Young Folks' Bible in Words of Easy Reading The Sweet Stories of God's Word in the Language of Childhood

This volume presents the Bible’s timeless stories in language a child can read and enjoy. Simple, clear prose is paired with nearly two hundred original engravings and vivid color plates that bring each tale to life. It aims to foster a gentle love for the Scriptures.

An opening vignette follows a young aristocrat in ancient Antioch who finds a drifting copy of the Scriptures, a moment that rekindles his faith. This brief story sets a hopeful tone for the rest of the book, showing how sacred words can change a life. The following pages then guide readers through creation, prophets, and the teachings of Jesus, all in a straightforward, child‑friendly style.

Delicate line drawings and rich color plates help children picture each scene and remember its lesson. Parents and teachers will find it a handy resource for introducing biblical history while sparking imagination. The book opens a welcoming doorway to a spiritual heritage that has shaped many generations.