Author: Paul Roche
Publisher: Signet
ISBN: 0451531922
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 561
Book Description
From the awe-inspiring story of the Creation to the defeats and triumphs of the Children of Israel and the life, death, and Resurrection of Jesus, here are the greatest accounts from the greatest book ever written, presented in an accessible form for contemporary readers. Enhanced with annotations, Paul Roche's brilliant retelling of these stories is at once impeccably accurate and vibrantly told. He brings to life the saga of Joseph and the coat of many colors, the drama of the fall of Jericho, the heroism of a young David fighting Goliath and the lust of an older David for Bathsheba, the glory and wisdom of Solomon, the bravery of Judith, the dark despair of Job, the faith of Daniel in the lion's den, the joy of the Nativity, and the miracle of the Resurrection. These are just a few of the many great biblical stories presented in this masterful translation by a distinguished poet and scholar.
The Bible's Greatest Stories
Author: Paul Roche
Publisher: Signet
ISBN: 0451531922
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 561
Book Description
From the awe-inspiring story of the Creation to the defeats and triumphs of the Children of Israel and the life, death, and Resurrection of Jesus, here are the greatest accounts from the greatest book ever written, presented in an accessible form for contemporary readers. Enhanced with annotations, Paul Roche's brilliant retelling of these stories is at once impeccably accurate and vibrantly told. He brings to life the saga of Joseph and the coat of many colors, the drama of the fall of Jericho, the heroism of a young David fighting Goliath and the lust of an older David for Bathsheba, the glory and wisdom of Solomon, the bravery of Judith, the dark despair of Job, the faith of Daniel in the lion's den, the joy of the Nativity, and the miracle of the Resurrection. These are just a few of the many great biblical stories presented in this masterful translation by a distinguished poet and scholar.
Publisher: Signet
ISBN: 0451531922
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 561
Book Description
From the awe-inspiring story of the Creation to the defeats and triumphs of the Children of Israel and the life, death, and Resurrection of Jesus, here are the greatest accounts from the greatest book ever written, presented in an accessible form for contemporary readers. Enhanced with annotations, Paul Roche's brilliant retelling of these stories is at once impeccably accurate and vibrantly told. He brings to life the saga of Joseph and the coat of many colors, the drama of the fall of Jericho, the heroism of a young David fighting Goliath and the lust of an older David for Bathsheba, the glory and wisdom of Solomon, the bravery of Judith, the dark despair of Job, the faith of Daniel in the lion's den, the joy of the Nativity, and the miracle of the Resurrection. These are just a few of the many great biblical stories presented in this masterful translation by a distinguished poet and scholar.
The 52 Greatest Stories of the Bible
Author: Kenneth Boa
Publisher: Gospel Light Publications
ISBN: 9780830745821
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 404
Book Description
In today's world, the basic building blocks of a Christian world view are often missing in people's lives. To help fill in this missing information, The 52 Greatest Stories of the Bible presents a foundational, clear synthesis of the most significant narratives of the Bible along with the implications and applications of these interrelated stories. It presents the big story in such a way that it will: Connect the dots for readers of the Bible, demonstrating how each individual story is really one chapter in the larger story; Show how Jesus is the point of the story, especially his death and resurrection; and Build a biblical world view by showing the reader how the Bible answers the ultimate questions of life.
Publisher: Gospel Light Publications
ISBN: 9780830745821
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 404
Book Description
In today's world, the basic building blocks of a Christian world view are often missing in people's lives. To help fill in this missing information, The 52 Greatest Stories of the Bible presents a foundational, clear synthesis of the most significant narratives of the Bible along with the implications and applications of these interrelated stories. It presents the big story in such a way that it will: Connect the dots for readers of the Bible, demonstrating how each individual story is really one chapter in the larger story; Show how Jesus is the point of the story, especially his death and resurrection; and Build a biblical world view by showing the reader how the Bible answers the ultimate questions of life.
128 Greatest Stories from the Bible
Author: Dan Harmon
Publisher: Barbour Publishing
ISBN: 1620294605
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 221
Book Description
These ancient yet compelling stories, passed down from generation to generation, are as timeless as the lessons they teach. The scenes and people may change, but God and his Word do not. The lives of these Bible characters will inspire, challenge, and encourage you in your walk with God.
