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100 Bible Stories

Carefully written stories that follow the actions, sequence, and scope of the biblical text.

Genesis

25 stories

  1. 01Genesis 1:1–2:3God Creates the WorldRead
  2. 02Genesis 2:4–3:24Driven from the Garden of EdenRead
  3. 03Genesis 4:1–16Cain and AbelRead
  4. 04Genesis 6:5–9:17Noah and the FloodRead
  5. 05Genesis 11:1–9The Tower of BabelRead
  6. 06Genesis 12:1–9Abram Is CalledRead
  7. 07Genesis 13:1–18Abram and Lot SeparateRead
  8. 08Genesis 15:1–21The Covenant Beneath the StarsRead
  9. 09Genesis 16:1–16Hagar and IshmaelRead
  10. 10Genesis 18:1–15A Son Is Promised to SarahRead
  11. 11Genesis 18:16–19:29Sodom and GomorrahRead
  12. 12Genesis 21:1–21Isaac Is BornRead
  13. 13Genesis 22:1–19Abraham Is Asked to Offer IsaacRead
  14. 14Genesis 24:1–67Rebekah Meets IsaacRead
  15. 15Genesis 25:19–34Jacob Obtains Esau’s BirthrightRead
  16. 16Genesis 27:1–45Jacob Receives Isaac’s BlessingRead
  17. 17Genesis 28:10–22Jacob’s Dream at BethelRead
  18. 18Genesis 29:1–30Jacob Meets RachelRead
  19. 19Genesis 32:22–32Jacob Wrestles at PenielRead
  20. 20Genesis 33:1–20Jacob and Esau ReuniteRead
  21. 21Genesis 37:1–36Joseph Is Sold by His BrothersRead
  22. 22Genesis 39:1–40:23Joseph in PrisonRead
  23. 23Genesis 41:1–57Joseph Interprets Pharaoh’s DreamsRead
  24. 24Genesis 42:1–44:34Joseph Tests His BrothersRead
  25. 25Genesis 45:1–47:12Joseph Reveals HimselfRead

Exodus

9 stories

  1. 26Exodus 1:1–2:10Moses Is BornRead
  2. 27Exodus 2:11–4:17Moses Is Called at the Burning BushRead
  3. 28Exodus 5:1–12:36The Ten PlaguesRead
  4. 29Exodus 12:1–42The First PassoverRead
  5. 30Exodus 13:17–15:21Israel Crosses the SeaRead
  6. 31Exodus 16Manna and Quail in the WildernessRead
  7. 32Exodus 19:1–20:21Israel Comes to Mount SinaiRead
  8. 33Exodus 32–34The Golden Calf and the New TabletsRead
  9. 34Exodus 35–40The Tabernacle Is CompletedRead

Numbers

4 stories

  1. 35Numbers 13–14Twelve Spies Search CanaanRead
  2. 36Numbers 16Korah’s Rebellion and the Stopped PlagueRead
  3. 37Numbers 21:4–9Moses Raises the Bronze SerpentRead
  4. 38Numbers 22:21–35Balaam’s Donkey SpeaksRead

Joshua

2 stories

  1. 39Joshua 3–4Israel Crosses the JordanRead
  2. 40Joshua 5:13–6:27The Fall of JerichoRead

Judges

5 stories

  1. 41Judges 4–5Deborah, Barak, and JaelRead
  2. 42Judges 6Gideon Is CalledRead
  3. 43Judges 7:1–8:28Gideon’s Three HundredRead
  4. 44Judges 13Samson Is BornRead
  5. 45Judges 16Samson and DelilahRead

Ruth

2 stories

  1. 46Ruth 1Ruth Refuses to Leave NaomiRead
  2. 47Ruth 2–4Ruth and BoazRead

1 Samuel

5 stories

  1. 481 Samuel 1:1–2:11Hannah’s Prayer and Samuel’s DedicationRead
  2. 491 Samuel 3:1–4:1aSamuel Is CalledRead
  3. 501 Samuel 8–10Saul Becomes Israel’s First KingRead
  4. 511 Samuel 17David and GoliathRead
  5. 521 Samuel 24David Spares SaulRead

