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John 12 Crossword & Word Search: Mary pours out her costly perfume

John 12 · Free printable Bible worksheet for kids

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Three pages: word search and verse fill-in, crossword and quiz, plus answers.

Mary pours out her costly perfume: John 12 word search and memory verse worksheet — Page 1 of the printable. Download includes all activities and answers.

Teaching Mary pours out her costly perfume

The most beautiful things grow from giving ourselves away in love - just like Jesus did for us.

Mary gave Jesus her very best out of love. What's a "best gift" of love you could give Jesus or someone else?
Some called Mary's gift a waste, but Jesus called it beautiful. Why do you think Jesus saw it differently?
Jesus said a seed has to be planted to grow. How is giving ourselves away in love like a seed growing?

Word Search

Words hide across, down, and diagonally — forwards and backwards.

SEED
SACRIFICE
DEVOTION
MARY
MARTHA
LAZARUS
LEAVE
MARYS
LIKE
WHOLE
BEAUTIFUL
LOVE
PLANTED
PERFUME

Crossword

Use the lesson vocabulary and clues to complete the puzzle.

Across

The ___ house filled up with the sweet smell
Jesus was at dinner with His friends, including Mary, ___, and Lazarus (the one Jesus had raised from the dead!)
___ loved Jesus so much
A gift given to God
A tiny thing that's planted in the ground so it can grow into

Down

The most beautiful things grow from giving ourselves away in love - just ___ Jesus did for us
But Jesus said, "___ her alone
Jesus was at dinner with His friends, including Mary, Martha, and ___ (the one Jesus had raised from the dead!)

True or False

Read the chapter and circle the right answer.

Jesus was at dinner with His friends, including Mary, Martha, and Lazarus (the one Jesus had raised from the dead!).
It is not true that Mary loved Jesus so much.
The whole house filled up with the sweet smell.
It is not true that Mary gave her very best, out of pure love - and Jesus treasured it.

Memory Verse

Fill in the missing words.

a seed falls to the and dies, it stays just one seed. But if it dies, it grows into many.

John 12:24 · NIrV

About this John 12 activity sheet

This free printable worksheet reviews John 12 through four short activities: a word search using lesson vocabulary, a crossword based on the children’s guide, four true/false statements to talk through, and a memory-verse fill-in from John 12:24. The final page is a complete answer key for the adult in the room.

The sheet is written for roughly ages 6–12. Read the chapter aloud first, or work through the John 12 kids study guide together, then hand out the sheet as a review. You can also read John 12 before you start.

Print as many copies as your Sunday school class, midweek club, homeschool co-op, or family devotional needs. Choose Actual size in your printer settings so the puzzles keep their proportions.