The God and Me Bible -- Ages 6-9

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CONTENTS Old Testament God's Beautiful Creation

10

Trouble in the Garden

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Noah's Ark

18

Rain, Rain, and More Rain

22

Abram's Big Move

26

A Gift from God

30

Jacob Plays a Trick

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/he Great Escape

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Joseph's Jealous Brothers

38

Joshua and the Battle of Jericho

58

A Slave in Egypt

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Samuel's Sleepless Night

62

/he Baby in the Basket

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/he Shepherd Boy

66

Let My People Go

50

David's Giant Test

70

God Takes Care of Elijah

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Fire from Heaven

78

Naaman and the Little Servant Girl 82 Daniel in the Lions' Den

86

Jonah Runs Away

90

Old Testament Puzzle Solutions

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s tories by Leena Lane Illustrations by Graham Round

Legacy Press

The God and Me® Bible, Ages 6-9 IsBN 10 1-58'111 -089-9 ISBN 13 978- 1-58'1 11 -089-7 Legacy reorder1t : LP'18522 JUVENILE NON FICTION/Religion/Bible stories

Published in North America by Legacy Press POBox 261129 San Diego, CA 92196 First edit ion 2008 Copyright © 2008 Anno Domini Publishing I Churchgates, The Wilderness, Berkhamsted, Herts HP't 2UB Text copyright © 2008 Leena Lane I llustrations copyright © 2008 Graham Round Puzzles copyright © 2008 Christine Green, Gerald Rogers and Doug Hewitt

God and M e® is a registered trademark of Covenant Publishing Group, 'Inc. Printed in China

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New Testament M ary's Baby

100

The Little Tax Collector

152

The Angels and the Shepherds

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The King Rides on a DonKey

156

The Journey of the Wise Men

108

Jesus is Crucified

160

The Four Fishermen

112

Jesus is Risen l

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Jesus Meets Matthew

116

Thomas Believes

168

The Four Good Friends

120

BreaKfast on the Beach

172

Strong and WeaK Foundations

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Jesus Goes to Heaven

176

The Big Storm

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The Good News of Jesus

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The Girl Who Came BacK to Life

132

New Testament Puzzle Solutions

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The Living Bread

136

Bible Quiz

190

The Good Samaritan

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One Lost Sheep

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THEOLD TE AMENT

GOD'S BEAUTIFUL CREATION Atthe beginning of t ime, the world was darK and empty.

Then God spoKe into the darKness.

God created huge mountains, valleys,

and the deep blue sea.

God filled the land with plants, flowers

"Let there be lightl" He commanded.

and trees, with juicy fruit and bright green

God was pleased with what He saw.

leaves.

He made day and night and the bright blue sKy.

God put twinKling stars in the sKy. He made planets, the hot sun, and the silvery

moon.

God made the first man,

Then came an exciting moment! God filled the sea

named Adam. He tooK some

with slippery, shiny fish and

soil and blew the breath of

the air with birds that chirp

life into him. Then God made

and sing. God made animals

a woman, named Eve, to be

that leap and climb and crawl

Adam's companion.

God wanted them to enjoy

on the land.

God was pleased with everything He had made. It was very good.

"Now I will maKe human beings," said God. "They will looK after the world I have made and all the animals in it. They will eat

His world. He wanted them to be happy. God loved them very much. He made a beautiful garden for them to live

in. It was called the garden of Eden.

God looKed at all He had made and

the juicy fruit and the ripe grain of

was pleased with His creation. It was a

the land."

good world.

WORD SEARcH Below there are many jumbled up letters.

Hidden among the letters are ten words from the story of creation.

Find the ten words and cross them out below.

JOKUSKYSBHUEARTHBGHJSEABTHHEVE PLANTSBNTREESNJKLUBIRDSFANIMALS FISHJUIKSHASBHUJHIULNADAMNBMIP

Put a circle around those words hidden in the grid.

They could be written up, down, across, or baCKwa rds!

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OPPOSITES Choose a word from the column on the left and match it with its opposite from the column on the right by drawing a line between them.

HAPPY

LIGHT

DARK

FULL

EMPTY

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SAD

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TROUBLE IN THE GARDEN A dam and Eve were very happy living in

garden and wanted to spoil all the

the beautiful garden.

things God had made and planned.

God asKed them to choose names for

He crept up to Eve and hissed in her

the animals and to taKe care of them.

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The garden was full of delicious fruits and

"God was lying when He told you about

vegetables, and they could eat anything they

that tree. You won't die if you eat its fruit

wanted, except the fruit from one tree

You will be great, just liKe Godl You will

That one tree was in the middle of the

Know all that He Knows."

garden. God told them about it:

Eve looKed at the tree. The fruit looKed

"It is called the tree of Knowing good

so delicious She tooK a big bite and

and bad. You may not eat any of its fru it

shared the fruit with Adam who ate it also.

If you do, bad things will happen."

Suddenly they Knew that they had done

One day, God's enemy came crawling

something bad. They didn't feel the same

into the garden. He didn't liKe the beautiful

any more.

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Everything was spoiled. They had disobeyed God.

Adam and Eve made themselves clothes out of fig leaves. Then they hid.

God was very sad.

When God came to the garden to talK

"Because you did not trust me," He told

to His friends, He called out to them.

them, "you will have to leave the beautiful

"Where are you?"

garden."

But they were afraid to talK to

So Adam and Eve sadly left the

God. They fe lt guilty because they had

Garden of Eden and were not allowed to

disobeyed Him. They tried to blame their

return.

problems on each other.

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SEEK AND FIND There are five differences between these pictures. Circle each one you find.

P ICTURE QUIZ LooK at the pictures on pages 14- 15 then answer the questions.

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How many birds are in the garden?

How many animals are in the garden?

How many pairs of eyes are there?

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How many trees do you count?

How many

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are in the garden?

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Fill in the letters missing in the words listed below.

Then put a circle around those words hidden in the grid.

They could be written up, down, across, or backwards!

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