The Christmas Story from the Family Reading BibleThe Christmas Story from The Family Reading Bible is a way that you as a parent can engage your children in reading and discussing Scripture together as a family. The readings are taken directly from the Bible beginning in the Old Testament, and they will help you lead your family through the whole Christmas story from the promise to the birth of the Savior. This unique seasonal book is the perfect tool for kids young and old to understand and embrace one of the most important stories of the Bible. This seasonal book also provides a sample of one of the three reading tracks found in the Family Reading Bible: http://www.zondervan.com/Cultures/en-US/Product/ProductDetail.htm?ProdID=9780310941965&QueryStringSite=Zondervan |
Contents
A Brief History of Gods People | 13 |
The Sign of Immanuel | 21 |
A Child Is Born | 27 |
The Branch From Jesse | 35 |
The Messiah Will Come From Bethlehem | 43 |
An Angel Announces Jesus Birth | 51 |
The Birth of John the Baptist | 59 |
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The Christmas Story from the Family Reading Bible Jeannette Taylor,Doris Rikkers Limited preview - 2010 |
Common terms and phrases
Abraham Ahaz Almighty angel asked baby Baptism of Jesus baptized begotten believe Bethlehem BIRTH OF JESUS BIRTH OF JOHN blessed called Christmas season CHRISTMAS STORY curds and honey darkness David's family Dead Sea Scrolls descendants desert earth Egypt enemies Family Reading Bible father fear firstborn forever Galilee gave give birth glory God's grace happened heard heaven Hebrew Holy Spirit Immanuel Isaiah Israel Israelites Jacob Jerusalem Jesse Jesus Christ Jesus was born Judah Judea King Herod king of Assyria kingdom land light live Lord loved Luke Magi Maher-Shalal-Hash-Baz manger Mary and Joseph MATTERS mean Messiah Messiah's coming Micah Moses mother name Jesus Nicodemus Old Testament peace POINTS OF INTEREST praising pregnant priests promised prophecy prophet Psalm rejoice righteousness ruler salvation Savior sent Septuagint shepherds sins TALK tell temple things throne told verse vine wife Elizabeth worship Zebulun Zechariah