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Corinth-full of wild sailors, temple prostitutes, wealthy investors. Crete-infamous for pirates, slave auctions, earthquakes. Dalmatia-with its barbarians, undead, and evil dragons. Titus is an aristocrat, born of privilege, surrounded by luxury in the family palatio, and graduate of the university at Pergamum. His father is the supreme judge of Antioch and Flamin of Apollo, while his mother is Flaminica of Apollo's Muses. His ambition is to become...
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449 pages. Michel, much like his Jewish ancestor, Daniel, is an advisor to King Phraattes of the Parthian Empire. He decides to buy the Garden of Eden where the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers meet. It is now completely under water and the home of marsh people. He sacrifices everything to get it-his warrior father, his wife, and his estate. His dream is to replant the Garden of Eden and draw pagans on pilgrimage to it so they will learn about the one...
3) Samuel
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An angel told Samuel's parents he would be born. He was a happy baby. When he was 2 years old, he got a new grandfather names Eli. He wore tiny priest clothes and helped in the temple. Sometimes he swept the floor, sometimes he checked the candles. One day, God spoke to him.
4) Miriam
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*91 pages written in easy-to-read large 16-point font for the early reader. Stories can be understood by four-year-olds and up.
*At the end of each chapter is "Think & Do" to help the child apply the story to their own life.
*Popular among grandparents & parents, and excellent for homeschoolers.
When Miriam was 3 years old, she got a little brother named Aaron. When she was 6 years old, she got another little brother named Moses. She always watched...
5) Folk Hero
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Come meet the people who met Jesus. You are one of them Probably you are several of them. Go ahead and struggle with him as they did. Laugh. Cry. Do mental battle with him. Emotional battle too. Fight for your faith as they fought. Pause to listen for what you've never heard before. Then touch Jesus.
This is the story of faith in the impossible. Hope in the inconceivable. Love for the invincible. It is the dreams of youth, the desperations...
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Come meet the people who met Jesus. You are one of them Probably you are several of them. Go ahead and struggle with him as they did. Laugh. Cry. Do mental battle with him. Emotional battle too. Fight for your faith as they fought. Pause to listen for what you've never heard before. Then touch Jesus.
This is the story of faith in the impossible. Hope in the inconceivable. Love for the invincible. It is the dreams of youth, the desperations of infirmity,...
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BOOK 8: COME FLY WITH ME:His apostles refused to believe, while Thomas declared him God. Jesus dared and prepared his apostles to conquer the world. He interrupted his own memorial service and renewed five hundred of his closest friendships. He helped his brother, James, over the last faith hurdle, turned the movement over to his apostles, then returned at last to the outstretched arms of his heavenly Father. Religious leaders fought in vain to put...
8) Flood Gates
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Come meet the people who met Jesus. You are one of them Probably you are several of them. Go ahead and struggle with him as they did. Laugh. Cry. Do mental battle with him. Emotional battle too. Fight for your faith as they fought. Pause to listen for what you've never heard before. Then touch Jesus.
This is the story of faith in the impossible. Hope in the inconceivable. Love for the invincible. It is the dreams of youth, the desperations...
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88 pages written in easy-to-read large 16-point font for the early reader. Stories can be, understood by four-year-olds and up.
At the end of each chapter is "Think & Do" to help the child apply the story to their own life.
This series, "A Child's Bible Kids", comprises a simple survey of the Old Testament for children.
Popular among grandparents and excellent for homeschoolers.
She was lively Leah and very happy from the time she was born. But...
10) Moses
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*95 pages written in easy-to-read large 16-point font for the early reader. Stories can be understood by four-year-olds and up.
*At the end of each chapter is "Think & Do" to help the child apply the story to their own life.
*Popular among grandparents & parents, and excellent for homeschoolers.
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Moses' parents were slaves in Egypt. As a baby, he was going to be thrown into the river, but a princess saved him. When he was grown, he defended...
