{"id":3069,"date":"2009-12-16T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-12-16T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/banneroftruth.co\/us\/resources\/articles\/2009\/iword-wise-gods-amazing-booki-a-review-by-ben-ramsbottom"},"modified":"2013-06-28T12:25:49","modified_gmt":"2013-06-28T17:25:49","slug":"word-wise-gods-amazing-book-a-review-by-ben-ramsbottom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/banneroftruth.org\/us\/resources\/book-review-resources\/2009\/word-wise-gods-amazing-book-a-review-by-ben-ramsbottom\/","title":{"rendered":"Word Wise: God&#8217;s Amazing Book &#8211; A Review by Ben Ramsbottom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is a book for children (aged 8-11), and we feel it is a good one.<\/p>\n<p>Briefly, simply and clearly the story is told, from creation, through the Old Testament, down to the New. Special emphasis is given to Genesis and the Gospels. Great reverence is shown for the authority of Scripture and much stress is laid on God as the Creator.<\/p>\n<p>The book is illustrated and there are many word searches, jumbled sentences, number codes and crosswords. However, we were pleased to note that the jumbled sentences or words are never the holy Word of God.<\/p>\n<p>Just in one or two places the wording could have been more exact, and parents will need to explain. For instance (page 28): &#8216;The Bible teaches that anyone can receive the Lord Jesus Christ,&#8217; where the simple point seems to be not just one race or class or nation.<\/p>\n<p>We think most parents will feel <em>Word Wise<\/em> will be a help.<\/p>\n<div class=\"notes\">\n<h3>Notes<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li id=\"note-1\"><div class=\"woocommerce \"><ul class=\"products columns-3\">\n\n\n<div class=\"product-box\">\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/banneroftruth.org\/us\/store\/childrens-books\/word-wise\/\" class=\"woocommerce-LoopProduct-link woocommerce-loop-product__link\">  <a href=\"https:\/\/banneroftruth.org\/us\/store\/childrens-books\/word-wise\/\" >\n    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"324\" height=\"419\" src=\"https:\/\/banneroftruth.org\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/07\/9781848710276-324x419.jpg\" class=\"attachment-woocommerce_thumbnail size-woocommerce_thumbnail\" alt=\"Word Wise Volume 1 by Alison Brown\" srcset=\"https:\/\/banneroftruth.org\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/07\/9781848710276-324x419.jpg 324w, https:\/\/banneroftruth.org\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/07\/9781848710276-232x300.jpg 232w, https:\/\/banneroftruth.org\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/07\/9781848710276-791x1024.jpg 791w, https:\/\/banneroftruth.org\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/07\/9781848710276-116x150.jpg 116w, https:\/\/banneroftruth.org\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/07\/9781848710276-768x994.jpg 768w, https:\/\/banneroftruth.org\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/07\/9781848710276-1187x1536.jpg 1187w, https:\/\/banneroftruth.org\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/07\/9781848710276-150x194.jpg 150w, https:\/\/banneroftruth.org\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/07\/9781848710276-760x984.jpg 760w, https:\/\/banneroftruth.org\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/07\/9781848710276-416x539.jpg 416w, https:\/\/banneroftruth.org\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/07\/9781848710276.jpg 1545w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 324px) 100vw, 324px\" \/>\t       <\/a>\n\n\n  <div class=\"main-info\">\n \u00a0 \u00a0<h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/banneroftruth.org\/us\/store\/childrens-books\/word-wise\/\" >Word Wise<\/a><\/h2>\n\n    \n      <h3 class=\"subtitle\">Volume 1: God's Amazing Book<\/h3>\n\n    \n      <p class=\"author\"><span>by<\/span>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/banneroftruth.org\/us\/store\/theauthor\/brown-alison\">Alison Brown<\/a>\n      <\/p>\n\n    \n  <\/div>\n\n  <hr class=\"divider\">\n\n\n  <div class=\"price-box sale\">\n    <span class=\"price-label\">price<\/span>\n          <span class=\"price\"><del aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"woocommerce-Price-amount amount\"><bdi><span class=\"woocommerce-Price-currencySymbol\">&#36;<\/span>10.00<\/bdi><\/span><\/del> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Original price was: &#036;10.00.<\/span><ins aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"woocommerce-Price-amount amount\"><bdi><span class=\"woocommerce-Price-currencySymbol\">&#36;<\/span>9.00<\/bdi><\/span><\/ins><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Current price is: &#036;9.00.<\/span><\/span>\n      <\/div><!-- \/.price-box -->\n\n  <!--\n  <div class=\"rating\">\n      <\/div>--><!-- \/.rating -->\n\n\n\n  <div class=\"buttons\">\n\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/banneroftruth.org\/us\/store\/childrens-books\/word-wise\/\" class=\"button learn-more\">Learn More<\/a>\n\n    <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3069?add-to-cart=645\" data-quantity=\"1\" data-product_id=\"645\" data-product_sku=\"9781848710276\" class=\"button add-to-cart ajax_add_to_cart add_to_cart_button button\">Add to Cart<\/a>\n\n  <\/div><!-- \/.buttons -->\n\n  <div class=\"description\">\n    <h3 class=\"desc-title\">Description<\/h3>\n    <p>Alison Brown is a children&#8217;s author and illustrator who lives in Co. 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