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For seven long years, Jacob has labored to earn the right to marry beautiful Rachel. Now the seven years are up-but Rachel's devious father substitutes his elder daughter on the wedding night. Matthew Modine and Lara Flynn Boyle play Jacob and Rachel in one of the greater love stories from the Bible. Highlights of Jacob's life-how he usurped his brother Esau's birthright and blessing, the pillow of stone, the ladder to heaven, wrestling with God-are...
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Publisher
Good Times Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 96 min.) : sd., color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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The Roman Emperor has unleashed a virulent campaign against the Christians in 90 A.D. The apostle John struggles to break free of imprisonment and save Christianity from extinction. The visions of John are the foundation for the Book of Revelation.
3) Abraham
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Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2005
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (187 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Abraham leaves the pagan land of Ur for the promised land of Canaan, after being promised by God that doing so will cause his descendents to become a great and numerous tribe.
4) David
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Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2005
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (182 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A dramatization of the life of the Biblical King David.
5) Jacob
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Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2005
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (94 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
For seven long years, Jacob has labored to earn the right to marry beautiful Rachel. Now the seven years are up, but Rachel's devious father substitutes his elder daughter on the wedding night. One of the greatest love stories from the Bible.
6) Joseph
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Publisher
Turner Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2005.
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Full screen format.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (187 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Thrown into a pit by his jealous brothers, young Joseph pleads for mercy. Instead, the brothers sell the terrified boy into slavery in Egypt. But Joseph turns this agonizing betrayal into triumph. A beloved Biblical tale of treachery and redemption.
7) Moses
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Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2005
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (182 min.) : sd., col., stereo. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Tells the story of reluctant leader Moses leading the Jews out of bondage in Egypt.
Publisher
A&E Home Video : Distributed by New Video
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
7 videodiscs (17 hr., 19 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Explores the historical events underlying the stories of the Bible. Included are discussions with scholars, archaeologists, and scientists and visits to historic sites.
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Written especially for young children, these classic Old Testament Stories introduce children to the Bible in a fun way! Each captivating story emphasizes a lesson so parents and children can discuss life applications. Easy to understand text, simple truths, and engaging illustrations will make this collection a family favorite. The twelve stories included are: God Made Me, Adam and Eve, The Story of Noah, God's Beautiful Rainbow, Father Abraham,...
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I Am Loved shares the unique insights and wisdom of the last disciple to walk with Jesus in this in-depth study of the book of 1 John. Wendy wrote this book for every woman longing to live out God's unconditional love. Her teaching compels you to walk in the fullness of God's love–because His love truly changes everything!
This study will help you:
Develop a more intimate understanding of God's love
Transform your attitude and actions into reflections...
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The Book of Genesis traces the beloved Christian stories of creation. This overview shows viewers Adam and Eve in Paradise until they are tempted by the snake, traces the trials of Cain and Abel as Cain is driven to murder his brother, and recounts the epic story of Noah and the Ark where Noah is commanded by God to save two of every creature from the flood. All of the stories feature stunning visuals and a beautiful score by Academy Award-winner...
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This film looks at the life of Jesus from His humble beginnings as a carpenter through His extraordinary life and the mission of His spiritual destiny. Starring Jeremy Sisto, Debra Messing, Jacqueline Bisset, and Gary Oldman, this superb production should prove helpful to stimulate interest on the part of a Biblically illiterate generation to want to know more about the Gospels and the extraordinary life, death, resurrection, and meaning of Jesus....
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Following the conquest of Babylon, the King of Persia gives a banquet for his people, but his wife, Vashti, refuses to attend. Ahasuerus disowns Vashti and goes in search of her replacement. In his harem, he meets the young girl Esther and falls in love with her. Esther then reveals to Ahasuerus that she is Jewish and asks him to show her people mercy because of a planned genocide of the Jews by the King's right-hand man, Haman. In doing so, she saves...
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Jeremiah tells the story of a prophet who abandons his family and the woman he loves in order to relay God's message to Jerusalem. Although he is persecuted and branded as a traitor for warning others of the destruction of the Holy City, he continues fearlessly with his mission. When his prophecy is fulfilled, he experiences first-hand Jerusalem's destruction by the Babylonians.
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This augmented adaptation, largely based on the biblical account, profiles Christ's most prolific messenger. Paul, originally known as Saul of Tarsus, was at the forefront of efforts to stamp out the early church until Jesus stopped him on the road to Damascus, forever changing his life and mission. He joyfully faced persecution, imprisonment, and peril in order to share the love and redemption offered by Christ. Beautifully shot in the Moroccan desert,...
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Solomon is crowned King of Israel and rules the land with love, peace, and respect. While visiting the city, Solomon meets the beautiful Queen of Sheba and falls in love. When she returns to her homeland, Solomon falls into a deep depression, departing from his once idyllic world of peace and luxury while his kingdom threatens to collapse.
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In the late first century, the Roman Emperor Domitian unleashes a virulent campaign against Christians. Held captive by the Romans on the Island of Patmos, the aged Apostle John receives strange visions, including messages directly from Jesus to the seven persecuted churches on the nearby mainland. Key aspects of this reimagining of the story are firmly rooted in the biblical text and historical research. To propel the story, a few fictional characters...
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