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Ezekiel 20 · For teachers and parents

Answer Key: God Acted for His Name's Sake

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's Special Day

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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's Rest Day

REST → picture 2GOD → picture 4SIGN → picture 1HOLY → picture 3

Grade 1God Is Patient

God brought Israel out of Egypt. → picture 2He led them in the wilderness. → picture 4He gave them the Sabbath. → picture 5He acted for His name's sake. → picture 1He made a covenant with them. → picture 3

Order:

1. Moreover also I gave them my Sabbaths, to be a sign between me and them, that they might know that I am Yahweh who sanctifies them2. Walk in my statutes, keep my ordinances, and do them3. Make my Sabbaths holy4. I will be sanctified in you in the sight of the nations

Grade 2God Is Patient

  1. Where did God bring Israel out of? Egypt (circle)
  2. What did God give them? Good rules and a rest day
  3. Did the people obey? No (circle)
  4. What did they go after? Idols (circle)
  5. Did God give up on them? No (circle)
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Grade 3For His Name's Sake

  1. What did God tell Ezekiel to remind the elders about? Their fathers' history
  2. Where did God bring Israel after Egypt? Into the wilderness
  3. What was the Sabbath a sign of? That they belonged to God
  4. Why did God spare the people? For his name's sake
1: Moreover also I gave them my Sabbaths, to be a sign between me and them, that they might know that I am Yahweh who sanctifies them2: Walk in my statutes, keep my ordinances, and do them3: Make my Sabbaths holy4: I will be sanctified in you in the sight of the nations
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Grade 4Again and Again

  1. What pattern does the history in this chapter show? God was faithful and Israel kept rebelling
  2. What was the Sabbath meant to be? A sign between God and his people
  3. Why did God keep holding back judgment? For his name's sake, so it would not be profaned among the nations
  4. What does passing under the rod picture? A shepherd counting his sheep one by one

Word bank: 1. God; 2. land; 3. live; 4. rebelled; 5. countries

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

Grade 5Not According to Your Wicked Ways

  1. What four-part pattern repeats through Israel's history in this chapter? God gives grace, Israel rebels, God considers judgment, God holds back for his name's sake
  2. Why did God hold back judgment again and again? So that his name would not be profaned among the nations
  3. How is God's promise like a new exodus? He would bring them out of the countries, through the wilderness, into covenant
  4. What New Testament verse says God saves according to his mercy? Titus 3:5
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Think About It: answers will vary. Look for answers that connect to the passage.

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