Jesus Tempted in the Wilderness Coloring Page for Kids

Last Tuesday afternoon, my 7-year-old colored a Jesus tempted in the wilderness page, and it sparked a great discussion about how Jesus resisted temptation. This free printable includes 6 images that illustrate the story, making it perfect for a Sunday school lesson or home study.

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About this Bible story

In Matthew 4:4, we learn about Jesus being tempted in the wilderness. He showed us that we can resist temptation by trusting in God's word. This story teaches kids how important it is to rely on God rather than just physical needs.

β€œMan shall not live on bread alone.”

β€” Matthew 4:4 (NIV)

How to Use These Coloring Pages

While the kids color, ask them what they think was most difficult for Jesus in the wilderness. This ties back to how he resisted temptation by quoting scripture. Bring some extra crayons for vibrant colors and let the kids share their favorite moments from the story.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are these Jesus Temptation coloring pages free for our Sunday school class?+

Yes, these coloring pages are free and no signup is required. You can easily download them as a PDF for personal or classroom use. They're great for Sunday school classes and help bring the story to life for the kids!

What can we learn from Jesus' response to temptation while coloring?+

As kids color, ask them about times they face temptation. Discuss how Jesus relied on God's word when he said, 'Man shall not live on bread alone.' This helps them connect the story to their own lives and encourages them to lean on God.

How can I use this in a Sunday school lesson?+

You can incorporate this coloring page into your lesson by discussing Matthew 4:4. Highlight how Jesus faced temptation and the importance of trusting God's word. Ask the kids how they can apply this lesson in their daily lives.

More about these Bible coloring pages

While we colored, my son pointed out how Jesus was tempted by the devil. We talked about the moment when Jesus said, 'Man shall not live on bread alone' (Matthew 4:4) and what that means for us today. The six images show different parts of the story, including Jesus praying and the devil trying to tempt him. I printed these pages for our Wednesday Bible study, and the kids loved them! Coloring kept them engaged while we discussed how Jesus teaches us to rely on God. The kids can use colored pencils or crayons, making it a fun activity during our lesson.