Mrs. DesMarais
Bible and English
Lesson # 84The Wise Man and the Foolish
Man
Exclamation mark - !
An exclamation mark is used at the end of a sentence.
It shows strong feelings or excitement.
It can be like shouting.
ExamplesBe careful!No! Don’t touch that!The house on the sand fell down!I love you!Oh, that men would praise the
Lord for His goodness!
What is a parable?
A parable is a story. It is not real. It is pretend.
Jesus told many parables.
He told his followers parables to help them understand the things
of God.
Bible Lesson
Jesus tells the parable of thewise man and the foolish man
Ask yourself:What is “the rock” like?What is “the sand” like?
Matthew 7:24-29
Matthew 7:24-29
The FoundationIf we build our lives onJesus Christ, we are likethe wise man who builthis house on the rock.He holds us up. Hekeeps us strong and
safe.
Bible Verse
For no one can lay any foundation other than the one already laid, which is Jesus Christ.
1 Corinthians 3:11
Song: “The Wise Man and the Foolish Man”
The wise man built his house upon a rock
The wise man built his house upon a rock
The wise man built his house upon a rock
And the rains came tumbling down.
The rains came down and the floods came up
The rains came down and the floods came up
The rains came down and the floods came up
And the house on the rock stood fast.
Song: “The Wise Man and the Foolish Man”
The foolish man built his house upon the sand
The foolish man built his house upon the sand
The foolish man built his house upon the sand
And the rains came tumbling down.
The rains came down and the floods came up
The rains came down and the floods came up
The rains came down and the floods came up
And the house on the sand went splat!
Song – The Wise Man and the Foolish Man
So build your house on the Lord Jesus Christ
So build your house on the Lord Jesus Christ
So build your house on the Lord Jesus Christ
And the blessings will come down.
The blessings will come down as the prayers go up
The blessings will come down as the prayers go up
The blessings will come down as the prayers go up
So build your house on Christ.