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LESSONS;

CONTAINING

A GENERAL OUTLINE

OF

THE NEW TESTAMENT;

WITH

FORTY ENGRAVINGS.

BY MRS. TRIMMER.

LONDON:

JOHN HARRIS, ST. PAUL'S CHURCH-YARD, AND J. HATCHARD AND SON,

187, PICCADILLY.

MDCCCXXIX.

Printed by S. & R. Bentley,

Dorset Street, Fleet Street, London.

0512-22

ADVERTISEMENT.

As the following Lessons are designed to be read immediately after those from the OLD TESTAMENT, and as nothing more is intended by them, than to give Children some idea of SCRIPTURE HISTORY in the first stage of their Education, it is presumed that no further INTRODUCTION is needful than merely to tell them, before they begin to read these Lessons, that they relate to the History of JESUS CHRIST the SON of GOD, the SAVIOUR of the WORLD, who came on Earth to save Mankind from Everlasting Death, and purchase Everlasting Life and Happiness for them in Heaven.

It is only necessary to remark that the Notes at the bottom of the pages refer to an ingenious Work entitled A GEOGRAPHICAL COMPANION TO MRS. TRIMMER'S ABRIDGED HISTORIES, which will be found a very useful accompaniment.

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An Angel appears to ZACHARIAS to foretel the birth of the LORD'S MESSENGER.

IN the reign of Augustus Cæsar, the Roman Emperor, and in the days of

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