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Copyright 2014 by Nancy I. Sanders
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Dedication
To Jon and Linda, and the next generation of
believers youve raised up to be followers of the Truth.
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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
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SCRIPTURE
Look for an oil lamp to read a Scripture from the Bible.
BIBLE HERO
Look for a sandal for information about a Bible hero.
EYEWITNESS ACCOUNT
Look for a picture of an eye each time someone who
saw what happened tells about it.
WORD BANK
Look for a scroll to learn the meanings of new
words. The words are also in bold on the page.
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Chapter 1
THE IMPORTANT
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BIBLE HEROES
AbrahamKnown as the Father of the Jews. He lived
around 2100 BC God promised the land of Israel to Abraham
and his children forever.
MosesA great leader of the Jews. He led them out of slavery in Egypt
and gave them the Ten Commandments.
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Mary
Get to Know Series
Nancy I. Sanders
Marypart of the Get to Know
serieswill teach you everything
you need to know about this young
woman whom God used to do
great things! Mary was more than
the mother of Jesus. She was a
hero of the Bible. She said Yes! to God. Learn about Mary
and her exciting place in history. Discover what it was like to
grow up in Israel and be a part of Jesus life on earth.
Featuring a bibliography and scriptural references
throughout, this is sure to become a favorite for young
readers and for first book reports.
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King David
Get to Know Series
Nancy I. Sanders
King Davidpart of the Get
to Know serieswill teach you
everything you need to know
about an imperfect young man
whom God used to do great things!
David lived an adventurous life. He
protected his familys sheep from lions and bears. He fought
a giant with just a sling and stone. He even spent years hiding
from men who were trying to kill him. And eventually, David
became a great king. But David was also a man of God. Learn
more about this hero from the Bible and his exciting place in
history. Discover what it was like to grow up in ancient Israel
and then be a king of Gods people.
Featuring a bibliography and scriptural references
throughout, this is sure to become a favorite for young
readers and for first book reports.
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Apostle Paul
Get to Know Series
Nancy I. Sanders
Apostle Paulpart of the Get to
Know seriesis a unique biography
about Paul. Focusing on the life
and character of this Biblical hero,
using color photographs, maps, and
other visual resources to tell the
whole story, young biography fans will come to learn more
about this man of the God, his writings, his impact on the
early church, and the role he plays in history.
Featuring a bibliography and scriptural references
throughout, this is sure to become a favorite for young
readers and for first book reports.
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