Places
Galilee in Matthew 17
GAL-ih-lee
This place shows up in Matthew 17:22: “While they were staying in Galilee, Jesus said to them, “The Son of Man is about to be delivered up into the hands of men,” The Bible is not talking about a sticker. It is talking about a real place in a real place.
Matthew 17:22
“While they were staying in Galilee, Jesus said to them, “The Son of Man is about to be delivered up into the hands of men,”
What kids can learn
When you hear galilee in Matthew, remember the sentence around it. God put this place in the story on purpose.
Read Matthew 17:22 again tomorrow and ask what the place is doing in the sentence, not only what it looks like.
Say it
Practice Matthew 17:22
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
WhiletheywereinJesussaidtothem,“TheSonofManisabouttobeupintothehandsofmen,