title: Illustrated great Bible stories for children: Paraphrased in today's English
author: R. Lane Easterly
description: Great Bible Stories for Children is a beautifully illustrated volume, paraphrased in today's English. It will help children gain an appreciation for the wonderful stories of the Bible. The stories selected have been chosen for their appeal to children as well as for their instructional value. They were written to be read easily and understood by children. Biblical source references appear at the end of each text.
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  Fifty-Two Story Talks To Boys And Girls
  
  
  
  
  
  [FOREWORD  
  
  
    
  [INTRODUCTION  
  
  
    
  [A BIBLE-RIDDLE  
  
  
    
  [CLOSED GATES  
  
  
    
  [HIRING A COACHMAN  
  
  
    
  [THE FIERCEST THING IN THE BIBLE  
  
  
    
  [SACRIFICE HITS  
  
  
    
  [THE LIBERTY OF OBEDIENCE  
  
  
    
  [CUTTING CORNERS  
  
  
    
  [HABITS  
  
  
    
  [A LESSON IN COURTESY  
  
  
    
  [LITTLE FOXES  
  
  
    
  [A TRICKY OX  
  
  
    
  [“SHINE INSIDE”  
  
  
    
  [THE STORM-KING EAGLE  
  
  
    
  [A DOG WHICH ATE THE BIBLE  
  
  
    
  [STEAM AND SAILS  
  
  
    
  [A FISH-STORY  
  
  
    
  [OPPORTUNITY  
  
  
    
  [GOD IS NOW HERE  
  
  
    
  [DAVID LIVINGSTONE'S FAITH  
  
  
    
  [THE HAPPY MAN  
  
  
    
  [A SERMON FOR THE BOYS  
  
  
    
  [TIRE-TROUBLE  
  
  
    
  [WATCHING FOR IDLE BOYS  
  
  
    
  [CHRIST AND THE DOG  
  
  
    
  [THE BOY WHO WAS TO BE MANAGER  
  
  
    
  [A TALE ABOUT WORDS  
  
  
    
  [SUFFOCATED TREES  
  
  
    
  [ULYSSES AND THE SIRENS  
  
  
    
  [POISON-LABELS  
  
  
    
  [LIES THAT WALK  
  
  
    
  [WELLINGTON AND THE SOLDIER  
  
  
    
  [ABRAHAM'S GUEST  
  
  
    
  [ABOUT GENEROSITY  
  
  
    
  [SUN AND WIND  
  
  
    
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