John Chapter 19

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True False (36) Multiple Choice (34) Multi Answer (14) Matching (3)

Matching (3)

Match the two columns Left: A. Pilate (19:12) | B. Jesus (19:28) | C. Chief priests and their officials (19:6) | D. Golgotha (19:17) | E. Joseph of Arimathea (19:38) Right: 1. "Crucify! Crucify!" | 2. the place of the Skull | 3. tried to set Jesus free | 4. asked Pilate for the body of Jesus | 5. "I am thirsty"

A Pilate (19:12)
B Jesus (19:28)
C Chief priests and their officials (19:6)
D Golgotha (19:17)
E Joseph of Arimathea (19:38)
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A-3,B-5,C-1,D-2,E-4

Match the columns. Left: A. skull (19:17) | B. stone pavement (19:13) | C. Caesar (19:15) | D. spices (19:39-40) | E. jar (19:29) Right: 1. king | 2. myrrh and aloes | 3. Golgotha | 4. Gabbatha | 5. wine vinegar

A skull (19:17)
B stone pavement (19:13)
C Caesar (19:15)
D spices (19:39-40)
E jar (19:29)
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A-3,B-4,C-1,D-2,E-5
Medium Discuss

Match the two columns: Left: A. Here is the man! (19:5) | B. We have no king but Caesar. (19:15) | C. Anyone who claims to be a king opposes Caesar. (19:12) | D. Hail, king of the Jews! (19:2-3) | E. Not one of his bones will be broken. (19:36) Right: 1. Jewish leaders | 2. Pilate | 3. Scripture | 4. Chief priests | 5. Soldiers

A Here is the man! (19:5)
B We have no king but Caesar. (19:15)
C Anyone who claims to be a king opposes Caesar. (19:12)
D Hail, king of the Jews! (19:2-3)
E Not one of his bones will be broken. (19:36)
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A-2,B-4,C-1,D-5,E-3

Multi Answer (14)

What did the crowd shout to Pilate? (John 19:6, 15)

A “Let Him live!”
B “Crucify!Crucify!”
C “We have no king but Caesar!”

What did the soldiers do with Jesus’ clothing? (John 19:23–24)

A Divided His clothes into four parts
B Threw away His robe
C Cast lots for His seamless garment

Who was standing near the cross? (John 19:25)

A Mary, Jesus’ mother
B Mary Magdalene
C Mary, the wife of Clopas

Who helped prepare Jesus’ body for burial? (John 19:38–40)

A Joseph of Arimathea
B Nicodemus
C Judas

What did Jesus say before He died? (John 19:28-30)

A “Be strong.”
B “It is finished.”
C “I am thirsty.”

What did Pilate ask Jesus? (John 19: 8-10)

A “Where do you come from?”
B “Do you refuse to speak to me?”
C “Don’t you realize I have the power either to free you or to crucify you?”

The wife of Clopas was ____ (John 19:25)

A the sister of Jesus’ mother
B named Mary
C standing near the cross

What Scripture was fulfilled during the events of the crucifixion? (John 19:24,36-37)

A “They divided my clothes among them and cast lots for my garment.”
B “Not one of his bones will be broken.”
C “They will look on the one they have pierced.”

What is said about Joseph of Arimathea? (John 19:38-40)

A He asked Pilate for the body of Jesus
B He came and took Jesus’ body with Pilate’s permission
C He wrapped Jesus’s body with the spices in strips of linen

What did Pilate say to those that were saying “Crucify! Crucify!”? (John 19:6)

A “You take him and crucify him”
B “I find no basis for a charge against him”
C “Here is the man!”
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Who came to take the body of Jesus away? (John 19:38-40)

A Joseph of Damascus
B Joseph of Arimathea
C Nicodemus
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What did the soldiers do during Jesus’ crucifixion? (John 19:2-3, 23)

A They twisted together a crown of thorns and put it on his head
B They took his clothes, dividing them
C They slapped him in the face
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Who stood near the cross? (John 19:25)

A Jesus’ mother
B Mary Magdalene
C The disciple whom Jesus loved
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What did Jesus say on the cross? (John 19:28, 30)

A I am thirsty
B It is finished
C I am tired

Multiple Choice (34)

What did Pilate do to Jesus before He was crucified? (John 19:1)

A gave Him food
B let Him go free
C had Him flogged

What did the soldiers put on Jesus’ head? (John 19:2)

A a gold crown
B a crown of thorns
C a crown of roses

What color was the robe the soldiers put on Jesus? (John 19:2)

A purple
B white
C green

What did Pilate say about Jesus? (John 19:4)

A “He is guilty.”
B “I find no basis for a charge against him.”
C “He should be punished more.”

