Bronze Serpent Coloring Page Sunday School

Last Sunday during our lesson, my third graders loved hearing about the bronze serpent. The six images in this free printable coloring page show Moses, the people, and the bronze snake. It’s a wonderful way to reinforce the story while they color.

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About this Bible story

In Numbers 21:9, God instructed Moses to lift up a bronze serpent on a pole. This was to save the Israelites from the venomous snakes that plagued them. When they looked at the bronze serpent, they were healed.

β€œMoses made a bronze snake and put it up on a pole.”

β€” Numbers 21:9 (NIV)

How to Use These Coloring Pages

While kids are coloring, ask them, 'What do you think the Israelites felt when they looked at the bronze serpent?' Highlight how God showed mercy through Moses' actions. All you need is some crayons and about 30 minutes for this activity.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are these Bronze Serpent coloring pages free for our Sunday school class?+

Yes! These coloring pages are free and require no signup. You can download them as a PDF, making them perfect for personal and classroom use. They fit nicely in any Sunday school binder.

How can I tie the Bronze Serpent story to our lesson on faith?+

While kids color, ask them how faith played a role in the Israelites' healing. Discuss how looking at the bronze serpent required trust in God’s plan. This can lead to a deeper conversation about faith.

What Bible verse pairs with this coloring page?+

Numbers 21:9 is the key verse for this story. It explains how God provided a way for the Israelites to be healed from snake bites by looking at the bronze serpent. This connects beautifully with the coloring activity.

More about these Bible coloring pages

The bronze serpent story teaches us about God's mercy. I often tell my class, 'Moses made a bronze snake and put it up on a pole' (Numbers 21:9) to help them remember. This coloring page has six detailed images, including Moses and the Israelites looking up at the snake. Last week, I used it during our lesson, and the kids were so engaged. They loved using their favorite crayons to color the images while discussing why God chose this method for healing. I keep a stack of these in my Sunday school binder for future classes. It's a simple yet effective tool to help kids connect with the Bible story.