Jeremiah 9 · For teachers and parents
Answer Key: Let Him Who Glories Glory in This
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.
PreschoolTell the Truth
Coloring and finding page: any careful coloring is a win. Help your child point to and name each picture above.
KindergartenSpeak the Truth
Grade 1Know God
Order:
Grade 2Knowing God Is Best
- What were some people proud of? Being smart, strong, or rich
- What did God say to stop? Boasting about those things
- What is the best thing? To know God (circle)
- What is God like? Kind and fair (circle)
- When is God glad? When people know him (circle)
Grade 3Friends Who Tell the Truth
- What did Jeremiah wish his eyes were? A spring of tears
- What had the people stopped doing? Telling the truth
- What had they taught their tongues? To speak lies
- What should the rich not glory in? Their riches
- What should people glory in? That they understand and know God
Grade 4Boast in the Lord
- What did Jeremiah wish his eyes were? A spring of tears so he could weep day and night
- How did people treat their neighbors? They spoke peaceably but secretly planned harm
- What three things should people not glory in? Wisdom, might, and riches
- What does God delight in? Loving kindness, justice, and righteousness
Word bank: 1. know; 2. God; 3. kindness
Think About It: answers will vary. Look for answers that connect to the passage.
Grade 5Understanding and Knowing God
- What did Jeremiah long to escape to? A lodging place in the wilderness
- How are lying and refusing God connected in this chapter? Through deceit they refused to know God
- What three things did God say not to boast in? Wisdom, might, and riches
- How does God describe himself in verse 24? Yahweh who exercises loving kindness, justice, and righteousness on the earth
Think About It: answers will vary. Look for answers that connect to the passage.
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