THE

BRAZEN SERPENT:

BEING

A SIMPLE ILLUSTRATION OF FAITH;

DRAWN FROM

SCRIPTURE HISTORY.

Joy Harry Jiems.

WRITTEN FOR THE AMERICAN SUNDAY-SCHOOL UNION, AND
REVISED BY THE COMMITTEE OF PUBLICATION.

Philadelphia:

AMERICAN SUNDAY-SCHOOL UNION,
NO. 146 CHESTNUT STREET.

ENTERED according to Act of Congress, in the year 1836,

By PAUL BECK, Jr., Treasurer,

in trust for the American Sunday-school Union, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.

H

THE

BRAZEN SERPENT.

A CONVERSATION BETWEEN LITTLE MARY AND

HER MOTHER.

"HERE, my dear Mary, is a little picture for you." [See Frontispiece.] "O, mother, what a great serpent there is, up on the tree-and look, O see, mother, how the serpents are biting the people. Do tell me what that means."

Well, my dear, I will explain it to you; but you must first listen

to a long story, before you can un