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Acts 10 · For teachers and parents

Answer Key: Good News for Cornelius

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.

PreschoolCornelius Prays

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

KindergartenFor Everyone

GOD → picture 4VOICE → picture 3SECOND → picture 2CLEANSED → picture 1

Grade 1For Everyone

Cornelius prayed to God. → picture 3An angel came to him. → picture 5Peter saw many animals. → picture 2Peter went to his house. → picture 4The Holy Spirit came on them. → picture 1

Grade 2God Loves Every Nation

  1. What did Cornelius do? He prayed to God and gave to the poor.
  2. Who told him to send for Peter? An angel. (circle)
  3. What came down from the sky? A big sheet full of animals.
  4. Who did Peter tell about Jesus? Cornelius and his family. (circle)
  5. Who came on all who heard? The Holy Spirit. (circle)
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Grade 3God Shows No Favoritism

  1. Where was Cornelius a centurion? In Caesarea.
  2. What did Peter see from the housetop? A sheet let down from heaven with all kinds of animals.
  3. What did the voice say? What God has cleansed, you must not call unclean.
  4. What did God show Peter about people? Not to call any person unclean.
  5. When did the Holy Spirit fall on them? While Peter was still speaking.
1: At about the ninth hour of the day, he clearly saw in a vision an angel of God coming to him2: Peter went up on the housetop to pray at about noon3: When Peter entered, Cornelius met him4: While Peter was still speaking these words, the Holy Spirit fell on all those who heard the word

Grade 4A Vision on the Housetop

  1. What did the angel say about Cornelius's prayers and gifts? They had gone up before God.
  2. How many men were looking for Peter? Three.
  3. What did Peter say when Cornelius fell at his feet? Stand up! I myself am also a man.
  4. Why were the Jewish believers amazed? The Holy Spirit fell on the Gentiles who heard.

Word bank: 1. Cornelius; 2. God; 3. Peter; 4. Spirit

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

Grade 5Acceptable in Every Nation

  1. Name three things Acts 10 says about Cornelius. He was devout, feared God with all his house, gave generously to the needy, and prayed always.
  2. What three kinds of creatures were on the sheet? Four-footed animals, creeping things, and birds.
  3. What did Peter say God had shown him? That he should not call any man unholy or unclean.
  4. What do all the prophets testify, according to Acts 10:43? Everyone who believes in him will receive remission of sins through his name.
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Think About It: answers will vary. Look for answers that connect to the passage.

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