An Analysis of the System of the Bible Society: Throughout Its Various Parts, Including a Sketch of the Origin and Results of Auxiliary and Branch Societies and Bible Associations ... |
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... racter , as to justify their insertion . The representative bishops and clergy in the Swedish Diet assembled at Stockholm , after expressing their " highest satisfaction at the institution of the Bible Society , " and at- tending the ...
... racter , as to justify their insertion . The representative bishops and clergy in the Swedish Diet assembled at Stockholm , after expressing their " highest satisfaction at the institution of the Bible Society , " and at- tending the ...
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... racter and design of the institution whose merits he advocates . II . The object of Bible Associations being to excite an interest in the great body of our population , it is evident , that every exertion should be used to induce a full ...
... racter and design of the institution whose merits he advocates . II . The object of Bible Associations being to excite an interest in the great body of our population , it is evident , that every exertion should be used to induce a full ...
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... racter on the basis of Christian benevolence . 3. Example has an immediate and powerful influence on the young ; and happy would it be for our country and the world , were it attractive only when exhibited on the side of benevolence and ...
... racter on the basis of Christian benevolence . 3. Example has an immediate and powerful influence on the young ; and happy would it be for our country and the world , were it attractive only when exhibited on the side of benevolence and ...
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... racter , has either not yet been made with sufficient accuracy , or at least has not met with the attention it deserves . The human mind is formed for activity ; and if not occupied with what is great and noble , will become the prey of ...
... racter , has either not yet been made with sufficient accuracy , or at least has not met with the attention it deserves . The human mind is formed for activity ; and if not occupied with what is great and noble , will become the prey of ...
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... racter deserves attention , as a fresh illustration of the ten- dency and effects of that benevolent spirit which had been awakened in the country , and in its progress gradually per- Aberdeen Female - Servants ' Society . - Regulations ...
... racter deserves attention , as a fresh illustration of the ten- dency and effects of that benevolent spirit which had been awakened in the country , and in its progress gradually per- Aberdeen Female - Servants ' Society . - Regulations ...
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amount Annual Meeting Annual Report Appendix appointed Asso attended Auxiliary Bible Society Auxiliary or Branch Auxiliary Society benevolent Bible Associations Bible or Testament Bible Secretary Bibles and Testaments blessing Branch Society Brevier British and Foreign By-Law captain Cash Secretary Chap Christian circulation Collectors Committee Meeting connexion consideration contributions cost prices depository desire distributed District Committee Ditto donations duty effects established exertions feeling Female Foreign Bible Society formed funds furnished gratuitous guinea holy scriptures important individuals interest Juvenile Bible labouring Ladies liary Liverpool Ladies ment Minute Secretary mittee Nonpareil number of Bibles number of copies object observe paid Parent Institution Parent Society pawnbrokers persons poor present President printed proceedings promoting purchase racter received reference Regulations remitted requested requisite Resolution Resolved-That respective Rules Russian Bible Society sacred seamen Section ships Southwark Specimen Sub-Committee subscribers subscriptions supply tion Total number Treasurer Treasurer's Whitby
Popular passages
Page 15 - They that go down to the sea in ships, that do business in great waters ; These see the works of the Lord, and his wonders in the deep.
Page 185 - God, from Whom all holy desires, all good counsels, and all just works do proceed ; Give unto Thy servants that peace which the world cannot give ; that both our hearts may be set to obey Thy commandments, and also that by Thee we being defended from the fear of our enemies may pass our time in rest and quietness ; through the merits of Jesus Christ our Saviour.
Page 245 - One song employs all nations ; and all cry, " Worthy the Lamb, for he was slain for us !" The dwellers in the vales and on the rocks Shout to each other, and the mountain tops From distant mountains catch the flying joy ; Till, nation after nation taught the strain, Earth rolls the rapturous hosanna round.
Page 248 - Every man according as he purposeth in his heart, so let him give ; not grudgingly, or of necessity : for God loveth a cheerful giver.
Page 244 - For ask now of the days that are past, which were before thee, since the day that God created man upon the earth, and ask from the one side of heaven unto the other, whether there hath been any such thing as this great thing is, or hath been heard like it?
Page 6 - They were stoned, they were sawn asunder, were tempted, were slain with the sword: they wandered about in sheepskins and goatskins, being destitute, afflicted, tormented, of whom the world was not worthy. They wandered in deserts, and in mountains, and in dens and caves of the earth.
Page 7 - How amiable are thy tabernacles,- O Lord of hosts ! " My soul longeth, yea, even fainteth, for the courts of the Lord ; my heart and, my flesh crieth out for the living God.
Page 264 - And when the chief priests and scribes saw the wonderful things that he did, and the children crying in the temple, and saying, Hosanna to the Son of David!
Page 88 - Now, if the fall of them be the riches of the world, and the diminishing of them the riches of the Gentiles; how much more their fulness...
Page 12 - Ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that, though he was rich, yet for our sakes he became poor, that we through his poverty might be rich.