Bible primer, Old Testament, for use in the primary department of Sunday schools (1919) (14779712974)

Identifier: bibleprimeroldte00hult (find matches)
Title: Bible primer, Old Testament, for use in the primary department of Sunday schools
Year: 1919 (1910s)
Authors: Hult, Adolf, 1869-1943 Augustana synod. (from old catalog)
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Publisher: Rock Island, Ill., Augustana book concern
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: The Library of Congress



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o theothers. This puzzled the brothers. Joseph could hardlykeep from crying. After the meal the sacks were filled, andJoseph had his cup put in Benjamins sack. When the broth-ers were on the way home, Joseph sent soldiers after them.He pretended they had stolen his cup. In whose sack thecup is, he shall be my slave, said Joseph. It was found inBenjamins sack. The brothers became pale with fright,for Jacob told them to be sure to bring Benjamin backhome. Judah said, Take me, let Benjamin go. Then Jo-seph understood that they were softer at heart than they hadbeen when he was a child at home. I am your brother Jo-seph, he said. Then they trembled. Do not be sorry,said Joseph. God has led me and you in all this. He em-braced them and kissed them, especially Benjamin. Gonow, and bring father Jacob down, he said. Oh, what joy when old Jacob saw Joseph again. Now Iam ready to die, said Jacob, since I have seen your face,Joseph. And they all cried for joy. The lost brother was found.Gen. U5.
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BIBLE PRIMER 43 19. THE FINDING OF MOSES. Abraham is wonderful, — He believed God. Moses is wonderful, — The Law came through Moses. When Moses was a baby, a princess found him in the riverNile. Hear the story of Moses in the river! Moses father and mother lived in Egypt. They were peo-ple of the tribe of Levi, one of Jacobs sons. The Pharaohsof Egypt were good to the children of Israel while Josephlived. When he died and was buried in Canaan, the Pharaohsmade the people of Israel work like slaves. They were slaves.The Egyptians even killed the Hebrew baby boys. Then Moses mother thought: They shall not get mypretty little boy! She took a basket, covered it with tar tokeep the water out, and put Moses in the basket. She hid itamong the weeds in the river. One day Pharaohs daughter bathed in the Nile and sheheard a baby crying. She looked, listened, — ah! there wassomething in the water. Go, get that basket, she said toher maid. What ? A beautiful baby boy in it! By the river Mos