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The Children’s Bible

by Sherman & Kent

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  1. 1Preface
  2. 2The Story of Creation
  3. 3God’s Good Gifts to Man
  4. 4The First Disobedience
  5. 5Cain and His Brother Abel
  6. 6Noah and the Great Flood
  7. 7The Story of the Tower of Babel
  8. 8Abraham, the Friend of God and Man
  9. 9Lot’s Escape From a Wicked City
  10. 10God’s Care for the Boy Ishmael
  11. 11Abraham’s Loyalty to God
  12. 12How Rebekah Became the Wife of Isaac
  13. 13How Jacob Deceived His Father
  14. 14Jacob’s Dream
  15. 15The Deceiver Deceived
  16. 16Meeting a Brother Who Had Been Wronged
  17. 17Joseph Sold as a Slave by His Brothers
  18. 18Joseph’s Eagerness to Help Others
  19. 19A Prisoner Who Became a Mighty Ruler
  20. 20The Testing of Joseph’s Brothers
  21. 21Joseph’s Forgiveness of His Brothers
  22. 22Joseph’s Loyalty to His Family
  23. 23The Boyhood and Training of Moses
  24. 24The Voice From the Bush
  25. 25Pharaoh the Stubborn Ruler
  26. 26The Cost of Being Cruel and Stubborn
  27. 27The Escape From Egypt
  28. 28God’s Commands to the People
  29. 29Our Duties to God and Man
  30. 30The Report of the Hebrew Spies
  31. 31The Last Words of Moses
  32. 32Crossing the River Jordan
  33. 33The Capture of Jericho and Ai
  34. 34Women Who Saved a Nation
  35. 35Gideon’s Brave Band
  36. 36Jephthah’s Foolish Promise
  37. 37Samson Who Did to Others as They Did to Him
  38. 38A Strong Man Who Lost His Strength
  39. 39The Devotion of Ruth
  40. 40Samuel the Boy Prophet
  41. 41The Ark Among the Philistines
  42. 42How Samuel Found a Leader
  43. 43Jonathan’s Brave Deed
  44. 44David’s Victory Over the Giant
  45. 45Saul’s Mean Jealousy
  46. 46Jonathan’s Love for David
  47. 47The Cost of a Lie
  48. 48A Soldier Who Spared His Enemy
  49. 49Abigail’s Sensible Advice
  50. 50Making the Best of Trouble
  51. 51The Death of Two Brave Warriors
  52. 52A Shepherd Boy Who Was Called to Lead a Nation
  53. 53Jerusalem Made the Capital City
  54. 54David’s Kindness to Jonathan’s Son
  55. 55A Rich Man Who Was a Thief
  56. 56Absalom the Ungrateful Son
  57. 57A Broken-Hearted Father
  58. 58How Solomon Became the Ruler of Israel
  59. 59A Young Man’s Wise Choice
  60. 60Building a Great Temple
  61. 61A Ruler Who Wronged His People
  62. 62Rehoboam’s Great Mistake
  63. 63Elijah and the Widow’s Son
  64. 64The Prophet of Fire
  65. 65God’s Low Whisper
  66. 66Ahab the Thief
  67. 67Micaiah’s Courage in Telling the Truth
  68. 68The Mantle of Elijah
  69. 69Elisha Healing the Sick Boy
  70. 70A Slave Girl Who Helped Her Master
  71. 71Elisha’s Way of Treating Enemies
  72. 72The End of Ahab’s Selfish Family
  73. 73The Boy Joash on the Throne of Judah
  74. 74A Young Man Who Said, “Send Me”
  75. 75Jeremiah’s Call to Do a Hard Task
  76. 76The Young Josiah and the Book of the Law
  77. 77The Writing of an Ancient Book
  78. 78A Prophet Who Saved a Great City
  79. 79Jeremiah’s Courage in Danger
  80. 80The Sad Fate of a Guilty Nation
  81. 81The Courage of Four Captives
  82. 82A King’s Strange Dream
  83. 83The Test by Fire
  84. 84The Handwriting on the Wall
  85. 85Daniel in the Lions’ Den
  86. 86Queen Esther’s Love for Her People
  87. 87Rebuilding the Temple
  88. 88Nehemiah’s Answer to a Call for Help
  89. 89Overcoming Great Difficulties
  90. 90A Brave Knight
  91. 91Jonah the Narrow-Minded Patriot
  92. 92The Story of Job
  93. 93Psalms
  94. 94God the Loving Creator
  95. 95God the Loving Father
  96. 96God From Whom All Good Things Come
  97. 97God’s Goodness and Mercy
  98. 98God the All-Seeing
  99. 99God Who Always Watches Over His People
  100. 100God Who Protects From All Danger
  101. 101God’s Protection of Those Who Trust in Him
  102. 102God’s Loving Care
  103. 103Trusting in God’s Care
  104. 104A Prayer of Trust
  105. 105Safety in God’s Care
  106. 106God Our Refuge
  107. 107The Joy of Worshipping God
  108. 108What God Asks of Those Who Worship Him
  109. 109A Call to Praise God
  110. 110The United Song of Praise
  111. 111Man’s Place in God’s World
  112. 112The Reward of Doing Right
  113. 113A Prayer for Forgiveness
  114. 114The Sayings of the Wise
  115. 115What God Likes and Dislikes
