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61) Lincoln League
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Based on the true story of John Scobell and the courageous black spies of the Civil War - the Lincoln League.
63) Gods & Kings
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
When they did not seek the Living God, the people of Israel began turning to various gods. Civil war ensued and the nation of Israel was broken into two entities - the northern tribes of Israel and Judah in the southern part. Jeroboam and Rehoboam were the first of many kings of these new national entities. A beginning chronology of both the good and wicked kings of Judah and Israel.
64) One Step Away
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
In a twist on one of the world's oldest tales, the Accuser now employs a different strategy to see if he can turn man's heart away from God. The Vreelands have wallowed for years in financial difficulty, but what will happen when they are 'blessed' beyond their wildest dreams. By New York Times best-selling author Eric Wilson, author of Fireproof, Facing the Giants and October Baby.
65) Devil Tales
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
Beware puny mortals, the gates of Hell have opened wide, as The Chilling Archives of Horror Comics serves up another diabolical dish of Golden Age horror hits--and this time direct from the burning bowels of Hades itself! Edited by Steve Banes, aka Mr. Karswell, Devil Tales stars Satan himself (and in one story, herself!) in over two dozen scorching stories of demonic power, and features artwork from top fan favorites like Don Heck, Gene Colan, Dick...
66) Hell
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
Hell takes readers into a hard-to-believe but real journey into what the Bible clearly teaches about hell. Some call it the horrible doctrine, some discard the thought of eternal separation as preposterous but Jesus Christ himself vividly taught there was a different dimension and a location called Hell, reserved for the unregenerate who decide not to trust in the great salvation he offered.
67) Babylon
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
He was a Jewish exile who eventually advised four kings of two great world empires.
68) Prophets #3
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
The Prophets 3 is a comic book about minor prophets who spoke fearlessly in the name of God. Through an invasion of locusts, the prophet Joel speaks to the people of Judah. Amos is a simple shepherd and fruit picker who brings a message of impending doom and captivity for the nation of Israel because of her sins. Obadiah is a prophet of God who condemn Edom for the sin of pride against both God and Israel. Micah announces judgment upon Israel for...
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
Two thousand years after he betrayed Messiah, Judas Iscariot is still alive, wandering a world he doesnt recognize. A world where the strangest of fictions have come true: monsters, immortals, gnome-librarians who monitor human historytheyre all real. And all Judas wants to do is kill himself. So why cant he? The most transcendent story of the year is here in this all-new original graphic novel chronicling historys preeminent backstabber and his quest...
70) Prophets #5
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
Comic book compilation of the minor prophets Zechariah, Malachi and the time period in world history between the Old Testament and the New Testament. Also includes the visit of Alexander the Great to Jerusalem.
71) Judges #1
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
The days of the judges were termed the days when "everyone did what was right in their own eyes." The people of Israel began following the customs and gods of the nations around them. So God began sending judges to deliver His people. Judges 1 covers the early judges Othniel, Ehud and Deborah.
72) Christ #4
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
"THE DISCIPLES" Jesus begins to call twelve disciples to follow him. Jesus preaches in a synagogue and when he tells the Scripture has been fulfilled in their presence, they try to throw him over a hill. Jesus shows his healing power by healing Peter's mother-in-law of a fever, casting demons out of a man and when a paralytic's friends drop him to Jesus through a roof Jesus heals the man and also shows he has the power to forgive sins. Includes a...
73) Elisha
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
After the prophet Elijah leaves in a fiery chariot, his appointed prophet successor Elisha comes to the forefront of spiritual service to the nation of Israel. Like Elijah, his ministry is marked with great miracles. Axeheads float, people are healed, mockers are hunted down by bears and many other events mark the ministry of Elisha. God also reveals future political leaders to Elisha and the damage they will do to the nation of Israel.
74) Acts #3
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
The Apostle Paul travels all over the Roman Empire to make Christ known to both Jews and Gentiles. He is stoned and he is beaten but he continues. After seeing a man in a dream asking for help, he and his team go to Macedonia to make the gospel known in Corinth and the surrounding areas. After casting a demon out of a slave girl, he and his partner Silas are beaten and thrown into jail, only to be delivered by a great earthquake. In spite of difficulty...
75) David #3
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
The prophet Samuel dies and King Saul continues to hunt David. As David is hiding from the king he takes another wife, Abigail. When the city where David and his men are staying is burned, the men are ready to kill David but he ifnds strength in the Lord. Saul continues his slide into disobedience and asks a medium to bring up the Prophet Samuel. The message of the prophet Samuel comes true and Saul is killed in battle. Civil war ensues between the...
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
The Pilgrim's Progress, a Christian allegory written by John Bunyan, is regarded as one of the most significant works of religious English literature. Now retold and in graphic novel form, Volume 1 follows everyman character Christian, on his journey from his hometown, the City of Destruction (this world), to the Celestial City (that which is to come: Heaven). In Volume 1 of John Bunyan's classic fantasy told in graphic novel form, Christian leaves...
78) The Remaining
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
An action-packed supernatural thriller that addresses questions of life, love and belief against an apocalyptic backdrop. A group of close friends gather for a wedding, but the celebration is shattered by a series of cataclysmic events and enemies foretold by biblical end-times prophecies. The survivors face a horrifying, uncertain future as they scramble for safety, but as their world collapses around them in chaos and terror will they choose real...
79) Acts #1
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
After the ascension of Jesus Christ he told his disciples to wait in Jerusalem for the Holy Spirit to come on them The Apostle Peter and the other disciple begin preaching the resurrection to great effect and great persecution, but thousands believe. After Peter heals a cripple he and the others are brought before the Sanhedrin, the Jewish ruling counsel. After being jailed, an angel of God releases the disciples so they can continue to proclaim the...
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