AcreSoft Story Classic: 🌷 Kids Educational and Bedtime Stories for Children to Adults, in English

A certain rich man bought in the market a Goose and a Swan. He fed the one for his table, and kept the other for the sake of its song. When the time came for killing the Goose, the cook went to take him at night, when it was dark, and he was... https://acresoft.contactin.bio Joy [is] to a man in the answer of his mouth, And a word in its season — how good! Proverbs 15:23

An Ant went to the bank of a river to quench its thirst, and, being carried away by the rush of the stream, was on the point of being drowned. A Dove... #story AcreSoft Story Classic https://cointr.ee/acresoft and all, whatever ye may do in word or in work, [do] all things in the name of the Lord Jesus — giving thanks to the God and Father, through him. Colossians 3:17 YLT

A Wolf having stolen a lamb from a fold, was carrying him off to his lair. A Lion met him in the path, and, seizing the lamb, took it from him. The Wolf standing at a safe distance, exclaimed... #story AcreSoft Story Classic https://acresoft.contactin.bio https://acresoft.substack.com Wherefore thou art without excuse, O man, whosoever thou art that judgest: for wherein thou judgest another, thou...

A very large Oak was uprooted by the wind, and thrown across a stream. It fell among some Reeds, which it thus addressed: "I wonder how you, who are so light and weak, are not entirely crushed by these strong winds.” They replied,... #story AcreSoft Story Classic https://acresoft.contactin.bio Humble yourselves before the Lord, and He will exalt you. James 4:10 BSB

A traveler hired a Donkey to convey him to a distant place. The day being intensely hot, and the... https://acresoft.contactin.bio #story forbearing one another, and forgiving each other, if any one with any one may have a quarrel, as also the Christ did forgive you — so also ye; Colossians 3:13, YLT

Two men were journeying together in each other’s company. One of them picked up an axe that lay upon the path, and said, “I have found an axe.” “Nay, my friend,” replied the other, “do not say ‘I,’ but ‘We’ have found an axe.” They had not gone far before they... #story AcreSoft Story Classic https://acresoft.contactin.bio And they of about the eleventh hour having come, did receive each a denary....

The Mice summoned a council to decide how they might best devise means for obtaining notice of the approach of their great enemy the Cat... #story AcreSoft Story Classic https://acresoft.contactin.bio A man’s heart deviseth his way; But Jehovah directeth his steps. Proverbs 16:9 ASVBT

A Donkey and a Rooster were in a straw-yard together, when a Lion, desperate from hunger, approached the spot. He was about to spring upon the Donkey,... #story #shortstory AcreSoft Story Classic https://acresoft.contactin.bio The loftiness of a man, layeth him low,—but, one of a lowly spirit, shall attain unto honour. Proverbs 29:23, EBR

A Farmer’s daughter was carrying her pail of milk from the field to the farm-house, when she fell a-musing, “The money for which this milk will be sold, will buy at least three hundred eggs. The eggs, allowing for all mishaps, will produce two hundred and fifty chickens... AcreSoft Story Classic https://acresoft.contactin.bio The heart of man deviseth his way, And Jehovah establisheth his step. Pr...

A Shepherd, keeping watch over his sheep near the shore, saw the sea very calm and smooth, and longed to make a voyage with a view to traffic. He sold all his flock, and invested it in a cargo of dates and set sail. But a very great tempest coming on, and... #story AcreSoft Story Classic https://acresoft.contactin.bio Before the face of the discerning, is wisdom, but, the eyes of a dullard, are in...

A Doe, blind of an eye, was accustomed to graze as near to the edge of the cliff as she possibly could, in the hope of securing her greater safety. She turned... #story AcreSoft Story Classic https://acresoft.contactin.bio Beloved, while I was giving all diligence to write unto you of our common salvation, I was constrained to write unto you exhorting you to contend earnestly for the faith which w...

The Weasels and the Mice waged a perpetual warfare with each other, in which much blood was shed. The Weasels were always the victors. The Mice thought that the cause of their frequent defeats was, that they had not leaders set apart from the... #story AcreSoft Story Classic https://acresoft.contactin.bio Before destruction the heart of man is high, And before honour [is] humility. Proverbs 18:12...

