TABLE OF CONTENTS

Part I
THE OLD TESTAMENT

I—THE BEGINNINGS
CHAPTERPAGE
[1]The Creation of the World[3]
[2]The Creation of Adam and Eve[5]
[3]The Sin of Adam and Eve[6]
[4]The Murder of Abel[7]
[5]The Flood[8]
[6]The Ark Rests on Ararat[10]
[7]The Tower of Babel[11]

II—ABRAHAM AND ISAAC
[8]The Call of Abram[13]
[9]Destruction of Sodom[17]
[10]Hagar and Ishmael[19]
[11]Abraham's Sacrifice[20]
[12]The Death and Burial of Sarah[21]
[13]How Rebekah Became Isaac's Wife[22]

III—JACOB AND JOSEPH
[14]Jacob and Esau[26]
[15]Jacob and Rachel[29]
[16]Jacob and Laban[32]
[17]Meeting of Jacob and Esau[34]
[18]The Birth of Benjamin[36]
[19]Joseph and His Brethren[38]
[20]Joseph before Pharaoh[41]
[21]The Famine[43]
[22]Benjamin Brought to Joseph[45]
[23]Israel Goes Down into Egypt[49]
[24]The Death of Jacob[51]
[25]The Burial of Jacob[53]

IV—MOSES AND THE DELIVERANCE FROM EGYPT
[26]The Finding of Moses[55]
[27]The Burning Bush[57]
[28]The Israelites in Bondage[59]
[29]The Plagues of Blood and Frogs[61]
[30]The Plagues of Lice, Flies, Murrain, and Boils[63]
[31]The Plague of Hail[64]
[32]The Plagues of Locusts and Darkness[65]
[33]The Tenth Plague: The First-born of Egypt Slain—The Passover[67]
[34]The Israelites Go Up out of Egypt[69]
[35]The Overwhelming of the Egyptians[70]
[36]The Song of Moses[72]

V—ISRAEL IN THE WILDERNESS
[37]The Israelites Fed with Manna[74]
[38]Moses Brings Water from the Rock—Moses and his Father in Law[76]
[39]The Law Given from Mount Sinai[78]
[40]Moses Called Up into the Mount[80]
[41]A Tabernacle and the Priesthood[81]
[42]The People Worship the Golden Calf[84]
[43]The Second Set of Tables[86]
[44]The Setting Up of the Tabernacle[88]
[45]The Day of Atonement[89]
[46]The People are Commanded to be Holy[90]
[47]The Feasts of the Lord[91]
[48]The Seventh Year and the Year of Jubile[93]
[49]The Numbering of the People[94]
[50]The Offerings of the Princes—The Children of Israel Journey[95]
[51]The People Murmur[96]
[52]Miriam's Leprosy[98]
[53]The Spies Sent Out[99]
[54]The Israelites Rebel, and are Turned Back to Wander in the Wilderness[100]
[55]The Rebellion of Korah[102]
[56]Aaron's Rod[104]
[57]The Brazen Serpent[106]
[58]Balak and Balaam[106]
[59]The Israelites Numbered the Second Time[111]
[60]The Death of Moses[113]

VI—JOSHUA AND THE CONQUEST OF PALESTINE
[61]Rahab Conceals the Spies[119]
[62]The Israelites Pass Over Jordan[121]
[63]The Siege of Jericho[123]
[64]The Trespass of Achan[125]
[65]The Capture of Ai[126]
[66]The Craft of Gibeonites[128]
[67]Joshua Conquers the King of Canaan[130]
[68]Joshua Divides the Land[131]
[69]The People Renew the Covenant[134]
[70]The Israelites Forsake God[136]
[71]Deborah and Barak Deliver Israel[138]
[72]Gideon is Sent to Deliver Israel[139]
[73]Jephthah and his Daughter[143]
[74]Samson[144]
[75]The Story of Ruth[148]

VII—SAMUEL AND SAUL
[76]Samuel[153]
[77]The Philistines Take the Ark[155]
[78]The Israelites Desire a King[157]
[79]Saul Anointed King[158]
[80]Saul Rejected for Disobedience[160]
[81]David Chosen King[162]
[82]David Conquers Goliath[163]
[83]David and Jonathan[165]
[84]Saul Pursues David[169]
[85]David Spares Saul's Life the Second Time[171]
[86]Saul Consults the Witch of En-dor[173]
[87]The Death of Saul[174]

