Bible Easter Coloring Pages Printable

It’s that time of the year again, when the air is filled with the scent of spring and the world is painted with the vibrant colours of Easter. As we prepare to celebrate this joyous occasion, it’s important to remember the reason behind the festivities – the resurrection of Jesus Christ. To help you and your little ones get into the spirit of the season, we’ve put together a collection of fifteen religious Easter colouring pages that you can print out for free!

The Cross

As Christians, the cross is one of the most important symbols of our faith. It represents the sacrifice that Jesus made for us on the day of his crucifixion. This colouring page features a simple yet powerful image of the cross. Encourage your children to colour it in with shades of red and brown, reminding them of the blood shed by Jesus on the cross.

The Empty Tomb

After Jesus was crucified, his body was placed in a tomb. But three days later, when his followers went to pay their respects, they found the tomb empty! This colouring page depicts the empty tomb, with an angel watching over it. Talk to your children about the significance of this event and what it means for Christians today.

Jesus and the Children

Jesus loved children, and he often spent time with them during his ministry on earth. This colouring page shows Jesus seated with a group of children around him. Encourage your children to colour in the faces of the children with different skin tones, reminding them that Jesus loves all children, regardless of their race or background.

The Last Supper

The Last Supper was the final meal that Jesus shared with his disciples before his arrest and crucifixion. This colouring page shows Jesus and his disciples gathered around the table. Talk to your children about the importance of this event and what it represents in Christian theology.

Jesus and the Cross

On the day of his crucifixion, Jesus carried the cross on which he would be nailed to his death. This colouring page shows Jesus carrying the cross, with a crown of thorns on his head. Encourage your children to colour in the page with shades of brown and red, reminding them of the pain and sacrifice that Jesus endured for us.

The Resurrection

Three days after his crucifixion, Jesus rose from the dead, proving that he was the son of God. This colouring page shows Jesus emerging from his tomb, with the words “He Is Risen!” written above him. Talk to your children about the significance of this event and what it means for Christians today.

The Ascension

After his resurrection, Jesus spent forty days on earth before ascending into heaven. This colouring page shows Jesus rising into the clouds as his disciples look on. Talk to your children about the significance of this event and what it means for Christians today.

Palm Sunday

Palm Sunday is the day when Jesus entered Jerusalem and was greeted by crowds of people waving palm branches. This colouring page shows Jesus riding on a donkey, with people waving palm branches around him. Encourage your children to colour in the page with shades of green and brown, reminding them of the branches and leaves.

The Crucifixion

The crucifixion was the day when Jesus was nailed to the cross and left to die. This colouring page shows Jesus on the cross, with the sun and the moon in the background. Talk to your children about the sacrifice that Jesus made for us on this day.

The Road to Emmaus

After his resurrection, Jesus appeared to his disciples in various forms. This colouring page shows two disciples on a road to Emmaus, walking with a man whom they do not recognize at first, but who later turns out to be Jesus. Talk to your children about the significance of this event and what it means for Christians today.

The Betrayal

Judas Iscariot was one of Jesus’ disciples who betrayed him to the authorities, leading to his arrest and crucifixion. This colouring page shows Judas kissing Jesus on the cheek, as a sign of his betrayal. Talk to your children about the importance of loyalty and the consequences of betrayal.

The Garden of Gethsemane

The Garden of Gethsemane is the place where Jesus went to pray before his arrest and crucifixion. This colouring page shows Jesus kneeling in the garden, with a bright light shining around him. Encourage your children to colour in the page with shades of green and gold, reminding them of the lush foliage and the divine light.

The Burial

After his crucifixion, Jesus’ body was taken down from the cross and placed in a tomb. This colouring page shows the burial scene, with Jesus’ body being carried away on a stretcher. Talk to your children about the solemnity of this event and what it means for Christians today.

The Resurrection Morning

On the morning of the third day, the women who had gone to the tomb of Jesus found it empty, and were told by an angel that Jesus had risen from the dead. This colouring page shows the women leaving the tomb in amazement. Encourage your children to colour in the page with bright and cheerful colours, reminding them of the joy and hope of Easter morning.

We hope that these religious Easter colouring pages will help you and your family to reflect on the true meaning of the season and to celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ in a meaningful way. Happy Easter!