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Headley, P. C. (Phineas Camp)
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Headley, Phineas Camp
Half Hours in Bible Lands, Volume 2
Patriarchs, Kings, and Kingdoms
Reading ease score: 65.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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"Half Hours in Bible Lands, Volume 2" by P. C. Headley is a collection of stories and sketches focused on biblical themes, written in the late 19th century. This work explores the lives and experiences of various patriarchs, kings, and notable figures from the Scriptures, aiming to provide insights into their character and significance. This text intertwines historical accounts with religious reflections, making it suitable for readers interested in biblical literature and history. The opening of the book delves into the lives of the patriarchs, particularly Abram (later Abraham), detailing his journey from the land of Ur to Canaan as commanded by God. It captures the emotional landscape of his family life, including the challenges faced during a famine that leads him to Egypt. The text highlights key events such as Abram's deception regarding his wife Sarai, the mighty covenant of God promising him descendants, and the complexities surrounding his son Isaac. With vivid descriptions and contemplative reflections, the beginning of this collection sets a foundational tone for an exploration of faith, morality, and divine providence in the lives of biblical figures. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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