2 Samuel

4 stories

  1. 532 Samuel 5:1–25David Becomes KingRead
  2. 542 Samuel 6The Ark Comes to JerusalemRead
  3. 552 Samuel 11–12:25David and BathshebaRead
  4. 562 Samuel 15–18Absalom’s RebellionRead

1 Kings

7 stories

  1. 571 Kings 3Solomon Asks for WisdomRead
  2. 581 Kings 5–8Solomon Dedicates the TempleRead
  3. 591 Kings 11:1–12:24The Kingdom Is DividedRead
  4. 601 Kings 17:1–24Elijah and the WidowRead
  5. 611 Kings 18:1–46Elijah Confronts Baal’s Prophets on Mount CarmelRead
  6. 621 Kings 19Elijah at HorebRead
  7. 631 Kings 21Ahab Takes Naboth’s VineyardRead

2 Kings

4 stories

  1. 642 Kings 2Elijah Is Taken Up and Elisha Succeeds HimRead
  2. 652 Kings 5:1–27Naaman Is Healed at the JordanRead
  3. 662 Kings 18:13–19:37Hezekiah and Sennacherib’s ArmyRead
  4. 672 Kings 22–23:30Josiah Hears the Book of the Law and Renews the CovenantRead

Esther

2 stories

  1. 68Esther 1:1–2:18Esther Becomes QueenRead
  2. 69Esther 9:20–32Mordecai and Esther Establish PurimRead

Job

1 stories

  1. 70Job 1–2Job Loses EverythingRead

Daniel

3 stories

  1. 71Daniel 1Daniel and His Friends Are Tested in the PalaceRead
  2. 72Daniel 3:1–30Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego Leave the Fiery FurnaceRead
  3. 73Daniel 6Daniel Survives the Lions’ DenRead

Jonah

2 stories

  1. 74Jonah 1–2Jonah Runs Toward the SeaRead
  2. 75Jonah 3–4Jonah Proclaims a Message in NinevehRead

Luke

8 stories

  1. 76Luke 1:26–38The Angel Visits MaryRead
  2. 77Luke 2:1–20Jesus Is Born in BethlehemRead
  3. 81Luke 5:1–11Jesus Calls His First DisciplesRead
  4. 89Luke 10:25–37The Parable of the Good SamaritanRead
  5. 90Luke 15:11–32The Parable of the Lost SonRead
  6. 91Luke 19:1–10Jesus and ZacchaeusRead
  7. 93Luke 19:28–44Jesus Enters JerusalemRead
  8. 94Luke 22:7–38Jesus Shares the Last SupperRead

Matthew

3 stories

  1. 78Matthew 2:1–12Magi Come to JesusRead
  2. 79Matthew 3:13–17Jesus Is BaptizedRead
  3. 80Matthew 4:1–11Jesus Is Tempted in the WildernessRead

John

4 stories

  1. 82John 2:1–12Jesus Turns Water into WineRead
  2. 83John 4:1–42Jesus Meets a Samaritan WomanRead
  3. 92John 11:1–44Jesus Raises LazarusRead
  4. 98John 20:1–18The Risen Jesus Appears to MaryRead

Mark

8 stories

  1. 84Mark 2:1–12Jesus Heals a Paralyzed ManRead
  2. 85Mark 4:35–41Jesus Calms the StormRead
  3. 86Mark 5:21–43Jairus’s Daughter and the Sick WomanRead
  4. 87Mark 6:30–44Jesus Feeds Five ThousandRead
  5. 88Mark 9:2–13Jesus Is TransfiguredRead
  6. 95Mark 14:32–52Jesus Prays in GethsemaneRead
  7. 96Mark 14:53–72Jesus Before the CouncilRead
  8. 97Mark 15:16–47Jesus Is Crucified and BuriedRead

Acts

2 stories

  1. 99Acts 1:1–11Jesus AscendsRead
  2. 100Acts 2:1–47The Holy Spirit Comes at PentecostRead