Luke 4 · For teachers and parents
Answer Key: Jesus Begins His Work
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.
PreschoolJesus Reads God's Word
Coloring and finding page: any careful coloring is a win. Help your child point to and name each picture above.
KindergartenJesus Knows God's Word
Grade 1Jesus Begins His Work
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Grade 2Jesus Uses God's Word
- How many days was Jesus in the wilderness? Forty days (circle)
- Who tried to get Jesus to do wrong? The devil (circle)
- What did Jesus say each time? Words from the Bible (God's Word)
- What book did Jesus read from? Isaiah (circle)
- What did Jesus do in other towns? He taught people and healed the sick.
Grade 3Good News for the Poor
- How did Jesus answer each temptation? With Scripture (God's Word)
- What did Jesus read about in Isaiah? Good news for the poor and freedom for captives
- How did some people in Nazareth react? They became angry and did not believe Him.
- Whom did Jesus heal of a fever? Peter's mother-in-law
- What did Jesus do for the sick people at sunset? He laid His hands on each one and healed them.
Grade 4Jesus Stands Strong
- Who led Jesus into the wilderness? The Holy Spirit
- Name the three things the devil tempted Jesus to do. Turn a stone into bread; worship the devil for the world's kingdoms; throw Himself down from the temple.
- What did Jesus use to answer the devil? Words from Scripture (Deuteronomy)
- Why did the crowd in Nazareth become angry? Jesus said God cares for outsiders too (they did not accept Him).
Word bank: 1. Jesus; 2. forty; 3. devil; 4. God
Think About It: answers will vary. Look for answers that connect to the passage.
Grade 5The Spirit of the Lord Is on Me
- How is Jesus' faithfulness in the wilderness different from Israel's? Israel failed in the wilderness long ago, but Jesus stayed faithful and obeyed God.
- What four things did the Isaiah passage promise? Good news for the poor, release for captives, sight for the blind, freedom for the oppressed
- What was Jesus claiming when He said the Scripture was fulfilled? That He is the promised One (the Messiah) Isaiah wrote about
- Why did the people of Nazareth become furious? He reminded them that God helped outsiders (a widow in Sidon, a man from Syria) and claimed to be the promised One.
- Why did Jesus leave Capernaum when the crowds wanted Him to stay? He had to preach the good news of God's Kingdom in other cities; that is why He was sent.
Word bank: 1. Jesus; 2. devil; 3. synagogue; 4. good; 5. God
Think About It: answers will vary. Look for answers that connect to the passage.
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