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Titles	Order
Biblical Games: Game Theory and the Hebrew Bible by Steven J. Brams
The ESV Study Bible by Crossway Bibles	1 Samuel 16-2 Samuel
F. B. Meyer Bible Commentary by F. B. Meyer	1 Samuel 16-2 Samuel
The Guideposts Parallel Bible: King James Version, Modern Language Bible, Living Bible, Revised Standard Version by Guideposts	1 Samuel 16-2 Samuel
Harper study Bible: The Holy Bible by Harold Lindsell	1 Samuel 16-2 Samuel
HarperCollins Bible Commentary by James L. Mays	1 Samuel 16-2 Samuel
HarperCollins Study Bible - Student Edition: Fully Revised & Updated by Harold W. Attridge	1 Samuel 16-2 Samuel
The HarperCollins Study Bible : New Revised Standard Version, with the Apocryphal/Deuterocanonical Books by Wayne A. Meeks	1 Samuel 16-2 Samuel
HCSB Study Bible, Jacketed Hardcover by Holman Bible Editorial Staff	1 Samuel 16-2 Samuel
The Holy Bible by Bible. English. Authorized	1 Samuel 16-2 Samuel
The Holy Bible, Concordance, Revised Standard Version Containing Old and New Testaments, Self Pronouncing Reference Edition by World Publishing	1 Samuel 16-2 Samuel
The Holy Bible, King James Version (LDS Edition) by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints	1 Samuel 16-2 Samuel
The Holy Bible, New Oxford Annotated by Herbert G. May and Bruce M. Metzger	1 Samuel 16-2 Samuel
The Holy Bible: Childrens' Bible (NRSV) by Abingdon Press	1 Samuel 16-2 Samuel
The Holy Bible: Kids Spark Bible (NRSV) by Augsburg Fortress	1 Samuel 16-2 Samuel
The Holy Bible: King James version / The Pennyroyal Caxton Bible by Barry Moser	1 Samuel 16-2 Samuel
Holy Bible: New American Standard Bible : Reference Edition with Concordance by New American Standard Bible	1 Samuel 16-2 Samuel
Holy Bible: The New Open Bible, Study Edition, New American Standard Bible by Nelsonword Publishing Group	1 Samuel 16-2 Samuel
Holy Bible: The Word of God Alive and Active: New Revised Standard Version with Apocrypha by American Bible Society	1 Samuel 16-2 Samuel
KJV New Cambridge Paragraph Bible with the Apocrypha: Burgundy Hardcover Edition by David Norton	1 Samuel 16-2 Samuel
KJV Version Reference Bible with Apocrypha, Cameo Edition by Baker Publishing Group	1 Samuel 16-2 Samuel
KJV/Amplified Parallel Bible by Zondervan	1 Samuel 16-2 Samuel
The Old Testament Made Easy by Jeanne Steig

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Jesus, of Nazareth "Christ"

Samuel, the prophet, son of Elkanah and Hannah

Saul, King of Israel

Pharaoh, several at different times

Bathsheba, wife of Uriah, David's great sin

Sarah, wife of Abraham, mother of Isaac "Sarai"

Cain, son of Adam and Eve, killed his brother Abel

Elijah, the Prophet, did not die, was taken up in a whirlwind

Mary, mother of Jesus

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Lazarus, brought back to life by Jesus

Judas Iscariot, betrayed Jesus

Matthew, the Apostle, brother of James "Levi"

Messiah "Savior"

Lazarus, poor man in Jesus' parable

Lot, rescued from Sodom and Gomorrah

Aaron, brother of Moses

Magi, astrologers from the east who visited Jesus

Mary Magdalene, went to Jesus' tomb Easter morning

Lot's Wife, became a pillar of salt

Mark, the Evangelist, associate of Peter "John Mark"

Joseph, son of Jacob, brother of Benjamin

Israel "God's chosen people"

Israel, wrestled with God "Jacob"

Jacob, husband of Rachel, son of Isaac "Israel"

Ishmael, son of Abraham and Hagar

Isaiah, the Prophet

Immanuel, the Virgin's Son, seed of David, Prince of Peace

Isaac, son of Abraham and Sarah

Jairus, daughter raised by Jesus

James, the Apostle, son of Zebedee

Jonah, writer of one of prophetic books in the Bible, swallowed by a large fish

Joseph, of Arimathea, Jesus placed in his tomb

Methuselah, son of Enoch, lived 969 years

John, the Baptist, son of Zacharias and Elizabeth

Job, challenged by satan

Jehovah, "Lord" "Yahweh" "YHWH"

