OT 42 Ehud

Reference: Judges 3:12-30

Big Idea: Jesus rescued us from sin.

Verse: Isaiah 59:2 - But your iniquities have made a separation between you and your God...

Motions for the Big Idea:
Jesus -form a cross with your forearms
Save - make the baseball “Safe!” sign
Us - point to yourself with two thumbs
Sin - two thumbs down

Motions for the Verse:
Iniquities - two thumbs down
Separation - hold your forearms together, then pull them apart
You - point to another person
God - point up

Questions to Ask Throughout the Week
Why did God let King Eglon of Moab defeat Israel? // They did evil, loved pretend gods
Who was the judge God sent to rescue Israel? // Ehud
Name one special thing about Ehud. // He was left-handed
What did Ehud make and where did he hide it? // A sword. He hid it under his clothes on his right leg
Who defeated evil King Eglon? // Ehud
Why did the servants wait so long to check on King Eglon? // They thought he was using the bathroom
While the servants were waiting, what did Ehud do? // He escaped
Who did God sent to rescue us from sin? // Jesus
What did Jesus do to rescue us from sin? // Died on a cross and rose from the dead.
What is today’s big idea? // Jesus came to save us from sin.
What is today’s Bible verse? // Isaiah 59:2 - But your iniquities have made a separation between you and your God...

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