Jeremiah 32 · For teachers and parents

Answer Key: Nothing Too Hard for God

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.

PreschoolNothing Is Too Hard

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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 Can Do It

FIELD → picture 2JAR → picture 4DEED → picture 1HOPE → picture 3

Grade 1Jeremiah Buys a Field

Jeremiah bought a field. → picture 2He signed a deed. → picture 4He put the deed in a clay jar. → picture 5Houses will be bought again. → picture 1Nothing is too hard for God. → picture 3

Order:

1. I bought the field that was in Anathoth of Hanamel my uncle’s son2. Take these deeds, this deed of the purchase which is sealed, and this deed which is open3. There is nothing too hard for you4. Is there anything too hard for me

Grade 2A Field and a Jar

What was outside Jerusalem? An army (circle)
What did God tell Jeremiah to buy? A field (circle)
Where did he put the paper? In a clay jar (circle)
What was it a sign of? Hope (circle)
What is too hard for God? Nothing is too hard for God

Grade 3Buying a Field in Hard Times

Where was Jeremiah shut up? In the court of the guard
Who asked Jeremiah to buy a field? His cousin Hanamel
How much did Jeremiah pay? Seventeen shekels of silver
Where were the deeds put? In a clay jar
What would yet again be bought in the land? Houses and fields and vineyards

1: I bought the field that was in Anathoth of Hanamel my uncle’s son2: Take these deeds, this deed of the purchase which is sealed, and this deed which is open3: There is nothing too hard for you4: Is there anything too hard for me

Grade 4A Deed in a Clay Jar

Why was Jeremiah locked in the court of the guard? The king did not like his warnings
Why was buying the field surprising? Anathoth was already under enemy control
Why were the deeds placed in an earthen jar? So they would last
What did God promise after the city fell? To gather them, give them one heart, and make an everlasting covenant

Word bank: 1. king; 2. field; 3. deed; 4. heavens; 5. God

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

Grade 5Investing in God's Future

What law gave Jeremiah the right to buy the field? The law of redemption
How did Jeremiah know the request was God's word? Hanamel came exactly as God said
What did buying land in occupied territory show? A public investment in God's future
How did God answer Jeremiah's puzzlement? He echoed Jeremiah's words, asking if anything was too hard for him

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