Today we made Resurrection Eggs.
Egg 1...
Donkey
The donkey which reminds us of Christ’s entry into Jerusalem.
Read : Matthew 21:1-9
Now I know you are thinking that looks like a horse... BUT do you know how hard it is to find a donkey!!!
Thank you Roni for searching high and low for me! :)
Egg 2..
3 Coins
The coins remind us of the 30 pieces of silver Judas received for betraying Jesus into the hands of the Jewish leaders.
Egg 3 ...
The Cup
The cup reminds us of Jesus’ last supper with His disciples before His crucifixion. It was what was used for the wine, which is drunk in memory of Christ’s blood that He shed for us and our sins.
Read : Matthew 26:17-19, 26-28; Exodus 12:23
Egg 4 ..
Praying Hands
The Praying hands remind us of Jesus
visiting the Garden of Gethsemane to Pray
Egg 5...
Leather
The Leather reminds us of the whip used to give Jesus 39 lashes after His trial by Pilate.
Egg 6...
A thorn
The crown of thorns reminds us of the crown that the soldiers placed on Jesus’ head while mocking Him, saying “Hail, King of the Jews!
Egg 7...
Nails
The three nails remind us of the nails that were driven into Jesus’ hands and feet to nail Him to the cross.
Egg 8...
Dice
This one die reminds us of the Roman
soldiers gambling for Jesus’ robe.
Read : John 19:23-25
Egg 9...
The Spear
This item reminds us of the spear that the Roman soldiers used to pierce Jesus’ side when He was on the cross.
Egg 10...
Linen
The linen reminds us of the cloth used by Joseph of Arimathea to wrap Jesus’ body after He died on the cross.
Read : Matthew 27:57-61
Egg 11
A Stone
The stone remind us of the tomb with the stone rolled away.
Egg 12...
An Empty Egg
The empty egg reminds us of the empty tomb and Jesus’ resurrection from the dead.
Jesus came to save us! Do not let another day go by without experiencing the true unconditional love of God!
John 15:13
Greater Love has no one than this: to lay down one's life for one's friends.
Happy Easter
