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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

Cupbreadplantspraying and hands

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

KindergartenGrow Up

MILK → picture 3FOOD → picture 1GROW → picture 4PRAY → picture 2

Grade 1A Kind Priest

A high priest prays for the people. → picture 4He deals gently with people. → picture 3God called Jesus to be priest. → picture 1Babies drink milk. → picture 5Solid food is for the full grown. → picture 2

Grade 2Milk and Solid Food

  1. What did a high priest do? Prayed for the people (circle)
  2. How did a high priest treat people? Gently (circle)
  3. Who chose Jesus to be priest? God (circle)
  4. What do babies drink? Milk (circle)
  5. Who is solid food for? Those who are grown (circle)
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Grade 3Called by God

  1. Who chooses a high priest? God
  2. How can a high priest treat people who go astray? Gently
  3. Who did not make himself high priest? Christ
  4. What did Jesus learn by the things he suffered? Obedience
  5. Who is solid food for? Those who are full grown
1: Nobody takes this honor on himself, but he is called by God, just like Aaron was.2: You are my Son.3: You are a priest forever, after the order of Melchizedek.4: You have come to need milk, and not solid food.

Grade 4A Priest Forever

  1. What does a high priest do? Stands between people and God and offers gifts and sacrifices
  2. Why can a high priest deal gently with others? Because he is weak himself
  3. Whose order is Jesus a priest after? Melchizedek
  4. 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

  1. 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
  2. Which psalm says, You are a priest forever, after the order of Melchizedek? Psalm 110
  3. What does verse 8 say Jesus learned? Obedience through the things he suffered
  4. 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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