Mary A. (Mary Artemisia) Lathbury
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Child's Story of the Bible
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Moses and Zipporah at the well
CHILD'S Story of the Bible
BY
MARY A. LATHBURY
WITH INTRODUCTION BY
WITH INTRODUCTION BY
BISHOP JOHN H. VINCENT
ILLUSTRATED WITH NUMEROUS FULL-PAGE COLORED PLATES, AND PHOTO-ENGRAVINGS
BOSTON DEWOLFE, & FISKE Co.
BOSTON DEWOLFE, & FISKE Co.
PREFACE.
To Mothers.
INTRODUCTION.
ILLUSTRATED WITH NUMEROUS FULL-PAGE COLORED PLATES, AND PHOTO-ENGRAVINGS
BOSTON DEWOLFE, & FISKE Co.
BOSTON DEWOLFE, & FISKE Co.
PREFACE.
To Mothers.
INTRODUCTION.
CONTENTS.
THE OLD TESTAMENT
THE OLD TESTAMENT
AN AFTERWORD
THE OLD TESTAMENT
THE OLD TESTAMENT
AN AFTERWORD
ILLUSTRATIONS
THE OLD TESTAMENT
Moses and Zipporah at the well (color plate) . . . . . . _Frontispiece_
Driven from Eden
The great flood
Dove returns to ark with an olive leaf (color plate)
The three strangers
Hagar in the desert
On Mount Moriah
Isaac blessing Jacob
Meeting of Jacob and Esau
Jacob and Rachael
Jacob sold to the Ishmaelites (color plate)
Joseph makes himself known to his brothers
Pharaoh's daughter finding Moses (color plate)
The rod that troubled Egypt
Destruction of Pharoah's army
Moses descending from the Mount
The return of the spies
Crossing the Jordan
The young Samson
The death of Samson
Ruth and Naomi
Samuel speaking to the Lord (color plate)
The young shepherd boy (color plate)
David cutting off Goliath's head (color plate)
The spear struck the wall (color plate)
The garment of Saul
The death of Absalom
David mourning for Absalom
The Queen of Sheba before Solomon
Ravens bringing food to Elijah (color plate)
Elijah and the Angel
Elijah and the chariot of fire
Elijah raises the widow's son
In the fiery furnace
The handwriting on the wall
Daniel in the den of lions (color plate)
Jonah thrown on the dry land
Haman denounced by the Queen
THE OLD TESTAMENT
Moses and Zipporah at the well (color plate) . . . . . . _Frontispiece_
Driven from Eden
The great flood
Dove returns to ark with an olive leaf (color plate)
The three strangers
Hagar in the desert
On Mount Moriah
Isaac blessing Jacob
Meeting of Jacob and Esau
Jacob and Rachael
Jacob sold to the Ishmaelites (color plate)
Joseph makes himself known to his brothers
Pharaoh's daughter finding Moses (color plate)
The rod that troubled Egypt
Destruction of Pharoah's army
Moses descending from the Mount
The return of the spies
Crossing the Jordan
The young Samson
The death of Samson
Ruth and Naomi
Samuel speaking to the Lord (color plate)
The young shepherd boy (color plate)
David cutting off Goliath's head (color plate)
The spear struck the wall (color plate)
The garment of Saul
The death of Absalom
David mourning for Absalom
The Queen of Sheba before Solomon
Ravens bringing food to Elijah (color plate)
Elijah and the Angel
Elijah and the chariot of fire
Elijah raises the widow's son
In the fiery furnace
The handwriting on the wall
Daniel in the den of lions (color plate)
Jonah thrown on the dry land
Haman denounced by the Queen
THE NEW TESTAMENT
The Holy Child in the manger (color plate)
Following the star
The flight into Egypt
The Boy Jesus in the temple (color plate)
John the Baptist at the Jordan
The marriage at Cana
Jesus by the well (color plate)
Jesus in the synagogue
Jesus among the fishermen (color plate)
Jesus healing the sick
Sermon on the Mount
Jesus teaching by the sea
Jesus sleeping during the storm (color plate)
Jesus curing the little maid (color plate)
