For Family Review

Was It a Good Decision?

Read Mark 12:41-44. Now look at the picture, and write your answers on the lines below.

1. Where were the treasury chests located?

CLUE: Read Mark 12:35; 13:1.

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2. Although the widow donated only a small amount, why was Jesus impressed?

CLUE: Read Mark 12:28-30.

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3. Why can you be sure that the widow did not suffer, even though she gave “her whole living”?

CLUE: Read Matthew 6:25, 31-33.

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FOR DISCUSSION:

Do you think that this widow made a good decision? Why do you answer that way? What will happen if you form the habit of giving generously?

CLUE: Read Luke 6:38; Acts 20:35.

WHAT DO YOU KNOW ABOUT THE APOSTLE JOHN?

4. Did the religious leaders view John as a scholar and orator?

CLUE: Read Acts 4:13.

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5. What outstanding privilege was John given?

CLUE: Read Revelation 1:1-3.

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FOR DISCUSSION:

How many Bible books did John write? How can you imitate John?

CHILDREN’S PICTURE SEARCH

Can you find these pictures in this issue? In your own words, describe what is happening in each picture.

FROM THIS ISSUE

Answer these questions, and provide the missing Bible verse(s).

PAGE 9 There is more happiness in doing what? Acts 20:․․․

PAGE 9 Disciples of Jesus are identified by what? John 13:․․․

PAGE 21 What can the peace of God do? Philippians 4:․․․

PAGE 22 To whom is Jehovah near? Psalm 34:․․․

● Answers on page 21

 ANSWERS TO PAGE 31

1. In the temple.

2. The widow gave God all she could.

3. God promises to care for us if we put his interests first.

4. No. They considered John to be unlettered and ordinary.

5. He was inspired to write parts of the Bible, including the book of Revelation.