Annual Report of the American Bible Society, Volume 98American Bible Society, 1914 List of the members are included in reports from 1828 to 1874; lists of new members in reports from 1875 to 1965. |
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... sold them and put that money into Bibles . And again , they said the reason some of these miners buy a book each time you come is that they are sending them home to their children . live it . " Some day you will know that the Bible ...
... sold them and put that money into Bibles . And again , they said the reason some of these miners buy a book each time you come is that they are sending them home to their children . live it . " Some day you will know that the Bible ...
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... sold eight Testaments and a Bible to a body of card players . One of these , I am sorry to say , was a woman , who said , ' Now , let us put up these cards and read the Bible . ' I was glad to see this , as my heart was very heavy at ...
... sold eight Testaments and a Bible to a body of card players . One of these , I am sorry to say , was a woman , who said , ' Now , let us put up these cards and read the Bible . ' I was glad to see this , as my heart was very heavy at ...
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... sold were as follows : Bibles , 54,496 , as against 32,208 , a gain of 22,288 ; Testaments , 81,392 , an increase of 23,425 ; portions , 95,215 , an advance of 50,223 . This great increase in a single year is abnormal , and cannot be ...
... sold were as follows : Bibles , 54,496 , as against 32,208 , a gain of 22,288 ; Testaments , 81,392 , an increase of 23,425 ; portions , 95,215 , an advance of 50,223 . This great increase in a single year is abnormal , and cannot be ...
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... sold an engineer a Testament while his train stopped a moment at a crossing . Neil Kilpatrick saw some Mexican section hands with their stuff on a hand - car ready to start away . He gave them a few Mexican Gospels . Later he found them ...
... sold an engineer a Testament while his train stopped a moment at a crossing . Neil Kilpatrick saw some Mexican section hands with their stuff on a hand - car ready to start away . He gave them a few Mexican Gospels . Later he found them ...
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... sold Scriptures in from two to twenty - three lan- guages each . They are , between them , serving practically all the classes of foreigners that come to the United States . Our distributors have sold the Word of God in 36 languages ...
... sold Scriptures in from two to twenty - three lan- guages each . They are , between them , serving practically all the classes of foreigners that come to the United States . Our distributors have sold the Word of God in 36 languages ...
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Popular passages
Page 538 - And Jesus took the loaves ; and when he had given thanks, he distributed to the disciples, and the disciples to them that were set down ; and likewise of the fishes as much as they would.
Page 537 - Ye men of Israel, why marvel ye at this? or why look ye so earnestly on us, as though by our own power or holiness we had made this man to walk?
Page 549 - I am come in my Father's name, and ye receive me not: if another shall come in his own name, him ye will receive.
Page 538 - I can of mine own self do nothing : as I hear, I judge : and my judgment is just; because I seek not mine own will, but the will of the Father which hath sent me.
Page 537 - Peter said, Silver and gold have I none; but such as I have give I thee: In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth rise up and walk.
Page 542 - There is a lad here which hath five barley loaves, and two small fishes ; but what are they among so many ? And Jesus said, Make the men sit down.
Page 537 - And his name through faith in his name hath made this man strong, whom ye see and know: yea, the faith which is by him hath given him this perfect soundness in the presence of you all. 17 And now, brethren, I wot that through ignorance ye did it, as did also your rulers.
Page 55 - This book of the law shall not depart out of thy mouth; but thou shalt meditate therein day and night, that thou mayest observe to do according to all that is written therein: for then thou shalt make thy way prosperous, and then thou shalt have good success.
Page 538 - Philip answered him, Two hundred pennyworth of bread is not sufficient for them, that every one of them may take a little.
Page 253 - ... forasmuch as ye know that ye were not redeemed with corruptible things, as silver and gold, from your vain conversation received by tradition from your fathers; but with the precious blood of Christ, as of a lamb without blemish and without spot...