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Exodus 33 · For teachers and parents

Answer Key: God's Presence Will Go

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 Goes With Us

cloud and pillartentrockhand

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

KindergartenGod Is Near

CLOUD → picture 2TENT → picture 4ROCK → picture 3HAND → picture 1

Grade 1God Shows His Glory

Tent of Meeting → picture 3Cloud at the door → picture 1Moses in the rock → picture 4God covered him with His hand → picture 2

Order:

1. Now Moses used to take the tent and pitch it outside the camp2. Yahweh spoke to Moses face to face3. Moses said, Please show me your glory.4. God said, I will put you in a cleft of the rock

Grade 2God Talks with His Friend

  1. What did Moses call the tent? The Tent of Meeting (circle)
  2. What came down to the door of the tent? The tall cloud (circle)
  3. How did God talk with Moses? Like a friend talks to a friend
  4. What did God promise Moses? He would go with them and give them rest.
  5. Where did God put Moses? In a crack in a big rock

Grade 3Face to Face

  1. Why did God first say He would not go among them? Because they were a stiff-necked people
  2. How did the people show they were sad? They mourned and took off their jewelry.
  3. What did the people do when the cloud came down? They stood and worshiped at their tent doors.
  4. Who stayed at the tent? Joshua, Moses' young helper
  5. Why could Moses not see God's face? No one can see God's face and live.
1: Now Moses used to take the tent and pitch it outside the camp2: Yahweh spoke to Moses face to face3: Moses said, Please show me your glory.4: God said, I will put you in a cleft of the rock

Grade 4Nothing Without God

  1. What did Moses know about the promised land without God? It was not worth having.
  2. What did God promise after Moses prayed? His presence would go with them.
  3. What did God show Moses when he asked to see His glory? His goodness, as He passed by
  4. Where do we see God's glory, according to John 1:18? In Jesus, the Son

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

Grade 5Your Presence and Your Glory

  1. Why would God not go among the people at first? His holiness and their sin could not dwell together; He might consume them.
  2. What does face to face, as a man speaks to his friend, express? Close fellowship
  3. According to 33:16, what made Israel distinct? God's presence with them
  4. How does Paul use 33:19 in Romans 9:15? To show that mercy is God's free gift
  5. Where does 2 Corinthians 4:6 say God's glory shines? In the face of Jesus Christ

Word bank: 1. God; 2. with; 3. Tent; 4. friend; 5. rest

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

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