People of the Bible
Description
Continues the Bible story in which Joseph's brothers, suffering from famine in Canaan, come to Egypt for grain; and after causing them confusion and sorrow to punish them, Joseph forgives them for selling him into slavery years before.
How the series evolves
Books in this Series
Joseph and his brothers
Continues the Bible story in which Joseph's brothers, suffering from famine in Canaan, come to Egypt for grain; and after causing them confusion and sorrow to punish them, Joseph forgives them for selling him into slavery years before.
Miracles by the sea
A simple retelling of the New Testament accounts of miracles performed by Jesus Christ.
Abraham and Isaac
Relates the story of Abraham's fidelity to God and love for his son Isaac.
Joseph the dream teller
A retelling of the Old Testament story of Joseph whose jealous brothers sold him as a slave into Egypt.
The birth of Jesus
A simple retelling of the birth of Jesus; the visits by the shepherds and wise men; and the return of Mary, Joseph, and Jesus to Nazareth to live.
St. Peter and St. Paul
Peter and Paul begin the work of the early Christian Church.
Adam and Eve
Retells the story of Adam and Eve's temptation in the Garden of Eden and their subsequent, ignominious departure.
Samson and Delilah
Recounts the Old Testament story of Samson's remarkable strength and Delilah's betrayal of him to the Philistines.
Jesus begins his work
A simple retelling of the New Testament stories of the first miracles performed by Jesus and of his calling of his twelve Apostles.
Moses and the plagues
God sends plagues upon the Egyptians for not allowing the Israelites to leave Egypt under the leadership of Moses.
Ruth's story
A retelling of the Bible story in which Ruth follows her mother-in-law Naomi from the country of Moab to the land of Judah.
Noah and his ark
A retelling of the story of the Flood that lasted forty days, and the Ark on which Noah, his family, and a pair of each kind of animal took refuge.
The trials of Daniel
Retells the Old Testament story of Daniel's unswerving faith in God, even in a den of lions.
Moses in the wilderness
Relates how Moses led the Children of Israel out of Egypt and into the wilderness, where God delivered the Ten Commandments to him.
Moses of the bulrushes
Retells the story of Moses leading his enslaved people out of Egypt.
Joseph and the famine
When a famine forces Joseph's brothers to travel to Egypt to buy grain, they are reunited with Joseph, whom they had sold into slavery.