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Leviticus 25 · For teachers and parents

Answer Key: Sabbath Years and Jubilee

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.

PreschoolFreedom Year

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

KindergartenJubilee!

TRUMPET → picture 3HOME → picture 1LAND → picture 4FAMILY → picture 2

Grade 1Go Home Free

Blow the trumpet. → picture 4Let the land rest. → picture 3Go back home. → picture 1Be fair to others. → picture 5Help the poor. → picture 2

Order:

1. Plant six years2. The land rests3. Blow the horn in year fifty4. People go free

Grade 2A Year of Freedom

  1. How often did the land rest? Every seventh year (circle)
  2. What did God promise them? Enough food (circle)
  3. What was the fiftieth year called? The Jubilee (circle)
  4. What did families get back? Their land (circle)
  5. What does Jesus bring? Freedom to people who are trapped by sin
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Grade 3Proclaim Liberty

  1. What happened every seventh year? The land would have a Sabbath rest.
  2. What did God promise in the sixth year? A big harvest
  3. When did the Jubilee trumpet sound? On the Day of Atonement
  4. Who owns the land, according to God? God
  5. What did Jesus say He came to do? To proclaim release to the captives
1: Plant six years2: The land rests3: Blow the horn in year fifty4: People go free
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Grade 4The Land Is Mine

  1. What did the people have to do in the Sabbath year? Trust God, who promised a large harvest in the sixth year
  2. What happened to land in the Jubilee? It went back to the original family.
  3. Why did Israel not own the land forever? The land is God's; they were His guests.
  4. What did Jesus read in Luke 4:18-19? From Isaiah about the year of the Lord's favor

Word bank: 1. land; 2. God; 3. Jubilee; 4. trumpet; 5. family

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

Grade 5Liberty Throughout the Land

  1. What did God promise to do in the sixth year? Command His blessing so it would bring forth fruit for three years
  2. When was liberty proclaimed in the Jubilee? On the Day of Atonement, when the trumpet sounded
  3. Why were land sales really leases? Because the land shall not be sold in perpetuity, for the land is God's
  4. How was an Israelite who sold himself because of poverty to be treated? As a hired worker, not a slave, and released at Jubilee
  5. What did Jesus announce in Luke 4:18-19? That Isaiah's words about release to the captives were fulfilled in Him
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Think About It: answers will vary. Look for answers that connect to the passage.

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