“Friends of Jesus,” Friend, Mar. 1989, 22
Friends of Jesus
Match each person who knew and loved the Savior with his/her proper description.
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1. John |
a. Sister of Lazarus who prepared meals for Jesus. (See Luke 10:38–42.) |
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2. Joseph of Arimathaea |
b. Told the Apostles that Jesus had risen from the grave. (See John 20:17–18.) |
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3. Lazarus |
c. Publican (tax collector) who welcomed Jesus into his home. (See Luke 19:2–6.) |
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4. Martha |
d. Baptized Jesus in the Jordan River. (See Matt. 3:13–17.) |
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5. Mary |
e. Defended Jesus before the Pharisees and took part in His burial. (See John 7:45–51; John 19:38–40.) |
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6. Mary Magdalene |
f. Woman who anointed Jesus’ feet with costly ointment. (See John 12:3–8.) |
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7. Matthew |
g. At first he doubted, but later believed that Jesus had risen. (See John 20:24–29.) |
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8. Nicodemus |
h. Mary (James’s mother), Mary Magdalene, and ________ went to Jesus’ tomb with spices. (See Mark 16:1–8.) |
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9. Peter (Simon Peter) |
i. Asked Pilate for permission to bury Jesus’ body. (See Matt. 27:57–60.) |
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10. Salome |
j. Jesus called him Cephas, which means a stone. (See John 1:40–42.) |
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11. Thomas |
k. Jesus raised him from the dead. (See John 11:38–45.) |
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12. Zacchaeus |
l. Tax collector who followed Jesus as one of His disciples. (See Matt. 9:9.) |