Feeding the five thousand
Jesus in the wheat fields
The little ones (color plate)
The good Samaritan
Jesus in the house at Bethany
The return of the prodigal
The Pharisee and the publican
Jesus entering Jerusalem (color plate)
Showing the penny
The two mites
The Passover supper (color plate)
Gethsemane
Jesus betrayed by Judas
The sin of Peter
Jesus crowned with thorns
Jesus before Pilate (color plate)
Jesus bearing the cross
The descent from the cross
The angel of the resurrection
The walk to Emmaus
The ascension
The Holy Child in the manger (color plate)
Following the star
The flight into Egypt
The Boy Jesus in the temple (color plate)
John the Baptist at the Jordan
The marriage at Cana
Jesus by the well (color plate)
Jesus in the synagogue
Jesus among the fishermen (color plate)
Jesus healing the sick
Sermon on the Mount
Jesus teaching by the sea
Jesus sleeping during the storm (color plate)
Jesus curing the little maid (color plate)
Feeding the five thousand
Jesus in the wheat fields
The little ones (color plate)
The good Samaritan
Jesus in the house at Bethany
The return of the prodigal
The Pharisee and the publican
Jesus entering Jerusalem (color plate)
Showing the penny
The two mites
The Passover supper (color plate)
Gethsemane
Jesus betrayed by Judas
The sin of Peter
Jesus crowned with thorns
Jesus before Pilate (color plate)
Jesus bearing the cross
The descent from the cross
The angel of the resurrection
The walk to Emmaus
The ascension
CHILD'S STORY OF THE BIBLE
CHAPTER I.
THE BEGINNING OF THINGS.
Driven from Eden
CHAPTER II.
THE GREAT FLOOD.
The great flood
Dove returns with an olive leaf.
CHAPTER III.
ABRAHAM—THE FATHER OF THE FAITHFUL.
The three strangers
Hagar in the desert
On Mount Moriah
CHAPTER IV.
ISAAC THE SHEPHERD PRINCE.
CHAPTER V.
JACOB, A PRINCE OF GOD.
Isaac blessing Jacob
Meeting of Jacob and Esau
Jacob and Rachel
CHAPTER VI.
JOSEPH, THE CASTAWAY.
Joseph sold to the Ishmaelites
CHAPTER VII.
JOSEPH, A SERVANT, A PRISONER, AND A SAINT.
CHAPTER VIII.
JOSEPH—THE SAVIOR OF HIS PEOPLE.
Joseph makes himself known to his brothers
CHAPTER IX.
THE CRADLE THAT WAS ROCKED BY A RIVER.
Pharaoh's daughter finding Moses
CHAPTER X.
MOSES IN MIDIAN.
CHAPTER XI.
THE ROD THAT TROUBLED EGYPT.
The rod that troubled Egypt
CHAPTER XII.
FOLLOWING THE CLOUD.
Destruction of Pharaoh's army
Moses descending from the Mount
CHAPTER XIII.
IN THE BORDERS OF CANAAN.
The return of the spies
CHAPTER XIV.
A NATION THAT WAS BORN IN A DAY.
Crossing the Jordan
CHAPTER XV.
SAMSON THE STRONG.
The young Samson
The death of Samson
CHAPTER XVI.
RUTH.
Ruth and Naomi
CHAPTER XVII.
SAMUEL—THE CHILD OF THE TEMPLE.
Samuel speaking to the Lord
CHAPTER XVIII.
THE MAKING OF A KING.
CHAPTER XIX.
THE SHEPHERD BOY OF BETHLEHEM.
The young shepherd boy
CHAPTER XX.
THE POWER OF A PEBBLE.
David cutting off Goliath's head
CHAPTER XXI.
FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH.
The spear struck the wall
CHAPTER XXII.
DAVID THE OUTCAST.
The garment of Saul
CHAPTER XXIII.
EVERY INCH A KING.
CHAPTER XXIV.
DAVID'S SIN.
CHAPTER XXV.
DAVID'S SORROW.
The death of Absalom
David mourning for Absalom
CHAPTER XXVI.
THE BUILDING OF THE GOLDEN HOUSE.
The Queen of Sheba before Solomon
CHAPTER XXVII.
ELIJAH THE GREAT HEART OF ISRAEL.
Ravens bringing food to Elijah
Elijah and the angel
Elijah and the chariot of fire
CHAPTER XXVIII.
THE LITTLE CHAMBER ON THE WALL.
Elijah raises the widow's son
CHAPTER XXIX.
A LITTLE MAID OF ISRAEL.
CHAPTER XXX.
THE TWO BOY KINGS.
