| 1888 - 852 páginas
...same provision is embodied in the first article of the constitution of the society, which declares that its " sole object shall be to encourage a wider...of the Holy Scriptures, without note or comment." To this, it is added, that "the only copies in the English language to be circulated by this society... | |
| Frederick W. Beers - 1890 - 940 páginas
...done. One of the articles of the constitution adopted was that "the sole object of this institution shall be to encourage a wider circulation of the Holy Scriptures without note or comment." The officers chosen at that meeting by the society were Colonel Martin O. Coe, president; Deacon Hinds... | |
| 1890 - 788 páginas
...establishment and extension of Christ's kingdom among men. The sole object of the American Bible Society is "to encourage a wider circulation of the Holy Scriptures without note or comment." In the prosecution of its mission it translates the Scriptures into the various languages and dialects... | |
| Edwin Munsell Bliss - 1891 - 726 páginas
...following : 1. The designation of this society shall be the British and Foreign Bible Society, of which the sole object shall be to encourage a wider circulation of the Holy Scriptures, without note or comment ; the only copies in the languages of the United Kingdom to be circulated by the society shall be the... | |
| 1891 - 828 páginas
...city of New York, the American Bible Society was organized. The constitution adopted declares: "The sole object shall be to encourage a wider circulation of the Holy Scriptures without note or comment." On May 13 ol the present year it celebrated its seventy-fifth anniversary. The reports read show that... | |
| American Bible Society - 1893 - 64 páginas
...SOCIETY. ARTICLE I. THIS Society shall be known by the name of the AMEKICAN BIBLE SOCIETY, ol which the sole object shall be to encourage a wider circulation of the Holy Scriptures without note or comment. The only copies in the English language, to be circulated by the Society, shall be of the version now... | |
| James Grant Wilson - 1893 - 794 páginas
...adopted with entire unanimity. The sole object of the society, as stated in its constitution, is " to encourage a wider circulation of the Holy Scriptures, without note or comment." The constitution also declares that the society will not only cooperate with other organizations in... | |
| Moses King - 1893 - 1020 páginas
...formed in various portions of the United States. Its constitution declares that its sole object is to encourage a wider circulation of the Holy Scriptures without note or comment. Its field is the world. Its founders expressed the purpose to extend its operations to other countries,... | |
| Moses King - 1892 - 938 páginas
...number of religious publications. The American Bible Society, Bible House, was organized in 1 8 16 to encourage a wider circulation of the Holy Scriptures "without note or comment." During the 76 years of its history it has received $21,000,000, and has distributed 55,500,000 copies... | |
| Elwood Morris Wherry - 1895 - 500 páginas
...THE MOST STRIKING CHARACTERISTIC. The Constitution of the British and Foreign Bible Society declares that its " sole object shall be to encourage a wider...circulation of the Holy Scriptures without note or comment." The same words are embodied in the Constitution of the American Bible Society, and they set forth the... | |
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