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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.
King Nebuchadnezzarbuilt a huge goldenstatue. It was gold,from head to foot.Maybe the king hadforgotten the dream Godsent to tell him hisgolden kingdom would notlast forever. Maybe hethought if he built astatue made completelyof gold, then God's Wordin his dream would notcome true.
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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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The End
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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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The End
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Bible for ChildrenpresentsTHE MANOF
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Everything looked bad for Israel. T
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Elijah told wicked KingAhab, "As th
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Soon thebrookdried up,becausethere
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"Please bring me alittle water in a
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"Do not fear. Make me a small cake
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The LORD heard the voice of Elijah
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Go to Ahab? His wife Jezebel had al
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Elijah had two bulls prepared as sa
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Then Elijah soakedthe wood andsacri
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Then God's servanttold Ahab that ra
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Do you think KingAhab honored Godan
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The Man of FireA story from God's W
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As Elisha was plowing,God's prophet
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While Elisha wasgoing to a towncall
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The widow had only asmall jar of oi
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Elisha wondered how he could repay
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Did you say Elisha? That's right! S
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Naaman's wife had a littleslave gir
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Elisha's servant cameout and said,
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God used His servantElisha even aft
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The End
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Bible for ChildrenpresentsJONAHAND
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Many years ago, a man named Jonahli
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Jonah disobeyed God! Insteadof goin
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The storm got worse and worse. Terr
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The sailors soon decided that their
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After praying for forgiveness, the
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The LORD had prepared a big fish to
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Once again, God told Jonah to go to
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God DID forgive them! It must have
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Jonah was so angry with God that he
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The next morning, God sent a worm,
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Why should I not have mercy onNinev
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The End
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Bible for ChildrenpresentsISAIAH SE
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Isaiah was a prophet. His job was t
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King Uzziah ruled the land of Judah
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King Jotham's son was Ahaz. Ahaz wa
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Isaiah sent this message to the Kin
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"Who shall I send?"God asked in the
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There were other things Isaiah had
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All the thingsIsaiah said aboutMess
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"For unto us a Child is born,unto u
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Messiah was coming - not just for t
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The End
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Bible for ChildrenpresentsJEREMIAH,
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Jeremiah was born intoa religious h
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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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Page 663 and 664: Then the king passed another law al
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Page 667 and 668: Bible for ChildrenpresentsDANIELTHE
Page 669 and 670: Daniel and his three friends lived
Page 671 and 672: The food was good, too. The young m
Page 673 and 674: He agreed to give Daniel and his fr
Page 675 and 676: After three years of school inBabyl
Page 677 and 678: The king responded, "No! You must t
Page 679 and 680: When the soldiers came for Daniel,
Page 681 and 682: God showed Daniel the dream and its
Page 683 and 684: Daniel the CaptiveA story from God'
Page 685 and 686: This Bible story tells us about our
Page 687 and 688: Written by: Edward HughesIllustrate
Page 689 and 690: The first thing Danieldid was to de
Page 691 and 692: "Its chest and arms were made of si
Page 693 and 694: "Its legs were made of iron, its fe
Page 695 and 696: "You watched while a stone wascut o
Page 697 and 698: "Then the statue was crushedinto du
Page 699 and 700: "The God ofheaven has givenyou a ki
Page 701 and 702: The last thing Daniel told the king
Page 703 and 704: God'skingdom iscoming afterkingdom
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Page 711 and 712: Everybody did what the king ordered
Page 713 and 714: King Nebuchadnezzarwas filled with
Page 715 and 716: These three brave men had an answer
Page 717 and 718: The king commanded mighty men in hi
Page 719 and 720: The king watched from a safe distan
Page 721 and 722: Moving close to the door of theburn
Page 723 and 724: When he realized what had happened,
Page 727 and 728: Bible for ChildrenpresentsDANIELAND
Page 729 and 730: Darius was the new king of Babylon.
Page 731 and 732: The other leaders were jealous. The
Page 733 and 734: The jealous leaders knew there was
Page 735 and 736: King Darius signed the new law.
Page 737 and 738: The jealousleaders rushedto tell th
Page 739 and 740: The king didn't sleep that night. V
Page 741 and 742: Daniel calledout, "O king,my God se
Page 743 and 744: The king knew God haddelivered Dani
Page 745 and 746: Daniel and the Lions’ DenA story
Page 747 and 748: This Bible story tells us about our
Page 749 and 750: Written by: Edward HughesIllustrate
Page 751 and 752: One day, Nehemiah came before the k
Page 753 and 754: The king helped even more. He gaveN
Page 755 and 756: Nehemiah's faith and enthusiasm mus
Page 757 and 758: 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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