Joshua

Joshua was God’s assigned leader of the Israelite people during this timeframe between 1406 B.C. and 1390 B.C. of the history of the Israelite people.

Deuteronomy

The 34 chapters in the Deuteronomy Book are the culmination of a scarred, honed life that became a radical, uncompromising God-centered life.

Numbers

Numbers is the Pentateuch’s fourth of five tomes. Moses is the Pentateuch’s author. Moses scribed the Numbers Book between 1445 B.C. and 1406 B.C.

Leviticus

Leviticus essentially means for the use of Levi tribal clan priests. The Leviticus Book is the operational manual for God’s specially chosen people’s priests.

Exodus

Moses scribed a Pentateuch or five volumes of history, instructions and laws. Moses scribed his Pentateuchal tomes during the forty years that God had him do time in the Zin Desert.

Genesis is the Bible’s first book. Beginning is a literal meaning of Genesis. The historical accounts that make up Genesis’ fifty chapters were succinctly recorded over 3,400 years ago in a manuscript that Moses scribed.

Isaiah 25

“O LORD, you are my God; I will exalt you and praise your name, for in perfect faithfulness you have done marvelous things, things planned long ago.”
– Isaiah 25:1

Isaiah 26

“You will keep in perfect peace him whose mind is steadfast, because he trusts in you.”
– Isaiah 26:3

Ezra 9

“‘O my God, I am too ashamed and disgraced to lift up my face to you, my God, because our sins are higher than our heads and our guilt has reached the heavens.”
– Ezra 9:6

Esther 7

“Then Harbona, one of the eunuchs attending the king, said “‘A gallows seventy-five feet high stands by Haman’s house. He had it made for Mordecai, who spoke up to help the king.” The king said, “‘Hang him on it.”
– Esther 7:9

Short Stories and Devotional Letters to Grandchildren on Every Book and Chapter of the Bible

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Jeremiah 16

“My eyes are on all their ways; they are not hidden from me, nor is their sin concealed from my eyes.”
– Jeremiah 16:17

Ezekiel 37

“I will attach tendons to you and make flesh come upon you and cover you with skin; I will put breath in you, and you will come to life, then you will know that I am the LORD.”
– Ezekiel 37:6

1 Corinthians 5

“God will judge those outside, “‘Expel the wicked man from among you.”
– 1 Corinthians 5:13

Deuteronomy 11

“Teach them to your children, talking about them when you sit at home and when you walk along the road, when you lie down and when you get up.”
– Deuteronomy 11:19

Revelation 4

“You are worthy, our Lord and God, to receive glory and honor and power, for you created all things, and by your will they were created and have their being,”
– Revelation 4:11

Philemon

“no longer as a slave, but better than a slave, as a dear brother. He is very dear to me but even dearer to you, both as a man and as a brother in the Lord.”
– Philemon 16

Hebrews 8

“This is the covenant I will make with the house of Israel after that time, declares the Lord, I will put my laws in their minds and write them on their hearts. I will be their God, and they will be my people.”
– Hebrews 8:10

Psalm 137

“How can we sing the songs of the LORD while in a foreign land?”
– Psalm 137:4

Jeremiah 15

“Why is my pain unending and my wound grievous and incurable? Will you be to me like a deceptive brook, like a spring that fails?”
– Jeremiah 15:18

2 Corinthians 13

“This is why I wrote these things when I am absent, that when I come I may not have to be harsh in my use of authority—the authority the Lord gave to me for building you up, not for tearing you down.”
– 2 Corinthians 13:10

Matthew 22

“At the resurrection people neither marry nor be given in marriage; they will be like angels in heaven.”
– Matthew 22:30

2 Chronicles 8

“In keeping with the ordinance of his father David, he appointed the divisions of priests for their duties, and the Levites to lead the praise and to assist the priests according to each day’s requirement. He also appointed gatekeepers by divisions for the various gates, because this was what David the man of God had ordered.”
– 2 Chronicles 8:14