Book Three

The Scriptures and The Gospel

Volume One — The Scriptures · Volume Two — The Gospel

Twenty-five books. One gold thread.

Scroll, slowly

Volume One — The Scriptures

given, seen, built, stripped, kept alive — the flame carried through the long waiting

01 The Weaving of the World Adam & Eve and the world held
02 The Ark That Rode the Waters Noah set, not yet cut — this chapter is not yet released and the ark rode on
03 The Night of Counted Stars Abraham & Melchizedek set, not yet cut — this chapter is not yet released and the stars answered by name
04 The Ladder and the Stone Jacob at Bethel set, not yet cut — this chapter is not yet released this is the gate of heaven
05 The Tree That Burned and Was Not Less the Bush set, not yet cut — this chapter is not yet released it burned, and did not go out
06 The Night of the Open Door Passover & the Sea set, not yet cut — this chapter is not yet released and the LORD went before them
07 The Tent of the Pattern the Tabernacle set, not yet cut — this chapter is not yet released after the pattern shown on the mountain
08 The Lamp That Had Not Gone Out Hannah & Samuel set, not yet cut — this chapter is not yet released and the lamp had not gone out
09 The Jar That Was Never Empty Elijah & the widow set, not yet cut — this chapter is not yet released and the jar was not empty
10 The Fourth in the Fire the Furnace set, not yet cut — this chapter is not yet released but they would not bow down
11 The Man Who Ran the Wrong Way Jonah set, not yet cut — this chapter is not yet released and down he went
12 The Coal and the Song Isaiah 6 set, not yet cut — this chapter is not yet released the song still warm on his lips
13 For Such a Time as This Esther set, not yet cut — this chapter is not yet released something held them that no one saw

The Hinge — The Veil and the Light

closes Volume One and opens Volume Two: the veil woven, worn, torn into a door, open forever

14 The Veil and the Light the hinge — the coming of the Great High Priest set, not yet cut — this chapter is not yet released the tear was a door — and this time it did not close also told in the classic edition

Volume Two — The Gospel

each story one more door opening onto Him; The Bread That Was Himself reads after Lazarus, toward Pascha

15 The Fire on the River the Jordan set, not yet cut — this chapter is not yet released the fire came to rest on the water
16 The Water and the Wine Cana set, not yet cut — this chapter is not yet released the best is kept last
17 The Loaf That Was Not Less the Feeding set, not yet cut — this chapter is not yet released and the loaf was not less
18 The Light Behind the Thin Curtain the Transfiguration set, not yet cut — this chapter is not yet released the Light was inside Him all along
19 The Voice That Called Him by Name Lazarus set, not yet cut — this chapter is not yet released for they knew His voice
25 The Bread That Was Himself the Mystical Supper set, not yet cut — this chapter is not yet released known in the breaking
20 The Fire That Rested on Everyone Pentecost set, not yet cut — this chapter is not yet released and the fire was not less
21 The Word the Sea Remembered the Storm and the sea kept her shore

The Secondary Books

bridge stories that walk beside the arc; The Shepherd’s Table is a bedside benediction, off the narrative spine

22 The Field of the House of Bread Ruth set, not yet cut — this chapter is not yet released the love that does not run out
23 The Valley of Dry Bones Ezekiel set, not yet cut — this chapter is not yet released O dry bones, hear!
24 The Shepherd’s Table Psalm 23 set, not yet cut — this chapter is not yet released and the Shepherd was there