Bible symbols; designed and arranged to stimulate a greater interest in the study of the Bible by both young and old . et-shaped opening made of. brass intowhich the money was dropped. If you had been there youwould have seen that each chest bore a name which showedfor what purpose the money in that chest would be used, as Wood, Incense, Gold Dishes, and so on. Jesus watched the people as they came, each onedropping something into the chests. Here came a rich Pharisee,perhaps, wearing a fine robe, who dropped a handful of goldpieces into the brass mouth of the chest with a look whichseemed to
Bible symbols; designed and arranged to stimulate a greater interest in the study of the Bible by both young and old . et-shaped opening made of. brass intowhich the money was dropped. If you had been there youwould have seen that each chest bore a name which showedfor what purpose the money in that chest would be used, as Wood, Incense, Gold Dishes, and so on. Jesus watched the people as they came, each onedropping something into the chests. Here came a rich Pharisee,perhaps, wearing a fine robe, who dropped a handful of goldpieces into the brass mouth of the chest with a look whichseemed to say, See how rich and generous I am ! Thencame a merchant, not so rich and proud perhaps, but lookingpleased as he heard his silver coins tinkling among the goldpieces. Poorer people came along and cast in their money,and even though it may have been copper coins, they showedby their manner how pleased they were to be seen giving tothe Lord. But by and by came a poor woman. Jesus knew thatshe was a widow and so poor that she could scarcely get enoughto cat. When he saw her take from her pocket two of the hi*^^^ ^. l62 THE BIBLE IN PICTURES
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