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Discover a richly illustrated children's version of the world's most read book: the Bible
In this second book, find out about Noah's Ark.
God gave man and woman everything. But as time went by, they did not manage to live in peace, together. Many arguments unfold, people were jealous of one another, and stole property from their neighbours. They had no respect and no values!
God was very disappointed and wanted to give them another chance, another...
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This book is a captivating journey through the wealth of teachings on work found in biblical poems. Concepts like the meaning of work, how to better our lives for greater success and how to spiritually equip ourselves to face daily challenges are discussed. The importance of setting boundaries between work and personal life, as well as skills needed for virtuously achieving desired outcomes with ethics are explored. You will find useful lessons about...
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Discover a richly illustrated children's version of the world's most read book: the Bible. In this book, find out about Gideon, Samson, Samuel's calling and the ark of God with the Philistines.
Joshua had divided the Israelites into twelve tribes. Each tribe was named after one of Jacob's sons. They settled in the land of Canaan, each in a different part of the country. Most tribes chose to live in the mountain regions, as the people from Canaan...
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Following his remarkable exegesis on the first and second periods of Jesus' genealogy, the best-selling author Rev. Abraham Park, in the fifth installment of the History of Redemption series, covers the third and final period, which spans the fourteen generations from then Babylonian exile to Jesus Christ. With some amazing charts and historical insights, this book sheds light upon the labyrinth-like history of the 600 years before Jesus' birth. Throughout...
2065) Escaping from Eden: Does Genesis Teach that the Human Race was Created by God or Engineered by ETs?
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The familiar stories of the book of Genesis affirm that God made the universe, planet earth, and you and me. However, various anomalies in the text clue us that we are not reading the original version of these stories. So what were the original narratives and what did they say about who we are and where we all came from? What was the earlier story of human origins, almost obliterated from the Hebrew Scriptures in the 6th century BC, and suppressed...
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The Beginner's Bible® has been a favorite with young children and their parents since its release in 1989 with over 25 million products sold. Esther has become the queen of Persia, but God has a bigger job for Esther than just being queen. The safety of God's people rests in her hands. Can Esther find the courage to help save her people from Haman's evil plan? Featuring vibrant art from the beloved The Beginner's Bible, this book is perfect for parents...
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Ce deuxième épisode de la Bible raconte l'épisode de l'arche de Noé.
Dieu avait tout donné à l'homme et à la femme, mais ceux-ci, au fil du temps, n'avaient pas réussi à vivre en paix, ensemble. De nombreuses disputes éclatèrent, les gens s'entre-tuèrent, devinrent jaloux des autres, et se mirent à voler les biens de leurs voisins. Ils...
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In this tenth and last book, find out about the lives of Job, Jonas and Esther.
The people had suffered many hardships: war, captivity, exile in foreign lands, and the cruelty of the invaders... To give back some courage to the people, priests told them tales filled with hope and life. Like the tale of Job. Job was a just and good man who led a peaceful life...
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The Bible includes prayers such as, "Blessed are those who take your babies and dash them upon the rocks." How in the world could such barbaric language be part of the Bible? Moreover, how could God's holy Word contain an entire genre of cursing psalms, known as "imprecatory psalms"? In this short work, Pastor Sean McGowan explores how to understand these psalms and addresses the question whether these psalms have any place in the church today. Can...
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This unique translation of the Old Testament book, with reflections on Judaism's mournful history, "not only allows but demands rereading" (Pleiades).
Distinguished poet David R. Slavitt here provides a translation of and meditation upon the Book of Lamentations, the biblical account of the destruction of the Temple in Jerusalem in 587 B.C., on the ninth day of the Jewish month of Av-Tish'a b'Av. (Six centuries later the Romans destroyed the second...
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"Living Proverbs" Is the Voice of Wisdom for Contemporary Times
God's wisdom is the principal thing necessary for successful living. If you'd like to learn how to maximize life's opportunities and make better decisions, you need this book.
Pastor Terrance Levise Turner wrote "Living Proverbs"-Vol.2 to teach God's principles and help Christians make better decisions in today's society. This insightful, witty book of over 500 original quotes by the...
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In this eighth book, find out about David's and Salomon's lives.
When Samuel became old, he set up his sons as judges in Israel. His eldest son was called Joel and his youngest Abia. His sons did not follow his example: They were drawn to money, accepted every sort of presents and suppressed many laws. Samuel was a good and kind man who loved God and his simple,...
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Ce neuvième épisode de la Bible raconte les vies d'Élie, des prophètes Amos et Osée, d'Isaïe, de Jérémie, d'Ézéchiel ainsi que de Daniel
Après la mort de Salomon, Israël fut séparée en deux pays différents. Au Sud se trouvait le pays de Juda qui avait pour roi Roboam, le fils de Salomon.
Au Nord le peuple suivait Jéroboam,...
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David is only a young boy, but he is about to fight a giant! Even though Goliath the giant is big, strong, and scary, David isn't afraid. He knows God is on his side. And guess what? You can help David too! See if you can spot the 48 hidden items in this book-like a slingshot and stones-so David can defeat Goliath.
Ready, Set, Find as you read the story of David and Goliath in this interactive book for young readers.
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The Beginner's Bible® has been a favorite with young children and their parents since its release in 1989. From skies and seas to animals and humans, see the beginning our beautiful world in The Beginner's Bible God Makes the World, a retelling of the story of creation. Featuring vibrant art from the beloved The Beginner's Bible, this book is perfect for parents to share with their children. This My First I Can Read!™ book, with basic language,...
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Ce livre est un voyage fascinant à travers la richesse des enseignements sur le travail que l'on trouve dans les poèmes bibliques. Il explore des concepts tels que le sens du travail, la manière d'améliorer notre vie pour obtenir plus de succès et la manière de nous équiper spirituellement pour faire face aux défis quotidiens. L'importance d'établir des limites entre le travail et la vie personnelle est discutée, ainsi que les compétences...
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Ce troisième épisode de la Bible raconte l'histoire de la tour de Babel, l'appel et le voyage d'Abraham, la naissance d'Ismaël, Sodome et Gomorrhe, Lot et sa famille.
Le monde vivait en paix depuis l'alliance faite entre Dieu et les êtres vivants, à la descente de l'arche de Noé. Mais rapidement, les hommes et les femmes oublièrent cette alliance...
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Ce dixième épisode de la Bible raconte les vies de Job, Jonas, et Esther.
Le peuple avait subi de nombreuses épreuves: la guerre, la captivité, l'exil dans un pays étranger, la cruauté des envahisseurs...
Pour redonner courage aux gens, les prêtres leur racontaient des histoires pleines d'espérance et de vie, comme celle de Job. Job était...
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In this third book, find out about the tower of Babel, Abraham's calling, Abraham's journey, Ismael's birth, Sodom and Gomorrah, Lot and his family .
The world lived at peace since the alliance between God and living beings, after they had left the Ark. However, very soon afterwards, men and women forgot this alliance and found a vast, unoccupied land. They...
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