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1 Kings 8 Crossword & Word Search: Solomon prays as the cloud fills the temple
1 Kings 8 · Free printable Bible worksheet for kids
Three pages: word search and verse fill-in, crossword and quiz, plus answers.

Teaching Solomon prays as the cloud fills the temple
The God who is bigger than the whole universe still wants to be close to us and hear our prayers.
- God is bigger than the whole universe, yet He wanted to be near His people. What does that tell you about how much God loves us?
- Solomon prayed that God would always listen when people called to Him. How does it feel to know God hears your prayers?
- The people threw a huge celebration for God. What is something about God you'd like to celebrate?
Word Search
Words hide across, down, and diagonally — forwards and backwards.
- GLORY
- WORSHIP
- PRESENCE
- PRAYER
- SOLOMON
- TEMPLE
- WHOLE
- PEOPLE
- PRIESTS
- SPECIAL
- CLOUD
- COME
- LISTEN
- HEAR
Crossword
Use the lesson vocabulary and clues to complete the puzzle.
Across
- It was the ___ of God
- The God who is bigger than the whole universe had come to be close to His ___
- Giving honor to God
Down
- The ___ nation gathered for the biggest celebration ever
- King ___ was amazed
- It was so wonderful that the ___ could hardly stand up
- The ___ was done at last
- He spread out his hands and prayed a beautiful ___
True or False
Read the chapter and circle the right answer.
- The temple was done at last.
- It is not true that the whole nation gathered for the biggest celebration ever.
- The priests carried in the ark - the special golden chest - and placed it in the most special room.
- It is not true that And then something amazing happened.
Memory Verse
Fill in the missing words.
Will God live on earth with ?
1 Kings 8:27 · NIrVAbout this 1 Kings 8 activity sheet
This free printable worksheet reviews 1 Kings 8 through four short activities: a word search using lesson vocabulary, a crossword based on the children’s guide, four true/false statements to talk through, and a memory-verse fill-in from 1 Kings 8:27. The final page is a complete answer key for the adult in the room.
The sheet is written for roughly ages 6–12. Read the chapter aloud first, or work through the 1 Kings 8 kids study guide together, then hand out the sheet as a review. You can also read 1 Kings 8 before you start.
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