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4th Grade Bible

A Christ-centered exploration of Scripture for Grade 4 students, deepening theological understanding through the core spine narratives while expanding into Minor Prophets, Gospel studies, and early church history. Students will discover how Jesus fulfills all of God's promises and learn to apply biblical truth to daily life.

180Lessons
36Weeks
30Min/Day

Year-Long Goals

1

Understand that Jesus is the fulfillment of all God's promises throughout Scripture

2

Develop skills in navigating the Bible, cross-referencing passages, and using basic study tools

3

Memorize 20+ Scripture verses and apply biblical principles to real-life situations

4

Explore how faith, works, and God's covenant promises connect throughout the Bible

5

Build confidence in sharing faith and recognizing God's story from Creation to Christ's return

36-Week Scope & Sequence

Click any week to see daily lesson details.

Week 1Creation: God's Perfect DesignBibleMouse 4th Grade BibleColossians 1:16
Memory Verse:

β€œFor by him all things were created: things in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or powers or rulers or authorities; all things have been created through him and for him.”

β€” Colossians 1:16
Materials:
  • Bible
  • notebook
  • colored pencils
  • creation chart printable
Day 1

Two Creation Stories, One Big Purpose

Comparing Genesis 1 and Genesis 2 to see different perspectives on God's creative work and humanity's special role.

Genesis 1:1-2:3comparison chartπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 2

Creation Exists for God's Glory

Discovering that everything God made points back to His glory and invites us into relationship with Him.

Psalm 19:1-6discussionπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 3

Priests and Kings in the Garden

Understanding humanity's role as both caretakers (priests) and rulers (kings) over God's creation.

Genesis 1:26-28role-playπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 4

The Garden as God's Temple

Exploring how the Garden of Eden was designed as a place where God and humans walked together.

Genesis 2:8-17visual mappingπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 5

Creation Points to Jesus

Connecting creation's purpose to Jesus, through whom and for whom all things were made.

Colossians 1:15-20memory verse practiceπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Week 2The Fall: When Everything BrokeBibleMouse 4th Grade BibleRevelation 4:11
Memory Verse:

β€œYou are worthy, our Lord and God, to receive glory and honor and power, for you created all things, and by your will they were created and have their being.”

β€” Revelation 4:11
Materials:
  • Bible
  • journal
  • broken object for illustration
  • puzzle pieces
Day 6

The Serpent's Sneaky Strategy

Examining how Satan twisted God's words to make Eve doubt God's goodness.

Genesis 3:1-5discussionπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 7

When Sin Entered the World

Understanding the consequences of Adam and Eve's choice and how sin affects everything.

Genesis 3:6-13cause-and-effect chartπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 8

Consequences and Curses

Learning about the specific consequences God pronounced on the serpent, woman, man, and ground.

Genesis 3:14-19guided readingπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 9

The First Gospel Promise

Discovering Genesis 3:15β€”God's immediate promise of a Savior who would crush Satan's head.

Genesis 3:15prophecy connectionπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 10

God's Original Design vs. Now

Comparing God's 'very good' creation with the broken world we experience today.

Romans 8:18-25comparison activityπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Week 3Abraham: Faith That Trusts GodBibleMouse 4th Grade BibleRomans 4:3
Memory Verse:

β€œAbraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness.”

β€” Romans 4:3
Materials:
  • Bible
  • star stickers
  • map of Abraham's journey
  • faith journal
Day 11

Abraham Believed God

Exploring how Abraham's faith in God's promise was counted as righteousness, not his works.

Genesis 15:1-6scripture studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 12

Faith vs. Works: What Saves Us?

Understanding that we are saved by faith alone, not by our good deeds, using Abraham as the example.

Romans 4:1-8discussionπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 13

The Mysterious Melchizedek

Meeting the priest-king Melchizedek and discovering how he points forward to Jesus.

Genesis 14:17-20character studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 14

Melchizedek and Jesus: The Connection

Learning how Hebrews connects Melchizedek's eternal priesthood to Jesus our High Priest.

Hebrews 7:1-17typology explorationπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 15

Hall of Faith Hero: Abraham

Seeing Abraham listed among the great heroes of faith in Hebrews 11.

Hebrews 11:8-12memory verse practiceπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Week 4Moses: The Mediator We NeedBibleMouse 4th Grade BibleHebrews 8:6
Memory Verse:

β€œBut in fact the ministry Jesus has received is as superior to theirs as the covenant of which he is mediator is superior to the old one, since the new covenant is established on better promises.”

β€” Hebrews 8:6
Materials:
  • Bible
  • mediator role-play cards
  • covenant chart
  • notebook
Day 16

Moses Stands in the Gap

Discovering how Moses interceded between holy God and sinful Israel, pleading for mercy.

Exodus 32:7-14story analysisπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 17

The Covenant at Mount Sinai

Understanding the covenant God made with Israel and what it required of them.

Exodus 24:1-8covenant studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 18

Aaron: Israel's First High Priest

Learning about the priesthood God established and how priests helped people approach God.