Jezebel, wicked queen, wife of Ahab

Joshua, the battle of Jericho

Paul, the Apostle "Saul"

Simon, of Cyrene, carried Jesus' cross

Solomon, son of David, wisest man in the Bible, King of Israel

Stephen, stoned for being a Christian

Simeon, high priest, recognized baby Jesus as the Messiah

Shepherd, shepherd of us, whom he describes as his sheep

Savior, saved us from damnation "Jesus"

Shadrach, of the fiery furnace

Thomas, the Apostle "doubting Thomas"

Tiberius Caesar Augustus, Emperor of Rome

Zebedee, father of James and John

Zechariah, father of John the Baptist "Zacharias"

Zacchaeus, a chief tax collector

Yahweh "Lord" "God of Israel" "YHWH"

Trinity "Father, Son, Holy Spirit"

Widow of Nain, Jesus raised her son from the dead

Saul, of Tarsus

Philip, the Apostle

Pontius Pilate, judge at the trial of Jesus

Peter, the Apostle, denied Jesus 3 times "Simon"

I Am, God's response when Moses asked for His name

Nicodemus, the Pharisee

Noah, of the Flood and the Ark, walked with God

Prodigal 'Lost' Son, parable

Quirinius, governor of Syria when Jesus was born "Cyrenius"

Samson, the Nazirite, one of major judges in the Bible

Sarai, wife of Abraham "Sarah"

Samaritan woman, at Jacob's well

Ruth, wife of Boaz

Rachel, daughter of Laban, wife of Jacob

Rebekah, wife of Isaac "Rebecca"

Michael, the Archangel

Luke, the Evangelist, physician

Andrew, the Apostle, Simon Peter's brother

Bartholomew, the Apostle "Nathaniel"

Daniel, the Prophet, survived the lion's den

Eve, wife of Adam, mother of Cain, Abel

Benjamin, son of Jacob, brother of Joseph

Bereans, searched the Scriptures

Balaam's Donkey

Gabriel, the Archangel

Father "God the Father"

Antichrist, one who puts himself in place of Christ

Delilah, Samson's demise

Elisha, the Prophet

Dorcas, Peter raised from the dead "Tabitha"

Eli, the priest

Augustus Caesar, Roman Emperor

Elizabeth, mother of John the Baptist

Esther, Queen of Persia, cousin of Mordecai

Esau, son of Isaac

Barabbas, criminal released instead of Jesus

Goliath, the giant Philistine

Gideon, son of Joash, one of 6 major judges in the Bible

Cherubim, angels

Caiaphas, high priest who plotted against Jesus

Herod, the Great, King of Judea

Abba "God the Father"

Adam, father of Cain, Abel

Abraham, father of Issac, husband of Sarai "Abram"

Hannah, wife of Elkanah, mother of Samuel

Abednego, of the fiery furnace

Hagar, Sarah's servant, mother of Ishmael

Holy Spirit "Holy Ghost"

Caesar, Roman Emperor "Caesar Augustus"

John, the Apostle, son of Zebedee

Joseph, Jesus' father

Canaan, grandson of Noah

Caleb, son of Jephunneh

Potiphar, captain of the guard for Pharaoh

Beelzebub, prince of demons

Hosea, son of Beeri, writer of one of 12 short prophetic books in the Bible

Reuben, firstborn son of Jacob and Leah

Priscilla, wife of Aquila

Redeemer, the one who bought us back "Jesus"

Sapphira, struck dead for lying to God

Sanhedrin, an assembly of men from Israel

Barnabas, a Levite from Cyprus "also named Joseph"

Annas, high priest, questioned Jesus

Urim, decision stone

Uriah, husband of Bathsheba

Amos, writer of one of prophetic books in the Bible

Titus, bishop of Crete

Vashti, Queen of Persia, wife of Ahasuerus

Ahab, King of Israel

Zeus, Greek king of gods

Zephaniah, son of Cushi, writer of one of 12 short prophetic books in the Bible

Zechariah, writer of one of prophetic books in the Bible

Xerxes I, son of Darius I, king of Achaemenid Empire, married Esther "Xerxes the Great"

Timothy, companion of Paul

Ancient of Days, God

Apollos, of Alexandria

Aquila, husband of Pricilla

Asaph, psalmist

Seth, son of Adam and Eve

Philemon, master of Onesimus

Thummim, decision stone

Angel of the Lord, God

Baasha, King of Israel

Boaz, husband of Ruth

Judah, son of Jacob

Ezra, the scribe, priest

Jonathan, Prince of Israel, son of Saul

God "Elohim" "Yahweh"

