Celebrating Advent with the Jesse Tree (St. Joseph Picture Books #495)

Description

One of 101 titles in the St. Joseph Picture Book Series, this book by popular author Rev. Jude Winkler, OFM. Conv. helps children understand this season of preparation for the birth of Jesus. In simple and understandable terms, this title links several Old Testament stories plus the story of John the Baptist to the eventual coming of the Messiah. Among the features of this book are:

• vibrant full-color illustrations
• durable sewn paperback binding

Topics and Biblical figures covered in this title include:

• Preparing for Christmas
• The Jesse Tree
• God Creates Adam and Eve
• The Promise of a Savior
• Noah and the Flood
• Abraham and Sarah
• The Sons of Jacob
• Moses the Liberator
• Your God Will Be My God (Naomi and Ruth)
• David, the Son of Jesse
• A House for David (The Ark of the Covenant, the Temple, and the City of Jerusalem)
• Emmanuel (Isaiah's prophecy for the Messiah)
• Little Town of Bethlehem (Micah's Prophecy)
• A New Jerusalem (Prophecy during the Exile)
• John the Baptist

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