01Jesus teaches in a crowded house
People crowd into a house in Capernaum to hear Jesus teach. Mark 2:1-2.
A little color. A story to remember.
Jesus Heals the Paralyzed Man Coloring Pages
Download 6 free jesus heals the paralyzed man coloring pages with cartoon artwork, individual printable PDFs and a complete A4 coloring pack.
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Choose a scene. Make it your own.- In the collection
- 6 coloring designs
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- A4
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02Four people carry the mat
Four people bring a man on a sleeping mat to Jesus. Mark 2:3.
03An opening in the roof
Unable to get through the crowd, the helpers lower the man through an opening in the roof. Mark 2:4.
04Jesus speaks of forgiveness
Jesus speaks of forgiveness and answers the scribes' questions. Mark 2:5-10.
05The man gets up
Jesus tells the man to get up, take his mat and go home. Mark 2:11-12.
06The people praise God
The man carries his mat out, and the amazed people glorify God. Mark 2:12.
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About these coloring pages
Color, read and talk together
Tell Mark's account through six scenes: a crowded house, four helpers, an opening in the roof, Jesus' words, healing and praise. These 6 child-friendly coloring pages use friendly cartoon artwork, clear outlines and open spaces for crayons. Choose a picture for a short activity at home, or print the collection for a Sunday school group.
Start by reading Mark 2:1-12 together. The references beside each design link to Bible Gateway so an adult can check the wording and context before discussing the picture.
What is in the printable collection?
- Jesus teaches in a crowded house: People crowd into a house in Capernaum to hear Jesus teach. Mark 2:1-2.
- Four people carry the mat: Four people bring a man on a sleeping mat to Jesus. Mark 2:3.
- An opening in the roof: Unable to get through the crowd, the helpers lower the man through an opening in the roof. Mark 2:4.
- Jesus speaks of forgiveness: Jesus speaks of forgiveness and answers the scribes' questions. Mark 2:5-10.
- The man gets up: Jesus tells the man to get up, take his mat and go home. Mark 2:11-12.
- The people praise God: The man carries his mat out, and the amazed people glorify God. Mark 2:12.
Keep the Bible and the illustrations distinct
Mark describes four people carrying the man's mat. Jesus first speaks of forgiveness and then tells the man to get up, carry his bed and go home. Disability is not treated as proof of personal wrongdoing, and this story should not be used to blame someone who is unwell. Clothing, facial features and background details are artistic interpretations. The images are original AI-assisted illustrations reviewed for this collection.
A simple activity for parents and teachers
Count the four helpers and ask how they worked together. Invite children to describe practical ways to welcome and support someone. Let children choose their colors and talk at their own pace. A question such as “What do you notice?” can be more useful than asking them to guess a particular answer. Older children can find the passage in a Bible while younger children listen to an adult read.
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Each design has a separate one-page A4 PDF. The complete PDF contains the same 6 pictures in the order above, without extra cover pages. The ZIP includes the individual files and the complete PDF; it does not add more designs.
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Questions about these pages
How many different designs are included?
6. The individual PDFs, complete PDF and ZIP offer different ways to download those same designs.
Do children need to read independently?
No. An adult can read the scene titles and linked Bible passages aloud. Choose a simpler picture for younger children and allow extra time for detailed areas.
Are these a replacement for reading the Bible?
No. They are coloring activities to accompany the cited passages. Read the passage itself for the full account and context.
A few helpful answers
Can I download just one coloring page?
Yes. Each design has its own download link. The ZIP lets you save the collection at once.
Which file formats are included?
This collection contains 6 PDFs. Each download button shows the file type.
Which paper size should I use?
The original PDFs use A4. Choose the paper size in your printer and check “Fit to page” and the print preview.
