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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made heaven and earth. But there was noorder, no beautiful world as you see it to-day. Only greatdarkness over great waters! In six days God made the world full of order, and beau-tiful. First He made the light. Then, the second day, He liftedthe mists and they became clouds. He made the blue skyover our heads. On the third day He put the waters in oneplace and dry land by itself. On the land He let grass, flow-ers, and herbs grow. Where was the sun? On the fourthday He made the sun, the moon, and the stars. Ah, andthen the fifth day the waters brought forth fishes, and in theair birds and insects began to fly. Did He make animals onthe land, too ? He did, on the sixth day. And yet how lonely the world was, for there were no peo-ple there! So the dear Lord made man. He made him likeHimself, in His own likeness; and He called the first manAdam. God saw all that He had made, and it was good, very good. On the seventh day God rested from His work. And Godblessed the seventh day. Gen. 1.
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BIBLE PRIMER 2. ADAM AND EVE IN PARADISE. Where did Adam live ? In a lovely garden that God made for him, called Eden.Every tree that is pleasant to look at God put into Eden. Ariver watered the garden. Birds sang in the trees and inthe air. There was gold there, and the onyx stone. Adamwas gardener and caretaker. Yet no hard work tired him.Adam gave names to all the animals. From all the fruittrees he could eat. Oh, what happiness! for God Himselfoften came and talked to Adam. He was his friend andhelper. But Adam was alone in the garden. So God said: It isnot good that the man should be alone. I will make him ahelp. Then God put Adam into a deep sleep. And lo!when he awoke, there stood a woman that God had made.She became the wife of Adam. Would you like to know hername? She was called Eve. How happy were now Adamand Eve, friends of God, in the garden of Eden, that beau-tiful Paradise! They were like God, in His own image andlikeness. One day God said to Adam and Eve: You may eat th

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