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Promise Fulfilled in Jesus

The Bible's One Big Story

Day 158of 180
Week 32of 36
30Minutes
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🎯 What You'll Learn

Learning Objectives

1

Understand how Jesus fulfills Old Testament promises

2

Identify key prophecies about Jesus in Scripture

3

Develop appreciation for God's consistent redemption plan

📖 Scripture Connection

Luke 24:27

“Beginning from Moses and from all the prophets, he explained to them in all the Scriptures the things concerning himself.”

— Luke 24:27 (WEB)

Demonstrates Jesus revealing how all Scripture points to Him

📦 Materials Needed

  • Bible (World English Bible)
  • BibleMouse story arc poster
  • Colored strings or yarn
  • Blank white poster board
  • Markers
📚 Step-by-Step

Lesson Plan

1Opening (5 min)

BibleMouse Timeline Adventure: Recap previous lessons about God's promises

💭 Review Question: What promises did God make to people before Jesus?
2Teaching (10 min)

Exploring How Jesus Fulfills God's Promises

📌 Key Talking Points:
  • God's promises start in Genesis
  • Prophets predicted Jesus' coming
  • Jesus completely fulfilled these promises
💬 Discussion Questions:
  • What promises did God make about the Messiah?
  • How did Jesus show He was the promised one?
3Activity: Promise Connection Poster (12 min)
fulfillment study

Create a visual map connecting Old Testament promises to Jesus' life

📝 Instructions:
  1. Draw timeline on poster board
  2. Find 3-4 Old Testament prophecies about Messiah
  3. Use colored strings to connect prophecies to Jesus' life events
  4. Write specific fulfillment details
🔄 Variations:

Simpler: Use pre-printed prophecy cards

Challenge: Research additional prophecy fulfillments

4Closing (3 min)

Reflect on God's Faithful Promises

📝 Review Questions:
  • What did you learn about God's promises today?
  • How does Jesus show God keeps His word?
🙏 Prayer:

Thank God for sending Jesus to fulfill His promises

Coming up: Tomorrow we'll explore how the early church spread Jesus' message

💎 Memory Verse

Revelation 22:20

“He who testifies to these things says, 'Yes, I am coming soon.' Amen. Come, Lord Jesus.”

— Revelation 22:20 (WEB)

🎯 Activity: Jesus Promise Hopscotch: Write each word on a separate paper 'stone', children hop and recite while placing stones in order

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Teaching Notes

📚 Background:

Understanding typology and prophetic fulfillment

💡 Teaching Tips:
  • Use concrete examples children can understand
  • Encourage curiosity about biblical connections
  • Be patient with complex theological concepts
🤔 Common Struggles:

Connecting abstract prophetic language to Jesus' life

👀 Signs of Understanding:

Child's ability to link Old and New Testament stories

🚀 Want More?

Extension Activities

  • Create a prophecy fulfillment scavenger hunt in Bible
  • Watch BibleMouse animated prophecy explanation video
  • Draw illustrated Bible promise timeline

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