Exodus 28:1-5, 29-30visual studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 19

Why We Need a Mediator

Recognizing that sinful humans cannot approach holy God without someone to stand between.

1 Timothy 2:5-6discussionπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 20

Jesus: Our Better Mediator

Celebrating that Jesus is the ultimate mediator of a better covenant than Moses brought.

Hebrews 8:6-13comparison chartπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Week 5David: The King Who Points to JesusBibleMouse 4th Grade BibleMatthew 1:1
Memory Verse:

β€œThis is the genealogy of Jesus the Messiah the son of David, the son of Abraham.”

β€” Matthew 1:1
Materials:
  • Bible
  • Venn diagram printable
  • crown craft supplies
  • journal
Day 21

David and Jesus: Similar but Different

Comparing the life and reign of King David with Jesus, the true King.

2 Samuel 7:8-16comparison activityπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 22

Psalm 22: David's Cry, Jesus' Reality

Seeing how David's psalm of suffering was perfectly fulfilled in Jesus' crucifixion.

Psalm 22:1-18prophecy fulfillmentπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 23

The Crucifixion Connection

Matching specific details from Psalm 22 to what happened when Jesus died on the cross.

Matthew 27:35-46scripture matchingπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 24

Why Jesus Is Called 'Son of David'

Understanding that Jesus is David's descendant and the fulfillment of God's promise to David.

Acts 2:29-36genealogy studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 25

Jesus: The True and Better David

Celebrating that Jesus is the perfect King who never fails like David did.

Luke 1:30-33memory verse practiceπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Week 6Jesus Is Born: God Becomes HumanBibleMouse 4th Grade BiblePhilippians 2:6-7
Memory Verse:

β€œWho, being in very nature God, did not consider equality with God something to be used to his own advantage; rather, he made himself nothing by taking the very nature of a servant, being made in human likeness.”

β€” Philippians 2:6-7
Materials:
  • Bible
  • incarnation definition card
  • nativity scene
  • timeline
Day 26

The Word Became Flesh

Exploring the amazing truth that God Himself became a human being in Jesus.

John 1:1-14scripture studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 27

Jesus Emptied Himself for Us

Understanding kenosisβ€”how Jesus gave up heaven's glory to become human and save us.

Philippians 2:5-11discussionπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 28

Where Adam Failed, Jesus Succeeded

Comparing the first Adam who brought sin with Jesus, the second Adam who brings life.

Romans 5:12-19comparison chartπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 29

Fully God and Fully Man

Learning that Jesus is 100% God and 100% humanβ€”both natures in one person.

Colossians 2:9, Hebrews 2:14-17theology studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 30

Why Jesus Had to Be Both

Discovering why only a God-man could save usβ€”divine enough to be perfect, human enough to die.

Hebrews 2:14-18problem-solution analysisπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Week 7The Cross: What Jesus AccomplishedBibleMouse 4th Grade Bible2 Corinthians 5:21
Memory Verse:

β€œGod made him who had no sin to be sin for us, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.”

β€” 2 Corinthians 5:21
Materials:
  • Bible
  • substitution illustration objects
  • cross craft
  • journal
Day 31

The Great Exchange

Understanding how Jesus took our sin and gave us His righteousness in return.

2 Corinthians 5:21object lessonπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 32

Jesus: Our Substitute

Learning that Jesus took the punishment we deserved so we could go free.

Isaiah 53:4-6scripture studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 33

What the Cross Accomplished

Exploring the multiple things Jesus achieved through His death: forgiveness, reconciliation, victory.

Colossians 2:13-15list and discussπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 34

Jesus' Perfect Life Counts for Us

Discovering that Jesus' perfect obedience is credited to believers as if we lived it.

Romans 5:18-19discussionπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 35

Why the Resurrection Matters

Understanding that without Jesus rising from the dead, our faith would be worthless.

1 Corinthians 15:12-20logical reasoningπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Week 8Hosea: God's Faithful LoveBibleMouse 4th Grade BibleMicah 6:8
Memory Verse:

β€œHe has shown you, O mortal, what is good. And what does the LORD require of you? To act justly and to love mercy and to walk humbly with your God.”

β€” Micah 6:8
Materials:
  • Bible
  • heart craft supplies
  • marriage covenant diagram
  • notebook
Day 36

A Strange Marriage Assignment

Learning about God's unusual command for Hosea to marry an unfaithful wife as a living illustration.

Hosea 1:1-3story introductionπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 37

Israel's Unfaithfulness

Understanding how Israel broke their covenant with God by worshiping idols.

Hosea 2:1-13discussionπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 38

God's Pursuing Love

Discovering how God kept loving and pursuing Israel even when they rejected Him.

Hosea 2:14-23scripture studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 39

Hosea Buys Back His Wife

Seeing how Hosea redeemed his wife, picturing how God redeems His people.

Hosea 3:1-5redemption illustrationπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 40

God's Love Never Gives Up

Celebrating that God's faithful love pursues us even when we wander away.

