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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
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ed 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 Moses sister Miriam was keeping watch.She was very clever. She said: I will get you a nurse forthe baby. Whom do you think she got? — Moses ownmother! She nursed Moses in her home. When he was oldenough to leave his nurse, she brought him to the palace.There Moses grew up. He was adopted as the princess son.He went to school in the palace, like a prince. God saved the babe in the river. God meant to makeMoses a great man of God. Ex. 2.
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BIBLE PRIMER 45 20. MOSES AT THE BURNING BUSH. Forty years Moses was in Pharaohs palace. Then he fled to the desert. There he was a shepherd forforty years. He often slept at night on the bare ground,with his lambs and sheep. But God had decided to call Moses as His first great mes-senger to men. Will you hear the story of the burning bush ? While Moses is tending his sheep, he comes to a bush.Look, the bush burns! As Moses watches it, the bush keepsburning, but is not burnt up. I will go and see what it is,says Moses. A voice from the bush says, Moses, Moses. Here amI, Moses answers. Says the voice, I am the God of yourfather, and of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob„ Do not come near,for this is a holy place. I have seen the sorrow of my peopleIsrael. I will send you to free my people. But Mosessays, Pharaoh will not hear me. God says, I will makePharaoh hear you/ Then Moses says, I am no speaker.God answers, Never mind; Aaron, your brother, will speakfor you. Then Moses obeyed and went.

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