John Mark, son of Mary

Jude, brother of James

Levi, son of Jacob

Leah, daughter of Laban, wife of Jacob

Ezekiel, the Prophet

Joel, writer of one of prophetic books in the Bible

Habakkuk, writer of one of prophetic books in the Bible

Herod Agrippa I "Marcus Julius Agrippa"

Herod Agrippa II, son of the Herod Agrippa I "Marcus Julius Agrippa"

Herod Antipas, son of Herod the Great "Antipater"

Hezekiah, King of Judah, son of Ahaz and father of Manasseh

Ham, son of Noah

Jehoshaphat, King of Judah

Jesse, grandson of Ruth, father of King David

Jeroboam II, King of Israel

Pharaoh's daughter, found baby Moses

Haggai, writer of one of prophetic books in the Bible

Ethiopian eunuch, Philip baptized him

Jeremiah, the prophet

Nebuchadnezzar II, king of the Neo-Babylonian Empire

Nehemiah, the prophet

Nathanael, the apostle "Nathaniel"

Nathan, the prophet, son of David

Lord God Almighty

Dan, son of Jacob

Cyrus II, King of Persia

Cephas "Simon Peter"

Creator "God" "Lord"

Orpah, wife of Chilion

Obadiah, writer of one of prophetic books in the Bible

Naaman, healed of leprosy

Nahum, writer of one of prophetic books in the Bible

Martha, sister of Mary and Lazarus

Enoch, father of Methuselah, walked with God, did not die - taken by God

Moses, wrote the first 5 books of the Bible

Lord God of Israel

Matthias, the Apostle

Micah, writer of one of prophetic books in the Bible

Deborah, the prophet, one of judges in the Bible

Melchizedek, king of Salem

Malachi, writer of one of prophetic books in the Bible

Baal, god of Asia Minor

Ehud, one of judges in the Bible, sent by God to deliver Israel from Moabites

Spirit "Holy Spirit"

Spirit "Holy Spirit"

Ehud, one of judges in the Bible, sent by God to deliver Israel from Moabites

Moses, son of Amram, wrote the first 5 books of the Bible

Moses, wrote the first 5 books of the Bible - Ten Commandments

Isaac, son of Abraham and Sarah, husband of Rebekah

Abraham, son of Terah, father of Issac, husband of Sarai, lived 175 years "Abram"

Absalom, son of King David

Adam, father of Cain, Abel, Seth, he lived 930 years

Saul, King of Israel, son of Kish

Esther, Queen of Persia, cousin of Mordecai "Hadassah"

Gad, son of Jacob

Jehoram, King of Israel, son of Jehoshaphat

Baal, god of Asia Minor (Judges 6:25-32, 1 Kings 16:31-32, 18:16-40, 2 Kings 10:18-28, 11:18) p.122

John, the Apostle

Sihon, Amorite king

Levites, descendants of Jacob's son Levi

Lamech, son of Methuselah, father of Noah, married Adah and Zillah, lived 777 years

Leviathan, mythical sea monster

Rahab, who hid Israelite spies

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Noah, of the Flood and the Ark, son of Lamech, father of Shem, Ham, Japheth, walked with God, lived 950 years

Sampson, the Nazirite, son of Minoah, one of 6 major judges in the Bible

Eve, wife of Adam, mother of Cain, Abel, Seth "Adamah"

Lot, son of Haran, rescued from Sodom and Gomorrah

Job, of Uz, challenged by satan

Jonah, son of Amittai, writer of one of 12 short prophetic books in the Bible, swallowed by a large fish

Solomon, son of David and Bathsheba, wisest man in the Bible, King of Israel

Aaron, the Levite, older brother of Moses

Jacob, husband of Rachel, son of Isaac and Rebekah "Israel"

Joshua, son of Nun, the battle of Jericho

Cain, son of Adam and Eve

Ahasuerus, king of Persia

Abraham, son of Terah, father of Issac, husband of Sarai

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Bozrah, capital of Edom

Achor, Valley of

Adriatic Sea, shipwreck of Paul

Antioch, spread of the Gospel

Amphipolis, spread of the Gospel

Golgotha, place of a skull

Heaven, paradise for believers

Gomorrah, destroyed by God because of wickedness

Gethsemane, Jesus arrested "Mount of Olives"

Golden Gate, Jerusalem "Gate of Mercy"

Issachar Gate, Jerusalem

Horse Gate, Jerusalem "Golden Gate"

