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The Moral of the Story: Timeless Tales to Cherish & Share

Jerry Newcombe

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Description:Foreword / D. James Kennedy --Introduction --Part I: The imitation of Christ --I. Jesus Christ: His birth (Christmas-related stories) --The revolt in heaven / Samuel Kamaleson --"Why the chimes rang" / Raymond Macdonald Alden --"If He had not come" / Nan F. Weeks --"The innkeeper of Bethlehem" / J.W.G. Ward --"Merry Tifton!" / D. James Kennedy --II. Jesus Christ: His life and ministry --"The creation" / James Weldon Johnson --"The man born blind" / J.W.G. Ward --The startling painting / Fyodor Dostoyevsky --"Alive" / Max Lucado --The story of the faithful friend and its exegesis in a medieval sermon / Summary of Everyman --III. Imitating Christ --The deaths of the apostles / John Foxe --"In the arena" / Chuck Colson --"The ministry of Edward Spencer" / Jerry Newcombe --"Father Zossima's brother" / Fyodor Dostoyevsky --In His steps / Charles M. Sheldon. Part II: The seven deadly sins --I. Pride --The temptation of Christ / from the Gospel According to Luke (NIV) --The parable of the Pharisee and the Publican / from the Gospel According to Luke (NIV) --The casket scenes from The Merchant of Venice / William Shakespeare --Paradise lost / John Milton --Ben Franklin on pride / from Poor Richard's Almanack --Proclamation of a national fast day / Abraham Lincoln --Our solid American citizen / Ralph Linton --"The teapot" / Hans Christian Andersen --"The good things of life" / Arthur Gordon --II. Greed --Naboth's vineyard / from the Book of I Kings (NIV) --The healing of Naaman the Leper and the greed of Gehazi / retold by Jesse Hurlbut --The widow's mite / from the Gospel According to Luke (NIV) --Ananias and Sapphira / from the Book of Acts (NIV) --"The stolen fruit" / from The Confessions of St. Augustine --"The pardoner's tale" / Geoffrey Chaucer --Ben Franklin on greed / from Poor Richard's Almanack --III. Envy --Can and Abel / from the Book of Genesis (NIV) --Saul and David / retold by Jesse Hurlbut --"Little Snowdrop" / a classic fairytale, retold by Dinah Craik --Iago's intentions / by William Shakespeare --"Headmaster Bard" / by Bjornstjerne Bjornson, translated by Kirsti Saebo Newcombe --IV. Anger --The parable of the unmerciful servant / from the Gospel According to Matthew (NIV) --Michael LeFan on anger / Michael LeFan --"The tell-tale heart" / by Edgar Allen Poe --"The first crèche" / Arthur Gordon --"The hammer of God" / G.K. Chesterton --"Tropical paradise lost and found" / retold by Jerry Newcombe --V. Lust --The destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah / from the Book of Genesis (NIV) --Joseph and Potiphar's wife / from the Book of Genesis (NIV) --David and Bathsheba / retold by Jesse Hurlbut --Amnon and Tamar / from the Book of 2 Samuel (NIV) --The Roman feast / by Henryk Stenkiewicz, translated by Jeremiah Curtin --St. Augustine's struggle with lust / from The Confessions of St. Augustine --"Alypius and the gladiators" / from The Confessions of St. Augustine --Ben Franklin on lust / from Poor Richard's Almanack --"Freed from lust" / Steve Gallagher --VI. Gluttony --The Bible on gluttony --Ben Franklin on gluttony / from Poor Richard's Almanack --The disappearance of Augustus Gloop / Roald Dahl --Forty-one sausages in one sitting / William Trevor --"Lenny's las meal" / Robert Newcombe --"Betty and the pigs" / Lily Guzman --VII. Sloth --Ben Franklin on sloth / from Poor Richard's Almanack --A tale of two diaries --"How Stonewall Jackson got his name / Robert Folsom --My intense longing to learn to read / Booker T. Washington --The actor who gave his all / Lee Buck with Dick Schneider --The diligence of a polio victim / Michael LeFan. Part III: Faith, hope, and love --I. Peter walks on the water / from the Gospel According to Matthew (NIV) --Captured by giant despair / John Bunyan --"The celestial railroad" / Nathaniel Hawthorne --"God lives" / Hans Christian Andersen --The conversion of Adoniram Judson / E. Myers Harrison --II. Hope --"The impotent man of Bethesda" / J.W.G. Ward --The healing of the leper women / Lew Wallace --"I heard the bells on Christmas day" / Henry Wadsworth Longfellow --The cave scene / C.S. Lewis --"Go down death --a funeral sermon" / James Weldon Johnson --Though he slay me / B.J. Hoff --III. Love --"The prodigal son" / retold by Charles Dickens --"Terje Vigen" / Henrik Ibsen, translated by Kirsti Saebo Newcombe --"The mansion" / Henry Van Dyke --"First hunt" / Arthur Gordon. Part IV: Just for fun --Alice and the Cheshire-cat / Lewis Carroll --"Peter Dass outwits the devil " / retold by Kirsti Saebo Newcombe --"Reinert meets the cannibals" / retold by Kirsti Saebo Newcombe --"the cop and the anthem / O. Henry --"The innkeeper's wise daughter" / Peninnah Schram --Appendix: The most wonderful story.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Moral of the Story: Timeless Tales to Cherish & Share. To get started finding The Moral of the Story: Timeless Tales to Cherish & Share, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 448

