The Lion Wondrous Bible

"Contents THE OLD TESTAMENT .....................................10 The Wonder of Creation ...........................................12 The Garden ................................................................15 The Tempting Fruit ....................................................15 The Separation ...........................................................17 The Great Flood ........................................................18 The Rainbow Promise ...............................................20 The Tower of Confusion ............................................23 A Man Chosen ...........................................................24 A Second Covenant ....................................................26 Hagar’s Child .............................................................28 The Laughing Son .....................................................28 The Test of Sacrifice ..................................................30 The Birthright ............................................................32 A Lesson Learned .......................................................33 A Return Home .........................................................35 Dreams of Greatness ..................................................38 Taken to Egypt ...........................................................40 Imprisoned .................................................................41 Pharaoh’s Dreams ......................................................42 The Famine ................................................................44 A Family Reunion ......................................................46 A Baby Saved .............................................................47 The Burning Bush ......................................................50 The Plagues ................................................................52 Exodus ........................................................................53 The Ten Commandments ..........................................56 The Tabernacle ..........................................................59 The Spies ....................................................................61 Balaam’s Donkey ........................................................62 Entering the Promised Land ......................................64 The Fall of Jericho .....................................................66 The Time of the Judges .............................................68 Ruth, the Faithful Daughter-in-Law ...........................71 Samuel, Born to Serve ................................................74 A Prophetic Calling ....................................................75 Israel’s First King .......................................................78 The Shepherd Boy .....................................................80 Slaying a Giant ...........................................................81 A Faithful Friendship ..................................................84 Psalms of King David ................................................86 Moments of Kindness and Weakness ........................90 The Wisdom of King Solomon ..................................92 Jerusalem’s Temple .....................................................94 A Divided Kingdom ...................................................96 Elijah the Prophet .......................................................98 The Voice in the Silence ...........................................100 Naboth’s Vineyard ....................................................101 Stories of Elisha .......................................................103 The Healing of Naaman ..........................................105 Jonah, the Reluctant Prophet ...................................107 A City Saved .............................................................109 King Josiah’s Reforms ..............................................110 The Fall of Jerusalem ...............................................112 Exiled in Babylon .....................................................114 The Lions’ Den ........................................................117 The Return from Exile..............................................119 Esther, the Chosen Queen ........................................121 The Courageous Request .........................................123 THE NEW TESTAMENT ...................................126 A Promised King ......................................................128 Chosen Parents .........................................................131 A Humble Birth ........................................................134 Presented in the Temple ...........................................139 The Guiding Star .....................................................140 In My Father’s House ...............................................144 John the Baptist ........................................................145 Tempted ...................................................................147 In the Synagogue ......................................................148 Calling the First Disciples .........................................149 The Wedding at Cana ..............................................152 Choosing the Twelve ................................................153 Blessings ....................................................................155 The Lord’s Prayer ....................................................158 The Centurion’s Faith ..............................................159 The Story of the Sower ............................................161 Calming the Storm ...................................................162 ""Little Girl, Get Up!"" ...............................................165 Feeding the 5,000 .....................................................168 On the Mountain .....................................................171 The Good Samaritan ...............................................173 The Rich Man and the Poor Man ...........................177 The Least and the Lost ............................................179 Blessing the Children ................................................180 The Last Will Be First ..............................................182 Martha and Mary .....................................................184 ""Lazarus, Come Out!"" .............................................186 The Expensive Perfume ...........................................187 The Triumphant Entry ............................................188 At the Temple ...........................................................190 The Last Meal ..........................................................192 Betrayal ....................................................................195 Denial .......................................................................196 Sentenced to Death ..................................................198 At the Cross ..............................................................201 The Stone Tomb ......................................................204 Arisen and Alive! ......................................................206 The Walk to Emmaus ...............................................208 Doubts and Belief ....................................................209 Breakfast on the Beach .............................................211 Return to Heaven .....................................................212 Wind and Flames .....................................................214 In the Name of Jesus ................................................217 Brave Stephen ..........................................................219 Good News Spreads .................................................220 A Blinding Light .......................................................221 ""Tabitha, Get Up!"" ..................................................224 Paul’s First Journey ...................................................226 New Disciples in Greece............................................228 The Night in Prison ..................................................230 Riots and Arrest .......................................................233 Sent to Rome ............................................................236 Shipwrecked! ............................................................237 Paul’s Letters ............................................................239 John’s Vision .............................................................242 The Glory of Heaven ...............................................244 The Wonder of a New Creation ..............................248 Index of People’s Names ..........................................252"