What did the crowd shout? (John 19:6)

A “Praise Him!”
B “Let Him go!”
C “Crucify!Crucify”

Where did Jesus carry His cross? (John 19:17)

A the temple
B Golgotha
C Nazareth

What did the sign on Jesus' cross say? (John 19:19)

A “This man did wrong.”
B “Jesus of Nazareth, the King of the Jews.”
C “Beware of this man.”

What did the soldiers do with Jesus’ clothes? (John 19:23–24)

A Threw them away
B Gave them to His disciples
C Cast lots to see who would get them

What did Jesus say before He died? (John 19:30)

A “I will return soon.”
B “It is finished.”
C “Help me.”

Who asked Pilate for Jesus’ body? (John 19:38)

A Peter
B Nicodemus
C Joseph of Arimathea

Who came to Jesus at night and later helped prepare His body for burial? (John 3:1-2, 19:39)

A Joseph of Arimathea
B Nicodemus
C Lazarus

The Jews said to Pilate, "We have a law, and according to that law he must die, because _____.” (John 19:7)

A he is a criminal
B he claimed to be a king
C he claimed to be the Son of God

What did Pilate do to Jesus before the soldiers mocked him? (John 19:1–3)

A questioned him
B had Him flogged
C handed Him over to be crucified

How much did the mixture of myrrh and aloes brought by Nicodemus for Jesus' burial weigh? (John 19:39)

A about a pound
B about forty pounds
C about seventy five pounds

Who stood near the cross watching Jesus? (John 19:25)

A His mother and her sister, Mary the wife of Clopas, and Mary Magdalene
B Only the disciples
C Only Roman soldiers

Why did the soldiers not break Jesus’ legs? (John 19:33)

A They were afraid of the Jewish leaders
B They found that he was already dead
C They forgot to do it

How was Jesus’ body prepared for burial? (John 19:40)

A Wrapped with the spices in strips of linen
B Wrapped in linen without spices, according to Jewish burial custom
C Wrapped in strips of linen with perfumes from the east

How did Pilate react when the Jewish leaders accused Jesus of claiming to be the Son of God? (John 19:7-8)

A He was even more afraid
B He was troubled
C He was angry

Jesus answered Pilate, “You would have no power over me if it were not given to you ____.” (John 19:11)

A from above
B from the high priests
C from Caesar

The place where Jesus was crucified was ________ the city. (John 19:20)

A far from
B inside
C near

When he had received the drink, Jesus said, “It is finished.” With that, he _______ his head and gave up his spirit. (John 19:30)

A bowed
B lifted
C shook

Jesus answered Pilate: "The one who handed me over to you is guilty of _____.” (John 19:11)

A greater power
B greater condemnation
C greater sin

Who shouted: "We have no king but Caesar"? (John 19:15)

A the Jews
B the chief priests
C the soldiers

To what question did Jesus give no answer? (John 19:9)

A “Is this the way you answer the high priest?”
B “Where do you come from?”
C “What is it you have done?”
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The Jewish leaders said Jesus had to die because____. (John 19:7)

A He claimed to be the Son of God
B He performed many signs and wonders
C He defied the Law of Moses
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What quantity of myrrh and aloes was brought for the burial of Jesus? (John 19:39)

A About seven pounds
B About seventy-five pounds
C About fifty pounds
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Jesus answered, “You would have no power over me if it were not given to you from above. Therefore the one who handed me over to you ________.”

