Grade 5 Lesson 10


Grade 5 Lesson 10: The Empty Tomb

Learning Outcomes

Holy Saturday (Shabtho d'sbartho)

  • G5.LO25 - Associate the narrative where Joseph and Nicodemus receive the Trisagion Prayer from the Holy Angels with local Syriac tradition.
  • G5.LO26 - Explain how Jesus died a real death on the Cross, but at no point in time before, during, or after does He stop being God.
  • G5.LO27 - Interpret how Holy Saturday connects with Sabbath, the day of rest in the story of Creation.

Textbook Lesson

Expanding Thoughts on Lesson

  • The Balance of the Old Testament and the New Testament
    • Jerome of Stridon (420 AD) comments that Christ’s presence in the furnace resembles Christ’s descent into Sheol on Holy Saturday.

Lesson Resources

Connecting Materials

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