Question What is sin? Answer Sin is rejecting or ignoring God in the world he created, not being or doing what he requires in his law. Memory Verse: “Everyone who makes a practice of sinning also practices lawlessness; sin is lawlessness.” – 1 John 3:4 Main Idea: Help children understand what sin is and how […]
Question Since no one can keep the law, what is its purpose? Answer That we may know the holy nature of God, and the sinful nature of our hearts; and thus our need of a savior. Memory Verse: “For by works of the law no human being will be justified in His sight, since through […]
Question Did God create us unable to keep his law? Answer No, but because of the disobedience of Adam & Eve, we are all born in sin and guilt, unable to keep God’s law. Memory Verse: “Therefore, just as sin came into the world through one man, and death through sin, and so death spread […]
Question Can anyone keep the law of God perfectly? Answer Since the fall, no human has been able to keep the law of god perfectly. Memory Verse: “None is righteous, no, not one; no one understands; no one seeks for God. All have turned aside; together they have become worthless; no one does good, not […]
Question What does God require in the ninth and tenth commandments? Answer Ninth, that we do not lie or deceive. Tenth, that we are content, not envying anyone. Memory Verse: “If you really fulfill the royal law according to the Scripture, ‘You shall love your neighbor as yourself,’ you are doing well.” – James 2:8 […]
Question What does God require in the sixth, seventh, and eighth commandments? Answer Sixth, that we do not hurt or hate our neighbor. Seventh, that we live purely and faithfully. Eighth, that we do not take without permission that which belongs to some else. Memory Verse: “For the commandments, ‘You shall not commit adultery, You […]
Question What does God require in the fourth and fifth commandments? Answer Fourth, that on the Sabbath day we spend time in worship of God. Fifth, that we love and honor our father and our mother. Memory Verse: “Every one of you shall revere his mother and father, and you shall keep my Sabbaths: I […]
Question What does God require in the first, second, and third commandments? Answer First, that we know God as the only true God. Second, that we avoid all idolatry. Third that we treat God’s name with fear and reverence. Memory Verse: “ It is the Lord your God you shall fear. Him you shall serve […]
Question What is the law of God stated in the 10 commandments? Answer You shall have no other gods before Me. You shall not make for yourself an idol. You shall not misuse the name of the Lord your God. Remember the Sabbath day by keeping it holy. Honor your father and your mother. You […]
Question What does the law of God require? Answer That we love God with all our heart, soul, mind, and strength: and love our neighbor as ourselves. Memory Verse: “And (Jesus) said to him, ‘You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your minds. […]