VIII—DAVID THE KING
[88]David Anointed King[176]
[89]David Brings the Ark to Zion[178]
[90]David Sends for Mephibosheth[178]
[91]David Takes the Wife of Uriah[179]
[92]The Revolt of Absalom[181]
[93]The Death of Absalom[185]
[94]David Brought Back to Jerusalem[187]
[95]David's Choice[188]

IX—SOLOMON THE KING
[96]Solomon Anointed King[190]
[97]Death of King David[192]
[98]Solomon's Judgment[193]
[99]The Building of the Temple[194]
[100]The Dedication of the Temple[196]
[101]The Queen of Sheba[200]
[102]Solomon's Riches—He Forsakes the Lord[200]

X—THE DIVIDED KINGDOM
[103]Rehoboam—The Revolt of the Ten Tribes[203]
[104]Three Kings of Judah[206]
[105]The Wicked Kings of Israel[207]
[106]Elijah[208]
[107]Elijah and the Prophets of Baal[209]
[108]The Still Small Voice[211]
[109]Siege of Samaria[213]
[110]Naboth's Vineyard[214]
[111]Jehoshaphat, King of Judah[216]
[112]Ahaziah, King of Israel[217]
[113]Elijah Taken Up to Heaven[218]
[114]War With the Moabites[219]
[115]The Widow's Oil—The Shunammite[220]
[116]Naaman Healed—The Iron Swims[222]
[117]Ben-hadad, King of Syria, Makes War on Israel[224]
[118]Jehu Executes Judgment on the House of Ahab[227]
[119]Joash, King of Judah[229]
[120]Death of Elisha[231]
[121]Joash and Amaziah[232]
[122]Israel Carried Away Captive into Assyria[234]
[123]Sennacherib Invades the Land[235]
[124]Hezekiah's Sickness[236]
[125]Manasseh, Amon, and Josiah[237]

XI—THE CAPTIVITY AND THE RETURN
[126]The Babylonian Captivity[241]
[127]The Return[242]
[128]The Second Temple[243]
[129]Ezra Goes Up from Babylon[245]
[130]The Building of Jerusalem[247]
[131]Esther's Request[250]
[132]The Advancement of Mordecai[254]

XII—THE POETICAL BOOKS
[133]Job Smitten[258]
[134]Job's Comforters[260]
[135]The Lord Reasoneth with Job[272]
[136]Psalms[276]
[137]Proverbs[301]
[138]Remember thy Creator[306]

XIII—THE PROPHETS
[139]Prophecies of Isaiah[308]
[140]Promises of the Messiah and of Gospel Grace[311]
[141]Good Tidings[315]
[142]Words of Jeremiah[318]
[143]The Potter's Vessel[319]
[144]Jeremiah is Persecuted[320]
[145]Ezekiel among the Captives[321]
[146]Every Man Judged by his Own Actions[322]
[147]The Valley of Dry Bones[323]
[148]Daniel and his Three Friends[324]
[149]Nebuchadnezzar's Dream[325]
[150]The Three Hebrews in the Furnace[327]
[151]Belshazzar's Feast[329]
[152]Daniel in the Lions' Den[331]
[153]Jonah[332]
[154]Zechariah's Predictions Concerning Christ[334]
[155]Malachi's Prophecy of Christ[335]

Part II
THE NEW TESTAMENT

I—THE BIRTH AND YOUTH OF JESUS
CHAPTERPAGE
[1]The Annunciation[339]
[2]The Birth of John the Baptist[341]
[3]The Birth of Jesus Christ[342]
[4]Simeon and Anna[343]
[5]The Wise Men of the East[343]
[6]Christ Found in the Temple[344]
[7]John Baptizes Jesus[345]

