The Friends That Lowered The Man Through Roof

Jesus claims to forgive sins as he heals a paralytic lowered through a roof.

The friends that lowered the man through roof.

The friends climbed up an outside staircase and dug a hole through the roof. Jesus healed man that was lowered through the roof. Then they lowered the sick man on his mat down into the crowd right in front of jesus. This is a get your hands dirty digging through the roof kind of faith.

See more ideas about jesus heals bible crafts sunday school crafts. 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. Their love concern effort and faith all cry out to jesus for help so jesus helps the man. It can be used for several different lessons and it can used for any group discussion activity.

They lowered their friend down to the place where jesus was. Because the friends could not get through the crowd they carried their friend to the roof and lowered him down to jesus. Jesus was impressed by the faith of these men. Jesus words to the man surprised the pharisees and teachers of the law.

So their faith led to action. This brings opposition because no one has the authority to forgive sin except go. Berean study bible since they were unable to get to jesus through the crowd. Feb 5 2020 explore norma linder cook s board man lowered through roof followed by 289 people on pinterest.

Explain that the paralyzed man s friends didn t give up but found another way to take their friend to jesus. There are so many printables available for this lesson so i decided to create this project to use after the lesson and they really enjoyed it. Explain that we should be good friends and tell our friends about jesus and invite them to church. English standard version but finding no way to bring him in because of the crowd they went up on the roof and let him down with his bed through the tiles into the midst before jesus.

Talk about how jesus knows everything. Then they lowered the man on his mat right down in front of jesus. 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. Talk about how our friends need jesus too to save them from their sins.

So they went up to the roof and took off some tiles. When the man s friends carried him to the house where jesus was staying they found the house to be packed with people wanting to hear jesus and be healed by him.