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Unit 3D: The story of Mary Jones

Unit 3D: The story of Mary Jones. The story of Mary Jones. Mary Jones was from a very poor family in Wales. One day at chapel, it was announced that a school was going to be built in the town. Now I can learn to read. One day I’ll be able to read the Bible. The story of Mary Jones.

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Unit 3D: The story of Mary Jones

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  1. Unit 3D: The story of Mary Jones Unit 3D

  2. The story of Mary Jones Mary Jones was from a very poor family in Wales. One day at chapel, it was announced that a school was going to be built in the town. Now I can learn to read. One day I’ll be able to read the Bible. Unit 3D

  3. The story of Mary Jones Mary went to the new school, worked hard and soon learned to read. She asked her mother if she could get a Bible to read at home. I’m sorry Mary, but we can’t afford a Bible I can read well now. Can you get a Bible for me? Unit 3D

  4. The story of Mary Jones Mary started doing jobs to make some money. She looked after chickens, knitted socks and weeded people’s gardens. When I have saved enough money, I can buy myself a Bible Unit 3D

  5. The story of Mary Jones After 6 years of work, Mary finally saved up enough money to buy a Bible. But there was no-one in her village who sold them. I’ll have to walk to Bala to see Reverend Charles. He sells Bibles, I can get one there. Unit 3D

  6. The story of Mary Jones After her long walk, she arrived in Bala. But when she went to see Reverend Charles, he said he only had one Bible left, and he’d promised it to someone else. Mary was so disappointed that she began to cry. Unit 3D

  7. The story of Mary Jones But when Reverend Charles heard that she had been saving her money for six years, he was very moved. He decided that she deserved to have the last Bible. After meeting Mary, Reverend Charles went on to start the British and Foreign Bibles Society in 1804, to try and make sure that people all over the world had access to a copy of the Bible Unit 3D

  8. …for private worship (at home) …for guidanceand advice …for public worship (in church) Christians usethe Bible… …for teaching …for prayer …as a basis for songs or hymns How do Christians use the Bible? Unit 3D

  9. The books of the Bible The Bible is made up of many books.It is divided into two parts. The Old Testament The New Testament made up of39 books made up of27 books written beforeJesus was born written afterJesus was born Unit 3D

  10. The books of the Bible In your school library you will have many different types of books, which you use for different things. Dictionaries Picture books Stories Textbooks Poetry The Bible also contains different types of books, which show the different ways people write down their ideas about God. History Stories Parables Psalms Gospels Laws Unit 3D

  11. Using Bible references You may have seen passages, stories or prayers from the Bible along with a Bible reference. This tells you where to look in the Bible to find that text. This is how it works: Reference: Matthew 11: 18 - 30 This bit tells you which book of the Bible to look at This bit tells you which chapter to go to within that book This bit tells you which verses to look at in that chapter Unit 3D

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