Hosea 11:1-11application discussionπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Week 9Joel and Amos: Judgment and JusticeBibleMouse 4th Grade BibleAmos 5:24
Memory Verse:

β€œBut let justice roll on like a river, righteousness like a never-failing stream!”

β€” Amos 5:24
Materials:
  • Bible
  • locust pictures
  • justice scales craft
  • journal
Day 41

Joel's Locust Plague Warning

Learning about Joel's vision of a devastating locust plague representing God's judgment.

Joel 1:1-12visual studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 42

The Day of the Lord

Understanding Joel's prophecy about a coming day when God will judge sin and restore His people.

Joel 2:1-11, 28-32prophecy studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 43

Amos: The Shepherd Prophet

Meeting Amos, a simple shepherd whom God called to speak truth to powerful people.

Amos 1:1, 7:10-15character studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 44

God Demands Justice

Exploring Amos' message that God cares deeply about how we treat the poor and vulnerable.

Amos 5:11-15, 21-24discussionπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 45

Justice in Our Lives Today

Applying Amos' call for justice to how we treat others in our daily lives.

Micah 6:8application projectπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Week 10Minor Prophets: Obadiah Through ZephaniahBibleMouse 4th Grade BibleHabakkuk 2:4
Memory Verse:

β€œBut the righteous person will live by his faithfulness.”

β€” Habakkuk 2:4
Materials:
  • Bible
  • prophet timeline
  • question journal
  • map
Day 46

Obadiah's Message to Edom

Learning about God's judgment on Edom for their pride and mistreatment of Israel.

Obadiah 1:1-15scripture studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 47

Micah Predicts Bethlehem

Discovering Micah's amazing prophecy that the Messiah would be born in little Bethlehem.

Micah 5:2-5prophecy connectionπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 48

Habakkuk's Honest Questions

Seeing how Habakkuk brought his doubts and questions directly to God.

Habakkuk 1:1-11discussionπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 49

Living by Faith

Understanding Habakkuk's key verse about living by faith, quoted multiple times in the New Testament.

Habakkuk 2:2-4, Romans 1:17cross-reference studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 50

Zephaniah's Day of the Lord

Learning about the coming day of judgment and restoration that Zephaniah prophesied.

Zephaniah 1:14-18, 3:14-17prophecy studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Week 11Rebuilding: Haggai, Zechariah, MalachiBibleMouse 4th Grade BibleHaggai 2:9
Memory Verse:

β€œThe glory of this present house will be greater than the glory of the former house, says the LORD Almighty.”

β€” Haggai 2:9
Materials:
  • Bible
  • building blocks
  • temple diagram
  • notebook
Day 51

Haggai: Rebuild God's House

Learning how Haggai challenged the returned exiles to prioritize rebuilding God's temple.

Haggai 1:1-15story studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 52

God's Promise of Greater Glory

Understanding God's promise that the new temple would be even more glorious than Solomon's.

Haggai 2:1-9prophecy discussionπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 53

Zechariah's Mysterious Visions

Exploring some of Zechariah's symbolic visions about God's plans for His people.

Zechariah 1:7-17, 4:1-14visual interpretationπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 54

The Coming King on a Donkey

Discovering Zechariah's prophecy about Jesus riding into Jerusalem on a donkey.

Zechariah 9:9-10, Matthew 21:1-11prophecy fulfillmentπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 55

Malachi: The Messenger Is Coming

Learning about Malachi's prophecy of a messenger who would prepare the way for the Lord.

Malachi 3:1-4, 4:5-6connection to John the BaptistπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Week 12Job: When Good People SufferBibleMouse 4th Grade BibleJob 1:21
Memory Verse:

β€œThe LORD gave and the LORD has taken away; may the name of the LORD be praised.”

β€” Job 1:21
Materials:
  • Bible
  • suffering discussion cards
  • journal
  • question list
Day 56

Job: A Blameless Man

Meeting Job, a righteous man who loved God and lived with integrity.

Job 1:1-5character introductionπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 57

When Everything Falls Apart

Learning about the terrible losses Job experienced in a single day.

Job 1:6-22story studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 58

Bad Advice from Friends

Seeing how Job's friends wrongly assumed his suffering meant he had sinned.

Job 4:1-9, 8:1-7discussionπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 59

God Speaks from the Whirlwind

Exploring God's powerful response to Job's questions about suffering.

Job 38:1-18, 40:1-5scripture studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 60

Job's Restoration and Trust

Discovering how God restored Job and what Job learned about trusting God in hard times.

Job 42:1-6, 10-17application discussionπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Week 13Gospel of Mark: Jesus the ServantBibleMouse 4th Grade BibleMark 10:45
Memory Verse:

β€œFor even the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.”

β€” Mark 10:45
Materials:
  • Bible
  • Gospel comparison chart
  • servant heart craft
  • notebook
Day 61

Mark's Fast-Paced Gospel

Discovering how Mark's Gospel moves quickly from one event to another, emphasizing action.

