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Esther 8 Crossword & Word Search: Mordecai seals the good news

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Mordecai seals the good news: Esther 8 word search and memory verse worksheet
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Teaching Mordecai seals the good news

When God rescues His people, fear and sadness can turn into great joy and celebration.

  • The Jewish people's fear turned into joy when they were rescued. Have you ever felt scared, then so relieved and happy?
  • Mordecai went from danger to royal robes! How does God lift up those who trust Him?
  • God turned a sad situation into a celebration. Why can we have hope even in hard times?

Word Search

Words hide across, down, and diagonally — forwards and backwards.

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  • JOY
  • RESCUE
  • HOPE
  • ESTHER
  • MORDECAI
  • JEWISH
  • WRITE
  • PEOPLE
  • BEEN
  • KINGDOM
  • ROYAL
  • NEWS
  • HAPPINESS
  • SADNESS

Crossword

Use the lesson vocabulary and clues to complete the puzzle.

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Across

  1. He gave ___ his royal ring and said, "Write a NEW law to help your people!"
  2. Saving someone from danger
  3. Looking forward to what God will do
  4. Mordecai, who had once ___ in danger, now walked out in beautiful royal robes of blue and white, with a golden crown

Down

  1. The Bible says it was a time of ___ and gladness, happiness and honor
  2. And for the ___ people, the news brought such relief and happiness
  3. He gave Mordecai his royal ring and said, "___ a NEW law to help your people!"
  4. And for the Jewish ___, the news brought such relief and happiness

True or False

Read the chapter and circle the right answer.

  1. So the king did something wonderful.
  2. It is not true that So Mordecai wrote a new law giving the Jewish people the right to gather together and protect themselves.
  3. Fast messengers on horses raced the good news to every corner of the kingdom.
  4. Mordecai, who had not once been in danger, now walked out in beautiful royal robes of blue and white, with a golden crown!

Memory Verse

Fill in the missing words.

For the people it was a time of joy and .

Esther 8:16 · NIrV

About this Esther 8 activity sheet

This free printable worksheet reviews Esther 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 Esther 8:16. 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 Esther 8 kids study guide together, then hand out the sheet as a review. You can also read Esther 8 before you start.

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Esther 8:16 · NIrV

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