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Unit 6, Lesson 5Emmaus
Lesson HighlightsO Jesus appeared to two believers on the
road to Emmaus, as well as to the disciples in Jerusalem.
O Jesus explained to his followers the manner in which his life and death had fulfilled Scripture.
O Jesus’ resurrection made dramatic changes in his followers’ lives.
EmmausO Darken the room.
O Sit in a circle on the floor with your Bibles.
O Describe times when you have sat around a campfire or watched a candle burning.
EmmausO Read Luke 24:13-35.
O Please turn to “Fire” (page 65) in the student text.
EmmausO Question: What was the mood of Cleopas and
his friend when Jesus caught up with them?
O Answer: they were downcast.
O Question: How did they describe Jesus? What had they hoped for from him?
O Answer: They called him a prophet. They had hoped he would turn out to be the messiah, the political hero the Jews had so long awaited.
EmmausO Question: What did Jesus teach these two disciples
about himself?
O Answer: He explained what Moses and the prophet had said about the Messiah’s suffering.
O Question: How did these two disciples respond when they realized who Jesus was and that he had risen?
O Answer: They were ecstatic. They ran all the way back to Jerusalem to tell the others, even though it was nighttime by then.
EmmausO Question: How would you have
responded if you had been Cleopas?
O Please turn to “Burning Hearts” (page 67) in the student text.
O Distribute the activity sheet.