Deuteronomy 13 · For teachers and parents
Answer Key: Stay True to God
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.
PreschoolFollow God
scrollPathpersonheartcity
Coloring and finding page: any careful coloring is a win. Help your child point to and name each picture above.
KindergartenStay Close to God
PATH → picture 3HEART → picture 1SCROLL → picture 4HAND → picture 2
Grade 1Cling to God
Do not listen to a dreamer who says go to other gods. → picture 4Love God with all your heart. → picture 3Walk after God. → picture 1Obey His voice. → picture 5Hold on to God. → picture 2
Order:
1. A false prophet comes2. God is testing your love3. Walk after God4. Check what you hear
Grade 2Do Not Follow False Gods
- What might someone say? Let's go pray to other gods.
- Should they listen even if he shows a sign? No (circle)
- Who might say it? A friend or someone in your family
- How should we love God? With all our heart (circle)
- Who brought them out of Egypt? God (circle)
Grade 3Love God Above All
- What might a prophet or dreamer give? A sign that comes true
- Why would God allow this test? To know whether they loved Him with all their heart
- Who might tempt them? A brother, son, daughter, wife, or close friend
- What six things must they do? Walk after God, fear Him, keep His commandments, obey His voice, serve Him, and cling to Him
- How was leading people away from God treated? As a very serious crime
1: A false prophet comes2: God is testing your love3: Walk after God4: Check what you hear
Grade 4Testing True and False
- What are the three cases of temptation? A prophet or dreamer, a family member or friend, and a whole town
- Does a sign prove a message is from God? No; truth is measured by God's word.
- Why does God allow such tests? To show whether His people love Him with all their heart
- What did Jesus warn about? False prophets who would show great signs
Think About It: answers will vary. Look for answers that connect to the passage.
Grade 5The Test of Loyalty
- What three directions can enticement come from? Religious authority, close relationships, and community pressure
- Do signs validate a message? No; the standard is God's revealed word.
- Why was enticement to idolatry a capital crime? It attacked the foundation of Israel's life with God.
- What positive command remains for us? Walk after God, fear Him, keep His commandments, obey His voice, serve Him, and cling to Him.
- What did Jesus say must come before family? Loving Him
Think About It: answers will vary. Look for answers that connect to the passage.
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