Mark 1:1-15overview studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 62

Jesus Calls His First Disciples

Learning how Jesus called ordinary fishermen to follow Him and fish for people.

Mark 1:16-20story studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 63

Authority Over Sickness and Demons

Seeing Jesus demonstrate His divine power through healings and exorcisms.

Mark 1:21-34, 5:1-20miracle studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 64

Jesus Calms the Storm

Exploring the story of Jesus showing His power over nature itself.

Mark 4:35-41discussionπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 65

The Transfiguration: Jesus Revealed

Understanding the moment when Jesus' divine glory was revealed to three disciples.

Mark 9:2-13scripture studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Week 14Mark: Jesus' Final WeekBibleMouse 4th Grade BibleMark 1:15
Memory Verse:

β€œThe time has come. The kingdom of God has come near. Repent and believe the good news!”

β€” Mark 1:15
Materials:
  • Bible
  • Holy Week timeline
  • map of Jerusalem
  • journal
Day 66

Triumphal Entry into Jerusalem

Following Jesus as He enters Jerusalem as the promised King, fulfilling Zechariah's prophecy.

Mark 11:1-11prophecy connectionπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 67

Clearing the Temple

Understanding why Jesus drove out the money changers from His Father's house.

Mark 11:15-19discussionπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 68

The Last Supper

Learning about Jesus' final meal with His disciples and the new covenant He established.

Mark 14:12-26scripture studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 69

Betrayal, Trial, and Crucifixion

Walking through the events of Jesus' arrest, trial, and death on the cross.

Mark 14:43-50, 15:1-41passion narrative studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 70

The Empty Tomb

Celebrating the resurrection morning when Jesus conquered death.

Mark 16:1-8resurrection studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Week 15Gospel of John: The Word Became FleshBibleMouse 4th Grade BibleJohn 1:1
Memory Verse:

β€œIn the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.”

β€” John 1:1
Materials:
  • Bible
  • I AM statements chart
  • eternal life diagram
  • notebook
Day 71

In the Beginning Was the Word

Exploring John's profound opening that identifies Jesus as the eternal Word of God.

John 1:1-18theological studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 72

Jesus: The Light of the World

Understanding the first of Jesus' 'I AM' statements and what it means.

John 8:12, 9:1-7I AM studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 73

The Good Shepherd

Learning how Jesus described Himself as the shepherd who lays down His life for the sheep.

John 10:1-18metaphor studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 74

The Way, the Truth, and the Life

Discovering Jesus' exclusive claim that He is the only way to the Father.

John 14:1-14discussionπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 75

The True Vine

Understanding what it means to abide in Jesus and bear fruit.

John 15:1-17application studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Week 16John: Encounters with JesusBibleMouse 4th Grade BibleJohn 14:6
Memory Verse:

β€œJesus answered, 'I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.'”

β€” John 14:6
Materials:
  • Bible
  • character study worksheets
  • map
  • journal
Day 76

Nicodemus: Born Again

Learning about Jesus' nighttime conversation with Nicodemus about being born again.

John 3:1-21dialogue studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 77

The Woman at the Well

Discovering how Jesus offered living water to a Samaritan woman with a broken past.

John 4:1-42story studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 78

Raising Lazarus from the Dead

Exploring Jesus' greatest miracle before His own resurrectionβ€”bringing Lazarus back to life.

John 11:1-44miracle studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 79

Jesus Washes the Disciples' Feet

Understanding Jesus' example of humble service on the night before He died.

John 13:1-17servant leadership discussionπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 80

Jesus Prays for His Disciples

Listening to Jesus' prayer for His followersβ€”including usβ€”before going to the cross.

John 17:1-26prayer studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Week 17Acts: The Church Is BornBibleMouse 4th Grade BibleActs 4:12
Memory Verse:

β€œSalvation is found in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given to mankind by which we must be saved.”

β€” Acts 4:12
Materials:
  • Bible
  • Pentecost illustration
  • early church chart
  • notebook
Day 81

Jesus Ascends to Heaven

Learning about Jesus' final words and His return to heaven after the resurrection.

Acts 1:1-11scripture studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 82

The Day of Pentecost

Discovering how the Holy Spirit came in power on the day of Pentecost.

Acts 2:1-13event studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 83

Peter's Powerful Sermon

Exploring Peter's bold proclamation of the gospel and 3,000 people believing.

Acts 2:14-41sermon analysisπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 84

Life in the Early Church

Learning how the first Christians lived, worshiped, and shared with one another.

Acts 2:42-47, 4:32-37community studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 85

Bold Witness Despite Opposition

Seeing how Peter and John continued preaching even when threatened.

Acts 4:1-22courage discussionπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Week 18Acts: The Gospel SpreadsBibleMouse 4th Grade BibleActs 2:42
Memory Verse:

β€œThey devoted themselves to the apostles' teaching and to fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer.”

β€” Acts 2:42
Materials:
  • Bible
  • map of early Christian expansion
  • martyr stories
  • journal
Day 86

Stephen: The First Martyr

Learning about Stephen's faithful witness and his death for following Jesus.

