The Good Shepherd: A Life of Christ for Children

Good Shepherd
by Anonymous

Summary Good Shepherd

This is a children’s book that looks at the life of Christ as the Shepherd of our Souls.

Chapter Content Good Shepherd

Contents

I. Why Jesus Came to this World
II. Jesus is Born in Bethlehem
III. the Boyhood of Jesus
IV. John the Baptist
V. Jesus Begins His Work
VI. Some Words and Works of Jesus
VII. A Friend For the Sorrowful
VIII. More Wonderful Works and Words
IX. The Man Born Blind, and Lazarus
X. The Prodigal Son, and Other Stories
XI. The Last Days in Jerusalem
XII. The Crucifixion and the Resurrection

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

 

“I am the good shepherd . . .” . . . . . . _Frontispiece_

Map of Palestine at the time of Christ

The shepherd’s care

Bethlehem

Nazareth, from hill above

Jewish women grinding corn

The River Jordan

Jericho, from plains above

A modern Jew’s wedding party in Galilee

Jacob’s well

Ruins of Capernaum

The good Samaritan

Bethany

Child at prayer

The shepherd’s care (2nd version)

The shepherd’s care (3rd version)

The Jordan near Bethabara

Mount of Olives and Jerusalem

Gethsemane

Calvary

The empty tomb

The Sea of Galilee

The Mount of Olives