Jacob And Joseph And The Lesson Of Their Lives For The Young

""Jacob and Joseph and the Lesson of Their Lives for the Young"" is a book written by Elihu Burritt that tells the story of two biblical figures and their experiences. The book is intended for a young audience and serves as a moral lesson for them. The book begins with the story of Jacob, who was known for his cunning and deceitful ways. Despite his flaws, Jacob was chosen by God to carry on the legacy of his forefathers. The book details Jacob's struggles and eventual transformation into a righteous man. The second part of the book focuses on Joseph, Jacob's son. Joseph was known for his ability to interpret dreams, which led him to become a trusted adviser to the pharaoh of Egypt. The book follows Joseph's life from his early days as a shepherd to his rise to power in Egypt. Throughout the book, Burritt emphasizes the importance of faith and perseverance in the face of adversity. He uses the stories of Jacob and Joseph to teach young readers about the power of forgiveness, the dangers of jealousy and greed, and the importance of trusting in God's plan. Overall, ""Jacob and Joseph and the Lesson of Their Lives for the Young"" is a thoughtful and engaging book that offers valuable life lessons for young readers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.