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Isaiah 44 · For teachers and parents

Answer Key: I Am the First and the Last

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.

PreschoolLike a Cloud

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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 Forgives

CLOUD → picture 2RETURN → picture 4SPIRIT → picture 1WATER → picture 3

Grade 1Return to Me

As a thick cloud. → picture 2Return to me. → picture 4An idol cannot save. → picture 5Water on the thirsty. → picture 1Like willows by the streams. → picture 3

Order:

1. For I will pour water on him who is thirsty2. I am the first, and I am the last3. Return to me, for I have redeemed you4. I am Yahweh, who makes all things

Grade 2Only One God

  1. What did God say He is? The first and the last
  2. What did the man do with some of the wood? Used it for a fire
  3. What did he make with the rest? A fake god (circle)
  4. Could the fake god help him? No (circle)
  5. How does God take our sins away? Like a cloud (circle)
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Grade 3A Lie in My Right Hand

  1. What will God pour on Jacob's descendants? His Spirit
  2. What did God say He is? The first and the last
  3. What did the man do with half of the tree? Burned it to bake bread and get warm
  4. What did the man say to his idol? Deliver me, for you are my god!
  5. What did God say to His people? Return to me, for I have redeemed you.
1: For I will pour water on him who is thirsty2: I am the first, and I am the last3: Return to me, for I have redeemed you4: I am Yahweh, who makes all things

Grade 4Half for Fire, Half for a God

  1. What will God's people grow like? Willows by the watercourses
  2. What does God say about other rocks? I don't know any other Rock.
  3. What question did the idol-maker never ask? Is there not a lie in my right hand?
  4. Which future king does God name? Cyrus

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

Grade 5Cyrus, My Shepherd

  1. What is Jeshurun? A loving name for Israel meaning upright one, used in Deuteronomy 32-33
  2. Which New Testament verse gives Christ the title the First and the Last? Revelation 22:13
  3. How does the idol-maker's own work expose his folly? The same log serves as a cooking fire and a god.
  4. Which book records Cyrus decreeing the temple's rebuilding? Ezra 1:1-4
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Think About It: answers will vary. Look for answers that connect to the passage.

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