1 Corinthians 7 · For teachers and parents

Answer Key: Each Has a Gift

Answers here are a guide. Welcome any answer that shows a child is thinking about the story, and celebrate their effort. Talk About It questions are open, so they have no set answers.

PreschoolGod Gives Gifts

Giftfamilyheartpeople

Coloring and finding page: any careful coloring is a win. Help your child point to and name each picture above.

KindergartenGod's Gifts

GIFT → picture 4FAMILY → picture 3LOVE → picture 1SERVE → picture 2

Grade 1Each Has a Gift

God gives each a gift. → picture 5God loves families. → picture 1Marriage is a promise. → picture 4Single people serve God too. → picture 2Keep God's commands. → picture 3

Grade 2Every Person Has a Gift

Who sent Paul a letter? The church in Corinth (circle)
What is marriage? A promise for life (circle)
What did Paul call being single? A gift (circle)
What does each person have from God? His own gift (circle)
Where can each person serve God? Right where he is (circle)

Grade 3Serving God Where You Are

What did the Corinthians ask Paul about? Marriage
What should married believers keep? Their promise
What can a single person give more time to? The things of the Lord
What did Paul say matters? Keeping God's commandments

1: However, each man has his own gift from God, one of this kind, and another of that kind2: Let each man stay in that calling in which he was called3: You were bought with a price4: But I desire to have you to be free from cares

Grade 4Married or Single, Serving the Lord

What had some Corinthians asked about marriage? Whether married people should live apart to be more holy
What does Paul call marriage? A lifelong commitment
Why does Paul praise singleness? An unmarried person can be concerned with the things of the Lord without distraction
What is Paul's main point? Each believer should serve God in the situation where God called him

Think About It: answers will vary. Look for answers that connect to the passage.

Grade 5Each One His Own Gift

What had some Corinthians asked about marriage? Whether marriage itself was unspiritual
What did Paul pass on from the Lord's own teaching? A wife should not leave her husband and a husband should not leave his wife
Why should a believer stay with a willing unbelieving spouse? The believing spouse brings a holy influence into the home
What principle does Paul repeat through the chapter? Each believer should remain in the calling in which God called him, keeping God's commandments

Think About It: answers will vary. Look for answers that connect to the passage.