CHAPTER XXXI.
THE FOUR CAPTIVE CHILDREN.
In the fiery furnace
CHAPTER XXXII.
THE MASTER OF THE MAGICIANS.
The handwriting on the wall
Daniel in the den of lions
CHAPTER XXXIII.
THE STORY OF JONAH.
Jonah thrown on the dry land
CHAPTER XXXIV.
ESTHER, THE QUEEN.
Haman denounced by the queen
THE BEGINNING OF THINGS.
Driven from Eden
CHAPTER II.
THE GREAT FLOOD.
The great flood
Dove returns with an olive leaf.
CHAPTER III.
ABRAHAM—THE FATHER OF THE FAITHFUL.
The three strangers
Hagar in the desert
On Mount Moriah
CHAPTER IV.
ISAAC THE SHEPHERD PRINCE.
CHAPTER V.
JACOB, A PRINCE OF GOD.
Isaac blessing Jacob
Meeting of Jacob and Esau
Jacob and Rachel
CHAPTER VI.
JOSEPH, THE CASTAWAY.
Joseph sold to the Ishmaelites
CHAPTER VII.
JOSEPH, A SERVANT, A PRISONER, AND A SAINT.
CHAPTER VIII.
JOSEPH—THE SAVIOR OF HIS PEOPLE.
Joseph makes himself known to his brothers
CHAPTER IX.
THE CRADLE THAT WAS ROCKED BY A RIVER.
Pharaoh's daughter finding Moses
CHAPTER X.
MOSES IN MIDIAN.
CHAPTER XI.
THE ROD THAT TROUBLED EGYPT.
The rod that troubled Egypt
CHAPTER XII.
FOLLOWING THE CLOUD.
Destruction of Pharaoh's army
Moses descending from the Mount
CHAPTER XIII.
IN THE BORDERS OF CANAAN.
The return of the spies
CHAPTER XIV.
A NATION THAT WAS BORN IN A DAY.
Crossing the Jordan
CHAPTER XV.
SAMSON THE STRONG.
The young Samson
The death of Samson
CHAPTER XVI.
RUTH.
Ruth and Naomi
CHAPTER XVII.
SAMUEL—THE CHILD OF THE TEMPLE.
Samuel speaking to the Lord
CHAPTER XVIII.
THE MAKING OF A KING.
CHAPTER XIX.
THE SHEPHERD BOY OF BETHLEHEM.
The young shepherd boy
CHAPTER XX.
THE POWER OF A PEBBLE.
David cutting off Goliath's head
CHAPTER XXI.
FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH.
The spear struck the wall
CHAPTER XXII.
DAVID THE OUTCAST.
The garment of Saul
CHAPTER XXIII.
EVERY INCH A KING.
CHAPTER XXIV.
DAVID'S SIN.
CHAPTER XXV.
DAVID'S SORROW.
The death of Absalom
David mourning for Absalom
CHAPTER XXVI.
THE BUILDING OF THE GOLDEN HOUSE.
The Queen of Sheba before Solomon
CHAPTER XXVII.
ELIJAH THE GREAT HEART OF ISRAEL.
Ravens bringing food to Elijah
Elijah and the angel
Elijah and the chariot of fire
CHAPTER XXVIII.
THE LITTLE CHAMBER ON THE WALL.
Elijah raises the widow's son
CHAPTER XXIX.
A LITTLE MAID OF ISRAEL.
CHAPTER XXX.
THE TWO BOY KINGS.
CHAPTER XXXI.
THE FOUR CAPTIVE CHILDREN.
In the fiery furnace
CHAPTER XXXII.
THE MASTER OF THE MAGICIANS.
The handwriting on the wall
Daniel in the den of lions
CHAPTER XXXIII.
THE STORY OF JONAH.
Jonah thrown on the dry land
CHAPTER XXXIV.
ESTHER, THE QUEEN.
Haman denounced by the queen
CHILD'S STORY OF THE BIBLE.
THE NEW TESTAMENT.
CHAPTER I.
THE ANGELS OF THE ADVENT.
The Holy Child in the manger
CHAPTER II.
FOLLOWING THE STAR.
Following the star
CHAPTER III.
THE FLIGHT INTO EGYPT.
The flight into Egypt
CHAPTER IV.
THE BOY OF NAZARETH.
The Boy Jesus in the temple
CHAPTER V.
