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Bible Stories and Pictures. From the Old and New Testaments: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition

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Bible Stories and Pictures. From the Old and New Testaments is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Anonymous.

Catalogue synopsis

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"Bible Stories and Pictures. From the Old and New Testaments" by Anonymous is a children's illustrated collection of biblical narratives, likely written in the early 19th century. This book presents timeless stories from both the Old and New Testaments, aiming to impart moral lessons and fundamental Christian beliefs. Through accessible language and engaging imagery, the book seeks to introduce young readers to the important figures and events of the Bible. The content of the book is a selection of well-known Bible stories, including the accounts of Moses viewing the Promised Land, Samson's legendary strength, the victory of David over Goliath, the baptism of Jesus by John the Baptist, the miracle of turning water into wine at the Wedding at Cana, and the transformative conversion of Saul to Paul. Each story is presented with a focus on its moral or spiritual significance, encouraging children to understand and reflect on themes of faith, repentance, and divine love. The illustrations that accompany the text serve to enhance the storytelling, making these lessons from the scriptures more engaging for young readers.

Book and edition facts

  • Title: Bible Stories and Pictures. From the Old and New Testaments
  • Author credits: Anonymous
  • Catalogue language: English

Catalogue subjects

  • Bible stories, English -- Juvenile literature

Gutenberg collections

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

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