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Church School Introduction Presentation Elementary Church School Ministry 10-13-13 and 10-20-13

Scripture Memory Study Material

Bible Verses
We want the children to know three things: (1) the verse when given the reference, (2) the reference when given the verse, and (3) the verse and reference when given the subject.
1. 2. Psalm 46:10 Be still, and know that I am God. Subject: Spirituality Joshua 1:8 "This Book of the Law shall not depart from your mouth, but you shall meditate in it day and night." Subject: Instruction

Bible Verse Vocabulary and Lessons

3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. The verse means = in order to get to know God, we first must be still Still means = not move, close our eyes, and be quiet so we can listen to God What is the Book of the Law? The Bible. What does Joshua 1:8 mean? We read the Bible all the time and repeat verses from the Bible all the time What does depart mean? To go away or leave What does "shall not depart from your mouth" mean? You will read and follow the Bible all the time What does "meditate" mean? It means to think deeply about something. In this case it means to think deeply about the Bible.

Coptic Language
10. (my) brother = pa-soon = pacon 11. (my) sister = ta-soonee = tacwni 12. Friend (masculine) = esh-feer = `]vhr 13. Friend (feminine) = esh-faaree = `]veri

Liturgy
14. Liturgy = the work of the people. 15. In the "work of the people" what does "work" mean? It means the prayers of the liturgy is not something we do when we feel like it. It is our work and we must pray the liturgy. 16. In the "work of the people" what does "people" mean? It means that we all pray the liturgy and not just Abouna or the deacons. 17. Corporate prayer = means everyone prays together the prayers of the liturgy.

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Scripture MemoryActual QUIZNovember 3, 2013

Bible Verses
We want the children to know three things: (1) the verse when given the reference, (2) the reference when given the verse, and (3) the verse and reference when given the subject. Recite the verse, given the reference:
1. 2. Question: What is the verse Psalm 46:10 Answer: Be still, and know that I am God. Question: What is the verse Joshua 1:8 Answer: This Book of the Law shall not depart from your mouth, but you shall meditate in it day and night.

Recite the reference, given the verse:

3. 4. Question: What is the verse reference of Be still, and know that I am God. Answer: Psalm 46:10 Question: What is the verse reference of This Book of the Law shall not depart from your mouth, but you shall meditate in it day and night. Answer: Joshua 1:8

Recite the subject(s), given the verse and reference:

5. 6. Question: What is the subject of the verse Psalm 46:10 Be still, and know that I am God. Answer: Spirituality Question: What is the subject of the verse Joshua 1:8 "This Book of the Law shall not depart from your mouth, but you shall meditate in it day and night." Answer: Instruction

Bible Verse Vocabulary and Lessons

7. Question: What does Psalm 46:10? Answer: in order to get to know God, we first must be still 8. Question: What does "still" mean in Psalm 46:10? Answer: it means to not move, close our eyes, and be quiet so we can listen to God 9. Question: What is the Book of the Law? Answer: The Bible. 10. Question: What does Joshua 1:8 mean? Answer: We read and follow the Bible all the time and repeat verses from the Bible all the time
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11. Question: What does "depart" mean? Answer: To go away or leave 12. Question: What does "shall not depart from your mouth" mean? Answer: You will the Bible all the time and repeat verses from the Bible all the time 13. Question: What does "meditate" mean? Answer: To think deeply about something. In the verse, it means to think deeply about the Bible.

Coptic Language
14. Question: How do you say (my) brother in Coptic? Answer: pa-soon = pacon 15. Question: How do you say (my) sister in Coptic? Answer: ta-soonee = tacwni 16. Question: How do you say friend (masculine) in Coptic? Answer: esh-feer = `]vhr 17. Question: How do you say friend (feminine) in Coptic? Answer: esh-faaree = `]veri 18. Question: How do you say pa-soon = pacon in English? Answer: brother 19. Question: How do you say ta-soonee = tacwni in English? Answer: sister 20. Question: How do you say esh-feer = `]vhr in English? Answer: friend (masculine) 21. Question: How do you say esh-faaree = `]veri in English? Answer: friend (feminine)

Liturgy
22. Question: What does liturgy mean? Answer: the work of the people 23. Question: When we say "work of the people" what does "work" mean? Answer: It means the prayers of the liturgy is not something we do when we feel like it. It is our work and we must pray the liturgy. 24. Question: When we say "work of the people" what does "people" mean? Answer: It means that we all pray the liturgy and not just Abouna or the deacons. 25. Question: What does corporate prayer mean? Answer: It means that everyone prays together the prayers of the liturgy.

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Memory verses to cut and paste on the wall or bulletin board

Psalm 46:10
Subject: Spirituality Be still, and know that I am God. (Elementary Church School IntroductionOctober 13, 2013)

Joshua 1:8
Subject: Instruction This Book of the Law shall not depart from your mouth, but you shall meditate in it day and night. (Elementary Church School IntroductionOctober 20, 2013)

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