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"Granny's Chapters" (on scriptural subjects) / The New Testament, with a Sketch of the Subsequent History of the Jews.

An accessible, chapter-by-chapter retelling of New Testament events, outlining the earthly life of Jesus—birth, ministry, miracles, teachings, Passion, resurrection, and ascension—and the formation of the early church, its missionary journeys, trials, and foundations. A substantial second part recounts apostolic labors and the growth of Christian communities. The final section surveys the subsequent history of the Jewish people over many centuries, discussing major social and religious developments, persecutions, and shifts in status. The prose is devotional and instructional, intended to prompt reverent study and moral reflection among younger readers.

About This Book

An accessible, chapter-by-chapter retelling of New Testament events, outlining the earthly life of Jesus—birth, ministry, miracles, teachings, Passion, resurrection, and ascension—and the formation of the early church, its missionary journeys, trials, and foundations. A substantial second part recounts apostolic labors and the growth of Christian communities. The final section surveys the subsequent history of the Jewish people over many centuries, discussing major social and religious developments, persecutions, and shifts in status. The prose is devotional and instructional, intended to prompt reverent study and moral reflection among younger readers.

About the Author

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Lady Mary Ross

Lady Mary Ross was a writer known for her work in religious literature, particularly her book titled "Granny's Chapters" (on scriptural subjects) / The New Testament, with a Sketch of the Subsequent History of the Jews. In this work, she explores biblical themes and offers insights into the history of the Jewish people following the New Testament era. Her contributions reflect a deep engagement with scriptural texts and their implications, making her a notable figure in the realm of faith-based writing.

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