Hebrews 5 · For teachers and parents
Answer Key: Jesus the Great High Priest
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.
PreschoolGrowing Up Strong
Coloring and finding page: any careful coloring is a win. Help your child point to and name each picture above.
KindergartenGrow Up
Grade 1A Kind Priest
Grade 2Milk and Solid Food
- What did a high priest do? Prayed for the people (circle)
- How did a high priest treat people? Gently (circle)
- Who chose Jesus to be priest? God (circle)
- What do babies drink? Milk (circle)
- Who is solid food for? Those who are grown (circle)
Grade 3Called by God
- Who chooses a high priest? God
- How can a high priest treat people who go astray? Gently
- Who did not make himself high priest? Christ
- What did Jesus learn by the things he suffered? Obedience
- Who is solid food for? Those who are full grown
Grade 4A Priest Forever
- What does a high priest do? Stands between people and God and offers gifts and sacrifices
- Why can a high priest deal gently with others? Because he is weak himself
- Whose order is Jesus a priest after? Melchizedek
- How do people become full grown according to verse 14? By practice that trains them to discern good and evil
Word bank: 1. priest; 2. God; 3. milk; 4. food
Think About It: answers will vary. Look for answers that connect to the passage.
Grade 5Learned Obedience
- List the qualifications of a high priest in verses 1 to 4. Taken from among men, represents people, offers gifts and sacrifices, deals gently, called by God
- Which psalm says, You are a priest forever, after the order of Melchizedek? Psalm 110
- What does verse 8 say Jesus learned? Obedience through the things he suffered
- According to verse 14, how are a mature person’s senses trained? By reason of use, to discern good and evil
Word bank: 1. priest; 2. God; 3. gentle; 4. obey; 5. milk
Think About It: answers will vary. Look for answers that connect to the passage.
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