cross. They met a man from Cyrene named Simon and forced him to carry the cross. They got to a place called Golgotha which means a place of a skull, they offered Jesus wine mixed with gall to drink but he refused it because it tasted bad. Before he was crucified, a crown made of thorns was placed on his head and above his head.... View More