Portions of Holy Scripture appropriate for seasons of affliction may be found in the Lessons on the following pages: 102, 109, 110, 113, 115, 116, 117, 118, 119, 186, 189, 242, 285, 288, 374; also in the Lessons containing the account of our Lord's sufferings and death, extending from page 295 to SELECTIONS FROM THE SCRIPTURES. CH. I. V. 1-2 GENESIS. LESSON I. The Creation.-B. C. 4004. In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth. And the earth was without form, and void; and darkness was upon the face of the deep. And the Spirit of 8 God moved upon the face of the waters. And God said, · Let there be light: and there was light. And God saw 7 8 And the evening and the And God said, Let there be a firmament in the midst of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters. And God made the firmament, and divided the waters which were under the firmament from the waters which were above the firmament: and it was so. And God called the firmament Heaven. And the evening and the morning were the second day. And God said, Let the waters under the heaven be gathered together unto one place, and let the dry land And God called the dry land Earth; and the gathering together of the waters called he 10 appear: and it was so. 11 Seas: and God saw that it was good. And God said, Let the earth bring forth grass, the herb yielding seed, and the fruit-tree yielding fruit after his kind, whose seed is in |