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Jesus died with a psalm on his lips. For millennia, humans have been shaped by the Psalms. And, before the Nazis banned him from publishing, German theologian Dietrich Bonhoeffer published this book on the Psalms.
What comfort is found in the Psalter? What praise, and what challenge? What threat? In the pages of Psalms: The Prayer Book of the Bible, discover the richness this book of Scripture held for Bonhoeffer, and learn to pray psalms along with...
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CBS DVD
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[2015]
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English
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The word of God both guides and entertains in these classic stories of the triumph of good over evil. Witness the stories of the courageous leaders who God has chosen to lead his people to the holy land. Follow The story of Moses as he warns the Egyptian pharaoh of God's wrath. In Joshua and Jericho, join him as he leads the people of Israel to the promised land. Watch the story of Esther as the new queen saves her people from destruction and witness...
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Echo Bridge Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2003
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English
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An adaptation of the Biblical parable David and Goliath. King Saul's grip on his kingdom is slipping. But the only way to oust him from his throne is if someone defeats Goliath, determining a victor in the face-off between the Israelites and the Philistines. The prophets predict that David, a young shepherd will be king.
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Outspoken and fearless, Deborah has faith in God but struggles to see the potential her own life holds. As an Israelite woman, she'll marry, have a family, and seek to teach her children about Adonai--and those tasks seem to be more than enough to occupy her time. But God has another plan for her. Israel has been under the near constant terror of Canaan's armies for twenty years, and now God has called Deborah to deliver her people from this oppression....
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Restoration chronicles volume 2
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Bethany House, a division of Baker Publishing Group
Pub. Date
[2014?]
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English
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"In a story drawn from the Old Testament books of Ezra and Nehemiah, Ezra, a Jewish scholar, is called upon to deliver his exiled people from Babylon to Jerusalem--but the fight to keep God's Law is never easy"--
8) Queen Esther
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Ignatius Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
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English
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Retells how Queen Esther risked her life to prevent the killing of all the Jews in Persia.
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Grupo Nelson
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Español
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Divisiones raciales, luchas políticas, futuros inciertos, tiempos difíciles: ¿es esta la historia de Ester o la historia de hoy? Afortunadamente, la promesa del pasado y del presente es esta: nuestro Dios triunfa en los tiempos difíciles y estamos invitados a participar en la victoria.
En Fuiste creado para un momento como este, el pastor y autor de best sellers Max Lucado echa
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Cities of refuge volume 1
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English
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Seven years ago, Moriyah was taken captive in Jericho and branded with the mark of the Canaanite gods. Now the Israelites are experiencing peace in their new land, but Moriyah has yet to find her own peace. Because of the shameful mark on her face, she hides behind her veil at all times and the disdain of the townspeople keeps her from socializing. And marriage prospects were out of the question . . . until now. Her father has found someone to marry...
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The timeless tales from the early books of the Bible have captivated generations. In this lush storybook, the fresh voice of lyrical storyteller Donna Jo Napoli and the lavish artwork of Christina Balit bring classic stories to life for a young, modern audience. Noah's Ark, Moses, David and Goliath, the ten plagues, Daniel and the lions' den, Jonah and the giant fish, and many more of the Bible's most powerful stories--27 in all--are compellingly...
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Paramount Pictures
Pub. Date
©2015
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English
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Follow the word of God and witness the most legendary heroes and stories of the Bible. In the Ten Commandments, join Moses as he crosses the Red Sea and leads his people to the promised land. Witness the awe inspiring story of Samson and Delilah and the ultimate betrayal by his lady love. In David and Goliath, watch a young man with a strong faith in God take on the philistine giant. Follow the story of Noah as he builds his massive ark and repopulates...
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HarperOne, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2020]
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English
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"The editors of The Jewish Annotated New Testament, Amy-Jill Levine and Marc Brettler, explore how Jews and Christians can learn from and understand each other better by exploring how they read many of the same Bible stories through different lens"--
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Are you weary from your challenges, wounded by your battles, or worried your world is spinning out of control? Have the struggles pilfered the life out of your life? If so, the book of Esther brings welcome news: Relief will come!
Queen Esther concealed her Jewish identity. As far as anyone knew, she was pure Persian. But then, came the royal decree that would annihilate her people. She had to make some tough choices. Would she remain silent or would...
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Paramount Pictures
Pub. Date
©2015
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English
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There is no greater power than the power of God. When the unbelieving ignore his word and refuse his guidance, there's only one way to right their wrongs. In the story of the Tower of Bable, god proves there is only one true path to heaven. Abraham struggles to find righteous men in the corrupt cities of Sodom and Gomorrah. In Jacob's challenge, Jacob struggles with his brother for leadership of their people, and only God's mercy can show the path...
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Golden Books, an imprint of Random House Children's Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2021]
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English
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A Little Golden Book retelling of the classic Bible story with fresh artwork for today's preschoolers. The classic Bible story of Joseph, who faced many challenges and hardships after receiving a colorful coat, is retold with bright, contemporary-style illustrations. Preschoolers will love the look of this new Little Golden Book as well as the timeless tale. Look for these other Little Golden Books: The Story of Jesus, Bible Stories of Boys and Girls,...
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PBS
Pub. Date
[2020]
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English
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They are one of the greatest archaeological finds of all time. First discovered in a cave by a Bedouin shepherd boy in 1947, these fragile parchment relics were written around the time of Christ two millennia ago and included the oldest known versions of the Hebrew Bible. They not only reveal that early Judaism was far richer and more varied than previously thought but also hold vital clues to the birth of Christianity. Now, scientists are using new...
20) The God of the way: a journey into the stories, people, and faith that changed the world forever
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In this long-awaited follow-up to New York Times bestseller The Rock, the Road, and the Rabbi, discover the stories of key men and women from the Bible who changed the world and whose stories continue to offer life, hope, and direction for today.
The God of the Way is a grand story of scriptural faith and the people who changed the world forever. Merging the ancient with the modern, bestselling author Kathie Lee Gifford partners once again with Rabbi...
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