THE YOUNG CARPENTER.
CHAPTER VI.
THE VOICE IN THE WILDERNESS.
John the Baptist at the Jordan
CHAPTER VII.
JESUS IN THE DESERT.
CHAPTER VIII.
THE FIRST DISCIPLES.
CHAPTER IX.
THE FIRST MIRACLE.
The marriage at Cana
CHAPTER X.
IN HIS FATHER'S HOUSE.
CHAPTER XI.
A TALK ABOUT THE BREATH OF GOD.
CHAPTER XII.
A TALK ABOUT THE WATER OF LIFE.
Jesus by the well
CHAPTER XIII.
JESUS IN THE SYNAGOGUE.
Jesus in the synagogue
CHAPTER XIV.
AMONG THE FISHERMEN.
Jesus among the fishermen
CHAPTER XV.
THE HEALING HAND OF JESUS.
CHAPTER XVI.
FOLLOWING JESUS.
Jesus healing the sick
CHAPTER XVII.
FRIENDS OF JESUS.
Sermon on the Mount
CHAPTER XVIII.
THE LORD OF LIFE.
CHAPTER XIX.
MARY OF MAGDALA.
CHAPTER XX.
STORIES TOLD BY THE LAKE.
Jesus teaching by the sea
CHAPTER XXI.
STILLING THE STORM.
Jesus sleeping during the storm
CHAPTER XXII.
CALLED BACK.
Jesus curing the little maid
CHAPTER XXIII.
TWO BY TWO.
Feeding the five thousand
CHAPTER XXIV.
WALKING THE WAVES—THE TWO KINGDOMS.
CHAPTER XXV.
A JOURNEY WITH JESUS.
CHAPTER XXVI.
THE CHRISTIAN SABBATH—PETER'S CONFESSION OF FAITH.
Jesus in the wheat fields
CHAPTER XXVII.
"AND WE BEHELD HIS GLORY"—A FATHER'S FAITH.
CHAPTER XXVIII.
THE LORD AND THE LITTLE ONES—LEAVING GALILEE.
The little ones
CHAPTER XXIX.
AT THE HOUSE OF MARTHA—THE GOOD SHEPHERD.
The good Samaritan
Jesus in the house at Bethany
CHAPTER XXX.
THE LESSON STORIES OF JESUS.
The return of the prodigal
The Pharisee and the publican
CHAPTER XXXI.
THE VOICE THAT WAKED THE DEAD—THE CHILDREN OF THE KINGDOM.
CHAPTER XXXII.
THE YOUNG MAN THAT JESUS LOVED.
CHAPTER XXXIII.
THE LAST JOURNEY TO JERUSALEM.
CHAPTER XXXIV.
THE PRINCE OF PEACE.
Jesus entering Jerusalem
CHAPTER XXXV.
THE CHILDREN IN THE TEMPLE.
CHAPTER XXXVI.
THE LAST DAY IN THE TEMPLE.
Showing the penny
CHAPTER XXXVII.
THE LAST WORDS IN THE TEMPLE.
The two mites
CHAPTER XXXVIII.
AN EVENING ON THE MOUNT OF OLIVES.
CHAPTER XXXIX.
THE HOLY SUPPER.
The Passover supper
CHAPTER XL.
THE NIGHT OF THE BETRAYAL.
Gethsemane
Jesus betrayed by Judas
CHAPTER XLI.
DESPISED AND REJECTED OF MEN.
The sin of Peter
CHAPTER XLII.
THE KING OF HEAVEN AT THE BAR OF PILATE.
Jesus crowned with thorns
Jesus before Pilate
CHAPTER XLIII.
LOVE AND DEATH.
Jesus bearing the Cross
CHAPTER XLIV.
LOVE AND LIFE.
The descent from the Cross
The angel of the Resurrection
CHAPTER XLV.
THE EVENING OF EASTER.
The walk to Emmaus
CHAPTER XLVI.
THE LORD'S LAST DAYS WITH HIS DISCIPLES.
CHAPTER XLVII.
"HE ASCENDED INTO HEAVEN."
The Ascension
CHAPTER XLVIII.
THE PROMISE OF THE FATHER.
AN AFTERWORD.
CHAPTER I.
THE ANGELS OF THE ADVENT.
The Holy Child in the manger
CHAPTER II.
FOLLOWING THE STAR.
Following the star
CHAPTER III.