Publisher: Barbour Publishing
ISBN: 1620294605
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 221
Book Description
These ancient yet compelling stories, passed down from generation to generation, are as timeless as the lessons they teach. The scenes and people may change, but God and his Word do not. The lives of these Bible characters will inspire, challenge, and encourage you in your walk with God.
The Big Book of All-Time Favorite Bible Stories (eBook)
Author: V. Gilbert Beers
Publisher: Christian Art Kids
ISBN: 1432106139
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 281
Book Description
Now you can enjoy sharing with your children all the wonderful Bible stories you loved as a child. This book includes stories of unforgettable characters, like Noah, Jacob and Esau, Joseph, David and Goliath, Esther, and Paul. It tells of dramatic events such as the great flood, Jonah and the fish, Daniel and the lions, and Jesus feeding 5,000 people with only 2 fish and 5 loaves of bread. It shares wonderful truths like the birth, crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus, the Last Supper and the receiving of the Holy Spirit. THE BIG BOOK OF ALL-TIME FAVORITE BIBLE STORIES is destined to become a well-loved addition to your children’s library. It will teach them to love God with all their heart and soul.
Publisher: Christian Art Kids
ISBN: 1432106139
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 281
Book Description
Now you can enjoy sharing with your children all the wonderful Bible stories you loved as a child. This book includes stories of unforgettable characters, like Noah, Jacob and Esau, Joseph, David and Goliath, Esther, and Paul. It tells of dramatic events such as the great flood, Jonah and the fish, Daniel and the lions, and Jesus feeding 5,000 people with only 2 fish and 5 loaves of bread. It shares wonderful truths like the birth, crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus, the Last Supper and the receiving of the Holy Spirit. THE BIG BOOK OF ALL-TIME FAVORITE BIBLE STORIES is destined to become a well-loved addition to your children’s library. It will teach them to love God with all their heart and soul.
The Biggest Story Bible Storybook (Trutone)
Author: Kevin DeYoung
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781433596292
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This TruTone edition of The Biggest Story Bible Storybook combines 104 easy-to-read stories from Scripture with artwork by Don Clark, helping children ages 6-12 learn the unified story of the Bible.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781433596292
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This TruTone edition of The Biggest Story Bible Storybook combines 104 easy-to-read stories from Scripture with artwork by Don Clark, helping children ages 6-12 learn the unified story of the Bible.
My Book of Bible Stories
Author: Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society of Pennsylvania Staff
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789707870437
Category : Bible stories
Languages : en
Pages : 292
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789707870437
Category : Bible stories
Languages : en
Pages : 292
Book Description
52 Major Stories of the Bible
Author: Bill Mounce
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781973781417
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
The Bible is one continuous story, from the story of creation to the story of Jesus' future return at the end of time. And yet there are smaller, pivotal stories that make up the basic structure of the one big story. This class is designed for those wanting an overview of the Old and New Testaments, but prefer to learn through story.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781973781417
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
The Bible is one continuous story, from the story of creation to the story of Jesus' future return at the end of time. And yet there are smaller, pivotal stories that make up the basic structure of the one big story. This class is designed for those wanting an overview of the Old and New Testaments, but prefer to learn through story.
Stories from the Bible
Author: Kathleen Long Bostrom
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780785845867
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A beautifully illustrated introduction to the Bible, Stories from the Bible is a retelling of 17 beloved stories from the Old and the New Testaments for very young children. With gorgeous full-color illustrations, each story can be read to a child but can also be enjoyed by children on their own as their reading skills develop. Featuring the stories: The Creation Adam and Eve Noah's Ark A Son Named Laughter Joseph and his Amazing Coat The Baby in the Basket The Ten Plagues of Egypt David and Goliath Jonah and the Big Fish The Birth of Jesus The Sermon on the Mount Four Faithful Friends The Feeding of the Five Thousand The Good Samaritan The Last Supper The First Easter Breakfast on the Beach Perfect for Christmas, Easter, and other gifting occasions, Stories from the Bible will become a treasured keepsake for the whole family.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780785845867
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A beautifully illustrated introduction to the Bible, Stories from the Bible is a retelling of 17 beloved stories from the Old and the New Testaments for very young children. With gorgeous full-color illustrations, each story can be read to a child but can also be enjoyed by children on their own as their reading skills develop. Featuring the stories: The Creation Adam and Eve Noah's Ark A Son Named Laughter Joseph and his Amazing Coat The Baby in the Basket The Ten Plagues of Egypt David and Goliath Jonah and the Big Fish The Birth of Jesus The Sermon on the Mount Four Faithful Friends The Feeding of the Five Thousand The Good Samaritan The Last Supper The First Easter Breakfast on the Beach Perfect for Christmas, Easter, and other gifting occasions, Stories from the Bible will become a treasured keepsake for the whole family.
