The Lion first Bible
/ Pat Alexander ; pictures by Leon Baxter
- 480 pages : color illustrations
Old Testament stories How the world began : the story of creation, Genesis 1 and 2 The first sad day : the story of Adam and Eve, Genesis 2 and 3 Rain, rain, rain : the story of Noah and the flood, Genesis 6-9 The promise : the story of Abraham, Genesis 12-22 Rebecca's wedding : the story of Isaac and Rebecca, Genesis 24 The troublesome twins : the story of Jacob and Esau, Genesis 25-27 Jacob runs away : the story of Jacob, Genesis 28-33 The jealous brothers : the story of Joseph, Genesis 37 Joseph meets the king : the story of Joseph and his family, Genesis 39-50 A princess and a baby : the birth of Moses, Exodus 1 and 2 The king who said no : the story of Moses in Egypt, Exodus 2-12 The big adventure : the escape from Egypt, Exodus 13-19 The best way to live : God's covenant with his people : the Ten Commandments, Exodus 19-40 The land of the giants : the story of the twelve spies, Numbers 13 and 14 Joshua wins the day : the battle of Jericho, Joshua 1-6 Farmer Gideon's men : the story of Gideon and the Midianites, Judges 6-8 The lion-killer : the story of Samson, Judges 13-16 Ruth's new family : Ruth's story, From the book of Ruth One dark night : the story of young Samuel, 1 Samuel 1-3 The king who was shy : the story of Saul, 1 Samuel 8-10 David and the giant : the story of David and Goliath, 1 Samuel 17 Best friends : the story of David and Jonathan, 1 Samuel 18-20 The outlaw : the story of David, 1 Samuel 21 - 2 Samuel 1 King David's great idea : the plan for the temple, 1 Chronicle 17 and 22-29 Solomon the magnificent : the story of King Solomon, 1 Kings 1-11 A very hungry time : the story of the prophet Elijah, 1 Kings 17 Elijah's big day : the story of Elijah and the prophets of Baal, 1 Kings 18 The girl who helped : the story of Naaman's cure, 2 Kings 5 A very scary time : the story of King Hezekiah and the Assyrians, 2 Kings 18 and 19, Isaiah 36 A fishy story : from the book of Jonah When the lions roared : from the book of Daniel A new king : Isaiah 9 and 11 New Testament stories Mary and the angel : the coming of the Son of God, Matthew 1, Luke 1 The very special baby : the birth of Jesus, Luke 2 Presents for Christmas : the visit of the wise men, Matthew 2 Where is Jesus? : Jesus in the temple, Luke 2 Down by the river : John the Baptist ; Jesus' baptism, Matthew 3 Twelve special friends : Jesus chooses the twelve, Matthew 4, 9 and 10 The very scary storm : Jesus calms the storm, Mark 4 The two houses : the sermon on the mount, Matthew 5-7, Luke 6 and 12 A great idea : Jesus heals a paralysed man, Mark 2 The kind soldier : Jesus heals the officer's servant, Matthew 8, Luke 7 Jesus and the little : Jesus bring Jairus' daughter back to life, Mark 5 A farmer went to sow ... : parables of God's kingdom, Matthew 13 The big panic : the feeding of 5,000, John 6 "Help! Help!" : the story of the good Samaritan, Luke 10 The lost sheep : ... and the good shepherd, Luke 15, John 10 Lost-and found : the story of the prodigal son, Luke 15 "Our Father ..." : Jesus teachers about prayer, Matthew 6, Luke 18 The best party every : the story of the great feast, Luke 14 "Who am I?" : the Messiah ; Jesus transfigured, Matthew 16 and 17 "I can see!" : blind Bartimaeus, Mark 10, John 8 A nasty little cheat : Zacchaeus the tax-man, Luke 19 Little house at Bethany : Martha, Mary and Lazarus, Luke 10, John 11 A donkey for the king : Palm Sunday and after, Matthew 21 and 26 A last meal together : the Last Supper, Matthew 26, John 13 and 14 The saddest day : Good Friday - the crucifixion, Matthew 27, Mark 15, Luke 22-23, John 19 The happiest day : Easter Day - Jesus' resurrection, Matthew 28, Mark 16, John 20-21 Jesus goes home : the ascension, Acts 1 When the wind blew! : Pentecost - and the Holy Spirit, Acts2 Peter's story : Acts 1-12 Paul meets Jesus : Acts 8-9 Shipwreck! : Acts and the letters A new world : Revelation 21