Acts 6:8-15, 7:54-60character studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 87

Philip and the Ethiopian

Discovering how Philip explained Isaiah 53 to an Ethiopian official and baptized him.

Acts 8:26-40evangelism storyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 88

Saul Meets Jesus on the Road

Exploring the dramatic conversion of Saul, the church's greatest persecutor.

Acts 9:1-19conversion studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 89

Peter and Cornelius

Understanding how God showed Peter that the gospel is for all people, not just Jews.

Acts 10:1-48barrier-breaking studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 90

The Church at Antioch

Learning about the vibrant, diverse church at Antioch that sent out the first missionaries.

Acts 11:19-30, 13:1-3mission studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Week 19Review and Reflection: Creation to Early ChurchBibleMouse 4th Grade Bible2 Timothy 3:16-17
Memory Verse:

β€œAll Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness, so that the servant of God may be thoroughly equipped for every good work.”

β€” 2 Timothy 3:16-17
Materials:
  • Bible
  • timeline materials
  • review games
  • journal
Day 91

God's Story from Beginning to Church

Creating a timeline of major events from Creation through the birth of the church.

Varioustimeline creationπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 92

How Jesus Fulfills the Old Testament

Connecting Old Testament prophecies and types to their fulfillment in Jesus.

Variousconnection activityπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 93

Memory Verse Review Game

Practicing all the memory verses learned so far through games and activities.

Various memory versesgameπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 94

Character Traits of Biblical Heroes

Identifying and discussing the faith qualities demonstrated by people we've studied.

Variouscharacter analysisπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 95

Applying What We've Learned

Discussing how the biblical truths we've studied apply to our lives today.

Variousapplication discussionπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Week 20Paul's Conversion and Early MinistryBibleMouse 4th Grade BibleActs 9:15
Memory Verse:

β€œBut the Lord said to Ananias, 'Go! This man is my chosen instrument to proclaim my name to the Gentiles and their kings and to the people of Israel.'”

β€” Acts 9:15
Materials:
  • Bible
  • map of Paul's early journeys
  • Damascus road illustration
  • notebook
Day 96

From Persecutor to Preacher

Reviewing Saul's dramatic transformation from enemy of Christians to apostle of Christ.

Acts 9:1-31transformation studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 97

Paul's Time in Arabia

Learning about Paul's time of preparation and learning after his conversion.

Galatians 1:11-24timeline studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 98

Barnabas: The Encourager

Discovering how Barnabas befriended Paul and helped him minister.

Acts 9:26-27, 11:22-26character studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 99

Paul's First Missionary Journey Begins

Following Paul and Barnabas as they set out to spread the gospel to new regions.

Acts 13:1-12journey mappingπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 100

Preaching in Pisidian Antioch

Studying Paul's sermon that traces God's plan from Abraham to Jesus.

Acts 13:13-52sermon studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Week 21Paul's Missionary JourneysBibleMouse 4th Grade BibleActs 20:24
Memory Verse:

β€œHowever, I consider my life worth nothing to me; my only aim is to finish the race and complete the task the Lord Jesus has given meβ€”the task of testifying to the good news of God's grace.”

β€” Acts 20:24
Materials:
  • Bible
  • journey map
  • travel journal template
  • colored pencils
Day 101

The Jerusalem Council Decision

Understanding the important decision that Gentiles don't need to become Jews to follow Jesus.

Acts 15:1-35council studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 102

Paul's Second Journey: Europe!

Following Paul as he crosses into Europe for the first time, bringing the gospel to new continents.

Acts 16:6-15map studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 103

Prison Praise in Philippi

Learning how Paul and Silas sang hymns in prison and the jailer's family was saved.

Acts 16:16-40story studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 104

Paul in Athens: Unknown God

Exploring Paul's brilliant sermon to Greek philosophers about the one true God.

Acts 17:16-34sermon analysisπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 105

Third Journey: Ephesus

Discovering Paul's extended ministry in Ephesus and the riot it caused.

Acts 19:1-41event studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Week 22Paul's Arrest and Journey to RomeBibleMouse 4th Grade BiblePhilippians 1:21
Memory Verse:

β€œFor to me, to live is Christ and to die is gain.”

β€” Philippians 1:21
Materials:
  • Bible
  • trial sequence chart
  • map to Rome
  • journal
Day 106

Arrested in Jerusalem

Learning about Paul's arrest in Jerusalem and his testimony before the crowd.

Acts 21:27-22:21story studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 107

Paul Before the Sanhedrin

Seeing how Paul wisely divided the Jewish council when on trial.

Acts 23:1-11wisdom studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 108

Paul Appeals to Caesar

Understanding Paul's right as a Roman citizen to appeal his case to the emperor.

Acts 25:1-12legal studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 109

Shipwreck on the Way to Rome

Following Paul's harrowing sea journey, shipwreck, and miraculous survival.

Acts 27:1-44adventure studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 110

Finally in Rome

Discovering how Paul continued preaching the gospel even under house arrest in Rome.