Joseph Gate, Jerusalem

Iconium, Paul's missionary journeys

Inspection Gate, Jerusalem

Jeshanah Gate, Jerusalem

Judah, Kingdom of

Levi Gate, Jerusalem

Macedonia, Paul and Silas imprisoned

Malta, Paul's missionary journeys

Miletus, Paul's missionary journeys

Lystra, Paul's missionary journeys

Lydda, spread of the Gospel

Judah Gate, Jerusalem

Laodicea, Paul's missionary journeys

Lebanon, cedar trees

Joppa, spread of the Gospel, Tabitha raised

Endor, Saul consulted a witch from here

Dan Gate, Jerusalem

Gaza, spread of the Gospel

Dead Sea, where ancient scrolls were found "Salt Sea"

Derbe, Paul's missionary journeys

Dung Gate, Jerusalem

Corinth, Paul's missionary journeys

Colosse, Paul's missionary journeys

Babel, the Tower of Babel

Ararat, mountains of, where the Ark ended

Berea, examined the scriptures

Bethlehem, Judea, birthplace of Jesus

Canaan, the promised land

Earth, created by God

Damascus, Saul converted

Fish Gate, Jerusalem

First Gate, Jerusalem

East Gate, Jerusalem

Fountain Gate, Jerusalem

Galatia, Paul's missionary journeys

Gad Gate, Jerusalem

Galilee, where Jesus spent most of his life here

Euphrates, river

Egypt, where Israel was enslaved

Eden, "Garden of Eden"

Ethiopia, Ethiopian eunuch

Ephesus, Paul's missionary journeys

Arabia, spread of the Gospel

Asher Gate, Jerusalem

Armageddon, the mountain of Megiddo

Apollonia, spread of the Gospel

Athens, Paul's missionary journeys

Caesarea, spread of the Gospel

Cyprus, spread of the Gospel

Crete, Greece, Paul's missionary journeys

Corner Gate, Jerusalem

Benjamin Gate, Jerusalem

Beersheba, well of the oath

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Jesus heals the blind and mute

Jesus’ parable of the sower

Jesus raises Jairus’ daughter from the dead

Jesus heals man with palsy

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Jesus calms the stormy sea

Jesus’ parable of the weeds

Jesus’ parables of the mustard seed and the yeast

Jesus heals a leper

Sermon on the mount

Jesus’ parable of the net

Jesus’ parables of the hidden treasure and the pearl

Jesus purging the temple

Wedding at Cana

Birth of John the Baptist

Joseph takes Mary as his wife

Birth of Jesus foretold

Birth of John the Baptist promised

Jonah swallowed by a great fish

Jesus calls his disciples

Jesus' temptation in the desert

Baptism of Jesus of Nazareth

John preaches and baptizes

Jesus heals the Centurion's servant

Jesus raises the widow of Nain’s son

Jesus heals deformed woman on Sabbath

Judgement pronounced on Jerusalem

The barren fig tree

Christ rebukes Pharisees and Scribes

The rich young man

Jesus heals a man with dropsy

Parable of the lost sheep

The rich man and poor Lazarus

Parable of the unjust steward

Parable of the prodigal son

Parable of the lost coin

Jesus blesses small children

Jesus heals 10 lepers

Jesus walks on the sea

Jesus feeds the 5,000

Beheading of John the Baptist

Jesus sends the 12 Apostles

Jesus feeds 4,000

Jesus heals a blind man

Jesus’ prophecy of His suffering

Jesus restores a lunatic

Transfiguration

Peter’s confession of Christ

Daniel in the lions den

Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego in the fiery furnace

Israel's exodus from Egypt

Israel crossing the Red Sea

Plagues in Egypt

Moses and the burning bush

Manna from Heaven

Ten Commandments

Day of Atonement

Ark of the Covenant

Joseph's brothers go to Egypt

Destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah

Sacrifice of Isaac

Joseph in charge of Egypt

Joseph Sold to Egypt

Joseph's dreams

Jacob wrestles with God

Feast of Tabernacles

Year of Jubilee

The widow’s oil

An axhead floats

Elijah taken to Heaven in a chariot of fire

Solomon builds the Temple

Solomon asks for wisdom

Job’s faith tested

New Heavens and a new Earth

Valley of dry bones

Fall of Jerusalem

Seventy years of captivity

Jerusalem under siege

Solomon King of Israel

David and Bathsheba

Battle of Jericho

Balaam’s Donkey

Sun stands still

Sampson kills 1000 Philistines

David King of Israel

David anointed King of Judah

David and Goliath

Sampson and Delilah

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