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: Broadman & Holman Publishers

Release: 1996

ISBN: 080546199X

Description: Foreword / D. James Kennedy --Introduction --Part I: The imitation of Christ --I. Jesus Christ: His birth (Christmas-related stories) --The revolt in heaven / Samuel Kamaleson --"Why the chimes rang" / Raymond Macdonald Alden --"If He had not come" / Nan F. Weeks --"The innkeeper of Bethlehem" / J.W.G. Ward --"Merry Tifton!" / D. James Kennedy --II. Jesus Christ: His life and ministry --"The creation" / James Weldon Johnson --"The man born blind" / J.W.G. Ward --The startling painting / Fyodor Dostoyevsky --"Alive" / Max Lucado --The story of the faithful friend and its exegesis in a medieval sermon / Summary of Everyman --III. Imitating Christ --The deaths of the apostles / John Foxe --"In the arena" / Chuck Colson --"The ministry of Edward Spencer" / Jerry Newcombe --"Father Zossima's brother" / Fyodor Dostoyevsky --In His steps / Charles M. Sheldon. Part II: The seven deadly sins --I. Pride --The temptation of Christ / from the Gospel According to Luke (NIV) --The parable of the Pharisee and the Publican / from the Gospel According to Luke (NIV) --The casket scenes from The Merchant of Venice / William Shakespeare --Paradise lost / John Milton --Ben Franklin on pride / from Poor Richard's Almanack --Proclamation of a national fast day / Abraham Lincoln --Our solid American citizen / Ralph Linton --"The teapot" / Hans Christian Andersen --"The good things of life" / Arthur Gordon --II. Greed --Naboth's vineyard / from the Book of I Kings (NIV) --The healing of Naaman the Leper and the greed of Gehazi / retold by Jesse Hurlbut --The widow's mite / from the Gospel According to Luke (NIV) --Ananias and Sapphira / from the Book of Acts (NIV) --"The stolen fruit" / from The Confessions of St. Augustine --"The pardoner's tale" / Geoffrey Chaucer --Ben Franklin on greed / from Poor Richard's Almanack --III. Envy --Can and Abel / from the Book of Genesis (NIV) --Saul and David / retold by Jesse Hurlbut --"Little Snowdrop" / a classic fairytale, retold by Dinah Craik --Iago's intentions / by William Shakespeare --"Headmaster Bard" / by Bjornstjerne Bjornson, translated by Kirsti Saebo Newcombe --IV. Anger --The parable of the unmerciful servant / from the Gospel According to Matthew (NIV) --Michael LeFan on anger / Michael LeFan --"The tell-tale heart" / by Edgar Allen Poe --"The first crèche" / Arthur Gordon --"The hammer of God" / G.K. Chesterton --"Tropical paradise lost and found" / retold by Jerry Newcombe --V. Lust --The destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah / from the Book of Genesis (NIV) --Joseph and Potiphar's wife / from the Book of Genesis (NIV) --David and Bathsheba / retold by Jesse Hurlbut --Amnon and Tamar / from the Book of 2 Samuel (NIV) --The Roman feast / by Henryk Stenkiewicz, translated by Jeremiah Curtin --St. Augustine's struggle with lust / from The Confessions of St. Augustine --"Alypius and the gladiators" / from The Confessions of St. Augustine --Ben Franklin on lust / from Poor Richard's Almanack --"Freed from lust" / Steve Gallagher --VI. Gluttony --The Bible on gluttony --Ben Franklin on gluttony / from Poor Richard's Almanack --The disappearance of Augustus Gloop / Roald Dahl --Forty-one sausages in one sitting / William Trevor --"Lenny's las meal" / Robert Newcombe --"Betty and the pigs" / Lily Guzman --VII. Sloth --Ben Franklin on sloth / from Poor Richard's Almanack --A tale of two diaries --"How Stonewall Jackson got his name / Robert Folsom --My intense longing to learn to read / Booker T. Washington --The actor who gave his all / Lee Buck with Dick Schneider --The diligence of a polio victim / Michael LeFan. Part III: Faith, hope, and love --I. Peter walks on the water / from the Gospel According to Matthew (NIV) --Captured by giant despair / John Bunyan --"The celestial railroad" / Nathaniel Hawthorne --"God lives" / Hans Christian Andersen --The conversion of Adoniram Judson / E. Myers Harrison --II. Hope --"The impotent man of Bethesda" / J.W.G. Ward --The healing of the leper women / Lew Wallace --"I heard the bells on Christmas day" / Henry Wadsworth Longfellow --The cave scene / C.S. Lewis --"Go down death --a funeral sermon" / James Weldon Johnson --Though he slay me / B.J. Hoff --III. Love --"The prodigal son" / retold by Charles Dickens --"Terje Vigen" / Henrik Ibsen, translated by Kirsti Saebo Newcombe --"The mansion" / Henry Van Dyke --"First hunt" / Arthur Gordon. Part IV: Just for fun --Alice and the Cheshire-cat / Lewis Carroll --"Peter Dass outwits the devil " / retold by Kirsti Saebo Newcombe --"Reinert meets the cannibals" / retold by Kirsti Saebo Newcombe --"the cop and the anthem / O. Henry --"The innkeeper's wise daughter" / Peninnah Schram --Appendix: The most wonderful story.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Moral of the Story: Timeless Tales to Cherish & Share. To get started finding The Moral of the Story: Timeless Tales to Cherish & Share, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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