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Psalms 85 · For teachers and parents

Answer Key: Revive Us Again

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.

PreschoolPeace

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

KindergartenGod Gives Peace

PEACE → picture 3LOVE → picture 1GOOD → picture 4GROW → picture 2

Grade 1Mercy and Truth

You forgave your people. → picture 4Revive us again. → picture 3God will speak peace. → picture 1Mercy and truth meet together. → picture 5Our land will yield its increase. → picture 2

Order:

1. Yahweh, you have been favorable to your land2. Won’t you revive us again3. Righteousness and peace have kissed each other4. Yahweh will give that which is good

Grade 2Make Us Happy Again

  1. What did God do for his people? Forgave them (circle)
  2. What did they pray? God, make us happy again!
  3. What will God speak? Peace (circle)
  4. What two things go together? God's love and truth (circle)
  5. What will the land grow? Food (circle)
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Grade 3Won't You Revive Us Again?

  1. What did Yahweh do with the people's sin? Covered it
  2. What do the people ask God to do again? Revive them
  3. What will God speak to his people? Peace
  4. What meets together? Mercy and truth
  5. What have kissed each other? Righteousness and peace
1: Yahweh, you have been favorable to your land2: Won’t you revive us again3: Righteousness and peace have kissed each other4: Yahweh will give that which is good
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Grade 4Righteousness and Peace Kiss

  1. What past event do many readers think of? The return from exile
  2. What does revive mean? To bring back to life
  3. What does the singer do before God speaks? Listens
  4. How are God's qualities pictured? As friends who meet and embrace

Word bank: 1. God; 2. Revive; 3. peace; 4. kissed; 5. Truth

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

Grade 5Mercy and Truth Meet Together

  1. What are the three steps of the psalm? Memory, request and promise
  2. What is the basis of the people's request? God's character and loving kindness, not their merit
  3. What warning comes with God's promise of peace? Let them not turn again to folly.
  4. What does the kiss of righteousness and peace teach? God's justice and kindness are not enemies; in him they embrace.
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Think About It: answers will vary. Look for answers that connect to the passage.

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