Description
by Catholic Book Publishing Corp.
This Catholic kids’ Bible features stories from the Holy Scriptures, intended for the whole family and easy to understand. Lavishly illustrated and praised by leading Catholic educators for their style, these simply written stories will delight children time after time.
Made with both high standards and beginning readers in mind, each copy of this illustrated children’s Bible comes in craftsman-quality, padded hardcover binding that is virtually unbreakable. And with brilliantly coloured artwork and an inviting, easy-to-follow storybook style, it’s sure to hold kids’ attention as they explore God’s Word.
The first part of the Catholic Picture Bible recaps key moments in the Old Testament from the creation of Adam to the coming of Christ. The second part offers more than 70 stories from the New Testament that beautifully narrate Jesus’ life, work, and teachings.
Special features:
For ages 7 and up
Vibrant, action-packed, full-colour illustrations
Durable, sewn hardcover binding
Brief captions for each illustration
Foreword by the author, Rev. Lawrence G. Lovasik, SVD, an educator and missionary
Informative, engaging introductions for both Old and New Testaments
Maps of the Biblical world
Lands of the Bible section with photos, explanations, and Scriptural references for the following holy sites:
The Star of Bethlehem
The Golden Gate
Ancient Synagogue at Capernaum
The Pool of Siloam
The Sacred Stairway
The Via Dolorosa
The Mount of Olives
Includes these Old Testament stories:
The Story of the Creation
Adam and Eve in Paradise
Cain and Abel
Noah’s Ark
The Promise to Abram
Abraham's Sacrifice
Jacob and Esau
Joseph and His Brothers
Joseph in Potiphar's House
Joseph's Greatness
Moses, Prince and Leader
The Burning Bush
The Plagues of Egypt
The Cross of the Red Sea
The Manna in the Desert
The Ten Commandments
Miracles in the Desert
Rahab and the Two Spies
The Taking of Jericho
Joshua Conquers Canaan
The Devotion of Ruth
The Strength of Samson
The Child Samuel
King Saul
Saul Disobeys God
David and Saul
David and Goliath
David’s Friendship With Saul
Saul's Death
The City of David
The Death of Absalom
King Solomon
The Temple of Solomon
Job's Patience
The Prophet Elijah
The Prophet Elisha
The Prophet Jonah
Isaiah and Jeremiah
Tobiah and the Angel
The Bravery of Judith
Belshazzar's Banquet
Daniel in the Lions' Den
The Return to Jerusalem
Includes these New Testament stories:
The Annunciation
The Visitation
The Birth of Jesus
The Shepherds
The Presentation of Jesus in the Temple
Wise Men from the East
The Flight into Egypt
Jesus Is Found in the Temple
The Hidden Life of Jesus
The Baptism of Jesus
The Temptation of Jesus
The Marriage at Cana
The Sellers in the Temple
Nicodemus Comes to Jesus
The Samaritan Woman
The Great Catch of Fish
The Ten Lepers
The Cripple at the Pool
The Sermon on the Mount
Jesus Teaches Charity
The Centurion's Servant
The Call of Matthew
The Rich Man and Lazarus
The Penitent Woman
The Widow's Son
The Daughter of Jairus
The Man with Withered Hand
Jesus Calms the Storm
A Possessed Man
The Beheading of John the Baptist
Miracle of Loaves and Fish
Jesus Walks on the Water
Jesus Preaches from a Boat
Promise of the Eucharist
Peter, Head of the Church
The Transfiguration
The Temple Dues
Jesus and Little Children
Avoiding Scandal
Mission of the Apostles
The Good Samaritan
Jesus with Martha & Mary
The Adulteress
The Prodigal Son
Lazarus Raised from the Dead
The Pharisee and Publican
The Blind Man
The Rich Young Man
The Good Shepherd
The Mother of James and John
Zacchaeus the Publican
Entry into Jerusalem
Washing of the Feet
Institution of the Eucharist
The High-Priestly Prayer
The Agony in the Garden
Judas Betrays Jesus
Jesus Before Caiaphas
Peter Denies Jesus
Jesus Before Pilate
Jesus Is Scourged
Behold the Man
On the Road to Calvary
Jesus Dies on the Cross
The Burial
The Resurrection of Jesus
The Women at the Tomb
Jesus Appears to Mary Magdalene
Jesus Appears to Two Disciples
Jesus Appears to Apostles
Unbelieving Thomas
Peter Receives the Primacy
The Ascension
Descent of the Holy Spirit