II—THE PUBLIC MINISTRY OF JESUS
[8]The Temptation in the Wilderness[347]
[9]Disciples Called[348]
[10]The First Miracle[349]
[11]Nicodemus Comes to Jesus by Night[350]
[12]The Woman of Samaria[351]
[13]The Nobleman's Son[352]
[14]Jesus Preaches at Nazareth[353]
[15]The Miraculous Draught of Fishes[353]
[16]Jesus Heals the Sick[354]
[17]The Apostles Called[355]
[18]The Sermon on the Mount[356]
[19]The Daughter of Jairus[360]
[20]The Pool of Bethesda[361]
[21]Jesus Heals on the Sabbath Day[362]
[22]The Centurion's Servant and the Widow's Son[363]
[23]The Woman that was a Sinner[365]
[24]The Parable of the Sower[366]
[25]The Tares, the Mustard Seed, the Leaven, etc.[367]
[26]Jesus Calms the Storm[368]
[27]The Herd of Swine[369]
[28]The Apostles Sent Forth[369]
[29]Death of John the Baptist[370]
[30]Miracle of the Loaves and Fishes[370]
[31]Jesus Walks on the Sea[371]
[32]Jesus the Bread of Life[371]
[33]The Greek Woman's Daughter and a Deaf and Dumb Man Healed[373]
[34]Jesus Feeds the Multitude a Second Time[374]
[35]Peter Confesses Christ[375]
[36]The Transfiguration[376]
[37]Christ Teaches Humility and Forgiveness[377]
[38]Jesus at the Feast of Tabernacles[378]
[39]The Light of the World[380]
[40]The Good Samaritan[382]
[41]The Lord's Prayer and Other Sayings of Christ[383]
[42]Jesus Laments over Jerusalem[386]
[43]The Blind Man at the Pool of Siloam[387]
[44]The Good Shepherd[388]
[45]The Parable of the Wedding Supper[390]
[46]The Lost Sheep, the Lost Coin, and the Prodigal Son[391]
[47]The Unjust Steward, the Rich Man, and Lazarus[392]
[48]Thanks and Prayer[393]
[49]Jesus Raises Lazarus[394]
[50]Jesus Blesses the Children[396]
[51]The Labourers[397]

III—THE LAST DAYS OF JESUS
[52]Jesus Goes Up to Jerusalem[399]
[53]The Voice from Heaven[401]
[54]The Barren Fig Tree[402]
[55]Parable of the Wedding Feast[404]
[56]The Widow's Mite[405]
[57]The Destruction of the Temple and the End of the World[405]
[58]The Last Supper[408]
[59]Jesus Comforts his Disciples[410]
[60]The True Vine[411]
[61]Jesus Prays for his Disciples[413]
[62]Jesus Betrayed and Denied[415]
[63]Jesus Condemned and Crucified[417]
[64]The Resurrection[420]
[65]Appearances of Christ After the Resurrection[422]
[66]The Ascension of Christ[424]

IV—THE ACTS OF THE APOSTLES AND THE LIFE AND LETTERS OF PAUL
[67]The Holy Spirit Given[425]
[68]Peter and John Cure the Lame Man[426]
[69]Ananias and Sapphira[428]
[70]Stephen[429]
[71]Simon the Sorcerer—The Ethiopian Eunuch[430]
[72]The Conversion of Saul[432]
[73]Dorcas[433]
[74]Cornelius[433]
[75]Peter in Prison[435]
[76]Mission of Paul and Barnabas to the Gentiles[436]
[77]Paul and Silas Imprisoned[438]
[78]Paul Preaches at Thessalonica, Athens, and Corinth[440]
[79]Gallio[441]
[80]A Part of the First Epistle of Paul to the Corinthians[442]
[81]Diana of the Ephesians[444]
[82]A Part of the Second Epistle of Paul to the Corinthians[445]
[83]A Part of the Epistle of Paul to the Galatians[446]
[84]A Part of the Epistle of Paul to the Romans[447]
[85]Eutychus—The Elders of Ephesus[449]
[86]Paul Goes Up to Jerusalem[451]
[87]Paul Sent unto Felix[452]
[88]Paul Accused before Festus[454]
[89]Paul Sent to Rome[456]
[90]A Part of the Epistle of Paul to the Ephesians[458]
[91]A Part of the Epistle of Paul to the Philippians[459]
[92]A Part of the Epistle of Paul to the Colossians[460]
[93]A Part of the Epistles of Paul to Timothy[461]
[94]A Part of the Epistle to the Hebrews[462]

BOOK V—LETTERS OF JAMES, PETER, AND JOHN
[95]A Part of the Epistle of James[465]
[96]A Part of the Epistles of Peter[467]
[97]A Part of the First Epistle of John[469]
[98]John to the Seven Churches of Asia[470]
[99]The Throne and the Lamb[471]
[100]The New Jerusalem[474]