God’s Promise Through the Prophets Both Isaiah and Micah were prophets. Each one told messages from God to the people. Isaiah and Micah told about God’s promise to send a Savior. Micah said that the Savior would come from Bethlehem. Isaiah said that the Savior would be born and would be called Immanuel, which means “God with us.” He said the child also would be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Eternal
Jesus was the baby that Isaiah and Micah told about!
Memory Verse
A child will be born fo
r us. Isaiah 9:6
I Know What That Means
Read each of the words and definitions.
descendant of King David —someone born in David’s family at a later time; in this story, it means later than a grandchild or a greatgrandchild.
Immanuel — God with us Messiah —Anointed One; Christ; the Savior
Read This Week Sunday Isaiah 9:6 Monday Matthew 2:6 Tuesday Matthew 1:23 Wednesday Luke 1:28
Father, and Prince of Peace. Isaiah said the child would be a descendant of King David. Isaiah said the Savior would be wise, understanding, and strong. Isaiah said the Savior would know many things and would be respectful of God, fair, and faithful. —Isaiah 7:14; 9:6; 11:1-5; Micah 5:2
Thursday Luke 1:32 Friday Luke 1:35 Saturday Luke 1:38 Sunday Luke 1:37
prophet —someone who receives and speaks a message from God
Savior —the One who saves: Jesus Now circle all the words that tell who Jesus is. The week of December 4, 2011
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Crack the Code
Using the code below, fill in the coded letters. Then draw lines to match the words to their definitions. c
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God with us Anointed One; Christ; the Savior
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someone born in a family at a later time, like a grandchild, a great-grandchild, or a great-great grandchild
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the One who saves
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the way God would send the Savior
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someone who receives and speaks a message from God
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the city of David; the place where the Savior would be born