Free teaching materials · Narrative

Teacher guide

Prepare a complete 45-minute session for every passage unit.

Use this page with the passage open. Follow the references, test each conclusion, and return to the whole book for context.

A complete 45-minute teaching path

The lesson is free, printable, and usable without an account. Adjust vocabulary for your group, but keep the passage boundaries and evidence visible.

A complete 45-minute teaching path

5 min

Orient the group

Name the book, passage boundary, setting, and the question this unit will explore. Allow learners to pass on personal sharing.

10 min

Read the text

Read the assigned passage aloud or silently. Mark speakers, repeated words, commands, contrasts, promises, and changes.

10 min

Explain from the evidence

Walk through the observations on this page. Connect every conclusion to a verse and label interpretive judgments honestly.

15 min

Discuss and apply

Use the discussion questions. Move from what the passage says to responsible application without forcing disclosure.

5 min

Summarize and pray

Ask for one sentence that captures the passage. Close with a prayer shaped by its words and concerns.

All study units

Use this page with the passage open. Follow the references, test each conclusion, and return to the whole book for context.

Passage study 01 · 2 Kings 1:1–2:18

Elijah taken in the whirlwind as Elisha receives the mantle beside the Jordan

Open study
Passage study 02 · 2 Kings 2:19–4:7

Elisha healing the water and the widow filling borrowed vessels with oil

Open study
Passage study 03 · 2 Kings 4:8–37

The Shunammite woman preparing the prophet’s room, seeking Elisha in grief, and receiving her restored son

Open study
Passage study 04 · 2 Kings 4:38–6:7

Food multiplied for the company of prophets and the borrowed axe head rising from the water

Open study
Passage study 05 · 2 Kings 5:1–27

Naaman entering the Jordan, emerging healed, and Gehazi returning after secretly taking gifts

Open study
Passage study 06 · 2 Kings 6:8–23

Elisha’s servant seeing the mountain full of heavenly horses and chariots, followed by the blinded Aramean force led into Samaria

Open study
Passage study 07 · 2 Kings 6:24–7:20

Samaria under famine and the four lepers discovering the abandoned enemy camp

Open study
Passage study 08 · 2 Kings 8:1–10:36

Hazael’s rise, Jehu anointed, and the violent removal of Ahab’s house

Open study
Passage study 09 · 2 Kings 11:1–12:21

Jehosheba hiding young Joash, the boy crowned in the temple, and later workers repairing the house of the Lord

Open study
Passage study 10 · 2 Kings 13:1–17:41

Elisha’s final meeting with the king, the arrow of deliverance, and Israel’s continuing instability

Open study
Passage study 11 · 2 Kings 18:1–19:37

Hezekiah removing idols, the Assyrian envoy mocking at Jerusalem’s wall, and the king spreading the threatening letter before the Lord

Open study
Passage study 12 · 2 Kings 20:1–21:26

Hezekiah’s recovery and unwise display of the treasuries contrasted with Manasseh’s deep corruption

Open study
Passage study 13 · 2 Kings 22:1–23:30

The book of the law found during temple repair, Josiah tearing his clothes, and public covenant renewal

Open study
Passage study 14 · 2 Kings 23:31–25:26

Jerusalem besieged and burned, the temple emptied, and captives led toward Babylon

Open study
Passage study 15 · 2 Kings 25:27–30

Jehoiachin released from prison and given a seat and daily provision in Babylon

Open study