Bibliograph

The story, NIV, the bible as one continuing story of God and his people

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The story, NIV, the bible as one continuing story of God and his people

Language

eng

Illustrations

maps

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The story, NIV

Oclc number

747333156

Sub title

the bible as one continuing story of God and his people

Summary

"The Story reveals the unfolding, grand narrative of the Scriptures. Condensed into thirty-one accessible chapters, The Story sweeps you into the unfolding progression of Bible characters and events arranged chronologically from Genesis to Revelation -- allowing the stories, poems, and teachings of the Bible to read like a novel"--Publisher's website

Table Of Contents

Creation : the beginning of life as we know it -- God builds a nation -- Joseph : from slave to deputy pharaoh -- Deliverance -- New commands and a new covenant -- Wandering -- The battle begins -- A few good men ... and women -- The faith of a foreign woman -- Standing tall, falling hard -- From shepherd to king -- The trials of a king -- The king who had it all -- A kingdom torn in two -- God's messengers -- The beginning of the end (of the Kingdom of Israel) -- The kingdom's fall -- Daniel in exile -- The return home -- The queen of beauty and courage -- Rebuilding the walls -- The birth of the king -- Jesus' ministry begins -- No ordinary man -- Jesus, the Son of God -- The hour of darkness -- The Resurrection -- New beginnings -- Paul's mission -- Paul's final days -- The end of time

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