A Dog used to run up quietly to the heels of every-one he met, and to bite them without notice... #story AcreSoft Story Classic https://acresoft.contactin.bio But the meek shall inherit the earth; and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace. Psalms 37:11 KJV

A Shepherd-boy, who watched a flock of sheep near a village, brought out the villagers three or four times by crying out, “Wolf! Wolf!” and when his... #story AcreSoft Story Classic https://acresoft.contactin.bio lie not one to another; seeing that ye have put off the old man with his doings, Colossians 3:9

A Lion, fatigued by the heat of a summer’s day, fell fast asleep in his den. A Mouse ran over his mane and ears, and woke him from his slumbers. He rose up and shook himself in great wrath, and searched... #story AcreSoft Story Classic https://acresoft.contactin.bio Recompense to no man evil for evil. Provide things honest in the sight of all men. If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men. Romans 12:17-18

The Oxen once on a time sought to destroy the Butchers, who practiced a trade destructive to their race. They assembled on a certain day to carry out their purpose, and sharpened their horns for the contest. On... #story AcreSoft Story Classic https://acresoft.contactin.bio He that getteth wisdom loveth his own soul: he that keepeth understanding shall find good. Proverbs 19:8

A Man had a Donkey, and a Maltese Lap-dog, a very great beauty. The Donkey was left in a stable, and had plenty of oats and hay to eat. just as any other Donkey would. The Lap-dog knew many tricks, and was a great favorite with... (Donkey replacesAss) #story #kidsstory AcreSoft Story Classic https://acresoft.contactin.bio And having food and raiment let us be therewith content. 1 Timothy 6:8 KJV

A Muleteer set forth on a journey, driving before him a Donkey and a Mule, both well laden. The Donkey, as long as he traveled along the plain, carried his load with ease; but when he began to ascend the steep path of the mountain, he felt his load to be more than he could bear. He entreated his companion to relieve him of a small portion,... Note: replacedAss with Donkey #story #kidsstory AcreSoft Story Classic https://acresoft.contactin.bio Bear ye one another’s burdens, and so...

A Boy put his hand into a pitcher full of filberts. He grasped as many as he could possibly hold, but when he endeavored to pull out his hand, he was prevented from doing so by the... #story #kidsstory AcreSoft Story Classic https://acresoft.contactin.bio And he saith unto them, Come ye yourselves apart into a desert place, and rest a while. For there were many coming and going, and they had no leisure so much as to eat. Mark 6:31 ASV

A Young Pig was shut up in a fold-yard with a Goat and a Sheep. On one occasion the Shepherd laid hold of him, when he grunted, and squeaked, and resisted violently... #story AcreSoft Story Classic https://acresoft.contactin.bio For we dare not class or compare ourselves with some who do, themselves, commend; but, they, among themselves, measuring, themselves, and comparing themselves with themselves, are without discernment! 2 Corinthians 10:12, Rotherham

A Miser sold all that he had, and bought a lump of gold, which he took and buried in a hole dug in the ground by the side of an old wall, and went daily to look at it... #story #kidsstory AcreSoft Story Classic ⁠https://acresoft.contactin.bio⁠ Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon the earth, where moth and rust consume, and where thieves break through and steal: but lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust doth consume, and where thieves do not break...

Once upon a time a Wolf resolved to disguise his nature by his habit, that so he might get food without stint... #story #kidsstory AcreSoft Story Classic https://acresoft.contactin.bio But beware of false prophets, who come to you in sheep’s clothing, but inwardly are ravening wolves. Matthew 7:15

A Man who had traveled in foreign lands, boasted very much, on returning to his own country, of the many wonderful and heroic things he had done in the different places he had visited. Among other... https://acresoft.contactin.bio Where [is] boasting then? It is excluded. By what law? of works? Nay: but by the law of faith. Romans 3:27

