Lowering The Man Through The Roof

Some of the scribes thought to themselves.

Lowering the man through the roof.

Then they lowered the man on his mat right down in front of jesus. Who does he think he is. So they went up to the roof and took off some tiles. They couldn t bring him to jesus because of the crowd so they dug a hole through the roof above his head.

He must have made it sort of a home base. Way to introduce the. 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. When the man s friends carried him to the house.

Colour in the template pages. Cut out the house and man on mat glue flaps on house to make 3d adult. When they had broken a space big enough through the roof the four men let the man down through the roof. Then they lowered the sick man on his mat down into the crowd right in front of jesus.

Allow enough wool so the man can be lowered. Make two small holes in the roof tape 2 strips of wool on back of man thread wool through holes in roof and tie. Jesus had spent quite a lot of time in and around capernaum. Your children will have a great deal of fun with this one.

A man who could not walk wanted to be healed by jesus. When jesus saw their faith he told the paralyzed man that his sins were forgiven.