  116. 116God’s Care for Those Who Try to Do Right
  117. 117The Way to Be Well and Happy
  118. 118The Importance of Being Willing to Learn
  119. 119How to Honor Your Parents
  120. 120The Troubles of Those Who Are Lazy
  121. 121Things That Are Better Than Riches
  122. 122Right Eating and Drinking
  123. 123The Right Use of the Tongue
  124. 124The Control of the Temper
  125. 125What It Means to Be Modest
  126. 126Being Generous and Loving
  127. 127The New Testament
  128. 128The Wise Men Bring Gifts to the Young Child
  129. 129The Boy Jesus Asks Questions
  130. 130John the Baptist Tells of Jesus’ Work
  131. 131Jesus Decides How He Will Do His Work
  132. 132Jesus Wins Devoted Friends
  133. 133The Wedding at Cana
  134. 134The Healing of the Ten Lepers
  135. 135Healing the Man at the Pool
  136. 136Jesus Talks With a Samaritan Woman
  137. 137Giving Life to a Widow’s Son
  138. 138Jesus Heals the Sick
  139. 139Jesus Cures a Man Who Cannot Walk
  140. 140Jesus Makes Even Wrong-Doers His Friends
  141. 141Jesus Finds Joy in All His Work
  142. 142Jesus Calms the Storm
  143. 143Jesus Heals a Little Girl
  144. 144Jesus Visits His Old Home
  145. 145Jesus Calls Together His Friends and Helpers
  146. 146What Jesus Asks of His Friends and Helpers
  147. 147The Way to Learn From Jesus
  148. 148The Rewards for Following Jesus’ Teachings
  149. 149God’s Love Even for Sinners
  150. 150God’s Readiness to Answer Prayer
  151. 151How to Pray
  152. 152Why We Should Trust God
  153. 153The Kingdom of God
  154. 154The Two Great Commandments
  155. 155The Rewards of Modesty and Unselfishness
  156. 156How to Use Money
  157. 157Different Ways of Using Talents
  158. 158The Good Samaritan
  159. 159The Way to Treat Those Who Wrong Us
  160. 160The Golden Rule
  161. 161The People Who Are Really Happy
  162. 162Jesus Sends Out the First Missionaries
  163. 163Jesus Praises John the Baptist
  164. 164Jesus Feeds the Hungry
  165. 165Jesus Tells What It Means to Be Clean
  166. 166Jesus Is Kind to a Stranger
  167. 167Jesus Makes an Heroic Choice
  168. 168Jesus Is Glorified
  169. 169Jesus Tells How One May Become Great
  170. 170Jesus Makes the Wicked Zaccheus His Friend
  171. 171Jesus Is Gladly Welcomed by the People
  172. 172Jesus Fights Wrong in the Temple
  173. 173Jesus Condemns Those Who Pretend to Be Good
  174. 174Jesus Warns His Disciples
  175. 175Jesus Cures a Blind Man
  176. 176Jesus Tells What He Came to Do
  177. 177Jesus Brings Lazarus Back to Life
  178. 178Jesus Praises a Woman Who Gave Her Best
  179. 179Jesus Eats the Last Supper With His Disciples
  180. 180Jesus Encourages His Friends and Helpers
  181. 181Jesus Is Seized by the Mob
  182. 182Jesus in the Hands of His Enemies
  183. 183Jesus Is Crucified by His Enemies
  184. 184Jesus Conquers Death
  185. 185Jesus Walks and Talks With Two of His Disciples
  186. 186Jesus Gives His Last Commands to His Helpers
  187. 187The Healing of the Lame Man at the Beautiful Gate
  188. 188The Generosity of the Early Christians
  189. 189Stephen the First Christian Martyr
  190. 190Philip and the Ethiopian
  191. 191Peter and the Roman Officer
  192. 192Peter’s Escape From Prison
  193. 193Paul’s Account of What He Saw and Heard on His Way to Damascus
  194. 194The Christian Church at Antioch
  195. 195Paul and Barnabas in Foreign Lands
  196. 196Why Paul Went to Macedonia
  197. 197Paul and Silas in Macedonia
  198. 198Paul’s Great Speech at Athens
  199. 199Paul Writes to His Friends at Thessalonica
  200. 200Paul’s Work at Corinth
  201. 201Paul Writes to His Friends in Corinth
  202. 202The New Life After Death
  203. 203Ways of Showing Love
  204. 204Paul’s Trials and Victories at Ephesus
  205. 205Paul Writes to the Christians at Rome
  206. 206Paul’s Last Journey to Jerusalem
  207. 207Paul’s Narrow Escape From Death
  208. 208A Prisoner Who Preached to His Judges
  209. 209Paul’s Shipwreck
  210. 210The End of Paul’s Long Journey
  211. 211Paul’s Last Words to His Friends
  212. 212The Meaning of Faith
  213. 213The Importance of Doing What Is Right
  214. 214The Love That Makes Men Brothers
  215. 215The Glory and Honor That Jesus Has Won
  216. 216The Reward of the Faithful
  217. 217The New Heaven on Earth

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