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Free Jesus Coloring Pages for Kids (100% Printable PDF)

Welcome to a collection of Jesus coloring pages at VerbNow. This website has many pictures of Jesus, from his birth to his resurrection. These pages are completely free and easy to download for you.

These new Jesus coloring sheets are a fun way to teach children about religion. Get your colored pencils ready, and enjoy bringing these pictures to colorful life!

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1. Exploring the Jesus coloring pages

Coloring pages about Jesus are a fun way to learn about the Bible and his life. The pictures are simple and appealing. Kids can have fun coloring while learning more about Jesus. This activity boosts creativity and helps children feel closer to Jesus.

These printable coloring pages are perfect for preschoolers and primary students. Parents and teachers will appreciate how these pages save time, helping with lesson plans and home activities.

There are 22 different coloring sheets, with a range of themes about Jesus. Let’s dive into this colorful world of faith!

Jesus and a child in the garden coloring sheet
Jesus knocking at a door coloring sheet
Jesus teaching children near a church
Jesus and a King coloring sheet
Jesus entering Jerusalem on a donkey
Coloring page of Jesus holding a candle
Jesus praying peacefully among flowers
Jesus walking in a field with a small child
Jesus baptizing someone in a river
Jesus blessing children coloring page
Jesus and disciples on a hillside
Jesus carrying the heavy cross coloring page
Jesus with sunrise coloring page for kids
Jesus walking on the sea coloring page
Coloring page of Jesus with his disciples
Jesus coming out of the tomb after resurrection
Jesus and two kids under a tree coloring page
Jesus holding a lamb coloring page
Jesus teaching Bible stories to children
Jesus wearing a crown of thorns
Jesus standing peacefully with flowers
Jesus in clouds with light and doves

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2. How to Download and Print the Coloring Pages

All VerbNow coloring pages are free and easy to print. These simple steps will walk you through the process to make amazing Jesus coloring pages.

Step one: Find a Jesus picture you like. Click on the image to look at a larger version.

Step two: On the larger image, click the “PDF/Print” button. All the files are in high-quality PDF or PNG format, perfect for printing and use.

Step three: Select the size you want (A4 or US Letter). Open the file on your device, using the “Printer Icon” to print it. If you just want to save the file, use the “PDF icon.”

Bonus Tip: Place the colored pages under clear plastic to protect and reuse them later.

Now get those crayons, markers, or colored pencils ready!

3. Jesus coloring pages for Different Occasions

There are many different coloring pages about Jesus, perfect for children of all ages and learning styles. These coloring pages with special Bible events and lessons for you to explore.

3.1. Baby Jesus coloring pages

Pictures of Baby Jesus are very attractive. Often, these pictures include Baby Jesus with Mary, Joseph, and angels. These cute pictures are great for young preschoolers.

The Christmas theme helps children learn about the nativity story. This is a significant story in the Bible. The coloring sheets have simple designs with clear outlines. 

The characters in the pictures help children color easily and remember the story. This activity is perfect for Sunday school, Catholic classes, or family time during Christmas.

3.2. Easter Jesus coloring pages

Coloring pictures of Jesus for Easter is a popular and engaging activity. Easter is a major Christian holiday that includes images of Jesus in many churches. You can see the image of Easter Jesus in the stained glass of the church.

Coloring images of the Risen Jesus helps children learn about love, sacrifice, and the importance of faith. Easter is a wonderful time to teach children about these values.

3.3. “I Love Jesus” Coloring Pages

These coloring pages have a warm and friendly feel. Many images include short meaningful messages, such as “I love Jesus,” “Jesus loves me,” or “Jesus is my friend.” They are perfect for family time or Sunday school lessons. They help children feel close to Jesus and express their love through art.

3.4. Cute and Fun Jesus Coloring Pages

These coloring pages are amazing for parents and teachers. This is a simple way to teach children about Jesus Christ. They are fun to color and engaging for children. The images of Jesus are friendly and lively, often depicted as smiling cartoon characters.