The Bible: A Story that Makes Sense of Life
Author: Andrew Ollerton
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
ISBN: 1529327024
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 487
Book Description
'Honest, revealing insight into the bestselling book of all time.' Bear Grylls 'A stimulating and accessible survey of history's most influential book.' Tom Holland, historian and author of Dominion 'Personal and profound; informative and practical. If you want to experience the Bible as a rich source of guidance and hope, this book is for you.' Simon Thomas, former Sky Sports and Blue Peter presenter When we make sense of the Bible, the Bible makes sense of us. The political, social and cultural upheaval of our times can leave us feeling bewildered and wondering where to turn for trustworthy guidance. As unlikely as it may seem, could the Bible provide ancient wisdom that helps us flourish today? Join Andrew Ollerton as he explores the storyline of Scripture, connecting six major biblical events with six definitive human needs: for meaning, freedom, peace, community, love and for an ultimate home. In short, digestible chapters, Andrew reveals how the Bible story makes sense of our human story. Discover for yourself a limitless source of guidance and hope in the face of so much uncertainty. Underpinned by a depth of scholarship, the book is non-technical in style, making it accessible for the widest possible readership - including Christians and seekers interested in the Bible. The book will also provide a model for Bible communicators and church leaders wishing to engage more deeply with the relevance of the Bible in our cultural moment. Contains discussion questions for small groups, as well as suggested Bible readings and reflection questions to accompany each chapter. The structure of the book makes it ideal for a home group study. This book was chosen for the National Big Church Read in January 2022.
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
ISBN: 1529327024
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 487
Book Description
'Honest, revealing insight into the bestselling book of all time.' Bear Grylls 'A stimulating and accessible survey of history's most influential book.' Tom Holland, historian and author of Dominion 'Personal and profound; informative and practical. If you want to experience the Bible as a rich source of guidance and hope, this book is for you.' Simon Thomas, former Sky Sports and Blue Peter presenter When we make sense of the Bible, the Bible makes sense of us. The political, social and cultural upheaval of our times can leave us feeling bewildered and wondering where to turn for trustworthy guidance. As unlikely as it may seem, could the Bible provide ancient wisdom that helps us flourish today? Join Andrew Ollerton as he explores the storyline of Scripture, connecting six major biblical events with six definitive human needs: for meaning, freedom, peace, community, love and for an ultimate home. In short, digestible chapters, Andrew reveals how the Bible story makes sense of our human story. Discover for yourself a limitless source of guidance and hope in the face of so much uncertainty. Underpinned by a depth of scholarship, the book is non-technical in style, making it accessible for the widest possible readership - including Christians and seekers interested in the Bible. The book will also provide a model for Bible communicators and church leaders wishing to engage more deeply with the relevance of the Bible in our cultural moment. Contains discussion questions for small groups, as well as suggested Bible readings and reflection questions to accompany each chapter. The structure of the book makes it ideal for a home group study. This book was chosen for the National Big Church Read in January 2022.
128 of the Greatest Stories from the Bible
Author: Daniel Elton Harmon
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780786286270
Category : Bible
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A CBA Bestselling AuthorRediscover the stories of your favorite - and maybe not so favorite - Bible characters. See through the eyes of men, women, and children as they face challenges of faith, love, and courage. Some heed the Master's voice. Others take another path. These ancient yet compelling stories, passed down from generation to generation, are as timeless as the lessons they teach.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780786286270
Category : Bible
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A CBA Bestselling AuthorRediscover the stories of your favorite - and maybe not so favorite - Bible characters. See through the eyes of men, women, and children as they face challenges of faith, love, and courage. Some heed the Master's voice. Others take another path. These ancient yet compelling stories, passed down from generation to generation, are as timeless as the lessons they teach.