Product Overview
St. Joseph Bible Handbook 978-1-941243-98-5 This solid introductory text, with its easy-to-follow format, offers readers the opportunity to discover valuable information contained in each of the Bible's 73 books. Consider the plentiful features of this resource: clear and concise text general overview of every book in the Bible each book uses consistent headings: Outline, Frequently Asked Questions, Study Questions, and Look out for... prominent text features: Old Testament and New Testament timelines, key events listings, "callout" topics (e.g., "Covenant," "Nazirites," "Pentecost," and "The Second Coming") that more specifically elucidate the terms visual accents abound such as maps, photographs, panoramic illustrations a wealth of summary information in the Appendix: "Key Ideas in the Bible," "Promises in the Bible," "Fifty Very Important Passages," and "Who's Who in the Bible" This is an invaluable resource for use in schools, in Bible study groups, or by the individual inquirer. Special features: For ages 7 and up Vibrant, action-packed, full-color illustrations Durable, sewn, burgundy faux leather binding Gold leaf cover lettering and gold-edged pages 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 many holy sites a presentation page that allows for easy personalization of this book when used as a gift Check out all 101 titles in this series of Catholic children's books. Each of the St. Joseph Picture Books make wonderful gifts for baptisms, First Communion, birthdays, Christmas, or Easter. Introducing children to Bible stories is a beautiful way to nurture their faith and moral foundation. These stories, rich with lessons about God's love, compassion, and guidance, offer children a sense of purpose, hope, and a deeper understanding of their relationship with God. Bible stories are often written in simple yet profound ways, making them relatable and easy for children to understand. Stories like Noah's Ark, David and Goliath, and Jesus feeding the five thousand capture their imagination while teaching important virtues such as courage, trust, kindness, and forgiveness. These narratives help children see how God works in the lives of His people and inspires them to follow His ways. By learning Bible stories, children also develop a strong moral compass. They begin to grasp concepts of right and wrong, empathy, and the importance of treating others with love and respect. These lessons help shape their character and guide their behavior in daily life. Bible verse explored: Old Testament Timeline 13 Genesis 14 Exodus 19 Leviticus 23 The Tabernacle Tent 26 Numbers 28 Deuteronomy 31 Joshua 34 Judges 38 Ruth 41 1 Samuel 2 Samuel 47 1 Kings 50 Solomon's Temple 53 2 Kings 54 1 Chronicles 57 2 Chronicles 59 Jerusalem: Solomon's Canital City 60Jerusalem in the Time of King Hezekiah 64 Ezra 66 Nehemiah 69 Tobit 72 Judith 74 Esther 76 1 and 2 Maccabees 78Job 82 Psalms 85 Proverbs 88 Ecclesiastes 90 Song of Songs 92 Wisdom 94 Sirach 97 Isaiah 100 Babylon 102 Jeremiah 104 Lamentations Baruch 108 Ezekiel 110 Daniel 112 Hosea 115Daniel 112 Hosea 115 Joel 117 Amos 119 Obadiah 121 Jonah 123 Micah 126 Nahum 128 Habakkuk 130 Zephaniah 132 Haggai 134 Zechariah 136 Malachi 138The New Testament 141 New Testament Timeline 143 The Life and Times of Jesus 144 Matthew 148 Cutaway of a Synagogue 150 The Miracles of Jesus 152 Jerusalem in the Time of Jesus 156 Mark 158 Life in Jesus' Time 160 Luke 163 The Parables of Jesus 166 John 168 Herod's Temple 172 Acts 174 Paul's Missionary Travels 176 Caesarea 178 Athens in the Time of Paul 181 Romans 182 Rome in the Time of Paul 186 1 Corinthians 188 2 Corinthians 191 Galatians 193 Ephesians 196 Philippians 199 Colossians 201 1 Thessalonians 204 2 Thessalonians 206 1 Timothy 208 2 Timothy 210 Titus 212 Philemon 2141 John 226 2 John 228 3 John 229 Jude 230 Revelation 232 Appendix Key Ideas in the Bible 236 Promises in the Bible 238Fifty Very Important Passages Who's Who in the Bible 240 Index 249 We invite you to view additional Bible study resources here: https: //catholicbookpublishing.com/browse/bible-study-resources.
