New Catholic Picture Bible: Popular Stories from the Old and New Testaments [Bonded Leather] Lovasik, Lawrence G

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, burgundy faux leather binding that is virtually unbreakable. Gold leaf lettering and gold-edged pages help to convey the dignity and importance of the Scriptures. And with brilliantly colored 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 upVibrant, action-packed, full-color illustrationsDurable, sewn, burgundy faux leather bindingGold leaf cover lettering and gold-edged pagesBrief captions for each illustrationForeword by the author, Rev. Lawrence G. Lovasik, SVD, an educator and missionaryInformative, engaging introductions for both Old and New TestamentsMaps of the Biblical worldLands of the Bible section with photos, explanations, and Scriptural references for the following holy sites:The Star of BethlehemThe Golden GateAncient Synagogue at CapernaumThe Pool of SiloamThe Sacred StairwayThe Via DolorosaThe Mount of OlivesIncludes these Old Testament stories:The Story of the CreationAdam and Eve in ParadiseCain and AbelNoah’s ArkThe Promise to AbramAbraham's SacrificeJacob and EsauJoseph and His BrothersJoseph in Potiphar's HouseJoseph's GreatnessMoses, Prince and LeaderThe Burning BushThe Plagues of EgyptThe Cross of the Red SeaThe Manna in the DesertThe Ten CommandmentsMiracles in the DesertRahab and the Two SpiesThe Taking of JerichoJoshua Conquers CanaanThe Devotion of RuthThe Strength of SamsonThe Child SamuelKing SaulSaul Disobeys GodDavid and SaulDavid and GoliathDavid’s Friendship With SaulSaul's DeathThe City of DavidThe Death of AbsalomKing SolomonThe Temple of SolomonJob's PatienceThe Prophet ElijahThe Prophet ElishaThe Prophet JonahIsaiah and JeremiahTobiah and the AngelThe Bravery of JudithBelshazzar's BanquetDaniel in the Lions' DenThe Return to JerusalemIncludes these New Testament stories:The AnnunciationThe VisitationThe Birth of JesusThe ShepherdsThe Presentation of Jesus in the TempleWise Men from the EastThe Flight into EgyptJesus Is Found in the TempleThe Hidden Life of JesusThe Baptism of JesusThe Temptation of JesusThe Marriage at CanaThe Sellers in the TempleNicodemus Comes to JesusThe Samaritan WomanThe Great Catch of FishThe Ten LepersThe Cripple at the PoolThe Sermon on the MountJesus Teaches CharityThe Centurion's ServantThe Call of MatthewThe Rich Man and LazarusThe Penitent WomanThe Widow's SonThe Daughter of JairusThe Man with Withered HandJesus Calms the StormA Possessed ManThe Beheading of John the BaptistMiracle of Loaves and FishJesus Walks on the WaterJesus Preaches from a BoatPromise of the EucharistPeter, Head of the ChurchThe TransfigurationThe Temple DuesJesus and Little ChildrenAvoiding ScandalMission of the ApostlesThe Good SamaritanJesus with Martha & MaryThe AdulteressThe Prodigal SonLazarus Raised from the DeadThe Pharisee and PublicanThe Blind ManThe Rich Young ManThe Good ShepherdThe Mother of James and JohnZacchaeus the PublicanEntry into JerusalemWashing of the FeetInstitution of the EucharistThe High-Priestly PrayerThe Agony in the GardenJudas Betrays JesusJesus Before CaiaphasPeter Denies JesusJesus Before PilateJesus Is ScourgedBehold the ManOn the Road to CalvaryJesus Dies on the CrossThe BurialThe Resurrection of JesusThe Women at the TombJesus Appears to Mary MagdaleneJesus Appears to Two DisciplesJesus Appears to ApostlesUnbelieving ThomasPeter Receives the PrimacyThe AscensionDescent of the Holy Spirit Read more