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Read this amazing rags-to-riches story. His name is really Lazarus, but everyone calls him Zarus. His wealth is from a discovery of copper in a first-century desert. Everywhere he goes, people try to cheat him through lies, traps, and even murder. How can he maintain his integrity under such conditions?
To complicate matters even more, he is a Samaritan who marries a Jewish young lady. Their mutual love of horses is what brings them together. Their...
12) Joseph
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85 pages written in easy-to-read large 16-point font for the early reader. Stories can be understood by four-year-olds and up.*At the end of each chapter is "Think & Do" to help the child apply the story to their own life.*Popular among grandparents & parents, and excellent for homeschoolers. Joseph's brothers did not like him. As a boy, he had dreams of them bowing down to him and that made them madder. So, they sold him to become a slave in the...
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80 stories in large print. A PERFECT BIBLE STORYBOOK BOOKS INCLUDED IN THIS ONE VOLUME.
==Book one: Mary was too young, Elizabeth too old, Joseph too gullible, the shepherds too smelly, Anna too senile, Simeon too idealistic, Salome too flippant. The wise men should have minded their own business, Zachariah should have accepted he'd never have children, King Herod dared control God, the Oriental scholars dared interpret God. ==Book two: Governor...
14) Dream Maker
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BOOK 2, DREAM MAKER:Governor Pilate only tolerated his subjects, John the Baptist tried to change them, Satan threw up roadblocks that never seemed to work. Future apostles Andrew was always bringing in outsiders, Philip insisted on proof, and Nathaniel was naive. The temple merchants lived off religion, Nicodemus tried to reform religion, and Peter's mother-in-law dwelt in her religion. The pagan Samaritan searched with hope, the royal official probed...
15) King Joash
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Stories can be understood by four-year-olds and up. .At the end of each chapter is "Think & Do" to help the child apply the story to their own life. This series ~ "A Child's Bible Kids" ~ comprises a simple survey of the Old Testament for children. Popular among grandparents and excellent for homeschoolers. .When he was a baby, he became king. The high priest and his wife hid him in their big house in the temple area for 7 years. The high priest taught...
16) Isaac & Jacob
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98 pages written in easy-to-read large 16-point font for the early reader. Stories can be understood by four-year-olds and up.
*At the end of each chapter is "Think & Do" to help the child apply the story to their own life.
*Popular among grandparents & parents, and excellent for homeschoolers.
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When Isaac, Abraham's promised son, grew up, he had two sons. The brothers argued all the time. Jacob even stole all his brother's wealth, then...
17) Abraham
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*87 pages written in easy-to-read large 16-point font for the early reader. Stories can be understood by four-year-olds and up.* At the end of each chapter is "Think & Do" to help the child apply the story to their own life. Popular among grandparents & parents, and excellent for homeschoolers... Abraham's friends and family bowed down to make-believe gods. The real God told him to leave his city and he would give him a family as big as many cities....
18) Boy Jesus
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84 pages written in easy-to-read large 16-point font for the early reader. Stories can be, understood by four-year-olds and up.
At the end of each chapter is "Think & Do" to help the child apply the story to their own life.
This series, "A Child's Bible Kids", comprises a simple survey of the Old Testament for children.
Popular among grandparents and excellent for homeschoolers.
For 1000s of years, God had promised to send his Son to start a new...
19) Noah
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*94 pages written in easy-to-read large 16-point font for the early reader. Stories can be understood by four-year-olds and up.* At the end of each chapter is "Think & Do" to help the child apply the story to their own life. Popular among grandparents and excellent for homeschoolers. .While Noah was growing up, most of the other children did not like him because he wouldn't break the rules with them. He wouldn't when grown either. One day, God told...
20) Samson
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90 pages written in easy-to-read large 16-point font for the early reader. Stories can be understood by four-year-olds and up. *At the end of each chapter is "Think & Do" to help the child apply the story to their own life.*Popular among grandparents & parents, and excellent for homeschoolers. .Samson was a leader of the Israel-ites when they got their own land. He was called a judge. He was so strong, he could kill a big ole lion and carry big city...
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