Way to introduce the.
Lowered a man through the roof.
English standard version and when they could not get near him because of the crowd they removed the roof above him and when they had made an opening they let down the bed on which the paralytic lay.
The activity highlights eight elements of this event.
The man is literally let down through the roof under the careful control of his concerned friends and into a situation controlled by the lord jesus christ.
This bible activity is a word scramble based on jesus actions to heal and forgive a lame man who was lowered before him through the roof of the house where he was teaching.
Make two small holes in the roof.
When they had broken a space big enough through the roof the four men let the man down through the roof.
Cut out the house and man on mat.
Is it a duck or a rabbit.
Then they lowered the man on his mat right down in front of jesus.
A man who could not walk wanted to be healed by jesus.
Thread wool through holes in roof and tie.
When jesus saw their faith he told the paralyzed man that his sins were forgiven.
When the man s friends carried him to the house.
Since they could not find a way to bring him in because of the crowd they went up on the roof and lowered him on the stretcher through the roof tiles into the middle of the crowd before jesus.
They couldn t bring him to jesus because of the crowd so they dug a hole through the roof above his head.
Jesus had spent quite a lot of time in and around capernaum.
But instead of giving healing the first thing jesus said was son thy sins be forgiven thee.
Tape 2 strips of wool on back of man.
He must have made it sort of a home base.
Bubble fight a cool science experiment idea 532.
Glue flaps on house to make 3d.
So they tore a hole in this man s roof and lowered him down to jesus.
As far as they were concerned jesus may not ever pass that way again and they wanted to make sure this paralytic man had to chance to see him.
How to tell the story of jesus healing the paralyzed man with four pieces of cardboard idea 530.
The account of the healing of the paralyzed man in mark 2 1 12 contains a number of lessons for growing christians.
When they couldn t get near jesus they went to the roof and uncovered the roof.
Allow enough wool so the man can be lowered.
Contemporary english version but because of the crowd they could not get him to jesus.
This idea is part of a complete sunday school kids ministry programme about the story of the man lowered through the roof.
It also underscores a bottom line lesson from the biblical record of the account.