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Matthew 20 · For teachers and parents

Answer Key: Workers in the Vineyard

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 Heals Two Blind Men

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

KindergartenJesus Helps

EYE → picture 2VINEYARD → picture 4COIN → picture 1MAN → picture 3

Grade 1Jesus Came to Serve

Workers came to the vineyard. → picture 4Each got a coin. → picture 1Jesus came to serve. → picture 5Two blind men could see. → picture 2They followed Jesus. → picture 3

Order:

1. Workers came to the vineyard.2. Each got a coin.3. Jesus came to serve.4. Two blind men could see.5. They followed Jesus.

Grade 2Two Men Can See

  1. Where were the two men sitting? By the road (circle)
  2. What was wrong with their eyes? They could not see. (circle)
  3. What did the crowd tell them? To be quiet (circle)
  4. What did Jesus do? He touched their eyes. (circle)
  5. What did the men do after they could see? They followed Jesus. (circle)
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Grade 3The Greatest Serves

  1. Why did the first workers grumble? They got the same pay as workers who came later.
  2. What does the vineyard story teach about God? He is generous; His grace is a gift.
  3. What did James and John's mother ask? For her sons to sit at Jesus' right and left in His Kingdom
  4. Who is great, according to Jesus? Whoever serves others
  5. What did Jesus come to do? To serve and to give His life as a ransom for many
1: Workers came to the vineyard.2: Each got a coin.3: Jesus came to serve.4: Two blind men could see.5: They followed Jesus.

Grade 4Grace and Greatness

  1. What did all the workers in the parable receive? A denarius, a full day's wage
  2. What point did the landowner make to those who complained? He did them no wrong and was free to be generous.
  3. What did Jesus predict for the third time? That He would be handed over, crucified, and raised on the third day
  4. How is greatness different in Jesus' Kingdom than among the rulers of the nations? Rulers lord it over people; in Jesus' Kingdom the great are servants.

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

Grade 5A Ransom for Many

  1. What does the parable of the vineyard teach about God's Kingdom and merit? The Kingdom does not run on merit; rewards come from God's generosity and grace.
  2. What did Jesus mean by drink the cup? Share in His suffering
  3. What is a ransom, and how does it describe Jesus' death? A price paid to free captives; Jesus' death pays to free us from sin.
  4. How did Jesus redefine leadership? Leaders in His Kingdom serve others rather than dominate them.
  5. How do the blind men contrast with the disciples in this chapter? Though physically blind, they saw clearly that Jesus is the son of David, while the disciples were still blind to His mission.
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Think About It: answers will vary. Look for answers that connect to the passage.

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