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Galatians 4 · For teachers and parents

Answer Key: Sons and Heirs

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.

PreschoolAbba, Father

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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 My Father

FATHER → picture 2CHILD → picture 4SPIRIT → picture 1FREE → picture 3

Grade 1Sons and Heirs

At the right time, God acted. → picture 2God sent His Son. → picture 4God sent His Spirit. → picture 5God is called Abba, Father. → picture 1His children are free. → picture 3

Grade 2God's Children

  1. What must the child wait for? To grow up (circle)
  2. Whom did God send at the right time? His Son, Jesus (circle)
  3. What did Jesus come to do? Make people God's children (circle)
  4. Where did God send His Spirit? Into the hearts of His children
  5. What does the Spirit help them call God? Abba, Father (circle)
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Grade 3No Longer a Servant

  1. What is a young heir like? A servant
  2. Whom did God send when the time was right? His Son
  3. What does the Spirit cry out? Abba, Father
  4. What did Paul want to be formed in the Galatians? Christ
1: So you are no longer a bondservant, but a son; and if a son, then an heir of God through Christ2: I beg you, brothers, become as I am, for I also have become as you are3: But it is always good to be zealous in a good cause, and not only when I am present with you4: So then, brothers, we are not children of a servant, but of the free woman
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Grade 4Adopted as Children

  1. Whom did God send in the fullness of time? His Son, born of a woman, born under the law
  2. What does Abba mean? A warm Aramaic word for father
  3. How did the Galatians first welcome Paul? Like an angel of God
  4. What do Hagar and Sarah stand for? Slavery under the law and freedom by promise

Word bank: 1. heir; 2. child; 3. woman; 4. God; 5. free

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

Grade 5The Fullness of Time

  1. What does the phrase fullness of time mean? The moment God appointed to send His Son
  2. Where did Jesus use the word Abba? In Gethsemane
  3. Why did Paul first preach to the Galatians? Because of a bodily ailment
  4. What does Sarah correspond to in the allegory? The Jerusalem above, freedom
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Think About It: answers will vary. Look for answers that connect to the passage.

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