The pictures often include simple Bible stories, such as Jesus playing with children. These images also feature important Christian symbols, like the cross and the Bible. They often have a friendly cartoon or chibi style.

Around holidays, coloring these Jesus pictures helps children learn about love, faith, and hope. Coloring improves creativity and focus on artwork. Children also gain a better understanding of Bible stories and Christian symbols. This helps children have a stronger relationship with Jesus in their daily lives.

4. Choosing the Right Jesus Coloring Pages

Choosing the right coloring page can make the experience more enjoyable and enhance a child’s learning.

4.1. Age

Preschoolers (ages 2-5): This is the simple pictures with large and clear shapes. Some pictures have cute images like “I love Jesus” or “Baby Jesus” are good choices.

Elementary School Kids (ages 6-10): You can choose pictures with more details. It help to encourage creativity and learning about Bible stories.

Teenagers and Adults: If you want to challenge, let’s choose artwork with lots of detail. It has more complex outlines in the pictures to color.

4.2. Holiday

Christmas: Coloring pages about Christmas often depict the birth of Jesus, are simple, and have clear lines. These pages usually include Baby Jesus, angels, Mary, and Joseph.

Easter: Easter coloring pages come in various styles for diverse ages. Coloring these pictures helps children better understand the Easter story.

Sunday School: Choose pictures related to Sunday school lessons. Parents can color with children while discussing Bible stories. Teachers can use Jesus coloring pages to make learning more attractive and engaging, hosting contests for fun.

4.3. Style

Simple Coloring Pages: Perfect for quick coloring activities, especially with young children or large groups.

Cute Cartoon Coloring Pages: Ideal for young children who enjoy cartoon style. These friendly pictures create a relaxed atmosphere.

Traditional and Formal Artwork: Good choices for formal occasions like Easter. These honor the event´s significance.

Choosing the right coloring page is like choosing a special gift. It will be more engaging and help children learn and grow closer to Jesus, whether at school, home, or church.

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5. Creative Ideas with Jesus coloring pages

Jesus coloring pages are far more than simply a coloring activity. They’re opportunities for creative and fun learning. Here are some ideas using Jesus coloring pictures to create crafts.

5.1. Greeting Cards

Choose favorite Jesus coloring sheets. Fold a piece of cardstock in half to create a Jesus greeting card. Write short messages inside to make it more meaningful. These make great Christmas and Easter gifts.

5.2. Mini Booklets

Collect favorite pictures to create a book about Jesus´s life. Each picture represents a Bible story, with a brief description on each page. Use staples or yarn to bind the pages.

5.3. Room or Prayer Corner Decorations

First, print and color pictures you like. Choose a picture size that fits your room or corner. You can pick a picture with Jesus for special times like Christmas, Easter, or Holy Week. This helps make your space a warm and happy place to learn.

5.4. Storytelling and Coloring

Kids can learn more about Bible stories by coloring and telling Jesus stories. While kids color, parents can tell a short story, like the story of Jesus’ birth in a manger. 

After coloring, ask the kids to tell the story in their own words. Ask them why they chose the colors. This helps kids remember what they learned better. Learning, coloring, and faith all connect.

5.5. Faith Coloring Contest

Parents can have a coloring contest with a faith theme, like “God Loves You” or “The Resurrection.” The contest could be at Sunday school or church. Give prizes like certificates, new coloring books, or small crosses to encourage the kids to participate. This helps kids be creative and helps build community.

Jesus coloring sheets are more than just pictures to color. They help kids´ faith journey. Each picture helps them learn more about Jesus. It combines learning, fun, and art with spiritual ideas.

Conclusion

I believe these Jesus coloring pages will make your day more enjoyable. If you want to know more about the Bible or the cross, visit our website. I hope you have a wonderful time with these interesting coloring pictures.

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