Objects
cloak in John 19
KLOHK
This thing shows up in John 19:24: “Then they said to one another, “Let’s not tear it, but cast lots for it to decide whose it will be,” that the Scripture might be…” The Bible is not talking about a sticker. It is talking about a real thing in a real place.
John 19:24
“Then they said to one another, “Let’s not tear it, but cast lots for it to decide whose it will be,” that the Scripture might be fulfilled, which says, “They parted my garments among them. For my cloak they cast lots.” Therefore the soldiers did these things.”
What kids can learn
When you hear cloak in John, remember the sentence around it. God put this thing in the story on purpose.
Read John 19:24 again tomorrow and ask what the thing is doing in the sentence, not only what it looks like.
Say it
Practice John 19:24
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
Thentheysaidtooneanother,“Let’snottearit,butlotsforittodecidewhoseitwillbe,”thattheScripturemightbefulfilled,whichsays,“Theypartedmyamongthem.FormycloaktheycastThereforethesoldiersdidthesethings.