Illustrated Children's Bible

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Illustrated Children's Bible 978-0-89942-635-8 The Illustrated Children's Bible by Rev. Jude Winkler, O.F.M. Conv., is a wonderful collection of Bible stories for children. Set in large easy-to-read type, children will learn about key stories from the Bible that are enhanced with beautiful artwork in this fine publication. This title provides summaries and explanations of 89 important stories from the Bible, 48 stories from the Old Testament and 41 stories from the New Testament. This book makes an excellent gift and is a valuable resource for children seeking to know more about the Word of God. Among the features of this book are: a presentation page that allows for easy personalization of this book when used as a gift vibrant full-color illustrations durable sewn padded hardcover binding references to the Scriptural books and chapters for the included stories a foreword written by the author, Rev. Jude Winkler, OFM Conv. Informative and engaging introductions for both the Old Testament and the New Testament a fitting excerpt from Psalm 100 to bridge the Old Testament and the New Testament Imprimatur and Nihil Obstat Introducing children to Bible stories is a beautiful way to nurture their faith and moral foundation. These stories, rich with lessons about God's love, compassion, and guidance, offer children a sense of purpose, hope, and a deeper understanding of their relationship with God.Bible stories are often written in simple yet profound ways, making them relatable and easy for children to understand. Stories like Noah's Ark, David and Goliath, and Jesus feeding the five thousand capture their imagination while teaching important virtues such as courage, trust, kindness, and forgiveness. These narratives help children see how God works in the lives of His people and inspires them to follow His ways.By learning Bible stories, children also develop a strong moral compass. They begin to grasp concepts of right and wrong, empathy, and the importance of treating others with love and respect. These lessons help shape their character and guide their behavior in daily life.Bible stories foster a sense of wonder and connection to God. They help children see Him not as distant but as a loving Father who is always present. Sharing these stories during family time, Sunday school, or bedtime builds a foundation of faith that will grow with them, instilling a lifelong trust in God's plan and promises. The following Old Testament topics and figures are covered in this title: God Creates the World Adam and Eve God Decides to Punish the Earth A Covenant with Noah God Calls Abraham and Sarah God Visits Abraham and Sarah God Tests Abraham Isaac Marries Rebekah Isaac and His Blessing Jacob and His Dream Jacob Marries His Beloved Rachel Joseph and His Brothers God Protects the Baby Moses The Burning Bush God Frees His People Forty Years in the Desert The Ten Commandments Israel Enters the Promised Land Samson Ruth Samuel, The Judge and Prophet Saul Is Made the King of Israel Saul Is Rejected David Is Chosen to Be King David and Goliath David Becomes the King of Israel David and Absalom King Solomon Solomon Builds the Temple Solomon Sins The Kingdom Is Divided Elijah the Prophet Elisha Isaiah, the Prophet of Holiness The Exile of the North Jeremiah, a Prophet to the Nations Jerusalem Is Destroyed Ezekiel and the Promise of a Return The Suffering of Job The Exile Ends Nehemiah Rebuilds Jerusalem Ezra and the Law Jonah and the Whale Queen Esther Daniel and the Writing on the Wall Daniel and the Lions' Den The Revelation to Zechariah Zechariah and Elizabeth The following New Testament topics and figures are covered in this title: The Annunciation The Visitation Jesus Is Born The Presentation The Three Wise Men The Flight into Egypt Jesus Is Found in the Temple The Baptism of Jesus The Temptation in the Desert The Wedding Feast at Cana A Great Catch of Fish Jesus Heals the Crippled Man The Sermon on the Mount The Centurion The Widow of Naim The Calming of the Storm The Daughter of Jairus The Mission of the Apostles The Multiplication of the Loaves and Fishes The Transfiguration The Good Samaritan Martha and Mary The Prodigal Son Jesus and the Children The Rich Young Man Jesus Raises Lazarus from the Dead Palm Sunday The Last Supper: Washing the Disciples' Feet "This Is My Body" The Agony in the Garden Judas Betrays Jesus The Trial Jesus Is Beaten "Behold the Man" Jesus Carries the Cross Jesus Dies on the Cross Easter Sunday The Road to Emmaus Doubting Thomas "Peter, Do You Love Me?" Pentecost We invite you to view other Children's Bibles here: https: //catholicbookpublishing.com/browse/childrens-bibles.