Acts 28:11-31conclusion studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Week 23Romans: The Gospel ExplainedBibleMouse 4th Grade BibleRomans 1:16
Memory Verse:

β€œFor I am not ashamed of the gospel, because it is the power of God that brings salvation to everyone who believes: first to the Jew, then to the Gentile.”

β€” Romans 1:16
Materials:
  • Bible
  • Romans road diagram
  • sin and salvation chart
  • notebook
Day 111

All Have Sinned

Understanding Paul's teaching that every person has sinned and falls short of God's glory.

Romans 3:9-20, 23scripture studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 112

Justified by Faith Alone

Learning that we are declared righteous through faith in Jesus, not by our works.

Romans 3:21-31doctrine studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 113

Peace with God

Discovering the amazing benefits of being justified: peace, access, hope, and God's love.

Romans 5:1-11benefits listπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 114

Dead to Sin, Alive in Christ

Understanding what it means to be united with Christ in His death and resurrection.

Romans 6:1-14identity studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 115

No Condemnation in Christ

Celebrating that there is no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus.

Romans 8:1-17assurance studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Week 24Romans: Living the GospelBibleMouse 4th Grade BibleRomans 8:28
Memory Verse:

β€œAnd we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose.”

β€” Romans 8:28
Materials:
  • Bible
  • living sacrifice craft
  • love in action cards
  • journal
Day 116

God Works All Things for Good

Understanding the promise that God works everything together for good for those who love Him.

Romans 8:28-39promise studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 117

God's Plan for Israel

Learning about God's continued faithfulness to His chosen people Israel.

Romans 9:1-5, 11:1-2, 25-29discussionπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 118

Living Sacrifices

Discovering what it means to offer our bodies as living sacrifices to God.

Romans 12:1-2application studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 119

Love Fulfills the Law

Understanding how loving others is the fulfillment of God's commandments.

Romans 13:8-10love studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 120

Accept One Another

Learning to accept fellow believers even when we disagree on secondary matters.

Romans 14:1-13, 15:7unity discussionπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Week 25Galatians: Freedom in ChristBibleMouse 4th Grade BibleGalatians 2:20
Memory Verse:

β€œI have been crucified with Christ and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. The life I now live in the body, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.”

β€” Galatians 2:20
Materials:
  • Bible
  • law vs. grace chart
  • freedom illustration
  • notebook
Day 121

One Gospel, No Other

Understanding Paul's strong warning against any gospel that adds works to faith.

Galatians 1:6-10warning studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 122

Justified by Faith, Not Works

Learning that we are made right with God by faith in Jesus, not by following rules.

Galatians 2:15-21doctrine studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 123

Abraham's True Children

Discovering that all who have faith are children of Abraham, not just physical descendants.

Galatians 3:6-14, 26-29identity studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 124

Freedom from the Law

Understanding that Christ has set us free from trying to earn salvation through law-keeping.

Galatians 5:1-15freedom discussionπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 125

Fruit of the Spirit

Learning about the character qualities the Holy Spirit produces in believers.

Galatians 5:16-26fruit studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Week 26Ephesians: The Church as Christ's BodyBibleMouse 4th Grade BibleEphesians 2:8-9
Memory Verse:

β€œFor it is by grace you have been saved, through faithβ€”and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of Godβ€”not by works, so that no one can boast.”

β€” Ephesians 2:8-9
Materials:
  • Bible
  • body of Christ diagram
  • armor of God craft
  • journal
Day 126

Blessed with Every Spiritual Blessing

Exploring the incredible spiritual blessings believers have in Christ.

Ephesians 1:3-14blessing listπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 127

Saved by Grace Through Faith

Understanding the clear teaching that salvation is God's gift, not earned by works.

Ephesians 2:1-10salvation studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 128

One Body with Many Parts

Learning how the church is Christ's body with each member having different gifts.

Ephesians 4:1-16unity studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 129

Living as Children of Light

Discovering what it means to live differently because we belong to Jesus.

Ephesians 5:1-20lifestyle studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 130

The Armor of God

Learning about the spiritual armor God provides for our battle against evil.

Ephesians 6:10-20armor studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Week 27Philippians: Joy in All CircumstancesBibleMouse 4th Grade BiblePhilippians 4:13
Memory Verse:

β€œI can do all this through him who gives me strength.”

β€” Philippians 4:13
Materials:
  • Bible
  • joy journal
  • contentment discussion cards
  • notebook
Day 131

Paul's Joy Despite Prison

Discovering how Paul maintained joy even while imprisoned for preaching the gospel.

Philippians 1:12-26perspective studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 132

Jesus' Humility and Exaltation

Studying the beautiful hymn about Jesus humbling Himself and being exalted by God.

Philippians 2:5-11hymn studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 133

Pressing Toward the Goal

Learning about Paul's determination to keep pursuing Christ above all else.

Philippians 3:7-14goal discussionπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 134

Rejoice in the Lord Always

Understanding Paul's command to rejoice and not be anxious.

