Helen Plum Library

The book of Jeremiah was written during the end of the reign of kings and the subsequent capture of the Judeans by Babylon. Jeremiah prophesies the judgment to come for the Jewish people, who had strayed from God, and laments their stubborn unwillingness to repent. Although this book contains prophecies of destruction and retribution, the forgiveness of God for the truly repentant is clearly manifested and predicts a hopeful outlook for the future....

Now, with The Complete Children's Audio Bible, British narrator Christopher Glyn brings Anne de Graaf's winning ways with words vividly to life. With his crystal-clear, animated and engaging renditions of all those familiar stories — such as Peter walking on the water and Elijah and the chariot of fire to name but two — he makes Biblical characters instantly real and relevant to the youngest ears.

The book of Exodus details the events that led up to the mass departure of the Israelite people from Egypt, where they had been slaves for hundreds of years. The early life of Moses, the author of all five books of the Torah, is recounted in these passages and depicts his journey from being raised as a prince of Egypt to becoming the leader of the Israelites and delivering them from Egyptian bondage. At the end of Exodus is a set of laws, including...

The historical books of the Bible span hundreds of years of the Israelite's history, beginning with their conquest of the Promised Land and carrying on through the rule of judges and the reign of kings. This volume also records the eventual defeat of Israel by the Babylonians and their return from exile many years later to rebuild the holy city of Jerusalem. Throughout these events is a continuous cycle of disobedience, judgment and repentance, depicting...

An inspired reading by Christopher Glyn of Charles H. Spurgeon's classic '"Evening by Evening" daily devotional, still dearly loved by millions of Christians worldwide. 365 devotionals. Each around 3 mins long. With beautiful meditative background instrumentals.

Only one chapter long, Philemon is an epistle written by Paul to exhort a slave owner to forgive his runaway slave, Onesimus. As a close friend of Philemon, Paul encourages him to no longer see Onesimus as a slave, but as a fellow brother in Christ, whose forgiveness should be emulated by all His followers.

The gospel of Mark focuses on the adult life of Jesus during His ministry up to His death and resurrection. As the shortest of the gospels, Mark emphasizes the briefness of Jesus' life and the ever-present recognition that His time on Earth was both to serve mankind and to give the ultimate sacrifice of His death.

Since its first publication in 1611, the King James Version of the Bible, with its flowing language and rhythmic prose, has had a profound influence on the literature of the past 400 years and is the greatest English translation ever produced. Early in the nineteenth century, however, the British and Foreign Bible Society decided to exclude the 14 books known as "the Apocrypha". Today, English Bibles with the Apocrypha are becoming more popular again. Now...

The shortest book in the New Testament, the book of 3 John is only one page long and was written by the Apostle John during his exile on Patmos. This epistle uses an example of a false teacher to illustrate the importance of staying faithful to Jesus and his sincere followers.

Written shortly after its prequel, 2 Thessalonians was written by the apostle Paul to reassure the Thessalonian church of the second coming of Christ and to refute the teachings of false prophets. After several forgeries of Paul's letters, the apostle himself alleviated their fears that the time of the end had already begun. In 2 Thessalonians, there are many prophecies depicting the rapture, the Antichrist and the times of tribulation, which are...