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Written by: Edward HughesIllustrated by: Jonathan HayAdapted by: Mary-Anne S.Produced by: Bible for Childrenwww.M1914.org©2007 Bible for Children, Inc.License: You have the right to copy or print this story,as long as you do not sell it.
Many years ago, a man named Jonahlived in the land of Israel. One day,God told him to go to Nineveh,the biggest, mostpowerful cityin the world.
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Bible for ChildrenpresentsTHE START
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GOD MADE EVERYTHING!When God made t
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"You'll becomelike God." Evewanted
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When Adam and Eve sinned, they both
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"Adam, because you sinned, theearth
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God made a flamingsword to keep the
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One day Cain brought God some veget
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Cain's anger didn't go away.Some ti
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Cain went out from the presence of
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Meanwhile, the family of Adam andEv
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In the world, people becamemore and
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This man was Noah. A descendentof S
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The Start of Man's SadnessA story f
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This Bible story tells us about our
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Written by: Edward HughesIllustrate
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God warned Noah that a great flood
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Noah had great faith.He believed Go
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Perhaps the people shouted insultsa
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Then the rain came.A great downpour
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As the waters rose, the arkfloated
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Noah sent a raven and a dove out of
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God told Noah it was time to leave
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God gave Noaha wonderfulpromise. Ne
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Noah and the Great FloodA story fro
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"We will build a greatcity with a t
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Those who spoke the same language m
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Years later, in aplace called Ur of
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In Canaan, both Abram and Lotbecame
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Lot chose a great grassy plain dott
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Abram and Sarai had nochildren. How
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"You'll have a baby soon," they sai
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God also told AbrahamHe would destr
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Only Lot and his twodaughters made
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The LORD keptHis promise toAbraham
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God would keepthat promise,too. God
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Bible for ChildrenpresentsGOD TESTS
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One night God gaveAbraham a strange
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But Abraham had learned to trustGod
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Three days later theyneared the mou
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The two came to theexact place chos
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Abraham tied Isaac up and placedhis
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"STOP!"the Angel ofthe LORDshouted.
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While father and son worshiped, the
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After the funeral,Abraham sent his
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Rebekah left her family to marry Is
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Bible for ChildrenpresentsJACOBTHED
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Did God ever send ababy to your fam
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The twins were not alike. Esau, the
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God spoke to Isaac one night. "I am
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Rebekah had a plan.While she quickl
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Just after Jacobleft, Esau came toI
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That night, Jacob stoppedto sleep w
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Jacob's uncle Labanwelcomed him. Ja
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Jacob had eleven sons. Asyears pass
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Jacob the DeceiverA story from God'
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Joseph's brothers became more angry
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One day Jacob sent Joseph to the fi
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When Josepharrived, hisbrothers gra
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Tearful and afraid, Joseph watched
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In Egypt, Joseph must have been afr
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God gave Potiphar goodharvests and
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When the woman tried to force him,
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Potiphar put Joseph in prison.Altho
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The End
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Bible for ChildrenpresentsGOD HONOR
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Joseph was wrongly placed inprison
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"God can!" Joseph said."Tell me the
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But the butler forgot about Josephu
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"Plan now to store foodduring the s
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People from all countries went to E
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Joseph was very wise. He spokerough
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Jacob and his sons were confused. "
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Joseph also wanted to know if hisbr
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Joseph encouragedhis brothers."God
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God Honors Joseph the SlaveA story
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Over three hundred long years passe
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One day, a dreadful command came fr
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Carrying its precious cargo, the sm
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Suddenly Pharaoh's daughter andher
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"Poor little thing. You're so beaut
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"Mother! Come quickly! Oh, hurry!"
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So Moses was returned to hisparents
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The End
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Bible for ChildrenpresentsTHE PRINC
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One day Moses saw an Egyptianbeatin
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The next day, Moses saw two Hebrews
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Other shepherds tried to push them
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Back in Egypt, Pharaoh died.God's p
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One day Moses noticed a nearbybush
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"I will send you to Pharaoh to brin
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When Moses picked up the serpent by
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When he did it again, his hand was
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Moses returned to Jethro, packed hi
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Together, they carried thenews to t
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Bravely, Moses and Aaron went toPha
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God would have to use His greatpowe
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The End
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Bible for ChildrenpresentsGOODBYEPH
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Pharaoh was angry!God had commanded
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"Gather your own straw. We won't pr
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The people blamedMoses and Aaronfor
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"Call my magicians,"Pharaoh roared.
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But Pharaoh hardened his heart. He
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"Pray for me, thatGod will removeth
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Next God sent flies,swarms of them.
