Contents:
Old Testament:
In the Beginning ... 6
- Adam and Eve
Noah's Boat .... 9
The Tower of Babel .... 13
Abraham and Lot ... 15
Isaac: the test ... 18
A wife for Isaac ... 20
The Story of Jacob ... 23
Joseph and his brothers ... 29
Moses hears God's call ... 37
Pharaoh says no ... 40
- The Story of the plagues
- The Escape from Egypt
'Manna' in the desert ... 44
The ten laws of God ... 47
God's special tent ... 50
Rebellion! ... 55
- The twelve spies
Rehab and the spies ... 58
The fortress-city of Jericho ... 60
Israel in the promised land ... 63
Gideon's three hundred ... 66
Samson the strong ... 69
Ruth leaves home ... 70
Hannah's baby ... 73
Samuel, the king-maker ... 80
The shepherd-boy and the giant ... 83
- David and Goliath
David and the king's son ... 87
- The story of David and Jonathan
Long live King David! ... 91
- David and Bathsheba
- Nathan the prophet
- Absalom's rebellion
Salomon the wise ... 97
- The queen of Sheba
Solomon builds a house for God ... 101
Elijah and the prophets of Baal ... 105
King Ahab ad the vineyard ... 111
Stories of Elisha ... 113
- The house at Shunem
- Naaman's story
Joash - the boy king ... 119
Invasion from the north ... 123
- King Hezekiah and the prophet Isaiah
Josiah's discovery ... 129
Jeremiah and the fall of Jerusalem ... 132
Ezekiel and the exiles ... 138
The Story of Daniel ... 141
- The golden statue
- Belshazzar's feast
- Daniel in the lion-pit
Back home in Jerusalem! ... 148
- Ezra and Governor Nehemiah
The plot that failed ... 154
- The story of Queen Esther
The Runaway ... 158
- Jonah's story
New Testament
A girl named Mary ... 162
'His name is John' ... 164
- John the Baptism
The King born in a stable ... 167
Strangers - and a star ... 171
- The story of the wise men
The boy in the Temple ... 175
The King's herald ... 177
Jesus goes to a wedding ... 181
The twelve friends ... 182
Lessons out of the doors ... 184
- The 'sermon on the mount
The paralysed man ... 189
The Storm ... 191
Visit to Jerusalem ... 192
Trouble about the Sabbath ... 195
King Herod's birthday ... 197
Believing - and forgiving ... 198
The good shepherd ... 200
Alive and well! ... 202
God's Kingdom ... 204
The hungry crowd ... 207
- Jesus feeds 5000 people
On the mountain ... 208
The two sons ... 210
The Pharisees and their questions ... 212
Martha, Mary, and Lazarus ... 215
On the way to Jerusalem ... 218
- Bartimaeus and Zacchaeus
The King rides in ... 221
The last meal - and betrayal! ... 225
Sentenced to death ... 227
Alive from the dead! ... 232
Wind and fire! ... 238
The lame man - and a warning ... 240
Stephen ... 242
Paul joins the Christians ... 244
Peter and Cornelius ... 246
The travels of Paul ... 249
Prison - and shipwreck ... 254
