This Week: Isaiah 55:1-9 Psalm 63:1-8 1 Corinthians 10:1-13 Luke 13:1-9:

Elementary School Pew-work

Fill in the blanks with these words. You have to use some words more than once:

figs Jesus Chop gardener manure years vineyard tree

A Story about a Fig Tree
6________ then told them this story: A man had a fig ________ growing in his ________ . One day he went out to pick some ________ , but he didn't find any. 7So he said to the ________ , "For three ________ I have come looking for ________ on this ________ , and I haven't found any yet. ________ it down! Why should it take up space?" 8The ________ answered, "Master, leave it for another year. I'll dig around it and put some ________ on it to make it grow. 9Maybe it will have ________ on it next year. If it doesn't, you can have it cut down."

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(Isaiah 55:8-9) For my thoughts are not your thoughts, nor are your ways my ways, says the LORD. {9} For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways and my thoughts than your thoughts. (NRSV)

Word List
THOUGHTS HEAVENS ISAIAH HIGHER EARTH YOUR WAYS THAN SAYS NRSV LORD THE NOT NOR FOR ARE AND SO MY AS
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  1. Where was the fig tree planted?

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2. What was wrong with the fig tree?

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3. What was the gardener planning to do to make the tree bear fruit? ___________________________________________________________________________

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