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Then God sentthree days ofcompleted
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At midnight, a greatcry arose in Eg
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God told Moses to rememberthe Passo
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But Pharaoh was notfinished with th
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A greatmiracle happened.God opened
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Goodbye Pharaoh!A story from God's
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After three days in the desert thet
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The next morningGod sent manna.It w
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Sure enough, yesterday's manna was
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God said to the Israelites, "If you
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1. "You shall haveno other godsbefo
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While Moses was withGod on Mount Si
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God replaced the twostone tablets.
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The other ten spies wereafraid of t
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God saved Moses' life. Then He told
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The End
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Bible for ChildrenpresentsJOSHUATAK
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Moses was dead. Joshua knewGod had
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Somebody told the King of Jericho t
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Before reaching Jericho, the Israel
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After all the peoplehad crossed saf
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God told Joshua how to attack Jeric
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Only Rahab's house in thewall was s
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Soon everybody in Canaan heard howJ
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The End
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Bible for ChildrenpresentsSAMSON,GO
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Long ago, in the land of Israel, li
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The Angel told Manoah the childmust
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"So the woman bore a son and called
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He made up a riddle: "Out of theeat
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Samson was even more angry when the
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Now the Philistines wanted revenge.
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Philistine search parties looked fo
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Then Philistinesoldiers attackedSam
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The Philistines had afeast. They pr
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But Samson's hair had begun to grow
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Samson, God's Strong ManA story fro
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One Israelite, Gideon, musthave had
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God wanted Gideon to destroy his ow
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"If there isdew on thefleece only,a
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Gideon started out with an army of
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The other guard was terrified. "Thi
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At Gideon's signal, the soldiers bl
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Gideon's Little ArmyA story from Go
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The story of Ruth starts in Israel
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Things didnot go well forElimelech
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Orphah went back to her own family.
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Although Ruth had worshippedidols l
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When Ruth toldNaomi about Boazand h
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In those days, people didn't shakeh
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But even more wonderfully, baby Obe
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The End
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Bible for ChildrenpresentsSAMUEL, G
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Hannah was a good woman, married to
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Old Eli the priestsaw Hannah prayin
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Soon great joy filled Hannah's hear
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God honoredHannah's greatfaithfulne
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One night, Samuelheard a voice call
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In the morning Eli called Samuel. "
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The Ark of God brought trouble to t
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Then Samuel, who wasnow a grown man
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The End
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Bible for ChildrenpresentsTHEHANDSO
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Samuel, Israel's judgeand leader wa
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Something had to be done. One day,
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Samuel was angry. Israel already ha
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When Samuel prayed, the LORD said,
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But the peoplewanted a kinganyway.
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Obediently, Samuelanointed Saul as
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News of the threat reached King Sau
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God gave Saul a great victory that
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When Samuel arrived, he told Saul,
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Another time, God ordered Saul to d
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Samuel told Saul, "To obeyis better
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The End
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Bible for ChildrenpresentsDAVID THE
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Long ago, in the days of King Saul
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Samuel, God's prophet, was still sa
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When Samuel arrived,Jesse made seve
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David's music soothed Saul andhelpe
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A HUGE Philistine giant, Goliath, h
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Then David said to Saul, "Let no ma
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Then David ranstraight towardGoliat
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King Saul did not remember that thi
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But Jonathan, Saul's son, loved Dav
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Sadly, the two friends said goodbye
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The End
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Bible for ChildrenpresentsDAVIDTHE
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Young David was on the run. King Sa
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Saul's servant, Doeg, told the king
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In the cave, David couldeasily have
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"God has deliveredyour enemy intoyo
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By this time Samuel had died.He was
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". . . The LORD has departed from y
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Saul was severelywounded by thearch
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When David heardthe terrible news,
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David the King (Part 1)A story from
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Finally King Ishbosheth was killed
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The first thing King David did was
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David had to fight manybattles in t
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That night,God sent amessage toDavi
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As long as David trustedGod and obe
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David saw a beautiful womanbathing.
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So David did aneven more wickedthin
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When a traveler came to the rich ma
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"You are the man!" brave Nathan tol
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God forgave David for histerrible s
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The End
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Bible for ChildrenpresentsWISE KING
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King David was a great man of God.
