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1 Bible Story 152 GOD, THE TRUE SHEPHERD EZEKIEL 34:11-31

2 For thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I, even I, will both search my sheep, and seek them out. EZEKIEL 34:11

3 MEMORY VERSE: "You are My flock, the flock of My pasture." EZEKIEL 34:31 "For thus says the Lord GOD:" CIRCLE THE CORRECT WORDS: 1. "Indeed I Myself will (SEARCH, LISTEN) for My sheep and seek them out." EZEKIEL 34:11 2. "As a (SOLDIER, SHEPHERD) seeks out his flock on the day he is among his scattered sheep, so I will seek out My sheep and deliver them from all the places where they were scattered on a cloudy and dark day." EZEKIEL 34:12 3. "And I will bring them out from the peoples and gather them from the countries, and will bring them to their (NEIGHBOR'S, OWN) land." EZEKIEL 34:13 4. "I will (FORGET, SEEK) what was lost and bring back what was driven away, bind up the broken and strengthen what was sick." EZEKIEL 34:16 : 5. The Lord GOD also said, "I will save My flock, and they shall no longer be a prey; and I will judge between sheep and sheep." EZEKIEL 34:22 6. He said, "And I, the LORD, will be their God, and My servant David a prince among them; I, the LORD, have spoken." EZEKIEL 34:24 CIRCLE THE CORRECT WORDS: 7. "I will make them and the places all around My hill a blessing; and I will cause showers to come down in their season; there shall be (SHOWERS, DROPS) of blessing." EZEKIEL 34:26 : 8. Then the trees of the field shall wither and produce no fruit. EZEKIEL 34:27 9. "They shall be safe in their land; and they shall know that I am the LORD." EZEKIEL 34: "I will raise up for them a of renown, and they shall no longer be consumed with hunger in the land, nor bear the shame of the Gentiles anymore." EZEKIEL 34: "Thus they shall that I, the LORD their God, am with them, and that they, the house of Israel, are My people," says the Lord GOD." EZEKIEL 34:30 1/2

4 O D H Z P C S R I B F D K A B S D T D E I S H O W E R S Y C L H R S S R L A T H F Q S Q D K O C R H J U G A R D E N U W L Z A R B E P T A F T C M Q K W E Y M A W P Z S V Q G J T I L Z O S Q E U H L A H N T H E V O A F E Y S E E I P I A T P J G V M J E T M B R A S A T I X W A Q I J K D S O D S U R Y W H C T S T N A Z N U E E R B E Q A S H A F W Z H U L N W B L I L Q C E V Q N I T B Q P P F R U I T N R E K U T U X N P V L O V T A D X O A D J N K Y BLESSING ISRAEL SAFE SEEK FRUIT LORD SAVE SHEPHERD GARDEN PASTURE SEARCH SHOWERS GATHER WRITE DOWN THE LETTERS AS YOU COME TO THEM ON THE LINES BELOW " " 1/2

5 MEMORY VERSE: "You are My flock, the flock of My pasture." EZEKIEL 34:31 "For thus says the Lord GOD:" 1. "Indeed I Myself will for My sheep and seek them out." EZEKIEL 34:11 2. "As a seeks out his flock on the day he is among his scattered sheep, so I will seek out My sheep and deliver them from all the places where they were scattered on a cloudy and dark day." EZEKIEL 34:12 CIRCLE THE CORRECT WORD: 3. "And I will bring them out from the peoples and gather them from the countries, and will bring them to their (NEIGHBOR'S, OWN) land." EZEKIEL 34:13 : 4. "I will seek what was lost and bring back what was driven away, bind up the broken and strengthen what was sick." EZEKIEL 34:16 5. The Lord GOD also said, "I will save My flock, and they shall no longer be a prey; and I will judge between sheep and sheep." EZEKIEL 34:22 6. He said, "And I, the LORD, will be their, and My servant David a among them; I, the LORD, have spoken." EZEKIEL 34:24 7. "I will make them and the places all around My hill a blessing; and I will cause showers to come down in their season; there shall be." EZEKIEL 34:26 : 8. Then the trees of the field shall wither and produce no fruit. EZEKIEL 34:27 9. "They shall be safe in their land; and they shall know that I am the LORD." EZEKIEL 34: "I will raise up for them a of renown, and they shall no longer be consumed with hunger in the land, nor bear the shame of the Gentiles anymore." EZEKIEL 34: "Thus they shall that I, the LORD their God, am with them, and that they, the house of Israel, are My people," says the Lord GOD." EZEKIEL 34:30 3/6

6 U E U Z J O H F U Y H I M R I P Z S Z S J Q S F T T B D B H S H O N Y S Z N H Y I H C R A E S F S Z S O N M H P E E E K N M A D O U V F O M V Y J E J S E E C K J Q F U L O G Y Q C Y P K H N P Q P K A Z M V Y Z W W O Z K N D L B M J H P M Y C J N G F L L O A U B R S S B G S A U P V O H P G P H F P K M E U H B Q Y G H M R E H T A G V J I P H H L O N B G K E B O B L E S S I N G A Q P I W A M I P C N T E A O L K Y M I I C E H E Q T T P K E R S B P B A A P Z K J H O R P I A E K D N A Z K S K K D L H J S B S W S H Q Q R Q M C E E W Y O P Y B V N C T R A N F A O O M V N T C G S Z V C T U R A Y Y S G M B A J J E V D E B G T R I R E E F A S M S O M O S B R I R F E N P U L N N K O O Z S S U B M O G T N J G H V R M D S K G W Q F W P F L F L O C K J O Y F Y O J R Z C I B V F E R F F B T J U M I G M B BLESSING GATHER SAFE SHEEP FLOCK ISRAEL SAVE SHEPHERD FRUIT LORD GOD SEARCH SHOWERS GARDEN PASTURE SEEK WRITE DOWN THE LETTERS AS YOU COME TO THEM ON THE LINES BELOW 3/6 " "

7 1 DOWN "Indeed I Myself will for My sheep and seek them out." EZEKIEL 34:11 5 ACROSS "As a seeks out his flock on the day he is among his scattered sheep, so I will seek out My sheep and deliver them from all the places where they were scattered on a cloudy and dark day." EZEKIEL 34:12 10 DOWN "And I will bring them out from the peoples and gather them from the countries, and will bring them to their land." EZEKIEL 34:13 3 ACROSS "I will what was lost and bring back what was driven away, bind up the broken and strengthen what was sick." EZEKIEL 34:16 6 DOWN The Lord GOD also said, "I will My flock, and they shall no longer be a prey; and I will judge between sheep and sheep." EZEKIEL 34:22 12 ACROSS He said, "And I, the, will be their God, and My servant David a prince among them; I, the LORD, have spoken." EZEKIEL 34:24 4 DOWN "I will make them and the places all around My hill a blessing; and I will cause showers to come down in their season; there shall be of blessing." EZEKIEL 34:26 8 ACROSS "Then the trees of the field shall yield their." EZEKIEL 34:27 7 ACROSS "They shall be in their land; and they shall know that I am the LORD." EZEKIEL 34:27 11 ACROSS "I will raise up for them a of renown, and they shall no longer be consumed with hunger in the land, nor bear the shame of the Gentiles anymore." EZEKIEL 34:29 9 DOWN "Thus they shall know that I, the LORD their God, am with them, and that they, the house of, are My people," says the Lord GOD." EZEKIEL 34:30 2 DOWN "You are My flock, the flock of My." EZEKIEL 34:31

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