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Colossians 2 · For teachers and parents

Answer Key: Rooted in Christ

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.

PreschoolRooted in Jesus

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

KindergartenDeep Roots

ROOT → picture 4LOVE → picture 3CROSS → picture 2THANKS → picture 1

Grade 1Grow in Jesus

Hearts joined in love. → picture 3Rooted in Jesus. → picture 5Do not follow empty ideas. → picture 2God forgave our sins. → picture 4Be full of thanks. → picture 1

Order:

1. Now I say this that no one may delude you with persuasiveness of speech.2. For though I am absent in the flesh, yet I am with you in the spirit, rejoicing and seeing your order, and the steadfastness of your faith in Christ.3. You were dead through your trespasses and the uncircumcision of your flesh.4. He has taken it out of the way, nailing it to the cross.

Grade 2Like a Strong Tree

  1. What did Paul want the church joined in? Love (circle)
  2. Who has all wisdom? Jesus (circle)
  3. What should we be like? A tree with deep roots
  4. What did God forgive? All our sins (circle)
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Grade 3Walk in Him

  1. Where are the treasures of wisdom found? In Christ
  2. How should they keep living? In Christ Jesus the Lord
  3. What did God do with the record against them? Nailed it to the cross
  4. What did God forgive? All their sins
1: Now I say this that no one may delude you with persuasiveness of speech.2: For though I am absent in the flesh, yet I am with you in the spirit, rejoicing and seeing your order, and the steadfastness of your faith in Christ.3: You were dead through your trespasses and the uncircumcision of your flesh.4: He has taken it out of the way, nailing it to the cross.
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Grade 4Rooted and Built Up

  1. Where are all the treasures of wisdom hidden? In Christ
  2. Why does Paul say these things? So that no one may delude them with persuasive speech
  3. How should believers walk in Christ? Rooted and built up in him
  4. What did God do with the record against us? Nailed it to the cross
  5. What were the food rules and special days? A shadow, but the real thing is Christ

Word bank: 1. wisdom; 2. God; 3. alive; 4. cross

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

Grade 5Made Alive With Christ

  1. For whom else does Paul struggle in prayer? Believers at Laodicea
  2. What should believers be established in? The faith
  3. What dwells in Christ bodily? All the fullness of the Deity
  4. What did God do for those dead in trespasses? Made them alive together with Christ and forgave them
  5. What does Paul say harsh human rules cannot do? Stop sinful desires
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Think About It: answers will vary. Look for answers that connect to the passage.

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