Christ the Shepherd

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Young Folks' Bible
IN WORDS OF EASY READING:
THE SWEET STORIES OF GOD'S WORD
IN THE LANGUAGE OF CHILDHOOD

AND
In the Beautiful Delineations of Christian Art.
THE WHOLE DESIGNED TO
Impress the Mind and Heart of the Youngest Readers, and Kindle aGenuine Love for the Book of Books.

By
JOSEPHINE POLLARD,
Author of "History of the Old Testament," "History of the New Testament," etc., etc.
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WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY
Rev. W. H. MILBURN, D. D.,
TO WHICH IS ADDED
THE CHILD AND THE BIBLE,

By PROF. DAVID SWING,

AND

An Address to Children:

THE BIBLE THE BOOK FOR THE YOUNG,

By REV. JOHN H. BARROWS, D. D.

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NEARLY 200 STRIKING ORIGINAL ENGRAVINGS AND WORLD-FAMOUS
MASTER-PIECES OF SACRED ART,

AND WITH

MAGNIFICENT COLORED PLATES.

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Chicago and New York:
R. S. Peale & Company.
1890.

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PREFACE.

The word Bible is from the Greek, and meansThe Book. It is made up of several small books,and when bound in two parts is known as the OldTestament and the New Testament. A Testamentis a will; and the Bible is God's will made for man'sgood, and for his guide through life. The Old Testamenttells of God's love and care for the Jews, andHis thought of Christ can be traced through all itspages. There is a good deal in the Bible that a childcannot understand, and the queer names make itvery hard reading.

It has been the Author's aim to tell the storysimply, and in Bible language, so that the little onescan read it themselves, and learn to love and prizeit as the best of all books.

J. P.

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Madonna and child

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Introduction.

By Rev. William Henry Milburn, D. D.
NO man of his time filled a larger space in the public eye of thiscountry than John Randolph of Roanoke. His eccentricities,audacity and brilliancy,—his pride of birth and race, fearlessnessand self-assertion,—his incisive and trenchant speeches set off with sparklingwit, keen satire, fierce invective, clothed in perfect English, anduttered with the style of a master, his sharp criticisms of the faults andshort-co
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