Matthew 5 10 Persecuted Coloring Page for Sunday School
Last Sunday during class, my third graders colored images of Jesus teaching about being persecuted for doing right. The six images depict various scenes from this important lesson. Each page connects beautifully to our discussion about Matthew 5:10. This free printable is a great addition to any Sunday school lesson.
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Crowd Listening to the Sermon
A diverse crowd of people listening attentively to Jesus as He teaches on a hillside, with trees and mountains in the background.
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Jesus Blessing the Crowd
Jesus stands with open arms, blessing the crowd of people gathered around Him on the hillside, showing compassion and love.
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People Responding to Jesus
Some crowd members show joy and gratitude while others look skeptical, representing different reactions to Jesus' teaching.
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Jesus Talking About the Persecuted
Jesus speaks compassionately about the persecuted, with His disciples listening intently and the crowd surrounding them.
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Disciple Encouragement
A disciple encourages a young boy in the crowd, emphasizing the importance of faith amidst adversity.
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Hopeful Crowd After Teaching
The crowd leaves with hopeful expressions, inspired by Jesus' teaching about the blessedness of the persecuted.
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About this Bible story
In Matthew 5:10, Jesus teaches us about the blessedness of those who face persecution for doing right. He says, 'Blessed are those persecuted for righteousness' sake.' This lesson reminds my students that standing up for what's right can sometimes be hard, but it's worth it.
βBlessed are those persecuted for righteousness' sake.β
How to Use These Coloring Pages
While the kids color, ask them, 'What does it mean to be blessed when facing hard times?' Highlight Jesus' teaching from Matthew 5:10 about standing up for righteousness. Have colored pencils ready for detailed work, and consider a follow-up discussion on how they can live out this lesson in everyday situations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are these Matthew 5 10 Persecuted coloring pages free for our Sunday school class?+
Yes, these pages are completely free! You can download them as a PDF without any signup required. They're perfect for personal and classroom use, so feel free to print as many copies as you need for your Sunday school binder.
How can I encourage my class to discuss persecution while coloring?+
While coloring, ask the kids how they can show bravery in their lives, similar to how Jesus taught us. Encourage them to share personal experiences where they stood up for whatβs right, helping connect the lesson to their own lives.
What Bible verse pairs with this coloring page?+
The coloring page directly connects to Matthew 5:10, where Jesus speaks about the blessings of those who are persecuted for righteousness. It can open discussions about the importance of faith and courage in difficult times.
More about these coloring pages
The Matthew 5 10 Persecuted coloring page is a wonderful resource for teaching young hearts about righteousness. I remember last quarter's lesson when my class discussed how Jesus said, 'Blessed are those persecuted for righteousness' sake' (Matthew 5:10). As they colored, my students engaged in a meaningful conversation about standing firm in faith. The images include Jesus speaking to the crowd, a depiction of courage, and symbols of faith that inspire. These visuals not only make the lesson memorable but also allow the kids to express their creativity. I usually print these pages on cardstock for durability, making them perfect for classroom use. With six images to choose from, there's plenty of room for everyone to create something special as we learn together.