They may be fictional, but these characters display true grit and unfathomable faith that only heroes trained in the divine “school of hard knocks” can muster (The Book of Job, the book of Esther, the Book of Judith and the book of Tobit). See www.bibleheroes.net for more information.

17. Daniel and three friends in the service of Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon. part 1

18. Nebuchadnezzar’s dreams

19. handwriting on the wall

20. the fiery furnace

21. the lions’ den

22. Daniel’s vision of God’s future glory part 2 apocalyptic literature

23. Susana and the Elders + 1 apocryphal / deutero-canonical

24. Bel and the Dragon + 2 apocryphal / deutero-canonical

27. news of misfortune

28. the company of friends

29. Question: why does God allow the righteous to suffer? the redemptive value of pain and suffering Summary

34. apocrypha l/ deutero-canonical

35. apocrypha l/ deutero-canonical

36. apocrypha l/ deutero-canonical

37. apocrypha l / deutero-canonical

38. apocrypha l / deutero-canonical

39. apocrypha l / deutero-canonical