Mark 5 · For teachers and parents
Answer Key: Jesus Has Power Over All
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 Helps a Little Girl
Coloring and finding page: any careful coloring is a win. Help your child point to and name each picture above.
KindergartenOnly Believe
Grade 1Do Not Be Afraid
Grade 2Girl, Get Up!
- Who came to Jesus for help? Jairus (circle)
- Who was sick? His little girl (circle)
- What did Jesus say when people said she had died? Don't be afraid, only believe.
- What did Jesus say to the girl? Girl, I tell you, get up!
- What did the girl do? She got up and walked.
Grade 3Don't Be Afraid, Only Believe
- What did Jesus tell the man He set free to do? Go home and tell his friends what great things the Lord had done for him
- How long had the woman been sick? Twelve years
- What did Jesus say to the woman? Daughter, your faith has made you well. Go in peace.
- What did Jesus say to Jairus when news came that his daughter had died? Don't be afraid, only believe.
- What does Talitha cumi mean? Girl, I tell you, get up!
Grade 4Three Who Were Helpless
- How was the man from the tombs different after Jesus helped him? He was clothed, calm, and in his right mind.
- What had the woman tried before coming to Jesus? She had spent all she had on doctors but only got worse.
- What did Jesus call the woman, and why is that meaningful? Daughter; it showed she was welcomed and loved, not just healed.
- What did Jesus tell the parents to do after raising their daughter? Give her something to eat.
Word bank: 1. Jesus; 2. tell; 3. twelve
Think About It: answers will vary. Look for answers that connect to the passage.
Grade 5Power Over Death and Darkness
- What three areas of Jesus' authority does Mark 5 show? Over demons, over incurable disease, and over death
- How do the three people share a common situation? Each was considered unclean or cut off by the standards of the day.
- What happens when Jesus touches the unclean? He does not become unclean; His holiness makes them clean and whole.
- What literary technique does Mark use with Jairus and the woman? He wraps one story inside another (sandwiching).
- Why did Jesus say the girl was sleeping? Because death is not final in His presence; He would raise her.
Think About It: answers will vary. Look for answers that connect to the passage.
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