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Daniel 3 · For teachers and parents

Answer Key: Faithful in the Fiery Furnace

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.

PreschoolSafe in the Fire

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

KindergartenGod Is Able

FIRE → picture 4FRIENDS → picture 3KING → picture 1PRAY → picture 2

Grade 1Only God

The king made a gold statue. → picture 5Three friends would not bow down. → picture 1They said God is able to save them. → picture 4God kept them safe in the fire. → picture 2The king said God sent His angel. → picture 3

Order:

1. Nebuchadnezzar, we have no need to answer you in this matter.2. Look, I see four men loose, walking in the middle of the fire, and they are unharmed.3. Then Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego came out of the middle of the fire.4. Then the king promoted Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego in the province of Babylon.

Grade 2Our God Is Able

  1. What did the king make? A big gold statue (circle)
  2. Who would not bow down? Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego
  3. How many men did the king see in the fire? Four (circle)
  4. How did the friends come out of the fire? Safe (circle)
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Grade 3Three Friends Stand Firm

  1. What did the king make? An image of gold
  2. What did the three friends say God is able to do? Deliver us from the burning fiery furnace
  3. How much hotter was the furnace heated? Seven times
  4. What did the king see in the fire? Four men loose, walking in the middle of the fire
1: Nebuchadnezzar, we have no need to answer you in this matter.2: Look, I see four men loose, walking in the middle of the fire, and they are unharmed.3: Then Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego came out of the middle of the fire.4: Then the king promoted Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego in the province of Babylon.

Grade 4But If Not

  1. Where was the image set up? In the plain of Dura, in the province of Babylon
  2. What did the three men say if God did not deliver them? They would not serve the king's gods or worship the golden image.
  3. What did the king see in the fire? Four men loose, walking in the middle of the fire, unharmed
  4. What did the king say God sent? His angel

Word bank: 1. king; 2. Shadrach; 3. furnace; 4. image; 5. fire

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

Grade 5Delivered Through the Fire

  1. What question did the king ask the three men? Who is that god who will deliver you out of my hands?
  2. What did the three men say they would do even if God did not deliver them? They would not serve the king's gods or worship the golden image.
  3. What did the king see that astonished him? Four men loose, walking in the middle of the fire, unharmed
  4. How did the king describe the three men? His servants who trusted in him
  5. In the New Testament, what does Hebrews say some quenched through faith? The power of fire
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Think About It: answers will vary. Look for answers that connect to the passage.

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