The Great Commandment

Bible Story 224

THE GREAT COMMANDMENT Mark 12:28-34

224. THE GREAT COMMANDMENT (MARK 12:28-34) MEMORY VERSE: "And to love Him with all the heart, with all the understanding, with all the soul, and with all the strength. And to love one's neighbor as oneself, is more than all the whole burnt offerings and sacrifices." MARK 12:33 "Then one of the scribes came, and having heard them reasoning together, perceiving that He had answered them well, asked Him, 'Which is the first commandment of all?' " MARK 12:28 FILL IN THE BLANKS: 1. "Jesus answered him, 'The first of all the commandments is: Hear, O Israel, the LORD our _______, the LORD is ______.' " MARK 12:29 CIRCLE THE CORRECT WORDS: 2. " 'And you shall love the LORD your God..." MARK 12:30 with all your (HEART, HEAD), and with all your (SOUL, SWORD), with all your (MIND, TIME), and with all your (STRENGTH, WEAKNESS).' This is the first commandment." TRUE OR FALSE: 3. "And the second, like it, is this: 'You shall love your neighbor as yourself.'..." MARK 12:31 TRUE OR FALSE 4. ...There are other commandments greater than these. MARK 12:31 TRUE OR FALSE FILL IN THE BLANK: 5. "So the scribe said to Him, 'Well said, Teacher. You have spoken the ___________, ...' " MARK 12:32 CIRCLE THE CORRECT WORDS: 6. "So when Jesus saw that he answered (FOOLISHLY, WISELY), He said to him, 'You are not far from the kingdom of God.' " MARK 12:34 7. "And after that (NO ONE, EVERYONE) dared question Him." MARK 12:34 1/2

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224. THE GREAT COMMANDMENT (MARK 12:28-34) MEMORY VERSE: "And to love Him with all the heart, with all the understanding, with all the soul, and with all the strength. And to love one's neighbor as oneself, is more than all the whole burnt offerings and sacrifices." MARK 12:33 "Then one of the scribes came, and having heard them reasoning together, perceiving that He had answered them well, asked Him, 'Which is the first commandment of all?' " MARK 12:28 FILL IN THE BLANKS: 1. "Jesus answered him, 'The first of all the commandments is: Hear, O Israel, the LORD our _______, the LORD is ______.' " MARK 12:29 2. " 'And you shall love the LORD your God..." MARK 12:30 with all your __________, and with all your __________, with all your ___________, and with all your ______________.' This is the first commandment." TRUE OR FALSE: 3. "And the second, like it, is this: 'You shall love your neighbor as yourself.'..." MARK 12:31 TRUE OR FALSE 4. ...There are other commandments greater than these. MARK 12:31 TRUE OR FALSE FILL IN THE BLANKS: 5. "So the scribe said to Him, 'Well said, Teacher. You have spoken the ___________, ...' " MARK 12:32 6. "So when Jesus saw that he answered _____________, He said to him, 'You are not far from the kingdom of God.' " MARK 12:34 7. "And after that _______ _______ dared question Him." MARK 12:34

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224. THE GREAT COMMANDMENT (MARK 12:28-34) M N F B D R O L D I W F I U F W H T H M Z L H G O H Y C W E

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COMMANDMENT GOD LORD NEIGHBOR STRENGTH YOU

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COMMANDMENT GREATER LOVE SHALL YOURSELF

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224. THE GREAT COMMANDMENT (MARK 12:28-34)

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"Then one of the _____ came, and having heard them reasoning together, perceiving that He had answered them well, asked Him, 'Which is the first commandment of all?' " MARK 12:28

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ACROSS "_____ answered him, 'The first of all the commandments is: Hear, O Israel, the LORD our God, the LORD is one.' " MARK 12:29

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" 'And you shall _____ the LORD your God..." MARK 12:30

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"...with all your _____,..." MARK 12:30

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"...and with all your _____,..." MARK 12:30

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"...with all your _____,..." MARK 12:30

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"...and with all your _____..." MARK 12:30

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ACROSS "...This is the first _____."

11 ACROSS "And the second, like it, is this: 'You shall love your _____ as yourself.'..." MARK 12:31 10 ACROSS "There is no other commandment _____ than these." MARK 12:31 9

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"So the scribe said to Him, 'Well said, Teacher. You have spoken the _____,...' " MARK 12:32

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ACROSS "...And to love one's neighbor as oneself, is _____ than all the whole burnt offerings and sacrifices." MARK 12:33

14 ACROSS "So when Jesus saw that he answered _____, He said to him, 'You are not far from the kingdom of God.' " MARK 12:34 13 ACROSS "And after that no one dared _____ Him." MARK 12:34