Books and other items printed in Gaelic from 1871 to 1900 > Mother's catechism (in Gaelic and English) = Leabhar cheist na mathar (ann an Gaelic agus ann am Beurla), no, Roimh-Chuideachadh do'n Dream a ta Og agus Aineolach : chum an Deanamh Comasach air leabhar cheist Eaglais na h-Alba thuigsinn

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F. Anns an t-seann Tiomnadh
agus san Tiomnadh nuadh.
C. Cionnus a tha an seann
Tiomnadh a’ toiseachadh
agus a’ criochnachadh 'l
F. Tha e toiseach le Genesis,
agus a1 criochnachadh le
Malachi.
C. Cionnus a ta an Tiomnadh
Nuadh a’ toiseachadh agus
a’ criochnachadh ?
F. Tha e a’ toiseachadh le Ma¬
ta, agus a’ criochnachadh le
Taisbean.
C.Nache am Biobul an leabhar
is fearr a ta san t-saoghal
F. Is e.
C. Cia mar sin 1
F. Do bhri gur e Dia is ughdar
dha,agus gubheilabhriathra
air an deachdadh leis.
C. Nach bu choir dhuitse bhi
dichiollach chum am fogh-
lum agus an tuigsinn ?
F. Bu choir dhomh.
C. Ciod e Dia ?
F. Is spiorad e.
C. Ciod e spiorad 1
F. Bith neo-fhaicsinneach,
nach ’eil air a dheanamh
suas do fhuil agus do fheoil,
mar a ta sinne 'l
C. Am bheil spioraid sam bith
eile ann ach Dia ?.
F. Tha.
C. Ciod iad ?
F. Aingil agus anama dhaoine.
C. Ciod an t-eadar-dhealachadh
a ta eadar iadsan agus Dia ?
F. Cha’n ’eil aingle agus ana¬
ma dhaoine ach ’nanspiorad-
aibh cruthaichte agus crioch-
naichte; ach a ta Dia
’na spiorad neo-chruthaichte
agus neo-chriochnaichte.
A. In the Old and New
Testaments.
Q. How does the Old Tes¬
tament begin and end 1
A. It begins with the book
of Genesis, and ends with
Malachi.
Q. How does the New
Testament begin and
end?
A. It begins with Matthew,
and ends with Revelation.
Q. Is not the Bible the best
book in the world ?
A
Q. Why so ?
A. Because God is the Au¬
thor of it, and its words
are indited by him.
Q. Should you not be busy
in learning to read and
understand them ?
A Yes
Q. What is God ?
A. He is a spirit.
Q. What is a spirit ?
A. An invisible being, that
is not made up of flesh
and blood as we are.
Q. Are there any spirits be¬
sides God ?
A. Yes.
Q. What are they 1
A. Angels and souls of
men.
Q. How do these differ
from God ?
A. Angels and souls of men
are but finite and created
spirits, but God is an in¬
finite and uncreated spirit.