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By Dr Oliver Tearle (Loughborough University) The Bible contains many well-known stories, but how much do we know about them? And what are the best Bible stories everyone should know? Many people, even those raised in countries where Sunday school and religious assemblies are a mainstay of many children’s education, may find they’ve ...
- The Creation Story. The simple truth of the creation story is that God is the author of creation. In Genesis 1 we are presented with the beginning of a divine drama that can only be examined and understood from the standpoint of faith.
- The Garden of Eden. Explore the Garden of Eden, a perfect paradise created by God for his people. Through this story we learn how sin entered the world, creating a barrier between men and God.
- The Fall of Man. The Fall of Man is described in the first book of the Bible, Genesis, and reveals why the world is in such terrible shape today. As we read the story of Adam and Eve, we learn how sin entered the world and how to escape God's coming judgment on evil.
- Noah's Ark and the Flood. Noah was righteous and blameless, but he was not sinless (see Genesis 9:20). Noah pleased God and found favor because he loved and obeyed God with his whole heart.
Samson and Delilah: summary. The story of Samson is found in chapters 13-16 of the Book of Judges, in the Old Testament. Samson’s birth is foretold to a childless couple, so his conception is something of a miracle.
Explore Bible chapter summaries for every Book of the Bible. Journey from the creation story in Genesis to the apocalyptic visions of Revelation, gaining key insights into each Book’s central themes and messages.
The Good Samaritan: summary. The parable of the Good Samaritan is found in Luke 10:25-37. Jesus is preaching to his disciples, when a lawyer stands up and asks Jesus what he needs to do to inherit eternal life. Jesus responds by asking the man what the Bible says.
Sep 22, 2023 · Abraham, originally known as Abram, is a prominent Bible figure and one of the most important patriarchs. His story is primarily found in the Book of Genesis in the Old Testament of the Bible.
Jun 8, 2023 · The True Story of Amy Carmichael, A Missionary Who Shared Christ’s Love with Hundreds of Women and Children in Asia. The following text is the full biography featured in the back of our new children’s book exploring the inspirational story of Amy Carmichael’s life.
