 | John Lincoln Brandt - 1895 - 544 էջ
...religious freedom. The Popes condemn all Bible Societies, and especially those whose sole objects are to encourage a wider circulation of the Holy Scriptures without note or comment. The Second Plenary Council, held in Baltimore in 1866, urged the clergy to "keep away from their own... | |
 | 1902 - 588 էջ
...appointed, all of whom were laymen of seven diU'ercnt denominations. The avowed object of the society was to " encourage a wider circulation of the Holy Scriptures without note or comment." In the first year of its existence it issued 6,410 copies of the Scriptures. ?n 1808-99 the issues... | |
 | John Ballinger - 1906 - 210 էջ
...the Authorized Version, without note or comment." As altered, the latter part of the rule reads, " to encourage a wider circulation of the Holy Scriptures without note or comment : the only copies ^jn the languages of the United Kingdom to be circulated by the Society shall be... | |
 | John Ballinger - 1906 - 232 էջ
...rule — "The designation of the 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. The only copies in the languages of the United Kingdom to be circulated by the Society, shall be the... | |
 | Albert Hauck, Samuel Macauley Jackson, Charles Colebrook Sherman, George William Gilmore - 1908 - 524 էջ
...Hall, May 11, and elected officers, Elias Boudinot being made president. Under this constitution " the sole object shall be to encourage a wider circulation of the Holy Scriptures without note or comment" (art. i). The board of managers is composed of thirty-six laymen, one-fourth of whom go out of office... | |
 | Cornelia Carhart Ward - 1914 - 448 էջ
...Bible Society for almost a century has been carrying on the work for which it was organized. This was 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 to be the version set forth... | |
 | 1916 - 688 էջ
...on." In the city of New York, in May, 1816, the American Bible Society was organized, "of which the sole object shall be to encourage a wider circulation of the Holy Scriptures without note or comment." It was stipulated further that "this Society shall according to its ability extend its influence to... | |
 | HENRY OTIS DWIGHT - 1916 - 336 էջ
...original form : " I. This Society shall be known by the name of The American 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 English language to be circulated by the Society shall be of the version now... | |
 | Henry Otis Dwight - 1916 - 364 էջ
...IQl6 ARTICLE I This Society shall be known by the name of the AMERICAN 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 English language, to be circulated by the Society, shall be of the version set... | |
 | 1916 - 507 էջ
...Rev. WW Pratt, DD, Dist. Supt. American Bible Society, The (org. 1816, incorp. 1841), Bible House. To encourage a wider circulation of the Holy Scriptures without note or comment. Issues only Bibles and portions of the Bible, and supplies them by sale at cost and by gift. Unsectarian;... | |
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The American Bible Society, of which the sole object shall be to encourage a wider circulation of the Holy Scriptures without note or comment. 
