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Jeremiah 29 · Grade 2

A Letter from Jeremiah

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Some of God's people lived far away in Babylon. Jeremiah sent them a letter. God told them to build houses and plant gardens.

God told them to pray for the city where they lived. He said he had good plans for them. He would bring them home one day. If they looked for God with all their heart, they would find him.

Memory Verse

“You shall seek me and find me, when you search for me with all your heart.”

Jeremiah 29:13 (WEB)

Show What You Know

Circle the right answer, or write it on the lines.

  1. Where did some of God's people live?

    With all their heartA letterFar away in Babylon

  2. What did Jeremiah send them?

    GardensThe city where they livedA letter

  3. What did God tell them to plant?

    The city where they livedWith all their heartGardens

  4. What did God tell them to pray for?

  5. How should they look for God?

    GardensWith all their heartFar away in Babylon

Word Search

Find and circle each word. Words go across and down.

CWNPEACEDNUJFRUITYBHGYSENTWAAOAFCKTMBUVPROVWKYLESEDJTLLYHOUSESLOLETTERNGNWJYNKEHS
  • BABYLON
  • GARDENS
  • HOUSES
  • LETTER
  • PEACE
  • FRUIT
  • HOPE
  • SENT

Prayer

Dear God, thank You for plans of hope. Help me . Amen.

Take It Home

For families: talk about these together.

  • Why pray for Babylon?
  • How long would they stay?

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