Philippians 4:4-7joy studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 135

The Secret of Contentment

Discovering how Paul learned to be content in every situation through Christ's strength.

Philippians 4:10-13contentment discussionπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Week 28Colossians: Christ SupremeBibleMouse 4th Grade BibleColossians 1:15-16
Memory Verse:

β€œThe Son is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn over all creation. For in him all things were created: things in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible.”

β€” Colossians 1:15-16
Materials:
  • Bible
  • supremacy chart
  • Christ-centered living diagram
  • journal
Day 136

The Supremacy of Christ

Exploring Paul's magnificent description of Christ's supremacy over all creation.

Colossians 1:15-23worship studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 137

Hidden Treasures in Christ

Discovering that all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge are found in Jesus.

Colossians 2:2-10treasure huntπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 138

Set Your Minds on Things Above

Learning to focus our thoughts on heavenly things rather than earthly concerns.

Colossians 3:1-11focus studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 139

Clothed with Christ's Character

Understanding the character qualities believers should 'put on' like clothing.

Colossians 3:12-17character studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 140

Whatever You Do, Do for the Lord

Learning to work wholeheartedly as if serving Jesus in everything we do.

Colossians 3:23-24application discussionπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Week 29Thessalonians: Christ's ReturnBibleMouse 4th Grade Bible1 Thessalonians 4:16-17
Memory Verse:

β€œFor the Lord himself will come down from heaven, with a loud command, with the voice of the archangel and with the trumpet call of God, and the dead in Christ will rise first. After that, we who are still alive and are left will be caught up together with them in the clouds to meet the Lord in the air.”

β€” 1 Thessalonians 4:16-17
Materials:
  • Bible
  • second coming timeline
  • hope anchor craft
  • notebook
Day 141

Living to Please God

Learning how to live in ways that please God while waiting for Jesus' return.

1 Thessalonians 4:1-12lifestyle studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 142

Hope for Those Who Have Died

Understanding the comfort that believers who die will rise first when Jesus returns.

1 Thessalonians 4:13-18hope studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 143

The Day of the Lord

Learning that Jesus will return unexpectedly like a thief in the night.

1 Thessalonians 5:1-11readiness discussionπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 144

Stand Firm in the Faith

Discovering Paul's encouragement to remain faithful despite persecution.

2 Thessalonians 2:13-17perseverance studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 145

Living While We Wait

Understanding how to live productively and not idly while waiting for Christ's return.

2 Thessalonians 3:6-13application studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Week 30Revelation: Jesus Wins!BibleMouse 4th Grade BibleRevelation 1:8
Memory Verse:

β€œI am the Alpha and the Omega, says the Lord God, who is, and who was, and who is to come, the Almighty.”

β€” Revelation 1:8
Materials:
  • Bible
  • vision interpretation guide
  • new creation art supplies
  • journal
Day 146

John's Vision of Jesus in Glory

Exploring John's magnificent vision of the risen, glorified Jesus.

Revelation 1:9-20vision studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 147

Letters to the Seven Churches

Learning what Jesus said to the seven churches and what it means for us.

Revelation 2:1-7, 3:14-22church studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 148

The Throne Room of Heaven

Discovering John's vision of God's throne room and the worship happening there.

Revelation 4:1-11worship studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 149

The Lamb Who Was Slain

Seeing Jesus portrayed as the Lamb who is worthy to open the scroll.

Revelation 5:1-14symbolism studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 150

Victory Over Evil

Understanding that Jesus ultimately defeats all evil and establishes His kingdom.

Revelation 19:11-16, 20:7-10victory studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Week 31Revelation: New Heaven and New EarthBibleMouse 4th Grade BibleRevelation 21:4
Memory Verse:

β€œHe will wipe every tear from their eyes. There will be no more death or mourning or crying or pain, for the old order of things has passed away.”

β€” Revelation 21:4
Materials:
  • Bible
  • new creation drawing materials
  • comparison chart
  • notebook
Day 151

All Things Made New

Exploring God's promise to make all things newβ€”a new heaven and new earth.

Revelation 21:1-8hope studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 152

The New Jerusalem

Discovering the beautiful description of the holy city coming down from heaven.

Revelation 21:9-27city studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 153

The River of Life

Learning about the river of life and the tree of life in the new creation.

Revelation 22:1-5paradise studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 154

No More Curse

Celebrating that the curse from Genesis 3 will finally be completely removed.

Revelation 22:3, Genesis 3:17-19restoration studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 155

Come, Lord Jesus!

Understanding the Bible's final invitation and prayer for Jesus to return soon.

Revelation 22:12-21anticipation discussionπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Week 32The Bible's One Big StoryBibleMouse 4th Grade BibleRevelation 22:20
Memory Verse:

β€œHe who testifies to these things says, 'Yes, I am coming soon.' Amen. Come, Lord Jesus.”