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David's wife Bathshebaknew her son
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Before David died, hetalked to Solo
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Solomon asked for wisdomto be a goo
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Then the king said, "Bring me a swo
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But the other said, "Lethim be neit
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The people of Israel had notemple i
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After a wonderfulprayer, the king a
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Sadly, neither Solomon nor the peop
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Finally Solomon died.His son, Rehob
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The End
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Bible for ChildrenpresentsGOODKINGS
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It was a sad day forManasseh. His d
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Manasseh practicedwitchcraft and so
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Suffering in Babylon,Manasseh plead
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King Manasseh was a new person. He
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When Manasseh died, his own son, Am
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Good king Josiah also cleaned and r
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A prophetess named Huldah gave God'
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Soon after, thekingdom ended. Butso
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Page 511 and 512: "Please bring me alittle water in a
Page 513 and 514: "Do not fear. Make me a small cake
Page 515 and 516: The LORD heard the voice of Elijah
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Page 519 and 520: Elijah had two bulls prepared as sa
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Page 523 and 524: Then God's servanttold Ahab that ra
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Page 533 and 534: As Elisha was plowing,God's prophet
Page 535 and 536: While Elisha wasgoing to a towncall
Page 537 and 538: The widow had only asmall jar of oi
Page 539 and 540: Elisha wondered how he could repay
Page 541 and 542: Did you say Elisha? That's right! S
Page 543 and 544: Naaman's wife had a littleslave gir
Page 545 and 546: Elisha's servant cameout and said,
Page 547 and 548: God used His servantElisha even aft
Page 551: Bible for ChildrenpresentsJONAHAND
Page 555 and 556: Jonah disobeyed God! Insteadof goin
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Page 559 and 560: The sailors soon decided that their
Page 561 and 562: After praying for forgiveness, the
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Page 565 and 566: Once again, God told Jonah to go to
Page 567 and 568: God DID forgive them! It must have
Page 569 and 570: Jonah was so angry with God that he
Page 571 and 572: The next morning, God sent a worm,
Page 573 and 574: Why should I not have mercy onNinev
Page 577 and 578: Bible for ChildrenpresentsISAIAH SE
Page 579 and 580: Isaiah was a prophet. His job was t
Page 581 and 582: King Uzziah ruled the land of Judah
Page 583 and 584: King Jotham's son was Ahaz. Ahaz wa
Page 585 and 586: Isaiah sent this message to the Kin
Page 587 and 588: "Who shall I send?"God asked in the
Page 589 and 590: There were other things Isaiah had
Page 591 and 592: All the thingsIsaiah said aboutMess
Page 593 and 594: "For unto us a Child is born,unto u
Page 595 and 596: Messiah was coming - not just for t
Page 599 and 600: Bible for ChildrenpresentsJEREMIAH,
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WhenJeremiahwas a youngman, Godspok
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"I am with you andI will deliver yo
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Even the priests got angry and told
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Now the people ofJudah, the souther
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Finally, God said somethingthat mus
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After he got out ofprison Jeremiah
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The Babylonian army conqueredJerusa
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The End
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Bible for ChildrenpresentsEZEKIEL:
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Long ago, mighty armies attacked Ju
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God spoke to Ezekiel. "I am sending
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Ezekiel did many strange things to
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Perhaps the people werebeginning to
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This brave prophet told the captive
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The leaders were worshiping these i
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But God gave another message toHis
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The LORD said, "Prophesy to these b
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Then, flesh came upon them.
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The LORD said, "Prophesy, son of ma
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What a great message of hope from G
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Bible for ChildrenpresentsBEAUTIFUL
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There was once a beautiful girl nam
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The King of Persia held ahuge banqu
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A search wasmade for a newqueen. Ou
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Second in command to the king wasa
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It was a terriblelaw. Both Jews and
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Meanwhile, Haman prepared ahuge gal
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Haman had come to ask the king'sper
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How do you think Haman felt as hele
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Then the king passed another law al
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The End
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Bible for ChildrenpresentsDANIELTHE
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Daniel and his three friends lived
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The food was good, too. The young m
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He agreed to give Daniel and his fr
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After three years of school inBabyl
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The king responded, "No! You must t
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When the soldiers came for Daniel,
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God showed Daniel the dream and its
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Daniel the CaptiveA story from God'
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The first thing Danieldid was to de
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"Its chest and arms were made of si
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"Its legs were made of iron, its fe
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"You watched while a stone wascut o
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"Then the statue was crushedinto du
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"The God ofheaven has givenyou a ki
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The last thing Daniel told the king
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God'skingdom iscoming afterkingdom
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The End
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Bible for ChildrenpresentsTHE MENWH
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King Nebuchadnezzarbuilt a huge gol
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Everybody did what the king ordered
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King Nebuchadnezzarwas filled with
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These three brave men had an answer
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The king commanded mighty men in hi
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The king watched from a safe distan
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Moving close to the door of theburn
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When he realized what had happened,
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The End
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Bible for ChildrenpresentsDANIELAND
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Darius was the new king of Babylon.
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The other leaders were jealous. The
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The jealous leaders knew there was
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King Darius signed the new law.
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The jealousleaders rushedto tell th
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The king didn't sleep that night. V
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Daniel calledout, "O king,my God se
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The king knew God haddelivered Dani
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Daniel and the Lions’ DenA story
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One day, Nehemiah came before the k
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The king helped even more. He gaveN
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Nehemiah's faith and enthusiasm mus
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As the work went on, Sanballat beca
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The Jews worked sohard, they were g
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He just workedhard alongsidethe peo
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They sent messages for Nehemiah to
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He also made arule that thegates sh
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The Great Wall of NehemiahA story f
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