Luke 20 · For teachers and parents

Answer Key: Jesus Answers Hard Questions

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.

PreschoolGive to God

lj and templelj and personlj and coin

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

KindergartenGive to God

COIN → picture 3TEMPLE → picture 1VINE → picture 4CROWN → picture 2

Grade 1Hard Questions

Questions in the temple → picture 2A vineyard owner's son → picture 4Whose picture is on the coin? → picture 1Alive to God → picture 5David's Lord → picture 3

Order:

1. Questions in the temple2. A vineyard owner's son3. Whose picture is on the coin?4. Alive to God5. David's Lord

Grade 2Whose Picture?

Where did Jesus teach? In the temple (circle)
Why did the leaders ask hard questions? To try to trap Jesus
What did Jesus ask them to show Him? A coin (circle)
Whose picture was on the coin? Caesar's (circle)
What should we give to God? What is God's (circle)

Grade 3God of the Living

What question did the chief priests ask Jesus? Who gave Him authority
What did the farmers do to the owner's son? They killed him.
What did Jesus say about the rejected stone? It has become the cornerstone.
What did Jesus say about paying taxes? Give Caesar what is Caesar's and God what is God's.
What did Jesus say God is the God of? The living

1: Questions in the temple2: A vineyard owner's son3: Whose picture is on the coin?4: Alive to God5: David's Lord

Grade 4Tested in the Temple

Why did the leaders say they did not know where John's baptism came from? They were afraid to answer.
Who do the vineyard owner and his son stand for? God and Jesus
Why was the tax question a trap? If He said no, Rome would arrest Him; if yes, the people might turn against Him.
What did the Sadducees not believe in? The resurrection

Word bank: 1. temple; 2. authority; 3. give; 4. God; 5. living

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

Grade 5The Rejected Stone

What did Jesus' question about John's baptism expose? Their problem was not lack of evidence but unwillingness to submit to God.
What did Jesus mean by the rejected stone becoming the cornerstone? The leaders would reject Him, but God would make Him the foundation of His people.
Why do we owe our whole selves to God? People bear God's image, just as coins bear Caesar's image.
How did Jesus prove the resurrection from Moses? Moses called God the God of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob, so He is the God of the living.
What question did Jesus ask about the Christ? How can the Christ be both David's son and David's Lord?

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