| Religion - 1832 - 852 pages
...And as evidently the answer is found in the first law of the Society, which expressly states, " The sole object shall be to encourage a wider circulation...of the Holy Scriptures, without note or comment." All persons, •whether friends or enemies to the Society, have for the last twentyseven years accepted... | |
| 1808 - 596 pages
...congenial with his obligations, than that which is contained in the fundamental law of the Society, — its " sole object shall -be to encourage a wider circulation of the holy Set jpeures." So unhappy, however, is the bias of this author's understanding, that he sees in. it... | |
| Walter Thom - Aberdeen (Scotland) - 1811 - 742 pages
...similar views and principles. It is held fortli by the Aberdeen Auxiliary Bible Society that their sole object shall be " to encourage a " wider circulation of the Holy Scriptures, uithout " note or comment" which plainly means, that the '• word of truth" shall not be corrupted... | |
| William Dealtry - 1811 - 422 pages
...this Society shall be, The British and Foreign Bible Society, of which the * Country Clergyman, p. 23. 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... | |
| 1812 - 582 pages
...follows: "The Designation of the Society to 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... | |
| Congregational churches - 1812 - 620 pages
...follows: "The Designation of the Society to 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 Uie United King, dom to be circulated by the Society, shall be... | |
| Theology - 1815 - 412 pages
...Society. 1. The designation of this Society Khali 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... | |
| Early English newspapers - 1815 - 712 pages
...the first printed regulation nl'llus British and Foreign Bible Society, vre read as follows: " 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 thin Society, shall be... | |
| 1822 - 440 pages
...existence forty years. Its object is to provide Bibles and Testaments for Sailors and Soldiers, and to encourage a wider circulation of the Holy Scriptures without note or comment, in the British Army and Navy. Its annual expenditure appears to be from two thousand to two thousand... | |
| American Bible Society - 1816 - 28 pages
...CONSTITUTION. 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... | |
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