THE FLIGHT INTO EGYPT.
The flight into Egypt
CHAPTER IV.
THE BOY OF NAZARETH.
The Boy Jesus in the temple
CHAPTER V.
THE YOUNG CARPENTER.
CHAPTER VI.
THE VOICE IN THE WILDERNESS.
John the Baptist at the Jordan
CHAPTER VII.
JESUS IN THE DESERT.
CHAPTER VIII.
THE FIRST DISCIPLES.
CHAPTER IX.
THE FIRST MIRACLE.
The marriage at Cana
CHAPTER X.
IN HIS FATHER'S HOUSE.
CHAPTER XI.
A TALK ABOUT THE BREATH OF GOD.
CHAPTER XII.
A TALK ABOUT THE WATER OF LIFE.
Jesus by the well
CHAPTER XIII.
JESUS IN THE SYNAGOGUE.
Jesus in the synagogue
CHAPTER XIV.
AMONG THE FISHERMEN.
Jesus among the fishermen
CHAPTER XV.
THE HEALING HAND OF JESUS.
CHAPTER XVI.
FOLLOWING JESUS.
Jesus healing the sick
CHAPTER XVII.
FRIENDS OF JESUS.
Sermon on the Mount
CHAPTER XVIII.
THE LORD OF LIFE.
CHAPTER XIX.
MARY OF MAGDALA.
CHAPTER XX.
STORIES TOLD BY THE LAKE.
Jesus teaching by the sea
CHAPTER XXI.
STILLING THE STORM.
Jesus sleeping during the storm
CHAPTER XXII.
CALLED BACK.
Jesus curing the little maid
CHAPTER XXIII.
TWO BY TWO.
Feeding the five thousand
CHAPTER XXIV.
WALKING THE WAVES—THE TWO KINGDOMS.
CHAPTER XXV.
A JOURNEY WITH JESUS.
CHAPTER XXVI.
THE CHRISTIAN SABBATH—PETER'S CONFESSION OF FAITH.
Jesus in the wheat fields
CHAPTER XXVII.
"AND WE BEHELD HIS GLORY"—A FATHER'S FAITH.
CHAPTER XXVIII.
THE LORD AND THE LITTLE ONES—LEAVING GALILEE.
The little ones
CHAPTER XXIX.
AT THE HOUSE OF MARTHA—THE GOOD SHEPHERD.
The good Samaritan
Jesus in the house at Bethany
CHAPTER XXX.
THE LESSON STORIES OF JESUS.
The return of the prodigal
The Pharisee and the publican
CHAPTER XXXI.
THE VOICE THAT WAKED THE DEAD—THE CHILDREN OF THE KINGDOM.
CHAPTER XXXII.
THE YOUNG MAN THAT JESUS LOVED.
CHAPTER XXXIII.
THE LAST JOURNEY TO JERUSALEM.
CHAPTER XXXIV.
THE PRINCE OF PEACE.
Jesus entering Jerusalem
CHAPTER XXXV.
THE CHILDREN IN THE TEMPLE.
CHAPTER XXXVI.
THE LAST DAY IN THE TEMPLE.
Showing the penny
CHAPTER XXXVII.
THE LAST WORDS IN THE TEMPLE.
The two mites
CHAPTER XXXVIII.
AN EVENING ON THE MOUNT OF OLIVES.
CHAPTER XXXIX.
THE HOLY SUPPER.
The Passover supper
CHAPTER XL.
THE NIGHT OF THE BETRAYAL.
Gethsemane
Jesus betrayed by Judas
CHAPTER XLI.
DESPISED AND REJECTED OF MEN.
The sin of Peter
CHAPTER XLII.
THE KING OF HEAVEN AT THE BAR OF PILATE.
Jesus crowned with thorns
Jesus before Pilate
CHAPTER XLIII.
LOVE AND DEATH.
Jesus bearing the Cross
CHAPTER XLIV.
LOVE AND LIFE.
The descent from the Cross
The angel of the Resurrection
CHAPTER XLV.
THE EVENING OF EASTER.
The walk to Emmaus
CHAPTER XLVI.
THE LORD'S LAST DAYS WITH HIS DISCIPLES.
CHAPTER XLVII.
"HE ASCENDED INTO HEAVEN."
The Ascension
CHAPTER XLVIII.
THE PROMISE OF THE FATHER.
AN AFTERWORD.
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