β€” Revelation 22:20
Materials:
  • Bible
  • story arc poster
  • connection strings
  • timeline
Day 156

Creation to Fall to Promise

Tracing God's story from perfect creation through the fall to the first gospel promise.

Genesis 1-3story arcπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 157

Covenant to Kingdom to Exile

Following God's covenant with Abraham through David's kingdom to Israel's exile.

Genesis 12, 2 Samuel 7, 2 Kings 25timeline studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 158

Promise Fulfilled in Jesus

Seeing how Jesus fulfills every promise God made throughout the Old Testament.

Luke 24:25-27, 44-47fulfillment studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 159

Church Spreads the Good News

Understanding how the church continues Jesus' mission of spreading the gospel.

Acts 1:8, Matthew 28:18-20mission studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 160

All Things Made New

Celebrating that God's story ends with complete restoration and eternal life.

Revelation 21-22conclusion studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Week 33How All the Parts ConnectBibleMouse 4th Grade BibleHebrews 4:12
Memory Verse:

β€œFor the word of God is alive and active. Sharper than any double-edged sword, it penetrates even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and marrow; it judges the thoughts and attitudes of the heart.”

β€” Hebrews 4:12
Materials:
  • Bible
  • connection web diagram
  • colored markers
  • journal
Day 161

Law Points to Jesus

Understanding how the Old Testament law reveals our need for a Savior.

Galatians 3:19-25purpose studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 162

Prophets Predict Jesus

Seeing how the prophets repeatedly pointed forward to the coming Messiah.

Isaiah 53, Micah 5:2, Zechariah 9:9prophecy studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 163

Gospels Present Jesus

Learning how the four Gospels show us different perspectives on Jesus' life and ministry.

Matthew 1:1, Mark 1:1, Luke 1:1-4, John 20:30-31Gospel comparisonπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 164

Letters Explain Jesus

Understanding how the New Testament letters teach us what Jesus accomplished.

Romans 3:21-26, Ephesians 2:8-9doctrine studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 165

Revelation Completes the Story

Seeing how Revelation brings the Bible's story full circle from Genesis to new creation.

Genesis 1-3, Revelation 21-22bookend studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Week 34Reading the Bible for LifeBibleMouse 4th Grade BiblePsalm 119:105
Memory Verse:

β€œYour word is a lamp for my feet, a light on my path.”

β€” Psalm 119:105
Materials:
  • Bible
  • reading plan
  • study tools
  • notebook
Day 166

Why We Can Trust the Bible

Learning about the Bible's inspiration, preservation, and reliability.

2 Timothy 3:16-17, 2 Peter 1:20-21apologetics studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 167

How to Study the Bible

Practicing basic Bible study skills like observation, interpretation, and application.

Psalm 1:1-3skill practiceπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 168

Using Cross-References

Learning to use cross-references to find related passages and deepen understanding.

Varioustool practiceπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 169

Memorizing God's Word

Understanding why Scripture memory matters and practicing effective memorization techniques.

Psalm 119:11memory practiceπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 170

Making Bible Reading a Habit

Creating a personal plan for regular Bible reading and devotions.

Joshua 1:8planningπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Week 35Living Out God's WordBibleMouse 4th Grade BibleJames 1:22
Memory Verse:

β€œDo not merely listen to the word, and so deceive yourselves. Do what it says.”

β€” James 1:22
Materials:
  • Bible
  • application journal
  • service project ideas
  • action cards
Day 171

Hearers and Doers

Understanding that knowing the Bible isn't enoughβ€”we must obey what it says.

James 1:22-25obedience studyπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 172

Sharing Your Faith

Learning how to tell others about Jesus using what we've learned from the Bible.

1 Peter 3:15evangelism practiceπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 173

Loving God and Others

Putting into practice Jesus' command to love God and love our neighbors.

Matthew 22:37-40love applicationπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 174

Serving Like Jesus

Finding practical ways to serve others as Jesus served.

John 13:12-17service planningπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 175

Growing in Godliness

Creating a personal growth plan for becoming more like Jesus.

2 Peter 1:3-11growth planningπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Week 36Celebrating God's StoryBibleMouse 4th Grade BiblePsalm 145:4
Memory Verse:

β€œOne generation commends your works to another; they tell of your mighty acts.”

β€” Psalm 145:4
Materials:
  • Bible
  • celebration materials
  • testimony cards
  • review games
Day 176

Review: Creation to Christ

Reviewing the major events and themes from Creation through Jesus' life.

Variousreview gameπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 177

Review: Cross to New Creation

Reviewing Jesus' death and resurrection through the promise of new creation.

Variousreview gameπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 178

Memory Verse Celebration

Reciting and celebrating all the memory verses learned throughout the year.

Various memory versesrecitation celebrationπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 179

Sharing What We've Learned

Preparing and sharing testimonies about what God has taught us this year.

Psalm 78:1-7testimony sharingπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭
Day 180

Passing On God's Story

Committing to continue learning and sharing God's story with others.

Deuteronomy 6:4-9commitment celebrationπŸ“– Start BibleMouse Lesson 🐭

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