A Is guilty of a greater sin
B Is brave to do such a thing
C Is rewarded by the Heavenly Father
Medium Discuss

To which question addressed by Pilate Jesus gave no answer? (John 19:9)

A Shall I crucify your king?
B Where do you come from?
C Are you the King of the Jews?
Medium Discuss

Now it was the day of _______, and the next day was to be a special Sabbath. (John 19:31)

A Atonement
B the Lord
C preparation
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Why did the Jewish leaders ask Pilate to have the legs broken and the bodies taken down? (John 19:31)

A Because they did not want people to see the bodies on the crosses
B Because they did not want the bodies left on the crosses during the Sabbath
C Because they did not want the crosses to be seen by the people
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Why was Joseph of Arimathea a disciple of Jesus in secret? (John 19:38)

A Because he feared the Jewish leaders
B Because he feared he would lose his position
C Because he feared his family
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To whom did Jesus say, “Here is your mother”? (John 19:27)

A to Joseph of Arimathea
B to Clopas
C to the disciple whom he loved
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The man who saw Jesus’ side being pierced has given testimony and he testifies so that ____ (John 19:34-36)

A you may be saved
B you may believe
C you may tell others
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What did the soldiers do with the seamless garment, woven in one piece from top to bottom? (John 19:23-24)

A They tore it
B They decided by lot who will get it
C They decided to leave it there

True False (36)

Caiaphas took Jesus and had him flogged (John 19:1)

The soldiers placed a crown of thorns on Jesus’ head and dressed Him in a purple robe. (John 19:2)

Pilate said: “... I find no basis for a charge against him.” (John 19:4)

The Jewish leaders said Jesus claimed to be the Son of God. (John 19:7)

Pilate released Jesus after the crowd insisted He be crucified. (John 19:16)

Jesus carried His own cross to the place called Golgotha. (John 19:17)

Jesus carried His own cross to the place called Golgotha. (John 19:17)

The sign Pilate placed on the cross read, “Jesus of Nazareth, the King of the Jews.” (John 19:19)

The soldiers tore Jesus’ undergarment into four pieces so they could each have a part. (John 19:23-24)

Jesus said, “It is finished,” and then bowed His head and gave up His spirit. (John 19:30)

None of Jesus’ bones were broken, fulfilling Scripture. (John 19:33, 36)

When Pilate heard the Jewish leaders say “anyone who claims to be a king opposes Caesar”, he brought Jesus out and sat down on the judge’s seat at a place known as the Stone Pavement. (John 19:13)

Few Jews read the sign that was fastened to the cross. (John 19:20)

A jar of wine vinegar was near the cross of Jesus, so they soaked a sponge in it, put the sponge on a stalk of the hyssop plant, and lifted it to Jesus’ lips. (John 19:29)

One of the soldiers pierced Jesus’ side with a spear, bringing a sudden flow of blood and water. (John 19:34)

Joseph was a disciple of Jesus, but secretly because he feared the Jewish leaders. (John 19:38)

The place where Jesus was crucified was near the city. (John 19:20)

At the place where Jesus was crucified, there was a garden, and in the garden a new tomb, in which no one had ever been laid. (John 19:41)

Herod took Jesus and had him flogged. (John 19:1)

They clothed him in a purple robe and went up to him again and again, saying, “Here is your king of the Jews!” (John 19:2-3)

Pilate answered, “You take him and crucify him… I have found basis for a charge against him.” (John 19:6)

The chief priests took Jesus and led Him away to be crucified. (John 19:15,16)

The Jews have a custom of burying with spices, wrapping the body of the dead in strips of linen. (John 19:40)

Jesus, knowing that all was now finished, said "I am thirsty!" so that the Scripture would be fulfilled. (John 19:28)

It was about 9 in the morning when Pilate brought Jesus out and said to the Jews: "Here is your King!" (John 19:14)

When the soldiers crucified Jesus, they took His clothes and divided them into shares, one part for each soldier. (John 19:23)

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Caiaphas took Jesus and had him flogged. (John 19:1)

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The soldiers twisted together a crown of thorns and put it on his head. They clothed him in a purple robe. (John 19:2)

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Pilate tried to set Jesus free. (John 19:12)

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Carrying his own cross, he went out to the place of the Skull. (John 19:17)

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Pilate had a notice prepared and fastened to the cross. It read: JESUS OF NAZARETH, THE KING OF THE JEWS. (John 19:19)

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The sign on the cross was written in Aramaic, Hebrew and Greek. (John 19:20)

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This garment was seamless, woven in one piece from top to bottom. (John 19:23)

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There they crucified him, and with him two others—one on each side and Jesus in the middle. (John 19:18)

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The soldiers took Jesus’ clothes and divided them into three shares. (John 19:23)

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But when they came to Jesus and found that he was already dead, they did not break his legs. (John 19:33)

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