Leviticus 5 · For teachers and parents

Answer Key: Confessing and Making Things Right

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 God You Are Sorry

praying and handsbirdBreadaltarCoin

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

KindergartenI Am Sorry

PRAY → picture 3DOVE → picture 1RAM → picture 4LOVE → picture 2

Grade 1Confess

Tell God what you did wrong. → picture 4A poor man could bring two doves. → picture 3A very poor man could bring flour. → picture 1Some brought a ram. → picture 5God forgives. → picture 2

Order:

1. Know you did wrong2. Confess it3. Bring an offering4. Be forgiven

Grade 2Tell the Truth to God

Is it sin to not tell the truth about what you saw? Yes, that was sin. (circle)
What does confess mean? To tell God what you did wrong
What could a poor man bring? Two doves (circle)
What could a very poor man bring? A little flour (circle)
What did God want for all of them? He wanted all of them to be forgiven.

Grade 3Rich or Poor, God Forgives

Name one sin that is easy to miss. Being a witness but not speaking up, touching something unclean, or making a careless promise
What did the person have to do first? Confess the sin
What could someone bring who could not afford birds? A tenth of an ephah of fine flour
What was brought for a trespass offering? A ram
How much extra did he add when paying back? A fifth part more

1: Know you did wrong2: Confess it3: Bring an offering4: Be forgiven

Grade 4Confession and Restitution

Give an example of failing to do right from this chapter. A witness who stays silent
What did a person have to do when he realized his guilt? Confess the sin and bring an offering
How did God show kindness to the poor? He let them bring birds or a small amount of flour.
What did the person pay back in a trespass offering? What he owed, plus one fifth more

Word bank: 1. witness; 2. God; 3. confess; 4. flour; 5. forgiven

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

Grade 5Making It Right

What three overlooked sins does the chapter name? Refusing to testify, touching something unclean, and swearing an oath rashly
What comes first, according to verse 5? Confession
What could the very poor bring? A tenth of an ephah of fine flour
What is restitution? Paying back what was owed, plus a fifth part more
How did Zacchaeus show a changed heart? He paid back more than he had taken.

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