Excerpt from A Manual of the Gospels: Being an Abridgment of the Author's "Harmony and Exposition of the Gospels;" For the Use of Sunday Schools, Bible Classes, and Families The great object of the series, to which this, as a text book, belongs, - namely, in connection with the full Harmony and Exposition, and the Questions on the Gospel History, -is two-fold: first, a more thorough study of the contents of the four Gospels, as a connected history and, secondly, the introduction of greater system into the instruction of the different grades of scholars in Sunday Schools. In order to effect these results the most perfectly, it is recommended that teachers and pupils pursue the following plan in studying these volumes. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.