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Bible and Saints
Passages of history, wonder and spiritual counsel, drawn from the Bible and from the lives of the saints and martyrs, with a special attention to those of the British isles.
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David and Bathsheba
By Clay Lane
David’s scheme to steal another man’s wife succeeded, but he could not keep his secret from everyone.
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St Andrew, Patron of Scotland
Scotland’s association with the brother of Peter is down to an early 8th century Bishop of Hexham.
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A Battle of Wills
Based on ‘A Book of Golden Deeds’ by Charlotte Yonge
Following an appalling atrocity in fourth-century Thessalonica, two strong and determined men refused to back down.
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Belshazzar’s Feast
Prince Belshazzar’s disrespectful behaviour left him facing the original ‘writing on the wall’.
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Cain and Abel
Smarting for his outraged ‘rights’, Cain lost his reason — but not God’s pity and love.
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Cyril and Hypatia
A ‘Christian’ mob kidnapped and murdered a much-loved professor of mathematics - for her politics.
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