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Be not afraid: Stories from the New Testament: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition

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Be not afraid: Stories from the New Testament is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Shaw, Catharine.

Catalogue synopsis

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"Be Not Afraid: Stories from the New Testament" by Catharine Shaw is a collection of spiritually themed narratives likely written in the early 20th century. This work delves into various significant Christian stories and teachings from the New Testament, presenting relatable insights and moral lessons. The book's opening section focuses particularly on Jesus's Sermon on the Mount, introducing readers to the foundational concepts of Christian faith such as humility, mercy, and the blessings of faith. The opening of the book sets the stage with a detailed recount of the Sermon on the Mount, where Jesus imparts wisdom to the multitude gathered by the Lake of Galilee. The text elaborates on key themes, using a straightforward and reverent tone to explain the beatitudes, or blessings, emphasizing virtues like humility and mercy. Throughout this segment, readers are encouraged to reflect on their own lives and spiritual journeys, gaining insights into God's promises and reaching out for divine comfort and guidance. Overall, Shaw's work offers an accessible and heartfelt introduction to core biblical teachings, aiming to inspire both young and adult readers in their faith.

Book and edition facts

  • Title: Be not afraid: Stories from the New Testament
  • Author credits: Shaw, Catharine
  • Catalogue language: English

Catalogue subjects

  • Bible stories, English -- New Testament -- Juvenile literature

Gutenberg collections

  • Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
  • Category: Religion/Spirituality

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