Walls of Jericho
Who led the Israelites in the battle of Jericho?
Joshua
How many men did Jesus heal from leprosy in this story?
and What disease did the ten men have?
10
leprosy
Who was the prophet that the Shunammite woman showed kindness to?
Elisha
Who brought the paralytic man to Jesus?
His four friends.
What did the Israelites complain about in the wilderness that made God angry?
They complained about the food and water and said they hated the manna.
What did the priests carry with them while marching around the city?
The Ark of the Covenant
What did the ten lepers do when they saw Jesus coming?
They stood at a distance and called out, “Jesus, Master, have mercy on us!”
What special preparation did the Shunammite woman and her husband make for Elisha?
A small upper room with a bed, table, chair, and lamp
Why couldn’t the friends bring the man through the door?
and What did the friends do to get their friend to Jesus?
Because the house was too crowded.
They made an opening in the roof and lowered him down.
What did God send to punish the Israelites for murmuring against Him and Moses?
Fiery serpents
How many times did the Israelites march around Jericho every day for six days and how many times did they march around Jericho on the seventh day?
For six days, they marched once per day around the city.
On the seventh day, they marched around the city seven times.
How many of the ten lepers came back to thank Jesus after they were healed?
Only one
What did Elisha promise the Shunammite woman as a reward for her kindness?
That she would have a son
What was the first thing Jesus said to the paralytic man when He saw their faith?
"Man, your sins are forgiven."
What happened to the people when they were bitten by the fiery serpents?
Many of them died.
What unusual thing did God tell the Israelites to do instead of fighting to bring down Jericho’s walls?
and What happened immediately after the Israelites shouted on the seventh day?
March around the city and shout on the last day
the walls of Jericho fell down flat!
What was different about the one leper who came back to thank Jesus?
He was a Samaritan, a foreigner
whom many Jews would not have expected to show gratitude.
God sees and honors a thankful heart, no matter who you are!
What happened to the woman’s son after he grew older?
He became sick and died in her arms
What can we learn from the four friends about true friendship and faith?
True friends help each other get closer to Jesus, and their faith can make a difference in someone’s life. Their love and effort showed that faith takes action, and friends bring others to Christ.
What did God tell Moses to do so that the people could be healed from the serpent bites?
Make a bronze serpent and put it on a pole; whoever looked at it would live.
What lesson about faith can we learn from the fall of Jericho? (include a verse to support your answer)
That faith means trusting and obeying God, even when His plan seems strange or difficult. The Israelites believed God, and He made the impossible happen—the strong walls of Jericho fell without a single weapon!
"And whatever things you ask in prayer, believing, you will receive" (Matthew 21:22)
" For with God nothing will be impossible."(Luke 1:37) "
"if you can believe, all things are possible to him who believes"(Mark 9: 23)
" By faith the walls of Jericho fell down. "
( Hebrews 11:30 )
What important lesson does this story teach us about thanksgiving?
That we should always remember to thank God for His blessings, not just ask for help. Gratitude shows faith and honors God.
What miracle did God perform through Elisha for the Shunammite woman’s family?
God brought her son back to life through Elisha
Name at least 3 ways you could help your friends get closer to our Lord Jesus Christ through your friendship with each other
1. Bring Them to Church and Spiritual Gatherings
2. Pray for Them Regularly
"When He saw their faith, He said to him, “Man, your sins are forgiven ”(Luke 5:20)
3. Encourage Them in Their Spiritual Life
4. Be an Example of Christ’s Love
“Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works and glorify your Father in heaven.” (Matthew 5:16)
5.Use Words That Build
Why is murmuring dangerous, and how can thanksgiving help us avoid it?
Murmuring shows a lack of faith and trust in God, which can lead us away from Him.
Thanksgiving reminds us of God's goodness and helps us stay close to Him with a joyful heart.
It reminds us of God's goodness.
Even when things are hard, giving thanks helps us focus on all the blessings we do have — like our family, church, health, or even just having food.
It builds our faith.
When we thank God, we’re saying, “I trust You, God, even when I don’t understand everything.”
It brings peace and joy.
A thankful heart is a joyful heart. Instead of being upset and grumbling, we feel God's peace when we remember His love and care.