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Psalms 26 · For teachers and parents

Answer Key: I Love Your House

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's House

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

KindergartenI Love God's House

HOUSE → picture 4LOVE → picture 3WALK → picture 2CHURCH → picture 1

Grade 1Walking with God

David trusted God. → picture 3He walked in God's truth. → picture 5He did not sit with liars. → picture 2He loved God's house. → picture 4He blessed Yahweh with others. → picture 1

Order:

1. Try my heart and my mind2. I will wash my hands in innocence3. I love the habitation of your house4. My foot stands in an even place

Grade 2David Loved God's House

  1. Who did David trust? Yahweh (circle)
  2. What did David ask God to look at? His heart and his mind
  3. Who did David not sit with? People who lie (circle)
  4. What did David love? God's house (circle)
  5. What did David want to tell about? God's wonderful deeds (circle)
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Grade 3Where Your Glory Dwells

  1. What has David walked in? His integrity
  2. How has David trusted Yahweh? Without wavering
  3. What does David ask God to try? His heart and his mind
  4. What does David love? The habitation of God's house
  5. Where will David bless Yahweh? In the congregations
1: Try my heart and my mind2: I will wash my hands in innocence3: I love the habitation of your house4: My foot stands in an even place
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Grade 4Examine Me, Yahweh

  1. What does integrity mean? Being the same on the inside as on the outside
  2. Who has David refused to sit with? Deceitful men and hypocrites
  3. Why does David go about God's altar? To give thanks and tell of God's wondrous deeds
  4. What humble prayer does David pray at the end? Redeem me, and be merciful to me.

Word bank: 1. integrity; 2. God; 3. heart; 4. house

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

Grade 5Integrity and Worship

  1. Is David claiming to be sinless? No, he still asks for mercy at the end.
  2. In what two areas does David's integrity show up? His choice of company and his worship
  3. What does washing his hands in innocence picture? Coming to God with a clean life
  4. What is the emotional center of the psalm? Verse 8, his love for God's house where God's glory dwells
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Think About It: answers will vary. Look for answers that connect to the passage.

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