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Matthew 6 · For teachers and parents

Answer Key: Prayer, Treasure and Trust

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.

PreschoolGod Takes Care of Me

ChildbirdLilyflower

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

KindergartenGod Cares for Me

BIRD → picture 3LILY → picture 4PRAY → picture 1LOVE → picture 2

Grade 1Do Not Worry

Jesus taught us to pray. → picture 4Give us our daily bread. → picture 1God feeds the birds. → picture 5God dresses the lilies. → picture 3Seek God's Kingdom first. → picture 2

Order:

1. Jesus taught us to pray.2. Give us our daily bread.3. God feeds the birds.4. God dresses the lilies.5. Seek God's Kingdom first.

Grade 2Jesus Teaches Us to Pray

  1. Who did Jesus teach to pray? His friends (disciples) (circle)
  2. What can we call God when we pray? Our Father in heaven (circle)
  3. Who feeds the birds? God (circle)
  4. Are you worth more than birds? Yes. God says you are worth much more than birds.
  5. Instead of worrying, what should we do? Trust God and put Him first
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Grade 3Seek First the Kingdom

  1. Why should we not show off when we pray or give? We do it for God; He sees in secret and rewards us.
  2. How does the Lord's Prayer begin? Our Father in heaven
  3. What must we do for others if we want God's forgiveness? Forgive them
  4. Where should we store up treasure? In heaven
  5. What should we seek first? God's Kingdom and His righteousness
1: Jesus taught us to pray.2: Give us our daily bread.3: God feeds the birds.4: God dresses the lilies.5: Seek God's Kingdom first.

Grade 4Your Father Knows

  1. Why does Jesus warn against praying or giving to be seen? Our worship should be for God, not to impress people; the Father sees in secret and rewards.
  2. What does the first part of the Lord's Prayer focus on? God: His name, His Kingdom and His will
  3. What does Jesus say about where our treasure is? Where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.
  4. What two examples from nature did Jesus use to teach about worry? The birds of the sky and the lilies of the field

Word bank: 1. good; 2. pray; 3. prayer; 4. Father; 5. heaven

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

Grade 5Treasure in Heaven

  1. What reward do hypocrites receive? Praise from people; they have already received their reward.
  2. What does it mean to pray that God's will be done on earth as it is in heaven? That God's will would be done on earth the way it is done in heaven.
  3. Why is forgiveness so important in Jesus' teaching on prayer? Those forgiven by God must forgive others; if we do not forgive, we will not be forgiven.
  4. Why can no one serve two masters? You will love one and hate the other; you cannot serve both God and money.
  5. What argument does Jesus make from the birds and the grass? If God cares for them, how much more will He care for His children, who are worth more.
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Think About It: answers will vary. Look for answers that connect to the passage.

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