Heroes and Outlaws of the Bible

Heroes and Outlaws of the Bible
Author: Don Reid
Publisher: New Leaf Publishing Group
Total Pages: 140
Release: 2002
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 0892215267

With a gift for telling a story in a factual but folksy manner, Don Reid reflects on the lives of biblical people such as Abraham, Joseph, Esther and John the Baptist. Don lets us see a little bit of ourselves in the lives of these men and women and when you get down to it, they were not super-humans; they were just folks like you and me.

Heroes and Outlaws of the Bible

Heroes and Outlaws of the Bible
Author: Reid
Publisher:
Total Pages: 168
Release: 2014-01-15
Genre:
ISBN: 9780991454402

In this great layman's guide to colorful Bible characters, Don Reid shows that scoundrels and superheroes often inhabit the same territory.

The Awesome Book of Unusual Bible Heroes for Kids

The Awesome Book of Unusual Bible Heroes for Kids
Author: Sandy Silverthorne
Publisher: Harvest House Publishers
Total Pages: 117
Release: 2012-02-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0736942262

Kids often hear Sunday school lessons about Noah, Abraham, Moses, David, and Jesus. But what about Ehud, Deborah, Jonathan, and some of the other lesser-known but equally colorful heroes of the Bible? Popular children's author and illustrator Sandy Silverthorne uses hilarious drawings and modern-day settings to introduce kids to some of the everyday people God has used in amazing ways. Each story includes an age-appropriate devotional that ties a life lesson to the character and helps kids apply what they learn to their own lives. These tongue-in-cheek but historically accurate retellings will help readers (8 to 12 years old) discover some of the hidden gems in the Bible. Even "reluctant readers" will become immersed in these stories and enjoy watching the way God can turn anyone into a surprising and unusual hero in His plan to reach the world.

Criminals of the Bible

Criminals of the Bible
Author: Mark Jones
Publisher: Walter de Gruyter
Total Pages: 264
Release: 2006
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 9781932902648

This volume is a historical account of 25 biblical crimes, the people involved, the consequences of their actions, the lessons learned, and a comparison of punishments then and now.

Twelve Unlikely Heroes

Twelve Unlikely Heroes
Author: John MacArthur
Publisher: Thomas Nelson Inc
Total Pages: 239
Release: 2012
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1400202086

Describes the lives of biblical heroes, including Enoch, Joseph, Esther, and Jonah.

The Action Bible: Heroes and Villains

The Action Bible: Heroes and Villains
Author:
Publisher: David C Cook
Total Pages: 160
Release: 2022-02-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 083078294X

This extensive, full-color guide to Bible characters includes fascinating facts and figures about the Bible’s most curious but sometimes relatable people. Including all-new illustrations from graphic artist Sergio Cariello, The Action Bible Heroes and Villains draws in young readers with: Colorful info about the crazy origins, amazing occupations, and strengths and failings of more than 75 Bible characters. Historical background and “Where Is It Now?” guides to ancient and modern-day locations. Diagrams, stories, and fun facts about food, clothing, traditions, individual quirks, and miraculous interventions. From Adam and Eve’s most embarrassing moment to the details of a Roman soldier’s armor to Zechariah’s hometown, the unique insights and dynamic illustrations in this jam-packed guide jump off the pages and into kids’ minds and hearts as they meet people just like them whom God used in His redemptive story.

Heroes of the Bible

Heroes of the Bible
Author: Olive Beaupre Miller
Publisher:
Total Pages: 546
Release: 2013-10
Genre:
ISBN: 9781494118228

This is a new release of the original 1940 edition.

Heroes and Villains of the Bible

Heroes and Villains of the Bible
Author:
Publisher: Thomas Nelson Inc
Total Pages: 258
Release: 2011-11
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1400316855

Features the stories of Bible heroes who fought on God's behalf and villains who fought against him.