On a summer day, when the great heat induced a general thirst, a Lion and a Boar came at the same moment to a small well to drink. They fiercely disputed which of them should drink first, and were soon engaged in the agonies of a mortal combat. On their stopping on a sudden to take breath for the... #story AcreSoft Story Classic https://acresoft.contactin.bio For where jealousy and faction are, th...

An Eagle sat on a lofty rock, watching the movements of a Hare, whom he sought to make his prey. An archer who saw him from a place of concealment, took an accurate aim, and wounded him mortally... #story AcreSoft Story Classic https://acresoft.contactin.bio for let none of you suffer as a murderer, or thief, or evil-doer, or as an inspector into other men's matters; and if as a Christian, let...

A certain poor Widow had one solitary Sheep. shearing time, wishing to take his fleece, and to avoid expense, she sheared him herself, but used the... #story AcreSoft Story Classic https://acresoft.contactin.bio There is who is scattering, and yet is increased, And who is keeping back from uprightness, only to want. Proverbs 11:24 YLT There is that scattereth, and increaseth yet more; And there is...

A Crow having stolen a bit of flesh, perched in a tree, and held it in her beak. A Fox seeing her, longed to possess himself of the flesh:... #story AcreSoft Story Classic https://acresoft.contactin.bio and evil men and impostors shall advance to the worse, leading astray and being led astray. And thou — be remaining in the things which thou didst learn and wast entrusted with, having known from w...

A Wolf, sorely wounded and bitten by dogs, lay sick and maimed in his lair... #story AcreSoft Story Classic https://acresoft.contactin.bio Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves. Matthew 10:16

A Fir Tree said boastingly to the Bramble, “You are useful for nothing at all; while I am everywhere used for roofs and houses.” The Bramble made answer: “You poor creature, if you would only... #story AcreSoft Story Classic https://acresoft.contactin.bio For we do not make bold to rank or to compare ourselves with certain of those commending themselves, but they, among themselves measuring themse...

A man had two daughters, the one married to a gardener, and the other to a tile-maker. After a time he went to the daughter who had married the gardener, and inquired how she... #story AcreSoft Story Classic https://acresoft.contactin.bio that ye may be sons of your Father in the heavens, because His sun He doth cause to rise on evil and good, and He doth send rain on righteous and unrighteous. Ma...

A Crab said to her son, “Why do you walk so one-sided, my child? It is far more becoming to go... #story AcreSoft Story Classic https://acresoft.contactin.bio Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example to them that believe, in word, in manner of life, in love, in spirit, in faith, in purity. 1 Timothy 4:12 ASVBT

A Swallow, returning from abroad, and ever fond of dwelling with men, built herself a nest in the wall of a Court of Justice, and there hatched... #story AcreSoft Story Classic https://acresoft.contactin.bio Also thou shalt not oppress a stranger: for ye know the heart of a stranger, seeing ye were strangers in the land of Egypt. Exodus 23:9 KJV Jehovah is preserving the strangers, The fatherless...

The Dolphins and Whales waged a fierce warfare with each other. When the battle was at its height, a Sprat lifted its head out of the waves, and said that he would reconcile their... #story AcreSoft Story Classic https://acresoft.contactin.bio Like one who grabs a dog by the ears is a passerby who meddles in a quarrel not his own. Proverbs 26:17 BSB

The Pigeons, terrified by the appearance of a Kite, called upon the Hawk to defend them. He at once... #story AcreSoft Story Classic https://acresoft.contactin.bio Wisdom [is] better than weapons of war: but one sinner destroyeth much good. Ecclesiastes 9:18

A widow woman, fond of cleaning, had two little maidens to wait on her. She was in the habit of waking them early in the morning, at cockcrow. The maidens being aggrieved by such excessive... #story AcreSoft Story Classic https://acresoft.contactin.bio He becometh poor that worketh with a slack hand; But the hand of the diligent maketh rich. Proverbs 10:4 ASVBT

Two Game Cocks were fiercely fighting for the mastery of the farm-yard. One at last put the other to flight. The vanquished Cock skulked away and hid himself in a quiet corner. The conqueror,... #story AcreSoft Story Classic ⁠https://acresoft.contactin.bio⁠ Before destruction [is] pride,... See Proverbs 16:18 YLT