God's Number Treasures

About this book

Why do certain numbers appear again and again in the Bible?God's Number Treasures is a richly illustrated, easy-to-understand journey through Bible stories in which numbers matter. Written in simple language, it is suitable for adults, families, new Christians, church groups, teachers and older children who want a clear introduction without difficult academic language.Discover the significance of one God, two witnesses, Jonah's three days, four winds, five loaves and two fish, six stone jars at Cana, seven fat and seven thin cows, eight people saved in Noah's ark, the Ten Commandments, twelve apostles, Noah's forty days, the catch of 153 fish, the feeding of 5,000, the 144,000 and many more.Inside you will find: - Full-colour illustrations of familiar Bible events- Clear Bible references and plain-English explanations- Opportunities to count, search, discuss and wonder- A guide to 153 individually identified colourful fish- The Ten Commandments explained in easy English- Twenty-one activities for individuals, families and groups- Pip, a little blue wren hidden throughout the picturesThe book does not treat numbers as a magical code. It distinguishes between numbers clearly stated in Scripture and interpretations that Christians have suggested.Ideal for personal Bible reading, family discussions, church groups, Sunday schools, home education and anyone who enjoys learning visually and in simple language. Ideal for reading with children and teaching them to count!