A Journey Through The Old Testament - Elmer Towns
A Journey Through The Old Testament - Elmer Towns A Journey Through The Old Testament - Elmer Towns
A Journey Through The Old Testament The Story of how God Developed His People in the Old Testament Elmer L. Towns Harcourt Brace Custom Publishers Harcourt Brace College Publishers Fort Worth Philadelphia San Diego New York Orlando Austin San Antonio Toronto Montreal London Sydney Tokyo
CONTENTS Introduction 1. LUCIFER: The Beginning of the Eternal Rebellion 2. ADAM: The Man Who Had Everything to Lose 3. CAIN: A Depressing Story of Failure 4. NOAH: The Man Who Was Scared into Action 5. NOAH TO NIMROD: From Sin to Sin 6. ABRAHAM: Called to Begin a Nation 7. ABRAHAM: Lapse of Faith: Reasoning with God 8. ABRAHAM: His Choice of Faith 9. ABRAHAM: The Fighter 10. ABRAHAM: Justified by Faith 11. HAGAR: Source of Contention 12. ABRAHAM: Faith Confirmed 13. ABRAHAM: The Intercessor 14. LOT: The Destruction of Sodom 15. ISHMAEL: The Fruit of the Flesh 16. ISAAC: Sacrificed to God 17. SARAH: A Burial of Promise 18. REBEKAH: A Bride for the Promised Son 19. ISAAC: The Well Digger 20. JACOB: The Deceiver 21. JOSEPH: The Dreamer 22. JOB: A Man Who Was Tested 23. MOSES: The Gods of Egypt 24. AARON: The Priesthood and the Tabernacle 25. MOSES: The Murmuring Multitude 26. JOSHUA: The General Who Captured the Promised Land 27. JOSHUA: From Victory to Victory 28. JUDGES: Othniel, Ehud, and Deborah 29. GIDEON: The Defeat of the Midianites 30. RUTH: The Romance of Redemption 31. JEPHTHAH: The Defeat of the Ammonites 32. SAMSON: The Struggle against the Philistines 33. ELI: The End of an Era 34. SAMUEL: From Judges to Kings 35. SAUL: The Beginning of the Monarchy 36. SAUL: His Pursuit of David 37. DAVID: The King 38. DAVID: The Latter Days 39. SOLOMON: The Greatness of the Kingdom 40. JEROBOAM AND REHOBOAM: The Division of the Kingdom 41. KING ASA AND THE KINGS OF THE NORTH: Judah’s Stability and Israel’s Wandering 42. ELIJAH: The Man of Like Passion and Power
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A <strong>Journey</strong><br />
<strong>Through</strong> <strong>The</strong> <strong>Old</strong><br />
<strong>Testament</strong><br />
<strong>The</strong> Story of how God Developed His<br />
People in the <strong>Old</strong> <strong>Testament</strong><br />
<strong>Elmer</strong> L. <strong>Towns</strong><br />
Harcourt Brace Custom Publishers<br />
Harcourt Brace College Publishers<br />
Fort Worth Philadelphia San Diego New York Orlando<br />
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