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The Bible Story

Newton Marshall Hall · Public domain text

470,012 words · about 32 h 55 min to read

Cover of The Bible Story

Text only · 338 illustrations omitted. Illustrated source.

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The text of The Bible Story comes from Project Gutenberg e-text #32736. It is in English and public domain in the United States. Project Gutenberg’s header and license text are removed, and RedLectern sets the text out for reading on screen; no words of the book are rewritten or summarized. More formats (EPUB, Kindle) · How RedLectern is built

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About this book

Authors
Newton Marshall Hall (1865–1926), Irving Francis Wood (1861–1934)
Language
English
Subjects
Bible stories, English
Length
470,012 words · about 32 h 55 min
Sections
24 reader sections · Table of contents

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Contents (24)
  1. Opening about 1 min
  2. Foreword about 1 min
  3. I. THE CHILD AND THE BIBLE about 1 min
  4. II. CHARACTER AND LIVING under 1 min
  5. III. THE LAND OF THE BIBLE under 1 min
  6. IV. THE BIBLE IN LITERATURE under 1 min
  7. V. THE BIBLE AND THE TEACHER under 1 min
  8. VI. PRONOUNCING DICTIONARY under 1 min
  9. Introduction under 1 min
  10. Introduction about 2 min
  11. I. THE CHILD AND THE BIBLE about 20 min
  12. II. CHARACTER AND LIVING about 1 h 8 min
  13. III. THE LAND OF THE BIBLE about 17 min
  14. IV. THE BIBLE IN LITERATURE about 49 min
  15. V. THE BIBLE AND THE TEACHER about 6 min
  16. VI. PRONOUNCING DICTIONARY about 5 min
  17. Preface about 3 h 31 min
  18. Preface about 6 h 41 min
  19. Preface about 7 h 2 min
  20. Preface about 5 h 20 min
  21. Part II about 15 min
  22. Preface about 1 h 45 min
  23. Prologue about 48 min
  24. Epilogue about 4 h 42 min

The opening of Foreword

The five volumes of THE BIBLE STORY have served to beautify and classify the Bible and are simple and complete in themselves. They do not require explanation or enrichment. It is the desire, however, by the addition of this volume to suggest definite ways of using the work.

This book contains a series of suggestions to fit the occasion, the temperament, and the time of the user. It may be picked up often and a part of it used as opportunity offers. We believe there may be those who will wish to use all the suggestions. We are sure that all who own THE BIBLE STORY will wish to use some of them.

This volume has the following aims:--

In General:

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