A Raven saw a Swan, and desired to secure for himself a like beauty of plumage. Supposing that his splendid white color arose from his washing in... https://acresoft.contactin.bio I will praise thee; for I am fearfully [and] wonderfully made: marvellous [are] thy works; and [that] my soul knoweth right well. Psalms 139:14

A Lion being unable from old age and infirmities to provide himself with food by force, resolved to do so by artifice. He betook himself to his den, and lying down there, pretended to be sick, taking care that... AcreSoft Story Classic https://acresoft.contactin.bio http://acresoft.com A prudent [man] foreseeth the evil, and hideth himself: but the simple pass on, and are punished. (Proverbs 22:3, KJV)

Two men were traveling together, when a bear suddenly met them on their path. One of them climbed up quickly into a tree, and concealed himself in the branches. The other, seeing that he must be attacked, fell flat on the ground, and when the Bear came up and felt him with... #story #kidsstory AcreSoft Story Classic acresoft.contactin.bio

A heavy wagon was being dragged along a country lane by a team of oxen. The axle-trees groaned and creaked terribly: when the oxen turning round, thus addressed the wheels. “Hullo there! why do you make so much noise?.. #story #kidsstory ★★★★ AcreSoft Story Classic acresoft.com acresoft.contactin.bio ★★★★ Bear ye one another’s burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ. (Galatians 6:2, ASVBT)

A Pigeon, oppressed by excessive thirst, saw a goblet of water painted on a sign-board. Not supposing it to be only a picture... #story ★★★★ AcreSoft Story Classic acresoft.com acresoft.contactin.bio ★★★★ Discretion shall watch over thee; Understanding shall keep thee: Proverbs 2:11 ASVBT

A Tortoise, lazily basking in the sun, complained to the sea-birds of her hard fate, that no one would teach her to fly. An Eagle hovering near, heard her lamentation, and demanded what reward she would give him, if he would take her aloft, and float her... #story #kidsstory ★ ★ ★ ★ AcreSoft Story Classic acresoft.com acresoft.contactin.bio ★ ★ ★ ★ and not to be fashioned according to this world, but to be transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is the good and...

A Jar of Honey having been upset in a house-keeper's room, a number of flies were attracted by its sweetness, and placing their feet in it... #story #kidsstory AcreSoft Story Classic acresoft.com acresoft.contactin.bio • Forsake the foolish, and live; And go in the way of understanding. Proverbs 9:6

The Ass and the Fox having entered into partnership together for their mutual protection, went out into the forest to hunt. They had not proceeded far, when... #story #kidsstory AcreSoft Story Classic acresoft.com acresoft.contactin.bio • Whoso diggeth a pit shall fall therein: And he that rolleth a stone, it will return upon him. Proverbs 26:27 KJV

A Bear boasted very much of his philanthropy, saying “that of all animals he was the most tender in his regard for man, for he had such respect for him... #story #kidsstory AcreSoft Story Classic acresoft.com acresoft.contactin.bio • Let another man praise thee, and not thine own mouth; A stranger, and not thine own lips. Proverbs 27:2 ASVBT

A Mountain was once greatly agitated. Loud groans and noises were heard;and crowds of people came from all parts to see what was the matter. While they were assembled in anxious expectation of some terrible calamity,out came a Mouse. Don’t make much ado about nothing. #story #kidsstory AcreSoft Story Classic acresoft.com acresoft.contactin.bio • In nothing be anxious; but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God. Philippians 4:6 ASVBT

And Jesus made answer and said, A certain man was going down from Jerusalem to Jericho; and he fell among robbers, who both stripped him and beat him, and departed, leaving him half dead... You can read the account in the Bible, in Luke 10:30-37. #Biblestory AcreSoft Story Classic acresoft.com acresoft.contactin.bio

The Pomegranate and Apple tree disputed as to which was the most beautiful. When their strife was at its height, a Bramble from... #story AcreSoft Story Classic acresoft.com acresoft.contactin.bio • Let another man praise thee, and not thine own mouth; a stranger, and not thine own lips. Proverbs 27:2