The Peep of Day

"The Peep of Day" by Favell Lee Mortimer is a children's religious text written in the mid-19th century. This book aims to provide early systematic instruction about God and Christian principles in a simple manner suitable for young children. It covers significant concepts from the Bible, including Creation, the life of Jesus, and moral lessons relevant to children's understanding. The opening of the text introduces the intended audience, primarily young children, and sets the tone for instructive lessons about the body, the soul, and the care provided by God and family. Using an engaging and conversational style, the author discusses basic biological concepts along with their spiritual implications, emphasizing God's omnipotence and kindness. Through simple questions and answers, the text aims to instill a sense of gratitude towards God for life and parental care, laying the groundwork for the foundational beliefs of Christianity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Favell Lee Mortimer, born Favell Lee Bevan was a British Evangelical author of educational books for children.